Josey Miller Company v. Wilson

POPE, Justice.

This venue action arises under Section 23, Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats. Plaintiff, Jesse Wilson, Jr., a resident of Jim Wells County, brought suit in that County against Josey Miller Company, Inc., of Jefferson County, Texas. The court overruled defendant’s plea of privilege and defendant here urges that the action sued upon did not arise in Jim Wells County and, if it did, it is void under the Statute of Frauds. We affirm the judgment

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