HEGGER v. KAUSLER

No. 45521.

303 S.W.2d 81 (1957)

Madeline Gerber HEGGER, Appellant, v. Albert KAUSLER, as an Individual, and Albert Kausler, as Executor of the Estate of Mary Manwaring, Deceased, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

June 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Granville L. Gamblin, Hugo L. Weismantel, St. Louis, for appellant.

Douglas H. Jones and Charles A. Lee, Jr., St. Louis, for respondents.


HOLLINGSWORTH, Presiding Judge.

This is an action in equity wherein plaintiff, Madeline Gerber Hegger, seeks a decree declaring her to be the "equitably adopted daughter" and sole heir of Mary L. (Kausler) Manwaring, deceased, and, as such, by virtue of pretermission from the last will and testament of deceased, to take the property, real and personal, of which the latter died seized. The defendant is Albert Kausler, a brother of deceased, who is sued both in his...

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