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Case Information

Filed 2021-12-09
Status Filed
Type All Other Estate Proceedings
Docket 32 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hill, Jana
Defendant Hill, John Adam
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Judge

Hon. Gilbert Courtney

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application for Determination of Heirship by submission. Applicant and witnesses sworn and evidence presented by submission and sworn affidavit. The Court finds that the legal heirs of the Deceased are those persons as set forth in the Order. Approve and Enter Order Determining Heirship. CG
  2. Citation by Posting; return date 12/27/21
  3. Citation by Publication; The Facts and OCA Portal Website
  4. Citation Hill, John Adam Served 12/27/2021 8:19 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Posting
  5. Citation Hill, John Adam Served 01/20/2022 9:54 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Publication
  6. Abstract to Voter Registration
  7. Request Process Request Form
  8. Citation By Private Process Server; Emailed to [email protected]
  9. Citation Hill, Hailey Served 01/13/2022 7:07 AM Anticipated Server Private Process Server Anticipated Method In Person Serving Officer Olivarez, Jaime Serving Method In Person
  10. Citation By Privare Process Server; Emailed to [email protected]
  11. Citation Hill, Kayla Served 01/13/2022 7:07 AM Anticipated Server Private Process Server Anticipated Method In Person Serving Officer Olivarez, Jaime Serving Method In Person
  12. Service Returned Published on OCA Portal Website from 12/10/21 to 12/20/21
  13. Service Returned Posted from 12/17/21 through 12/27/21
  14. Service Returned Executed 1/13/22
  15. Service Returned Executed 1/13/22
  16. Affidavit of Facts Concerning the Identity of Heirs - Aaron Kincaide
  17. Affidavit of Facts Concerning the Identity of Heirs - Tracy Grier
  18. Publisher's Affidavit The Facts - 1/20/22
  19. Service Returned By Publication; Executed 1/20/22
  20. Waiver of Service - David Hill
  21. Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  22. Order Appointing Ad Litem Stephen Wilsey Appointed - Emailed to Attorney
  23. Docket Entry Enter order appointing attorney ad litem. CG
  24. Answer of Attorney Ad Litem
  25. Certificate of Service of Citation
  26. Report of Attorney Ad Litem
  27. Proposed Order Judgment Declaring Heirship
  28. Proposed Order First Amended Judgment Declaring Heirship
  29. Amended First Amended Application to Determine Heirship
  30. Proof of Death and Other Facts and Affidavit in Lieu of Courtroom Testimony
  31. Probate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
  32. Judgment Declaring Heirship

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