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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-09-26
Type Pr Determination Of Heirship
Docket 37 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Mcdonald, Jonathan Casey|Burge, Michelle Marie
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Judge

Hon. Rumley J Michael

Cass County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned
  2. robate Ord Close File Misc CLOSED FILE
  4. udgment Determining Heirship Judgment & Decree Determining Heirship - GRANTED Filed By: J MICHAEL RUMLEY
  5. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitioner Jonathan McDonald appears in person and by attorney Michelle Burge. Alben McDonald II appears pro se. Evidence presented. Court makes findings on the record consistent with the written Judgment Determining Heirship entered herein. JMR Associated Entries: 11/29/2022 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched + Scheduled For: 12/07/2022; 10:15 AM; J MICHAEL RUMLEY; Cass
  7. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing on Determination of Heirship Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
  9. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Hearing to be held via Webex. You may join Webex by entering the meeting number: 960 516 488; or by using the link https://mocourts.webex.com/join/cass.div4. Attorneys of record are responsible for providing the link to the hearing to their client(s) and all other interested parties and/or witnesses. THE ATTORNEY OF RECORD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SENDING A NOTICE OF HEARING, WHICH MUST CONTAIN THE WEBEX LINK, TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES LISTED IN THE PETITION AND EXHIBITS AND, THEREAFTER, EFILING THE NOTICE OF HEARING WITH THE COURT NO LATER THAN 10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING. FAILURE TO TIMELY AND PROPERLY SEND AND EFILE A NOTICE OF HEARING WILL RESULT IN THE HEARING BEING CANCELLED. Any person who is expected to testify must appear by video. Any exhibits that any party might wish to use during the hearing must be marked and emailed to the Court at least 2 business days prior to the hearing Associated Entries: 12/07/2022 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 12/07/2022; 10:15 AM; J MICHAEL RUMLEY; Cass
  11. ffd-Publctn Notc Detrmn Heir Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
  13. iling: Signature for Proof of Certified Mail Returned - NOT SIGNED Filed By: DARCIE KAY MCDONALD
  15. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Return Mailer from USPS with No Forwarding Address ATTORNEY OF RECORD TO CONTACT COURT WITH UPDATED MAILING ADDRESS Filed By: ALBEN CORDELL MCDONALD II
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  17. orrespondence Sent Correspondence to attorney regarding Estate
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  19. roof of Signature Proof of Signature of Certified Mail Filed By: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD Associated Entries: 10/06/2022 - Proof of Mailing +
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  21. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Amended Party Information Sheet Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
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  23. roof of Mailing Proof of Mailing - Certificate of Mailing - Certified Mailers Associated Entries: 10/14/2022 - Proof of Signature +
  24. otc of Hrng Pet Detrmn Heir Notice of Hearing on Petition to Determine Heirship DOCUMENT PREPARED BY ATTORNEY - must be published for four (4) consecutive weeks in a newspaper within circulation of Cass County such as The North Cass Herald or The Tribune & Times. The Attorney for the Petitioner is responsible for e-filing the Affidavit of Publication (which MUST include the newspaper clipping which shows what was actually published) as soon as it is received from the newspaper, and is also responsible for the payment of all publication costs directly to the newspaper.
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  26. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE
  27. orrespondence Filed Correspondence with Court Payment of Fee. Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
  28. roposed Order Filed PROPOSED Notice of Hearing on Petition for Determination of Heirship Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
  29. ertificate of Death Filed Certificate of Death. Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
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  31. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Hearing to be held via WebEx. WebEx by entering the meeting number: 960 516 488 or by using the link, https://mocourts.webex.com/join/cass.div4 . Attorneys of record are responsible for providing the link to the hearing to their client(s) and all other interested parties and/or witnesses. THE ATTORNEY OF RECORD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SENDING A NOTICE OF HEARING, WHICH MUST CONTAIN THE WEBEX LINK, TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES LISTED IN THE PETITION AND EXHIBITS AND, THEREAFTER, E-FILING THE NOTICE OF HEARING WITH THE COURT NO LATER THAN TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING. FAILURE TO TIMELY AND PROPERLY SEND AND E-FILE A NOTICE OF HEARING WILL RESULT IN THE HEARING BEING CANCELLED. Please note, your actual start time is correctly reflected in Case.Net, not in the WebEx invitation. Any person who is expected to testify must appear by video. Any exhibits that any party might wish to use during the hearing must be marked and emailed to the Court at least two (2) business days prior to the hearing.
  32. orrespondence Sent New Estate Checklist
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  34. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE
  35. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE
  36. roposed Order Filed PROPOSED Judgment Decree Determining Heirship Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE On Behalf Of: ALBEN C MCDONALD, JONATHAN CASEY MCDONALD
  37. et for Determination Heir Petition for Determination of Heirship. Filed By: MICHELLE MARIE BURGE

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