Western Transport Corp. v. Frank L. Thomas, Inc.

YOUNG, Justice.

The suit in trial court was for alleged breach of a written lease of motor vehicles executed by and between appellant as lessor and Frank L. Thomas, Inc., as lessee, on June 1, 1950. Damages were alleged at $25,000; but for primary determination in said action was a construction and interpretation of the lease instrument sued upon. The case was first filed in Tarrant County, corporate residence of appellant, but transferred to Dallas County on sustaining of plea of privilege. On trial to a jury and at conclusion of testimony, motions for peremptory instruction were urged by…