JOY MFG. CO. v. BRIGGS WEAVER, INC.

No. 4992.

549 S.W.2d 768 (1977)

JOY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Appellant, v. BRIGGS WEAVER, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chilton Bryan, Law Offices of Chilton Bryan, Houston, for appellant.

David Kitner, Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Martin & Unis, Dallas, for appellee.


McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. Plaintiff, Briggs Weaver, Inc., sued in Dallas County, the defendant, Joy Manufacturing Company, a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in Texas, for certain goods, merchandise, labor and material furnished defendant. Joy Manufacturing Company filed a plea of privilege stating it was a resident of Harris County. Defendant's plea of privilege was overruled and it has appealed. We affirm.

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