DENNY, Chief Justice.
The question for determination on this appeal is simply this: Where a testator devises real property to a son for life and then to the children of said son living at the time of his death, does a child adopted by the son after the death of the testator, take as though he had been a natural born child of the son?
If the question here were one of inheritance we think G.S. § 48-23 would give us the answer. This statute in pertinent...
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