Legal Opinion · Dissent

In Re Pratt's Estate

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 12, 1932No. 20868Published

1Dissent

I have examined the entire record. The facts in the case were: That a soldier took out insurance, was killed in France in 1919. Under the terms of the policy, his mother, Martha Pratt, was made the beneficiary. The Veteran's Bureau allotted to his mother a monthly allowance out of it. For just how long, the record does not show, but at the time of her death, after the passage of the amendment of 1925, making the proceeds belong to the estate of the insured, it appears from the record that an administration was had on the soldier's estate in Carter county, with a view of collecting the money,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Singleton v. CheekSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Lessee of Brewer v. BlougherSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  3. Bahnsen v. BurlSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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