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Case Information

Filed 2023-11-28
Type Pr Small Est Affidavit W/will
Docket 15 entries
Photo of Hon. Chamberlain David Paul

Judge

Hon. Chamberlain David Paul

Clay County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. Probate Judmt Final Dist
  2. Certificate of Clerk Certified Copy to Attorney by Regular Mail. ksm
  3. Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt Copy to attorney by e-notice. ksm Per Will: Personal Representative: Eddie Nelson Upton/2nd: Casey M. Upton/3rd: Danielle J. Wright; No Bond; Independent.
  4. Last Will and Testament SIGNED ORIGINAL LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. tar
  5. Amended Filing Affidavit to Establish Title of Distributee to Property in Estate Having Less Than 40,000. SIGNATURE ADDED Filed By: JAMES CLELLAN THOMAS III
  6. Judge/Clerk - Note WE HAVE FOUND THAT THE AFFIDAVIT HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED BY THE ATTORNEY. PLEASE FILE ONE WITH HIS SIGNATURE. ALSO FOR FUTURE FILINGS, IF THE AFFIANT IS ALSO AN HEIR THEY ONLY NEED TO BE ENTERED AS ONE PARTY, THE AFFIANT. THANK YOU. ksm
  7. PR Costs Other w/costs-CC
  8. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  9. Note to Clerk eFiling
  10. Efiled Copy L/Will Testament Last Will and Testament. On Behalf Of: ELLEN LEE MCCARTNEY-UPTON, CASEY M. UPTON
  11. Consent Filed Consent for Distribution by Small Estate Affidavit. On Behalf Of: ELLEN LEE MCCARTNEY-UPTON, CASEY M. UPTON
  12. Mo HealthNet Release Missouri HealthNet Release of Estate Claim. On Behalf Of: ELLEN LEE MCCARTNEY-UPTON, CASEY M. UPTON
  13. Affd-Death & App-Probate Will Statement as to Death, Delivery of Purported Will, and Application for Probate or Rejection. On Behalf Of: ELLEN LEE MCCARTNEY-UPTON, CASEY M. UPTON
  14. Affd-Est Title Distrbee w/Will Affidavit to Establish Title of Distributee to Property in Estate Having Less Than 40,000. On Behalf Of: ELLEN LEE MCCARTNEY-UPTON, CASEY M. UPTON

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