Members Mutual Insurance Company v. Tapp

SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

This suit was brought in Harris County by appellee, plaintiff below, upon uninsured motorist coverage in a policy of automobile insurance in which she asserts a claim for damages arising from bodily injuries allegedly sustained in an automobile accident. Appellant, who was the defendant below, filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County. Appellee then filed a controverting plea. A setting was obtained by the appellee on the plea of privilege and on the day set for such hearing both parties appeared and announced ready.

At the hearing on the plea of privilege,…