LINDSEY v. WILCOX

No. 1-185A23.

479 N.E.2d 1330 (1985)

Rita Anne Ingram LINDSEY, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. Mary Alice WILCOX and Marvine Alford As Co-Administratrixes of the Estate of Ann E. Ingram, Dec., Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buena Chaney, Mann, Chaney, Johnson, Goodwin, & Williams, Terre Haute, for appellant-plaintiff.

Joe E. Beardsley, II, Beardsley & Stengel, Clinton, for appellees-defendants.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant Lindsey appeals from a decision which denied her petition for a judicial determination that she had been equitably adopted by the decedents Ann E. and Homer Ingram. The trial court denied the petition with this appeal resulting. The issue is framed as being:

Does Indiana follow the doctrine of equitable adoption?

and

If Indiana follows such doctrine, do the findings of fact, the ruling on the 52...

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