OKLAHOMA CITY v. WHELAN

No. 50078.

557 P.2d 879 (1976)

OKLAHOMA CITY, a Municipal Corporation, Petitioner, v. The Honorable John V. WHELAN, Associate District Judge for the District Court of Canadian County, State of Oklahoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Powell, Municipal Counselor, and Lucia Todd Allen, Asst. Municipal Counselor, Oklahoma City, for petitioner,

Stubbs, Stiner & Pace, Oklahoma City, for respondent.


DAVISON, Justice:

This case involves an application for this Court to assume original jurisdiction and issue a Writ of Prohibition. The petitioner, Oklahoma City, defendant in the trial court, seeks to prohibit the respondent Judge of the District Court of Canadian County from proceeding further in the trial court. The petitioner asserts that the respondent Judge lacks venue and that venue properly lies in Oklahoma County...

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