Texas Portland Cement Co. v. Carsey

(after stating the facts as above). 11, 2] The appeal is predicated upon the contention that the defendant is entitled to have the question of whether it was liable on the claim which the plaintiff was asserting against it tried in another county. Clearly so, unless the suit was, as found by the trial court, within the special class of cases provided in section 23 of article 1995, R. S.; section 23 reading:

“Suits against a private corporation, * * * may be brought in any county in which the cause of action, or a part thereof, arose.”

In this section suits against a private corporation are…