STATE OF MICHIGAN JUDICIAL DISTRICT JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CHARLEVOIX COUNTY   ORDER REGARDING ALTERNATE SERVICE AND NOTICE OF ACTION   CASE NO. and JUDGE 25-0040-29-CH HON. ROY C. HAYES Ill   Court address  / Court telephone no. 301 State St. Charlevoix, Ml 49720 231-547-7243   Plaintiff's name, address, and telephone no.  EJ USA, F/K/A EAST JORDAN IRON WORKS, INC., a  Michigan Corporation   Plaintiff's attorney, bar no., address, and telephone no. Thomas M. Amon (P72351) WARNER NORCROSS + JUDD LLP   150 Ottawa Ave NW, Suite 1500 Grand Rapids, MI 49503       -v-   Defendant's name, address, and telephone no. EAST JORDAN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY 204 S. Fourth Street East Jordan, MI 49727    ORDER REGARDING ALTERNATE SERVICE   THE COURT FINDS: 1. Service of process upon the defendant, EAST JORDAN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY cannot reasonably be made as provided in MCR 2.105 and service of process may be made in a manner that is reasonably calculated to give the defendant actual notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard.   IT IS ORDERED:   1. You are being sued in this court by the plaintiff to Quiet title to real property located at and around the former East Jordan iron works foundry site in the City of East Jordan, Charlevoix County . You must file your answer or take other action permitted by law in this court at the court address above on or before January 9, 2025.  If you fail to do so, a default judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint filed in this case.   2. A copy of this order shall be published once each week in Charlevoix Courier, for three consecutive weeks, and proof of publication shall be file in this court.   4. A copy of this order shall be sent to n/a- address unknown per diligent inquiry MCR 2.106(d)(2)   /s/ HON. ROY C. HAYES III,  P50042       12/3/2025 Judge signature and date   NOTICE OF ACTION    Case 25-0040-29-CH   NOTICE TO THE DEFENDANT: In the name of the people of the State of Michigan you are notified: 1. You are being sued. 2. YOU HAVE 21 DAYS after receiving this summons and a copy of the complaint to file a written answer with the court and serve a copy on the other party or take other lawful action with the court (28 days if you were served by mail or you were served outside of Michigan). 3. If you do not answer or take other action within the time allowed, judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. 4. If you require accommodations to use the court because of a disability or if you require a foreign language interpreter to help you fully participate in court proceedings, please contact the court immediately to make arrangements.   12/19/2025  12/26/2025  01/02/2026