Letters of Administration
MAY 18, 2026 Dept. 9 Probate Tentative Rulings
9. 26PR0084 ESTATE OF CAMPBELL Letters of Administration
Decedent died intestate, survived by two adult children and two adult grandchildren. The Petition does not include decedent’s date or place of death. The Petition requests full authority under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. The Petition indicates that Petitioner is a person entitled to Letters but does not indicate Petitioner’s basis for priority or relationship to decedent. The address for one of decedent’s grandchildren is indicated as “unknown.” It is unclear whether any efforts to obtain her address have been made.
The Petition requests that bond be fixed. Bond has been obtained in the amount of $71,350. A Duties/Liabilities statement (DE 147/DE 147s) was filed on March 25, 2026. There is no proof of service of notice of the Petition on file with the court, as required by Probate Code § 8110. There is no proof of publication on file with the court, as required by Probate Code §§ 8120, 8121. TENTATIVE RULING #9: HEARING CONTINUED TO MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026, AT 8:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT NINE TO ALLOW PETITIONER TIME TO CURE THE ABOVEMENTIONED DEFECTS.
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