Dunn v. District Court of Carter County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Application for Writ of Prohibition. Petition of T. FI. Dunn, Robt. Gilliam, John Washington, and J. A. Chapman, for writ of prohibition to the District Court of Carter County, presided over by Stilwell H. Russell, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtDunn, J.
May 11, 1912, there was filed in this court by petitioners a petition for a writ of prohibition to be directed to the district court of Carter county, Hon. Stilwell H. Russell, judge, prohibiting said court from proceeding with the trial of an action therein pending, wherein Elizabeth Nail and Hugh Rogers, as plaintiffs, had sued T. H. Dunn and others, as defendants; the contention here being that the venue of the action lay in Murray county, and that the district court of Carter county was without jurisdiction.
The petition in the lower court alleges, among other things, that plaintiffs are,…
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