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GENERAL LAWS. 427
such suits service of process may be made in the manner now required
by law.
28. Foreign, private or public corporations, joint stock companies or
associations not incorporated by the laws of this State and doing business
within this State, may be sued in any court within this State having
jurisdiction over the subject matter, in any county for [where] the cause
of action or a part thereof, accrued or in any county where such company
may have an agency or representative, or in the county in which the
principal office of such company may be situated, or when the defendant
corporation has no agent or representative in the State, then in the county
where the plaintiff, or either of them reside.
29. Suits against fire, marine or inland insurance companies may also
be commenced in any county in which any part of the insured property
was situated; and suits against life and accident insurance companies
or associations may also be commenced in the county in which the persons
insured or any of them resided at the time of such death or injury.
30. Whenever in any law authorizing or regulating any particular
character of action the venue is expressly prescribed the suit may be
commenced in the county to which jurisdiction may be so expressly
given.
[NOTE.-S. B. No. 134 passed the Senate March 3, 1913, but no vote
given; and passed the House of Representatives April 1, 1913, but no
vote given.]
Approved April 16, 1913.
Takes effect 90 days after adjournment.
STATE SCHOOL OF MINES AND METALLURGY-CREATION
OF.
S. B. No. 183.] CHAPTER 178.
An Act creating a State School of Miners [Mines] and Metallurgy, for the purpose
of teaching the scientific knowledge of mining and metallurgy in the State
of Texas, to the end that the mineral wealth, oil, etc., may be developed upon
the State school lands of this State, and declaring an emergency.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
SECTION 1. A School of Miners [Mines] and Metallurgy is hereby
created for the State of Texas; said to be located and established in or
near the City of El Paso provided citizens of the City of El Paso shall
make and execute unto the State of Texas a deed to the tract of land
comprising twenty-one acres of land, more or less, now comprised in the
reservation of the El Paso Military Institute, adjacent to the Fort Bliss
Military Reservation, together with the buildings and improvements
thereon situated, to be used for the site and exclusive occupancy of said
school. Said school shall be under the supervision of the Board of Regents
of the University of the State of Texas and the faculty of said
school shall be appointed by the Board of Regents of the University of
Texas within ninety days after this Act shall take effect, and such appointees
shall hold their positions for a term of two years and until their
successors are appointed and qualified.
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1913-1914 [Volume 16], book, 1914; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth10838/m1/437/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .