Martinez v. F.M.C. Corp.

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a venue case. Appellant, individually, and in her capacity as personal representative of the estate of her deceased husband, Marcelino P. Martinez, who allegedly died of injuries negligently inflicted by the defendants, brought suit against appellees and other defendants not parties to this appeal. Appellees all filed pleas of privilege to be sued in Jefferson County, the county of their personal or corporate residence. Appellant controverted the pleas of privilege, alleging venue to be proper in Matagorda County under the provisions of TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN.…