Legal Opinion

Governair Corp. v. District Court of Oklahoma County

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 14, 1956No. 37013PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in the Supreme Court by which the petitioner, Governair Corporation, seeks a writ to prohibit the District Court of Oklahoma County and the Judge thereof from assuming jurisdiction in a damage action for personal injuries commenced in the District Court by one William T. Morris as plaintiff against this petitioner as defendant.

It is cohtended by petitioner that the District Court has no jurisdiction over the action filed by Morris because his petition alleges facts supporting a claim for benefits accruing under the Workmen’s Compensation Laws…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. R. J. Allison, Inc. v. BolingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  2. Wilson Co., Inc. v. MusgraveSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  3. Farmers Gin Co. v. CooperSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
  4. Town of Granite v. KidwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  5. Johnston v. PenwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Centex Construction Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1963
  2. Moreau v. Zayre Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. Ingram v. Oneok, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  4. Carroll v. District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial District CourtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
  5. Miller v. Sears, Roebuck & CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976

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