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Court

Henderson County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2022-01-20
Status Disposed
Type Independent Administration
Docket 38 entries
Disposition order admitting will

Parties

Plaintiff Hatton, Deborah Ann
Defendant Hatton, Bertha Fowler
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Judge

Hon. Judicial Officer Mc Kinney, Wade

Henderson County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Inventories Filed (OCA) Affidavit in Lieu of Inventory, Appraisement, and List of Claims
  2. Application Application for Independent Administration and Letters of Administration
  3. Citation POSTING SENT TO SO-LETTERS OF ADMIN & DETERMIN HEIRSHIP
  4. Citation
  5. Application in an Existing Estate Application to Determine Heirship
  6. Citation PUBLICATION-DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP
  7. Citation
  8. Affidavit POSTING-ONLINE OCA PUBLICATION
  9. No Fee Documents Distributee's Consent to Application for Independent Administration and Waiver of Notice - Donald Hatton
  10. No Fee Documents Distributee's Consent to Application for Independent Administration and Waiver of Notice - Frances Milner
  11. Citation Filed RETURNED-LETTERS OF INDEP ADMIN & DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP
  12. Citation Filed RETURNED-PUBLICATION-NO WILL
  13. No Fee Documents Affidavit of Publication - Citation to Unknown Heirs
  14. Appointment Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  15. Agreed Order Proposed Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem
  16. No Fee Documents Distributee's Consent and Waiver - Darla Kay Williams
  17. Judge's Note Signed Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem Recca Ray
  18. Order Appointing Attorney AD LITEM
  19. Original Answer Ad Litem Answer
  20. Original Answer Ad Litem Report
  21. Original Answer Ad Litem Report
  22. No Fee Documents Court Instructions
  23. No Fee Documents Proof of Death and Other Facts
  24. Oath Oath of Independent Administratrix
  25. Agreed Order Proposed Order Granting Independent Administration and Authorizing Letters of Independent Administration
  26. No Fee Documents Statement of Evidence
  27. Agreed Order Proposed Judgment Declaring Heirship
  28. Citation OCA-website DETERMINATION HEIRSHIP-no WILL
  29. No Fee Documents Notice of Hearing
  30. Hearing to Determine Heirship (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer McKinney, Wade)
  31. Application For Administration (11:15 AM) (Judicial Officer McKinney, Wade)
  32. Judge's Note Signed Order of Determination of Heirship and Order create an Independent Administration appointing Debera Hatton as Independent Administrix to serve without Bond. 10 Letters of Administration.
  33. Letter COURT INSTRUCTIONS
  34. Order Admitting Will to Probate Granting INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION
  35. Affidavit STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE
  36. Judgment DECLARING HEIRSHIP
  37. No Fee Documents Letter to County Clerk payment for issuance of Letters of Administration
  38. Publishers Affidavit

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