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FARRIS v. RAY

No. 94-1302.

895 S.W.2d 351 (1995)

James Shelby FARRIS, James W. Farris, Individually and d/b/a Williams Ranch, and Mrs. James W. Farris, Individually and d/b/a Williams Ranch, Petitioners, v. Larry RAY, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Estelle Ray, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled April 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janie E. James, D. Bradley Dickinson, Robert B. Gilbreath, Dallas, for petitioners.

David C. Read, Michael D. Mosher, Paris, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

In this case we must decide whether transfer of venue may be challenged on appeal when there is a signed, written agreement manifesting consent to the transfer filed in the record of the transferee court. Because we hold that an enforceable Rule 11 agreement consenting to transfer of venue amounts to an express waiver of the venue issue, a majority of the court grants petitioners' application for writ of error, and, pursuant to Tex.R.App.P. 170, without...

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