Nolte v. Saenz

SMITH, Chief Justice.

The appeal is from an order of the District Court of Jim Wells County overruling the plea of privilege of appellant, Nolte, to be sued in Dallas County, Texas, upon allegations that he was a resident of the State of New York, but was temporarily residing in Dallas County.

The suit was returnable to the February t'erm of the court, which was a four-week term, beginning on February 17th, and allowed by statute to continue in session until March 15 th.

Nolte filed his plea of privilege on February 17th.

Appellees’ controverting plea was timely filed on February 21st, on which…