Citizens Bank, Drumright v. Satcher

BERRY, Justice:

The question presented herein is whether the trial court erred in vacating and setting aside a judgment foreclosing certain mortgages covering real and personal property.

Hazel Hoskins, [decedent] executed several promissory notes to Citizens National Bank, Drumright, Oklahoma, [the Bank]. These notes were secured by a real estate mortgage and security agreements covering certain chattels. Decedent defaulted in payment of the notes prior to her death.

Letters testamentary were then issued to the executor named in decedent’s will.

The Bank filed a creditor’s claim for the amount…