Legal Opinion

Porter v. Oklahoma Bacone College Trust

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 29, 1959No. 37996PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Justice.

As indicated in our opinion in No. 38,271, 346 P.2d 328, adopted this date, the facts set forth in that opinion furnish the background for and are applicable to this appeal.

The educational institutions who appear as defendants in error in this case and who were the residuary beneficiaries under the will of Murray Case Sells, deceased, hereafter referred to as “testator”, filed a “Petition for Distribution” in the ancillary proceeding filed in the County Court of Muskogee County, Oklahoma to probate the will of testator. In said petition the petitioners asked that the Oklahoma…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of BurdickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Eureka Tool Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Hyden v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. McLeod v. PalmerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
  5. Porter v. Oklahoma Bacone College TrustSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. La Bellman v. Gleason & Sanders, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. Cherokee Nation v. NomuraSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2007
  3. Marriage of Schweigert v. SchweigertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2015
  4. State Ex Rel. Hunt v. Liberty Investors Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  5. Eskridge v. NallsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993

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