C. P. Ray & Co. v. La Rue & Barron Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Navarro County ; Hawkins Scarborough, Judge. Suit by C. P. Ray & Co. against the Da Rue & Barron Company. From judgment sustaining defendant’s plea of privilege to be sued in another county and ordering the cause of action transferred to the district court of the other county, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment sustaining a plea of privilege to be sued in Henderson county, Tex., instead of Navarro county, Tex., and ordering the cause of aetion transferred to the district court of the former county.
The suit was filed by C. P. Ray and D. W. Ray, appellants, who were the members of a partnership firm designated as C. P. Ray & Co., both of whom resided at Kerens, Navarro county, Tex. It was alleged by them that defendant La Rue & Barron Company is a corporation with its principal office in Athens, Henderson county, Tex., and that on or about January 22, 1920, it,…
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