HILLCREST MEDICAL CTR. v. LEE

No. 50974.

575 P.2d 971 (1978)

HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER, Appellant, v. Michael LEE, the Department of Corrections of the State of Oklahoma, and the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Tulsa, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boone, Ellison & Smith by Frederic N. Schneider, III, Tulsa, for appellant.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen. of Oklahoma, Paul Crowe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Fed. Div., Oklahoma City, for appellees.


BARNES, Justice:

This appeal presents the narrow question of whether venue lies in Tulsa County or Oklahoma County in Appellant's suit against the Appellee Department of Corrections of the State of Oklahoma.

The facts are as hereinafter related. Michael Duval Lee was convicted on second degree murder in the District Court of Tulsa County on February 26, 1976, and received a sentence of from ten years to life under...

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