Fort Bend Oil Co. v. Hurlbut

This suit was brought in the district court of the Sixty-First district, Harris county, by appellant against the appellees, the I-Iumhle Oil & Refining Company, S. F. Hurlbut, and H. G. Hurlbut, to recover the sum of $11,550 alleged to be due and owing jointly and severally by the defendants to plaintiff.

The appellee S. F. Hurlbut filed and presented a plea of privilege to be sued in Bee county, where he resided. Upon the hearing of this plea in the court below, it was sustained. This appeal is prosecuted from that judgment.

The material allegations of plaintiff’s petition, after alleging that…