SPRATLEY, Justice.
This appeal involves the right of Nelson Robert McNorton, a legally adopted child, to inherit, according to the statutes of descent and distribution, the real estate of a deceased sister of his adopting father.
Anna McNorton McFadden, wife of A. Sampson McFadden, died intestate in the city of Norfolk, Virginia, on July 1, 1948, leaving several parcels of real estate. She left no children, no descendants of any children, no parents, no sisters...
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