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· 3/1/1972

Fidelity Union Life Insurance Company v. Evans

Citations

  • 477 S.W.2d 535
  • 15 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 217
  • 1972 Tex. LEXIS 266

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that venue provision stating that case \shall be returnable to and tried in\ a certain county was \mandatory and is controlling over other statutory exceptions to the venue statute\
  • “fixing of venue by contract, [except as provided by statute] is invalid
  • finding invalid venue clause which A in advance of trial, places the power in one of the contracting parties to select either the county authorized by the venue statutes or a county which violates that scheme @

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Judges: Pope, McGee

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