Foodway, Inc. v. Camacho

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This is a venue case. Suit was instituted by the next friend of Maria Camacho, a minor, for personal injuries sustained by Maria when she ran through a glass panel in the front of a Foodway store in El Paso. Appellant filed a plea of privilege to have the case transferred to Tarrant County. A controverting plea alleged venue in El Paso County under Subdivisions 9a and 23 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Tex. Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. The trial Court overruled the plea of privilege. We reverse and order the case transferred to Tarrant County.

Maria, an eleven-year old girl, testified…