Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank of Dallas v. Harrison

SPEER, Justice.

Venue and the plea of privilege are the questions involved in this appeal.

M. E. Harrison and W. B. Allen, appel-lees here, sued appellant, The Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank of Dallas, a corporation, in the District Court of Clay County, for damages alleged to have been occasioned by false and fraudulent representations made by the duly qualified and acting agents of appellant, in connection with the sale and conveyance of 440 acres of land in Clay County, Texas, by appellant to ap-pellees.

By th.e petition it is claimed that appellant’s agents and representatives negotiated the…