Legal Opinion

Lee v. Bates

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 13, 2005No. 100,706PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOpala, J.

¶ 1 The question presented on certiorari is whether COCA erred when it affirmed the trial judge’s order dismissing the cause for improper venue. We answer in the affirmative.

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ANATOMY OF THE LITIGATION

¶ 2 Randle and Janell Duncan (plaintiffs or Duncans), residents of Canadian County, are former clients of Julie Bates (Bates), of the law firm of Postic and Bates (defendants, firm or Postic & Bates), whose office is located in Cleveland County. On or about 23 February 2003 Janell Duncan, while at home in Canadian County, contacted Bates, at her home in Cleveland County, concerning a possible…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Kluver v. Weatherford Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
  3. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Miller v. Kendall, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
  5. Booth v. McKnightSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. SMITH v. HAMMOND & ASSOCIATESCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2015
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