MARTIN, Judge.
The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the court erred in concluding as a matter of law that adopted children of the petitioners, Nicholas Carroll Simpson and Julian Edward Simpson, are devisees under the will of L. E. Newsom fully and to the same extent as are the natural-born children, Mary Emma Simpson and Virginia Ann Simpson.
G.S. 48-23 provides, in pertinent part:
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