Indiana & Ohio Live Stock Ins. Co. v. Krenek
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Lee County Court, John H. Tate, Judge. Action by Henry B. Krenek against the Indiana & Ohio Live Stock Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit instituted in the county court of Lee county upon a written contract, insuring the life of a certain horse. At the trial plaintiff recovered a judgment, and defendant has appealed.
We sustain the third assignment, which complains of the action of the trial court in overruling the defendant's plea of privilege to be sued in another county. The plaintiff alleged in his petition that he was a resident of Lee county; that the defendant was a nonresident corporation, doing business in Texas, "with J. W. Blanton its agent and attorney for service of process, who resides at…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Silvey v. . LindsayNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Wolcott v. HolcombMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
- Lawrence v. LeidighSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
3Cited by4 opinions
- Barron v. Standard Accident InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1932
- Interstate Casualty Co. of Birmingham v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Shear Co. v. NeelyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Waldrip v. Lawyers Lloyds of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943