LEGAL NOTICE: THE STATE OF TEXAS CITATION BY PUBLICATION IN THE GUARDIANSHIP OF SHIRLEY STIEFER, AN ALLEGED INCAPACITATED PERSON
Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 8, 2021.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
CAUSE NO. 20-G-1011
IN THE GUARDIANSHIP OF SHIRLEY STIEFER, AN ALLEGED INCAPACITED PERSON
TO: Shirley Ann Sons, Gerald Stiefer, Jr. and All Interested Persons
Stephen Crane filed in the County Court at Law No. 1 of Ellis County, Texas, on August 18, 2020, an APPLICATION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP requesting that Judy Bates be appointed Guardian of the PERSON of SHIRLEY STIEFER, an alleged incapacitated person.
The Court may act on said Application and any opposition at any call of the docket on or after 10 o’clock A.M. on the first Monday next after the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this citation at the County Court at Law No. 1, 109 South Jackson, Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas.
You are hereby cited to appear before this Honorable Court by filing a written contest or answer to said Application before the above stated time should you 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 Ellis County, Texas.
You are notified that you have the right under Texas Estates Code Sec. 1051.252 to file with the clerk a written request that you be notified of any or all specifically designated motions, applications, or pleadings filed by any person, or by a person specifically designated in your request, relating to the application for the guardianship that has been filed or relating to any subsequent guardianship proceeding involving the ward after the guardianship is created, if any.
If you make such a request, you are responsible for the fees and costs associated with furnishing you the documents specified in the request. The clerk may require a deposit to cover the estimated costs of furnishing you with the requested notice.
You are notified that, if you are a relative of the proposed ward as defined in Sec. 1051.103(a)(2) or (a)(4), and if a guardianship is created for the proposed ward, you must elect in writing in order to receive notice about the ward under Sec. 1151.056, Estates Code.
Given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office in Waxahachie, Texas, on June 29, 2021.
Krystal Valdez County Clerk
Ellis County, Texas
109 South Jackson, Waxahachie, Texas 75165
By: /s/ Haley Watson, Deputy
Plaintiff(s) Attorney:
Stephen Crane
Crane Law Firm, PLLC
103 South 4th Street, Midlothian, Texas 76065
Telephone: (972)723-1033