Steger v. Gibson

WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

This proceeding was originated in the County Court of Bryan County, Oklahoma, by W. L. Steger, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, against Harry W. Gibson, Jr., Executor of the Estate of Robert Lee Williams, deceased, hereinafter referred to as executor, to have allowed and paid to petitioner an attorney’s fee for services rendered in connection with the contest of the will of said decedent.

Robert Lee Williams died testate on April 10, 1948. The will was contested in the county court, district court and the supreme court, but was admitted to probate in the…