Seeds v. Edgerton

COURTNEY GRAY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of Shackelford County, Texas, sustaining a plea of privilege filed by the defendant, appellee here, to be sued in Nueces County, Texas, the County of his residence.

The petition alleged that the plaintiff, Jim Seed, was a resident of Montague County, Texas, and the defendant Edger-ton was a resident of Nueces County, Texas, but that said suit grew out of certain transactions between the parties and labor performed by plaintiff in Shackelford County. It was alleged that defendant and his associates, whose names were…