Ross v. Gulf Refining Co.

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. Plaintiff, C. E. Ross, sued defendants, Gulf Refining Company, a corporation, BACCO, Inc., a corporation, and Richard B. Fletcher, d/b/a 4 — B Construction Company, to foreclose a mechanic’s lien for labor performed by Ross for Fletcher, a sub-contractor of BACCO, Inc., the general contractor for Gulf. Plaintiff alleged the work was performed on a gas pipeline owned by Gulf and located in Shackelford County. BACCO, Inc., and Gulf filed pleas of privilege which Ross controverted alleging venue was proper in Shackelford County under Subdivision 12 of…