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MATTER OF ESTATE OF HESTER

No. 57654.

671 P.2d 54 (1983)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Leo Willard HESTER a/k/a Leo Hester a/k/a Leo W. Hester, Deceased. Stephen Lynn HESTER, Appellant, v. Rosie B. WILSON and Betty J. Wright, Co-Executrixes, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Amended November 7, 1983.

Rehearing Denied November 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Neil Lynn, III, Bay, Hamilton, Lees, Spears & Verity, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

John W. Maile, Blevins & York, Oklahoma City, for appellees.

DOOLIN, Justice:

Certiorari was granted in this case under Rule 3. 13(A)(4), 12 O.S. 1981, Ch. 15, App. 3.

In O'Neill v. Cox, 270 P.2d 663 (Okl. 1954), we held that the phrase "I hereby state and declare that I have no children and have never had any children," found in a will, sufficiently expressed the testator's intention to disinherit his child. In the instant case the testator included in his will the words, "I...

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