Longhorn Trucks, Inc. v. Bailes

HUGHES, Justice.

Longhorn Trucks, Inc., a private domestic corporation, when sued by Mrs. Hazel N. Bailes, a feme sole, for damages to her property and injuries to herself, filed a plea of privilege to have the suit transferred to Nueces County, the county where its office and principal place of business was located. On the venue hearing and after all evidence was in, the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment overruling the plea of privilege.

The points made by appellant are that under the pleadings and evidence the action of the trial court was erroneous. ,The…