PERMIAN BASIN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. STUART

No. 13915.

357 S.W.2d 615 (1962)

PERMIAN BASIN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Martin STUART, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond D. Wier, Odessa, for appellant.

Blakeley & Williams, Carey Williams, Houston, for appellee.


WERLEIN, Justice.

Appellant, a private corporation, appeals from an order of the trial court overruling its plea of privilege to be sued in Ector County, Texas, where its principal office is situated. Appellee in his amended controverting plea averred that venue is maintainable in Harris County under Subdivision 23 of Article 1995, Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes, which provides in part: "Suits against a private corporation, association, or joint stock company may...

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