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Ryan v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 8, 1926No. 84PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PANNIBL, O. J.

Appellants answered a suit against them for the value of legal services performed for them by appellee, with a plea of privilege to be sued in Donley County, where they resided. The suit is predicated upon an oral contract, whereby appellee agreed and did perform certain legal services in Stephens county.

The petition attempted to fix the venue in Stephens county by means of certain letters and telegrams of appellants showing that ap-pellee’s obligation was to perform the services ip the county of the former.

This would not confer venue in such county. It is only the written…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gottlieb v. DismukesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Ray v. W. W. Kimball Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Russell v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Allison v. HamicTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  5. J. E. Johnson Const. Co. v. First Nat. Bank of BrenhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Spinnler v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Williams v. DoeringCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. American Pub. Co. v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Howell v. LoftisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  5. Bankers' Health & Accident Co. of America v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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