26-01102T

NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 20TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 26001021CA
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE
SERVICES LLC,
Plaintiff, vs.
RONALD G. SMART; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF RONALD G. SMART; CHRISTINE R. SMART; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON
BEHALF OF THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT,
Defendant(s).
TO: Christine R. Smart
Residence Unknown
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following described property in Charlotte County, Florida:
LOT 18, BLOCK 2326, PORT CHARLOTTE SUBDIVISION, SECTION 38, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGES 42A THROUGH 42H, PUBLIC RECORDS OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Street Address: 13389 Chancellor Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida 33953
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, LLC, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 3222 Commerce Place, Suite A, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, within 30 days after the date of the first publication of this notice and file the original with the Clerk of this Court, 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 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 Jon Embury, Administrative Services Manager, whose office is located at 350 E. Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950, and whose telephone number is (941) 637-2110, 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.
Dated on September 4, 2026.
Roger D. Eaton
Clerk of said Court
(SEAL) By: B. Lackey
As Deputy Clerk
McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, LLC
3222 Commerce Place, Suite A
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Telephone: (561) 713-1400
[email protected]
File#:26-400282
September 11, 18, 2026 26-01102T

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