Fouse v. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
This is a suit in which the contest is solely one of the proper venue of the cause of action.
Appellants, who were plaintiffs in the trial court, are husband and wife, and they brought suit in the district court of Tar-rant County to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the wife in an accident that occurred in Johnson County.
In order to sustain venue in Tarrant County against the defendant Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company, a corporation, the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant “is a private railway corporation with an office and agent in Fort Worth,…
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