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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-09
Status Filed
Type Dependant Administration
Docket 38 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hayden, Donnie Lynn, Jr.
Defendant Meurer, George Arthur
Photo of Hon. Rickert, Lori

Judge

Hon. Rickert, Lori

Brazoria County

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. ublisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; The Facts 10/8/24
  2. pplication - New Case Filed (OCA) to Determine Heirship and for Letters of Dependent Administration
  3. pplication to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  4. rder Appointing Ad Litem EServed 91808907
  5. bstract to Voter Registration
  6. itation by Posting; Return Date 9.23.24
  7. itation by Publication; Posted to OCA Portal and The Facts
  8. itation/Notice Meurer, George Arthur Served 09/19/2024 8:46 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Method Publication
  9. itation/Notice Meurer, George Arthur Served 09/23/2024 8:30 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Method Posting
  10. nswer of Attorney Ad Litem
  11. ervice Returned- Executed Posted from 9.13.24 to 9.23.24
  12. laim Dixon Funeral Home Inc - $4,424.00
  13. etter Clerk's Notice of Claim Filed
  14. ervice Returned Posted to OCA Portal from 9.9.24 to 9.23.24
  15. ublisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; The Facts 09/19/24
  16. rder Authorizing Letters of Dependent Administration; EServed 92528828
  17. robate Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori)
  18. ond Approved Personal Surety Bond; EServed 92528828
  19. pplication to Order Payment of Claim
  20. rder Action of Court on Claim of Dixon Funeral Home Inc; EServed 92528828
  21. otion to Deposit Funds in the Registry of the Court
  22. rder on Motion to Deposit Funds in the Registry of the Court; EServed 92528828
  23. ecord Administrator's Action on Claim of Dixon Funeral Home Inc
  24. rder Directing Payment of Claim; EServed 92528828
  25. udicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application for Dependent Administration. Applicant appeared in person with attorney, Sam Lee. Sworn testimony presented. The Court finds there is a necessity for the administration of the estate and that Applicant is not disqualified from receiving Letters of Administration. Enter Order appointing Applicant as Dependent Administrator to serve with bond set at $50.00.
  26. roof of Death and Other Facts
  27. ath Filed of Dependent Administrator
  28. otion to Cremate Deceased
  29. rder on Motion to Cremate Deceased; EServed 92658383
  30. otion to Pay Cremation Expenses
  31. rder on Motion to Pay Cremation Expenses; EServed 92658383
  32. nventories Filed (OCA)
  33. rder Approving Inventory EServed 92859728
  34. etter RE: Notice to Creditors
  35. otion to Pay Expenses
  36. rder on Motion to Pay Expenses E Serve #92880544
  37. ervice Returned- Executed by Publication; Posted from 9/12/24 - 9/19/24
  38. ervice Returned- Executed by Publication

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