First and Final Report of Petitioner; Petition for Allowance of Statutory Fees; Waiver of Commissions; Waiver of Account; Court Confirmation of Settlement Agreement; Final Distribution
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PR0000901 IN THE MATTER OF EDWIN WALTER, 2nd
Petition for Letters of Administration, filed by Jennifer W. Fowler and Daphne W. Bransten on 5/4/26.
Ruling. Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. Petitioners are ordered to comply with the following future dates: 1. Final Inventory and Appraisal. a. A status hearing for the filing of the Final Inventory and Appraisal shall be set on October 15, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (Prob. Code, § 8800.) b. An appearance will be required on that date if the Final Inventory and Appraisal is not filed at least five court days prior to hearing. (Super. Ct. Marin County, Local Rules, rule 6.2(b), Filing, Hearing, and Continuance Procedures.)
2. Status on Closing Estate. a. Either: (1) a Petition for Final Distribution; or (2) a Report on Status of Administration shall be filed by June 3, 2027, as required by Probate Code sections 12200 and 12201. b. A status hearing re filing the Petition or Report shall be set on June 24, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. i. If neither document has been timely filed, an appearance will be required. ii. If the Petition or Report is timely filed, the hearing will be set on June 24, 2027, at 9:00 a.m.
PR0001184 IN THE MATTER OF JEROME DOUGLAS EGGERS
First and Final Report of Petitioner; Petition for Allowance of Statutory Fees to Personal Representative’s Counsel of Record; Waiver of Commissions; Waiver of Account; Court Confirmation of Settlement Agreement; and for Final Distribution, filed by Erica Lynne Gumucio on 5/14/26.
Ruling. Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. Petitioner is ordered to submit a proposed Order to the Court, no later than five court days from the date of this hearing.
PR0001187 IN THE MATTER OF JOHN HOLLISTER WHEELWRIGHT
First and Final Account and Report of Executor and Petition for Its Settlement, for Allowance of Compensation to Executor and Attorneys for Ordinary Services, and for Final Distribution, filed by Denise Rooke on 4/14/26.
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Ruling. Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing.