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Taylor County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-26
Status Filed
Type Administration Independent Administration
Docket 38 entries
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Judge

Hon. 30 Pm) (judicial Officer Crowley, Phil)

Taylor County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Order Approve Inventory
  2. Application To Determine Heirship - SEE AMENDED APPLICATION 6/13/23
  3. Abstract for Elections
  4. Request For Issuance of a citation by posting & a citation by publication
  5. Motion For Appointment Of Attorney Ad Litem
  6. Citation by Posting June 12, 2023
  7. Citation by Publication First Monday after publishing will be June 12, 2023 - for a newspaper - issued & emailed to Attorney
  8. Citation by Publication Clerk posted on the OCA website
  9. Order for Court Appointment Documents emailed to Attorney Ad Litem
  10. Citation Returned Served Citation by Publication Return of Service from OCA
  11. Amended Application To Determine Heirship
  12. Request For Issuance of a posted citation on the Amended Application to Determine Heirship
  13. Citation by Posting June 26, 2023
  14. Statement Of Facts
  15. Ad Litem's Answer
  16. Statement Of Facts
  17. Notice Of Hearing Set for August 21, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
  18. Probate Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Crowley, Phil)
  19. Consent & Waiver - Thomas Scott Smith
  20. Consent & Waiver - Lee Ann Smith, by POA
  21. Proof of Death and Other Facts
  22. Judgment Declaring Heirship (See Order Correcting Decedent's Name 1/4/2024)
  23. Order Appointing Administrator Independent Administration (See Order Correcting Decedent's Name 1/4/2024)
  24. Oath Independent Administrator - Allison Kay Smith
  25. Request For Issuance for Letters of Administration
  26. Letters of Administration 2 issued to Attorney
  27. Application For Attorney Fees
  28. Order for Court Approved Fees
  29. Publishers Affidavit And Notice To Creditors
  30. Application To Extend Time On Inventory
  31. Order Extending Time to File Inventory until January 21, 2024
  32. Motion For Nunc Pro Tunc to Correct Spelling of Decedent's Name
  33. Order to Correct Spelling of Decedent's Name to Steven Todd Smith (INCLUDE THIS ORDER ON ANY CERTIFIED COPIES)
  34. Request For Issuance for Letters of Administration
  35. Letters of Administration 2 issued & mailed to Ind. Administrator
  36. Application To Extend Time On Inventory
  37. Order Extending Time to File Inventory Until 2/21/2024
  38. Inventory, Appraisement & List of Claims

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