Burrage v. Hunt Production Co.

BOND, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a district court of Dallas county, Tex., sustaining appellees’ pleas of privilege and transferring the cause to Smith county.

Appellants contend that the proceeding to which the pleas of privilege are directed has for its purpose the enforcement of a certain judgment rendered on April 4, 1932, and that the court rendering the judgment is the only court having jurisdiction to enforce it; therefore, that no plea of privilege will lie to said proceeding.

The judgment sought to be enforced by the proceeding, deleting all formal parts, is as…