C. Hayman Construction Co. v. American Indemnity Co.

DENTON, Justice.

This case is before us on certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District.

The basic question is whether the provisions of Art. 7.01, Tex.Ins.Code Ann., V. A.T.S., concerning venue of suits against private contractors, are unconstitutional because not germane to the subject expressed in the legislative title.

The material facts set out in the certificate of the court of civil appeals are as follows:

“Plaintiffs C. Hayman Construction Company and London Construction Company are residents of Dallas County, where the suit was filed. All defendants are…