Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Blackwell
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 4, 1935No. 23644PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcNEILL, C. J.
This action involves the privilege of a nonresident defendant in a criminal action to claim exemption and immunity from service of summons in a civil action when arrested and brought by compulsion to attend a court outside of the territorial jurisdiction of his residence, to answer a criminal charge of driving an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The civil action and the criminal action grow out of the same facts involved in an automobile accident.
In this case there is no controversy in respect to the essential facts. On February 23, 1931, plaintiff, while driving a…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Stewart v. RamsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Wells v. ShriverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- Netograph Manufacturing Co. v. . ScrughamNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Matthews v. . TuftsNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Bishop v. VoseSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1858
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Klaiber v. FrankSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
- Bingham v. BinghamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
- State Ex Rel. Spigner v. Superior Court of Okmulgee CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Stumpf v. PedersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Commercial Bank & Trust Co. v. District Court of the Fourteenth Judicial District Ex Rel. Tulsa CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
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