EMPIRE LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA v. State

O’QUINN, Justice.

Empire Life Insurance Company of America, Credit Factoring, Inc., James C. (Jimmy) Day, the Day Trust, and James Wohlenhaus, who were defendants below, bring this appeal from action of the district court of Travis County overruling appellants’ pleas of privilege to be sued in their respective counties of residence.

The judgment and order of the trial court overruling such pleas of privilege will be affirmed.

This cause encompasses two suits originally filed separately by the State and later consolidated by the trial court.

Both petitions, each in the nature of quo warranto, were…