Legal Opinion
Shelburne v. Christie-Hickman Drilling Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 15, 1956No. 6628PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PITTS, Chief Justice.
This is a venue action which arose as a result of a damage suit filed in Wheeler County, Texas, by appellant, L. P. Shel-burne, against appellee, Christie-Hickman Drilling Company, a partnership composed of C. B. Christie and H. L. Graham, residents of Wichita County, Texas, and Charles L. Hickman, a resident of Gray County, Texas, seeking damages in the sum of $1,-082.95 for the killing of certain cattle owned by appellant and allegedly killed in Wheeler County, Texas, as a result of ap-pellees’ negligence there committed. Ap-pellees duly sought a change of venue either…
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