Midcon Pipeline Equipment Co. v. Smith

OPINION

HOLMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendant’s plea of privilege. Appellant seeks to maintain venue in Tarrant County by virtue of Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann., art. 1995, subd. 5(a) (Supp. 1980-81).

We affirm.

Appellant filed suit for declaratory judgment to construe a written agreement between it and appellee. The agreement contains the terms of a transaction in which appellant purchased certain assets from the appellee.

Subsequent to signing the agreement, appellant signed a promissory note payable to appellee for a portion of the purchase price.

Uniform Declaratory…