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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Justin--I think the answer is no, unfortunately. Civil Rules of procedure don't apply to probate. An Estate that has no money is likely insolvent, and the procedures to close an insolvent estate must be followed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Eric<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Justin Monro<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 08, 2017 2:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] Dismissing Probate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Listemates:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is the first for me. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">PR asked me to dismiss the probate. The Estate has no money. Can I do this under a CR 41 dismissal?
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any thoughts are greatly appreciated. Thank you. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Justin K. Monro<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Attorney at Law<o:p></o:p></p>
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