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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-02
Type Pr Determination Of Heirship
Docket 35 entries
Disposition decree

Parties

Plaintiff Roberts, Teresa|Birk, Adam Ray
Defendant Crooks, Kay|Phillips, Teddy|Phillips, Brady|Phillips, Melvin|Harris, Carol
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Judge

Hon. Pearson D Blake

Dunklin County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. et for Determination Heir Petition For Determination Of Heirship. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS Associated Entries: 10/09/2024 - Certificate of Death Filed +
  2. orrespondence Sent Certified copies of Judgment forwarded to counsel.
  3. robate Decree of Heirship
  4. udgment Determining Heirship Judgment Determining Heirship; So Ordered by Judge D. Blake Pearson.
  5. roposed Order Filed Judgment Determining Heirship; B Phillips - Renunciation and Disclaimer of Property; C Harris - Renunciation and Disclaimer of Property; K Crooks - Renunciation and Disclaimer of Property; M Phillips - Renunciation and Disclaimer of Property; T Phillips - Renunciation and Disclaimer of Property. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
  6. earing Held Sound Recorded in DIV IV; Petitioner appears with counsel, Adam Birk; Witness sworn; Testimony presented; Case to remain open until notarized consent by all heirs are filed. Associated Entries: 11/22/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/22/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/31/2024; 9:00 AM; D. BLAKE PEARSON; Scott
  7. otice of Court Hearing Sent Notice of hearing sent to all parties.
  8. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/31/2024 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 12/31/2024; 9:00 AM; D. BLAKE PEARSON; Scott
  9. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/19/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 11/19/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/31/2024 - Hearing Held + Hearing Continued From: 11/26/2024; 9:00 AM Hearing
  10. rder for Continuance Order for Continuance for hearing scheduled 11-26-24; So Ordered by Judge D. Blake Pearson. Filed By: D. BLAKE PEARSON
  11. otion for Continuance Motion To Continue. Forwarded to Judge D. Blake Pearson for review. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
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  13. ffd-Publctn Notc to Unk Heirs Affidavit Of Publication; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KELVIN WILLIAM BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
  14. otice of Court Hearing Sent Notice of hearing sent to all heirs.
  15. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/22/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 11/26/2024; 9:00 AM; D. BLAKE PEARSON; Scott
  16. earing Continued/Rescheduled Counsel for Petitioner, Adam Birk appears; No objections; Matter passed until 11-26-24 at 9:00 AM. Associated Entries: 10/16/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/22/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 11/19/2024; 9:00 AM Hearing
  17. udge/Clerk - Note Counsel, please submit the Affidavit of Publication.
  18. upplemental Filing Exhibit A; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: KELVIN WILLIAM BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
  19. ote to Clerk eFiling
  20. otice of Court Hearing Sent Notice of Hearing and Notice of publication forwarded to all parties.
  21. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/19/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 11/19/2024; 9:00 AM; D. BLAKE PEARSON; Scott
  22. rder for Hearing Order for Hearing on Petition for Determination of Heirship; So Ordered by Judge D. Blake Pearson. Order signed on October 15, 24 but not entered until October 16, 2024. Filed By: D. BLAKE PEARSON
  23. ffd for Serv by Publication Notice of Hearing to Determine Heirship forwarded via e-mail to attorney of record and Standard Democrat. Copy of Notice forwarded via ordinary mail to heirs. Standard Democrat to publish for four consecutive weeks commencing with the first issue of October 19, 2024. Publisher to submit cost bill direct to attorney of record. Affidavit of Publication to be forwarded to attorney of record or Court immediately upon final publication of notice.
  24. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certification in associated to Determination of Heirship filed on 10/02/2024. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS Associated Entries: 10/02/2024 - Pet for Determination Heir +
  25. roposed Order Filed Order For Hearing On Petition For Determination Of Heirship. Forwarded to Judge D. Blake Pearson for review. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
  26. otice of Hearing Filed Notice Of Hearing - Determination Of Heirship. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
  27. esignation of Resident Agent Designation Of Resident Agent. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS
  28. udge/Clerk - Note Counsel please submit the death certificate, designated resident agent form, Order for hearing and Notice of Publication.
  29. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  30. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK
  31. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet - Probate - 2 pages. Filed By: ADAM RAY BIRK On Behalf Of: TERESA ROBERTS

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