Legal Opinion

Gulf Pipe Line Co. v. Vanderberg

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 9, 1911No. 596PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Error from Ohoctaw County Court; W. T. Glenn, Judge. Action by A. M. Vanderberg against the Gulf Pipe Line Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This action was originally instituted on the 20th day of April, 1908, by defendant in error in a justice court of Choctaw county to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him by reason of certain negligent acts of plaintiff in error, a foreign corporation.

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Error from Ohoctaw County Court; W. T. Glenn, Judge. Action by A. M. Vanderberg against the Gulf Pipe Line Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This action was originally instituted on the 20th day of April, 1908, by defendant in error in a justice court of Choctaw county to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him by reason of certain negligent acts of plaintiff in error, a foreign corporation. A summons was issued and served upon plaintiff in error’s foreman. Thereupon defendant entered a special appearance in the justice court, and moved to quash and…

1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.

(after stating the facts as above). The principal assignments of error necessary to be considered are those that challenge the jurisdiction of the justice court and of the county court of the person of plaintiff in error.

Section 1227 of Wilson’s Eev. & Ann. Statutes provides that a foreign corporation doing business in the state shall appoint an agent who shall reside at some accessible point in the state, in the county where the principal business of the corporation is carried on, or at some place in the state, if the corporation has no place of business, who shall be authorized to accept…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Saxon v. WhiteSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  2. Haas v. LeesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  3. Miller v. RichardsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Chicago Building & Manufacturing Co. v. PewthersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901
  5. Dunn v. HainesNebraska Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Cohn v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Fooshee Brunson v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Redus v. MattisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Faust v. FentonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  5. Deming Inv. Co. v. LoveSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

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