Wear v. McCallum

On March 22, 1927, relator, W. C. Wear, filed suit in the District Court of Hill County against respondent G. W. Lyles, upon a certain promissory note executed by Lyles to one Wittliff, and endorsed in blank by Wittliff. Lyles in due time filed his plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County. On May 3, 1927, the appearance day of the District Court of Hill County, the plea of privilege was sustained, and the cause transferred to Dallas County, and was docketed in one of the district courts of Dallas County on May 9, 1927. On May 16, 1927, no answer having been filed to the merits, a…