26-01301H

NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
Case No. 26-CA-002847
MADISON MONTGOMERY TAMIAMI LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; STANDARD BUILDING SOLUTIONS, INC.,
a Delaware corporation f/k/a BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION OF AMERICA; and
BUILDING MATERIALS MANUFACTURING LLC,
a Delaware limited liability company f/k/a BUILDING MATERIALS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation,
Petitioners, v.
ALAFIA LAND COMPANY, a dissolved Florida corporation; any and all unknown parties, officers,
trustees, or other parties claiming an interest by, through, under, or against Alafia Land Company; and
any and all unknown parties claiming an interest by, through, under, or against James F. Taylor, Jr., John M. Allison, M.G. Gibbons, Jr., and Joseph W. Castello, Jr. who are known to be dead or are not
known to be dead or alive,
Respondents.
TO: ALAFIA LAND COMPANY, A DISSOLVED FLORIDA CORPORATION; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES, OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, OR OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST ALAFIA LAND COMPANY; AND ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST JAMES F. TAYLOR, JR., JOHN M. ALLISON, M.G. GIBBONS, JR, AND JOSEPH W. CASTELLO, JR., WHO ARE KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE,
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been filed against you to appoint a statutory successor trustee of Alafia Land Company, a dissolved Florida corporation in Hillsborough County, Florida:
Portions of roads, alleys, and streets located in South Tampa Subdivision, according to the plat recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 3, and South Tampa Villa Sites, according to the plat recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 58, both of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, as more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto.
EXHIBIT A
A portion of IDAHO AVENUE - as vacated by the Resolution recorded in Official Records Book 3939, Page 463, of the Official Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, more particularly described as:
A portion of the platted right-of-way of Idaho Avenue per SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, according to the plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 58, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point marking the Northwest corner of Tract 6 in the Northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 30 South, Range 19 East, in South Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, according to the plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 3, of the Public Records of said county; said point also being coincident with the East platted right-of-way of Idaho Avenue per SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, according to the plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 58, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida; thence coincident with said East right-of-way boundary and the West boundary of said Tract 6, S 00°21’45’’ W a distance of 664.19 feet to a point being 15.00 feet South of the Southwest corner of said Tract 6; thence departing said East right-of-way boundary, N 89°47’39” W a distance of 40.00 feet to a point coincident with the West right-of-way boundary of said Idaho Avenue; thence coincident with said West right-of-way boundary, N 00°21’45” E a distance of 917.52 feet to a point lying 20.00 feet North of the Northeast corner of Block 70 of said Plat of SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES; thence departing said West right-of-way boundary, S 89°39’14” E a distance of 20.00 feet to a point coincident with the centerline of the platted right-of-way of said Idaho Avenue; thence coincident with said centerline, S 00°22’04” W a distance of 253.25 feet; thence departing said centerline, S 89°43’51” E a distance of 20.02 feet to the: POINT OF BEGINNING.
A portion of IDAHO AVENUE - as vacated by the Resolution recorded as Instrument No. 2026073074, in the Official Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, more particularly described as:
A portion of Idaho Avenue, SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded In Plat Book 6, pages 58 and 59, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, bounded on the South by the North Right-of-way Boundary of Madison Avenue per Florida Department of Transportation Right-of-way Map Section Number 10823-2601, and bounded on the North by the South Boundary of said vacated Right-of-way of Idaho Avenue as recorded in Official Records Book 3939, Page 463, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida.
Together with:
A 30 foot strip of land bounded on the South by the North Right-of-way Boundary of Madison Avenue per Florida Department of Transportation Right-of-way Map Section Number 10823-2601, bounded on the North by the North Boundary of Lot 1, Block 82, SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, pages 58 and 59, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida and bounded on the East by the West Right-of-way Boundary of ldaho Avenue, SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, pages 58 and 59, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida and bounded on the West by a line being 30 feet West of and parallel to said West Right-of-way Boundary of ldaho Avenue.
OTHER VACATED STREETS AND ALLEYS
Folio 046995-0150 - O.R. Book 26043, Page 1507
All of the alleys and streets shown on the plat of South Tampa Villa Sites, as recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 58, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, lying within the boundaries of the following parcel:
All of Lot 3 and portions of Lots 2, 6, 7, 4 and 5 all in Block 70 SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, as per map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, pages 58 and 59, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, and that portion of the South 1/2 of the closed right-of-way abutting Block 70 on the North, and that portion of the closed alley lying within Block 70, and that portion of the closed right~of-way lying between Block 70 and Block 81, being more particularly described as follows:
COMMENCE at a point marking the intersection of the Northerly extension of the East boundary of Block 70, SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, as per map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, pages 58 and 59, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida with a line lying 20.00 feet North of and parallel with the North boundary of said Block 70, thence coincident with said parallel line, N 89°11’23” W a distance of 345.21 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence departing said parallel line, S 00°49’28” W a distance of 407.34 feet to a point coincident with a line being 30.00 feet North of and parallel with the North boundary of Block 81, SOUTH TAMPA VILLA SITES, as per map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, pages 58 and 59, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida; thence coincident with said parallel line, N 89°09’58” W a distance of 36.45 feet; thence departing said parallel line, N 69°11’26” W a distance of 170.84 feet to a point coincident with a curve concave to the South, said curve having a radius of 280.00 feet, a delta angle of 20°27’10” and being subtended by a chord bearing N 79°25’01” W for a distance of 99.42 feet; thence coincident with the arc of said curve a distance of 99.95 feet; thence N 89°38’36” W a distance of 24.43 feet to a point coincident with the East right-of-way boundary of US Highway 41 (State Road No. 45) per Florida Department of Transportation Map Section No. 1006-208; thence coincident with said East right-of-way boundary, N 00°20’20” E a distance of 332.22 feet to a point coincident with a line lying 20.00 feet North of and parallel with the North boundary of said Block 70; thence departing said East right-of-way boundary coincident with said parallel line, S 89°11’23” E a distance of 322.23 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Folio 047005-000 - O.R. Book 26043, Page 1214
The road right of way lying between Block 93 and Block 94, and the North one-half (1/2) of the platted alley way in Block 94, South Tampa Villa Sites, according to the plat recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 58, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida.
Folio 048905-0000 - O.R. Book 7318, Page 533
The alley way lying within Block 82, the street lying between Block 82 and Block 93, and the alley way lying within Block 93, all less the East 30 feet thereof, and all less the parts of said streets and alleys lying within the right-of-way of State Road 45 (U.S. 41 ), South Tampa Villa Sites, according to the plat recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 58, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida.
The street lying between Tract 6 and Tract 11 in the Northwest ¼ of Section 3, Township 30 South, Range 19 East, lying west of the west line of the railroad right-of-way, South Tampa Subdivision, according to the plat recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 3, of the Public
Records of Hillsborough County, Florida.
You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, upon plaintiff’s attorney, Jacqueline F. Perez, Esquire, whose address is KHL Law, 28100 U.S. Hwy. 19 North, Suite 104, Clearwater, Florida 33761, within 30 days of the first date of publication, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to access court facilities or participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. To request such an accommodation, please contact Court Administration at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving a notification of a scheduled court proceeding if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days. Complete the Request for Accommodations Form and submit to 800 E. Twiggs Street, Room 604, Tampa, FL 33602. ADA Coordination Help Line (813) 272-7040; Hearing Impaired Line 1-800-955-8771; Voice Impaired Line 1-800-955-8770.
WITNESS, my hand and seal of this Court on April 10, 2026.
VICTOR D. CRIST
CLERK OF THE
CIRCUIT COURT
(SEAL) By: Jennifer Taylor
Deputy Clerk
Hillsborough County Courthouse
800 E. Twiggs St.
Tampa, FL 33602
Jacqueline F. Perez, Esquire,
KHL Law,
28100 U.S. Hwy. 19
North, Suite 104,
Clearwater, Florida 33761
April 17, 24; May 1, 8, 2026 26-01301H

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