Douthit Cemetery Association is sued for trespass to try title.
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- Palestine
- Case #
- DCCV25-5940-87
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File a written answer
Submit your written answer to the court by March 30, 2026.
- 2
Consider hiring an attorney
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Make initial disclosures
Prepare to make initial disclosures within 30 days after filing your answer.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the court notice?
- The case number is DCCV25-5940-87.
- Where should I file my answer?
- You should file your answer at 500 North Church St. Room #18, Palestine, Texas.
- What is the deadline to respond to the lawsuit?
- You must respond by 10:00 AM on March 30, 2026.
- What happens if I don't respond?
- A default judgment may be rendered against you if you do not respond.
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Full Notice Text
CITATION BY PUBLICATION -TRC 109 & 114 CAUSE NO. DCCV25-5940-87 KEVIN HAWKINS.ANGELA BALBOA§87TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT vs. DOUTHIT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION§OF ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS THE STATE OF TEXAS TO: Douthit Cemetery Association Defendant- GREETING NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: "You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation at, 500 North Church St. Room #18, Palestine, Texas 75801, by 10:00 am on the Monday next following the expiration of 42 days after the date this citation was issued, a default judgment may be rendered for the relief demanded in the petition." In addition of filing a written answer with the clerk, you may be required to make initial disclosure to the other parties of this suit. These disclosures generally must be made no later than 30 days after you file your answer with the clerk. Find out more at TexasLawHelp.org." You are hereby commanded to appear by filing a written answer to the Plaintiff's Original Petition at or before 10:00 o'clock A.M. on the Monday next after the expiration of 42 days after the date of issuance of this citation the same being Monday 30th day of March, 2026 before the Honorable Amy Ward, 87th Judicial District Court of Anderson County, at the Courthouse in said County in Palestine, Texas. Said Plaintiff's Petition was filed in said court on the 31st day of October, 2025 in the above entitled cause. A brief statement of the nature of this suit is as follows, to-wit: Trespass To Try Title as is more fully shown by Plaintiff's Petition on file in this suit. Issued and given under my hand and seal of said Court at Anderson County Texas this 11th day of February, 2026. Attorney for Plaintiff: Clerk of the Court: 00796751 BRENDA K JOHNSTON TERESIA C COKER DEAR & JOHNSTON LAW OFFICE PLLC DISTRICT CLERK 919 N MALLARD STREET ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS PALESTINE TX 75801500 North Church Street, Room 18 Palestine, Anderson County, Texas 75801 By: /s/ John Capps, Deputy
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