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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 532025CA004515A000BA
MIDFIRST BANK
Plaintiff, v.
VERONICA KELLY, ET AL.
Defendants.
TO: STEPHEN ANDREW KELLY,
Current residence unknown, but whose last known address was:
303 DINNER LAKE CT,
LAKE WALES, FL 33859-2112
AND
VERONICA KELLY,
Current residence unknown, but whose last known address was:
303 DINNER LAKE CT,
LAKE WALES, FL 33859-2112
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Polk County, Florida, to-wit:
LOT 29, DINNER LAKE SOUTH, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OR MAP THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 166, PAGES 19 AND 20, PUBLIC RECORDS OF POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA.
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on eXL Legal, PLLC, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 12425 28th Street North, Suite 200, St. Petersburg, FL 33716, on or before March 2, 2026 or within thirty (30) days after the first publication of this Notice of Action, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court at P.O. Box 9000, Drawer CC-2, Bartow, FL 33831-9000, 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 petition.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator, 255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830, (863) 534-4686, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
WITNESS my hand and seal of the Court on this 22 day of Jan., 2026.
Stacy M. Butterfield
Clerk of the Circuit Court
(SEAL) By: A. Nieves
Deputy Clerk
eXL Legal, PLLC,
Plaintiff’s attorney,
12425 28th Street North, Suite 200,
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
1000011138
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