Loomis v. Blacklands Production Credit Ass'n

HALL, Justice.

Blacklands Production Credit Association brought this suit in Limestone County against Richard F. Loomis, Jr., to recover the balance allegedly due on a promissory note executed by Loomis which is payable to the Association. Loomis’s plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, the county of his residence, was controverted by the Association under the provisions of subdivision 5 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Tex.Civ.St. After a hearing without a jury, the plea of privilege was overruled. Loomis appeals. We affirm.

In its relevant parts, subdivision 5 of the venue statute provides…