Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. v. Cole

'Smith, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the appellee on a fire insurance policy issued to her by the appellant.

The only error assigned is the overruling, by the court below, of the appellant’s plea to the court’s territorial jurisdiction. The issue presented by this plea was tried without a jury on an agreed statement of facts.

The court below has general jurisdiction of suits of this character, and, by the filing of a plea to its jurisdiction, obtained jurisdiction of the appellant’s person.

Whether the venue, and consequently the territorial…