International Sulphur & Minerals, Inc. v. Penroc Oil Corp.

OPINION

FRASER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the court’s denial of a plea of privilege filed by the following defendants: International Sulphur & Minerals, Inc., Frank Griggs, Don Jordan, C. R. Bramblett, John T. Whitton (of Ar-tesia, New Mexico), and Ellen Marie Donahue as Independent Executrix of the estate of A. C. Donahue. The plaintiff-ap-pellee filed its suit in Midland County, Texas, alleging that Midland County was the proper county of venue because the fraud had been committed by the above-named defendants in Midland County. We believe, and hold, that the trial court was…