Heid Bros., Inc. v. Reisto

This appeal challenges an order of the trial court overruling the pleá of privilege of the appellant, a corporation, to be sued, in the couuty of its residence, El. Paso. The plea was duly and properly presented and appropriately invoked whatever rights in the matter appellant had under the venue statutes.

To this plea the appellee filed his controverting affidavit, alleging the venue to have ’been properly laid in Grimes county under sections 5, 7, and 24 of article 1830, Revised Statutes.

At the hearing on the issue thus joined, the material facts developed were, in substance, these -.…