MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM COMPANY v. BROUSSARD

No. 6363.

340 S.W.2d 366 (1960)

MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM COMPANY, Appellant, v. Hured Edward BROUSSARD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

November 3, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Fitzpatrick, Dallas, for appellant.

Adams & Browne, Beaumont, for appellee.


HIGHTOWER, Justice.

This is a venue matter. Appellee Broussard's petition alleged he was injured as a result of having slipped on oil on appellant's garage floor in Jefferson County, Texas, by reason of appellant's negligence. Appellee controverted appellant's plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, its principal place of business, and asserted it to be a resident of Jefferson County within the meaning of our basic venue statute, Article 1995, Vernon's Ann...

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