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Case Information

Filed 2025-06-30
Type Pr Determination Of Heirship
Docket 30 entries
Disposition decree

Parties

Plaintiff Bates, Thomas
Photo of Hon. Baker M Brandon

Judge

Hon. Baker M Brandon

Bates County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. robate Decree of Heirship
  2. udgment Determining Heirship Court enters formal Judgment, Finding & Decree of Heirship. Judgment attached in PDF form for Attorneys to retrieve from Secure Case.net. Two certified copies provided to attorney in open Court.
  3. earing Held Court enters formal docket entry. Petitioner appears by attorney Mosley. Evidence presented by verified Petition. See formal Judgment Entry. Associated Entries: 07/07/2025 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 08/25/2025; 11:00 AM; M BLANE BAKER; St Clair County Circuit Court
  4. ffd-Publctn Notc Detrmn Heir Court enters Affidavit of Publication Notice to Determine Heirship. Affidavit attached in PDF form for Attorneys to retrieve from Secure Case.net.
  5. orrespondence Filed Deposit for Publication Expense. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY On Behalf Of: WAYNE L BATES, THOMAS BATES, THOMAS BATES
  6. udge/Clerk - Note Court is in of an additional cost of $1.60 for final cost of publication.
  7. o HealthNet Release MO HEALTHNET RELEASE OF CLAIM - amended. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY On Behalf Of: WAYNE L BATES, THOMAS BATES, THOMAS BATES
  8. orrespondence Filed Deposit for Publication Expense. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY On Behalf Of: WAYNE L BATES, THOMAS BATES, THOMAS BATES
  9. etn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs Certified Mail returned signed by Thomas Bates.
  10. etn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs Certified Mail returned signed by Shannon Schmitt.
  11. roof of Mailing Certified Mail Receipt
  12. udge/Clerk - Note Court will be in need of $379.10 to cover publication cost.
  13. roof of Mailing Proof of Mailing provided to heirs by certified mail.
  14. earing Scheduled Petition to Determine Heirship Associated Entries: 08/25/2025 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 08/25/2025; 11:00 AM; M BLANE BAKER; St Clair County Circuit Court
  15. otc of Hrng Pet Detrmn Heir Court enters formal Notice of Hearing-Determination of Heirship. Notice attached in PDF form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.net. Clerk to deliver to paper for Publication beginning July 16, 2025. Notice mailed to all interested parties via certified mail this date.
  16. rder for Hearing Court enters formal Order of Hearing- Determination of Heirship. Order attached in PDF form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.net.
  17. roposed Order Filed ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY On Behalf Of: WAYNE L BATES, THOMAS BATES
  18. udge/Clerk - Note Court is in need of proposed order filed for proposed judgment determining heirship and for proposed order for hearing to proceed.
  19. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  20. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY
  21. ther Proposed Document Filed NOTICE. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY
  22. roposed Order Filed ORDER FOR PUBLICATION OF HEARING. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY
  23. otion Filed MOTION PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF HEARING. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY
  24. otice NOTICE OF MO HEALTHNET RELEASE OF CLAIM. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY
  25. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. Filed By: JEREMIAH MOSLEY

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