Fill and Sign the Petition for Approval and Authority to Sell Real Property Mississippi Form

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF       COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF       , DECEASED NO.       PETITION FOR APPROVAL AND AUTHORITY TO SELL REAL PROPERTY COMES NOW       , Individually and as Administrator/Administratrix of the Estate of       , Deceased, of       , and       of       , and Petition the Court for approval of the Sale of Real Estate, covering certain real property owned by the estate, and in support of this Petition, Petitioners would show the following: I. That       departed this life on       ,       . II. An Order was entered by this Honorable Court on             ,       , granting Letters of Administration to Petitioner,       . III. That       and       are the only heirs at law of the Deceased,       , and are the only persons with an interest in this estate. IV. One of the assets held by       , Deceased, at the time of his/her death was certain real property located in the County of       , State of Mississippi, more particularly described as the land and property located at       , said real property being the object of this petition. V. That Notice to Creditors began publication as required by law on       ,       , and the statutory time to probate claims against the estate has not expired. That Petitioner,       , as Administrator/Administratrix , has made an investigation to identify persons having claims against the Estate of       , Deceased, and found none as evidenced by Administrator/Administratrix 's affidavit filed herein. VI. Petitioner,       , as Administrator/Administratrix of the Estate of       , has entered into a Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Real Estate with respect to the aforesaid asset, making said sale subject to the approval of this Honorable Court. A copy of said agreement being attached hereto as Exhibit "       ". VII. Petitioners,       , Individually and as Administrator/Administratrix of the Estate of       , Deceased, and       state that it would be in the best interest of the estate and to the heirs thereto to sell this real property. VIII. Petitioners,       , Individually and as Administrator/Administratrix of the Estate of       , Deceased, and       , state that the continued ownership of the aforesaid property constitutes a drain on the estate and that it would be in the best interest of the estate to sell this real property. IX. No appraisal has been made of this property, but Petitioners agree with and approve the value placed on said property and they believe that the terms of sale are acceptable, and further believe that an appraisal of said property should be waived. X. That Petitioners,       and       are the only persons with an interest in this estate, and they believe that any bond required herein should be waived. WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Petitioner prays that this Petition be received and filed, and upon a hearing hereon, the Court will enter an order in this cause authorizing and allowing       as Administrator/Administratrix of the Estate of       , Deceased, to sell and convey the herein described real property upon the terms and conditions herein mentioned, to execute appropriate documents conveying the hereinabove described real property, and to deposit the proceeds from said sale in the estate account, and further prays that the necessity of appraisement of this property be waived and that the necessity of a bond being posted herein be waived. And if Petitioners have prayed wrongly, improperly or insufficiently, then they pray for such other relief, general or special, as to which they may be entitled in the premises. Respectfully submitted, ______________________________       , INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR/ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF       , DECEASED Of Counsel:                         Telephone:       MSB #       Attorney for       STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF       PERSONALLY came and appeared before me, the undersigned authority, in and for the jurisdiction aforesaid, the within named       , who having been first duly sworn, states on oath that the matters and facts set forth in the above and foregoing Petition are true and correct as therein stated. SWORN to and subscribed before me this the       day of       ,       . ______________________________ NOTARY PUBLIC MY COMM. EXPIRES:       STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF       PERSONALLY came and appeared before me, the undersigned authority, in and for the jurisdiction aforesaid, the within named       , who having been first duly sworn, states on oath that the matters and facts set forth in the above and foregoing Petition are true and correct as therein stated. ______________________________ SWORN to and subscribed before me this the       day of       ,       . _____________________________ NOTARY PUBLIC MY COMM. EXPIRES:       [ATTACH EXHIBIT "A" -- REAL ESTATE CONTRACT]