Legal Opinion

Locke v. Jones

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 17, 1941No. 30045Published

1Opinion of the CourtHurst, J.

Plaintiff, Lawton Jones, filed an application for the payment of a claim of $170.29 against a trust estate created by the last will of J. J. Mc-Alester. The claim was resisted by Sudie Locke, the cestui que trust, and Allen Wright, the trustee. The trial court rendered judgment against the trust estate, and the trustee and cestui que trust appeal.

The application was filed January 4, 1939, in an action styled Sudie Locke v. James T. McAlester, in which the trial court had, on November 30, 1938, rendered judgment holding void a conveyance of the trust property by Sudie Locke and another, who…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Riedell v. StuartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  2. In Re Trusteeship of VanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  3. Petroleum Royalties Co. of Oklahoma v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939

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