{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-76","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-76","heading":"Where subject of action situated.","body":"Actions for the following causes must be tried in the county in which the subject of the action, or some part thereof, is situated, subject to the power of the court to change the place of trial in the cases provided by law:\n(1)\tRecovery of real property, or of an estate or interest therein, or for the determination in any form of such right or interest, and for injuries to real property.\n(2)\tPartition of real property.\n(3)\tForeclosure of a mortgage of real property.\n(4)\tRecovery of personal property when the recovery of the property itself is the sole or primary relief demanded. (C.C.P., s. 66; Code, s. 190; 1889, c. 219; Rev., s. 419; C.S., s. 463; 1951, c. 837, s. 4.)","path":["Chapter 1. Civil Procedure.","SUBCHAPTER IV. VENUE.","Article 7. Venue."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_1/GS_1-76.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:12Z","sha256":"989f3bc0da41558932c09a45ff61db470807ecc1dd1754a46e218982e2103823","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-75.12","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-76.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}