Roberts v. Dunn

BATEMAN, Justice.

Venue only is involved here. The appellants A. J. Roberts and Logan Ford sued ap-pellee C. Hobson Dunn for certain attorneys’ fees and Dunn filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Denton County, Texas, where he resides. The trial court overruled the plea as to Roberts’ cause of action and sustained it as to that of Ford. The appellants appeal from the latter ruling.

Appellants alleged a joint cause of action for legal services jointly performed by them, pursuant to verbal agreements and a letter dated March 29, 1963, signed by ap-pellee and hereinafter quoted. For these…