Santa Fé, L. E. & P. Land & Trust Co. v. Cumley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Jones County; C. C. Higgins, Judge. Action by James T. Cumley against I. J. Pierce and G. W. Power, copartners, doing business as the Santa Fé, Llano, Estacado & Pacific Land & Trust Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants bring error.'
1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.
This is an action by James T. Cumley against the Santa Fé, Llano, Esta- cado & Pacific Land & Trust Company, a co-partnership composed of I. J. Pierce and G. W. Power, to recover the sum of $1,880 alleged to be due on certain contracts set out. The suit was instituted in the district court of Midland county, and Pierce and Power each filed his plea of privilege to be sued in Jones county, the county of their residence. Upon the trial of these pleas, the district court sustained them, and ordered the clerk of his court to make a complete transcript of the papers of said cause, and transmit the…
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