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AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO. v. STARNES

No. 74-1481.

425 U.S. 637 (1976)

AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE CO. v. STARNES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel W. Westbrook argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Matt C. C. Bristol III.

W. V. Dunnam, Jr., argued the cause for appellee. On the brief was Fred J. Horner III.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant, American Motorists Insurance Co., is an Illinois corporation authorized to do business in Texas with its principal office in Dallas County. As such, it is a "person" and an "inhabitant" of Texas having its "domicile" in Dallas County for the purposes of Texas' general venue statute, Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Art. 1995 (1964). Snyder v. Pitts,

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