Western Travelers Accident Ass'n v. Taylor
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error, from the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Dickinson, J. Norvar, (J. •J., disserting. Defendant is a mutual insurance company, organized under the laws of the state of Nebraska and located at Grand Island. The cause of action did not arise in this state; for the injury complained of was not received in Douglas county, Nebraska, but in Bryan county, Iowa.
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Error, from the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Dickinson, J. Norvar, (J. •J., disserting. Defendant is a mutual insurance company, organized under the laws of the state of Nebraska and located at Grand Island. The cause of action did not arise in this state; for the injury complained of was not received in Douglas county, Nebraska, but in Bryan county, Iowa. Tbe only jurisdiction acquired was by service of summons on tbe secretary while temporarily in Douglas county. This' court has frequently held that tbe question of jurisdiction might be raised either by special…
1Opinion of the Court
Kirkpatrick, C.
This is an action brought by defendant in error in the county court of Douglas county to recover of plaintiff in error $514.28 on an accident insurance certificate issued by plaintiff in error. It appears from the record that plaintiff in error is an insurance company incorporated under the laws of this state, its location and place of business being at Grand Island, Hall county; that it issued a certificate to one Henry 0. Cook, who was injured by an accident at Sheldon, Bryan county, Iowa, which he claims resulted in his total disability from May 10 to October 1, 1895, to his…
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