Rowan Drilling Co. v. Le Bus

HALL, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the County Court of Gregg County overruling appellant’s plea of privilege. Appellee instituted suit in the County Court of Gregg County against appellant for debt alleged to be owing by it for work done and materials furnished under a verbal contract made and entered into in Gregg County, Texas. Appellees alleged that said cause of action, or a part thereof, arose in Gregg County. They also alleged that the labor performed and materials furnished by them to appellant was evidenced by written instruments signed by appellant or its duly…