MATTER OF ESTATE OF BUCKNER

No. 52902.

609 P.2d 1285 (1980)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Oriel BUCKNER, Deceased. Thomas BUCKNER et al., Appellants, v. Reedis BUCKNER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gotcher, Gotcher & Taylor, McAlester, for appellants.

Hackler & Parkhurst, McAlester, for appellee.


IRWIN, Vice Chief Justice.

Appellants unsuccessfully challenged the admission to probate of the Last Will and Testament of Oriel Buckner, Deceased. In awarding costs against appellants, the trial court included attorney fees incurred by the estate in the amount of $4,500.00 and a witness fee of $50.00. Appellants appealed.

We should first consider appellee's contention that appellants failed to timely prosecute this...

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