State Ex Rel. State Dry Cleaners' Board v. District Court of Nowata County

JACKSON, Justice.

Petitioner seeks a writ prohibiting the District Court of Nowata County, and its judge, from proceeding further in an action pending in said court.. Petitioner contends that the venue of said action is in Oklahoma County, the county of its official residence, rather than in Nowata County.

Respondent herein, A. Archer, filed said action in the District Court of Nowata County against petitioner, the State of Oklahoma ex rel. The State Dry Cleaners’ Board. Respondent is a licensed cleaning, pressing and dyeing operator. The purpose of the action is to obtain a judgment declaring…