Crescent Corporation v. Martin

LAVENDER, Justice.

This original action, by the petitioner who is the defendant in a pending case in respondent’s court, was brought to obtain a writ of prohibition against the respondent from proceeding to hear the case in his court. The grounds of the complaint here are that respondent is without jurisdiction of the person of petitioner, a foreign corporation not licensed nor doing business within Oklahoma. Jurisdiction is asserted for respondent under Title 12 O.S.Supp. 1967 § 187 and 12 O.S.Supp.1967 § 1701.03. The cited statutes are somewhat similar. The pertinent parts of the statutes…