Spaniard v. Tantom
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
HERR, C.
The main question involved in this appeal is, Does a will executed by a full-blood Olierokee Indian operate to disinherit children of her deceased children, such children being omitted from her will, without it appearing from the face of the will that such was her intention? We think this question must be answered in the negative.
Section 11255, O. O. S. 1921, provides:
“When any testator omits to provide in his will for any of his children, or for the issue of any deceased child, unless it appears that such omission was intentional, such child, or the issue of such child, must have the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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