Legal Opinion

Darden v. Griffis

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 2, 1960No. 38492PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This appeal involves an action instituted by defendants in error, as plaintiffs (and so referred to herein) to quiet their title to two city lots in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Plaintiffs are the sisters of Ross A. Griffis, who died testate in 1946. The origin of their claimed title to the lots is in the second paragraph of said testator’s will, wherein the plaintiff Ruth G. Richards is referred to as “Ruth L. Richardson” (presumably a former name), and which reads as follows:

“ ‘Second: All of the rest, residue and remainder of my property, real and personal, of every kind,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cobb v. NewmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
  2. Hicks v. Fairbanks' HeirsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  3. In Re Inheritance Tax on Dale's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  4. Shippy v. ElliottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Helen L. Tyler, Administratrix of the Estate of Donald M. Tyler, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972

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