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Case Information

Filed 2023-11-16
Status OPEN
Type Other Real Property Action 0 50 K
Docket 16 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Tidewater Investment Of Wakull
Defendant Duncan, Emerson Taylor
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Judge

Hon. Smith J Layne

Wakulla County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. DescriptionNOTICE OF ACTION (clerk emailed NOA to newspaper on 12/12/23)
  2. DescriptionAFFIDAVIT FOR CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE EMERSON TAYLOR DUNCAN
  3. DescriptionRETURN OF SERVICE UNSERVED EMERSON T. DUNCAN C/O T. LEE ANDERSEN 12/6/23
  4. DescriptionActive Process SUMMONS disposition on 12/6/2023
  5. DescriptionUNIFORM ORDER
  6. DescriptionActive Process SUMMONS
  7. DescriptionJudge: SMITH , J LAYNE Assigned
  8. DescriptionSUMMONS ISSUED EMERSON TAYLOR DUNCAN
  9. DescriptionVALUE OF REAL PROPERTY OR MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CLA
  10. LIS PENDENS
  11. COMPLAINT
  12. CIVIL COVER SHEET
  13. Payment received: $419.00 Receipt Number MX 11224
  14. Assessment 1 assessed at sum $419.00
  15. Attorney: for to EMERSON TAYLOR DUNCAN
  16. Attorney: for to TIDEWATER INVESTMENT OF WAKULLA LLC

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