Legal Opinion

TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. Wagner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 23, 1956No. 15703PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RENFRO, Justice.

This is a venue case.

The plaintiff Wagner sued the defendant, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, in a district court of Wichita County for damages based on allegations the defendant wrongfully caused various employers, who carried Workmen’s Compensation insurance with defendant, to discharge plaintiff.

The defendant filed a statutory plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, its residence.

The plaintiff’s controverting affidavit claimed venue in Wichita County by virtue of subdivision 9 and that portion of subdivision 23, Article 1995, Vernon’s Tex.Civ. St., which…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Middleton v. Texas Power & Light Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Jackson v. Hall, C.J.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Lloyds Casualty Insurer v. McCraryTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Buchanan v. JeanTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Rogers v. Fort Worth Poultry & Egg Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Paris Milling Co. v. WooldridgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Cline v. Southwest Wheel & Mfg. CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  3. Furr's, Inc. v. BehringerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Lary v. American Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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