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Filing # 175745059 E-Filed 06/20/2023 04:29:06 PM
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION
MELISSA J. SMITH,
Plaintiff,
vs. Case No: 23000712CA
ROBYN M. GUSS and STATE FARM
MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendants.
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SUMMONS
THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
TO ALL AND SINGULAR SHERIFFS OF SAID STATE:
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to serve this Summons and a copy of the Complaint, First Set of
Interrogatories, and First Request for Production of Documents, and First Request for Admissions upon
Defendant(s):
ROBYN M GUSS
2670 S. McCall Rd., Suite 9
Englewood, FL 34224
or by serving any officer, director, or any other person authorized to accept service of process.
Each defendant is required to serve written defenses to the Complaint, First Interrogatories, First Request
for Admissions and First Request for Production on Plaintiff's Attorney whose name and address is:
Damian B. Mallard, Esq.
MALLARD PEREZ PLLC
889 North Washington Boulevard
SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34236
(941) 952-1682
Within twenty (20) days after service of this summons upon that Defendant, exclusive of the day of service, and to
file the original of said written defenses with the Clerk for this Court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or
immediately thereafter. If a Defendant fails to do so, a default will be entered against that Defendant for the relief
demanded in the Complaint.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of said court on the day of 06/20/2023 , 2023.
ROGER D. EATON
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
by:
As Deputy Clerk
IMPORTANT
A lawsuit has been filed against you. You have 20 calendars days after this summons is served
on you to file a written response to the attached complaint with the clerk of this court. A phone
call will not protect you. Your written response, including the case number given above and the
names of the parties, must be filed if you want the court to hear your side of the case. If you do
not file your response on time, you may lose the case, and your wages, money, and property may
thereafter be taken without further warning from the court. There are other legal requirements.
You may want to call an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, you may call an
attorney referral service or a legal aid office (listed in the phone book).
If you choose to file a written response yourself, at the same time you file your written response
to the court you must also mail or take a copy of your written response to the "Plaintiff/Plaintiffs
Attorney" named below.
IMPORTANTE
Usted ha sido demandado legalmente. Tiene veinte (20) dias, contados a partir del recibo de esta
notificacion, para contestar la demanda adjunta, par escrito, y presentarla ante este tribunal. Una
llamada telefonica no 10 protegera. Si usteddesea que el tribunal considere su defensa, debe
presentar su respuesta par escrito, incluyendo el numero del caso y log nombres de lag partes
interesadas. Si usted no contesta la demanda a tiempo, pudiese perder el caso y podria ser
despojado de sus ingresos y propiedades, 0 privado de sus derechos, sin previa aviso del tribunal.
Existen otros requisitos legales. Si 10 aesea, usted puede consultar a un abogado
inmediatamente. Si no canace a un abogado, puede Ilamar a una de lag oficinas de asistencia
legal que aparecen en la guia telefonica.
Si desea responder a la demanda par su cuenta, al mismo tiempo en que presente su respuesta
ante el tribunal, usted debe enviar par correa 0 entre gar una copia de su respuesta a la persona
denominada abajo como "Plaintiff/Plaintiffs Attorney" (Demandante 0 Abogado del
Demandante).
IMPORTANT
Des poursuites judiciaries ant ete entreprises contre vous. Vous avez 20 jours consecutifs a partir
de la date de l'assignation de cette citation pour deposer une reponse ecrite ala plainte ci- jointe
aupres de ce tribunal. Un simple coup de telephone est insuffisant pour vous proteger. Vous etes
obliges de deposer votre reponse ecrite, avec mention du numero de dossier ci-dessus et du nom
des parties nommees ici, si vous souhaitez que Ie tribunal entende votre cause. Si vous ne
deposez pas votre reponse ecrite dans Ie delai requis, vous risquez de perdre la cause ainsi que
votre salaire, votre argent, et vas biens peuvent etre saisis par la suite, sans aucun preavis
ulterieur du tribunal. II y a d'autres obligations juridiques et vous pouvez requerir leg services
immediats d'un avocat. Si vous ne connaissez pas d'avocat, vous pourriez telephoner a un service
de reference d'avocats ou a un bureau d'assistancejuridique (figurant a l'annuaire de telephones).
Si vous choisissez de deposer vous-meme line reponse ecrite, il vous faudra egalement, en meme
temps que cette formalite, faire parvenir ou expedier line copie de votre reponse ecrite au
"Plaintiff/Plaintiffs Attorney" (Plaignant ou a son avocat) nomme ci-dessous.