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BLUEMLY v. LITTLE

1921439.

632 So.2d 1334 (1994)

Sadie Mae BLUEMLY v. Joe H. LITTLE, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 25, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Daniel Evans, Birmingham, and Peter F. Burns of Burns, Cunningham & Mackey, Mobile, for appellant.

John N. Leach, Jr., Frederick G. Helmsing and Champ Lyons, Jr. of Helmsing, Lyons, Sims & Leach, P.C., Mobile, and Edwin J. Curran, Jr. and J. Manson Murray of Vickers, Riis, Murray & Curran, Mobile, for Joe H. Little, Jr. and L.G. Adams, Jr.

Joe M. Berry and Bill G. Hall of Berry, Ables, Tatum, Little & Baxter, P.C., Huntsville, for Dorothy Little Mosley.

STEAGALL, Justice.

Three years before her death in 1992, Lillian C. McGowin adopted Joe H. Little, Jr., Dorothy Little Mosley, and L.G. Adams, Jr., pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 43-4-1 (repealed, effective January 1, 1991). That statute allowed an adult to adopt another adult for inheritance purposes. Little is a grandnephew of McGowin, Mosley is a grandniece of McGowin, and Adams is a nephew of McGowin. Sadie Mae Bluemly is a niece of McGowin; after McGowin's...

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