T. S. LANKFORD & SONS, INC. v. HARRY ELDRIDGE CO.

No. 7423.

359 S.W.2d 663 (1962)

T. S. LANKFORD & SONS, INC. et al., Appellants, v. HARRY ELDRIDGE CO., Inc., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joyce Cox, Fountain, Cox & Gaines, Houston, Jack Sayles, Abilene, for appellants.

W. C. McClain, McClain & Harrell, Conroe, John J.O'S. Heyburn, Strong, Baker & Heyburn, Houston, for appellee.


DAVIS, Justice.

This is a venue case. Appellants Abe Lankford, Charlie Lankford and T. S. Lankford and Sons, Inc., filed what they thought to be Pleas of Privilege. Rule 86, Vernon's Ann.Tex. Rules of Civ.Proc., reads in part as follows:

"A plea of privilege to be sued in the county of one's residence shall be in writing and sworn to * * *."

The pleas of privilege contain the following affidavits:

"THE STATE...

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