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Court

San Joaquin County

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-02-28
Status Disposed
Type Probate Estates
Docket 29 entries
Disposition disposed
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Judge

Hon. Holly Carter

San Joaquin County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Peter Devencenzi Assigned. BATCH
  2. Attorney, Andrew D Smith, retained for Thomas J. Simons .
  3. Petition for Probate - Letters of Administration filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  4. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative DE-147 filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  5. Payment received by Andrew Smith in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 815164.
  6. Hearing regarding: Appointment of Personal Representative , set for 04/03/2023 at 10:00 AM before Hon. Carter Holly in Department 11A.
  7. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate DE-121 filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  8. Notice of Teleconference Appearance and Requirements filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  9. Probate Note published.
  10. Proof of Publication filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  11. Waiver of Bond by Heir or Beneficiary DE-142/DE-111 (A-3d) filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  12. Probate Note published.
  13. Declaration to Cure Probate Notes filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  14. Minutes finalized for Appointment of Personal Representative held on 04/03/2023 10:00 AM .
  15. Hearing re: Appointment of Personal Representative held on April 3, 2023.
  16. Order Appointing Personal Representative filed.
  17. Letters filed and issued.
  18. Payment received in the amount of $40.50, receipt number 824308.
  19. Inventory and Appraisal filed in the amount of $433,865
  20. Payment received by Andrew Smith in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 868737.
  21. Petition for Settlement on Final Account, Final Distribution, for Order Allowing Statutory Compensation of Attorney's Fees and Administrator Fees, and Reimbursement of Costs filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  22. Hearing Result: Vacated
  23. Notice of Hearing - Decedent's Estate or Trust DE-120 filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  24. Supplemental Declaration in Support of Default Judgment. filed by Simons, Thomas J..
  25. Probate Note published.
  26. Minutes finalized for Final Distribution held on 12/04/2023 08:30 AM .
  27. Hearing re: Final Distribution held on December 4, 2023.
  28. Order Granting Petition for Settlement on Final Account, Final Distribution, Order Allowing Statutory Compensation of Attorney's Fees and Administrator Fees, and Reimbursement of Costs entered and filed.
  29. Case status updated to Disposed.

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