Keystone-Fleming Transport, Inc. v. City of Tahoka

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

It appears that the City of Tahoka filed a damage suit in Lynn County, Texas, against Keystone-Fleming Transport, Inc., seeking damages in the sum of $6,000. The defendant,1 Keystone-Fleming Transport, Inc., timely filed a plea of privilege seeking to have the suit transferred to Lubbock County, Texas, for trial on the merits which plea of privilege was controverted by'the City of Tahoka. On December 14, 1953, a hearing was had by the trial court on the venue issue alone which resulted in a judgment overruling appellant’s plea of privilege. Front which judgment, an appeal…