Court to determine heirs of William Ross Petty, deceased.
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What to do next
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File a response
Submit your written contest or answer to the County Clerk by the hearing date.
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Attend the court hearing
Be present at the Rockwall County Courthouse on the scheduled hearing date.
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Contact the County Clerk
Reach out to the Rockwall County Clerk's office for any questions regarding the process.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of this citation?
- It notifies unknown heirs about the application to determine heirship for William Ross Petty.
- How can I contest the application?
- You must file a written contest or answer with the County Clerk before the hearing.
- When will the court hear this application?
- The court will hear the application on the first Monday after ten days from publication.
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Full Notice Text
CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS: TO ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS AND ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM ROSS PETTY, DECEASED CAUSE NO. P260071 COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO: 1 OF ROCKWALL COUNTY, TEXAS The alleged heir(s) at law in the above numbered and entitled estate filed an APPLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP AND FOR LETTERS OF INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION in this estate on April 15, 2026, requesting that the Court determine who are the heirs of William Ross Petty, deceased, and their respective shares and interests in such estate Said application may be heard and acted on by said Court at any call of the docket on or after 10:00 A.M. on the first Monday following the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this citation, at the Rockwall County Courthouse; 1111 E. Yellowjacket Lane, Suite 403, in Rockwall, Texas. All unknown heirs and persons interested in said estate are cited to appear before said Honorable Court at said above mentioned time and place by filing a written contest or answer to this application should they desire to do so. To ensure its consideration, you or your attorney must file any objection, intervention or response in writing with the County Clerk of Rockwall County, Texas on or before the above noted date and time. If this citation is not served within 90 days after date of its issuance, it shall be returned unserved. ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT at the office of the Rockwall County Clerk in Rockwall, Texas, this 15th day of April, 2026. Jennifer Fogg, County Clerk, Rockwall County, Texas 1111 East Yellowjacket Ln. Suite 100 Rockwall, Texas 75087 By: /s/ Kristine Negron Kristine Negron, Deputy Clerk
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