Legal Notice
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEARNS
DISTRICT COURT
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Case Type: Quiet Title
Court File No.: 73-CV-23-939
Merle L. Bork and April M. Bork,
plaintiffs.
John W. Schmid, Jacqueline Schmid,
James Schmid, Scott G. Schmid,
John Schmid, Michael Schmid, Shannon Kelch, Jacob Schmid, Nicole Schmid, Rachael Schmid and Brianna Schmid,
the unknown heirs of John W. Schmid and Jacqueline Schmid, and all other persons unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest, or lien in the real estate described in the complaint herein,
defendants.
SUMMONS
THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO THE ABOVE NAMED PERSONS:
- YOU ARE BEING SUED. The Plaintiff has started a lawsuit against you. The Plaintiff’s Complaint against you is on file in the office of the court administrator of the above-named court. Do not throw these papers away. They are official papers that affect your rights. You must respond to this lawsuit even though it may not yet be filed with the Court and there may be no court file number on this summons.
- YOU MUST REPLY WITHIN 20 DAYS TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS. You must give or mail to the person who signed this summons a written response called an Answer within 20 days of the date on which you received this Summons. You must send a copy of your Answer to the person who signed this summons located at Sam Calvert, 1011 2nd St. N. Suite 107, St. Cloud MN 56303.
- YOU MUST RESPOND TO EACH CLAIM. The Answer is your written response to the Plaintiff’s Complaint. In your Answer you must state whether you agree or disagree with each paragraph of the Complaint. If you believe the Plaintiff should not be given everything asked for in the Complaint, you must say so in your Answer.
- YOU WILL LOSE YOUR CASE IF YOU DO NOT SEND A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE COMPLAINT TO THE PERSON WHO SIGNED THIS SUMMONS. If you do not Answer within 20 days, you will lose this case. You will not get to tell your side of the story, and the Court may decide against you and award the Plaintiff everything asked for in the complaint. If you do not want to contest the claims stated in the complaint, you do not need to respond. A default judgment can then be entered against you for the relief requested in the complaint.
- LEGAL ASSISTANCE. You may wish to get legal help from a lawyer. If you do not have a lawyer, the Court Administrator may have information about places where you can get legal assistance. Even if you cannot get legal help, you must still provide a written Answer to protect your rights or you may lose the case.
- ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. The parties may agree to or be ordered to participate in an alternative dispute resolution process under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. You must still send your written response to the Complaint even if you expect to use alternative means of resolving this dispute.
- THIS LAWSUIT MAY AFFECT OR BRING INTO QUESTION TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY located in Stearns County, State of Minnesota, legally described as follows:
A parcel of land in the North Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 7, Township 121, Range 28, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the north line of the Northeast Quarter 1225 feet West of the northeast corner of said Section 7, thence South about 225 feet to the bank of Lake Marie; thence West along said lake shore to intersect a line bearing South 03 degrees 23 minutes 26 seconds East from Point A defined below; thence North 03 degrees 23 minutes 26 seconds West along said line to point A; thence east along the north line of said Northeast Quarter to the point of beginning.
Point A is as follows: Commencing at the northeast corner of said North Half of Northeast Quarter; thence on an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees 17 minutes 34 second West along said north line a distance of 1303.33 feet to Point A.
/s/ Sam Calvert
Sam V. Calvert, Atty. Id #1431X
Attorney for Plaintiff
1011 2nd St. N. Suite 107
St. Cloud MN 56303
(320) 252-4473
Published in the Tri-County News Thursdays, March 23 and 30, and April 6, 2023.