Gregory v. Tyler Grain and Storage Company

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. The appellee, Tyler Grain and Storage Company, a partnership, as plaintiff, sued the appellant, Jack Gregory, a resident of Castro County, doing business as Castro County Grain Elevator Company, as defendant, in a District Court of Smith County. The trial court adjudged venue of the action to be in Smith County by reason of the provisions of Subdivision 5, Art. 1995, V.A.T.S. The trial court’s judgment is affirmed.

In October, 1957, the appellant contracted to store in the government approved house of the appellee, at Tyler, Texas, 100,000 bushels…