Legal Opinion

Brown v. Cox

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 12, 1932No. 7730PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaugh, J.

Appeal is from a judgment overruling appellant’s plea of privilege to be sued in Travis county, the place of his residence. He was sued individually and as surviving partner of the partnership of Brown & Root; the other partner, Dan E. Root, having died prior to the filing of the suit. .

The first question presented raises the sufficiency of appellee’s controverting affidavit to appellant’s plea of privilege. Omitting formal parts, this controverting plea was as follows: “That on or about the 20th day of No-, vember, A. D. 1928, this plaintiff W. W. Cox entered into a written contract with…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Berry v. Pierce Petroleum CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. LowrieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Lawless v. TidwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Jacobson v. BerwickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Penix v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Farmers' Seed & Gin Co. v. BrooksTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Bramblett v. Roby State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. &198tna Life Ins. Co. v. McIverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Schoellkope Co. v. DavesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. Underwriters Life Ins. Co. v. BornemannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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