York Supply Company v. Dunigan Tool & Supply Co.

COLLINGS, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling the plea of privilege of York Supply Company, a Texas ,corporation, to be sued at the place of its domicile, in Harris County, Texas. Dunigan Tool & Supply Company brought suit against York Oil Field Service Company, a trade name used by J. M. Lawrence, a resident of Pecos County, Texas, and against York Supply Company, a corporation, with its principal office and domicile in Houston, Harris County, Texas." The suit was based upon a promissory note alleged to have been executed by J. M. Lawrence, individually, doing business as York…