SCURLOCK OIL CO. v. KNOX

No. 7854.

539 S.W.2d 160 (1976)

SCURLOCK OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mary S. KNOX et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

June 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. B. Whittenburg, Larry Germer, Beaumont, for appellant.

Jon B. Burmeister, Port Arthur, for appellees.


KEITH, Justice.

Defendant below appeals from an order overruling its plea of privilege to be sued in Harris County. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and order the cause transferred for the reasons now to be stated.

Mary S. Knox, alleging that she was the surviving wife of Ira Knox, Jr., deceased, and the natural mother of the surviving children of the said Ira Knox, Jr., namely, Lynn Marie Knox and Ira Knox, III, instituted this suit for the wrongful...

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