Torian v. Sanders

Mrs. O. T. Knight, a childless widow, a resident of De Soto county, died on October 3, 1934, at an advanced age. Although she had never had any children of her own, so far as the record discloses, there had been brought into her home, during the lifetime of her husband, a child named Helen, who was later adopted by Mrs. Knight, and who, at the date of Mrs. Knight’s will, had married Dr. Howard and gone to live in her husband’s home. After Mr. Knight’s death, another child, Kate Nash Torian, was taken into Mrs. Knight’s home, and was by her reared almost from infancy. This child was later…