Legal Opinion

Grayson Enterprises, Inc. v. Texas Key Broadcasters, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 19, 1965No. 3942PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Texas Key Broadcasters, Inc. sued Texas Telecasting, Inc. and Grayson Enterprises, Inc. in Taylor County. Grayson filed a plea of privilege seeking to have the case transferred to Dallas County, where it resides. Grayson’s plea of privilege was overruled and it has appealed.

Texas Key Broadcasters, Inc., hereinafter called Broadcasters, contended that it was entitled to maintain the suit in Taylor County by virtue of the provisions of exception 5, Article 1995, that

“If a person has contracted in writing to perform an obligation in a particular county, expressly naming…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Farmers' Seed & Gin Co. v. BrooksTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Victoria Bank & Trust Co. v. MonteithTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Saigh v. Monteith, C.J.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Gulf Production Co. v. Continental Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. The Stone Ft. Natl. Bank v. ForbessTexas Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Smith v. HuesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Socony Mobil Co., Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Tel. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Vendig v. TraylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Dicker v. Lomas & Nettleton Financial Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Lebow v. WeinerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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