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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-25
Type Pr Refusal Of Letters Spouse
Docket 16 entries
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Judge

Hon. Stephens Mark A

Barry County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. Ord Grant Spous Refusal Ltrs Order of Refusal of Letters to Surviving Spouse; Certified copies mailed to attorney for applicant
  3. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JOHN MARK HASELTINE
  4. Proposed Order Filed Order of Refusal of Letters to Surviving Spouse. Filed By: JOHN MARK HASELTINE On Behalf Of: GARTH MEASE, SUSAN MEASE
  6. App for Spouse Refusal of Ltrs Amended Application of Surviving Spouse For Refusal of Letters; Certificate of Death; Exhibit Boat; Exhibit Trailer; Exhibit Trolling Motor; Exhibit Utility Trailer. Filed By: JOHN MARK HASELTINE On Behalf Of: GARTH MEASE, SUSAN MEASE
  7. Probate Ord Close File Misc
  8. Hearing Held Petitioner appears. Petition for Refusal of letter is denied. SO ORDERED. Mark A. Stephens Associated Entries: 09/21/2022 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/17/2022; 1:30 PM; MARK A STEPHENS; Stone
  9. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/17/2022 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 10/17/2022; 1:30 PM; MARK A STEPHENS; Stone
  10. Notice of Court Hearing Sent
  11. Judge/Clerk - Note Set for hearing on 10-17-2022 at 1:30 pm. SO ORDERED. Mark A. Stephens
  12. Judge/Clerk - Note Application and Proposed Order placed in Judge's folder for review
  13. Certificate of Death Filed
  14. Proposed Order Filed
  15. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  16. App for Spouse Refusal of Ltrs

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