Action to Quiet Title on property in Polk County.
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- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Winter Haven
- Case #
- 532026CA001240A000BA
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
Serve Your Defenses
Send your written defenses to the plaintiff's attorney by May 25, 2026.
- 2
File with the Court
File the original defenses with the Clerk of the Court immediately after serving.
- 3
Contact Attorney for Help
Reach out to J. Scott Reed at Pilka Adams & Reed, P.A. for assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a Quiet Title action?
- A Quiet Title action is a lawsuit to establish clear ownership of property.
- How do I respond to a Court Notice?
- You must serve your written defenses to the plaintiff's attorney and file with the court.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- If you miss the deadline, a default may be entered against you.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR
POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
PETER C. KRETCHMAN,
Plaintiffs,
v.
THE ESTATE OF CATHERINE R. GILBERT, Deceased; et al.,
Defendants
Case No.: 532026CA001240A000BA
Section: 15 (Swenson)
NOTICE OF ACTION
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK
To: DAVID GILMER
2605 South Palmeden Drive
Lakeland, FL 33803
LINDA GILMER
2605 South Palmeden Drive
Lakeland, FL 33803
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to Quiet Title the following property in Polk County, Florida:
THE E 1/2 OF THE S 1/2 OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 27 SOUTH, RANGE 23 EAST, LESS THE EAST 198 FEET THEREOF & LESS THE SOUTH 25 FEET FOR COUNTY ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY a/k/a 3703 Mount Tabor Road, Lakeland, FL 33810 (Subject Property)
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on
J. SCOTT REED, Esquire,
Plaintiff attorney
whose address is:
PILKA ADAMS & REED, P.A.
330 Pauls Drive, Suite 100
Brandon, FL 33511
on or before 5/25/2026, 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.
AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)
IF YOU QUALIFY UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) AND NEED ASSISTANCE WITHIN THE COURT SYSTEM, PLEASE VISIT THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA WEBSITE OR USE THE CONTACT INFORMATION LISTED, TO-WIT: VOICE #:863-534-4686, TDD #:863-534-7777. FAX #:305-349-7355. IF YOU ARE HEARING OR VOICE IMPAIRED, PLEASE CALL 711 OR 1-800-955-8770 FOR THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE.
DATED on this 8th day of April, 2026.
Stacy M. Butterfield, CPA
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ Asuncion Nieves
Deputy Clerk
JSR/ah/26-6023.00
April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 2026 207919