FIELDS v. FORD

No. 80.

383 S.W.2d 239 (1964)

Walter S. FIELDS, d/b/a Tex-Mex Drilling Company, Appellant, v. John FORD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Boyland, Kenley, Ritter & Boyland, Longview, for appellant.

J. O. Bean, Bean, Francis, Ford & Francis, Dallas, Crawford Parket, Jr., Carthage, for appellee.


SELLERS, Justice.

This is a Plea of Privilege case wherein the Appellee, John Ford, seeks to sustain venue in Panola County under Section 9a, Article 1995, R.C.S., Texas. This section authorizes suits to be maintained in the county where an injury occurred as a result of negligence proximately causing the injury.

The hearing of the Plea of Privilege was before the court without a jury and resulted in a judgment overruling the Plea of Privilege from which ruling...

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