Waples-Platter Co. v. Montgomery

McCLENDON, Chief Justice.

Appeal from an interlocutory order overruling a plea of privilege to change the venue to Tarrant county, appellant’s domicile.

The suit was for rental of a building in San Angelo, for the months of January to August, inclusive, 1932, under an alleged contract in writing covering ‘the period Feb- ■ ruary 1, 1931, to January 31, 1934. ‘

We sustain the trial court’s order upon the ground that appellant is a private corporation, and the cause of action arose in Tom Green county in that the contract sued upon was executed in that county.

Briefly the controlling facts are;…