Gulf Oil Corp. v. Martindale

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling defendant’s plea of privilege. The parties will be designated here as they were in the trial court

*142Plaintiffs relied upon Section 27 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., in their controverting affidavit as the ground for maintaining venue of this case in Jasper County. Defendant contends plaintiffs failed to plead and prove a cause of action on the venue hearing.

Plaintiffs brought this suit for damages for wrongful injunction. In a prior suit the defendant had secured an injunction against two of the plaintiffs and others…