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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-02
Status OPEN
Type Heirship
Docket 11 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Smith , Scott Devin
Defendant Smith , Kurt Newton
Photo of Hon. Malveaux, Julia

Judge

Hon. Malveaux, Julia

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 04/02/2025 NEW CASE FILED (OCA)
  2. 04/02/2025 APPLICATION View Document Application to Determine Heirship.pdf Comment APPLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP
  3. 04/02/2025 ISSUE POSTED NOTICES View Document POSTED NOTICE Comment COURT RTN 4/14/25
  4. 04/02/2025 POSTED NOTICE Served 04/03/2025 Anticipated Server CONSTABLE 1 Anticipated Method CONSTABLE Actual Server CONSTABLE 1 Returned 04/04/2025 Comment RTN: 04/04/2025
  5. 04/03/2025 ISSUE CITATION Served 04/14/2025 Anticipated Server OTHER SERVER Anticipated Method CIT BY PUBLICATION Actual Server OTHER SERVER Returned 04/14/2025 Comment RTN: 04/14/2025
  6. 04/04/2025 RETURN POSTED NOTICE View Document RETURN POSTED NOTICE
  7. 04/14/2025 MOTION - ATTORNEY AD LITEM View Document Motion to Appoint Ad Litem.pdf
  8. 04/14/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document Order Appointing Ad Litem.pdf Comment PROPOSED ORDER APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM
  9. 04/14/2025 RETURN PUBLISHED CITATION View Document RETURN PUBLISHED CITATION
  10. 04/16/2025 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document RETURN OF SERVICE Comment OCA PUBLICATION
  11. 05/12/2025 ORDER - APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM View Document ORDER - APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM

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