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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-22
Type Pr Independent With Will
Docket 28 entries
Disposition disposed
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Judge

Hon. Kruse Russell J

Lafayette County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. otc Delinquent Settlement
  4. otc of Stmnt Of Account
  6. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES H. WORTHINGTON On Behalf Of: RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY
  8. rder Withdrawing Attorney: Associated Entries: 11/20/2024 - Motion of Withdrawl of Counsel +
  9. ntry of Appearance Filed Associated Entries: 11/20/2024 - Motion of Withdrawl of Counsel +
  10. otion of Withdrawl of Counsel Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel and Substitution of Counsel. Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS On Behalf Of: JAMES D. RUDY, II, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY Associated Entries: 11/20/2024 - Entry of Appearance Filed Associated Entries: 11/20/2024 - Order Withdrawing Attorney:
  11. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 07/25/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  12. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory and Appraisement.Amount of Personal Property - 55436.98; Amount of Real Property - 300000.00; Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS On Behalf Of: JAMES D. RUDY, II, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY
  13. roof of Mailing Associated Entries: 07/25/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  14. otc Ltrs Testamentary Grant Notice of Letters Testamentary Granted (Independent Administration) & Newspaper Cover Letter emailed to The Lexington News for publication dates of July 31, August 7, 14 and 21, 2024. Associated Entries: 07/24/2024 - Ltrs Testamentary + Associated Entries: 07/25/2024 - Proof of Mailing Associated Entries: 09/04/2024 - Affd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted
  15. otc Rght Elect T/Agnst Will
  16. trs Testamentary Date Inventory Due or Cont To - 23-AUG-2024; Date of 1st Publication - 31-JUL-2024; Statement of Account Due Date - 24-JUL-2025; CERTIFIED Letters emailed to attorney of record. Associated Entries: 07/22/2024 - App-Ltrs Testamentary + Associated Entries: 07/25/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  17. ert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt CERTIFIED CERTIFICATE AND ORDER OF PROBATE OF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT (SELF-PROVING) emailed to attorney of record. Associated Entries: 07/22/2024 - Pet Admit Will + Associated Entries: 07/23/2024 - Last Will and Testament
  18. o HealthNet Release MO HealthNet Release. Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS On Behalf Of: RHONDA J. RUDY, JAMES D. RUDY, II, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY
  19. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet. Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS On Behalf Of: RHONDA J. RUDY, JAMES D. RUDY, II, RHONDA J. RUDY, RHONDA J. RUDY
  20. ast Will and Testament Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS Associated Entries: 07/24/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  21. iling: Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS
  22. orrespondence Sent Filed By: RUSSELL J. KRUSE
  23. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  24. filed Copy L/Will Testament Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS Associated Entries: 07/22/2024 - App-Ltrs Testamentary + Associated Entries: 07/22/2024 - Pet Admit Will +
  25. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS
  26. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS
  27. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS On Behalf Of: RHONDA J. RUDY
  28. et Admit Will Application to Admit Will to Probate; EFILED Will of Decedent. Filed By: DOUGLAS B. HARRIS On Behalf Of: RHONDA J. RUDY Associated Entries: 07/22/2024 - Efiled Copy L/Will Testament Associated Entries: 07/24/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +

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