Advanced Exploration Co. v. Spires

LONG, Justice.

Appellee; L. . R. Spires, instituted this suit: against appellant, Advanced Exploration, Company, Inc., a corporation, with its principal office and place of business in Houston, Harris County, Texas, for damages which are alleged to have resulted from the drilling of a hole' in the bed of an artificial tank on appellee’s land by appellant and from the setting off of an explosion by appellant in said hole. Appellant filed a plea of privilege which was controverted by appellee. Appellee relied upon Subdivisions 9, 14 and 23 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Annotated Revised Civil…