In re Estate of Bettis

This case is an appeal from Washington County (Superior) Court by the husband of Ruth E. A. Bettis, deceased. Four of the six children of the deceased petitioned the *311probate court for the District of Washington in March, 1972, to reopen their mother’s estate. The petition asked that the sale of the real estate be set aside, alleging that the statutes had not been correctly followed by the probate court and that an inadequate value had been received for the Bettis real property. The probate court without hearing or findings dismissed the petition on motion of the husband whereupon the…