IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONTGOMERY COUNTY,

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO Tax Ease OH V, LLC Plaintiff vs. Matthew Cross, et al., Defendants Case No.: 2026 CV 00088 Judge: Kimberly A. Melnic Legal Notice Defendant(s), Matthew Cross And Jane Doe, Real Name Unknown, the Unknown Spouse, if any, of Matthew Cross, whose last known addresses are 116 Maeder Ave, Dayton, OH 45417 and 345 Windor Ct, Dayton, OH 45449 And John Doe and/or Jane Doe, Real Name Unknown, the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, and Assigns of Matthew Cross, whose Identities and Addresses are Unknown, will take notice that on February 26, 2026, Tax Ease OH V, LLC, filed its Amended Complaint in Case Number 2026 CV 00088, Montgomery County, Ohio, alleging that the defendant(s), Matthew Cross, Jane Doe, Real Name Unknown, the Unknown Spouse, if any, of Matthew Cross And John Doe and/or Jane Doe, Real Name Unknown, the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, and Assigns of Matthew Cross, have or claim to have an interest in the real estate described below: Situated in the Township of Jefferson, County of Montgomery, State of Ohio and being Lots Numbered Eighty-Nine (89) and Ninety (90) Radcliffe Heights, as recorded in Plat Book "N", Pages 39 and 40, of the plat records of Montgomery County, Ohio. Premises commonly known as: 116 Maeder Ave, Dayton, OH 45417 Parcel No.: G28 18308 0041 (0042 comb) The Plaintiff further alleges that by reason of default in the payment of the promissory note, according to its tenor, the conditions of a concurrent mortgage deed given to secure the payment of said note and conveying the premises described, have been broken and the same has become absolute. The Plaintiff demands that the defendants named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said real estate or be forever barred from asserting the same, for foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshaling of any liens, and the sale of said real estate, and the proceeds of said sale applied to the payment of plaintiff's claim in the proper order of its priority and for such other and further relief as is just and equitable. The defendants named above are required to answer the complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication of this legal notice on April 23, 2026. Tax Ease OH V, LLC /s/ James L. Sassano By: James L. Sassano (0062253) William Costello (0040631) Maureen Delaney (0083507) Attorneys for Plaintiff Sassano, Deighton, Delaney, Higgins & Mommsen Co., L.P.A. 4834 Richmond Rd, Suite 201 Cleveland, OH 44128 216-360-7200 Phone 216-360-7210_Facsimile montgomerymail@carlisle-law.com 3-12,3-19,3-26/2026