FURR'S INC. v. HERNANDEZ

No. 6813.

579 S.W.2d 320 (1979)

FURR'S, INC., Appellant, v. Manuel HERNANDEZ, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kemp, Smith, White, Duncan & Hammond, Joe Lea, Jr., Taffy D. Bagley, El Paso, for appellant.

Richard Yetter & Associates, P. C., Richard Yetter, El Paso, for appellee.


OPINION

PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

In this venue case, the Defendant/Appellant appeals the overruling of its plea of privilege to be sued in the county of its residence. We reverse and render judgment that the cause of action be transferred to Lubbock County, Texas.

This suit was brought to recover damages for a dog bite suffered by Appellee while he was standing in the check-out line of Appellant's grocery store. Appellee relied on Subdivisions 9a...

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