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Case Number:21-008595-SC
Filing # 133985007 E-Filed 09/03/2021 01:30:16 AM
IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC Case No.:
Plaintiff
v.
VICTOR E STEWART,
Defendant(s)
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS
This is arequest for issuance of service of process by the Clerk of Court as follows:
Type of Process: (choose one)
S^lnitial Summons Alias Summons Pluries Summons
Type of Summons: (choose one)
County/Circuit Court - indicate days to respond ^Small Claims-Notice to Appear for
20 30 45 60 other_ Pre-Trial Conference
Party Information:
Part to be served: VICTOR E STEWART
Party Street Address: 301 BELCHER RD S
Party City State Zip: LARGO FL 33771
Email Address to Return Issued Summons: JSINGER@OLLAWGROUP.COM
*This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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***ELECTRONICALLY FILED 09/03/2021 01:30:16 AM: KEN BURKE, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, PINELLAS COUNTY***
IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION
VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC
Plaintiff Case No.:
v.
VICTOR E STEWART
Defendant(s)
NOTICE TO APPEAR FOR PRETRIAL
STATE OF FLORIDA NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF(S) AND DEFENDANT(S):
of,
VICTOR E STEWART O&L Law Group, P.L.
301 BELCHER RD S APT 1253 110 W. Columbus Dr.
LARGO FL 33771 Tampa, Florida 33602
YOU
on
ARE
the
HEREBY
day
NOTIFIED that you are required
20
to appear
inCourtroom tt
at:AM/PM
in person
in
or by
Courtroom tt,
attorney
for a PRETRIAL
at
CONFERENCE.
IMPORTANT—READ CAREFULLY
THE CASE WILL NOT BE TRIED ATTHE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, BUT MAY BE MEDIATED AT THAT TIME.
DO NOT BRING WITNESSES. YOU MUST APPEAR IN PERSON OR BY ATTORNEY.
WHOEVER APPEARS FOR A PARTY MUST HAVE FULL AUTHORITY TO SETTLE FOR ALL AMOUNTS FROM ZERO TO THE
AMOUNT OF THE CLAIM WITHOUT FURTHER CONSULTATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN THE
IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS, INCLUDING COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES, ENTRY OF JUDGMENT, OR DISMISSAL.
The Defendant(s) must appear in court on the date specified in order to avoid a default judgment. The Plaintiff(s)
must appear to avoid having the case dismissed for lack of prosecution. A written MOTION or ANSWER to the Court
bythe or the
Plaintiff(s) Defendants(s) shallnot excuse the personal appearance of a party or itsattorney at the
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE/MEDIATION. The date and time of the pretrial conference CANNOT be rescheduled without
good cause and prior court approval.
A corporation may be represented at any stage of the trial court proceedings by an officer of the corporation or any
employee authorized in writing by an officerof the corporation. Written authorization must be brought to the
Pretrial Conference/Mediation.
The purpose of the pretrialconference is to record your appearance, to determine if you admit all or part of the
claim, to enable the court to determine the nature of the case, and to set the case for trialif the case cannotbe
resolved at the pretrial conference. You or your attorney should be prepared to confer with the court and to explain
briefly the nature of your dispute, state what efforts have been made to settle the dispute,exhibit any documents
necessary to prove the case, statethe names and addresses ofyour witnesses, stipulateto the facts that will require
no proof and will expedite the trial, and estimate how long it will take to try the case.
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Mediation
Mediation may take place during the time scheduled for the pretrial conference. Mediation is a process whereby an
impartial and neutral third party calleda mediator acts to encourage and facilitatethe resolution of a dispute
between two or more parties, without prescribingwhat the resolution should be. It isan informal and non-
adversarial process,with the objectiveof helping the disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable and voluntary
agreement.
In mediation, decision-making rests with the parties. Negotiations in county court mediation are
primarily conducted by the parties. Counsel for each party may participate. However, presence of the
counsel is not required. agreement is
If a full not reached at mediation, the remaining issues of the case
will be set for trial.Mediation communications are confidential and privileged, except where disclosures
are required or permitted by law.
you
If admit the claim, but desire additional time to pay, you must come and state the circumstances to
the court. The court may or may not approve a payment plan and may withhold judgment or execution
or levy.
RIGHT TO VENUE. The law gives the person or company who has sued you the right to filein any one of
several places as listed below. However, ifyou have been sued in any place other than one of these
places, you, asthe defendant(s) have the rightto request that the case be moved to a proper location or
venue. A proper location or venue may be one of the following: (1) where the contract was entered into;
(2) if the suit is onan unsecured promissory note, where the note is signed or where the maker resides;
(3) if the suitis to recover property or to foreclose a lien,where the property islocated; (4)where the
event giving rise to the suit occurred; (5)where any one or more of the defendant(s) sued reside(s); (6)
any location agreed to in a contract; (7) in an action for money due, if there is no agreement as to where
suit may be filed, where payment is to be made.
Ifyou as the Defendant(s), believe the Plaintiff has not sued in one of these correct places, you must
appear on your court date and orally request a transfer, or you must file a WRITTEN request for transfer,
in affidavit form (sworn to under oath) with the court seven (7) days prior to your first court date and
send a copy to the Plaintiff or Plaintiff's NOT
Date:, 20.
attorney, if
USEDany.BY CLERK
A copy of the Statement of Claim shall be served with this summons.
Clerk of the County Court
By
Deputy Clerk
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you are a person with a
disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this
proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of
certain assistance. Please contact the Human Rights Office. 400 S. Ft.
Harrison Ave., Ste. 500 Clearwater, FL 33756, (727) 464-4062 V/TDD; or
711 for the hearing impaired. Contact should be initiated at least
seven days before the scheduled court appearance, or immediately
upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled
appearance is less than seven days. The court does not provide
transportation and cannot accommodate such requests. Persons with
disabilities needing transportation to court should contact their local
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public
public transportation
transportation providers
providers for
for information
information regarding
regarding
transportation
transportation services.
services.
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Case Number:21-008595-SC Filing # 133985007 E-Filed 09/03/2021 01:30:16 AM IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC Case No.: Plaintiff v. VICTOR E STEWART, Defendant(s) REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS This is arequest for issuance of service of process by the Clerk of Court as follows: Type of Process: (choose one) S^lnitial Summons Alias Summons Pluries Summons Type of Summons: (choose one) County/Circuit Court - indicate days to respond ^Small Claims-Notice to Appear for 20 30 45 60 other_ Pre-Trial Conference Party Information: Part to be served: VICTOR E STEWART Party Street Address: 301 BELCHER RD S Party City State Zip: LARGO FL 33771 Email Address to Return Issued Summons: JSINGER@OLLAWGROUP.COM *This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. 00025353 ***ELECTRONICALLY FILED 09/03/2021 01:30:16 AM: KEN BURKE, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, PINELLAS COUNTY*** IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC Plaintiff Case No.: v. VICTOR E STEWART Defendant(s) NOTICE TO APPEAR FOR PRETRIAL STATE OF FLORIDA NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF(S) AND DEFENDANT(S): of, VICTOR E STEWART O&L Law Group, P.L. 301 BELCHER RD S APT 1253 110 W. Columbus Dr. LARGO FL 33771 Tampa, Florida 33602 YOU on ARE the HEREBY day NOTIFIED that you are required 20 to appear inCourtroom tt at:AM/PM in person in or by Courtroom tt, attorney for a PRETRIAL at CONFERENCE. IMPORTANT—READ CAREFULLY THE CASE WILL NOT BE TRIED ATTHE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, BUT MAY BE MEDIATED AT THAT TIME. DO NOT BRING WITNESSES. YOU MUST APPEAR IN PERSON OR BY ATTORNEY. WHOEVER APPEARS FOR A PARTY MUST HAVE FULL AUTHORITY TO SETTLE FOR ALL AMOUNTS FROM ZERO TO THE AMOUNT OF THE CLAIM WITHOUT FURTHER CONSULTATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN THE IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS, INCLUDING COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES, ENTRY OF JUDGMENT, OR DISMISSAL. The Defendant(s) must appear in court on the date specified in order to avoid a default judgment. The Plaintiff(s) must appear to avoid having the case dismissed for lack of prosecution. A written MOTION or ANSWER to the Court bythe or the Plaintiff(s) Defendants(s) shallnot excuse the personal appearance of a party or itsattorney at the PRETRIAL CONFERENCE/MEDIATION. The date and time of the pretrial conference CANNOT be rescheduled without good cause and prior court approval. A corporation may be represented at any stage of the trial court proceedings by an officer of the corporation or any employee authorized in writing by an officerof the corporation. Written authorization must be brought to the Pretrial Conference/Mediation. The purpose of the pretrialconference is to record your appearance, to determine if you admit all or part of the claim, to enable the court to determine the nature of the case, and to set the case for trialif the case cannotbe resolved at the pretrial conference. You or your attorney should be prepared to confer with the court and to explain briefly the nature of your dispute, state what efforts have been made to settle the dispute,exhibit any documents necessary to prove the case, statethe names and addresses ofyour witnesses, stipulateto the facts that will require no proof and will expedite the trial, and estimate how long it will take to try the case. 00025353 Mediation Mediation may take place during the time scheduled for the pretrial conference. Mediation is a process whereby an impartial and neutral third party calleda mediator acts to encourage and facilitatethe resolution of a dispute between two or more parties, without prescribingwhat the resolution should be. It isan informal and non- adversarial process,with the objectiveof helping the disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable and voluntary agreement. In mediation, decision-making rests with the parties. Negotiations in county court mediation are primarily conducted by the parties. Counsel for each party may participate. However, presence of the counsel is not required. agreement is If a full not reached at mediation, the remaining issues of the case will be set for trial.Mediation communications are confidential and privileged, except where disclosures are required or permitted by law. you If admit the claim, but desire additional time to pay, you must come and state the circumstances to the court. The court may or may not approve a payment plan and may withhold judgment or execution or levy. RIGHT TO VENUE. The law gives the person or company who has sued you the right to filein any one of several places as listed below. However, ifyou have been sued in any place other than one of these places, you, asthe defendant(s) have the rightto request that the case be moved to a proper location or venue. A proper location or venue may be one of the following: (1) where the contract was entered into; (2) if the suit is onan unsecured promissory note, where the note is signed or where the maker resides; (3) if the suitis to recover property or to foreclose a lien,where the property islocated; (4)where the event giving rise to the suit occurred; (5)where any one or more of the defendant(s) sued reside(s); (6) any location agreed to in a contract; (7) in an action for money due, if there is no agreement as to where suit may be filed, where payment is to be made. Ifyou as the Defendant(s), believe the Plaintiff has not sued in one of these correct places, you must appear on your court date and orally request a transfer, or you must file a WRITTEN request for transfer, in affidavit form (sworn to under oath) with the court seven (7) days prior to your first court date and send a copy to the Plaintiff or Plaintiff's NOT Date:, 20. attorney, if USEDany.BY CLERK A copy of the Statement of Claim shall be served with this summons. Clerk of the County Court By Deputy Clerk AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Human Rights Office. 400 S. Ft. Harrison Ave., Ste. 500 Clearwater, FL 33756, (727) 464-4062 V/TDD; or 711 for the hearing impaired. Contact should be initiated at least seven days before the scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven days. The court does not provide transportation and cannot accommodate such requests. Persons with disabilities needing transportation to court should contact their local 00025353 public public transportation transportation providers providers for for information information regarding regarding transportation transportation services. services. 00025353 00025353