LEGAL NOTICES for Thursday, January 18, 2024

STATE OF MAINE
LINCOLN, ss
MAINE DISTRICT COURT
Wiscasset
DOCKET NO.
WISDC-RE-2023-18

DEANNE A. CROCKER
Plaintiff
v.
HEIRS OF ESTATE OF MARTHA TRAINOR and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under
MARTHA TRAINOR, DANIEL ARMSTRONG and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under DANIEL ARMSTRONG, JASON STODDER, MAINE STATE HOUSING
AUTHORITY, and CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY
Defendant

ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION

A Complaint for Declaratory Judgment (Title to RealEstate inInvolved) has beencommence by the Plaintiff,Deanne A. Crocker, v against Heirs of Estate of Martha Trainor and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under Martha Trainor, DanielArmstrong and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under DanielArmstrong, Jason Stodder, Maine State Housing Authority, and Central Maine Power Company, seeking a declaration to quiet the title in a parcel of land located in the Town of Whitefield, Lincoln County, State of Maine, more specifically known and described as “land of DeanneArmstrong (now known as Deanne A. Crocker) Book 908, Page 115, 01 March 1977, 2.52 acres” on the “Boundary Survey property of Deanne A.Crockder located on Route 126, Lincoln County, Whitefield, Maine” and dated May 6, 2016, and recorded in said registray of deeds, Plan Book 106, Page 42. On Motion, the Court hereby Orders:

That because service cannot be made upon the Defendants Heirs of Estate of Martha Trainor and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under Martha Trainor, and Daniel Armstrong and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under Martha Trainor, and Daniel Armstrong and all unknown persons claiming by, through and under Daniel Armstrong in the usual manner inasmuch as the whereabouts and last address of these two Defendants cannot be ascertained by reasonable diligence (and one of them is known to be deceased), service shall be made upon those Defendants and all persons claiming by, through and under them, by publishing once per week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the County of Lincoln, where the action is pending, a copy of this Order attested by the Clerk of the Maine District Court, Wiscasset, Maine;

That the first publication shall be made within thirty (30) days after this Order is granted;

That service by publication is completed on the twenty-first (21st) day after the first publication;

That a copy of the published notice shall be mailed to all known Defendants at their last known address if they have not been personally serviced, and if feasible;

That within twenty (20) days after service is completed by the foregoing method, the Defendants, being all those persons unknown claiming by, through and under them shall appear and defend this action by filing an answer with the said Clerk of the Maine District Court, Wiscasset, and also by filing a copy of the said answer with the Plaintiff’s attorney, Kevin P. Sullivan, Esq., 6 Central Maine Crossing, Gardiner, ME 04345.

IMPORTANT WARNING: IF YOU FAIL TO FILE AN ANSWER WITHIN THE TIME STATED ABOVE OR IF AFTER YOU FILE YOUR ANSWER, YOU FAIL TO APPEAR AT ANY TIME THE COURT NOTIFIES YOU TO DO SO, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU IN YOUR ABSENCE FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT. IF YOU INTEND TO OPPOSE THIS LAWSUIT, DO NOT FAIL TO ANSWER WITHIN THE REQUIRED TIME.

IF YOU BELIEVE THAT PLAINTIFF IS NOT ENTITLED TO ALL OR PART OF THE CLAIMS SET FORTH IN THE COMPLAINT, OR IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE A CLAIM OF YOUR OWN AGAINST THE PLAINTIFF, YOU SHOULD TALK TO A LAWYER. IF YOU FEEL YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY A FEE TO A LAWYER, YOU MAY ASK THE CLERK OF THE MAINE DISTRICT COURT AT THE DISTRICT COURTHOUSE OF WISCASSET, 32 HIGH STREET, WISCASSET, ME 04578, OR ANOTHER STATE OR COUNTY COURTHOUSE FOR INFORMATION AS TO PLACES WHERE YOU MAY SEEK LEGAL ASSISTANCE.

Dated: December 21, 2023

Entered on the docket December 21, 2023.
/s/ Judge, Maine District Court
Plaintiff’s Attorney: Kevin P. Sullivan, Esq., Farris Law, P.A., 6 Central Maine Crossing, Gardiner, Maine 04345, (207) 582-3650, ksullivan@farrislaw.com.
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