Legal Opinion
In Re Wagoner's Estate
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 28, 1941No. 30212PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court reversing the order and decree of the county court on the issue of testamentary capacity of the testator in a will contest case.
The- will was denied probate in county court on the ground that the testator was mentally incompetent to execute a last will and testament. The proponent appealed to district court pursuant to section 1401, O. S. 1931, 58 Okla. Stat. Ann. § 725, by giving notice and filing bond as required by law. Trial de novo was had on the issue of fact, and the order of the county court was reversed and the will ordered…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Adair v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Wise v. CutchallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Sutter v. SockeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- Hines v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Taliaferro v. ReirdonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
3Cited by5 opinions
- In Re Concer's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
- Dobson v. MacomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
- In re Estate of PetersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
- Dobson v. MacomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
- In re the Estate of LevySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966