Jones Fine Bread Co. v. Smith

GALLAGHER, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted in the county court of Bexar county by appellee, T. D. Smith, Jr., against appellant, Jones Fine Bread Company, to recover on a written contract. By the terms thereof, appellant agreed to pay the sum sued for to Comae, Inc., which assigned said contract to ap-pellee. Appellant filed its plea of privilege, in which it alleged nonresidence in Bexar county, claimed .residence in McLennan county and denied that any exception to exclusive venue in the latter county existed. Appellee filed controverting affidavit, in which he claimed venue in Bexar…