Legal Opinion
Beechem v. Pippin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 20, 1985No. 14248PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWERS, Justice.
Appellant Charles Beechem appeals from a trial court order dismissing, for want of jurisdiction, his suit against appellees C.M. Pippin and Sani-Agri, Inc. We will reverse the order and remand the cause for further proceedings.
The operative facts are not disputed. Beechem is a resident of Texas; Pippin and Sani-Agri are residents of Georgia. Bee-chem, as part of his business, occasionally leases or sells “Terragator” sludge applicators, sometimes advertising in a nationally-circulated magazine devoted to waste-water treatment. Some of the rental business he obtains is…
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