Legal Opinion

In Re Captain's Estate

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 28, 1942No. 29502PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArnold, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of heirship entered by the district court of Tulsa county in the matter of the estate of Peter Captain, deceased, on trial de novo of the proceedings appealed from the county court.

Captain died in Tulsa county intestate, .without issue, wife or parent, and his estate was duly placed in process of administration. On distribution the court determined the heirs to be certain nieces and nephews, and excluded the plaintiff in error, Josephine Wayne Pin-son, who claimed to be an heir as an adopted sister of the deceased by reason of her adoption by the deceased’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hockaday v. LynnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  2. Keegan v. GeraghtyIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Bradley v. TweedyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Fett v. RiemannSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927
  5. Meads v. HumanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  2. In Re Frazier's EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Republic Bank & Trust Co. of Tulsa v. Bohmar Minerals, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  4. Ex Parte WaltersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  5. Conville v. BakkeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964

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