Legal Opinion

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Superior Court, Creek County

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 13, 1954No. 36414PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in this court commenced by St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, to prohibit the respondent, Hon. Wm. L. Cheatham as Superior Judge, from proceeding in the cases of J. E. Murphey v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, No. 4816, in the Superior Court of Creek County, and Adolphus L. Kirk v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, No. 4815, in said court, on the ground that said court is an inappropriate and inconvenient forum for the trial of said transitory actions.

In the alternative, petitioner…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Chambers v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Douglas v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  4. Miles v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Missouri Ex Rel. Southern Railway Co. v. MayfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1950

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Owens Corning v. CarterTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Conoco Inc. v. Agrico Chemical CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
  3. TUCKER v. THE COCHRAN FIRM-CRIMINAL DEFENSE BIRMINGHAM L.L.C.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2014
  4. Gulf Oil Company v. WoodsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  5. Gonzales, Administrator v. Atchison, T. & SF Rly. Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1962

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