MATTER OF ESTATE OF DAY

No. 93-1018.

521 N.W.2d 475 (1994)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF John F. DAY, Deceased. Sarah E. BIXLER and Mrs. Carl Bixler, Appellants, v. Ann NIELSEN and Carol O'Neal, Executors of the Estate of John F. Day, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

August 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Sandre and Richard O. McConville of Coppola, Sandre & McConville, P.C., Des Moines, and Jeffrey Millhollin, Corning, for appellants.

Ann M. Nielsen of Nielsen & Nielsen, P.C., Corning, for appellees.

Heard by HAYDEN, P.J., and HABHAB and CADY, JJ.


CADY, Judge.

This appeal requires us to examine the authority of a substitute executor to sell real estate in an estate proceeding, and the authority of the court to direct a public sale of real estate when presented with an application for approval of the terms of a private sale. We conclude the trial court was authorized to direct the manner of sale and affirm the decision of the trial court.

John F. Day died testate on April 8, 1993. His will was admitted...

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