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Court

Brazoria County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-06
Status Filed
Type Independent Administration
Docket 27 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Gravell, Brianna|Hardcastle, Casey
Defendant Hardcastle, Billy Paul
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Judge

Hon. Gilbert Courtney

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Docket Entry Enter order approving inventory. CG
  2. Abstract to Voter Registration
  3. Citation by Posting; Return Date 2.20.24
  4. Citation/Notice HARDCASTLE, BILLY PAUL Served 02/20/2024 9:34 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Posting
  5. Citation by Publication and Posted to the OCA Portal
  6. Citation/Notice HARDCASTLE, BILLY PAUL Served 02/18/2024 10:22 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Publication
  7. Affidavit of Facts
  8. Affidavit of Facts
  9. Publisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; Alvin Sun; 02/18/2024
  10. Service Returned Posted from 02/09/2024 to 02/20/2024
  11. Service Returned by Publication; Alvin Sun 2/18/2024
  12. Service Returned from 2.7.24 to 2.20.24
  13. Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  14. Order on Motion to Appoint Atty Ad Litem; Eserved # 85928940
  15. Docket Entry Enter order appointing attorney ad litem. CG
  16. Answer of Attorney Ad Litem
  17. Report of Attorney Ad Litem
  18. Judgment Declaring Heirship Eserved #86996816
  19. Probate Hearing (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
  20. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application for Determination of Heirship. Present were the Applicant, Attorney, Ad Litem and witnesses. Applicant and witnesses sworn and evidence presented. 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 Hearing held on Application for Independent Administration. Present were the Applicant, Attorney, and witnesses. Applicant and witnesses sworn and evidence presented. The Court finds there is a necessity for the Administration of this estate and the Applicant is not disqualified from receiving Letters of Administration. Applicant appointed as Independent Administrator. Approve and Enter Order. Enter Notice Order. CG
  21. Order Authorizing Independent Administration and Letters of Independent Administration; Eserved #86996816
  22. Oath Filed of Independent Co-Administratrix
  23. Oath Filed of Independent Co-Administratrix
  24. Proof of Death and Other Facts
  25. Publisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; Alvin Sun; 04/28/2024
  26. Inventories Filed (OCA)
  27. Order Approving Inventory Eserved #89219790

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