Legal Opinion

In Re Adams' Estate

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 18, 1950No. 34172PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

This appeal involves the construction of a joint and mutual will of residents of Texas who died seized of lands lying in Marshall county, Oklahoma. The question is the ownership of said lands, and the issue is between a child who is made sole residuary devisee under the will, and claims title thereunder, and other children of the testators and heirs of a deceased child of testators, who claim distributive interests under the statute of descent and distribution on authority of Tit. 84 O. S. 1941 §132, which provides:

“When any testator omits to provide in his will for any of his children, or…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Frazier v. PattersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  2. In Re Estate of TrickettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Spaniard v. TantomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  4. Courtney v. DanielSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  5. In Re Revard's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Estate of Crump v. FreemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. Matter of Estate of HesterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  3. In Re Estate of DanielsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  4. Pease v. WhitlatchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  5. O'NEILL v. CoxSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954

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