Doris E. Young, Administratrix v. Gary Douglas Young

WALKER, Justice:

Gary Ray Young (Decedent) and his son Gary Douglas Young (Decedent's son) formed a partnership in 1985. After Decedent died without a will in 2016, a dispute arose between Decedent's son and Decedent's wife of more than thirty years, Doris Young (Mrs. Young) about the disposition of Decedent's one-half interest in the partnership, which Mrs. Young has valued at approximately $1 million. Decedent's son claims that he has a valid contractual option to purchase Decedent's entire one-half interest in the partnership for $50,000 according to an option agreement executed between…