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Case Information

Filed 2022-10-05
Type Decedent Estates, Unsupervised And Nonadministered (de)
Docket 44 entries
Disposition settlement

Parties

Plaintiff Smyth, Debbie
Photo of Hon. Carbeck Robert

Judge

Hon. Carbeck Robert

Washtenaw County (MI)

Michigan

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Docket Entries

  1. ase Closed
  2. nquiry for Open - Companion Cases performed
  3. etition for Probate and-or Appointment of Personal Represen
  4. eath Certificate DOD 12/22/19
  5. estimony to Identify Heirs
  6. cceptance of Appointment (Also used in guardian and conse
  7. enunciation of Right to Appointment, Nomination of Personal John F. Wilson
  8. enunciation of Right to Appointment, Nomination of Personal Johnnie F. Stacy
  9. rotected Personal Identifying Information
  10. ddendum to Protected Personal Identifying Information
  11. oom Notice of Hearing Mailed to atty David Grisa - Thav, Ryke & Associates, PLLC 10/5/22
  12. roof of Service
  13. earing on Petition (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Carbeck, Robert) Petition for Probate and/or Appointment of Personal Representative Intestate Result: Held
  14. rder of Formal Proceedings
  15. etters of Authority for Personal Representative
  16. tatement and Proof of Claim (Also used in conservatorship) $105,520.63
  17. ffidavit of Publication
  18. otice of Appointment and Duties of Personal Representative
  19. otice Regarding Attorney Fees
  20. roof of Service
  21. nventory (Decedent Estate) $0 inventory = no estate fee
  22. ffidavit of Publication
  23. etition to Approve Wrongful Death Settlement and Distribution of the Proceeds
  24. oom Notice of Hearing served over counter 4/13/23
  25. xhibit List
  26. roof of Service
  27. earing on Petition (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer O'Brien, Darlene A.) Petition to Approve Wrongful Death Settlement and Distribution of the Proceeds Result: Held
  28. earing on Petition (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer O'Brien, Darlene A.) Adj 5/17- Petition to Approve Wrongful Death Settlement and Distribution of the Proceeds Result: Held
  29. roof of Service
  30. rder Stipulated Order Granting General Motors LLC's Motion to Intervene and Appear
  31. earing on Petition (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer O'Brien, Darlene A.) Adj 5/17, 5/31- Petition to Approve Wrongful Death Settlement and Distribution of Proceeds Result: Held
  32. rder Order Regarding Petition to Approve Wrongful Death Settlement and Distribution of Proceeds
  33. otice of Continued Administration (Also used in guardianshi
  34. worn Statement to Close Unsupervised Administration
  35. roof of Service
  36. etition and Order-Also used in guardianship and conservator Ex Parte - routed 1/17/24
  37. aiver and Consent-Also used in guardianship and conservator Johnnie F. Stacy
  38. chedule of Distributions and Payment of Claims
  39. ccount of Fiduciary, Short Form Final
  40. ocument Invoices
  41. rder
  42. roof of Service
  43. rder Allowing Account(s) 1st/Final
  44. ertificate of Completion

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