Legal Opinion

Haile v. Hale

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 9, 1913No. 3670PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Error from District Court, Kingfisher County; James B. Cullison,, Judge. Action by Julia A. Hale against Nathan T. Haile, executor of the estate of John R. Hale. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This cause originated in the county court of Kingfisher county. On March 29, 1911, defendant in error filed in that court in the probate proceeding of the estate of John R. Hale, deceased, her petition for an allowance from said estate.

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Error from District Court, Kingfisher County; James B. Cullison,, Judge. Action by Julia A. Hale against Nathan T. Haile, executor of the estate of John R. Hale. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This cause originated in the county court of Kingfisher county. On March 29, 1911, defendant in error filed in that court in the probate proceeding of the estate of John R. Hale, deceased, her petition for an allowance from said estate. In her petition she alleged that she was the widow of decedent; that the appraised value of the estate was $5,305.85, but that the property of the…

1Opinion of the CourtHayes, C. J.

(after stating the facts as above). The principal controverted issues at the hearing of the district court were: First. Was defendant in error ever legally married to decedent? Second. Was the contract in settlement of property rights alleged in plaintiff in error’s answer, the execution of which is admitted, annulled by the acts and conduct of the parties after the execution thereof? Third. Is defendant in error in need of an allowance, and, if so, the amount thereof?

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Wenning v. TeepleIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Pittinger v. PittingerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1901
  3. Archbell v. ArchbellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1912
  4. Kehr v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  5. Hadley v. RashMontana Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Chancey v. WhinnerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Brokeshoulder v. BrokeshoulderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  3. Whitney v. WhitneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
  4. James v. AdamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Copeland v. CopelandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

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