Kirsch v. Kahn

Murphy, Justice.

This is an appeal from orders of the district court denying specific performance of a contract for the purchase of land on the ground that the vendors failed to provide marketable title. The issue is whether the vendors acquired valid title to real estate purchased under a deed from the trustees of a testamentary trust who failed to qualify under provisions of Minn. St. 525.504, which relates to qualification of trustee by a court of competent jurisdiction prior to the discharge of the representative in probate court, and § 501.33, which makes provision for confirmation of…