2024: 4-17,24,5-1,8 Shultz Service by Publication

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI

NEXTERA ENERGY TRANSMISSION SOUTHWEST, LLC,

Plaintiff,

v.

J. DANE SHULTZ and LINDA SHULTZ

UNIVERSITY BANK

LIBERTY UTILITIES

c/o THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY

CONSOLIDATED PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF BARTON, DADE, CEDAR AND JASPER COUNTIES, MISSOURI

Defendants.

Case No. 24B4-CV00077

TITLE TO REAL ESTATE INVOLVED

NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION

The State of Missouri to the unknown corporations, partnerships, persons, and other legal entities that may derive or claim any unrecorded title or interest in the property, their successors, assigns, heirs, trustees, legal representatives, and all other persons, including any unknown spouses, corporations, partnerships, legal entities, beneficiaries, or successors claiming by, through or under them or claiming under a person, firm, corporation, or trust named in the Petition, and any tenants residing or having an interest in the property.

You are hereby notified that an action has been commenced against you in the Circuit Court for the County of Barton, Missouri, the object and general nature of which is to condemn the following real property and to obtain an easement to construct and maintain a high voltage electric transmission line and associated facilities on the property. The real property parcel is legally described as:

TRACT MO-BA-013

LOTS ONE (1) AND TWO (2) OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION THIRTY-ONE (31), TOWNSHIP THIRTY-ONE (31), RANGE THIRTY-THREE (33), BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI.

The names of all parties to said action are those stated above in the caption, as well as any unknown Defendants and their unknown heirs, successors, devisees, grantees, legatees, assignees, alienees, administrators, executors, guardians, mortgagees, trustees, and legal representatives. The name and address of Plaintiff’s attorney is Seth C. Wright, Polsinelli PC, 900 W. 48th Place, Kansas City, Missouri 64112, telephone number (816) 753-1000.

You are further notified that, unless you file an answer or other pleading or shall otherwise appear and defend against the aforesaid petition within 45 days after the date of first publication, judgment by default will be rendered against you.

Witness my hand and the seal of the Circuit Court this 9TH day of APRIL, 2024

s-Melinda Maberry

Circuit Clerk

s-Elizabeth A. BrowniesDeputy Clerk

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