Gugenheim v. Trevino

CADENA, Justice.

Defendants, Alan Gugenheim and David Askanase, appeal from an order of the District Court of Frio County overruling their pleas of privilege and refusing to transfer the cause to Harris County, the domiciliary county of both defendants.

Plaintiff, Manuel C. Trevino, filed this suit in Frio County to enforce payment on a draft. According to plaintiff’s petition, his complaint was against “Alan Gugenheim and David Askanae [sic] D/B/A Bain Penut Company of San Antonio, defendants. .” After both defendants had filed *699separate pleas of privilege, plaintiff filed his controverting…