IN RE ESTATE OF SNYDER

No. 43825.

494 P.2d 1238 (1972)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Leonard Earl Snyder, Deceased. Paul E. BAKER, Plaintiff in Error, v. Mary Susan SNYDER, Administratrix of the Estate of Leonard Earl Snyder, Deceased, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles P. Gotwals, Jr., W. Thomas Coffman, Gable, Gotwals, Hays, Rubin & Fox, Tulsa, for plaintiff in error.

J. Warren Jackman, Iverson & Jackman, Tulsa, for defendant in error.


LAVENDER, Justice:

The question presented by this appeal is whether a lessor of a long-term lease of business property is entitled, upon the death of a co-lessee, to have the property of the deceased held up and not distributed to his heirs so that the property will be available to satisfy any breach of the lease agreement which might occur before the expiration of the lease and which might result in loss to the lessor. Under the facts in this case, the surviving...

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