Legal Opinion

Catron v. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Tulsa

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 25, 1967No. 40475PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Justice.

The plaintiff, Laura L. Catron, instituted this suit against the defendant, The First National Bank & Trust Co., Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Executor of the will and estate of J. M. Catron, and the defendants, Le-Roy Earl Catron, Donald Jesse Catron, Fred Charles Catron and Marvin Clay Ca-tron, all the sons of J. M. Catron, to establish a trust by operation of law for her benefit in one half of the estate of her deceased husband, J. M. Catron.

The plaintiff and Mr. Catron established a common law marriage in 1937. They went through a ceremonial wedding in Arkansas in 1952. Both…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Tarver v. TarverTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Tobin v. TobinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Courtney v. CourtneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  4. Peyton v. McCaslinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  5. Lawson v. RidgewayArizona Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Thielenhaus v. ThielenhausSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  2. In Re Questions Submitted by United States Dist. Ct.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. Smith v. Baptist Foundation of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
  4. Sanditen v. SanditenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  5. Kinzy v. State ex rel. Oklahoma Firefighters Pension & Retirement SystemSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001

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