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Nichols v. Wallace

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 1, 1932No. 23019PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEFNER, J,

On July 22, 1931, Allen G. Nichols, plaintiff in error herein, filed a petition in the county court of Pottawatomie county in the matter of the estate of Alexander Wallace, deceased, praying that he be allowed a reasonable attorney’s fee because of services rendered the administratrix in closing the estate. It appears that Mary A. Wallace, administratrix of the estate, entered into an agreement with plaintiff in error to employ him to represent the estate and agreed to pay him, as compensation for his services, a reasonable fee to be allowed by the county court of that county. A…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Knight v. HamakarOregon Supreme Court · 1901
  2. In Re Estate of Wah-Kon-Tah-He-Ump-AhSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  3. Hazlett v. Estate of MooreNebraska Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Brandenburg v. DanteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1919
  5. Worten v. BurrisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Bartlett v. American National Bank & Trust Co. of SapulpaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  2. In Re Miller's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. In Re Baxter's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1933
  4. In Re Frary's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  5. In Re Schwint's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

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