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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-10
Status Active - Non - Pending
Type Administration And Determination Of Heirship
Docket 26 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Parks, Michael La Monte
Defendant Austin, Phyllis Marie
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Judge

Hon. Gilbert Courtney

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Application (OCA)
  2. bstract to Voter Registration
  3. equest for Citation Issuance - Additional fees needed
  4. equest for Citation Issuance
  5. itation by Publication to OCA Portal and The Facts
  6. itation Austin, Phyllis Marie Served 07/28/2024 7:23 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Publication
  7. equest Process Request for Posting
  8. itation by Posting; Return Date 08/05/2024
  9. itation Austin, Phyllis Marie Served 08/05/2024 7:22 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Posting
  10. ervice Returned by Posting from 07/26/2024 to 08/05/2024
  11. ervice Returned Executed 7/28/2024
  12. ffidavit of Facts Identifying Heirs and No Debts - Terrence Cooks
  13. ffidavit of Facts Identifying Heirs and No Debts - Carla Wilson
  14. roposed Order Judgement Declaring Heirship
  15. ANCELED Probate Hearing (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Other
  16. otion to Appointment Ad Litem
  17. rder Appointing Ad Litem Eserved #92577950
  18. ocket Entry Enter order appointing attorney ad litem. CG
  19. nswer of Attorney Ad Litem
  20. equest for Information and Documents
  21. eport of Attorney Ad Litem
  22. robate Hearing (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
  23. rder Determining Heirship and Granting Letters of Independent Administration - Intestate more than Four Years After Death of Decedent; Eserved #94030920
  24. udicial 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
  25. ath Filed of Independent Administrator
  26. ublisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; The Facts 12/3/2024

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