Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Cockrell

414 S.W.2d 228 (1967)

LAMB COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, Inc., Appellant,

v.

F. E. COCKRELL, Individually and as next friend of Forrest Ervin Cockrell, Appellees.

No. 7696.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

March 27, 1967.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1967.

Albert Smith, Lubbock, for appellant.

Huff & Bowers, Lubbock, Broadus A. Spivey, Lubbock, of counsel, for appellees.

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

This is a venue case. Plaintiffs below, appellees here, F. E. Cockrell et al., sued the defendant, Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Hockley County, Texas. The defendant filed its plea of privilege to…