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WHEELING DOLLAR SAV. & TRUST CO. v. SINGER

Nos. 14090, 14091.

250 S.E.2d 369 (1978)

WHEELING DOLLAR SAVINGS & TRUST CO., etc., Frederick P. Stamp, Jr., Guardian ad litem, etc. v. Ada Belle SINGER et al. WHEELING DOLLAR SAVINGS & TRUST CO., etc. v. Ada Belle SINGER.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schrader, Stamp & Recht and Frederick P. Stamp, Jr., Wheeling, for appellant in 14090.

James R. Ewing, Galbraith, Seibert, Kasserman, Farnsworth, Gillenwater & Glauser and James E. Seibert, Wheeling, for appellees in both cases.

Douglas McKay, Wheeling, for appellant in 14091 and for appellees in 14090.

NEELY, Justice:*

These appeals present a question of first impression with regard to the doctrine of equitable adoption and arise from a declaratory judgment proceeding in the Circuit Court of Ohio County instituted by Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Co., to determine the proper distribution of a trust corpus. Amelia A. Welshans died January 19, 1923 and Item 3 of her will directed the executor...

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