VILLIERS v. RANGER ALLIED UNDERWRITERS

No. A2284.

596 S.W.2d 211 (1980)

Joe VILLIERS D/B/A Joe Villiers Insurance Agency, Appellant, v. RANGER ALLIED UNDERWRITERS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Villiers, pro se, William R. McGarvey, Dallas, for appellant.

Philip K. Clifton, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C. J., and MILLER and PAUL PRESSLER, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

Appellant Joe Villiers complains that when he appeared for a hearing on his plea of privilege the court below forced him to trial on the merits, and thereby committed reversible error. We agree and reverse and remand.

Appellee Ranger Allied Underwriters sued Villiers on sworn account in the County Court at Law of Harris County. Villiers, acting pro se, duly filed his plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County. Appellee filed a controverting...

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