Time Housing Corp. v. Nunez

I dissent to the venue disposition made by the majority and would reach a contrary result based upon the following.

Plaintiffs’ original petition filed on May 28, 1980, consisted of four paragraphs including prayer for relief. In an oversimplified manner, it alleged:

“Plaintiff’s [sic] Jose Nunez and wife, Irma Nunez, bring this lawsuit against General Electric Credit Corporation and Time Housing Corporation, Defendants, for violation of the Texas Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. *698# 5069-6.01, et seq. and Sections 17.46 et seq. of the Texas Bus. & Comm.Code.”

The paragraph which purported to allege a cause of…