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Hays County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-11
Status Disposed
Type Appl. Det. Of Heirship & Independent Adminstration
Docket 94 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Whittlesey, James Russell
Defendant Whittlesey, Ralph Louis
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Judge

Hon. Brown, Elaine

Hays County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Original Answer
  2. Appl. for Indep. Admin. & Det. of Heirship (Open Case)
  3. Citation By Posting
  4. Citation
  5. Motion For Appointment Atty. Ad Litem
  6. Order Appointing An Attorney Ad Litem
  7. Notice Of Intention To Take Deposition (Non-Party)
  8. Citation By Posting
  9. Citation
  10. Answer Of Attorney Ad Litem
  11. Report Of Atty. Ad Litem
  12. Probate Hearing
  13. Affidavit
  14. Plea In Intervention
  15. Vacation Schedule
  16. Amended
  17. Motion To Strike
  18. Request for Citation
  19. Citation By Publication
  20. Publisher's Tear Sheet & Affidavit
  21. Motions Hearing
  22. Docket Sheet
  23. Order On Motion To Strike
  24. Notice Of Hearing
  25. Docket Control Order
  26. Docket Control Order
  27. Notice Of Intention To Take Deposition (Non-Party)
  28. Notice Of Intention To Take Deposition (Non-Party)
  29. Notice Of Intention To Take Deposition (Non-Party)
  30. Notice Of Intention To Take Deposition (Non-Party)
  31. Return Of Service
  32. Return Of Service
  33. Applicant/Contestants
  34. Certificate
  35. Certificate
  36. Certificate
  37. Reporter's Certificate/Deposition
  38. Notice Of Hearing
  39. Motion
  40. Motion For Continuance
  41. Pretrial Hearing
  42. Order Granting Motion For Continuance
  43. Docket Sheet
  44. Notice Of Hearing
  45. Trial Before The Court
  46. Pretrial Hearing
  47. Oath of Dependent Admin/Executor
  48. Proof Of Death & Other Facts
  49. Docket Sheet
  50. Order
  51. Order Appointing Temporary Administration
  52. Statement
  53. Subpoena
  54. Subpoena
  55. Subpoena
  56. Reporter's Certificate/Deposition
  57. Motion For Nonsuit
  58. Trial Before The Court
  59. Statement
  60. Order
  61. Order
  62. Application to Determine Heirship
  63. Docket Sheet
  64. Judgment Declaring Heirship
  65. Order Granting Independent Administration
  66. Oath of Administrator
  67. Proof Of Death & Other Facts
  68. Affidavit of Facts Concerning the Identity of Heirs
  69. Order Of Dismissal
  70. Order to Pay Attorney Ad Litem Fees and Expenses
  71. Exhibit
  72. Exhibit
  73. Exhibit
  74. Order For Attorney's Fees
  75. Inventory,Appr. & List Of Claims
  76. Objections
  77. Notice Of Hearing
  78. Returned To Sender
  79. Notice Appearance Of Counsel
  80. Motion For Continuance
  81. Status Hearing
  82. Order
  83. Status Hearing
  84. Order Approving Inventory,Appr.& Claims
  85. Docket Sheet
  86. Order Approving Inventory,Appr.& Claims
  87. Petition
  88. Request for Citation
  89. Citation Issued
  90. Request for Citation
  91. Citation Issued
  92. Notice
  93. Return Of Service
  94. Plea To Jurisdiction

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