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Court

Henderson County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2023-03-17
Status Disposed
Type Independent Administration
Docket 45 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Norwood, Billy C
Defendant Norwood, Betty Ruth
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Judge

Hon. Perryman, Nancy

Henderson County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. New Cases or Applications Filed (OCA)
  2. Application Application to Probate Will - Letters Testamentary
  3. Citation POSTING SENT TO SO
  4. Citation
  5. Judge's Note APPLICATION TO PROBARE WILL AND FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY FILED
  6. Will/Codicil ORIGINAL
  7. Judge's Note ORIGINAL WILL FILED
  8. Application in an Existing Estate First Amended Application to Probate Will
  9. Citation POSTING ON AMENDED APPLIATION SENT TO SO
  10. Judge's Note FIRST AMENDED APPLICATION TO PROBATE WILL AND FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY FILED
  11. Citation
  12. Will/Codicil ORIGINAL WILL (LATEST DATE)
  13. Judge's Note ORIGINAL WILL FILED DATED AUGUST 4, 2013
  14. Citation Filed POSTING ON FIRST APPLICATION RETURNED SERVED
  15. Judge's Note OFFICER'S RETURN FILED
  16. Notice OF APPEARANCE
  17. Judge's Note NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FILED ATTY COLIN C MURCHISON FOR DON C NORWOOD
  18. Citation Filed RETURNED FIRST AMENDED APPLICATION
  19. Judge's Note OFFICER'S RETURN FILED
  20. Appointment Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel
  21. Agreed Order proposed Order Granting Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel
  22. Judge's Note MTN FOR WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL FILED BY MARTIN BENNETT
  23. Counter Claim/Intervention/Third Party Counter Claim/Cross Action/Interpleader/Intervention/Third Party/Contest
  24. Judge's Note ORG PETITION CONTESTTING FIRST AMENDED APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  25. Agreed Order Agreed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw
  26. Judge's Note SIGNED AGREED MTN FOR WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL
  27. Order AGREED ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL
  28. Notice OF APPEARANCE
  29. Judge's Note NOTICE OF APPEARNCE OF RECORD ON BEHALF OF BILLY CHARLES NORWOOD- ATTY TONY PILLOW AND FIRM OF ROSS AND SHOALMIRE
  30. Original Answer
  31. Judge's Note APPLICANT'S ORG ANSWER TO PET CONTESTING FIRST AMENDED APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  32. No Fee Documents No Fee Document
  33. Judge's Note NOTICE OF NONSUIT FILED
  34. Letter of Testamentary (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Perryman, Nancy)
  35. Judge's Note APPLICANT BILLY NORWOOD APPEARED AND TESTIFIED; APPLICATN QUALIFIED TO SERVE TESTIMONY FROM ALICIA SPARKS AND SUE ANN NEVILLES- BOTH VERY FAMILAR WITH HER SIGNATURE; SIGNED ORDER ADMITTING WILL INTO PROBATE AND AUTHORIZING LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  36. Proof OF DECEDENT'S HANDWRITING AND SIGNATURE SUE NEVELS
  37. Proof OF DECEDENT'S HANDWRITING AND SIGNATURE ALICIA SPARKS
  38. Proof of Death and Other Facts
  39. Order Admitting Will to Probate AND AUTHORIZING LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  40. Oath
  41. No Fee Documents Certificate of Notice
  42. Judge's Note CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE PURSUANT TO TEXAS ESTATES CODE 308.002 FILED
  43. Publishers Affidavit
  44. Judge's Note PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT FILED
  45. AFFIDAVIT IN LIEU OF INVENTORY, APPRAISEMENT & LIST OF CLAIM

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