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ESTATE OF JACOBS

719 A.2d 523 (1998)

1998 ME 233

ESTATE OF Derek M. JACOBS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest J. Babcock (orally), George D. Guzzi, Freidman, Babcock & Gaythwaite, Portland, for appellant.

David R. Hastings, III (orally), Peter J. Malia, Jr., Hastings Law Office, P.A., Fryeburg, for appellee.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, SAUFLEY, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.

SAUFLEY, Justice.

[¶ 1] Gloria B. Norcott appeals from an order of the Oxford County Probate Court (Hanley, J.), finding that Jameson Boucher is the "child" of her son Derek Jacobs, now deceased, for purposes of intestacy under the Maine Probate Code. Because we agree with the Probate Court that Boucher's adoption by his mother's husband did not change his relationship with Jacobs, his natural father, for purposes of...

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