DAIRY QUEEN STORES, INC. v. SILVA

No. 1145.

552 S.W.2d 543 (1977)

DAIRY QUEEN STORES, INC., Appellant, v. Ricarlo SILVA and Sylvia Silva, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

May 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferriel C. Hamby, Jr., Adams, Graham, Lewis, Jenkins, Jones & Graham, Harlingen, for appellant.

Randall P. Crane, Chavez, Barnard & Crane, Harlingen, for appellees.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. Ricardo and Sylvia Silva brought suit in Cameron County against Dairy Queen Stores, Inc. for damages allegedly sustained as a result of the consumption of contaminated food sold to the Silvas by the appellant's San Benito store. Dairy Queen Stores, Inc. filed its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, Texas, where it allegedly has its domicile and principal place of business in Texas. The Silvas controverted...

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