Legal Opinion

Barnett v. Klein

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 22, 1988No. 71419PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Justice:

This is an original action brought by a divorced mother to prohibit the District Court of Tulsa County from hearing a mo*779tion to modify visitation and child support filed there by the divorced father. The specific question is whether venue (1) is correctly placed in Tulsa County, the forum of the original divorce action, or (2) should be changed to Washington County, the residence of the mother and children, or (3) rests in both counties concurrently. For reasons to be explained we assume original jurisdiction, deny the writ of prohibition, and leave the case in Tulsa County.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cooper v. CooperSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. State Ex Rel. Murphy v. BoudreauSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  3. Pribram v. FoutsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  4. Roundtree v. BatesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
  5. Simpson v. WoodsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. G.S. v. EwingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  2. David S. v. Laura S.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1993
  3. In Re Interest of Brandon SSWisconsin Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Marriage of Herrera v. HerreraCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2013
  5. Rodriguez v. MoinianCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1990

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