Estate of Johnson
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
CROTHERS, Justice.
[¶ 1] Scott and Steven Johnson appeal from a judgment denying their application for an order directing distribution of farmland to them and restraining Sandra Mark, as personal representative of Jeanne Johnson’s estate, from selling the farmland to Stuart Johnson. The estate argues the appeal is moot because the farmland has been sold. We conclude the appeal is not moot and the evidence is insufficient to support the district court’s finding that Mark was acting reasonably for the benefit of the interested persons. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
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[¶ 2] Jeanne…
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