MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO. v. HELDT

No. 6559.

236 S.W.2d 255 (1951)

MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO. v. HELDT.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

January 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carney, Carney & Mays, Atlanta, Walace Hawkins, Earl A. Brown and Chas. B. Wallace, Dallas, for appellant.

Vincent Ferrell, Linden, for appellee.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

Magnolia Petroleum Company, a private corporation organized under the laws of Texas, appeals from a decree which overruled its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, the county of its residence. Appellee J. B. Heldt, plaintiff below, a resident of Cass County, rested upon the provisions of Sec. 23 of art. 1995, R.C.S. of Texas, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 1995, subd. 23, as asserted in his controverting plea to maintain his suit for damages...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases