LESTER v. WEDDLE

No. B-937.

431 S.W.2d 1 (1968)

T. L. LESTER, Petitioner, v. Joe E. WEDDLE, Jr., and wife, Betty Weddle, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramey, Brelsford, Flock, Devereux & Hutchins, Mike Hatchell and Richard Grainger, Tyler, for petitioner.

Woodrow Edwards, Mount Vernon, Ivan Alexander, Jr., Emory, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This suit for damages for the wrongful death of their minor child was filed by respondents in Rains County where the alleged tort resulting in death occurred. The defendant-petitioner filed his plea of privilege to be sued in Van Zandt County, the county of his residence. In their controverting affidavit, respondents asserted their right to maintain the suit in Rains County under §§ 9 and 9a of Article...

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