Uvalde Const. Co. v. Shannon

FUNDERBURK, Justice.

H. M. Shannon, a resident of Brown County, brought this suit against Uvalde Construction Company and Morgan Construction Company, both private corporations, to recover damages for breach of an alleged oral contract for the purchase by defendants and sale by plaintiff of all cal-iche to be used by the defendants in the construction of roads, streets, etc., in and around Camp Bowie. Each defendant filed a plea of privilege, alleging its place of residence to be Dallas County. Controverting pleas of plaintiff duly tendered as issues the facts necessary to sustain the venue…