· 1/6/1908

Burnett's Estate

Citations

219 Pa. 599
69 A. 74
1908 Pa. LEXIS 630

Syllabus

<p>Parent and child — Adoption—Inheritance—Intestate laws — Acts of May 4, 1855, P. L. 430, April 13, 1887, P. L. 53, and May 19, 1887, P. L. 125.</p> <p>An adopted child, under the laws of Pennsylvania, cannot inherit from collateral kindred of the adopting parents.</p>

Judges: Brown, Elkin, Fell, Mestrezat, Stewart

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