Employers' Fire Insurance Co. v. Alvarez

REYNOLDS, Justice.

In this venue proceeding preliminary to reaching the merits of the action to set aside an agreement compromising and settling plaintiff’s workmen’s compensation claim, defendant submits that the deficiency in plaintiff’s pleadings and evidence requires the reversal of the order overruling defendant’s plea of privilege and rendition of judgment sustaining the plea of privilege. Agreeing that the pleadings are deficient, we reverse and remand.

Plaintiff filed this suit in Potter County and controverted defendant’s plea of exclusive venue in Dallas County with allegations of the…