Legal Opinion

Long v. Drumright

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 24, 1962No. 39328PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.

Green Walker died testate, and the probate of his estate was closed by final decree of the County Court of Choctaw County on September 25, 1931. By the terms of his will he devised his 110 acre homestead to his widow for life with remainder to “children of my daughter, Clarissa Drumright, if living at the time of the death of my said wife.”

The widow' elected to renounce the will and take under ’ the statute. In the final decree of the probate court it is ineptly stated that the will is “void as to her.” The decree then provides that she shall have -a probate homestead during…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Estate of GoldbergCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Appeal of Sims' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. In Re Carothers' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  4. Fraser v. Carman-RylesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  5. In Re Blaydes' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Dickason v. DickasonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Stork v. StorkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  4. Lanie v. LanieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  5. State v. CarmelloCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2024

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