Acme Tool, Inc. v. Green

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is an original mandamus proceeding brought by Acme Tool, Inc., seeking an order directing the Honorable G. A. Green, County Judge of Hartley County, Texas to proceed to trial and judgment in Cause No. *814333 on the County Court docket of Hartley County. The other respondent is S. Ray Mitchell, the defendant in the cause below.

Relator originally filed this suit against Mitchell on a sworn account in the amount of $256.10 in the County Court at Law of Potter County, Texas. Upon the defendant’s own sworn plea of privilege, the suit was transferred to the Dallam County…