SUMMONS State of Minnesota County of Becker District Court Seventh Judicial District Court File Number : 03-CV-20-1902 Case Type: Quite Title: Adverse Claims to Real Estate.

Published October 28, 2020 at 3:01 AM

SUMMONS
State of Minnesota
County of Becker
District Court
Seventh Judicial District
Court File Number : 03-CV-20-1902
Case Type: Quite Title: Adverse Claims to Real Estate.
Summons
Nicholas Thelen and Jean Thelen
Plaintiffs,
vs.
Frances Thelen Harvey and/or the Estate of Frances Thelen Harvey and the unknown heirs of the above-described Defendants and also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, interest, or lien in the real estate described in the Complaint herein.
Defendants
THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED.
1. YOU ARE BEING SUED. The Plaintiff has started a lawsuit against you. The Plaintiff's Complaint against you is attached to this summons and 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.
2. 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:
Gregory D. Larson, P.O. Box 591, Park Rapids, MN 56470.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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 Becker County, State of Minnesota, legally described as follows:
The East Half of the Southeast Quarter (E ½ SE ¼) Section Nine (9), Township One Hundred Forty-two (142), Range Thirty-six (36)
The object of this action is to determine the title and adverse claims to the land above described and that no personal claim is made against any of the above Defendants and that such action affects the above described land situated in the County of Hubbard and the State of Minnesota.
/S/Gregory D. Larson
Gregory D. Larson
Dated: September 24, 2020
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 591
Park Rapids, MN 56470
218-237-5075
Attorney I.D. # 60598
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