Central Motor Co. v. Roberson

SPEER, Justice.

This appeal involves venue, the plea of privilege and controverting affidavit, as controlled by Article 1995, R.C.S., and certain exceptions thereunder.

Plaintiff R. B. Roberson sued defendant Central Motor Company, a corporation, in a district court of Tarrant County, Texas, for false imprisonment and libel and slander. The defendant has its .domicile arid place of business in McLennan County. Parties will carry the same designation here as in the trial court.

The defendant timely filed its plea of privilege to be sued, if at all, in McLennan County. Plaintiff controverted the…