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James T. Lee (SBN 110838) SUPERIOR
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UpIand, CA 91786
Phone: (909) 608—7426 OCT 12 2023
Fax: (909) 949-01 19
Email: info@wefight4you.com
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Attorney for Kendall F. Turner, Kelly James Turner
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DECLARATION OF KENDALL F. TURNER
NO l, Kendall F. Turner do hereby declare as follows:
1. That I am an individual over 18 years of age and have personal first-hand
knowledge of the following facts, except those that are stated on information and belief
and as to those facts, believe them to be true.
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2. That | am the son of the decedent, Betty Joan Turner. On May 23, 2022,
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this Court appointed myself and my brother Kelly J. Turner as Special Administrators
of the Estate of Betty Joan Turner, with limited authority. On March 4, 2020, Judge
Tara Reilly appointed me as Temporary Conservator of the Person and Estate of Betty
Joan Turner in Case No. CONPS 2000054. The Conservatorship over the Person
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ended upon my Mother’s death on May 31, 2021. That the entire case is now
concluded with the Order Approving and Settling First and Final Account And Report
of Temporary Conservator entered on December 28, 2022; and a Remittitur filed on
September 12, 2023 dismissing Mr. Tzankov’s appeal of that December 28, 2022
Order.
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3. Victor Tzankov (“Tzankov”) filed a Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters
Testamentary on March 24, 2022. My brother Kelly and | filed Objections on April 22,
2022. My brother Kelly and | filed our competing Petition for Probate of Will & Letters
Testamentary on May 13, 2022, with the aforementioned Order appointing my brother
Kelly and l as Special Administrators on May 23, 2022.
4. Numerous documents have been filed subsequently, including many
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documents that were filed by Tzankov, on or after August 30, 2023, but not sen/ed, as
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Tzankov continues to file Proofs of Service purportedly signed by a person who does
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, not exist, at an address for our attorney, James T. Lee, that is not the address that is
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listed on the pleadings; at which, as stated in Attorney Lee’s Declaration, he has
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never received any of the documents purportedly served by mail.
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5. The issues addressed in those documents overlap. However, the intent of
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A this Declaration is to provide evidence as to those overlapping issues.
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6. My brother Kelly and | submit that the April 1, 2017 Will is fake and Tzankov
is attempting fraud upon this Court in submitting his Petition to Probate that Will.
My Mother and Tzankov were never married.
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7. My mother was never married to Tzankov. 11 5 of Tzankov’s 3/24/2022
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Petition states that my Mother was survived by a spouse. That is true, however, that
spouse was my father, Gilbert R. Turner, not Tzankov.
8. Tzankov states in 1] 8 of the Petition that he was the decedent’s spouse.
That is not true. Neither in the pleadings filed in the aforementioned pleadings, nor in
his Spousal Property Petition, where he has the burden of proving he is a spouse has
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