Wood v. Spears

GRAVES, Justice.

This litigation has become something of a “cause celebre,” having thrice crossed the wire in both trial and appellate tribunals. It was first filed by the present appellees against the present appellants and C. G. Morgan in the district court of Dallas county ; thence on the pleas of privilege by Wood and wife alone was transferred for trial against them only to the district court of Grimes county in a judgment by the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals, its opinion being reported in 284 S. W. 297, under the style Spears et al. v. Wood et al. Thereafter it first came to this court…