Lawless v. Tidwell

The appeal is from an order overruling appellant’s plea of privilege to be sued in Taylor county, the county of his ■residence. The suit was brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on account of the alleged negligent operation by appellant of an automobile. It was alleged that the car in which appellee was riding had been stopped on the side of the highway in Baylor county for engine repairs, and that appellant negligently drove his car into it, striking same in the rear end thereof, and inflicting the injuries complained of.

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