La Jet, Inc. v. United Petroleum Distributors, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
PEDEN, Justice.
La Jet, Incorporated, appeals from the overruling of its plea of privilege to be sued in Taylor County in an action for breach of contract filed by United Petroleum Distributors, Incorporated (UPI). UPI’s controverting plea asserted Subdivision 23 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Texas Civil Statutes, the exception for suits against a corporation. La Jet’s points of error question whether the evidence was legally and factually sufficient to establish a cause of action against La Jet for breach of the contract sued upon and whether the evidence was legally sufficient to show that UPI…
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