Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Porter

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 19, 1953No. 35526PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

S. P. Porter died on June 16, 1951, leaving a will in which he devised the bulk of his estate to the children of the daughter of his twin sister. Petition for probate of the will was. filed in the county court, and certain heirs at law contested the probate on the ground' that testator was incompetent when he executed the will. No medical testimony was introduced in the county court, and the will was admitted to probate. On trial de novo in district court, where medical testimony was introduced, the probate was denied. From this order and judgment, the executor and devisees…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McDonald, Adm'r v. StrawnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Skinner v. BowlanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. BradburySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Porter's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953

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