Legal Opinion
Moore v. McAlester
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 11, 1967No. 41673PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal in a probate matter which involves a construction of the will of J. J. McAlester, deceased. A brief summary of the rather involved litigation preceding the appeal is necessary.
McAlester died in September, 1920, leaving surviving him a daughter and two sons, and his will was presented for probate in the County Court of Pittsburg County about a week later. Despite a contest filed by his daughter, Sudie, it was admitted to probate on November 3, 1920. W. B. Mc-Alester, one of the sons, was named executor of the will, and in 1925, after a final report by…
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