El Afifi v. Lilly Sales, Inc.

McKAY, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case which also involves a plea of privilege. Lilly Sales, Inc., appellee, brought suit in Wood County against Hawkins Nursing Home, Inc. and appellant, Dr. B. A. El Afifi, on a sworn account. Appellant El Afifi filed a plea of privilege alleging that he was a resident of Gregg County. Appellee then filed its controverting affidavit alleging that venue was proper in Wood County by virtue of subsections 4, 5 and 29a of Art. 1995, V.A.C.S. Appellant then filed an answer, subject to his plea of privilege denying under oath the account in whole or in…