Pease v. Whitlatch

WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Osage County, in a case in turn appealed from the County Court of such County. It involves the construction of a will. The contest is between the husband, children and a grandson of testatrix, plaintiffs in error, to whom was devised and bequeathed the testatrix’s estate, on the one hand, and a granddaughter, defendant in error, who claims a distributive interest under a certain statute on the other.

That statute, 84 O.S.1961, § 132, is of provision as follows, to-wit:

“When any testator omits to provide in his will…