Action to quiet title to real property involving the estate of Sandra Bennett.
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Deadline · Response Deadline
June 9, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Winter Haven
- Case #
- 2026CA-1504
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What to do next
- 1
Contact Attorney
Reach out to Savannah Young Cerullo at 245 South Central Avenue, Bartow, FL.
- 2
Prepare Written Defense
Draft your written defenses and ensure they are served by June 9, 2026.
- 3
File with Court
File your original defenses with the Clerk of Court immediately after serving the attorney.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a notice of action?
- A notice of action informs parties of a legal action filed against them.
- How do I respond to a notice of action?
- You must serve your written defenses to the plaintiff's attorney and file with the court.
- What happens if I don't respond?
- Failure to respond may result in a default judgment against you.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA NORMAN HAWES and SHIRLEY HAWES, Plaintiff VS. THE ESTATE OF SANDRA BENNETT, the unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors of SANDRA BENNETT and all other parties claiming by, through, under, or against SANDRA BENNETT and all unknown natural persons if alive, and if dead or not known to be dead or alive, their several and respective unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, and creditors, or other parties claiming interests by, through or under those unknown natural persons; CAROL MEAD, if living, or if dead, the unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors of CAROL MEAD and all other parties claiming by, through, under, or against CAROL MEAD and all unknown natural persons if alive, and if dead or not known to be dead or alive, their several and respective unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, and creditors, or other parties claiming interests by, through or under those unknown natural persons; and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under any of the above names or described defendants or all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in and to the property hereafter described, Defendants. Case No.: 2026CA-1504 Division: NOTICE OF ACTION TO: THE ESTATE OF SANDRA BENNETT, the unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors of THE ESTATE OF SANDRA BENNETT, and all other parties claiming by, through, under, or against THE ESTATE OF SANDRA BENNETT, and all unknown natural persons alive, and if dead or not known to be dead or alive, their several and respective unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, and creditors, or other parties claiming interests by, through or under those unknown natural persons, and all unknown natural persons if alive, and if dead or not known to be dead or alive, their several and respective unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, and creditors, or other parties claiming interests by, through or under those unknown natural persons; and all unknown natural persons if alive, and if dead or not known to be dead or alive, their several and respective unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, and creditors, or other parties claiming interests by, through or under those unknown natural persons and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under any of the above names or described defendants or all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the following described real property: Lot 71, Unit 1, an unrecorded SKYVIEW MOBILE HOME ESTATES, being more particularly described as follows: Commence at the NW corner of the NE 1/4 of Section 27, Township 28 South, Range 24 East, Polk County, Florida, and run S 0001'30" W 870 feet to a concrete monument, thence East 400 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, thence N 0001'30" E 60 feet to a point, thence East 150 feet to a point, thence S 0001'30" W 60 feet to a point, thence West 150 to the POINT OF BEGINNING. YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action seeking to quiet title to the above-described real property has been filed against you, and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on: Savannah Young Cerullo, Esquire, the Plaintiff's attorney, whose address is 245 South Central Avenue, Post Office Drawer 30, Bartow, Florida 33831, on or before the 9th day of June, 2026, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff's attorney, or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. DATED on this 31 day of March 2026 STACY M. BUTTERFIELD AS CLERK OF COURT BY: Carolyn Mack AS DEPUTY CLERK (SEAL) May 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026 207369