Legal Opinion

In Re Standwaitie's Estate

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 23, 1918No. 8753PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Error from District Court, Tulsa County Conn Linn, Judge. From an order • of the district court sustaining a motion to vacate and set aside an order of confirmation of a guardian’s sale of real estate entered by the county court of Tulsa county the purchaser, George W. Bennett, brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

RUMMONS, C.

On January 5, 1916, Levi W. Jones, guardian of Toady Standwaitie, an incompetent, pursuant to an order of sale duly entered by the county court of Tulsa county, sold the real estate in controversy at private sale to J. W. Sheppard for the smn of $2,880. Upon the hearing of the guardian’s return of sale on February 12, 1916, the plaintiff in error, George W. Burnett, in open court offered to increase the Sheppard bid 10 per cent, and orally bid for said real estate, provided the title thereto was satisfactory to him, the sum of $3,168. Thereupon the county court announced…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. King v. Inland Steel Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Lewark v. CarterIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Halleck v. GuyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1858
  4. In Re BohananSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. King v. GunnisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1846

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Tucker v. LeonardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
  2. Lowery v. RichardsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  3. Gould v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  4. Dorris v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Reynolds v. BrockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926

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