Herman J. Smith General Contractors, Inc. v. Riverdrive Mall, Inc.

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This case involves venue under Article 4656 Vernon’s Ann.Tex.Civ.St.

Appellee Riverdrive Mall, Inc., filed suit in Webb County against appellant Herman J. Smith General Contractors, Inc., and seventeen other defendants on January 21, 1974, alleging appellant was general contractor and the other defendants were sub-contractors in the construction of a Mall for appellee. Appellee sought temporary restraining order, temporary and permanent injunction (to prevent all defendants from removing equipment and records from the jobsite) not ancillary to any other relief.…