Jones v. Smith

JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the trial court overruling a plea of privilege. Appellee, Grover Smith, filed suit in the District Court of Gregg County against “the law firm of Jones & Jones, a copart-nership composed of Sol P. Jones and Franklin Jones of Harrison County, Texas, Tom P. Scott of McLennan County, and Jarold P. Knop of McLennan County, Texas, and Cecil Storey of Gregg County, Texas,” to recover damages claimed to have been sustained by plaintiff as the result of certain acts of defendants with reference to litigation, which acts plaintiff alleges…