Cox v. Martin

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

Appealed from the 39th Judicial District Court of Stonewall County.

This is a venue case. Plaintiff, W. F. Martin, filed suit in Stonewall County against defendant, Edwin L. Cox, and others not involved in this appeal, for damages to his ranch lands located in Stonewall and Fisher Counties. Cox filed a plea of privilege which was overruled and he has appealed.

Martin contends that venue is proper in Stonewall County under Subdivisions 9, 9a, and 14 of Article 1995, Vernon’s Ann.Civ. St. We are of the opinion that the judgment should be affirmed under Subdivision 14.

Martin…