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Case Information

Filed 2025-05-27
Status OPEN
Type Other Real Property Action 0 50 K
Docket 41 entries
Disposition Default Final Judgment

Parties

Defendant Roberts, Ronald | French, J B | Miller, Janice | Brown, Rowland | Piatt, The Estate Of Charles E | Piatt, David M | Sebbana, Linda | Davis, The Estate Of William B | Syble D. Owens, The Estate Of
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Judge

Hon. Smith J Layne

Wakulla County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. DescriptionEvent MOTION HEARING scheduled on 12/2/2025 at 1115 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  2. DescriptionNOTICE OF HEARING 12/2/25 @ 11:15A.M. (SMITH) (MOTION) (ZOOM)
  3. DescriptionMOTION FOR DEFAULT FINAL JUDGMENT AND ESTABLISHMENT OF PRESCRIPTIVE EASEMENTS AGAINST DEFENDANTS RONALD ROBERTS AND JB FRENCH
  4. DescriptionORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUB. AND LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT
  5. DescriptionNOTICE OF FILING PROOF OF PUBLICATION
  6. DescriptionMOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION AND LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT
  7. DescriptionOTHER SUGGESTION OF DEATH OF DEFENDANT- WILLIAM B. DAVIS
  8. DescriptionDEFAULT- LINDA SEBBANA
  9. DescriptionNOTICE OF FILING PRO SE DEFENDANTS' ANSWERS- JANICE MILLER; DAVE PIATT; ROWLAND BROWN
  10. AFFIDAVIT RETURN OF SERVICE LINDA SEBBANA 6/2/25
  11. MOTION FOR DEFAULT - LINDA SEBBANA
  12. NOTICE OF ACTION issued and returned to atty
  13. ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE OF PROCESS
  14. MOTION FOR CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE OF PROCESS (NOTICE OF ACTION)
  15. RETURN OF SERVICE UNSERVED JB FRENCH 6/10/25
  16. OTHER SUGGESTION OF DEATH OF DEFENDANT CHARLES E. PIATT (PLAINTIFF)
  17. RETURN OF SERVICE SERVED LINDA SEBBANA 6/2/25
  18. Active Process SUMMONS disposition on 6/10/2025
  19. Active Process SUMMONS disposition on 6/2/2025
  20. Payment received: $480.00 Receipt Number MX 2025003651
  21. Assessment 1 assessed at sum $400.00
  22. ORDER FOR ACTIVE, DIFFERENTIAL CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT
  23. Active Process SUMMONS
  24. Active Process SUMMONS
  25. Active Process SUMMONS
  26. Active Process SUMMONS
  27. Active Process SUMMONS
  28. Active Process SUMMONS
  29. Active Process SUMMONS
  30. Judge: SMITH , J LAYNE Assigned
  31. COMPLAINT TO QUIET TITLE AND FOR IMPOSITION OF PRESCRIPTIVE EASEMENTS
  32. SUMMONS ISSUED WILLIAM B. DAVIS
  33. SUMMONS ISSUED LINDA SEBBANA
  34. SUMMONS ISSUED DAVID PIATT
  35. SUMMONS ISSUED CHARLES E. PIATT
  36. SUMMONS ISSUED ROWLAND W. BROWN
  37. SUMMONS ISSUED JANICE B. MILLER
  38. SUMMONS ISSUED J.B. FINCH
  39. SUMMONS ISSUED RONALD ROBERTS C/O POLLY ROBERTS
  40. CIVIL COVER SHEET
  41. Attorney: for to Kathieann Brown

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