Legal Opinion

Kerr v. Davenport

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 4, 1950No. 12148PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of Bexar County sustaining a plea of privilege of Dee Davenport to be sued in Starr County, from which order appellant, W. O. Kerr, has prosecuted this appeal. The first question here presented is whether appellee Dee Davenport had a residence, within the meaning of the Venue Statute, Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann. Civ.Stats., in Bexar County, Texas.

The evidence on the essential points is undisputed, therefore, it is a question of law as to whether or not appellee Dee Davenport has a residence for venue purposes in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pearson v. WestTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Wrenn v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Littlefield v. Clayton Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Funk v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Gilmer v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Snyder v. PittsTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Rosales v. H.E. Butt Grocery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  3. Ward v. LavyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Plains Insurance Co. v. AcunaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Eoff v. SkinnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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