Legal Opinion
Castle v. Hendrix
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 13, 1953No. 35550PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the District Court of Greer County, on appeal from the County Court.
It involves the construction of the following holographic will:
“May 28, 1950
“To my Dear Children:
“I have one hundred dollars in the Greer Burial Association take $300.00 more and get a $400.00 casket like Dad had. Then give Mary Baggett $100.00 Mary Van Weiser $100 June Zachary $100.00 then give Billy Castle and J. E. Castle all the money I have in the bank after all expenses is paid Equally divided between them Billy and J. E. then give Billy and J. E. my one…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Spaniard v. TantomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
- Courtney v. DanielSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
- Riley v. CollierSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- In Re Revard's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Castle's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Monroe v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959