Associates Investment Co. v. Tyler

BARROW, Justice.

Associates Investment Company, a private Texas Corporation, appeals from an order of a district court of Bexar County overruling its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County where its principal place of business is situated. R. H. Tyler averred in his controverting plea, that venue is maintainable in Bexar County under Subd. 23 of Art. 1995, - Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats. After a non-jury hearing, the plea was overruled and Associates perfected this appeal.

On December 11, 1962, Associates filed suit in Dallas County against Tyler for the unpaid balance of $177,446.00,…