Legal Opinion

State ex rel. American Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1921No. 16411PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Application filed in the supreme court March. 31, 1921, for a writ of prohibition to the superior court for Okanogan county, Neal, J., to restrain the trial of a case and compel the granting of a change of venue.

1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.

The relator, the American Savings Bank & Trust Company, a corporation, was incorporated under the laws of this state in the year 1901; its *123articles of incorporation naming its principal place of business as being in King county, and authorizing it to carry on the business of banking, with the usual powers pertaining to banks and trust companies. The relator has never had an office for the transaction of business in Okanogan county, and at no time has it maintained an officer, agent, or' other person upon whom process against it could be served, resident in said county. .Nor has the relator…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rich v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Lilly-Brackett Co. v. SonnemannWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Marble Savings Bank v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  4. State ex rel. H. G. Wells Lumber Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1920
  5. American Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. PetersonWashington Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Seattle National Bank v. JoinerWashington Supreme Court · 1926
  2. State ex rel. Grays Harbor Commercial Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Norman v. Southwestern RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  4. State Ex Rel. United States Trust Co. v. PhillipsWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  5. State Ex Rel. Guernsey-Newton Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1925

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