Uvalde Const. Co. v. Waggoner

SPEER, Justice.

Plaintiff J. L. Waggoner instituted this suit in the district court of Wise County against defendant Uvalde Construction Company, alleged to be a corporation, having its principal place of business in Dallas County, Texas.

Defendant timely filed its plea of privilege to be sued, if at all, in the county of its residence. Plaintiff duly filed his controverting affidavit. Trial was had to the court and judgment entered overruling the plea of privilege, from which judgment defendant has appealed.

On November 27, 1939, the defendant filed an instrument denominated by its introductory…