DARDEN v. GRIFFIS

No. 38492.

350 P.2d 254 (1960)

Kenneth DARDEN, Administrator of the Estate of Ella Griffis, Deceased; Kenneth Darden, Randall Darden, and all Unknown Heirs, Executors, Administrators, Devisees, Trustees and Assigns of Ella Griffis, or Ella G. Griffis, Deceased, Plaintiffs in Error, v. Leila M. GRIFFIS and Ruth G. Richards, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome H. Blumenthal, Jack E. Gray, Oklahoma City, and Joseph A. Rarick, Norman, for plaintiffs in error.

Harry Hammerly, Robert B. Park, Chickasha, for defendants in error.


BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This appeal involves an action instituted by defendants in error, as plaintiffs (and so referred to herein) to quiet their title to two city lots in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Plaintiffs are the sisters of Ross A. Griffis, who died testate in 1946. The origin of their claimed title to the lots is in the second paragraph of said testator's will, wherein the plaintiff Ruth G. Richards is referred to as "Ruth L. Richardson" (presumably a former name), and...

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