Hadwiger v. Melkus

JOHNSON, Justice.

The facts in this case are that Annie Yuille’s will was filed in the County Court of Woods County for probate. Francis Melkus, one of the named executors, in his behalf and for the designated heirs and beneficiaries under the will, filed objections in the County Court objecting to the appointment of Robert L. Hadwiger as a co-executor named under the will of the deceased, on the ground that Robert L. Hadwiger is “wanting in understanding and integrity,” under Article 58, Sec. 102, O.S. 1951. Robert L. Hadwiger filed a response denying his incompetency.

The County Judge, over…