Legal Opinion

York v. York

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 10, 1953No. 35886PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*657: BLACKBIRD, Justice.

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, is one of the nephews of W. Lee York, who died intestate and a bachelor, on January 5, 1952, while a resident of McClain County, seized and possessed of a 40 acre farm in said County. Sometime after another of the decedent’s nephews, Tom York, had been appointed administrator of said decedent’s estate, plaintiff commenced this action against said administrator and the decedent’s other nephews and nieces and statutory heirs, as defendants, to compel specific performance of an oral contract he allegedly had with the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burns v. . McCormickNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  2. Selle v. SelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  3. Pancoast v. EldridgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  4. Paull v. EarlywineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
  5. Robinson v. HaynesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Harry Hicks, of the Estate of W. F. Simmons, Deceased and R. S. Moran, of the Estate of Lenora J. Simmons, Deceased v. Homer Simmons and Oscar SimmonsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
  2. Nunn v. OsborneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  3. Wilson v. HartmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
  4. Pierce v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  5. State ex rel. Derryberry v. St. Elijah's Antiochian Orthodox Christian ChurchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976

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