Case Number: 2023-CP-42-01856
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF SPARTANBURG
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Case No.: 2023-CP-42-01856
Palms III SC, LLC, Plaintiff,
vs.
Brenda King Morman, Sandra King, Lillie Pearl Jackson, Mary Alfreda King, Frederick Lydell Padgett, Lacreasia P. Padgett, Larethea J. Haddon a/k/a Larethia J. Haddon, Kim Winona Padgett, Keith Lanier Padgett, Mario Hill a/k/a Mario Padgett, Terence Jeter a/k/a Terrence Jeter, William A. Jeter, Shiranda S. Jeter, India M. Jeter, and all persons, known and unknown, claiming any right, title, interest in or lien upon the subject property, Defendants.
Summons and Notices
(Non-Jury Suit to Quiet Title)
TO: DEFENDANTS Brenda King Morman, Sandra King, Lillie Pearl Jackson, Frederick Lydell Padgett, Larethea J. Haddon a/k/a Larethia J. Haddon, Kim Winona Padgett, Keith Lanier Padgett, Mario Hill a/k/a Mario Padgett, Terence Jeter a/k/a Terrence Jeter, William A. Jeter, Shiranda S. Jeter, India M. Jeter, and all persons, known and unknown, claiming any right, title, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint herein
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint herein, which is incorporated herein by reference, or to otherwise appear and defend, and to serve a copy of your Answer to said Complaint upon the attorney for Plaintiff(s), George Brandt, III, HENDERSON, BRANDT & VIETH, P.A., at their offices located at 360 E. Henry Street, Suite 101, Spartanburg, SC, 29302, within thirty (30) days after service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; except that the United States of America, if named, shall have sixty (60) days to answer after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, or otherwise appear and defend, the Plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded therein, and judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
TO MINOR(S) OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AND/OR TO MINOR(S) UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE MINOR(S) RESIDES, AND/OR TO PERSONS UNDER SOME LEGAL DISABILITY:
YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you. If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff.
YOU WILL ALSO TAKE NOTICE that the Plaintiff has moved and was granted a general Order of Reference to the Master in Equity for Spartanburg County, which Order does, pursuant to Rule 53(b) of the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically provide that the said Master In Equity is authorized and empowered to enter a final judgment in this action.
Dated: September 22, 2026
HENDERSON, BRANDT & VIETH, P.A.
By: /s/ George Brandt, III
George Brandt, III
South Carolina Bar No. 00855
Attorney for Plaintiffs
360 East Henry Street, Suite 101
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29302
Direct Line: (864) 583-5144
Fax Line: (864) 582-2927
gbrandt@hbvlaw.com
mloxley@hbvlaw.com
Notice of Filing Complaint
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the original Complaint in the above-entitled action, together with the Summons, was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Spartanburg County, South Carolina, on May 23, 2023.
Dated: September 22, 2026
HENDERSON, BRANDT & VIETH, P.A.
By: /s/ George Brandt, III
George Brandt, III
South Carolina Bar No. 00855
Attorney for Plaintiffs
360 East Henry Street, Suite 101
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29302
Direct Line: (864) 583-5144
Fax Line: (864) 582-2927
gbrandt@hbvlaw.com
mloxley@hbvlaw.com
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an action has been commenced and is now pending in this Court upon Complaint of the above named Plaintiff against the above named Defendants for an Order of this Court to claim the Plaintiff to be the owner in fee simple of the property described in the Complaint, and that the Defendants and all persons claiming under them have no right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon said real estate whatsoever or any part thereof and enjoining said Defendants and all persons claiming under them from asserting any adverse claim to Plaintiff's title to said real estate. The Property at the time of the filing of this Notice is described as follows:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land lying, situate and being in the City of Spartanburg, County of Spartanburg, State of South Carolina, being known and designated as Lot No. 16, Block J, on Plat of Washington Heights, prepared by Gooch & Taylor, Surveyors, dated September 25, 1946 and recorded in Plat Book 21, at Page 16, in the Register of Deeds Office for Spartanburg County, South Carolina. For a more complete and accurate description, reference is hereby made to the aforesaid plat.
Block Map No. 7-16-01-331.00
Property Address: 446 Bethlehem Dr., Spartanburg, SC 29306
Dated: September 22, 2026
HENDERSON, BRANDT & VIETH, P.A.
By: /s/ George Brandt, III
George Brandt, III
South Carolina Bar No. 00855
Attorney for Plaintiffs
360 East Henry Street, Suite 101
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29302
Direct Line: (864) 583-5144
Fax Line: (864) 582-2927
gbrandt@hbvlaw.com
mloxley@hbvlaw.com
9-24, 10-1, 8
September 24, 2026
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