Smith v. Zenith Corporation

HIGGINS, Justice.

Israel Smith filed suit against Zenith Oil Corporation described in the petition as a private corporation, incorporated under the laws of Texas, having its principal office and place of business in the City of Tyler, County of Smith, and alleging that A. D. Swan is President and service may be had upon him at his residence in Tyler, Smith County, Texas. This suit was No. 6364.

The suit was upon an open account for goods, wares and merchandise, alleged to have been sold by Baker Oil Tools, Inc., to the defendant. Smith sued as the as-signee of said vendor and sought recovery of…