Preissman v. Continental-Bank of Texas

BARROW, Chief Justice.

This is a venue action. Appellants, Gus Preissman, Thelma Preissman, Ben Katz (also known as Ben Carter) John Oliver and James Warncke, have perfected their appeal from an order entered after a non-jury hearing sustaining the plea of privilege of appellee and transferring the suit against it to Harris County. Appellants urge that venue is sustainable in Bexar County against appellee under Subdivisions 12, 29a, 23 and 14 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Tex. Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. (1964).

Appellants filed this suit in Bexar County complaining of Salado Creek Development Company…