City of Cushing v. Coryell

DAVISON, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in this court by petitioner, City of Cushing, Oklahoma, a municipal corporation, for a writ prohibiting the respondent, G. B. “Chuck” Coryell, Judge of the Superior Court of Creek County, from exercising further jurisdiction over the petitioner in an action brought in said court (Drumright Division, No. 4030) by Dan Cox against one Homer S. Hodo and the City of Cushing. The alleged basis for said writ is that as to the City of Cushing the venue of the action did not lie in Creek County. Petitioner asserts that the respondent arbitrarily denied…