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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-30
Status Active - Non - Pending
Type Letters Testamentary
Docket 31 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sorrell, Frederick B.
Defendant Sorrell, Earnest J, Sr.
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Judge

Hon. Pfeiffer, Thomas

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Application (OCA)
  2. Last Will and Testament
  3. Citation
  4. Abstract
  5. itation Sorrell, Earnest J, Sr. Served 08/12/2024 9:04 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Posting
  6. ervice Returned Posted from 8.2.24 to 8.12.24
  7. mended Application for Probate of Will and for Issuance of Letters Testamentary
  8. upplemental to First Amended Application to Probate Will
  9. itation by Posting; Return Date 10.28.24
  10. itation/Notice Sorrell, Earnest J, Sr. Served 10/28/2024 7:55 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Method Posting
  11. ervice Returned- Executed Posted from 10.18.24 to 10.28.24
  12. roof of Subscribing Witness E. Sorrell
  13. roof of Subscribing Witness Nina Roberson
  14. rder Probating Will and Granting Letters Testamentary/Administration; Envelope #95113507
  15. robate Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Pfeiffer, Thomas) set by Alecia Jones: 1. [email protected] 2. [email protected] 3. [email protected] 4. [email protected] 5. [email protected] 6. [email protected] 7. [email protected]
  16. ast Will and Testament Original Will Signed and Dated 3/25/2019
  17. udicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application to Probate Will. Present were the Applicant and attorney. Applicant sworn and evidence presented. Last Will and Testament admitted to Probate. Applicant appointed as Independent Executor to serve without bond. Letters Testamentary to issue. Appointment of Appraisers waived. . Enter Notice Order. -- Judge Thomas Pfeiffer
  18. udicial Docket Entry THe witnesses to the will appeared via zoom and offered their sworn testimony. -tlp
  19. ath Filed of Executor
  20. etter Clerk's Notice of Inventory Due
  21. etter RE: Notice of Attorney Leave of Absence
  22. rder to Show Cause on Court's Motion
  23. ocket Entry Show Cause Hearing set for May 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM. Clerk to send notice.
  24. njunction or Show Cause Order Issued (OCA) by CMRRR
  25. how Cause Sorrell, Frederick B. Unserved Anticipated Method Certified Mail
  26. etter Clerk's Notice of Hearing; by CMRRR
  27. ertified Mail White Card Returned
  28. ertified Mail White Card Returned
  29. ertified Mail Returned Signed and Dated; See Attached
  30. nventories Filed (OCA) Appraisement and List of Claims
  31. ANCELED Show Cause (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Pfeiffer, Thomas) Other Inventory

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