PUBLIC NOTICE - IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HANCOCK COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, MISSISSIPPI PROPERTY AND LAND INVESTMENTS, LLC, PLAINTIFF V. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; LYNN FITCH, IN HER CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS OR PARTIES HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN AND TO THE LAND DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT SOLD BY THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI BY AND THROUGH FORFEITED TAX LAND PATENTS DESCRIBED AS "7-10 BLK 104 BAYSIDE PARK UNIT 1", ALSO KNOWN AS HANCOCK COUNTY TAX PARCEL NO. 163C-0-06-463.000, DEFENDANTS, CAUSE NO. 25-CV-461-CB
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION - TO
State of Mississippi; Lynn Fitch, in her capacity as Attorney General, State of Mississippi; and any and all Persons or Parties Having or Claiming any Right, Title or Interest in and to the Land Described in the Complaint Sold by the State of Mississippi by and through Forfeited Tax Land Patents described as "7-10 Blk 104 Bayside Park Unit 1", also known as Hancock County Tax Parcel No. 163c-0-06-463.000. - NOTICE TO DEFENDANT - YOU HAVE BEEN MADE A DEFENDANT IN THE SUIT FILED IN THIS COURT BY MISSISSIPPI PROPERTY AND LAND INVESTMENTS, LLC, SEEKING TO QUIET AND CONFIRM FORFEITED TAX LAND PATENT TITLE, QUIET TITLE, AND REMOVE CLOUDS FROM TITLE. You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to the Complaint to J. Marc McMillian, attorney for the Plaintiffs, whose mailing address is Post Office Box 337, Magee, MS 39111 and whose street address is 114 Choctaw Street West, Magee, MS 39111. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NO LATER THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER OCTOBER 15, 2025, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE MONEY OR OTHER RELIEF IN THE DEMANDED COMPLAINT. You must also file the original of your response with the Clerk of this Court within a reasonable time afterward. Issued under my hand and seal of said Court this the 17th day of October, 2025. TIFFANY LEE COWMAN, CHANCERY CLERK,
HANCOCK COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, By: Bridgette Ladner, D.C.
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Oct 19,26,Nov 2 2025