Waller Peanut Co. v. Lee County Peanut Co.

McClendon, chief justice.

Appeal from an interlocutory order overruling a plea of privilege seeking to change the venue from Lee County to Waller County, where appellants reside.

Venue in Lee County was asserted by ap-pellees under the following provision of Sub. 7 of Art. 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St.: “In all cases of fraud * * * suit may be brought in the county in which the fraud was committed * *■ * ”; the fraud consisting in the delivery by -appellees to appellants in Giddings (Lee County) of a truck load of peanuts under a contract of purchase made by appellants with the undisclosed…