Legal Opinion

Moran v. First Paving Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 11, 1971No. 17228PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

This appeal is from an order overruling a plea of privilege.

The essential venue facts under Exception 12 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ. St., which is here involved, are that the action is in the nature of “A suit for the foreclosure of a mortgage or other lien” and that the encumbered property or any part thereof is situated in the county where the suit is brought.

It is undisputed that the petition discloses that the nature of the suit is such as is contemplated by Exception 12. Therefore, it was only necessary in this case for the plaintiff, appellee herein, to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Banks v. CollinsTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. George v. Northwest Engineering Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Eastham v. FarmerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  4. Burt v. Bill Lisle Drilling Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Vick v. PiersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ross v. Gulf Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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