Estate of Gentry v. Diamond Rock Hill Realty, LLC

OPINION BY

WECHT, J.:

John Devlin (“Devlin”), executor of the Estate of Patricia Amelie Logan Gentry, appeals a June 19, 2014 order entered by the orphans’ court. In that order, the learned orphans’ court sustained the preliminary objections of Diamond Rock Hill Realty, LLC (“Diamond”), to Devlin’s petition for citation to show cause why Diamond should not return real property to the Estate or why a judgment should not be entered against Diamond. We reverse.

Patricia Amelie Logan Gentry (“Decedent”), a resident of Robeson County, North Carolina, died testate on July 17, 2011. At the time of her…