In Re Estate of Campbell
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
This case involves the validity of bequests in wills to charitable trusts and the applicability of the Oklahoma Solicitation of Charitable Contributions Act, 18 O.S. 1971 § 552.1 et seq.
Max Campbell, deceased, left the bulk of his estate to the Max and Tookah Camp bell Foundation, Inc., a charitable trust. The distant heirs (contestants) contested the will, and this appeal was decided by the Court of Appeals, (44 OBJ S4S). Certio-rari was denied. The present complaint is an appeal from the action of the trial court in overruling the contestants’ Objection to Distribution, in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Johnstone v. PattersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
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