DUVAL COUNTY RANCH COMPANY v. TEXAS COMPANY

No. 10468.

301 S.W.2d 247 (1957)

DUVAL COUNTY RANCH COMPANY, Appellant, v. The TEXAS COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Keith Simmer, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Fouts, Amerman & Moore, Houston, for appellant.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., James H. Rogers and J. Milton Richardson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Wm. E. Loose, Houston, Black & Stayton, Austin, for appellees.


ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling a plea of privilege filed by appellant to be sued in the county of its residence, Harris County, Texas. Appellee, The Texas Company, has its principal office in Houston, Harris County, Texas and brought this suit in Travis County against appellant and the State of Texas, also an appellee herein. The suit was in the nature of a bill of interpleader. The Texas Company alleged that it held in its possession...

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