Oklahoma § 12-1532 - Grounds for action in the nature of quo warranto

§ 12-1532. Grounds for action in the nature of quo warranto

Such action may be brought in the Supreme Court or in the

district court, in the following cases:

1st, When any person shall usurp, intrude into, or unlawfully

hold or exercise any public office, or shall claim any franchise

within this state or any office in any corporation created by

authority of this state;

2nd, Whenever any public officer shall have done or suffered any

act which, by the provisions of law, shall work a forfeiture of his

office;

3rd, When any association or number of persons shall act within

this state as a corporation without being legally incorporated;

4th, When any corporation does or admits acts which amount to a

surrender or a forfeiture of its rights and privileges as a

corporation, or when any corporation abuses its power or

intentionally exercises powers not conferred by law;

5th, Where any corporation claims, by virtue of a congressional

grant, any of the public lands or Indian lands to which the Indian

title or right of occupancy has been extinguished;

6th, For any other cause for which a remedy might have been

heretofore obtained by writ of quo warranto, or information in the

nature of quo warranto.

R.L. 1910, § 4920.