SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
CHANCERY DIVISION
CAMDEN COUNTY
DOCKET NO. F-001475-26
FILE NO. 31683-25
NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT
(L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO:
COLORADO CAPITAL;
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND REQUIRED to serve upon PELLEGRINO AND FELDSTEIN, LLC, plaintiff's attorneys, whose address is 290 Route 46 West, Denville, NJ, an Answer to the Complaint filed in a Civil Action, in which EPCOT MD LLC is the plaintiff and HOWARD J. ARCHIE, ET ALS; are defendants, pending in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, CAMDEN County and bearing Docket No. F-001475-26 within thirty-five (35) days after April 29, 2026 exclusive of such date. If you fail to answer or appear in accordance with Rule 4:4-6, Judgment by Default may be rendered against you for relief demanded in the Complaint. You shall file your Answer and Proof of Service in duplicate with the Clerk of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Hughes Justice Complex - CN 971, Trenton, New Jersey 08625, in accordance with the Rules of Civil Practice and Procedure.
You are further advised that if you are unable to obtain an attorney you may communicate with the Lawyer Referral Service of the County of Venue and that if you cannot afford an attorney, you may communicate with the Legal Services Office of the County of Venue. The telephone number of such agencies are as follows: Lawyer Referral Service 609-585-6200 - Legal Services Office 609-695-6249.
THE ACTION has been instituted for the purpose of foreclosing the following tax sale certificate:
1. A certain tax certificate 23-00216, sold on 10/23/2023, dated 10/24/2023, and was recorded on 2/1/2024 in Mortgage Book 12509 at Page 46, made by MICHELLE D. HILL-NORMAN, Collector of Taxes of CAMDEN, and State of New Jersey to EPCOT MD LLC and subsequently assigned to plaintiff, EPCOT MD LLC. This covers real estate located in CAMDEN, County of CAMDEN, and State of New Jersey, known as LOT 44 BLOCK 363 as shown on the Tax Assessment Map and Tax Map duplicate of CAMDEN. and concerns premises commonly known as 1024 RAMONA GONZALEZ ST, CAMDEN, New Jersey.
YOU, COLORADO CAPITAL, are made party defendant to the above foreclosure action because on August 11, 2009, a judgment was entered in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Camden County, by Colorado Capital against Denise A Archie a/k/a Denise A Benson disclosing a debt in the amount of $590.27, plus costs and interest. Said judgment was entered as Judgment No. DJ-187921-2009. Said judgment is subordinate to the Plaintiff's lien.
Defendants are hereby provided NOTICE of the right to exercise affirmative defense of surplus equity to this foreclosure action, per Tyler v. Hennepin, 598 U.S. 631 (2023).
A. If the plaintiff's lien is not redeemed, or you do not elect to have this action brought to sheriff's sale, you are at risk to lose your equity in the property.
B. The potential loss of equity in the Property is a valid basis to contest this matter; and
C. You have the right to request a sheriff's sale which would then require any surplus beyond the amount owed to plaintiff to be deposited with the Superior Court Trust Fund.
DATED: April 27, 2026
Michelle M. Smith,
Clerk of the Superior Court of New Jersey
April 29 2026
LNYS0508051
$53.75