Turner v. Estate of Hightower
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
DAN M. LEE, Justice,
for the Court:
This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Forrest County wherein J. Ed Turner, petitioner/appellant, filed a peti*920tion to modify a decree approving a supplemental final accounting and authorizing a sale of real property for the estate of Elizabeth P. Hightower, deceased. The basis of Turner’s petition evolved from a contract entered into between Turner and Elizabeth
H. Austin, respondent/appellee, whereby Austin agreed to sell and convey the property 1 to Turner after the probate of Elizabeth P. Hightower’s last will and testament and title vested in Austin.…
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