Notice to Absent Defendant

Notice to Absent Defendant SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY CHANCERY DIVISION – ESSEX COUNTY DOCKET NO: F-009011-25 NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT (PUBLICATION) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: ALICE MANGUAL, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF YVONNE MANGUAL, deceased; AND UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF YVONNE MANGUAL, AND THEIR OR ANY OF THEIR HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS AND SUCCESSORS IN RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon GOODMAN LAW OFFICE LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, whose address is 100 Enterprise Drive, Suite 301, Rockaway, New Jersey 07866, an answer to the Complaint in a civil action in which SOCIETY HILL AT UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS I CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. is plaintiff and ALICE MANGUAL, ADMINISTRATIX OF THE ESTATE OF YVONNE MANGUAL is defendant, pending in the Superior Court of New Jersey within thirty (35) days after December 10, 2025 not counting the date of publication or if published after December 10, 2025 thirty five (35) days from the date of such publication. (A directory of the addresses of deputy clerk of the Superior Court is available in the Civil Division Management Office in the county listed above and online at http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/prose/10153_deputyclerklawref.pdf.) If the Complaint is one in foreclosure, then you must file your written answer or motion and proof of service with the Clerk of the Superior Court, Hughes Justice Complex, P.O. Box 971, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0971. A filing fee payable to the Treasurer, State of New Jersey and a completed Case Information Statement (available from the deputy clerk of the Superior Court) must accompany your answer or motion when it is filed. You must also send a copy of your answer or motion to plaintiff's attorney whose name and address appears above, or to plaintiff, if no attorney is named above. A telephone call will not protect your rights; you must file and serve a written answer or motion (with fee of $175.00 and completed Case Information Statement) if you want the court to hear your defense. If you fail to do so, judgment by default may be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. You are further advised that if you cannot afford an attorney, you may call the Legal Services office in the county where you live or the Legal Services of New Jersey Statewide Hotline at 1-888-LSNJ-LAW (1-888-576-5529). If you do not have an attorney and are not eligible for free legal assistance, you may obtain a referral to an attorney by calling one of the Lawyer Referral Services. A directory with contact information for local Legal Services Offices and Lawyer Referral Services is available in the Civil Division Management Office in the county listed above and online at http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/prose/10153_deputyclerklawref.pdf. This action has been instituted for the purpose of (1) foreclosing the condominium lien which was recorded on August 8, 2025 as Instrument Number 2025050131; and (2) to recover possession of, and concerns premises commonly known as 27 Howard Court, Newark, NJ 07103, Lot No. 1 C0810, Block No. 229. You, ALICE MANGUAL, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF YVONNE MANGUAL, DECEASED; AND UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF YVONNE MANGUAL, AND THEIR OR ANY OF THEIR HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS AND SUCCESSORS IN RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST, are made a defendant because you are the heir(s) of the deceased lien holder, YVONNE MANGUAL and as such may have an interest in the liened premises, and you have a right to Notice of this action for any right, title, claim or interest you may have in, to, or against the said liened premises and your lien or encumbrance on the liened premises is subject to plaintiff's liens. /s/Michele M. Smith MICHELE M. SMITH, ESQ. Superior Court Clerk Dated: December 10, 2025 December 10 2025 LNYS0420250 $73.92