Houston Ice & Brewing Co. v. Fields

HALL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court of Gregg county overruling the appellant’s plea of privilege.

The appellees Fields and Thomas H. McCullough filed this suit against the appellant brewing company to recover for breach of a contract which appellees allege they made with appellant for the purpose of securing the right to sell Southern Select Beer in Smith county, Tex., for which they were to pay the total sum of $1,600; that at the time of the execution of the contract they paid the sum of $800, agreeing to pay the remainder on September 1, 1933. The…