VanHuss v. Buchanan

OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

This is an appeal by the two defendants in the case, Mrs. J. D. VanHuss and her son, Jack VanHuss, from orders overruling their pleas of privilege. Both defendants lived outside the county of suit.

The plaintiff, Bob Buchanan, sued the defendants in Wise County, Texas, seeking to recover from both a joint and several judgment on a $40,000.00 note that was executed by Mrs. J. D. VanHuss and one of her other sons, T. L. VanHuss, who had died prior to the time the suit -was filed. The principal and interest of the note were, by its terms, made payable in Wise County,…