STAFFORD v. RODGERS

No. 4611.

493 S.W.2d 297 (1973)

Henry L. STAFFORD d/b/a Stafford Construction Company, Appellant, v. G. W. RODGERS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans, Pharr, Trout & Jones (Charles B. Jones), Lubbock, for appellant.

Schulz, Hanna & Burke (W. L. Burke, Jr.), Abilene, for appellee.


McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. Plaintiff, G. W. Rodgers, sued defendant, Henry L. Stafford, d/b/a Stafford Construction Company, for personal injuries in Fisher County. Stafford filed a plea of privilege asking that the suit be transferred to Lubbock County, his place of residence. Plaintiff controverted the plea of privilege and alleged that venue was proper under Subdivision 9a of Article 1995, V.A.C.S. The trial court overruled the plea of privilege...

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