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Court

San Diego Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-20
Status Case Closed - Approval Of Final Accounting
Type Letters Of Administration
Docket 61 entries
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Judge

Hon. John B Scherling

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Notice Notice to Franchise Tax Board Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  2. Inventory and Appraisal Final: $120,164.91 Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  3. Application and Order Correcting Court Record ROA #19
  4. Petition for Probate ROA#3 - PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT Filed: 02/20/2024 Hearing Date: 5/8/2024 1:45 PM Judicial Officer: SCHERLING, JOHN B. Department: 502
  5. Letters of Administration Letters Expire: 11/08/2025 Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  6. Order for Probate Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  7. Minute Order
  8. Response to Probate Notes Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  9. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  10. Proof of Service Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  11. Affidavit of Good Faith Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  12. Initial Petition for Probate ROA#3 - Petition for Letters of Administration with Authorization to Administer filed by Andrew Lowell Amato on 2/20/2024 Hearing Date: 3/20/2024 1:30 PM Judicial Officer: SCHERLING, JOHN B. Department: 502
  13. Minute Order
  14. Proof of Publication Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  15. Supplement to Petition Verified Supplement to Petition for Probate Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  16. Proposed Order Order for Probate Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  17. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  18. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  19. System Generated Notice E-mailed [email protected]
  20. System Generated Notice E-mailed [email protected]
  21. Notice Notice to Franchise Tax Board <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  22. Inventory and Appraisal Final: $120,164.91 Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  23. Application and Order Correcting Court Record ROA #19 <ul class="small"> </ul>
  24. Letters of Administration Letters Expire: 11/08/2025 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  25. Order for Probate Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  26. Minute Order
  27. Response to Probate Notes Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  28. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  29. Proof of Service Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  30. Affidavit of Good Faith Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  31. Minute Order
  32. Proof of Publication Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  33. Supplement to Petition Verified Supplement to Petition for Probate <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  34. Proposed Order Order for Probate <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  35. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  36. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  37. System Generated Notice E-mailed [email protected] <ul class="small"> </ul>
  38. System Generated Notice E-mailed [email protected] <ul class="small"> </ul>
  39. Notice of Hearing - No Clerk's Certificate of Service
  40. Notice of Case Assignment Probate
  41. Notice Notice to Franchise Tax Board <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  42. Inventory and Appraisal Final: $120,164.91 Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  43. Letters of Administration Letters Expire: 11/08/2025 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  44. Order for Probate Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  45. Response to Probate Notes Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  46. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  47. Proof of Service Filed by Andrew Lowell Amato <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  48. Affidavit of Good Faith Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  49. Proof of Publication Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  50. Supplement to Petition Verified Supplement to Petition for Probate <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  51. Proposed Order Order for Probate <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  52. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  53. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate Filed By: Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  54. Petition for Letters of Administration with Authorization to Administer Under the Independent Administration of Estates Act <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Amato, Andrew Lowell </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  55. Minute Order
  56. Minute Order
  57. Petition for Probate ROA#3 - PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATESACT Filed: 02/20/2024 <ul class="small"> <li> Hearing Date: 5/8/2024 1:45 PM </li> <li>Judicial Officer: SCHERLING, JOHN B.</li> <li>Department: 502</li> </ul>
  58. Petition for Letters of Administration with Authorization to Administer Under the Independent Administration of Estates Act Filed By: Petitioner Amato, Andrew Lowell
  59. Minute Order
  60. Minute Order
  61. Petition for Probate ROA#3 - PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATESACT Filed: 02/20/2024 Hearing Date: 5/8/2024 1:45 PM Judicial Officer: SCHERLING, JOHN B. Department: 502

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