Stanley v. Savage

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. James Savage, d/b/a Savage Pest and Termite Control of Bee County, Texas, filed suit based on fraud in Bee County, Texas, against Gene Stanley, d/b/a Strauss Insurance Agency of Nueces County, Texas (called defendant herein), and against two corporations, Surplus General Agency, Inc. of Dallas County, Texas and All-Star Insurance Corporation of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Plaintiff sought damages because of the fraudulent issuance of an invalid surplus lines liability insurance policy. Defendant — Stanley, and Surplus General Agency, Inc., filed Pleas…