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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-28
Status Disposed
Type Determination Of Heirship
Docket 54 entries

Docket Entries

  1. ALF Ck Request sent to A/P
  2. Judgment Declaring Heirship (Judicial Officer: McMaster, John B.)
  3. Application for Probate of Will and Letters Testamentary
  4. Last Will and Testament
  5. Citation on Application for Letters Testamentary
  6. Posting Citation Metcalfe, Franklin Harrison Served 08/29/2024 Returned 08/30/2024
  7. Citation by Posting Served
  8. Citation by Posting Returned
  9. Cover Letter
  10. Last Will and Testament Received From Filer
  11. Proposed Orders/Judgments
  12. Probate Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers McMaster, John B., McMaster, John B)
  13. Brief in Support
  14. Claim
  15. Amended Application
  16. Citation on Application to Determine Heirship
  17. Posting Citation Metcalfe, Franklin Harrison Served 12/19/2024
  18. Citation Issued and E-mailed
  19. Publication Citation Metcalfe, Franklin Harrison Served 12/22/2024 Returned 01/06/2025
  20. Citation by Publication posted with OCA
  21. Publication Citation posted w/OCA Unknown Heirs Served 12/18/2024 Returned 12/20/2024
  22. Citation by Publication Served
  23. Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  24. Citation by Publication Served
  25. Citation by Publication Returned
  26. Citation by Posting Returned
  27. Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem
  28. Citation by Publication Served
  29. Notice to Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem
  30. Citation by Publication Returned
  31. Answer of Attorney Ad Litem
  32. Waiver of Service
  33. Waiver of Service
  34. EC 202.057 Certificate
  35. Attorney Ad Litem's
  36. Notice Of Intent
  37. Citation on Request for Answers to Written Deposition
  38. Posting Citation Metcalfe, Franklin Harrison Served 02/20/2025 Returned 02/24/2025
  39. Citation by Posting Served
  40. Citation by Posting Returned
  41. Notice Of Intent
  42. Citation on Request for Answers to Written Deposition
  43. Posting Citation Metcalfe, Franklin Harrison Served 04/17/2025
  44. Citation by Posting Served
  45. Citation by Posting Returned
  46. CANCELED Probate Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers McMaster, John B., McMaster, John B) Other
  47. Answers to Interrogatories
  48. Answers to Interrogatories
  49. Probate Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers McMaster, John B., McMaster, John B)
  50. Proof of Death
  51. Judgment Declaring Heirship
  52. Order for Judicial Appointment and Fees (pay request flag )

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