Cockburn v. Dixon

This case is before us on relator’s petition for writ of mandamus to have certified to us by the Court of Civil Appeals certain questions relating to venue.

Respondent, Less and another, sued relator, Cockburn, in the District Court of Dallas county for damages based on fraud in connection with a real estate transaction where the respondents sought to recover and measure their damages under the provisions of Art. 4004 and alleged that the representations upon which the alleged fraud was predicated were made by the relator to the respondents in Dallas County. The trial court applying Exception…