F. H. Vahlsing, Inc. v. Adames

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by appellant (defendant below) from an order of the District Court of Floyd County overruling its plea of privilege to be sued in Hidalgo County, the location of its principal office. The suit was instituted by Eligiro Adames and four other fellow workers against appellant for wages due for labor appellees alleged they performed in gathering, hauling, and grading onions for appellant. Appellees sought to-maintain venue in Floyd County under two-separate provisions of Subdivision 23 of Art. 1995 Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., namely:

“Suits against a private…