Legal Opinion
Black v. Stevens
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 29, 1980No. 41722PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOWD, Presiding Judge.
This appeal involves a contract for the sale of land incident to the probate of a will.
The facts as stipulated to by the parties are as follows: In July, 1978, Carrie Peterson, a resident of Audrain County, Missouri, died. Her will naming defendant, Stevens, as executor was admitted to probate in the Probate Court of Audrain County. In September, 1978, defendant petitioned the Audrain County Probate Court for an order to sell a particular piece of property owned by the testatrix at the time *56of her death.1 The property was located in Ralls County. After a hearing on the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re the Trust Under the Last Will & Testament of JacksonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1956
- Clapper v. ChandlerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1966
- Nicholls v. LowtherMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
- Smith v. St. Louis Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
3Cited by9 opinions
- Rohrer v. RohrerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- Mercantile Trust Co. National Ass'n v. AndersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Stephens v. Estate of CampbellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- Meyer v. MeyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
- Carpenter v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
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