McCORMICK v. JOHNSON

No. 33327.

441 S.W.2d 724 (1969)

William L. (Smith) McCORMICK, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Treola M. JOHNSON, Administratrix of Estate of George F. McCormick, Deceased, Estelle McCormick, and Napoleon B. McCormick, Defendants-Appellants.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

May 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Kreisman, St. Louis, for defendants-appellants.

David E. Horn, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


DOERNER, Commissioner.

In this suit for the specific performance of an oral contract to adopt the chancellor entered a judgment decreeing that plaintiff is the adopted son of George McCormick, who died intestate in the City of St. Louis on December 14, 1966. Defendants, who are the Administratrix of the decedent's estate and decedent's sister and brother, appeal from that judgment and decree. Jurisdiction is in this court as the record before us does not show that...

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