Hurst v. Stewart

BARROW, Chief Justice.

Appellant has perfected his appeal from an order overruling his plea of privilege to be sued in Comanche County where he is domiciled. The sole question presented is whether appellant had submitted himself to the jurisdiction of the District Court of Dimmit County for appellee’s plea in intervention by filing suit in that county.

On August 8, 1974, appellant filed suit in Dimmit County against the Citizens State Bank of Carrizo Springs seeking a declaratory judgment that he was the owner of 45 shares of capital stock in the bank together with all dividends declared on…