Smith v. Garza

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling a plea of privilege. Appellee sued Tenneco Oil Company, a corporation maintaining its principal office in Houston, Harris County, Texas, and Jack L. Smith, *143a resident of Calhoun County, Texas, and an employee of Tenneco. The appeal is from the order overruling the plea of privilege of Jack L. Smith. Plaintiffs’ Controverting Affidavit to the plea of privilege relies upon Exceptions 4 and 29a to Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St.

This is a suit for damages brought under the wrongful death act as the result of an automobile accident…