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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF COOK DISTRICT COURT SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Court File No. 16-CV-25-27

AMENDED LAND TITLE SUMMONS

IN APPLICATION FOR

REGISTRATION OF LAND

In the Matter of the Application of:

David F. Walter, and Susan A. Smieja (a/k/a Susan Ann Smieja, a/k/a Susan Smieja)

To Register Title to the following described real estate situated in Cook County, Min­nesota, namely:

SEE LEGAL DESCRIPTION ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT A

(the “Property”),

Applicants,

And

In the Matter of the Petition of

David F. Walter, and Susan A. Smieja (a/k/a Susan Ann Smieja, a/k/a Susan Smieja) for certain relief in connection with Certificate of Title Number 10446

vs.

County of Cook, CenturyLink of Minneso­ta, Inc., Jon David Scully, Jeremy Larson and Johanna Larson, Randall State Bank, State of Minnesota, City of Grand Mara­is, Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, Inc., Superior Fuel Company, and all whose true names are unknown, also all heirs and devisees of any of the above named persons who are deceased; and all other persons or parties unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real estate described in the application or amendments therein

Defendants.

STATE OF MINNESOTA TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS.

You are hereby summoned and re­quired to answer the Application of the Ap­plicants in the above entitled proceeding and to file your answer to said Application in the Office of the Court Administrator, Cook County, within twenty (20) days after service of this Summons upon you exclu­sive of the date of service, and if you fail to answer the Application within the time aforesaid, the Applicants in this proceed­ing will apply to the Court for the relief de­manded therein.

Pursuant to Minn. Stat. Sec. 508.16, this Summons may be personally served outside the state of Minnesota upon any Defendants who are a non-resident of Minnesota and who cannot be found within Minnesota.

Witness, District Court Administrator, Cook County, District Court at Cook Coun­ty Courthouse, 411 West Second Street, Grand Marais, MN 55604, Minnesota, on

, 2025.

COOK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATOR

By /s/ Kim Shepard

2025.05.23

Deputy

Approved:

DEPUTY EXAMINER OF TITLES

By:_/s/ David J. Meyers

David J. Meyers

Deputy Examiner of Titles

Dated: May 22, 2025

SMITH LAW, PLLC

By_/s/ Richard T Furlong III

Tyson Smith (#0395670)

Richard T Furlong (#0403157)

1710 W. Hwy 61, PO Box 66,

Grand Marais, MN 55604

218-387-9800

tyson@arrowheadlegal.com

rich@arrowheadlegal.com

Attorneys for Applicants

EXHIBIT A

(Legal Description)

DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE REGISTERED – PARCEL 1

All that part of Block 9, VAN BRUNT’S AND LIGHTBODY’S ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF GRAND MARAIS, said VAN BRUNT’S AND LIGHTBODY’S ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF GRAND MARAIS being more particularly described and dedicated as an Addition to the Town Plat of the Town of Grand Marais, approved and executed by Walter and Mary A. Van Brundt, and John A. Lightbody, surveyed and certified by George R. Stuntz, and recorded as Document No. 508 on March 2, 1889 in the Office of Register of Deeds, County of Cook, State of Minnesota; and that part of vacated Minneapolis Avenue as dedicated in said VAN BRUNT’S AND LIGHTBODY’S ADDITION TO THE VIL­LAGE OF GRAND MARAIS, described as follows:

Commencing at a found Cast Iron Monument at the Northwest Corner of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, Township 61, Range 1, as described by Minnesota Department of Trans­portation Right of Way Plat No, 16-25; thence South 00 degrees 07 minutes 12 seconds East, assumed bearing, along the west line of said Northeast Quarter, a distance of 919.95 feet; thence South 89 degrees 38 minutes 21 seconds East, a distance of 28.00 feet to the west line of said Block 9; thence South 00 degrees 07 minutes 12 seconds East, along said west line, a distance of 75.00 feet to the northerly line of Lot 4, said Block 9 and found 1/2 inch iron rod; thence South 89 degrees 38 minutes 21 seconds East along said northerly line, a distance of 58.57 feet to a found 1/2 inch iron rod and the point of beginning of the land to be de­scribed; thence South 00 degrees 25 minutes 03 seconds East, a distance of 83.01 feet to a found 1/2 inch iron rod and the northerly right of way line of Cook County Road Number 7 as mon­umented; thence continuing South 00 degrees 25 minutes 03 seconds East, a distance of 33.47 feet to the center line of said Cook County Road Number 7; thence North 79 degrees 57 minutes 41 seconds East along said center line, a distance of 76.98 feet to the souther­ly extension of the of the westerly line of Lot 32, said Block 9; thence North 00 degrees 07 minutes, 12 seconds West, a distance of 102.58 feet to said northerly line of Lot 4; thence North 89 degrees 38 minutes 21 Seconds West along said northerly line, a distance of 76.44 feet to the point of beginning.

Subject to an easement for right of way purposes over the southerly 33 feet of the above described property.

DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE REGISTERED – PARCEL 2

All that part of Block 9, VAN BRUNT’S AND LIGHTBODY’S ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF GRAND MARAIS, said VAN BRUNT’S AND LIGHTBODY’S ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF GRAND MARAIS being more particularly described and dedicated as an Addition to the Town Plat of the Town of Grand Marais, approved and executed by Walter and Mary A. Van Brundt, and John A. Lightbody, surveyed and certified by George R. Stuntz, and recorded as Document No. 508 on March 2, 1889 in the Office of Register of Deeds, County of Cook, State of Minnesota; and that part of vacated Minneapolis Avenue as dedicated in Said VAN BRUNT’S AND LIGHTBODY’S ADDITION TO THE VIL­LAGE OF GRAND MARAIS, described as follows:

Commencing at a found Cast Iron Monument at the Northwest Corner of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, Township 61, Range 1, as described by Minnesota Department of Trans­portation Right of Way Plat No 16-25; thence South 00 degrees 07 minutes 12 seconds East, assumed bearing, along the west line of said Northeast Quarter, a distance of 919.95 feet; thence South 89 degrees 38 minutes 21 seconds East, a distance of 28.00 feet to the west line of said Block 9; thence South 00 degrees 07 minutes 12 seconds East along said west line, a distance of 75.00 feet to the northerly line of Lot 4, said Block 9 and a found 1/2 inch iron rod; thence South 89 degrees 38 minutes 21 seconds East along said northerly line, a distance of 58.57 feet to a found 1/2 inch iron rod and the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence South 00 degrees 25 minutes 03 seconds East, a distance of 83.01 feet to a found 1/2 inch iron rod and the northerly right of way line of Cook County Road Number 7 as monumented; thence continuing South 00 degrees 25 minutes 03 sec­onds East, a distance of 33.47 feet to the center line of said Cook County Road Number 7; thence North 79 de­grees 57 minutes 41 seconds East, along said center line, a distance of 76.98 feet to the southerly extension of the of the westerly line of Lot 32, said Block 9 and the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence con­tinuing North 79 degrees 57 minutes 41 seconds East, along said center line, a distance of 137.05 feet to the easterly line of said Block 9; thence North 00 degrees 07 minutes 12 seconds West along said easterly line, a distance of 185.85 feet to the center line of said vacated Minneapolis Avenue; thence North 89 degrees 38 minutes 24 sec­onds West along said center line, a distance of 135.01 feet to the north­erly extension of said westerly line of Lot 32; thence South 00 degrees 07 minutes 12 seconds East along said northerly extension and said westerly line, a distance of 210.58 feet to the to the point of beginning.

Subject to an easement for right of way purposes over the southerly 33 feet of the above described property.

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