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Case Information

Filed 2022-09-12
Status Filed
Type All Other Estate Proceedings
Docket 74 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hajecate, Douglas Roger
Defendant Hajecate, Dorothy Jean Akin
Photo of Hon. Rickert, Lori

Judge

Hon. Rickert, Lori

Brazoria County

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. ench Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori)
  2. roposed Order to Show Cause sent to judge 9-13-22
  3. mended Amended Motion for Show Cause Order to Marsha Hajecate Forman
  4. rder Amended Order to Show Cause
  5. ervice Show Cause Issued by CMRRR
  6. how Cause Forman, Marsha Hajecate Unserved Anticipated Method Certified Mail
  7. ertified Mail White Card Returned
  8. etter Re: Order to Show Cause
  9. otice of Attorney in Charge
  10. rder Second Order to Show Cause
  11. ervice for Show Cause
  12. how Cause Forman, Marsha Hajecate Unserved Anticipated Method Certified Mail
  13. ertified Mail White Card Returned
  14. ervice for Show Cause emailed to attorney as per letter request
  15. how Cause Forman, Marsha Hajecate Unserved Anticipated Server Private Process Server Anticipated Method In Person
  16. ertified Mail Returned Unexecuted see attached
  17. ertified Mail Returned Unexecuted see attached
  18. CANCELED Show Cause (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori) Passed 11/18/2022 Reset by Court to 01/11/2023
  19. Application
  20. Last Will and Testament
  21. Request
  22. Request
  23. Request
  24. Request
  25. Citation
  26. Citation Forman, Marsha Hajecate Served 06/07/2023 Anticipated Server Private Process Server Anticipated Method In Person Serving Method In Person
  27. Citation
  28. Citation Forman, Megan Hajecate Served 06/07/2023 Anticipated Server Private Process Server Anticipated Method In Person Serving Method In Person
  29. Citation
  30. Citation Hajecate, Thomas Michael Served 06/07/2023 Anticipated Server Private Process Server Anticipated Method In Person Serving Method In Person
  31. Citation
  32. Citation Holt, Brooke Hajecate Forman Served 06/08/2023 3:42 PM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Officer Calbert, Madison
  33. Service Returned
  34. Motion
  35. Order
  36. Service Returned
  37. Service Returned
  38. Service Returned
  39. Waiver
  40. Answer
  41. Answer
  42. Citation
  43. Citation/Notice Hajecate, Dorothy Jean Akin Served 07/10/2023 8:53 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha
  44. Service Returned
  45. Service Returned
  46. Certificate
  47. Motion
  48. Proposed Order
  49. Last Will and Testament
  50. Certificate
  51. CANCELED Motion to Withdraw (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori) Passed
  52. Record
  53. ertificate of Delivery of Written Discovery
  54. mended Application for Probate of Will as Muniment of Title
  55. equest for Citation by Posting
  56. itation by Posting; Return Date 2.10.25
  57. itation/Notice Hajecate, Dorothy Jean Akin Served 02/10/2025 9:04 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Method Posting
  58. ervice Returned- Executed Posted from 1/31/25 - 2/10/25
  59. pposition to First Amended Application for Probate of Will as a Muniment of Title
  60. xhibit A
  61. otion No-Evidence Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
  62. roposed Order Granting No-Evidence Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
  63. otice of Hearing Set for 5/23/25 at 10:00 AM
  64. roposed Order Granting No-Evidence Motion for Partial Summary Judgment sent to Judge
  65. eply in Support of No-Evidence Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
  66. bjection to Marsha Hajecate Formans Summary Judgment Evidence
  67. ecord Rejoinder to the Reply of Douglas Hajecate in Support of His No-Evidence Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
  68. otion for Summary Judgment (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori)
  69. rder Sustaining Douglas Roger Hajecates Objections Marsha Hajecate Formans Summary-Judgment Evidence; EServed 101509022
  70. udicial Docket Entry Case called for hearing on Douglas Hajecate's Motion for Summary Judgment. All parties appeared through attorneys and provided argument. After considering Movant's objections to Respondent's summary judgment evidence and all remaining evidence presented in the response, the Court DENIES the motion for summary judgment. Parties are OrDERED to mediate no later than August 15, 2025. Bench trial set for September 15, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Clerk to notify.
  71. etter Clerk's Notice of Hearing set for 9/15/25 at 9:00 AM
  72. otice of Trial set for 9/15/25 at 9:00 AM
  73. rder Referring Case to Mediation; EServed 101341842
  74. rder of Referral for Mediation; EServed 10210662

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