First Nat. Bank of Jacksonville v. Childs
Court of Appeals of Texas
■ Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; H. M. Richey, Judge. Suit by W. T. Childs against the First National Bank of Jacksonville, Tex., and Lee (3. Carter. A plea of privilege to be sued in another county was overruled as to the defendant Bank, and sustained as to the defendant Carter, as to whom the cause was dismissed, and the Bank appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was instituted by appellee against the appellant bank and Lee G. Carter, in the district court of McLennan county. Both defendants filed pleas of privilege, and asked that the cause be transferred to Cherokee county, the domicile of the corporation, and the residence of the individual defendant. Controverting pleas were filed by the plaintiff, and, upon a hearing, the court sustained the plea of privilege of Carter and overruled the plea of the bank. However, upon the announcement by the judge that it was his intention to sustain the plea of privilege of Carter, the plaintiff moved…
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