Union Nat. Bank of Houston v. Jordan

ALEXANDER, Justice.

This action was' brought in the district court of Gillespie county by R. E. Jordan as receiver of Taylor-Burke Motor Company against the Union National Bank of Houston, James L. Clayton, and W. L. Burke to recover the amount of certain funds belonging to the plaintiff and alleged to have been converted by the defendant. J. L. Clayton and said bank were alleged to be residents of Harris county and W. L. Burke was alleged to be a resident of Gillespie county. The defendants, Clayton and the bank, each filed pleas of privilege to be sued in the county of their residence. These…