Tax Deed

NOTICE OF FILING OF

VERIFIED PETITION FOR ISSUANCE OF TAX DEED

STATE OF INDIANA

SS:

COUNTY OF KOSCIUSKO

IN THE KOSCIUSKO CIRCUIT COURT

CAUSE NUMBER 43C01-2310-TP-000087

IN RE: THE MATTER OF THE PETITION        

FOR TAX DEED TO DIANA BUTTERFIELD, Petitioner,        vs.        GARRY HACKWORTH, CAROL        

HACKWORTH WENDELL and TOWN    

OF NORTH WEBSTER, INDIANA, Respondents.

TO:   Garry Hackworth

    10 EMS W29 Ln

    North Webster, IN 46555

Town of North Webster, Indiana 

    Attn: Jack C. Birch, Esq.

    Town Attorney 

    Birch Kauffman LLC

    703 N Huntington St

    Syracuse, IN 46567

Carol Hackworth Wendell

    663 Round Table Dr

    Las Vegas, NV 89110-3877

Town of North Webster, Indiana

    Attn: Leigh Ann Jessop, Clerk-Treasurer

    PO Box 95

    North Webster, IN 46555

    You are hereby notified that Petitioner, Diana Butterfield, has petitioned the Kosciusko Circuit Court on October 23, 2023 to order the Kosciusko County Auditor to issue a tax deed to Petitioner, the purchaser of a tax sale certificate for certain property described below at tax sale.  The below described property was not redeemed on or before October 18, 2023 thereby entitling Petitioner to a tax deed.

    You are hereby notified that you have thirty (30 days from the date of filing of the petition to file an objection and to request a hearing before the Judge of the Kosciusko Circuit Court, 121 N. Lake St., Warsaw, Indiana 46580, if you wish to contest Petitioner’s request.  Unless you request such a hearing, in person or by counsel, the Court will order the Kosciusko County Auditor to issue a tax deed to the property to Petitioner.  This notice is being specifically directed to the above-named parties with respect to certain real estate located in Kosciusko County, Indiana, and more particularly described as follows:

    A TRACT OF LAND IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 33 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST, IN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, INDIANA, MORE ACCURATELY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

    BEGINNING AT A PK NAIL 20.00 FEET NORTH AND 20.00 FEET EAST OF A RAILROAD SPIKE MARKING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 14; THENCE NORTH 167.00 FEET; THENCE EAST 120.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 167.00 FEET TO AN IRON PIPE ON THE NORTH LINE OF COUNTY ROAD 550 NORTH; THENCE WEST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE 120.00 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING.

    Key Number/Property ID:  005-707019-91

    Street Address or Other Common Description:  10 EMS W29 Ln, North Webster, IN 46555

    The interested parties are those above-named Respondents.

    In addition to the above-named Respondents, there may be other persons or entities who have an interest in this property.  If you have a claim for relief against Petitioner arising from the same transaction or occurrence, you must assert such claims prior to the deadline.  If you fail to advise the Court of such claim, the Court may grant Petitioner the relief sought in the petition.

Respectfully submitted,

SNYDER MORGAN & KUCHMAY LLP

By: /s/ Randall L. Morgan        Randall L. Morgan, #18087-49            200 West Main Street              Syracuse, Indiana 46567             Telephone: (574 457-3300             rlm@smk.law              Attorney for Petitioner

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