STATE OF MINNESOTA IN DISTRICT COURT
COUNTY OF OTTER TAIL SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
MNJK Properties, LLC,
A Minnesota limited liability company, Court File No:
Plaintiff, SUMMONS
vs.
R.L. Frazee, Olcot P. Boardman, also known as Olcott P. Boardman, Henry Van Aernam, George L. Cornwell, Charles Gilman, Thomas C. McClure Nehemiah P. Clarke, Ada T. Brown, Samuel D. Brown, also known as Saml D. Brown, C.W. Baumbach, Henry Ziebell, G.H. Kauppi, Leo Savolainen, Lionel C. Hintz, also known as L.C. Hintz, Freda O. Hintz, A.J. Hintz, Sarah A. Hintz, Emelia Kauppi, Charles M. Hill, Ida Korvola, Lillian Kyrola, Andrew W. Hill, Tiovo Hill, also known as Towo Hill, John Hill, James Gallaher, Maggie Gallaher, Ambia S. Blowers, Clinton W. Fiske, Cora M. Fiske, Olof Pary, Fred L. Weber as assignee of the estate of Olof Pary, Wells Stone Mercantile Company,
Farmers Mercantile Co., Farmers Mercantile Association, Farmers Mercantile Ass’n, Inc., also known as Farmers Mercantile Association, Inc., Farmers Mercantile Ass’n, Inc., of New York Mills, Minn, also known as Farmers Mercantile Association, Inc., of New York Mills, Minn, Charles A. Matala, also known as Chas. A. Matala, Anna
Matala, C.R. Jackson, operating as Jackson Flour & Feed Company, C.R. Jackson, Bertine Jackson, Cooperative Services, Inc., of New York Mills and Heinola, Co-operative Services, Inc., of New York Mills and Heinola, also known as Co-operative Services, Inc., also known as Co-op Services, Inc., of New York Mills and Heinola, also known as Co-operative Services, Inc., Hometown Synergy, LLC, also known as Hometown Synegy, LLC, Katherine Browne, Barbara Rice, Beverly Bradley, John Karvonen, Janet Montgomery, Gregory Karvonen, Erik Karvonen, the unknown heirs of Charles Tousley, deceased, the unknown heirs of Olof Pary, deceased, the unknown heirs of Harold
Karvonen, deceased, the unknown heirs of Nancy Karvonen, deceased, and the unknown heirs of any of the above named persons now deceased, also all other persons unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest or lien in the real estate described in the Complaint herein.
Defendants.
THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO the above named Defendants.
1. YOU ARE BEING SUED. The Plaintiff has started a lawsuit against you. The Plaintiffs Complaint against you is attached to this Summons. Do not throw these papers away. They are official papers that affect your rights. You must respond to this lawsuit even though it may not yet be filed with the Court and there may be no court file number on this Summons.
2. YOU MUST REPLY WITHIN 20 DAYS TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS. You must give or mail to the person who signed this summons a written response called an Answer within 20 days of the date on which you received this Summons. You must send a copy of your Answer to the person who signed this Summons located at:
Samuel D. Felix, Attorney at Law
450 West Main Street
Perham MN 56573
3. YOU MUST RESPOND TO EACH CLAIM. The Answer is your written response to the Plaintiff’s Complaint. In your Answer you must state whether you agree or disagree with each paragraph of the Complaint. If you believe the Plaintiffs should not be given everything asked for in the Complaint, you must say so in your Answer.
4 YOU WILL LOSE YOUR CASE IF YOU DO NOT SEND A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE COMPLAINT TO THE PERSON WHO SIGNED THIS SUMMONS. If you do not answer within 20 days, you will lose this case. You will not get to tell your side of the story, and the Court may decide against you and award the Plaintiff everything asked for in the Complaint. If you do not want to contest the claims stated in the Complaint, you do not need to respond. A default judgment can then be entered against you for the relief requested in the Complaint.
LEGAL ASSISTANCE. You may wish to get legal help from a lawyer. If you do not have a lawyer, the Court Administrator may have information about places where you can get legal assistance. Even if you cannot get legal help, you must still provide a written Answer to protect your rights or you may lose the case.
6. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. The parties may agree to or be ordered to participate in an alternative dispute resolution process under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. You must still send your written response to the Complaint even if you expect to use alternative means of resolving this dispute.
7. THIS LAWSUIT MAY AFFECT OR BRING INTO QUESTION TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY located in Otter Tail County, State of Minnesota, legally described as follows:
Lots One (1), Two (2), and Three (3), Block Five (5), Original Plat of New York Mills, Minnesota
The object of this action is to determine the title and adverse claims to the real property described above and to have Plaintiffs adjudged the owners thereof in fee simple. The Defendants will take notice that no personal claim is made herein against any of them.
Dated: February 18, 2025
KARKELA, HUNT & CHESHIRE, PLLP
By: Samuel D. Felix
450 West Main Street
Perham, MN 56573
Attorney Reg. No. 0397125
Telephone: 218-346-4995
Email: sfelix@firmanswer.com
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
Published March 12, March 19, March 26, 2025