Blalack v. Johnson

FANNING, Justice.

Harry L. Johnson, a licensed land surveyor, sued Joe Blalack to recover the value of services rendered by him in making certain surveys in Harrison County, Texas, preparing field notes, and platting the same, which services and work of Johnson were used by Blalack in forming a pooled gas unit in Harrison County, Texas. (The suit was originally filed in Harrison County, Texas. On defendant’s plea of privilege the cause was transferred to Gregg County, Texas.)

Defendant’s motion for instructed verdict was overruled.

Six special issues were submitted to the jury. The issues and…