Wool Growers' Central Storage Co. v. Edwards

This suit was brought in Howard county by appellee against Harl Stirman, the Wool Growers' Central Storage Company, a corporation, and H. B. Cox. None of the defendants resided in Howard county. Said company and Cox each filed pleas of privilege, the company claiming the right to be sued in Tom Green county where its principal office was located; Cox claiming the right to be sued in Crockett county where he resided. Appellee filed controverting affidavits. The pleas of privilege were overruled, and the case tried upon its merits.

The plaintiff declared upon a note executed by Stirman, payable…