Elliott v. Hiddleson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• gift of remainder to children’s “lineal heirs” under testamentary trust presumptively includes child adopted by daughter after testator’s death
• retroactively rejecting “stranger to the adoption” doctrine in a context where the legislature had not spoken

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).