Texas Construction Co. v. Hoisting & Portable Engineers' Local Union No. 101

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, C. J.:

The sole question presented in this appeal is whether the trial court had jurisdiction of the subject matter. Appellants contend it did not.

We summarize or quote portions of the record bearing upon the question presented as follows:

Plaintiff is a Delaware corporation with its home office in Dallas, Texas, and is duly authorized to do business in this state. Its business consists of the construction of dams and various other types of construction work throughout the United States. At the time the action was filed plaintiff was the general…