In Re Estate of Schulze

MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge.

Friedens United Church of Christ (“De-visee”) appeals from an order of the probate division of the Circuit Court of Lincoln County authorizing the sale of real property pursuant to an option granted by Hilda Schulze (“Decedent”). We find no error in that when the option was exercised, a contract arose that took priority over the devise of property to Devisee under Decedent’s will.

On November 21, 1974, Decedent executed a last will and testament that devised land surrounding her home in Moscow Mills to Devisee for construction of a church. She did not specify the parcel…