Newman v. Texas Farm Products Company

McNEILL, Justice.

Appellee sued appellant in the District Court of Nacogdoches County upon a verified account for merchandise sold in the amount of $2,255.68. Appellant filed his plea of privilege to be sued in Jasper County, the place of his residence. Controverting affidavit was filed, pleading that suit was properly brought under Subd. 5 of Art. 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Tex.Civ.St.

At the hearing certain invoices supporting the account were offered in evidence by appellee. Some were signed “Buck”, some “Buck Newman”, and some were not signed. Those that were signed were more than sufficient to…