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TYLER v. ARMSTRONG

No. 02-3961.

365 F.3d 204 (2004)

Beatrice A. Nielsen TYLER Appellant v. Louis ARMSTRONG, as Administrator of the Estate of Felix Francis.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed April 14, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eszart A. Wynter, Frederiksted, St. Croix, USVI, for Appellant.

Rhonda Hospedales, Nichols, Newman, Logan & D'Eramo, Christiansted, St. Croix, USVI, for Appellee.

Before NYGAARD, BECKER and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.

Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) December 8, 2003.

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

Beatrice Nielsen Tyler ("Tyler") filed a "Petition for Legitimization" in the Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands seeking to establish that she had been legitimated pursuant to 16 V.I.C. § 462 by her then-deceased putative father, Felix Alexander Francis ("Francis"). The Territorial Court granted a motion to dismiss, holding that Tyler could not state a claim...

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