Legal Opinion

Chesbrough v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 24, 1971No. 14953PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARROW, Chief Justice.

A venue action. Appellants, Virginia Mae Chesbrough and husband, Justin Chesbrough, residents of Harris County, Texas, have perfected their appeal from an order entered after a non-jury trial overruling their pleas of privilege. State urges that these defendants may be sued in Bexar County under Subdivision 4, Article 1995, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes, 1 because another defendant, Lillian M. Pirtle, resided in Bexar County when the original petition was filed on July 23, 1965. Appellants were not brought into the suit until State filed its Third Amended Original…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. First State Bank & Trust Co. v. RamirezTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. McKnightTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Brennan v. GreeneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. West Texas Equipment Company v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Haney v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Socony Mobil Co., Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Tel. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Chamberlain v. McReight, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1986
  3. Gravitt v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.District Court, W.D. Texas · 1975
  4. Ramos v. LevingstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Chem-Spray Aerosols, Inc. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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