Gold v. Simon

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order sustaining the plea of privilege of the appellee, Henry W. Simon, one of several defendants.

In Cooke County the plaintiff, Merl F. Gold, appellant herein, sued Simon, Jack N. Greenman (both residents of Tarrant County), the Bar V Company (residents of Wichita County), T. I. Sanders, Walter W. Stein, Jr., and Felderhoff Brothers Drilling Company (all residents of Cooke County) in the District Court of Cooke County. The appellant will be referred to as plaintiff and the appellee as Simon.

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