Casey v. Hodges

PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a plea of privilege. Appellants filed suit in Harris County alleging negligence and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Appellee, a resident of Fort Bend County, filed a plea of privilege and appellants controverted it, relying on the venue exception contained in Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat.Ann. art. 1995 § 4 and Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann § 17.56 (Vernon Supp. 1978-79). The court sustained appellee’s plea of privilege.

Findings of fact and conclusion of law were neither requested nor filed.

Appellants raise two points of error.…