Melton v. Melton

OPINION

VANMETER, Judge.

Appellants Dorris Ray Melton, Betty Melton, Jerry C. Melton, and Barbara Melton appeal from a partial summary judgment entered by the Webster Circuit Court finding that a clause in an unrecorded instrument did not constitute an unreasonable restriction on the alienation of property. We affirm.

The parties are the six children of Dor-ris Melton and Ruby A. Melton, plus the children’s spouses. After both parents died testate in the fall of 1987, the six children inherited undivided fee simple interests in certain real property. On November 10, 1988, all six children…