IN RE ESTATE OF CALDWELL

No. 61377.

692 P.2d 1380 (1984)

In re ESTATE OF Jerry Ray CALDWELL, Deceased. Paula D. CALDWELL, Appellant, v. Lynn CALDWELL and Jeffery Caldwell, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

December 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elton E. Thompson, Thompson & Thompson, Poteau, for appellant.

William D. Mobley, Poteau, for appellees.


OPALA, Justice.

The issue sought to be presented is the correctness of the trial court's order denying a widow certain benefits in probate. We find that the appeal stands here in a fatally defective jurisdictional posture.

The husband [decedent] died intestate leaving as survivors his wife [widow],1 a minor son and adult daughter, each from a different prior marriage, and two minor step...

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