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AMOS v. CENTRAL FREIGHT LINES, INC.

No. 17244.

575 S.W.2d 636 (1978)

Robert L. AMOS et al., Appellant, v. CENTRAL FREIGHT LINES, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

December 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Combs, Archer & Peterson, Stephen L. Swanson, Houston, for appellant.

Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Robert C. Floyd, Houston, for appellee.

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Robert L. Amos brought suit as next friend for five minor children alleged to be the surviving children of the deceased, Mamie Diggins Amos, under the Wrongful Death and the Survival Statutes. The issue is whether children alleged to have been adopted by estoppel have a cause of action under Articles 4671, et seq. and 5525, V.A. T.S. The trial court determined that they did not and we affirm.

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