Knight v. Smith

BATEMAN, Justice.

The appellant J. Frank Knight, Jr. appeals from an order overruling his plea of privilege to be sued in Tarrant County. The plaintiffs were the appellees Harold J. Smith and his daughter, Ladye Smith White, joined by her husband, Jimmy White, who sued for damages to an automobile owned by Smith and personal injuries of Mrs. White, resulting from a collision between the said automobile and another being operated by the appellant.

The collision occurred on September 11, 1964 on the campus of East Texas State University, at Commerce, Hunt County, Texas. Jimmy White and Ladye…