Legal Opinion

National Pump Co., Inc. v. C & L MacH. Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 10, 1978No. 8872PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBINSON, Justice.

In this venue case, National Pump sued C & L Machinery in Lubbock County, Texas, on a sworn account for the unpaid balance of the sale price of irrigation pumps. C & L Machinery, a corporation, filed a plea of privilege to be sued in the county of its residence, Hudspeth County, Texas. National Pump filed a controverting affidavit, contending that venue was proper in Lubbock County under subdivision 23 of article 1995, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann., which allows a suit against a corporation to be maintained in the county in which the cause of action or a part thereof arose. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The Stone Ft. Natl. Bank v. ForbessTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Dina Pak Corporation v. May Aluminum, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Payne & Keller, Inc. v. Southwest Tank & Treater Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Heard & Jones Drug Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lacy v. First National Bank of Livingston, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1991
  2. Petromark Minerals, Inc. v. Buttes Resources Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Pool Co. v. Hydra-Rig, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Pizza Inn, Inc. v. YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Charles R. Myers Insurance Agency, Inc. v. Texas Liberty Concrete, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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