Eagleton v. Broughton’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “(emphasis added). We find no case law, and Wife provides none, stating that such an allowance may be taken from property that is neither part of the probate estate nor subject to a forced share. The latter position is contrary to the rule expressed in Hardaway. We have already found that the Farm was not part of the estate or subject to the forced share provisions of 84 O.S.2011 § 44. Hence, Wife could not”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EAGLETON

2. “1. Error of the Trial Court in denying the Motion for Family or Widow's Allowance. 2. Error of the Trial Court in failing to find the conveyance given by [Husband] involving property which included the homestead as invalid or void. 3. Error of the Trial Court in failing to make a determination of exempt assets from the estate.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EAGLETON

3. “for the purpose of calculating what resources were available to provide a surviving spouse allowance. ¶17 The immediate difficulty with Wife's argument is that, pursuant to Hardaway , the right provided by § 314 is clearly a right to”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EAGLETON