Mobil Oil Corporation v. Cook

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. Mobil Oil Corporation and W. G. Brownlee, two of the defendants in an action wherein the plaintiff alleged a conspiracy to interfere with the sale of his business, have each appealed from an order overruling their respective pleas of privilege. Affirmed as to Mobil Oil Corporation and reversed and rendered as to W. G. Brownlee.

The plaintiff-appellee, Darrell G. Cook instituted a suit in the district court of Gray County, Texas, against Mobil Oil Corporation and W. G. Brownlee, appellants, and two other defendants, John Campbell and Sharon B.…