Petroleum Processing, Inc. v. Roemer

NYE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling defendant’s plea of privilege. Suit was brought by plaintiff Roemer in the District Court of Calhoun County against Petroleum Processing, Inc., a Texas corporation. Defendant filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Nueces County, where its principal office was located. Plaintiff filed a controverting affidavit alleging that venue properly lay in Calhoun County under subsections 9, 9a, 14 and 23 of Article 1995, Vernons Ann.Tex.Civ.St. The controverting affidavit was sworn to and the original petition was referred to and made a part of…