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Case Information

Filed 2023-09-14
Status Disposed
Type Marriage Divorce No Children
Docket 23 entries
Disposition agreed judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Armstrong, Donald A.
Defendant Armstrong, Lisa M.
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Judge

Hon. Bulanek Patrick

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Exhibit P-7, P11A-E
  2. Request Process Request
  3. Temporary Restraining Order Family (OCA) and Order Setting Hearing for Temporary Orders set for 09/29/2023 at 9:00 a.m.
  4. Process Request Form
  5. Citation/TRO Armstrong, Lisa M. Unserved
  6. TRestraining Order Armstrong, Lisa M. Unserved
  7. Affidavit Return of Service
  8. Temporary Restraining Order (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Set by R. Clements
  9. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the docket for temporary orders. Donald A Armstrong appears in person and with counsel Chris Lay. Lisa M Armstrong was served on 09.19.2023, has not answered, and her name was called 3 times in the hallways of the courthouse with no response. Record - Stacey Whitley. Testimony and evidence presented. Wife is awarded the temporary use of the following property: (1) Her personal effects. (2) The 2015 Chevy Cruze. Husband is awarded the temporary use of the following property: (1) The marital residence. (2) All household furniture, furnishings, fixtures, goods, appliances, and equipment in the possession of or subject to the sole control of Husband. (3) All clothing, jewelry, and other personal effects in the possession of or subject to the sole control of Husband. (4) The 2008 F250, Tractor, Boat, Cargo Trailer, and Guns. The following debts and liabilities shall temporarily be paid by Wife: (1) Debts on any property in Wife's possession. (2) Debts incurred by Wife since separation. The following debts and liabilities shall temporarily be paid by Husband: (1) The monthly payment on the residence temporarily awarded to Husband. (2) All utilities associated with residence of Husband. (3) The monthly payment on the motor vehicle temporarily awarded to Husband. (4) Vehicle insurance associated with the vehicle(s) temporarily awarded to Husband. (5) All charges and liabilities incurred solely by Husband from and after the date of separation. Wife shall vacate the martial residence by 6 pm on 10.08.2023. Mutual injunctions are granted. Pronounced and rendered this date. Entry of judgment is 10.26.2023. gld
  10. Bailiff's Response
  11. Notice of Trial / Set for 01/10/2024 at 9:00 AM
  12. Temporary Orders
  13. Exhibit List Petitioner's Trial Exhibit List
  14. Inventory & Appraisment and Proposed Property Division of Petitioner, Donald A. Armstrong
  15. Exhibit List Petitioner's Amended Trial Exhibit List 1/9/24
  16. Inventory & Appraisment and Proposed Property Division of Petitioner, Donald A. Armstrong
  17. Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Set by R. Clements
  18. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the Merits. Parties and Atty C. Lay appeared and announced an agreement has been reached. Record- C. Allen. Evidence presented. Agreement dictated in the record. Divorce granted; No child born or adopted of the marriage; Property division as dictated in the record; Name change granted to Lisa Michele Dodd. Pronounced and rendered this date. PB
  19. Motion to Enter Final Decree of Divorce; set 2/29/24 at 10:00 am
  20. Entry of Judgment (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Motion to Enter Final Decree set by R. Clements
  21. Decree 85255084
  22. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the entry docket. Parties and Atty B. Clements appeared. Record- waived. Evidence presented. The order reflects the agreement. Motion to enter granted. PB
  23. Court Reporter's Evidence Submission Form 1/10/2024 Merits

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