Legal Opinion

Wattenbarger v. Wattenbarger

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 22, 1913No. 2536PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from District Court, Woods County; R. H. Loofbourrotv, Judge. Application of T. E. Wattenbarger and others for the probate of the will of W. PI. Wattenbarger. From a judgment of the County Court admitting the will to probate, affirmed by the District Court, J. F. Wattenbarger and others bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

BREWER, C.

This is an appeal from the judgment and order of the district court, upon appeal from the county court, admitting to probate the last will and testament of W. H. Wattenbarger. The testator, an unmarried man without issue, lived in Woods county, Okla., and owned 160 acres of land and a small amount of personal property. In the year 1904, he seems to have left Oklahoma, going to Topeka, Kan., to a hospital. Later in the same year he went to Sullivan county, Mo., where, after remaining about two months, he died as the result of a spell of sickness. Shortly prior to his death…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ward v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902
  2. Ward v. Co. Comr's. Logan Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Coffey v. ConneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
  2. Hutchinson v. CharlesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
  3. In Re Johnson's EstateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956

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