Strobehn v. Crumley

Opinion

AISO, J.

This is an appeal by Jack W. Crumley, Marshall L. Foreman, Jr., and Robert E. McGinnis (hereafter referred to as “appellants”) from an order of the probate court denying confirmation of a sale of real property which had been made by the executor to the appellants. The order is appealable under Probate Code section 1240.

A sale of the property after due notice was made at a private sale for $13,000; this sum was $1,000 more than the appraised value of the property. A petition requesting that the sale be confirmed was signed and verified by the executrix. It alleged that “The sale…