Legal Opinion
Oklahoma Ordnance Works Authority v. District Court of Wagoner County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 24, 1980No. 54916PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Vice Chief Justice.
The issue presented is whether the Wagoner County District Court has venue of co-respondents’ transitory action for damages against petitioners. 1 The respondent judge overruled all challenges to venue and ordered the litigation to proceed. Petitioners commenced separate proceedings for this court to assume original jurisdiction and issue a writ prohibiting the respondent judge from further proceeding in the cause. Cases consolidated under Case No. 54,916.
The six petitioners (defendants in the district court) are: two governmental agencies (the Oklahoma Ordnance…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Schwartz v. DiehlSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
- State ex rel. Caster v. FlannellySupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- State Ex Rel. State Board of Education v. District Court of Bryan CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- Clay v. HoysradtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
- Huerter v. HassigSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Grand River Dam Authority v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- Lowrance v. PattonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
- Independent School District No. I-20 of Muskogee County v. Oklahoma State Department of EducationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
- Young v. WaltonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
- State Ex Rel. Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services v. Freedom Ranch, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
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