Lindholm v. Wolf

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a venue suit. Albert Wolf, Jr., d/b/a AOC-Crane Company, filed suit on an open account in Justice Court in Cameron County against Gerald Lindholm to recover $193.17 and attorney’s fees. Lin-dholm filed a plea of privilege to be sued in McMullen County, the county of his residence. Crane Company controverted the plea of privilege alleging venue was maintainable in Cameron County pursuant to Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1995 § 5(a) (Vernon Supp. 1982-1983). Lindholm’s plea of privilege was overruled by the Justice Court. Trial was then held on the merits, after…