In Re Estate of Thompson

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] William Thompson appeals from a district court judgment entered in the probate of his mother’s estate after the district court found he failed to prove he had an oral contract for deed to buy land from his parents, Ardmore and Elsie Thompson. We hold the district court’s finding there was no oral contract for the sale of the land is not clearly erroneous, and we affirm.

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[¶ 2] When Ardmore Thompson died in 2000, he and Elsie Thompson were the record title owners of approximately 1,180 acres of farm and ranch land in Adams County, which thereafter remained…