Bishop v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This is a venue case in which appellant, Ray Bishop, sued appellees, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, a private corporation, and its agent H. L.' Scallorn, residents of Taylor County, for damages for wrongfully suing out and levying a writ of sequestration. O. F. Moser was also a party defendant, but he is not concerned with the question of venue.
Trial without a jury resulted in an order sustaining the pleas of privilege.
Neither appellee has filed a brief.
Appellant relies upon Sub. 8, Art. 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ. Stats., which provides *849that a suit for damages resulting…
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