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Filing # 190351876 E-Filed 01/23/2024 02:31:41 PM
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA
CIRCUIT CIVIL DIVISION
JACQUELINE THIBAULT,
Plaintiff,
CASE NO.:
v.
DEBBIE SPANO STUBBS,
Defendant.
______________________________/
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF FLORIDA
TO ALL AND SINGULAR THE SHERIFFS OF SAID STATE:
GREETINGS:
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to serve this Summons and a copy of the
Complaint, in the above-styled cause upon the Defendants:
DEBBIE SPANO STUBBS
11308 North Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
The Defendant is hereby required to serve written defenses to said Complaint on
Plaintiff's attorney, whose name and address is:
William R. Gower, III, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 105172
Joseph G. Alvarez, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 108195
ALVAREZ GOWER INJURY LAW, PLLC
605 South Fremont Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33606
Telephone: 813-212-7919
Facsimile: 813-819-2617
Email: wrg@alvarezgower.com
Email: pleadings@alvarezgower.com
Attorneys for Plaintiff
within 20 days after service of this Summons upon the Defendant, exclusive of the day of
service, and to file the original of said written defenses with the clerk of said court either
before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter. If a Defendant fails to do
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so, a default will be entered against that Defendant for the relief demanded in the
Complaint or Petition.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court on ______________________, 2024.
CINDY STUART
Clerk Circuit Court
By:___________________________________
Deputy Clerk
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing a special
accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact (813) 272-7040 no later
than seven (7) days prior to the proceeding. If hearing impaired, individuals needing
assistance should call (TDD), Florida Relay Service at (800) 955-8771 for any Court
proceeding.
IMPORTANT
A lawsuit has been filed against you. You have 20 calendar 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/Plaintiff’s Attorney” named below.
IMPORTANTE
Usted ha sido demandado legalmente. Tiene 20 dias, contados a partir del recibo de esta
notificacion, para contestar la demanda adjunta, por escrito, y presentarla ante este
tribunal. Una llamada telefonica no lo protegera. Si usted desea que el tribunal considere
su defensa, debe presentar su respuesta por escrito, incluyendo el numero del caso y los
nombres de las partes interesadas. Si usted no contesta la demanda a tiempo, pudiese
perder el caso y podria ser despojado de sus ingresos y propiedades, o privado de sus
derechos, sin previo aviso del tribunal. Existen otros requisitos legales. Si lo desea,
puede usted consultar a un abogado inmediatamente. Si no conoce a un abogado, puede
llamar a una de las oficinas de asistencia legal que aparecen en la guia telefonica.
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Si desea responder a la demanda por su cuenta, al mismo tiempo en que presenta su
respuesta ante el tribunal, debera usted enviar por correo o entregar una copia de su
respuesta a la persona denominada abajo como “Plaintiff/Plaintiff’s Attorney”
(Demandante o Abogado del Demandante).
IMPORTANT
Des poursuites judiciares ont 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 a la
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
le tribunal entende votre cause. Si vous ne deposez pas votre reponse ecrite dans le relai
requis, vous risquez de perdre la cause ainsi que votre salaire, votre argent, et vos biens
peuvent etre saisis par la suite, sans aucun preavis ulterieur du tribunal. Il y a d’autres
obligations juridiques et vous pouvez requerir les 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’assistance juridique (figurant a l’annuaire de telephones).
Si vous choisissez de deposer vous-meme une reponse ecrite, il vous faudra egalement,
en meme temps que cette formalite, faire parvenir ou expedier une copie de votre reponse
ecrite au “Plaintiff/Plaintiff’s Attorney” (Plaignant ou a son avocat) nomme cidessous.
/s/ William R. Gower, III
William R. Gower, III, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 105172
Joseph G. Alvarez, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 108195
ALVAREZ GOWER INJURY LAW, PLLC
605 South Fremont Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33606
Telephone: 813-212-7919
Facsimile: 813-819-2617
Email: wrg@alvarezgower.com
Email: pleadings@alvarezgower.com
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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