Archive for February, 2009
Feb
4
2009
Elrod v. Cowart – Inheritance rights of adopted adults
When a testator died in 1970, his will left real estate to his son for life and provided that after the son died the property would be shared equally by the testator’s four daughters, a named grandson, and any children of his son. The son had no biological children, but in 2004 he legally adopted…