Thu 12 Jun 2025 12 28 32 0400 Re External Re Stgc 328015 Zeeman Formal Request For Repla 19764F8C 2¶
| Field | Value |
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| Category | Settlement > Correspondence |
| Confidence | high |
| Reason | [sonnet] Zeeman disputes settlement terms with Stewart Title counsel |
| Original File | thu_12_jun_2025_12_28_32_-0400_re_external_re_stgc_328015_zeeman_-_formal_request_for_repla_19764f8c_2.eml |
| File Type | EML |
| Source | gmail-export |
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| Header | Value |
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| From | Sarah Zeeman <szeeman@gmail.com> |
| To | Eric Zeni <eric.zeni@stewart.com> |
| CC | Marimar Soltero <Marimar.Soltero@stewart.com> |
| Subject | Re: [External] Re: STGC: 328015 Zeeman - Formal Request for Replacement of Counsel Due to Inadequate Representation |
| Date | Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:28:32 -0400 |
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That does not reflect what was said in court.
This is what was said in court.
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As seen above - the court transcript said " the fence will be relocated
six--within 60 days after our receipt of the new survey"
The "new survey" was received in October 2024.
Transcript hearing date
*5/28/24*
Surveys created/provided:
1.10/11/24 -- Gaddy Survey signed/stamped survey
2.1/14/25 -- Gaddy Survey signed/stamped survey
3. 2/5/25 -- Gaddy Survey signed/stamped survey
4. 3/13/25 -- Gaddy Survey signed/stamped survey
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On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 12:06 PM Eric Zeni <eric.zeni@stewart.com> wrote:
> Again, the case was marked off because it was settled rather than a trial
> held.
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> Again, the draft settlement agreement provides the neighbor’s time to move
> the fence commences from either the approval of the plat and/or the full
> execution of the settlement agreement. Thus, it is imperative you
> cooperate with Brett when he returns next week and finalize and execute the
> settlement agreement.
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> *ERIC ZENI, ESQ.*
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> Vice President / Associate Chief Claims Counsel
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> Stewart Title Guaranty Company
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> 711 Westchester Avenue – Suite 302
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> White Plains, New York 10604
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> O 914-993-9393 | D 914-993-4443 | F 914-206-4887
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> www.stewart.com | eric.zeni@stewart.com
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> NYSE: STC
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> *From:* Sarah Zeeman <szeeman@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:50 AM
> *To:* Eric Zeni <eric.zeni@stewart.com>
> *Cc:* Marimar Soltero <Marimar.Soltero@stewart.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [External] Re: STGC: 328015 Zeeman - Formal Request for
> Replacement of Counsel Due to Inadequate Representation
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> Brett has ignored the court order to move the fence ( page 14 of the
> transcript).
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> When everyone went to define the boundary line, Brett arrived late with no
> court transcript. The 4th survey was provided in February 2025. Out of
> nowhere, in March, I received a fire drill email while I was traveling
> and in transit, stating they had added a cantilever 9 months later, after 4
> trips to the properties and changed the survey date. When I got home, I
> emailed Brett and told him I did not understand what was going on.
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> Little did I know* Brett - had already closed and signed off on my case,
> losing my protection of the court.* - *This is not a standard protocol.*
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> *Brett and Marimar have said absolutely nothing about closing my court
> case, *as the policy holder, I only learned this occurred by personally
> going onto dekalb county's online portal,
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> On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 11:29 AM Eric Zeni <eric.zeni@stewart.com> wrote:
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> Brett states has been trying to reach you for two months to finalize the
> settlement agreement. Please cooperate with him to finish it up when he
> returns.
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> *ERIC ZENI, ESQ.*
>
> Vice President / Associate Chief Claims Counsel
>
> Stewart Title Guaranty Company
>
> 711 Westchester Avenue – Suite 302
>
> White Plains, New York 10604
>
> O 914-993-9393 | D 914-993-4443 | F 914-206-4887
>
> www.stewart.com | eric.zeni@stewart.com
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> NYSE: STC
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>
>
> *This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient and may
> contain confidential information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure
> or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient,
> please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the
> original message.*
>
>
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> *From:* Sarah Zeeman <szeeman@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:28 AM
> *To:* Eric Zeni <eric.zeni@stewart.com>
> *Cc:* Marimar Soltero <Marimar.Soltero@stewart.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [External] Re: STGC: 328015 Zeeman - Formal Request for
> Replacement of Counsel Due to Inadequate Representation
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> My lawyer reached out to Brett again and he was on vacation.
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> Meanwhile it was clearly defined at court when the fence was to be moved a
> year ago and it has not moved.
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> Brett filed and closed the case without properly following the court’s
> instructions and Brett never notified me he closed the case.
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> Fence has not moved - his house can be sold today and I am not protected.
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> On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM Eric Zeni <eric.zeni@stewart.com> wrote:
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> Sarah,
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> The Court closed the case as it was settling rather than going to trial.
> The settlement agreement contains provisions for the removal of the fence
> and the time for your neighbor to do so would be from the receipt of the
> Final Reconfiguration Plat or and/or the full execution of the settlement
> agreement.
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> This is al
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