Succession of Ridley

SANDERS, Justice.

This is a succession proceeding. Louella Ridley died testate on March 19, 1960. Her succession was opened and the testamentary executor caused an inventory of the property to be made. Inventoried as the only asset of the succession and classified as separate property of the decedent was a house and lot located at 1835 Third Street in New Orleans. On May 6, 1963, the property was sold under court order at private sale for $2800.00.

On June 20, 1963, the Executor filed a “Petition presenting final account and for *926discharge of executor.” The petition itemized the receipts,…