Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Henderson

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 12, 2006No. 102,487Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

by JOHN F. REIF, Judge.

1 1 This appeal arises from a proceeding to probate the intestate estate of decedent, Ron Henderson, Sr. The issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in appointing decedent's daughter as Administratrix of the estate instead of decedent's surviving spouse.

T2 In making this appointment, the trial judge stated that surviving spouse "has demonstrated a lack of integrity, a lack of good faith relative to the duties that she shall have to all of the heirs of this estate, which include [daughter]." The trial judge felt the relationship between surviving spouse…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re BauquierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Sparks v. SteeleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  3. Hadwiger v. MelkusSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
  4. In Re Walker's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  5. In Re Beach's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952

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