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Collin County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-18
Type Probate Independent Administration
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Howell, Debora D.
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Judge

Hon. Prove Up (3:45 Pm) (judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.) Muniment Zoom

Collin County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Request
  2. Last Will & Testament 8 pages
  3. Citation 03.31.2025
  4. Abstract for Application Voters Registration
  5. Citation By Posting All Interested Parties Served 03/20/2025 Returned 03/24/2025
  6. Citation Return
  7. Adverse Probate Action
  8. Last Will & Testament ORIGINAL
  9. Application for Temporary Restraining Order in Existing Case and Temporary Injunction
  10. Temporary Restraining Order and Order Setting Temporary Injunction Hearing
  11. Rule 11 Agreement
  12. Application for Temporary Administration in an Existing Case Pending order
  13. Temporary Orders Hearing (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.)
  14. CANCELED Temporary Orders Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.) Per Attorney
  15. Temporary Orders Hearing (3:10 PM) (Judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.)
  16. Judge's Docket Entry A hearing was conducted on April 24, 2025, at which all of the heirs of the Estate agreed that the Will being offered for probate would be admitted to probate as modified by a family settlement agreement (with a mutually agreeable administrator being appointed as Independent Administrator of the Estate.) The specific terms of the family settlement agreement are not yet agreed, but the parties are hopeful that they will be able to construct and sign a written family settlement Agreement. Testimony was given and the judge pronounced that the Will will be admitted to probate and a mutually agreeable person will be appointed as Independent Administrator if the parties are able to come to a written family settlement agreement. If the parties do come to a written family settlement agreement, then the Order in the lower left-hand desk drawer of the desk in the office of the judge will be filed with the Clerk. Judge Weldon Copeland
  17. Proof of Death
  18. Notice of Hearing
  19. Contested (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.)
  20. Order Admit Independent Administration & Issue Letters (OCA) With Will Annexed
  21. Oath

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