Lewis v. Skelton

MARTIN, Justice.

It will be necessary to pass only on appellant’s assignment that the court erred in overruling his plea of privilege to be sued in Lubbock county, the county of his residence.

Appellee brought suit originally against appellant in the county court of Cochran county, alleging a balance of $175 due him for farm labor shown to have been performed in justice precinct No. 3, Cochran' county. It further appears that there was a duly elected, qualified, and acting justice of the peace of precinct No. 3 at the time of, and subsequent to the filing of, appellee’s suit. Apparently…