Felder v. Grigsby

Opinion

TURNER, P. J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Objector, John Grigsby, was the defaulting purchaser of real property owned in part by the estate of Richard Felder (the estate). Mr. Grigsby appeals from a November 9, 2007 order on the first and final account. Mr. Grigsby challenges the probate court’s order insofar as it allows the estate to retain his entire $48,000 deposit toward the purchase price. We conclude the probate court properly allowed the estate to retain the entirety of Mr. Grigsby’s $48,000 deposit as damages under Probate Code 1 section 10350, subdivision (e). Accordingly, we affirm the…