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DEES v. ESTATE OF MOORE

No. 07-CA-58895.

562 So.2d 109 (1990)

Katherine DEES v. The ESTATE OF Malcolm MOORE, Melvin Pryor, Executor.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Bustin, Forest, for appellant.

J. Norman Brown, Clark & Brown, Forest, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ANDERSON and PITTMAN, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

Katherine Dees filed suit against Melvin Pryor, executor of Malcolm Moore's estate, alleging that she was the only natural child and heir at law of Moore. Pryor moved to dismiss the complaint, claiming that Dees had never been adjudicated a child or heir at law of Moore and as such had no standing to contest the will. The chancery court dismissed the complaint. Dees appealed said dismissal.

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