Tucker v. Zachary

269 P.2d 773 (1954)

TUCKER

v.

ZACHARY et al.

No. 34867.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 6, 1954.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1954.

Owen F. Reneger, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Hervey & May, Oklahoma City, for defendants in error.

WILLIAMS, Justice.

Parties are referred to herein as in the trial court.

Plaintiffs were two foster daughters of William R. Smith and Martha F. Smith, but they had never been legally adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Defendant was the administrator of the estate of William R. Smith, deceased.

Plaintiffs' petition alleged that Mr. and Mrs. Smith mutually agreed and…