John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. v. Torrance

Appellee sued appellant to recover commissions of $450, alleged to be due him for services performed in procuring a loan for appellant for $22,500 on lands in McLennan county, alleging that appellant was a foreign corporation, engaged in loaning money on real estate in Texas, and that appellant had an office and an agent in Dallas county, Tex., and also an agent, W. A. Roberts, in McLennan county, Tex., on whom citation was served as agent of appellant on August 1, 1923. Appellant filed, in due time and in due form, its plea of privilege, alleging it was a resident of Dallas county and that…