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MIZE v. SIMS

No. 9615.

516 S.W.2d 561 (1974)

Robert Lee MIZE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Mildred SIMS, Administratrix of the Estate of Charles Otis Petty, Deceased, and Mildred Sims, Individually, Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

November 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Welman, Welman & Associates, Kennett, for plaintiff-respondent.

William Howard Bloodworth, Bloodworth & Bloodworth, Poplar Bluff, for defendants-appellants.

BILLINGS, Judge.

Equitable adoption proceeding wherein plaintiff Robert Lee Mize was decreed to be the adopted child and lawful heir of Charles Otis Petty, deceased. Mildred Sims, decedent's daughter, individually and as administratrix of her father's estate, has lodged this appeal challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support the decree. We affirm.

Plaintiff was born the son of Orbert Mize during her marriage to Fred Mize and as near as we can determine...

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