The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-11
Senate Bill No. l78
BY ECHOLS.


defendant defendants or any one OF them may be summoned
oi ic county which the facts any part OF them occurred
ont Of which the proceedings hereinafter mentioned
all the defendants are foreign corporations association OF
persons n any county which the plaintiff resides which
any Of such defendants has the time of filing Of said
proceeding any property competent enforce any all Of
the provisions Of the antitrust laws in this State and for that
purpose the Attorney General may file the proper proceeding
therein against any corporation corporations individual
individuals association Of individuals joint stock
citation, coparnershp under the law against the formation
and maintenance Of POOLS Of any kind onopoes OF
modics combinations organizations in restraint Of trade
dissolve the same, restrain their formation or main
tenance IN this State penaize them forfeit any po
tion Of their personal property punishment for the iorna
ton maintenance thereof in this State. And in such il
the Attorney General desire to take the testimony OF any Off
director, agent employee OF any corporation joint
stock association proceeded against or in Of coparne
ship any member Of said coparnershp any employee thereof
in any in which said may be pending before any
persons duly authorized BY any take testimony any
such action and tho individual individuals whose testimony
is desired without the jurisdiction Of the of this state
reside without the State Of Oklahoma Of proceed
g to take testimony under said laws previous the filing Of
any proceeding dissolve restrain pcnaizc forfeit aiorc
said then in all Of such the Attorney General may file
IN any Of said courts in time in vacation with any
person duly authorized to take testimony aforesaid
ment in writing setting forth the Of the persons
individuals whose testimony he desires to take and the time
wen and the place in the State where he desires the said persons
to appear and tecupon the court which qge Of the judges
thereof the persons BY whom such testimony being acn
shall ssuc Immediately notice in writing directed TO the alo
ney attorneys Of record in said cause any agent officer
Or employee Of any corporation joint stock association
partnership which parties to said action notifying said
toneys Of record officer agent employee that t tesl
mony Of the person persons named in the application Of the
Attorney General is desired and requesting said attorney
torncys Of record said officer agent employee whom
said notice is delivered upon whom the is served
have said officer agent employee representative OF said
partnership whose evidence It desired to take the place
named in the application Of the Attorney General and at the time
fixed in said application then and there testify; Provided
however that the said application shall always allow in fixing
said time the number Of days for travel reach the desg
mated point in Oklahoma that would be allowed BY law III
the Of taking depositons provided also in addition the
above named me six days shall be allowed for the attorney
attorneys Of record agent officer employee upon whom
notice served notify the person persons whose testimony
is to be taken Service Of said notice and thereon in writ
ing may be made by any authorized by law sub
poenas
SECTION ?. Whenever any attorney attorneys Of
record any agent officer employee Of any such corpora
ion ont stock association coparnersp shall be notified
above provided to request any officer agent director
poyee attend before any court before any person author
ICED take testimony in said proceeding and the person pr per-
whose testimony requested above provided shall fail
to appear and testify and produce whatever books papers and
documents they may be ordered produce BY the the
officer authorized to take said evidence then shall be the duty
Of the court upon the motion Of the Attorney General to strike
out the notion reply demurrer other pleading then
thereafter filed in said action proceeding by said copa
ton joint stock association copartnersp whose officer
agent director employee has neglected failed to attend and
testify and produce all books papers and documents he
they shall have been ordered produce said action by the
the person authorized take said testimony and SAID
court shall proceed to render Judgment by default against the
corporation, joint stock association or co-partnershp
SECTION 3. And il is further provided that in any
officers agent employee director representative Of any
porton joint stock association copartncrshp in such pro-
ceedg herebcore mentioned who shall reside be found
within this State shall be subpoensed appear and testify n
produce papers books and documents and shall fall neglect
refuse to do so then the answer notion demurrer Other
pleading then thereafter fled by said corporation, joint Stock
association coparershp any such proceeding shall Tie
motion Of the Attorney General be stricken out and judgment III
said rendered against said corporation joint stock ssocs-
ton or co-partncrship
SECTION 4 The remedies provided By this act iup at
pieabe all pending actions Nothing this act shall aldse
OF alter any remedy remedies now Or hereafter ssiss
either at common law or BY statue but the provisions hs
aetate II addition 10 such remedies