Jacksonville Oil Mills v. Stuyvesant Ins.

ROSS, District Judge.

Suit was brought by plaintiff in each of the above-styled eases against each defendant on an insurance policy issued by the defendants, respectively, commonly called a “use and occupancy” policy. The suits grew out of the destruction by fire of the same property insured by each of the defendants, and the suits were consolidated and heard together.

Plaintiff is a corporation located at Jacksonville, Tex. Each defendant is a corporation, but neither was suable in the state of Texas, and inasmuch as eaeh was doing business in the state of Tennessee, and represented by agents…