Legal Opinion

Davis v. Texas Life Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1929No. 7393PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaugh, J.

The appellant, a resident of Hays county, Texas, sued the appellee, a corporation domiciled. in McLennan county, Texas, in the district court of Hays county, for an accounting and for the balance claimed to be due him under a special contract with said corporation. The trial court, after a hearing upon a controverted plea of privilege, sustained said plea and ordered the case transferred to McLennan county, from which order Davis has appealed.

Venue in Hays county is asserted under subdivision 23 of article 1995, R. S. 1925, which provides, among other things, that a suit against a corporation…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coalson v. HolmesTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Grayburg Oil Company v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. McBurney v. KnoxTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Dublin Mill & Elevator Co. v. CorneliusCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Farmers' Seed & Gin Co. v. BrooksTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Reagan County Purchasing Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Brown v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Grayson Enterprises, Inc. v. Texas Key Broadcasters, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. A. Harris & Co. v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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