Legal Opinion
Bentley v. Rio Grande Development Group
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 30, 1980No. 18309PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SPURLOCK, Justice.
This is a venue case. The trial court has overruled the defendants’ plea of privilege.
We reverse and render.
Plaintiff Rio Grande Development Group sued defendants L. 0. Bentley, individually, and Bentley Associates, Inc., in Parker County for damages. Both defendants (hereafter referred to for convenience as Bentley) filed a joint plea of privilege to be sued in Johnson County. This plea was filed at 8:30 a. m. on July 13,1979. A copy of the plea of privilege was received by the law librarian of the attorney of record for Rio Grande Development Corporation (Rio…
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