In Re O'brien's Trust Estate
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtDavison, J.
This appeal concerns a controversy over property belonging to Patrick O’Brien, an 85-year-old resident of Oklahoma county, Okla., between said owner and certain of his prospective heirs. The real estate involved is 40 acres of Canadian county land that became valuable with the development of the West Edmond oil field.
The controversy had its inception in proceedings instituted in the county court of Oklahoma county in February, 1944, by Leo C. O’Brien, a nephew of Patrick O’Brien, to have a guardian appointed for the latter on the ground of incompetency. This endeavor apparently had the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wilson v. OlsenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Eason Oil Co. v. WhitesideSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Critchlow v. BaconSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- Setterstrom v. PhelanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Ketch v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
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