IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONTGOMERY COUNTY,

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO Tax Ease OH V, LLC Plaintiff vs. Tricia Benbow, et al., Defendants Case No.: 2025 CV 05231 Judge: Mary Wiseman Legal Notice Defendant(s), Tricia Benbow And John Doe, Real Name Unknown, the Unknown Spouse, if any, of Tricia Benbow, whose last known Addresses are 3217 S Smithville Rd, Dayton, OH 45420 And 8829 Trowbridge Way, Dayton, OH 45424, will take notice that on September 18, 2025, Tax Ease OH V, LLC, filed its Complaint in Case Number 2025 CV 05231, Montgomery County, Ohio, alleging that the defendant(s), Tricia Benbow And John Doe, Real Name Unknown, the Unknown Spouse, if any, of Tricia Benbow, have or claim to have an interest in the real estate described below: Being a fee simple interest in that certain parcel of real estate located in the City of Dayton, County of Montgomery and State of Ohio and being more particularly described as follows: Lot numbered Fifty Nine Thousand and Four Hundred Twenty Two (59,422) of the consecutive numbers of lots on the revised plat of the said City of Dayton, Ohio. Excepting nine (9) feet by taken by parallel lines at side thereof. Premises commonly known as: 3217 S Smithville Rd, Dayton, OH 45420 Parcel No.: R72 14105 0001 The Plaintiff further alleges that it is the holder of tax certificates purchased from the county treasurer, that the certificates are valid and have not been redeemed. The Plaintiff demands that the named defendants be required to set forth their interest in response to the Plaintiff's complaint. 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 January 23, 2026. Tax Ease OH V, LLC /s/ Maureen Zink Delaney By: Maureen Zink Delaney (0083507) James L. Sassano (0062253) William Costello (0040631) Attorneys for Plaintiff Ulrich, Sassano, Deighton, Delaney & Higgins Co., L.P.A. 4834 Richmond Rd, Suite 201 Cleveland, OH 44128 216-360-7200 Phone 216-360-7210_Facsimile montgomerymail@carlisle-law.com 12-12,12-19,12-26/2025