Legal Opinion

Starnes v. Sumners

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 21, 1951No. 6154PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PITTS, ’Chief Justice.

This is a venue action growing out of a suit originally filed by appellee, J.. J.' Sum-ners, against appellants, W. C. Starnes and his minor son, Gadys Wayne Starnes, for alleged damages by reason of an automo bile collision occurring on or about August 13, 1950, in Lubbock County Texas. Each appellant filed his plea of privilege to be sued in Wilbarger County, Texas, where they both resided. Appellee seasonably filed and presented his controverting pleas seeking to maintain venue in Lubbock County under the provisions of exception 9 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Annotated…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. KentTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  2. Jackson v. McClendonTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Spears Dairy, Inc. v. BohrerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Sutherland v. CotterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. J. A. & E. D. Transport Co. v. RusinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gaines v. BaderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Rawlins v. McIntyreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Coker v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Swisher Creamery, Inc. v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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