Bledsoe v. Yarborough

MOORE, Justice.

Appellant, Carl Bledsoe, Jr., perfected this appeal from an order overruling his plea of privilege to be sued in Jasper County, the county of his residence. The appel-lee, Creva Mae Yarborough, filed suit against appellant Bledsoe in the District Court of Shelby County, Texas, under the provisions of the Death Statute, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stat, Art. 4671, for damages sustained by her as a result of the death of her daughter, Linda Chastine Yarborough, who was killed when the automobile driven by her daughter collided with the automobile driven by the appellant.

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