Legal Opinion
Allied Finance Co. v. Miro
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 6, 1978No. 5843PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by defendant Allied Finance Company from an order overruling its plea of privilege.
Plaintiff Miro sued defendant Allied Finance in Harris County on claims for usury and violations of the Consumer Credit Code. Allied filed its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, the county of its residence. Plaintiff controverted asserting venue maintainable in Harris County by virtue of Article 1995, Subdivision 30, and Articles 5069-1.06 and 5069-8.04.
The trial court after hearing overruled defendant’s plea of privilege.
Defendant appeals on one…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Universal Credit Co. v. DunklinTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Donald v. Agricultural Livestock Finance Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
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