Waggoner v. Edwards

The appellee Edwards and wife sued W. T. Waggoner, E. A. Compton, and A. B. Wharton, Jr., all of whom were alleged to reside in Tarrant county, Tex., and the Marathon Oil Company, alleged to be a foreign corporation having a permit to do business in Texas and having an agent in Dallas county, Tex., upon whom process might be served. The plaintiffs alleged that they were the owners and in possession of lot No. 1, block No. 73, in the town of Olton, Lamb county, upon which there was located a building used as a gasoline service station; that they also owned certain personal property situated on…