Thompson v. Mayhew Lumber Co.

(after stating the case as above).

Appellants’ propositions present but two points, the first of which is the court erred in overruling the motion to quash the citations.

Briefly stated, the court found citation was duly issued to Atascosa county where the petition alleged the defendants resided. The citation was returned unserved by the Atascosa county officer with the information that one of the defendants resided in Frio county and the others in Medina county; whereupon plaintiff’s attorney verbally requested the clerk to issue citations to Frio and Medina counties. Th'e clerk then issued…