{
  "id": 19776961,
  "title": "Ohio woman dies after selling 62-acre farm for $350,000; court decides heirs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/ohio-woman-dies-after-selling-62-acre-farm-for-350-000-court-decides",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-13T07:38:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/an-ohio-woman-signed-a-deal-to-sell-her-62-acre-farm-to-a-land-conservancy-for-350000-and-died-the-day-after-it-took-effect-an-appeals-court-has-ruled-the-money-goes-to-the-heirs-in-her-will-not-those-on-her-deed/articleshow/135577836.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In Ohio, the unexpected death of Eleanor M. Hovanick has led to a court ruling that the proceeds from her farm sale must go to her heirs as stipulated in her will. Despite having established a transfer-on-death deed for beneficiaries, the binding sale contract transformed her stake into a right to payment, altering the inheritance process.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}