In re Estate of Price
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Branch, Judge.
On appeal from a probate court’s grant of a temporary administrator’s petition to sell real property owned by an estate, two of the decedent’s heirs argue that the probate court erred when it failed to find that the temporary administrator had “good cause” for the sale. Because the record shows that the probate court failed to make this finding, which is required under OCGA § 53-8-10 (b), we vacate and remand for further proceedings.
Where a probate court sits as a finder of fact, we accept its findings if they are supported by any evidence. Lowry v. Hamilton, 268 Ga. 373, 374…
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