Virginia Code 64.2-557: Form for notice to show cause under § 64.2-556
Any notice to show cause published or posted in pursuance of the requirements of § 64.2-556 may be substantially in the form following:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 64.2-557
- Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
- Personal representative: includes the executor of a will or the administrator of the estate of a decedent, the administrator of such estate with the will annexed, the administrator of such estate unadministered by a former representative, whether there is a will or not, any person who is under the order of a circuit court to take into his possession the estate of a decedent for administration, and every other curator of a decedent's estate, for or against whom suits may be brought for causes of action that accrued to or against the decedent. See Virginia Code 1-234
Virginia: In the _______________ Court of _______________
the __________ day of _______________
Re: ____________________, deceased.
SHOW CAUSE ORDER
It appearing that a report of the accounts of ____________________, Personal Representative of the estate of ____________________, deceased, and of the debts and demands against (his) (her) estate has been filed in the Clerk’s Office, and that six months have elapsed since the qualification, on motion of ____________________, (a distributee;) (a legatee😉 (the personal representative😉 IT IS ORDERED that the creditors of, and all others interested in, the estate do show cause, if any they can, on the __________ day of _______________ (before this Court at its courtroom) at ____________________ against the payment and delivery of the Estate of ____________________, deceased, to (the distributees) (the legatees) (without requiring refunding bonds) (with or without refunding bonds as the Court prescribes).
A Copy — Teste:
________________________________________
Clerk
________________________________________, p.q.
Code 1950, § 64-170; 1968, c. 656, § 64.1-180; 2012, c. 614.