Legal Opinion
Furr's, Inc. v. Martin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 23, 1956No. 3277PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LONG, Justice.
W. H. Martin brought this suit against Furr’s, Inc. to recover damages for personal injuries Sustained by his wife as the result of a fall she received while shopping in defendant’s store in Snyder, Texas. Furr’s filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Lubbock County, the county of its residence. Martin controverted said plea and sought to hold venue in Scurry County under Sub-divisions 23, 9 and 9a of Article 1995, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes. From an order overruling the plea of privilege Furr’s has appealed. Appellee alleged that the fall his wife received was caused by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Houston National Bank v. AdairTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Graham v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. LoganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Ice Service Company v. ScruggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Safeway Stores, Inc. of Texas v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Furr's Super Market, Inc. v. JerniganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Hall v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Sears, Roebuck & Company v. Joe WedgeworthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Furr's, Inc. v. BehringerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- Furr's Super Market v. GarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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