Pfeifer v. Wright
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from an order sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing appellant’s bill of complaint. She claims an interest as heir in the estate of James H. Wright, who resided in Creek county, Oklahoma, for several years just prior to his death, which occurred about March 1, 1928. The issues are, (1) whether appellant, decedent’s illegitimate child, was made legitimate under Kansas statutes and thus his heir to property in Oklahoma under the laws of that state, and (2) whether decedent was intestate of any of his estate.
The bill shows'that appellant was the illegitimate…
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