Lower Nueces River Water Supply Dist. v. City of Pleasanton
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
NORVELL, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order overruling the plea of privilege of Lower Nue-ces River Water Supply District asserting that venue of this cause should be transferred to Nueces County. Exception 14 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats., is relied upon to sustain venue in Atascosa County where the suit was filed. This section reads as follows:
“14. Lands. — Suits for the recovery of lands or damages thereto, or to remove incumbrances upon the title to land, or to quiet the title to 'land, or to prevent or stay waste on lands, must be brought in the county in which the…
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