Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Maxwell
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 30, 1963No. A-8966PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIN, Justice.
Respondents, as plaintiffs, filed their suit in the District Court of Travis County, Texas, against petitioner, as defendant, for damages resulting from being hit by an automobile driven by the defendant. In due time — March 31, 1961 — defendant filed his plea of privilege in proper form, alleging that he resided in Dallas County, Texas, and asking for transfer of the cause for trial to Dallas County, Texas.
April 4, 1961, plaintiffs filed their plea controverting the defendant’s plea of privilege. This controverting plea was not sworn to and contained no affidavit, and…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Henderson Grain Co. v. RussTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
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- Buchanan v. JeanTexas Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Powell v. Forest Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- M. C. Winters, Inc. v. LawlessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Wilson's Pharmacy, Inc. v. Behrens Drug CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1973
- Republic Bankers Life Insurance Company v. McCoolCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Industrial State Bank of Houston v. WylieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
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