Legal Opinion
Chisholm v. Stephenson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 13, 1961No. 39074PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERRY, Justice.
Following the death of William Chisholm, hereafter referred to as “testator”, in 19S7, one of his sons, Claud Chisholm, filed a petition in the County Court of Seminole County to probate the alleged will of testator.
In so far as material to the issues presented by this appeal, testator by said will bequeathed to defendant in error, Clem H. Stephenson, an attorney at law, hereafter referred to as “Stephenson”, one-half of his estate in payment of an attorney’s fee allegedly owing Stephenson and the sum of $6,633.50 as money allegedly lent testator by Stephenson.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Thigpen v. DeutschSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Wilson-Harris, Adm'x v. Southwest Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Schneider v. DeckerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- O'Brien v. Van Arsdale-Osborne Brokerage Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- Lewis v. CouchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Abboud v. Abboud (In Re Abboud)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 1999
- In Re Vern O. Laing, Debtor. Lawrence A.G. Johnson Don Bradshaw v. Vern O. LaingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- Fox-Smythe Transportation Company v. McCartneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
- Cunningham v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
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