In The First Judicial District Of Pennslyvania

IN THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSLYVANIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS PHILADELPHIA COUNTY ORPHAN’S COURT DIVISION O.C. No.________ DE of 2009 Control No.____________ In the Estate of GEORGE COOK PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS OF AFTER TWENT-ONE YEARS PURSUANT TO 20 Pa. C.S. 3152 The Petition of (JOANNA MURPHY), (GRANDDAUGHTER to Estate), respectfully states that: 1. Petitioner is the (Granddaughter) of (George Cook), who died intestate on (12/06/81) a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2. At the time of his death, the decedent owned property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 3. Petitioner is unaware, after reasonable research, of the existence of a Will written by the decedent. 4. Pursuant to Section 20, Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code, 20 Pa. C.S.A. Sections 101 et. Seq. petitioner is an intestate heir. 5. Petitioner is aware of other intestate heirs, who have been notified of the filing of this Petition as indicated in the Certification of Service with the notice letter, attached hereto as Exhibit “A”. WHEREFORE, petitioner respectfully requests this Honorable Court to Order and Decree that and estate may be open after 21 years for the purpose of administering the estate.

RESPECTFULLY SUBITTED, JOANNA MURPHY

IN THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS PHILADELPHIA COUNTY ORPHAN’S COURT DIVISION O.C. No.______DE of 2009 Control No._______ In the Estate of (GEORGE COOK) DECREE

AND NOW, this 17th day of November, 2009, upon consideration of the annexed petition, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that the Registered of Wills is authorized to grant letters of administration upon the Estate of (GEORGE COOK), Deceased, to person entitled thereto.

JOANNA MURPHY,

VERIFICATION

I, (JOANNA MURPHY), hereby verify that I am the Petitioner of the within Petition, and that the facts contained in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief; and that this verification is subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 4904 relative to unsworn falsification to authorities.

JOANNA MURHY (Name of Petitioner)

Dated: 17th of November, 2009