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Case Information

Filed 2026-03-17
Status OP
Type Real Property
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ford , William K
Defendant Estate Of William Bryant ,|Any Children, Descendants, Or Unknown Heirs Of Reed Hamilton Ford (deceased) ,|All Persons Known And Unknown Who May Have An Interest In The Property Consisting Of 56 Acres, More Or Less, Known As Oglethorpe M&p 038 022 ,|Hancock , Beverly|Huff , Bonnie|Lallerstedt , Ford M|Bryant , Arnold S|Ford , John C|Ford , Sandra J|Ford , Steven J|Ford , Reed H|Pate , Cindy|Born , Gayle F|Ford , James B|Darlington , Vicki|Holcombe , Nancy|Pate , Daniel R|Pate , Ronald M|Ford , Burton D
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Judge

Hon. J. Christopher Nesmith

Oglethorpe County (GA)

Georgia

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Docket Entries

  1. ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM AND ORDER SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
  2. PETITION FOR PROCEEDING UNDER UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY ACT
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