IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MILLER

No. A181975.

336 Or.App. 579 (2024)

In the Matter of the Estate of William Jeffrey Pettis, deceased. Sarah MILLER, Appellant, v. Will J. PETTIS, aka William Jeffrey Pettis, Respondent, and Amy BOSWORTH, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

December 4, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Nepom argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Brooks F. Cooper argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief was Matthew Whitman.

Before Aoyagi, Presiding Judge, Joyce, Judge, and Landau, Senior Judge.


LANDAU, S. J.

Affirmed.

In this probate case, petitioner appeals a limited judgment denying her claim to be an intestate heir of her birth father because of her previous adoption by her stepfather. Petitioner argues that she is subject to a statutory exception from the general rule that adoption terminates the legal...

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