Stonewall Insurance Co. v. Donald

OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

The defendant, Stonewall Insurance Company, is here appealing from an order overruling its plea of privilege. Defendant was a foreign corporation that had a permit to do business in Texas and the address of its agent for service was in Dallas County.

On appeal the plaintiff urges that the trial court’s ruling was proper, contending that venue can properly be maintained in Montague County, the county of suit, under the parts of Subdivisions 23 and 27 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., that we quote below and also under Subd. 5 of that statute.

The only part of Subd.…