MATHIS v. BLACK

No. 1081.

561 S.W.2d 530 (1977)

Tom MATHIS, III, et al., Appellants, v. C. Harper BLACK et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Ezell, Stiernberg, Skaggs & Koppel, Harlingen, for appellants.

F. Wilbert Lasater, Tyler, for appellees.


McKAY, Justice.

This is a plea of privilege case. Appellees brought suit in Smith County against appellants on a promissory note in the amount of $264,540.00, plus interest and attorney's fees, and seeking foreclosure of a lien on certain land located in Cameron County, Texas. Appellants filed pleas of privilege to be sued in the counties of their residence —Cameron County and Hidalgo County. Appellees' controverting plea alleges that the appellants contracted...

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