Legal Opinion
Benson v. Benson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 12, 1927No. 16221PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court below rendered on September 25, 1924, sustaining a judgment of the county court of Marshall county entered October 22, 1923, admitting to probate the writing in question as the holographic will of King B. Benson, deceased.
The facts are substantially as follows:
King B. Benson was a soldier in the United States Army during the World War. During his service he secured a war risk insurance policy in the sum of $10,000. and D. L. Benson and Jackie Stroud Benson, his brothers, were beneficiaries under the policy. After receiving an honorable…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Blethen v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
- Masonic Benevolent Ass'n v. BunchSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
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- In Re the Estate of NewhallCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re Creger's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- Pedron v. OldsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
- Parks' Ex'rs v. ParksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- In Re Stock's WillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Brooks v. CregerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
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