Estate of Hughes v. Hepler

90 P.3d 1000 (2004)

2004 OK 20

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Dewey Lawrence HUGHES, deceased,

Robert S. Flaniken and Robert S. Flaniken, P.C., Appellants,

v.

Peggy L. Hepler, Personal Representative, Appellee.

No. 97,827.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 30, 2004.

As Corrected April 8, 2004.

Michael H. Brady, Ronald Arthur Schaulat, Oklahoma City, OK, for appellants.

Brigid F. Kennedy, Oklahoma City, OK, for appellee.

BOUDREAU, J.

¶ 1 The dispositive question presented on certiorari is whether the probate court abused its discretion in vacating the order allowing final accounting, determining heirship…