Legal Opinion

In Re Will of Stires

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 9, 1923No. 11849PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Commissioners’ Opinion, Division No. 3. Error from District Court, Payne County; Arthur It. Swank, Judge. In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Joseph W. Stires, deceased; Mattie V. Carder, Proponent; Elizabeth J. Looman, Contestant.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

THREADGILL, C.

This is an -appeal from the judgment of the district court of Payne county, Olcla., reversing a judgment of the county court of said county, and ordering that a certain instrument in writing dated July 24, 1906, be probated as the last will and testament of Joseph W. Stier, deceased. The proceeding was commenced by Mattie Y. Carder filing a petition in the county court of Payne county on the 15th day of May, 1919, asking that the last will and testament of said Joseph W. Stier, deceased, be admitted to probate.

It was alleged in said petition that the said will was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. McFadyen v. RoseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Barnes v. BarnesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1876
  4. In Re Will of Son-Se-GraSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  5. In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of PepoonNew York Court of Appeals · 1883

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Caesar v. BurgessCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
  2. In Re Creger's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  3. In Re Dearborn's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  4. Speers v. SpeersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
  5. Benson v. BensonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927

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