Harrison v. Nueces Royalty Co.

NORVELL, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling a plea of privilege.

Appellee brought suit in Nueces County upon a promissory note executed by appellants reading in part as follows:

“$9,314.23 Dallas, Texas, Aug. 1, 1940

“Nine (9) months after date, for value received, the undersigned, jointly and severally, promise to pay to Nueces Royalty Company, or order, the sum of Nine Thousand Three Hundred Fourteen and 23/100 ($9,314.23) Dollars, with-interest from date to maturity at the rate of eight per cent (8%) per annum, payable at maturity, both principal and interest payable at the…