Legal Opinion
Long v. Darks
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 13, 1938No. 27464PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
This cause originated in the county court of Hughes county, and involves the right of the wife of a full-blood Creek Indian to renounce her husband’s will and elect to take her share of his property under the statutes of succession. The wife will be referred to herein as plaintiff, and the personal representatives and other heirs, devisees, and legatees of the deceased, who were made parties on appeal, will be referred to as defendants.
The county court denied the plaintiff’s petition to take under the statutes, and on appeal to district court the order was affirmed, and this appeal followed.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Spaniard v. TantomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
- Sperry Oil & Gas Co. v. ChisholmSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Appeal of Sims' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Brock v. KeiferSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Blundell v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Porter v. HansenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
- Turner v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Parnacher v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- In Re Cully's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
- Katschor v. StumpffCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
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