Garza v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.

CADENA, Justice.

This suit was filed by plaintiff, Efrain C. Garza, a resident citizen of Texas, in a district court of Bexar County against defendant, Greyhound Lines, Inc., a Texas corporation having its home office in Houston, to recover for personal injuries sustained by him in the Republic of Mexico while he was a passenger on a bus. Plaintiff appeals from an order of the trial court sustaining defendant’s plea to the “jurisdiction” and dismissing plaintiff’s suit on the ground that the applicable substantive law of the place of injury is so dissimilar to the Texas law that our courts…