Ringwald v. Merle
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
*1378MEMORANDUM OPINION
GARRETT, Presiding Judge:
William J. Ringwald (Testator or WJR) died testate on January 17, 1989. His Will was admitted to probate on February 24, 1989. Testator’s estate was devised and bequeathed to a Trust for the benefit of his daughter, Patricia L. Ringwald (Appellant). Appellant is the only heir at law. WJR’s sister, Hazel R. Merle (Merle) was an alternate beneficiary under certain remote possibilities.
Testator appointed the American National Bank and Trust Company of Shawnee, Oklahoma (Bank), and Testator’s sister, Hazel R. Merle, to serve as Co-Executors (Personal…
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- Constant v. BiggersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
- In Re Pipkin's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
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