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Dallas County Civil

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2025-05-14
Status OPEN
Type Decedent Will (muniment Of Title)
Docket 37 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Burdick , James Steven
Defendant Burdick , James Robert
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Judge

Hon. Malveaux, Julia

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 01/22/2026 AFFIDAVIT View Document Affidavit of Fulfillment- Burdick.pdf Comment AFFIDAVIT OF FULFILLMENT OF TERMS OF WILL - JAMES BURDICK
  2. 05/14/2025 APPLICATION View Document LWT James Robert Burdick (dated 2017-08-31).pdf View Document Application to Probate Will as a Muniment of Title More Than Four Years After Death.pdf Comment APPLICATION TO PROBATE WILL AS A MUNIMENT OF TITLE MORE THAN FOUR YEARS AFTER DEATH
  3. 05/14/2025 DEATH CERTIFICATE
  4. 05/14/2025 ISSUE POSTED NOTICES View Document POSTED NOTICE - APPLICATION TO PROBATE WILL (AFTER 4 YEARS) Comment COURT RTN:05/26/2025
  5. 05/14/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE
  6. 05/14/2025 WILL View Document WILL Comment WILL DATE: AUGUST 31, 2017 DOD: JUNE 9, 2018, AGE: 83
  7. 05/14/2025 POSTED NOTICE Served 05/15/2025 Anticipated Server CONSTABLE 1 Anticipated Method CONSTABLE Actual Server CONSTABLE 1 Returned 05/16/2025 Comment RTN: 05/16/2025
  8. 05/16/2025 RETURN POSTED NOTICE View Document RETURN POSTED NOTICE
  9. 05/28/2025 MOTION - ATTORNEY AD LITEM View Document Motion for Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem
  10. 05/28/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem Comment PROPOSED ORDER APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM
  11. 05/29/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE Comment COVER LETTER FOR AD LITEM
  12. 06/06/2025 WAIVER View Document Waiver of Citation and Entry of Appearance signed by John Robert Burdick Comment WAIVER OF CITATION AND ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
  13. 06/11/2025 ORDER - APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM View Document ORDER - APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM
  14. 06/16/2025 SUPPLEMENTAL: APPLICATION View Document Supplemental Application to Probate Will as a Muniment of Title.pdf
  15. 06/27/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document Proof - Muniment of Title.pdf View Document Order - Muniment of Title.pdf View Document Affidavit of No Debts.pdf View Document Proof of disinterested witness.pdf View Document Correspondence to Court for Proposed Documents.pdf Comment PROPOSED DOCUMENTS
  16. 07/24/2025 NOTICE OF HEARING View Document Notice of Virtual Court Proceeding.pdf
  17. 07/24/2025 WAIVER View Document Waiver De Novo.pdf Comment WAIVER OF DE NOVO HEARING
  18. 07/31/2025 WAIVER View Document 2025-09-11 De Vovo Waiver.pdf Comment WAIVER OF DE NOVO HEARING
  19. 07/31/2025 NOTICE OF HEARING View Document 2025-09-11 Notice of Virtual Court Proceeding.pdf
  20. 08/13/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document Proof of disinterested witness- Tim.pdf View Document 20250813151022.pdf Comment PROPOSED DOCUMENT
  21. 08/15/2025 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document Answer of AAL.pdf Comment APPEARANCE AND ANSWER OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM
  22. 08/19/2025 AMENDED ANSWER - AMENDED GENERAL DENIAL View Document Amended Answer of AAL.pdf
  23. 09/08/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document New Proof of Death- Burdick.pdf View Document Court Proposed Affidavit of No Debts (1).pdf View Document Court Proposed Proof of disinterested witness (1) (1).pdf View Document Court Proposed Order - Muniment of Title (1).pdf View Document Proof of disinterested witness 2.pdf View Document Correspondence to court- new Proof Burdick.pdf Comment PROPOSED HEARING DOCUMENTS
  24. 09/10/2025 REPORT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM View Document Report of AAL.pdf
  25. 09/11/2025 APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AS MUNIMENT OF TITLE Judicial Officer MCNEIL, MARY JAYNE Hearing Time 10:15 AM Comment Over 4 Years
  26. 10/08/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document Affidavit of Subscribing Witness-Notary.pdf View Document Order - Muniment of Title (1) (1).pdf View Document 20251008103940.pdf Comment PROPOSED DOCUMENTS
  27. 10/20/2025 NOTICE OF HEARING View Document Virtual Court Proceeding Notice- Burdick.pdf
  28. 10/20/2025 WAIVER View Document Do Novo Hearing Waiver- Burdick.pdf Comment WAIVER OF DE NOVO HEARING
  29. 11/06/2025 APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AS MUNIMENT OF TITLE Judicial Officer MCNEIL, MARY JAYNE Hearing Time 10:30 AM Comment Over 4 Years - Continuation from 9/11/25
  30. 11/06/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document Affidavit of Subscribing Witness-Notary (3).pdf View Document Cover letter with Exhibit- Burdick.pdf Comment PROPOSED AFFIDAVIT OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS-NOTARY
  31. 11/06/2025 ORDER - PROBATE OF WILLS AS MUNIMENT OF TITLE View Document ORDER - PROBATE OF WILLS AS MUNIMENT OF TITLE
  32. 11/06/2025 AFFIDAVIT View Document AFFIDAVIT Comment - AFFIDAVIT OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS - NOTARY. PATRICIA LYNN COLE ("AFFIANT")
  33. 11/11/2025 ORDER - ATTORNEY AD LITEM FEES View Document ORDER - ATTORNEY AD LITEM FEES
  34. 11/11/2025 PROOF BY SUBSCRIBING WITNESS View Document PROOF BY SUBSCRIBING WITNESS Comment - TESTIMONY OF WITNESS AS TO HEIRSHIP. MELISSA CASTANO ("AFFIANT")
  35. 11/11/2025 PROOF BY SUBSCRIBING WITNESS View Document PROOF BY SUBSCRIBING WITNESS Comment - TESTIMONY OF WITNESS AS TO HEIRSHIP. TIM CAIN ("AFFIANT")
  36. 11/11/2025 AFFIDAVIT View Document AFFIDAVIT
  37. 11/11/2025 PROOF OF DEATH AND OTHER FACTS View Document PROOF OF DEATH AND OTHER FACTS

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