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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-11-30
Type Pr Supervised Without Will
Docket 131 entries
Disposition disposed
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Hon. Kirby, Devin S

Butler County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. ubpoena Issued
  3. ubpoena Requested Subpoena. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  5. robate Citation Scheduled FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL SETTLEMENT Scheduled For: 04/17/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  6. earing Continued/Rescheduled Personal Representative by Attorney Harmon. Case reset for Citation Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 04/17/2025 for submission of Annual Settlement. DSK/kr Associated Entries: 02/13/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 02/14/2025 - Probate Citation Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 03/13/2025; 9:01 AM Probate Citation Scheduled
  8. robate Citation Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/13/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 03/13/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  10. earing Continued/Rescheduled Personal Representative by Attorney Edmundson. Case reset for Citation Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 03/13/2025 for submission of Annual Settlement. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - Probate Citation Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/13/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Hearing Continued From: 02/13/2025; 9:01 AM Probate Citation Scheduled
  11. o HealthNet Release Release of Estate Claim. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  13. robate Citation Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/13/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 02/13/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  14. udge/Clerk - Note Case reset for Citation Hearing for failure to file annual settlement.
  16. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 12/12/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 12/12/2024 - Probate Citation Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/21/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  18. roof of Deposit in Restr Acct Proof of Restricted Account; Proof of Deposit in Restricted Account. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  20. robate Citation Scheduled FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL SETTLEMENT Associated Entries: 01/17/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 01/21/2025; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  21. earing Continued/Rescheduled Personal Representative by Attorney Harmon on behalf of Attorney Warren. Case reset for Probation Citation Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 01/21/2025 for submission of Proof of Deposit in Restricted Account and Annual Settlement. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Probate Citation Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/17/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 12/12/2024; 9:01 AM Probate Citation Scheduled
  23. otice Notice of Entry mailed to personal representative. kb
  24. robate Citation Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/12/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 12/12/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  26. otc-Time to File Annl Set/Rpt Notice mailed to personal representative and submitted electronically to attorney. kb
  28. rder for Partial Distribution Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Pet for Partial Distribution +
  29. rd Aprov Report of Sale Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Petition to Sell Real Property +
  31. ther Real Estate Sale Contract. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  33. onsent Filed Consent of Heir - Melissa Hicks for minor heir Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  34. onsent Filed Consent of Heir - Keathen Morgan Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  35. onsent Filed Consent of Heir - Melissa Hicks for minor heir Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  37. udge/Clerk - Note Attorney Warren to file Sales Agreement. If applicable, HUD-1 document must be filed upon completion of sale.
  38. earing Continued/Rescheduled Personal Representative by Attorney Harmon on behalf of Attorney Warren. Case reset for Probation Citation Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on 01/21/2025 for submission of Proof of Deposit in Restricted Account and Annual Settlement. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Probate Citation Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/17/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 12/12/2024; 9:01 AM Probate Citation Scheduled
  39. roposed Order Filed Order Confirming Report of Sale. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  40. roposed Order Filed Order for Partial Distribution. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  41. et for Partial Distribution Motion for Partial Distribution. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN Associated Entries: 10/07/2024 - Order for Partial Distribution
  42. eport of Sale of R/Propty Report of Sale of Real Property. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  43. otc-Time to File Annl Set/Rpt Notice mailed to personal representative and submitted electronically to attorney. kb
  44. rd for Sale of Real Property
  45. earing Held Personal Representative appears in person and by Attorney Holt on behalf of Attorney Warren. Case called. Petition to Sell Real Estate presented with no objections. Court accepts same and executes the order this date. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/05/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  46. rd Aprov Report of Sale Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Petition to Sell Real Property +
  47. otc Hrng Pet Sale Real Propty Notice mailed by the Court to Keathen Morgan, Keldon Morgan, Amaris Morgan, and Michael Morgan.
  48. rder Order for Hearing on Petition to Sell Property.
  49. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/05/2024 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 09/05/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  50. etition to Sell Real Property Motion and Order to Sell Real Property; Exhibit A. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN, MICHAEL KEITH MORGAN Associated Entries: 10/07/2024 - Ord Aprov Report of Sale
  51. onsent Filed Consent of Heir - Keathen Morgan Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  52. laim Denied Associated Entries: 05/29/2024 - Claim Against the Estate +
  53. rng Claim Against Estat Held Personal Representative by Attorney Warren. No appearances by or on behalf of DCM Services (AT&T Mobility). Case called. Claim hearing announced. Claimant fails to appear. Claim dismissed for failure to prosecute. No further settings on this matter. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 05/31/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Sched + Scheduled For: 08/01/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  54. udge/Clerk - Note Attorney Warren to file Sales Agreement. If applicable, HUD-1 document must be filed upon completion of sale.
  55. otice of Court Hearing Sent Notice of Hearing on DCM Services claim mailed to claimant. Notice of Hearing/claim mailed to personal representative. kb
  56. rng Claim Against Estat Sched Hearing on DCM Services Claim filed on 05/29/2024 in the amount of $907.36. Associated Entries: 07/31/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Held + Scheduled For: 08/01/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  57. roposed Order Filed Order for Partial Distribution. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  58. otc of Objections Objection to Claim. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  59. eport of Sale of R/Propty Report of Sale of Real Property. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  60. laim Against the Estate DCM Services Claim Against Estate in the amount of $907.36; Claim forwarded electronically to attorney for personal representative for consent or denial/objection, with response to be filed with the Court by 06/13/2024. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN Associated Entries: 07/31/2024 - Claim Denied
  61. rd for Sale of Real Property
  62. otc-Time to File Final Settle Notice mailed by Court to personal representative.
  63. rder for Partial Distribution Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Pet for Partial Distribution +
  64. laim Denied Associated Entries: 02/20/2024 - Claim Against the Estate +
  65. rng Claim Against Estat Held Personal Representative by Attorney Holt. No appearances by or for claimant. Case called. Claim hearing announced. Claimant fails to appear. Claim dismissed for failure to prosecute. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 03/08/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Sched + Scheduled For: 04/16/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  66. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/05/2024 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 09/05/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  67. otice/Acknowledgement Issued Notice of Hearing on Phillips & Cohen claim mailed to claimant. Notice of Hearing/claim mailed to personal representative. kb
  68. rng Claim Against Estat Sched Hearing on Phillips & Cohen Claim filed on behalf of Citibank in the amount of $8,067.26. Associated Entries: 04/16/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Held + Scheduled For: 04/16/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  69. laim Denied Associated Entries: 05/29/2024 - Claim Against the Estate +
  70. otc of Objections Objection to Claim. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN, MICHAEL KEITH MORGAN
  71. otice Notice of Entry mailed to First National Bank of Omaha. kb
  72. rng Claim Against Estat Sched Hearing on DCM Services Claim filed on 05/29/2024 in the amount of $907.36. Associated Entries: 07/31/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Held + Scheduled For: 08/01/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  73. laim Denied Personal Representative by Attorney Holt. No appearances by or on behalf of First National Bank of Omaha. Case called. Claim hearing announced. Claimant fails to appear. Claim dismissed for failure to prosecute. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 01/25/2024 - Claim Against the Estate + Associated Entries: 02/08/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Sched + Scheduled For: 02/29/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  74. otc of Objections Objection to Claim. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  75. edaction Certification Filed Filed By: PHILLIPS & COHEN ASSOCIATES, LTD
  76. laim Against the Estate Claim filed by Phillips & Cohen Associates on behalf of Citibank. Claim forwarded electronically to attorney for personal representative for consent or denial/objection, with response to be filed with the Court by March 5, 2024. ra Filed By: PHILLIPS & COHEN ASSOCIATES, LTD Associated Entries: 04/16/2024 - Claim Denied
  77. otice/Acknowledgement Issued Notice of Hearing on First National Bank of Omaha claim mailed to claimant. Notice of Hearing/Claim mailed to personal representative.
  78. rng Claim Against Estat Sched Hearing regarding First National Bank of Omaha Claim filed on 01/11/2024 in the amount of $2,736.89. Associated Entries: 02/29/2024 - Claim Denied + Scheduled For: 02/29/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  79. rder of Bond Waived Bond requirement waived at this time. Case to be reviewed upon liquidiation of estate assets. DSK/ra
  80. earing/Trial Cancelled Case review cancelled due to filing of inventory. ra Associated Entries: 01/11/2024 - Case Review Scheduled + Scheduled For: 02/08/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  81. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory and Appraisement; Exhibit A.; Amount of Personal Property - $8,000.00; Amount of Real Property - $112,500.00 Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN, MICHAEL KEITH MORGAN, FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA
  82. otice/Acknowledgement Issued Notice of Hearing on Phillips & Cohen claim mailed to claimant. Notice of Hearing/claim mailed to personal representative. kb
  83. laim Against the Estate Claim filed by First National Bank of Omaha in the amount of $2,736.89. Claim to be taken up upon filing of inventory. Note: Claim previously filed on 01/11/2024. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN Associated Entries: 01/11/2024 - Claim Against the Estate + Associated Entries: 02/29/2024 - Claim Denied +
  84. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Affidavit of Publication. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  85. rng Claim Against Estat Held Personal Representative by Attorney Warren. No appearances by or on behalf of DCM Services (AT&T Mobility). Case called. Claim hearing announced. Claimant fails to appear. Claim dismissed for failure to prosecute. No further settings on this matter. DSK/kb Associated Entries: 05/31/2024 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Sched + Scheduled For: 08/01/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  86. otice Notice of Entry mailed to First National Bank of Omaha. ra
  87. otice of Court Hearing Sent Notice of Hearing on DCM Services claim mailed to claimant. Notice of Hearing/claim mailed to personal representative. kb
  88. ase Review Scheduled Submission of Inventory and proof of the establishment of restricted account(s) as ordered on December 1, 2023. Associated Entries: 02/08/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 02/08/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  89. laim Against the Estate Claim filed by First National Bank of Omaha in the amount of $2,736.89. Claim to be taken up upon filing of inventory. Associated Entries: 01/25/2024 - Claim Against the Estate +
  90. edaction Certification Filed Filed By: PHILLIPS & COHEN ASSOCIATES, LTD
  91. rder to Restrict Account Upon review, the Court hereby orders ALL funds administered by the estate to be placed in a restricted account(s) in Ripley County, with all withdrawals authorized by court order. Proof of the establishment of said account(s) to be filed by December 15, 2023. DSK/kb
  92. roof of Mailing Mailed or electronically submitted to all parties. kb
  93. otc of Letters of Adm Grant Delivered by the Court to The Prospect News for publication and mailed or electronically submitted to parties listed on application.
  94. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Letters mailed to Attorney Kyle Warren. kb
  95. trs of Administration Issued to Keathen Morgan.
  96. earing/Trial Cancelled Case review cancelled due to filing of inventory. ra Associated Entries: 01/11/2024 - Case Review Scheduled + Scheduled For: 02/08/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  97. orrespondence Filed Correspondence to Clerk. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  98. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  99. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  100. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Application for Letters of Administration in associated to Death filed on 11/30/2023. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  101. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certification. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  102. otc of Objections Objection to Claim. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN, MICHAEL KEITH MORGAN
  103. otice Notice of Entry mailed to First National Bank of Omaha. ra
  104. otice Notice of Entry mailed to First National Bank of Omaha. kb
  105. ase Review Scheduled Submission of Inventory and proof of the establishment of restricted account(s) as ordered on December 1, 2023. Associated Entries: 02/08/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 02/08/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  106. laim Against the Estate Claim filed by First National Bank of Omaha in the amount of $2,736.89. Claim to be taken up upon filing of inventory. Associated Entries: 01/25/2024 - Claim Against the Estate +
  107. rder to Restrict Account Upon review, the Court hereby orders ALL funds administered by the estate to be placed in a restricted account(s) in Ripley County, with all withdrawals authorized by court order. Proof of the establishment of said account(s) to be filed by December 15, 2023. DSK/kb
  108. roof of Mailing Mailed or electronically submitted to all parties. kb
  109. otc of Letters of Adm Grant Delivered by the Court to The Prospect News for publication and mailed or electronically submitted to parties listed on application.
  110. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Letters mailed to Attorney Kyle Warren. kb
  111. trs of Administration Issued to Keathen Morgan.
  112. rder of Bond Waived Bond requirement waived at this time. Case to be reviewed upon liquidiation of estate assets. DSK/ra
  113. orrespondence Filed Correspondence to Clerk. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  114. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  115. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  116. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Application for Letters of Administration in associated to Death filed on 11/30/2023. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  117. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certification. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  118. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Affidavit of Publication. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  119. otice Notice of Entry mailed to First National Bank of Omaha. ra
  120. ase Review Scheduled Submission of Inventory and proof of the establishment of restricted account(s) as ordered on December 1, 2023. Associated Entries: 02/08/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 02/08/2024; 9:01 AM; DEVIN S KIRBY; Ripley
  121. laim Against the Estate Claim filed by First National Bank of Omaha in the amount of $2,736.89. Claim to be taken up upon filing of inventory. Associated Entries: 01/25/2024 - Claim Against the Estate +
  122. rder to Restrict Account Upon review, the Court hereby orders ALL funds administered by the estate to be placed in a restricted account(s) in Ripley County, with all withdrawals authorized by court order. Proof of the establishment of said account(s) to be filed by December 15, 2023. DSK/kb
  123. roof of Mailing Mailed or electronically submitted to all parties. kb
  124. otc of Letters of Adm Grant Delivered by the Court to The Prospect News for publication and mailed or electronically submitted to parties listed on application.
  125. udge/Clerk - Note Certified copies of Letters mailed to Attorney Kyle Warren. kb
  126. trs of Administration Issued to Keathen Morgan.
  127. orrespondence Filed Correspondence to Clerk. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  128. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  129. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: KYLE L WARREN
  130. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Application for Letters of Administration in associated to Death filed on 11/30/2023. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN
  131. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certification. Filed By: KYLE L WARREN On Behalf Of: KEATHEN J M MORGAN

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