Panhandle Steel Erectors, Inc. v. Whitlow

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Panhandle Steel Erectors, Inc., Charles M. Walker, Jerome H. Caldwell, and St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co., Inc. from the order of the trial court overruling their pleas of privilege.

All emphases shown herein are ours.

Plaintiffs below, appellees here, Dale D. (Pete) Whitlow, J. O. Parker, and Robert G. Lee, d/b/a Happy Elevator Company, are residents of Swisher County, Texas. They instituted this suit in the District Court of Swisher County against the parties above named to recover damages resulting from the failure of steel grain storage constructed by…