Ada Oil Company v. Dillaberry

BARRON, Justice.

This is a plea of privilege case in which the district court of Brazoria County, without the intervention of a jury, rendered judgment overruling the respective pleas of privilege of the defendants, Ada Oil Company and Edwin E. Teston, of Harris County, Texas, and Elmer Weisinger, of Montgomery County, Texas, to be sued in the respective counties of their residence. The pleas of privilege were controverted by Richard A. Dillaberry, plaintiff, and the above defendants have duly perfected their appeals to this Court. Plaintiff relies upon Subdivisions 4 and 9 of Article 1995,…