Faught v. Cloud

ALEXANDER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a ruling of the trial court overruling the defendant Faught’s plea of privilege ■ to be sued in McLennan county, the county of his residence. The plaintiff Jess J. Cloud sued Anderson-Prichard Oil Corporation, alleged to be a foreign corporation with an agent in Texas, and Lynn Adams and C. M. Faught of McLennan county, Texas, in Brazos county for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff. The defendant Faught filed a plea of privilege in due form, asserting his right to be sued in McLennan county. The plaintiff filed a…