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Court

Tarrant County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-02
Type Letters Testamentary
Docket 20 entries
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Judge

Hon. Ponder Christopher W

Tarrant County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Certified Copy Index # 19 CC's MAILED Party: Smith, Melinda Watts
  2. Civil Case Information Sheet Index # 2
  3. Probate Supplemental Case Information Sheet Index # 3
  4. Will - Copy Index # 4 Party: Pastore, Bianca A.
  5. Citation - Poster Return Date 10/14/24 Public Notice Served 10/03/2024 Returned 10/04/2024
  6. Will - Original Index # 5 Party: Pastore, Bianca A.
  7. Hearing Setting Letter Index # 6 December 5th, 2024 at 2:15 P.M.
  8. Probate Of Will Hearing (2:15 PM) (Judicial Officer Ponder, Christopher W.) Result: Order Signed
  9. Proof of Death and other Facts Index # 7 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  10. Oath Index # 8 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  11. Order Admit Will to Probate & Granting Letters Testamentary Index # 9 Without Bond Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  12. Notice to Creditors Index # 10
  13. Attorney's Certificate of Compliance 308.004 Index # 11 Party: Smith, Melinda Watts
  14. Application for Extension of Time to File Inventory & App. Index # 12 Party: Smith, Melinda Watts
  15. Order Extending Time to File Inventory & Appraisement Index # 13 extended until 05-05-25 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  16. Application for Extension of Time to File Inventory & App. Index # 14 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  17. Order Extending Time to File Inventory & Appraisement Index # 15 Extended July 7, 2025 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  18. Inventory Appraisement and List of Claims Index # 16 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  19. Order Approving Inventory, Appraisment & List of Claims Index # 17 Party: Griffith, Linda J.
  20. Request Index # 18 for CC's

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