Thompson v. O'Donohoe

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by appellant Thompson from an order sustaining appellee O’Don-ohoe’s plea of privilege to be sued in Wichita County, the county of his residence.

Appellant sued appellee in Dallas County. Appellee filed a single instrument containing a plea in abatement; a plea of privilege “subject to the plea in abatement”; and a general denial, subject to the foregoing pleas.

Appellant controverted the plea of privilege.

The trial court set and heard the plea of privilege and after hearing, entered an order reciting that appellee “moved to strike” from his plea…