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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-29
Status Active - Non - Pending
Type Independent Administration
Docket 29 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Caruso, Carol S.
Defendant Caruso, Joseph Richard
Photo of Hon. Pfeiffer, Thomas

Judge

Hon. Pfeiffer, Thomas

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Application (OCA)
  2. Application (OCA)
  3. Abstract
  4. Citation
  5. Citation/Notice Caruso, Joseph Richard Unserved Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting
  6. Citation
  7. itation/Notice Caruso, Joseph Richard Served 05/14/2024 2:43 PM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Publication
  8. onsent to Application for Independent Administration and Waiver of Notice - Carl M Caruso
  9. onsent to Application for Independent Administration and Waiver of Notice - Nicholas A Caruso
  10. onsent to Application for Independent Administration and Waiver of Notice - Joseph A Caruso
  11. otion to Appoint Ad Litem
  12. rder Appointing Ad Litem EServed 87514017
  13. nswer of Attorney Ad Litem's
  14. ervice Returned Posted to OCA Portal from 5.1.24 to 5.13.24
  15. ervice Returned Posted from 5.3.24 to 5.13.24
  16. ervice Returned by Publication; Executed 5.14.24
  17. equest of Attorney Ad Litem
  18. otice of Hearing
  19. ertificate of Service
  20. robate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Pfeiffer, Thomas) Set by Clements
  21. udgment Declaring Heirship Eserve #91482371
  22. rder Granting Independent Administration and Authorizing Letters of Administration; Eserve #91482371
  23. roof of Death and Other Facts
  24. ath Filed of Independent Administratrix
  25. udicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application for Determination of Heirship. Present were the Applicant, attorney, ad litem, and witnesses. ____Robin Rios____________ reporting. Applicant and witnesses sworn and evidence presented. No objection to heirship. The Court finds that the legal heirs of the Deceased are those persons as set forth in the Order. Heirship granted. ---- Judge Thomas Pfeiffer 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. ---- Judge Thomas Pfeiffer
  26. tatement of Facts; Carol Pritchett
  27. tatement of Facts; Midge Davis
  28. ublisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; Daily Court Review - 9.6.24
  29. nventories Filed (OCA)

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