Legal Opinion

Allen Motor Sales Co. v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1933No. 2893Published

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Justice.

Johnson brought this suit in a justice court of Pecos county against Allen Motor Sales Company to recover $200.

Defendant filed plea in statutory form claiming its privilege to be sued in justice precinct No. 1 of Tom Green county.

Plaintiff filed controverting affidavit seeking to sustain the venue as laid.

On December 5th the case was tried in the justice court, the plea of privilege overruled and judgment upon the merits rendered in favor of the plaintiff.

Defendant appealed to the county court where the plea was again overruled and the case immediately proceeded to trial upon…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. O'Neal v. Texas Bank & Trust Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Penman v. BlountCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Redus v. KnoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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