Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-335
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Claims paid when not proved and allowed
Official statutory text
When it shall appear upon the settlement of the accounts of any
personal representative that a debt or debts of the deceased have
been paid without the presentment of a claim pursuant to Section 334
of this title, and it shall be proven by competent evidence to the
satisfaction of the district court that each such debt was justly
due but for the claimant's failure to properly present a claim, was
paid in good faith, that the amount paid was the true amount of each
such indebtedness over and above all payments or setoffs, and that
the estate is solvent, it shall be the duty of the said court to
allow the said sums so paid in the settlement of said accounts, and
the payment of any such debt shall not constitute a breach of
fiduciary duty or responsibility by the personal representative.
personal representative that a debt or debts of the deceased have
been paid without the presentment of a claim pursuant to Section 334
of this title, and it shall be proven by competent evidence to the
satisfaction of the district court that each such debt was justly
due but for the claimant's failure to properly present a claim, was
paid in good faith, that the amount paid was the true amount of each
such indebtedness over and above all payments or setoffs, and that
the estate is solvent, it shall be the duty of the said court to
allow the said sums so paid in the settlement of said accounts, and
the payment of any such debt shall not constitute a breach of
fiduciary duty or responsibility by the personal representative.
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