Southern Lumber Co. v. Ramsey-Wheeler Co.

1. The section 2259 of the Civil Code of 1910, codifying an act of 1885, which provides that suits ex contractu against corporations may be brought in the county in which the contract sued on was *482made or is lo bo performed, if tlie corporation lias an office and transacts business in tlie county, docs not repeal, but is cumulative only of the general prolusions of law that suits against domestic corporations, including suits ex contractu, may be brought within the county where, by the charter of tlie corporation, its principal office is located. See, in this connection, Watson v. Richmond &…