Precision Motors, Inc. v. English

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling defendant’s plea of privilege. Plaintiff, William English, brought this suit in Travis County, against defendant, Precision Motors, Inc. Defendant filed its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, and plaintiff’s contraverting affidavit relied upon art. 1995, §§ 7 and 23 of Vernon’s Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. (1964) to retain venue in Travis County. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

Findings of fact and conclusions of law were made supporting both §§ 7 and 23 that fraud and a part of the cause…