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In Wyeth v. Stone, 144 Mass. 441, 443, Chief Justice Morton pointed out that "[i]t is probable that the" 1876 statute "was passed in consequence of" the decision in Sewall v. Roberts, 115 Mass. 262. He continued, "The design of Legislature in this [1876] statute clearly was to... limit the rights of an adopted child under the previous statute, as construed by this court.
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No. 2D04-3100 to 2D04-3107, 2D04-3109 to 2D04-3119, 2D04-3121 to 2D04-3133.
December 29, 2004.
Appeal from the Cir. Ct. (Lee).
Decision without published opinion. Affirmed.