Bilby v. Stewart
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Hughes County; John Caruthers, Judge. Action by Nicholas V. Bilby and others against Albert Stewart and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
DUDLEY, C.
On March- 18, 1911, Waco Bruner, a full-blood Creek Indian, executed a purported will, bequeathing his allotted lands to plaintiff in error Nicholas V. Bilby, and designating the plaintiff in error H. B. Moffitt the sole executor thereof. On November 21, 1912, said alleged testator died in Hughes county, Okla., seised and possessed of said lands. Pie was a resident of said county at the time of his death. Bilby is the principal beneficiary under said purported will. He, however, was-not related to the deceased. On November 23, 1912, Moffitt, the executor named in said…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- In Re Estate of DolbeerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908
- State Bar Commission Ex Rel. Williams v. SullivanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- State Ex Rel. v. Cobb, County JudgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
- Estate of BentonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
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