Chandler v. Broussard

GRAVES, Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the 127th District Court of Harris County overruling the plea of privilege of appellant, W. E. Chandler, to be sued upon this cause in Wharton County, where he resided, rather than in Harris County, where the venue was laid.

The venue proceeding in the Harris County district court was regularly and statutorily both grounded and tried before that court, after a full hearing had upon the issue properly joined between the appellant and the appellee, through the due filing of the plea of privilege on the one hand, and of a controverting affidavit on…