News Archive 2008 LEGALS Week of July 2, 2008   AMENDED SUMMONS AND NOTICES Foreclosure of Real Estate Mortgage (Non-Jury CIVIL ACTION NO. 2008-CP-04-01433 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSONGreen Tree Servicing, LLC, formerly known as Conseco FinanceServicing Corp., a Limited LiabilityCompany under the laws of the State of Delaware,Plaintiff,vs. The Personal Representative if any  whose name is unknown, of the  Estate of  Candace Cannady a/k/a Candace R. Cannady a/k/a CandaceRene Cannady; Amanda Garrett, as Heir-at-Law; and any unknown Heirs-at-Law, or Devisees of Candace Cannady a/k/a Candace R.Cannady a/k/a Candace Rene Cannady, Deceased; their heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; all unknown persons with any right, title or interest in the real estatedescribed herein; also any persons who may be in the military service of the United States of America, being a class designated as John  Doe; and any unknown  minors or persons under a disabilitb ing a class designated as Richard Roe;and Robert L. Cannady,Defendant(s).Deficiency Waived TO THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED ABOVE: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to Answer the Amended Complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said Amended Complaint on the persons whose names are subscribed below at PO Box 4216, Columbia, SC 29240, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, except that the United States of America, if named, shall have sixty (60) days to answer after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Amended Complaint within the time aforesaid, or otherwise appear and defend, the Plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for relief demanded therein, and judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. TO MINOR(S) OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AND/OR TO MINOR(S) UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE MINOR(S) RESIDE(S), AND/OR TO PERSON UNDER SOME LEGAL DISABILITY, INCOMPETENTS AND PERSONS CONFINED: YOUR ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem within thirty (30) days after service of this Amended Summons and Notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff. YOU WILL ALSO TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Rule 53(b) South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended effective September 1, 2002, the undersigned attorneys, on behalf of the Plaintiff herein, will seek a general Order of Reference to the Master-in-Equity or Special Referee for Anderson County, South Carolina, which order shall, pursuant to the Rule 53(b) South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically provide that the Master-in-Equity or Special Referee is authorized and empowered to enter a final judgment in this action, with any appeal from the final judgment entered by the Master-in-Equity or Special Referee directly to the Supreme Court or to the Court of Appeals, whichever is appropriate. ORDER  FOR APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM AND SERVICE OF VARIOUS PARTIES BY PUBLICATION Upon reading and filing the Motion and Consent attached hereto, it is: ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 17, SCRCP, George O. Hallman, Jr., a competent and discreet person, is hereby appointed as the attorney to represent any unknown Defendants that may be in the military service  represented by the class designated as John Doe and Guardian ad Litem for all unknown Defendants that may be incompetent, incarcerated, underage, under any other disability, represented by the class designated as Richard Roe, all of whom may have or may claim to have some interest in or claim to the real property known as Lot No. 1, Williamston Township, Plat 1097/1-A, Williamston, SC, also 100 Loveland Drive. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, unless those Defendants who are incompetent, incarcerated, underage, under any other disability, or in the military service, shall, in person or through someone in their behalf, within thirty days after final publication of this Order, procure to be appointed some other suitable person as attorney or Guardian ad Litem in the place and stead of George O. Hallman, Jr., this appointment shall be final. AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Order, the Amended Summons shall be served upon all unknown persons with any right, title or interest in the subject property, including the Defendants, John Doe and Richard Roe, who may be incompetent, incarcerated, underage, under any other disability, or in the military service, by publishing a copy thereof once a week for three weeks in the Williamston Journal, a newspaper of general circulation with the County of Anderson, South Carolina, and which is hereby designated as the paper most likely to give notice to the Defendants intended to be served.Notice of Filing Complaint NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Amended Complaint in the above entitled action, together with the Amended Summons, was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Anderson County on May 14, 2008. B. Lindsay Crawford, III Theodore von Keller Sara C. Hutchins Leath, Bouch, Crawford & von Keller, LLP P.O. Box 4216, Columbia, SC 29240 803-790-2626 Attorneys for Plaintiff June 18, 25, July 2, 2008   SUMMONS AND NOTICES C/A NO.:  2007-CP-04-4094 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSONIN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CitiMortgage, Inc. successor by reason of merger with CitiFinancial Mortgage Company, Inc. Plaintiff     vs. Lisa T. Ellison Defendant(s). (BFC) 0761 TO THE DEFENDANT(S): LISA T. ELLISON YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to appear and defend by answering the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is hereby served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer on the subscribers at their offices, 140 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 450, Columbia, South Carolina  29210, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; except that the United States of America, if named, shall have sixty (60) days to answer after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to do so, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. TO MINOR(S) OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AND/OR TO MINOR(S) UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE MINOR(S) RESIDES, AND/OR TO PERSONS UNDER SOME LEGAL DISABILITY: YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by Plaintiff. YOU WILL ALSO TAKE NOTICE that under the provisions of South Carolina Code£29-3-100, effective June 16, 1993, any collateral assignment of rents contained in the attached mortgage is perfected and Plaintiff hereby gives notice that all rents shall be payable directly to it by delivery to its undersigned attorneys from the date of default.  In the alternative, Plaintiff will move before a judge of this Circuit on the 10th day after service hereof, or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard, for an Order enforcing the assignment of rents, if any, and compelling payment of all rents covered by such assignment directly to the Plaintiff, which motion is to be based upon the original note and mortgage and the Complaint attached hereto. NOTICE TO THE DEFENDANT LISA T. ELLISON: YOU WILL TAKE NOTICE that the Cover Sheet for Civil Actions, Certificate of Exemption/Withdrawal from Arbitration and Mediation, Summons and Notices, and Complaint, of which the foregoing  is a copy of the Summons, were filed with the Clerk of Court for Anderson County, South Carolina on December 21, 2007. Sandra L. Burr, SC Bar No. 1045 BURR & ASSOCIATES, LLC 140 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 450 Columbia, SC 29210 (803) 404-5555 Attorneys for Plaintiff June 18, 25, July 2, 2008   SUMMONS C/A No.:2008-CP-04-438 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS 13TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON Paul R. Hutchinson,Plaintiff, vsLoree Mercier, Roger Calvin Mercier, and any unknown adults, claiming any right, title, estate, or interest in or lien upon the real estate described herein, being as a class designated as John Doe; and any unknown infants fourteen (14) years of age or older, or imprisoned person being designated as a class as Jane Doe; and any unknown infants  under the age of fourteen (14) or persons under a disability, being as a class designated as Richard Doe,  Defendants.TO THE DEFENDANT(S) ABOVE NAMED: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action a copy of which is herewith served upon you and to serve a copy of your answer to the complaint upon the subscriber at his office at Post Office Box 273, Anderson, South Carolina, 29622 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of he day of such service.  If you fail to answer the complaint within that time, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. TO: INFANT(S) OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR IMPRISONED PERSON: You are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent you in this action within thirty (30) days after the service of this summons and notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the plaintiff herein. TO:INFANT(S) UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE INCOMPETENT OR INSANE AND TO ANY GENERAL OR TESTAMENTARY GUARDIAN WITH WHOM (S)HE/THEY RESIDE(S): You are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent said infant(s) under fourteen years of age (or said incompetent or insane person) within thirty (30) days after the service of this summons and notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the plaintiff herein. CHAPMAN, BYRHOLDT & YON, L.L.P. Attorneys for Plaintiff  /S/   E. Alex Turner, III 117 West Benson Street Post Office Box 2506 Anderson, SC 29622 (864) 225-1411 SC Bar No.: 66515 Anderson South Carolina February 8, 2008  June 25, July 2, 9, 2008