Legal Opinion
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Superior Court of Creek County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 30, 1962No. 39703PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice.
L. H. McConnell and Kate McConnell commenced proceedings in the Superior Court of Creek County, Oklahoma, against Petitioner, a foreign corporation, for damages to land situated in Jackson County, Oklahoma, and injunctive relief. Petitioner’s plea to the venue and jurisdiction of the Superior Court of Creek County was overruled by the trial court.
Petitioner filed its application for this Court to assume original jurisdiction and issue a Writ of Prohibition prohibiting the Respondents from further exercising jurisdiction over it in said cause.
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2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Franklin v. Margay Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
- Tate v. LoganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
- International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. Anderson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- International & Great Northern Railway Co v. Anderson CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1913
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3Cited by17 opinions
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