PRIBRAM v. FOUTS

Nos. 62705, 63289.

736 P.2d 513 (1987)

Karl H. PRIBRAM, Appellant, v. Roger FOUTS and State of Oklahoma ex rel. the University of Oklahoma, Appellees. (Two Cases)

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected April 28, 1987.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Muse, and Ben T. Lampkin, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Robert D. Looney, Sr., Oklahoma City, and Kurt F. Ockershauser, Office of Legal Counsel, University of Oklahoma, Norman, for appellee Roger Fouts.

Stanley M. Ward, Kurt F. Ockershauser, and Susan Gail Seamans, University of Oklahoma, Norman, for appellee University of Oklahoma.


HODGES, Justice.

At issue in this transitory tort action for damages is the failure of the trial court, upon plaintiff's motion, to transfer the action instituted in an improper venue to a county where venue is proper.

The facts are that on April 24, 1980, Karl H. Pribram, M.D. (plaintiff/appellant) was invited to visit the Institute for Primate Studies at the University of Oklahoma to observe a chimpanzee which was...

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