TENNESSEE GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY v. MARTIN

No. 3482.

331 S.W.2d 947 (1960)

TENNESSEE GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY, Appellant, v. Harry L. MARTIN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

January 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, Houston, for appellant.

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, for appellee.


WALTER, Justice.

This is a venue case. Tennessee Gas Transmission Company filed suit against Harry L. Martin for a declaratory judgment that it had the right to purchase gas produced from a well owned by Martin located on a 7.44 acre tract of land in Hidalgo County, Texas. Martin asserts in his plea of privilege that venue is governed by Section 14 of Article 1995, Vernon's Ann.Civ. St. The Court sustained the plea of privilege and the plaintiff has appealed on one...

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