Continental Fire & Casualty Ins. Corp. v. Whitlock

PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is a venue suit in which appellee, James H. Whitlock, filed suit against appellant, Continental Fire & Casualty Insurance Corporation, on an automobile fire insurance policy for the sum of $244.47 due him as mortgagee named in the said policy. Appellant filed its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, the county of its residence. Appellee filed his controverting plea. The case was tried to the court without a jury and the plea of privilege was overruled from which order appellant perfected its appeal.

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