PUBLICATION SUMMONS - Upper Lakes Foods vs. Richard White/Cozy Restaurant

PUBLICATION SUMMONS

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF CARLTON

DISTRICT COURT

SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

UPPER LAKES FOODS, INC.,

Plaintiff,

vs.

RICHARD WHITE, d/b/a

Cozy Restaurant

THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO:

Richard White

214 Chestnut Avenue

Carlton, MN 55718

1. YOU ARE BEING SUED. The plaintiff has stated a lawsuit against you. The plaintiff's Complaint against you is on file in the office of the Court Administrator of the above named Court. Do not throw these papers away. They are official papers that affect your rights. You must respond to this lawsuit even though it may not yet be filed with the Court and there may be no Court File number on this Summons.

2. YOU MUST REPLY WITHIN 20 DAYS TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS. You must give or mail to the person who signed this Summons a written response called an Answer within 20 days of the date on which you received this Summons. You must send a copy of your Answer to the person who signed this summons located at: Maki, Ledin, Bick & Olson, S.C., 1109 Tower Avenue, Superior, WI 54880.

3. YOU MUST RESPOND TO EACH CLAIM. The Answer is your written response to the plaintiff's Complaint. In your Answer you must state whether you agree or disagree with each paragraph of the Complaint. If you believe the plaintiff should not be given everything asked for in the Complaint, you must say so in your Answer.

4. YOU WILL LOSE YOUR CASE IF YOU DO NOT SEND A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE COMPLAINT TO THE PERSON WHO SIGNED THIS SUMMONS. If you do not Answer within 20 days, you will lose this case. You will not get to tell your side of the story, and the Court may decide against you and award the Plaintiff everything asked for in the Complaint. If you do not want to contest the claims stated in the Complaint, you do not need to respond. A default judgment can then be entered against you for the relief requested in the complaint.

5. LEGAL ASSISTANCE. You may wish to get legal help from a lawyer. If you do not have a lawyer, the Court Administrator may have information about places where you can get legal assistance. Even if you cannot get legal help, you must still provide a written Answer to protect your rights or you may lose the case.

6. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. The parties may agree to or be ordered to participate in an alternative dispute resolution process under rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. You must still send your written response to the Complaint even if you expect to use alternative means of resolving this dispute.

Dated this 6th day of February, 2013.

MAKI, LEDIN, BICK & OLSON, S.C.

Attorneys for the Plaintiff

By: /s/ Stephen J. Olson, a member of the firm.

1109 Tower Avenue

Superior, WI 54880

(715) 394-4471

Minnesota License No: 0300810

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