Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Murray

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided December 13, 1977No. 48831PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This appeal is in the probate of the Last Will and Testament of Gilbert R. Murray, deceased.

The appellants, Kenneth McCray and Billy Dan Murray, are two of the legatees named in the will. The appellees are the co-executrices, Joanne Melton and Gayles Hill.

The appellants maintain that the appel-lees should not have paid the administration expenses, including estate taxes, costs and attorney fees, entirely out of the personal property which exhausted all of the personal property of the estate. They ask this court to reverse and remand the decision of the trial court with instructions to prorate…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tapp v. MitchellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  2. Haslam v. De AlvarezSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1944
  3. In Re Van Duyne's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matter of Estate of HixonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985

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