Harris Foundation, Inc. v. District Court
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.
This is an original proceeding for a writ prohibiting respondent from further exercising jurisdiction in cause No. 19299 in the district court of Pottawatomie county. The asserted ground upon which, the writ is sought is that the process of said court directed to and served by the sheriff of Oklahoma county upon petitioners therein was issued and served without authority of law and that respondent, by assuming to hear and determine such cause, is attempting to make and is making an excessive and unauthorized application of judicial force which is inimical to the sovereign policy in the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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