Legal Opinion

In Re Porter's Estate

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 19, 1953No. 35526PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

208 Okla. 475 (1953)

257 P.2d 517

In re PORTER'S ESTATE.

FISHER et al.

v.

PORTER et al.

No. 35526.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 19, 1953.

Allan Falkenstine and H.G. Tolbert, Watonga, for plaintiffs in error.

Harry Glasser, Enid, and R.H. Morgan, Watonga, for defendants in error.

WILLIAMS, J.

S.P. Porter died on June 16, 1951, leaving a will in which he devised the bulk of his estate to the children of the daughter of his twin sister. Petition for probate of the will was filed in the county court, and certain heirs at law contested the probate on the ground that testator was incompetent when he executed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McDonald, Adm'r v. StrawnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Skinner v. BowlanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. BradburySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  4. Fisher v. PorterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Hampton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2009
  2. McSpadden v. MahoneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  3. Soap v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
  4. Shinn v. FrancisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  5. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1974

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