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Case Information

Filed 2023-03-17
Type Probate Dependent Administration
Docket 48 entries
Disposition judgment
Photo of Hon. Kelly Lynn

Judge

Hon. Kelly Lynn

Tarrant County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Judgment/Order Index # 42 Discharging Personal Representative and Closing Estate
  2. Probate Supplemental Case Information Sheet Index # 2
  3. Correspondence Index # 3 Re Ad Litem Fee
  4. Citation - Poster Return Date 4/3/2023 Public Notice Served 03/23/2023 Returned 03/24/2023
  5. Citation - Publication Return Date 4/3/2023 Posted to OCA website Unknown, Missing, or Incapacitated Heir Served 03/28/2023 Returned 04/10/2023
  6. Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem Index # 4 817-807-8959 Party: Rideau, Adam J.
  7. Return of Citation/Service - e-copy Index # 5 Publication
  8. Answer Attorney Ad Litem Index # 6 Party: Rideau, Adam J.
  9. Report of Attorney Ad Litem Index # 7 Party: Rideau, Adam J.
  10. Claim Index # 8 $4,533.22 - Acct. 8272 Party: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A.
  11. Notice of Claim Index # 9 $4,533.22 - Eserved Party: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A.
  12. Miscellaneous Document Index # 10 Proof of Eservice of Notice Letter Party: White, William L.
  13. Amended Appl for Depend Admin & Determ Heirship Index # 11 First Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  14. Hearing Setting Letter Index # 12 07/07/2023 at 10:00 am via zoom
  15. Correspondence Index # 13 Pre-payment of Fees, pd $4 JF, $8 Ltrs
  16. Correspondence Index # 14 Re Last Minute Witness Change
  17. Notice of Appearance by Attorney Index # 15 Party: Reagan, Danielle Terrier
  18. Administration with Determination of Heirship Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Kelly, Lynn) Zoom [email protected] [email protected] DEPEND ADMIN
  19. Oath Index # 19 **need signed Bond** Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  20. Proof of Facts Index # 16 Jessica Bonnie Webb
  21. Proof of Facts Index # 17 Richard Thomas Webb
  22. Proof of Death and other Facts Index # 18 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  23. Order for Payment of Attorney Fees Index # 20 $400.00 Registry & Discharge Party: Rideau, Adam J.
  24. Order Appointing Independ Admin and Determining Heirship Index # 21 $165,000.00 Bond Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  25. Assoc. Judge Order Approved by Presiding Judge
  26. Assoc. Judge Order Approved by Presiding Judge
  27. Application Regarding Bond Index # 22 Reduce Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  28. Order to Reduce Bond Index # 23 to $85,000 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  29. 306 Notice Index # 24 Party: White, William L.
  30. Assoc. Judge Order Approved by Presiding Judge
  31. Claim Index # 25 $4,533.22 - Acct. 8272 Party: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A.
  32. Notice of Claim Index # 26 $4,533.22 - Eserved Party: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A.
  33. Miscellaneous Document Index # 27 Proof of Eservice of Notice Letter Party: White, William L.
  34. Motion to Withdraw As Counsel Index # 28 Party: White, William L.
  35. Notice of Appearance by Attorney Index # 29 Party: Allen-Brantley, Brittany N.
  36. Bond - Corporate Surety Index # 30 $165,000.00 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  37. Request Index # 31 for 4 Letters of Administration
  38. Inventory Appraisement and List of Claims Index # 32 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  39. Notice to Creditors Index # 33
  40. Order Approving Inventory, Appraisment & List of Claims Index # 34 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  41. Account for Final Settlement Index # 35 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  42. Application for Payment of Fees Index # 36 Attorney's Fees $1,790.00 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  43. Citation - Poster Public Notice Served 06/06/2024 Returned 06/07/2024
  44. Order for Payment of Attorney Fees Index # 39 $1,790.00 Estate pay
  45. Waiver of Citation/Service Index # 37 CHRISTINE E. SMITH,
  46. Waiver of Citation/Service Index # 38 TRAVIS L. SMITH,
  47. Order Approving Account for Final Settlement Index # 40 Party: Smith, Freddy Dean
  48. Application to Close Index # 41 Estate Party: Smith, Freddy Dean

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