Legal Opinion
In Re Jones' Estate
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 27, 1942No. 30325PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
On February 8, 1939, Betsy Jones, nee Christy, a full-blood citizen of the Choctaw Nation, departed this life a resident of Le Flore county. On February 11, 1939, C. W. Mixon, hereinafter referred to as proponent, offered for probate in the county court of said county an instrument which purported to be the last will and testament of said Betsy Jones, nee Christy, deceased. Certain heirs of decedent, hereinafter referred to as contestants, appeared and opposed the probate of said instrument. The county court denied probate for the assigned reason that the instrument had not been executed in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Canfield v. CanfieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- In Re Stover's WillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- Speaks v. SpeaksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- In Re Free's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- In Re Devine's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Antle v. HartmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
- Moore v. GloverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
- King v. GibsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Matter of Estate of LahrSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Higgins v. Oklahoma National Bank & Trust Co. of ChickashaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
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