Jones v. Davis

JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the court overruling pleas of privilege. W. M. Davis filed suit in the District Court of Gregg County against Franklin Jones, S. P. Jones, L. J. Womack, Jr., and C. A. Brian. The defendants Jones, Jones, and Womack each filed identical pleas of privilege to be sued in Harrison County, the county of their residence. The pleas of privilege complied with the provisions of R. S. Article 2007, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 2007. In answer to the pleas of privilege plaintiff filed controverting affidavits. Omitting the formal parts, each of the…