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Nelson v. Deming Inv. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 26, 1908No. 1989, Okla. TPublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Grant County; James K. Beauchamp, Judge. Action to quiet title by Albert J. Nelson against the Deming Investment Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

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Error from District Court, Grant County; James K. Beauchamp, Judge. Action to quiet title by Albert J. Nelson against the Deming Investment Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error. On the 24th day of July, 1905, the plaintiff in error commenced his action in the district court of Grant county against the defendant in error, setting forth in his petition the existence of a certain contract which defendant in error held and had procured to be recorded in the office of the register of deeds of Grant county, claiming a lien on certain lands located in said Grant count}', and…

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, C. J.

(after stating the facts as above). The sole question raised in this record is the right of the plaintiff in error' to bring a suit in Grant county to have a cloud removed from lands located in said county, and serve the summons on the designated agent of a foreign corporation in another county. That is, whether or not a foreign corporation that has complied with section 1227, Wilson's Rev. & Ann. St. 1903, as to designating an agent upon whom service could have been had within that territory is in conflict with the provisions of section 10 of the organic act, providing that actions shall be…

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