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Case Information

Filed 2022-05-17
Type Pr Determination Of Heirship
Docket 50 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Allen, Leonard Arthur|Mclaughlin, April
Photo of Hon. Rumley J Michael

Judge

Hon. Rumley J Michael

Cass County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned
  2. udge/Clerk - Note Per request, mailed certified copy of Judgment Determining Heirship to Attorney
  3. robate Ord Close File Misc CLOSED FILE
  4. udgment Determining Heirship Judgment Determining Heirship - GRANTED Filed By: J MICHAEL RUMLEY
  5. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitioner Leonard Allen appears in person and by attorney April McLaughlin. Other appearances: Cynthia Callier, Heir. Evidence presented. Court makes findings on the record consistent with the written Judgment Determining Heirship entered herein. JMR Associated Entries: 05/25/2022 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched + Scheduled For: 07/27/2022; 10:00 AM; J MICHAEL RUMLEY; Cass
  6. roposed Order Filed PROPOSED Judgment Determining Heirship - Amended Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN On Behalf Of: LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
  7. ffidavit Filed Affidavit re Service of Estate of Esther Allen. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  8. ffidavit Filed Affidavit re Service of Edward Allen. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN On Behalf Of: LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
  9. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Return Mailer from USPS with No Forwarding Address - UNCLAIMED ATTORNEY OF RECORD TO CONTACT COURT WITH UPDATED MAILING ADDRESS Filed By: DARCY ALLEN
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  11. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Return Mailer from USPS with No Forwarding Address - UNCLAIMED ATTORNEY OF RECORD TO CONTACT COURT WITH UPDATED MAILING ADDRESS Filed By: EDWARD WARNER ALLEN
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  13. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Return Mailer from USPS with No Forwarding Address ATTORNEY OF RECORD TO CONTACT COURT WITH UPDATED MAILING ADDRESS Filed By: BURMA JEAN ALLEN
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  15. roof of Signature Proof of Signature of Certified Mail Filed By: CYNTHIA RENAE CALLIER
  16. roof of Signature Proof of Signature of Certified Mail Filed By: LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
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  18. roof of Signature Proof of Signature of Certified Mail Filed By: DOROTHY ELEANOR ALLEN
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  20. ertificate of Mailing Certificate of Mailing - Proof of Mailing - Certified Mailers
  21. otc of Hrng Pet Detrmn Heir Notice of Hearing for Publication on Petition for Determination of 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, The Pleasant Hill Times, The Raymore Journal, The South Cass Tribune. 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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  23. roposed Order Filed PROPOSED Judgment for Determination of Heirship Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN On Behalf Of: LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
  24. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  25. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing - Determination of Heirship. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN On Behalf Of: LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
  26. ther Proposed Document Filed PROPOSED Notice of Publication for Determination of Heirship Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
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  28. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Hearing to be held via WebEx. 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, 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. Associated Entries: 07/27/2022 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 07/27/2022; 10:00 AM; J MICHAEL RUMLEY; Cass
  29. orrespondence Sent New Estate Checklist
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  31. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  32. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  33. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Party Information Sheet. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN On Behalf Of: MAURICE ALVARADO HANDY, LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
  34. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate - Esther. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  35. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate - Maurice. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  36. ecd Funeral Pd in Full Filed Paid Funeral Bill. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  37. o HealthNet Release Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  38. aiver of Bond Waiver of Bond - Edward. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  39. aiver of Bond Waiver of Bond - Dorothy. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  40. aiver of Bond Waiver of Bond - Burma. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  41. aiver of Bond Waiver of Bond Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  42. aiver of Bond Waiver of Bond Filed By: LEONARD ARTHUR ALLEN
  43. cceptance of Resident Agent Acceptance of Resident Agent. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  44. esignation of Resident Agent Designation of Resident Agent. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  45. erification of Assets Exhibit - TSP. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  46. erification of Assets Exhibit - Commerce Bank. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN
  47. et for Determination Heir Petition for Determination of Heirship. Filed By: APRIL MCLAUGHLIN

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