Southwestern Peanut Growers Ass'n v. Kendrick

FUNDERBURK, Justice.

S. L. Kendrick, a resident of Jones County, brought this suit, in said county, against Southwestern Peanut Growers Association, a corporation with principal office at Gorman in Eastland County, to recover $419.82 claimed to be due by defendant to plaintiff as a “balance of commission fee and wages for the plaintiff’s services for defendant.” The defendant having filed a plea of privilege, the plaintiff answered with a controverting plea seeking to sustain venue in Jones County under exception 5 to the general rule governing the venue of actions, as provided in Vernon’s…