Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 211 (2026)

Special administrators appointed, when

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When there is delay in granting letters testamentary, or of administration, from any cause, or when such letters are granted irregularly, or no sufficient bond is filed as required, or when no application is made for such letters, or when an administrator or executor dies, or is suspended, suspended partially, or removed, the judge of the district court may appoint a special administrator to collect and take charge of the estate of the decedent, in whatever county or counties the same may be found, and to exercise such other powers as may be necessary for the preservation of the estate. R.L. 1910, § 6282; Laws 1992, c. 395, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1992.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1989–2014 · leading case: Murg v. Barnsdall Nursing Home, 2005 OK 74 (Okla. 2005).
Murg v. Barnsdall Nursing Home, 2005 OK 74 (Okla. 2005). · cites it 3× “Title 58 O.S.2001, § 211 7 provides for the appointment of a special administrator when an administrator or executor is removed.”
Murg v. Barnsdall Nursing Home, 2005 OK 73 (Okla. 2005). · cites it 2× “For purposes of 58 O.S.2001, § 211, we find sufficient evidence in the record to support Murg, Jr.”
Thompson v. Gammon, 769 P.2d 150 (Okla. 1989). “That is a Motion filed by Odesta Thompson to Reject special Administrator’s Brief. Her argument is that the Special Administrator has no pecuniary interest in the outcome, no express authority to file a brief on appeal, and in essence, no standing.”
Pollock v. Phillips (In re Phillips), 523 B.R. 846 (Bankr. N.D. Okla 2014). · cites it 2× “2011) (citing Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 211 ). . Jersak v.”
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