Ragland v. Short

POPE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment overruling defendants’ plea of privilege to be sued in Tarrant County and concerns the sufficiency of the pleadings and evidence for a usury cause of action in a venue hearing, and also the power of the court to hear a plea of privilege matter after the term of court has expired at which the p-lea was filed.

Plaintiff in his controverting affidavit expressly referred to, incorporated and adopted the contents of his original petition and then swore that those allegations were true and correct. Defendants challenged the sufficiency of those-…