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NICHOLS v. NICHOLS

No. 7573.

20 F.2d 474 (1927)

NICHOLS v. NICHOLS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

May 4, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Kemp, of Kansas City, Mo. (A. L. Cooper and E. A. Neel, both of Kansas City, Mo., and Samuel Griffin and W. E. York, both of Medicine Lodge, Kan., on the brief), for appellant.

Joseph G. Carey, of Wichita, Kan. (R. R. Vermilion, Earle W. Evans and W. F. Lilleston, all of Wichita, Kan., and O. W. Watkins, of St. Joseph, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before STONE and KENYON, Circuit Judges.

KENYON, Circuit Judge.

This case, brought by appellant in the state court of Kansas, was transferred to the federal court.

The first cause of action stated in the petition is that plaintiff at about the age of 4 years became an inmate of the Gillis Orphans' Home in Kansas City, Mo., having been left there by his stepfather; that shortly thereafter he was adopted by W. K. Nichols and Mattie B. Nichols, his wife; that W. K. Nichols died intestate on the 1st...

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