EAGLE LIFE INS. CO. v. SPENCER

No. 1560.

591 S.W.2d 589 (1979)

EAGLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Geraldine A. SPENCER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Jefferson, Davis, Smith & Davis, San Antonio, for appellant.

Thomas D. McDowell, Howard & McDowell, Corpus Christi, for appellee.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a plea of privilege case. Geraldine A. Spencer filed suit in Nueces County, the county of her residence, against Eagle Life Insurance Company (Eagle Life) to recover the proceeds of a credit life insurance policy which insured the life of her deceased husband. Eagle Life filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Bexar County, the county of its corporate residence. Plaintiff filed a controverting plea, alleging that venue...

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