Curtis Peanut Co. v. United Sales Co.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling a plea of privilege under Art. 1995, subds. 5 and 23, V.A.C.S.

Appellee, a corporation with its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, filed suit in Dallas County, Texas, against appellant, a Texas corporation, with its principal office in Frio County, Texas, to which county appellant-defendant sought to have the case transferred for trial. Appellee’s suit is for damages resulting from an alleged breach of contract for the sale and delivery by appellant to appellee of thirteen cars of peanuts.

In appellee’s behalf the contract of…