Salt Flat Water Co. v. State

GRAY, Justice.

This appeal by Salt Flat Water Company, a corporation, is from a judgment overruling its plea of privilege to be sued m Harris County where it maintains its principal office and place of business.

The suit was filed by the State against appellant, the Allied Oil Company, and L. D. Ormsby. Allied Oil Company is an assumed name adopted by J. B. Stroburg and others, under the provisions of Art. 5924, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. Its designated place of business is Travis County. The petition alleges that Allied Oil Company is a partnership and that O. G. Wolf is acting as trustee. Travis…