PUBLIC NOTICE
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF ADAMS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
CHEAP LANDS, INC. PLAINTIFF
VS. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, and ALL OTHER
PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING
ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN, OR INTEREST
IN CERTAIN REAL ESTATE DEFENDANTS
CAUSE NO. 26-CV-00072-GW
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS, WHO ARE NON-RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, WHOSE NAMES AND ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN AND COULD NOT BE ASCERTAINED AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY BOTH WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, WHO CLAIM AN INTEREST, RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, OR LIEN IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN ADAMS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI:
ADAMS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
PINEVIEW SUBDIVISION
T&LAND PT PINEVIEW S/D & LAND PT OF GRAFTON TRACT INC 185-1-56 & 57B &
79.7 MAP #20-203-50, 51 LOT 1 **
10.62 ACRES**
Section 16, Township 8N. Range 3W
Parcel No.: 0185 0001 0057G PPIN: 12294
Adams County, Mississippi
You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by CHEAP LANDS, INC. Petition filed against you has initiated a civil action seeking to have CHEAP LANDS, INC. decreed to be the sole and only owner of the above-described real property located in Adams County, Mississippi, as fully set out in the Petition and Complaint on file in the Chancery Court of Adams County, Mississippi.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to Paul David Walley, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose post office address is P.O. Box 183, New Augusta, MS 39462 and whose street address is 102 West Second Street, New Augusta, MS 39462.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE SECOND PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE MONEY OR OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT.
You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this Court within a reasonable time afterward.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 23rd day of March 2026.
BRANDI B. LEWIS
ADAMS COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Melissa Stogner
Natchez Democrat:
Mar. 27, Apr. 3 and 10, 2026
26-CV-00072-GW