Pannill v. Moore

DIES, Chief Justice.

Defendant below appeals from the overruling of his plea of privilege.

The pleading filed by defendant was styled “Motion for Change of Venue and Plea of Privilege.” The first paragraph asks for a change of venue to Crane County, that the suit is one “for the recovery of lands or damages thereto, or to remove encumbrances upon the title to land, or to quiet the title to land, and that such land is located in Crane County, Texas.”

The second paragraph begins, “Subject to the with and foregoing Motion for Change of Venue. . . . ” etc.; then follows the usual language of a plea…