TOVREA v. UMPHRESS

No. 1 CA-CIV 2956.

27 Ariz. App. 513 (1976)

556 P.2d 814

Helen Green TOVREA, Edward A. Tovrea and Edward C. LeBeau, as Co-Trustees under the will of Philip E. Tovrea, Deceased, Appellants, v. Tovrea Garnett UMPHRESS, a widow, Jayme Garnett, an unmarried woman and Irene Garnett Armstrong, wife of Beltan Armstrong, dealing with her sole and separate property, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1976.

Petition for Review Denied November 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman S. Hull, Tucson, Evans, Kitchel & Jenckes, P.C. by Ralph J. Lester, Phoenix, for appellants.

Moore & Romley by Elias M. Romley, Roger T. Hargrove, Phoenix, for appellees.


OPINION

NELSON, Judge.

This is an appeal brought by the Co-Trustees under the will of Philip E. Tovrea. The action is one to quiet title to a tract of land in Phoenix, Arizona. Appellants, defendants below, filed a counterclaim and crossclaim for specific performance of a written option to purchase the land in question. Appellees are three of the four residuary legatees under Della Tovrea Stuart's will.

The essential issue in this case is the validity...

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