BROWN, Justice.
The appellants, Eddie Linn Swaffar, Jr., and Billy Gracen Swaffar, appeal from an order of the probate court finding that Billy Swaffar, who was also known as Billy McKim, was not a legally adopted son of the decedent, Eddie Linn Swaffar, Sr., and, therefore, not a pretermitted heir under the decedent's will. The issue on appeal is whether Billy Swaffar was legally adopted in 1977 under Act 369 of 1947, which was codified at that time as Ark.Stat.Ann...
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