Legal Opinion

In Re Adam's Estate

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 19, 1931No. 19821PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action to contest the will of Joseph P. Adam, deceased, commenced in the county court of Kay county, by petition of Pierre J. Adam and another to set aside an order theretofore made admitting the will to probate. The cause was tried in the county court, resulting in the judgment denying the petition to set aside the will. Appeal was had to the district court, where trial de novo was had, where the judgment and order of the county court was upheld. Pierre J. Adam appeals.

The sole ground for contest is that the formalities in the execution and publication of the will required by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Noyes v. GerardMontana Supreme Court · 1910
  2. In Re Estate of SilvaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Miller v. BushMontana Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Speaks v. SpeaksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re Cummings' EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1932
  2. In Re Jones' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
  3. In Re Belmore's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
  4. In Re the Estate of AtohkaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
  5. In Re the Estate of HeringSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967

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