Austin v. Grissom-Robertson Stores, Inc.

Grissom-Robertson Stores, Inc., brought' this suit in the district court of Taylor county against Bob Austin and B. O. Jones, both residents of Howard county. By the suit plaintiff sought judgment for damages for fraud. The fraud alleged consisted of an affirmative act committed in Howard county; there being also other allegations as to false representations and fraudulent concealment. The defendants each filed pleas of privilege, which, being duly controverted, were upon hearing overruled. The defendants have appealed.

We do not deem it necessary to take separate notice of all the five…