STATE OF NEW YORK SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF ALLEGANY SUMMONS COMMUNITY BANK, N.A., Plaintiff, v. Any unknown heirs to the Estate of DARREN C. BIGELOW, next of kin, devisees, legatees, distributees, grantees, assignees, creditors, lienors, trustees, executors, administrators or successors in interest, as well as the respective heirs at law, next of kin, devisees, legatees, distributees, grantees, assignees, lienors, trustees, executors, administrators or successors in interest of the aforesaid classes of persons, if they or any of them be dead, all of whom and whose names and places of residence are unknown to the plaintiff; MAX WILLIAM BIGELOW; NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND FINANCE; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Defendants. Filed: 4/24/2025 Index No: 52170 Mortgaged Premises: 6244 County Road 31A, Friendship, NY 14739, Tax Parcel: 196-1-8.2, Town of Friendship, County of Allegany TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the complaint in this action and to serve a copy of your notice of appearance or answer on the Plaintiff's attorney within twenty (20) days after the service of this Summons, if the complaint is not served with this summons within twenty (20) days after the service of the summons, exclusive of the day of service or within thirty (30) days after service is complete if this summons is not personally delivered to you within the State of New York, or in the case of the United States of America, if named a party defendant herein, within sixty (60) days after service of this summons. In case of your failure to appear or answer, judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in this complaint. NOTICE OF NATURE OF ACTION AND RELIEF SOUGHT: THE OBJECT of the above captioned action is for the foreclosure of: a Mortgage bearing the date of August 3, 2022, executed by Darren C. Bigelow to Community Bank, N.A., to secure the sum of Seventy Five Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($75,000.00), and recorded in the Allegany County Clerk's Office on August 4, 2022, in Instrument No. 2022-25906. The relief sought in the within action is a final judgment directing the sale of the Mortgaged Premises described above to satisfy the debt secured by the Mortgage described above. PURSUANT TO NEW YORK STATE REAL PROPERTY ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS LAW SECTION 1320 BE ADVISED: NOTICE YOU ARE IN DANGER OF LOSING YOUR HOME. IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT BY SERVING A COPY OF THE ANSWER ON THE ATTORNEY FOR THE MORTGAGE COMPANY WHO FILED THIS FORECLOSURE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU AND FILING THE ANSWER WITH THE COURT, A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AND YOU CAN LOSE YOUR HOME. SPEAK TO AN ATTORNEY OR GO TO THE COURT WHERE YOUR CASE IS PENDING FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON HOW TO ANSWER THE SUMMONS AND PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY. SENDING A PAYMENT TO YOUR MORTGAGE COMPANY WILL NOT STOP THIS FORECLOSURE ACTION. YOU MUST RESPOND BY SERVING A COPY OF THE ANSWER ON THE ATTORNEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF (MORTGAGE COMPANY) AND FILING THE ANSWER WITH THE COURT. WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. December 9, 16, 23, 30 2025 LNYS0419356