In Re Barnett's Estate
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, McIntosh County; Preslie B. Cole, Judge. Petition by Eliza Barnett, praying that letters of administration issue .to her on the estate of Austin Barnett, deceased, and Sallie Barnett protested. Petitioner was appointed administratrix, and an appeal taken to the district court, and, a motion to dismiss the appeal having been overruled, a writ of error was taken to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
RITTENHOUSE, C.
On January 22, 1912, Eliza Barnett filed a petition in the county court of McIntosh county, Okla., praying that letters of administration issue to her on the estate of Austin Barnett, deceased, alleging therein that Austin Barnett died in said ■county on the 8th day of January, 1912, and that at the time of his death she was his lawful wife. A protest was filed by Sallie Barnett against the appointment .of Eliza Barnett, alleging that she, herself, was the lawful wife of Austin Barnett, deceased, and praying that E. G. Bailey be appointed administrator of said estate.…
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