The American Law Review, Volume 9Little, Brown, and Company, 1875 - Law |
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Page 75
... adopted daughter , Ada Parker Roberts , who is still living . In the litigation which ensued after Roberts ' death several different interests were involved . If the first contract , the one with the Insurance Company , was irrevocable ...
... adopted daughter , Ada Parker Roberts , who is still living . In the litigation which ensued after Roberts ' death several different interests were involved . If the first contract , the one with the Insurance Company , was irrevocable ...
Page 77
... adoption was valid , and the next inquiry is , What are the rights of the adopted daughter under her father's settlement ? " The statute provides that ' A child so adopted shall be deemed , for the purposes of inheritance by such child ...
... adoption was valid , and the next inquiry is , What are the rights of the adopted daughter under her father's settlement ? " The statute provides that ' A child so adopted shall be deemed , for the purposes of inheritance by such child ...
Page 78
... adoption , " expressly limited to heirs of the body , " to hold it possible to exclude the adopted child from inheritance in estates limited by words heretofore decided to be equivalent to that technical phrase . and gives it to another ...
... adoption , " expressly limited to heirs of the body , " to hold it possible to exclude the adopted child from inheritance in estates limited by words heretofore decided to be equivalent to that technical phrase . and gives it to another ...
Page 79
... adopted daughter . The statute is an important one , general in its application , and passed by the legislature as the guardians of the public interests , and is to be upheld , unless it clearly exceeds their powers . Much more ...
... adopted daughter . The statute is an important one , general in its application , and passed by the legislature as the guardians of the public interests , and is to be upheld , unless it clearly exceeds their powers . Much more ...
Page 80
... adoption ; others stipulate that in no case shall an adopting parent inherit from the adopted child , and that the children of the natural par- ents shall not become heirs to the child so adopted . We believe that this theory of legal ...
... adoption ; others stipulate that in no case shall an adopting parent inherit from the adopted child , and that the children of the natural par- ents shall not become heirs to the child so adopted . We believe that this theory of legal ...
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