Burg v. Farmers Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance

This is an appeal from an order granting a change of venue. The plaintiff seeks to recover upon a fire insurance policy issued by the defendant insurance company, insuring property situated in Traill county. One defendant is designated in the complaint as “The Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company of Traill county, North Dakota,” and the other as “Peoples State Bank of Hillsboro, North Dakota,” thus showing both to be residents of Traill county.

The action was commenced in Cass county. The complaint alleges': the defendant insurance company issued a policy on farm buildings in…