MOTE RESOURCES INC. v. NORTHRIDGE OIL CO.

No. 9168.

667 S.W.2d 179 (1983)

MOTE RESOURCES, INC. and J. Phillip Mote, Appellants, v. NORTHRIDGE OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1983.

Writ of Error Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction January 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Russell, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka, Texarkana, Jim Alsup, Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Austin, for appellants.

Donald B. Friedman, Friedman & Hooper, Texarkana, Kenneth L. Ross, Sharp, Ward, Ross, McDaniel & Price, Longview, for appellee.


BLEIL, Justice.

This venue case arises out of Northridge Oil Company's suit against Mote Resources, Inc. and J. Phillip Mote. Each defendant filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, the residence of each defendant. Northridge claims that venue is proper against Mote Resources, Inc. by virtue of Subdivision 23 of Article 1995, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. (Vernon 1964), which allows for suit against a private corporation in a county in which a part of a cause...

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