Life Insurance Co. of Virginia v. Edmonds

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

Hobson, Commissioner

Reversing.

Ella Edmonds, who lives in Russell county, brought this action in the Russell circuit court against the Life Insurance Company of Virginia on a $500 life insurance policy issued to her daughter Elva Edmonds, and, judgment having been entered in her favor, the insurance company appeals.

The first question presented is, Had the Russell circuit court jurisdiction? Elva Edmonds went to Cincinnati to work, and while there took out the policy payable to her and died. The insurance company had an agent in Cincinnati who took the application and…