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4. Immediately after the accident, Lower Allen Township Pollee Officer Justin
Spaulding Investigated the accident and later charged the Defendant with driving under
the Influence; driving under the influence with a blood alcohol level of .10 or greater;
and driving under the Influence with blood alcohol level of .10 or greater within three (3)
hours.
5. The police report and criminal charges subsequently brought against
Defendant indicate that Defendant's blood alcohol level was ,14 within about three (3)
hours of the accident at issue in this case.
6. The Defendant's blood alcohol test was performed at Holy Spirit Hospital
after the accident at issue.
7. Plaintiff has attempted to subpoena all of Defendant's medical records,
including records related to the blood alcohol testing that was completed after the
accident at issue and including all the chain of custody documentation related to that
blood alcohol test. See Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
a. Holy Spirit Hospital has refused to release Defendant's drug and alcohol
records. See Exhibit "B" attached hereto.
9. Plaintiff has also requested that Defendant sign a medical authorization
which would allow Holy Spirit Hospital to release the relevant drug and alcohol test
records and chain of custody documents. See Exhibit "C" attached hereto.
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Exhibit A
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERL.:AND
v,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
:$079
NO, 97 30:J7 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS OR THINGS
FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.22
AUDREY GUISTWHITE,
Plaintiff
SANDY KINLEY,
Defendant
TO: CUSTODIAN OF MEDICAL RECORDS, HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITAL. N, 21 ST STREET
AND ERFORD ROAD, CAMP HilL. PA 17011
(Name of Person or Entity)
Within twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to produce the following
documents or things
Your entire medical chart reaardina Sandv Klnlev, DOB 10/08/64 includino but not limited to: 1) anv and all
medical records reoardino treatment rendered from 6/22/95 to the oresent: and 2\ anv and all blood and
alcohol testino records and reoorts includina but not IIm~ed to breathalvser testinos and results, blood
alcoholtestinas and results, chemical analvsis reoorts, laboratorv reoorts, nursina notes, ooHce
notations/reoorts, chain of command documents and anv and all records not soecificallv Identified above.
You are reauired to oroduce these records to Kathleen Dovle Yaninek. Esouire, METTE. EVANS &
WOODSIDE
at 3401 North Front Street. Harrisburo. PA 17110
(Address)
You may deliver or mail legible copies of the documents or produce things requested by this sUDpoena,
together with the certlficate of compliance. to the party making this request at the address Hsted above. You
have the right to seek, in advance, the reasonable cost of preparing the copies or producing the things
sought
It you tail 10 produce the documents or things required by this subpoena. within twenty (20) days after its
service, the party serving this subpoena may seek a court order compelling you to comply with ~.
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOllOWING PERSON:
Name: KATHLEEN DOYLE YANINEK. ESQUIRE
Address: METTE. EVANS.. WOODSIDE
3401 NORTH F"<ONT STREET
HARRISBURC, PA '17110
Telephone: 1i171 '-32-5000
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
NO, 97 A8i! CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
AUDREY GUISTWHITE,
Plaintiff
SANDY KINLEY,
Defendant
SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS OR THINGS
FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.22
TO: OFFICER JUSTIN SPAULDING. LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP POLICE
DEPARTMENT 1993 HUMMEL AVENUE, CAMP HILL. PA 17011
(Name of Person or Entity)
Wrthin twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to produce the following
documents or things
~l: :~e file r~~~i~o a m~:or vehicle accident which occurred on 6/22/95 Incident Number 95-214R.
. ifn ~~est Inc ud ut is n limited to alllnvestioative reoorts, chain of 80mmand documents, breathalvser
~s~. : a~d ~~S~I~~bl~O~ alC~hol t;stin~s and results. chemical analvsis reoorts and laboratorv reoorts
e 0 e 0 the rive 0 Un' #1 Sand Kinlev. DOB 10/08/64, and anv and all file contents not soecificallv
identified above,
You are reoulred to oroduce these records to Kathleen Dovle Yaninek, Esouire METTE, EVANS &
WOODSIDE
at 3401 North Front Street. Harrfsburo, PA 17110
(Address)
You may deliver or mail legible copies of the documents or produce things requested by this subpoena,
together with the certificate of compliance. to the party making this request at the address listed above. You
have the right to seek, in advance, the reasonable cost of preparing the copies or producing the things
sought
If you fail to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena, within twenty (20) days after its
service. the party serving this subpoena may seek a court order compelling you to comply with it
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOllOWING PERSON:
Name: KATHLEEN DOYLE YANINEK. ESQUIRE
Address: METTE. EVANS & WOODSIDE
3401 NORTH FRONT STREET
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Telephone: (717)232-5000
Supreme C~urt 10#]34.15
ATTORNEY FOR: Plaintiff
DATE: '/?'7',r-1 _,C:;, 1<;:=7
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AUDREY GUISTWHITE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
97-JO'l9
NO, 07 a8S. CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
v.
SANDY KINLEY,
Defendant
PLAINTIFF'S REPLY TO NEW MATTER
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Audrey Guistwhite, by and through her attorneys,
Mette, Evans & Woodside, P.C" and replies as follows to the New Matter of Defendant
Sandy Kinley:
26. Denied, The averments of paragraph 26 are legal conclusions to which no
response is required, To the extent paragraph 26 contains any factual allegations, they
are denied pursuant to Pa, RC,P. No. 1029(e).
27. Denied, The averments of paragraph 27 are legal conclusions to which no
response is required, To the extent paragraph 27 contains any factual allegations, they
are denied pursuant to Pa, RC,P. No, 1029(e),
28, Denied, The averments of paragraph 28 are legal conclusions to which no
response is required, To the extent paragraph 28 contains any factual allegations, they
are denied pursuant to Pa, RC,P. No, 1029(e),
7, At the aforesaid time and place, the PlaintitT lawfully entered onto State Route
015 North from Ramp F otTofState Route 8007.
8, After lawfully entering onto State Route 015 North at the aforesaid time and
place, the PlaintitT signalled and proceeded into the left/passing lane of State Route 0] 5 North,
9, At the aforesaid time and place, Defendant Kinley negligently, carelessly,
recklessly, willfully and wantonly crashed her vehicle into the rear of the Plaintiff's car,
10, After Defendant's car was crashed into the rear of the Plaintiff's car and the
vehicles had stopped, Defendant Kinley exited her car and lost consciousness.
II. A blood test the police conducted on Defendant Kinley indicated a .14 blood
alcohol level.
12, As a direct result of the aforesaid accident, the PlaintitTsustained serious injuries,
including, illler alia:
a. cervical spine injury;
b, left shoulder injury;
c. left upper extremity injury;
d, chronic headache; and
e, left upper arm contusion,
13, As a direct result of the aforesaid accident, the Plaintiff has and continues to
sutTer from cervical spine pain, chronic headaches, left upper extremity pain, and left shoulder
pain,
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14, As a direct result of the aforesaid accident, the Plaintiff has and continues to
suffer from decreased range of motion of the cervical spine with paravertebral spasm,
contracture and tenderness with severe forward head kyphosis, occipital headaches, and
decreased strength in the left upper extremity,
15, As a direct result of the aforesaid accident, the Plaintiff has suffered serious and
permanent impairment including limited side bending both to the left and the right, and limited
rotation,
16, As a direct result of the aforesaid accident, the Plaintiff was treated at the
hospital, underwent physical therapy, including traction and aqua therapy, and wore a
Philadelphia collar,
17. As a direct result of the aforesaid accident, the Plaintiff has sustained and may
sustain the following damages:
a. Past and future pain and suffering;
b. Past and future mental anxiety;
c. Past and future incidental costs;
d. Past and future loss of life's enjoyment;
e, Past and future medical expenses; and
f. future loss of earnings and past and future loss of earning capacity.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
1079
NO, 97 30:)7 CIVil TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
AUDREY GUISTWHITE,
Plaintiff
SANDY KINLEY,
Defendant
SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS OR THINGS
FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.22
TO: CUSTODIAN OF MEDICAL RECORDS, HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITAL. N, 21 ST STREET
AND ERFORD ROAD, CAMP HilL. PA 17011
(Name of Person or Entity)
Wrthln twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to produce the following
documents or things
Your entire medical chart reoardlno Sandv Kinlev, DOB 10/08/64, includina but not limned to: 1\ anv and all
medical records reoardlno treatment rendered from 6/22/95 to the oresent: and 2\ anv and all blood and
alcohol testina records and reoorts, includlno but not limited to breathalvser teslinos and results. blood
alcohol testinos and results, chemical analvsis reoorts, laboratorv reoorts. nursino notes oollce
notationslreoorts, chain of command documents, and anv and alt records not soecificaltv identified above,
You are reauired to oroduce these records to Kathleen Dovle Yanlnek. Esauire, METTE, EVANS &
WOODSIDE
at 3401 North Front Street. Harrisburo, PA 17110
(Address)
You may deliver or mail legible copies of the documents or produce things requested by this subpoena,
together with the certificate of compliance, to the party making this request at the address listed above, You
have the right to seek, in advance, the reasonable cost of preparing the copies or producing the things
sought.
If you fail to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena, within twenty (20) days after its
service, the party serving this subpoena may seek a court order compelling you to comply with it.
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOLLOWING PERSON:
Name: KATHLEEN DOYLE YANINEK. ESQUIRE
Address: METTE. EVANS /l, WOODSIDE
3401 NORTH FRONT STREET
HARRISBURG. PA 17110
Telephone: anI 232-5000
Supreme Court 10# 73445
ATTORNEY FOR: Plaintiff
DATE: '{)"fu.,1 d.9 /997
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COMMONWEALTH OF .PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
v,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
.1079
NO. 97.369T-CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
AUDREY GUISTWHITE,
Plaintiff
SANDY KINLEY,
Defendant
SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS OR THINGS
FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.22
TO: OFFICER JUSTIN SPAULDING. LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP POLICE
DEPARTMENT 1993 HUMMEL AVENUE, CAMP HILL. PA 17011
(Name of Person or Entity)
Within twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to produce the following
documents or things
Your entire file recardinc a motor vehicle accident which occurred on 6/22/95, Incident Number 95-214R,
This recuest includes but Is not Iim~ed 10 alllnvestioalive reoorts, chain of command documents breathalvser
testinos and results. blood alcohol testinos and results, chemical analvsls reoorts and laboratorv reoorts
~erformed on the driver of Unit #1 , Sandv Klnlev, DOB 10/08/64. and anv and all file contents not soeclficallv
Identified above.
You are recuired to Droduce these records to Kathleen Dovle Yaninek, Esouire, METTE. EVANS &
WOODSIDE
at 3401 North Front Street. Harrisbura, PA 17110
(Address)
You may deliver or mall legible copies of the documents or produce things requested by this subpoena.
together with the certificate of compliance, to the party making this request at the address listed above, You
have the right to seek, In advance, the reasonable cost of preparing the copies or prOducing the things
sought.
If you fall to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena, within twenty (20) days after Its
service, the party serving this subpoena may seek a court order compelling you to comply with it.
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOllOWING PERSON:
Name: KATHLEEN DOYLE YANINEK. ESQUIRE
Address: METTE, EVANS & WOODSIDE
3401 NORTH FRONT STREET
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Telephone: 17171 232-5000
Supreme Court 10#.13445
ATTORNEY FOR: Plaintiff
DATE: j]'y',<:'1 _/<;, /997
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Dennis J. Bonetti, Esquire
I.D. No.: 34329
2931 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238- 7SSS
AUDREY GUlSTWHITE,
Plaintiff
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
NO: 97-3079 CIVIL TERM
SANDY KINLEY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
ANSWER OF DEFENDANT. SANDY KINLEY
TO PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT WITH NEW MATTER
AND NOW, comes Defendant, Sandy Kinley ("Ms. Kinley"), by and through her
counsel, Peters & Wasilefski and hereby files the following Answer to Plaintiffs Complaint.
1. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 1 and
the same is therefore denied.
2. Admitted.
3. Admitted.
4. Admitted.
5. Admitted.
6. Denied. Ms.
Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 6 state conclusions of law to which no answer is necessary.
To the extent an Answer is necessary, the avennents contained in paragraph 6 are denied
pursuant to Rule 1029(e).
7. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 7 slate conclusions of law to which no answer is necessary.
To the extent an Answer is necessary, the averments contained in paragraph 7 are denied
pursuant to Rule 1029(e).
8. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 8 state conclusions of law to which no answer is necessary.
To the extent an Answer is necessary, the averments contained in paragraph 8 are denied
pursuant to Rule 1029(e).
9. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 9 state conclusions of law to which no answer is necessary.
To the extent an Answer is necessary, the averments contained in paragraph 9 are denied
pursuant to Rule 1029(e).
10. Denied. The averments contained in paragraph 10 are denied pursuant to Rule
1029(e).
II. Denied. The averments contained in paragraph II are denied pursuant to Rule
1029(e).
12. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the avennents contained in paragraph 12,
including subparagraphs (a) through (e) are inclusive and the same is therefore denied. By
way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 12 are denied pursuant to
Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
13. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 13 and
same is therefore denied. By way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 13
are denied pursuant 10 Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
14. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 14 and
same is therefore denied. By way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 14
are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
15. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 15 and
same is therefore denied. By way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 15
are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
16. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 16 and
same is therefore denied. By way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 16
are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
17. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the lruth of the averments contained in paragraph 17,
including subparagraphs (a) through (I) are inclusive and the same is therefore denied. By way
of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 17 are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P.
1029(e).
18. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 18 are scandalous, impertinent and does not constitute a
statement of material fact admissible in the present case. By way of further Answer, the
averments contained in paragraph 18 are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
COUNT I
Negligence
19. Denied. Ms. Kinley hereby incorporates her Answer to paragraphs 1-18 as
though the same were fully set forth herein at length.
20. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 20, including subparagraphs (a) through (n) inclusive, state
conclusions of law to which no answer is required. By way of further Answer, the averments
contained in paragraph 20, including subparagraphs (a) through (n) inclusive, are denied
pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
21. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 21 state conclusions of law to which no answer is necessary.
To the extent an Answer is necessary, the averments contained in paragraph 21 are denied
pursuant to Rule 1029(e).
22. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 22 and
same is therefore denied. By way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 22
are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
WHEREFORE, Sandy Kinley demands judgment in her favor and against Audrey
Guistwhite, without costs.
COUNT II
Punitive Damages
23. Denied. Ms. Kinley hereby incorporates her Answer to paragraphs 1-22 as
though the same were fully set forth herein at length.
24. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 24, including subparagraphs (a) through (n) inclusive, state
conclusions of law to which no answer is required. By way of further Answer, the averments
contained in paragraph 24, including subparagraphs (a) through (n) inclusive, are denied
pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
25. Denied. Ms. Kinley is advised by counsel and therefore avers that the
allegations contained in paragraph 25, state conclusions of law to which no answer is required.
By way of further answer, after reasonable investigation, Ms. Kinley is without knowledge or
information sufficient or belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 25 and
same is therefore denied. By way of further Answer, the averments contained in paragraph 25
are denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
WHEREFORE, Sandy Kinley demands judgment in her favor and against Audrey
Guistwhite, without costs.
NEW MATTER
26. Plaintiffs' claims are barred by the applicable Statute of Limitations.
27. Any damages Plaintiffs may recover in this action should be reduced or barred,
in whole or in part, by the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act, as
amended.
28. Plaintiffs alleged injuries and damages, if any, which are specifically denied,
may have been caused, either in whole or in part by the acts or omissions of third parties other
than Defendant.
29. Plaintiffs' injuries and damages, if any which are specifically denied, may have
been pre-existing, either in whole or in part and/or not causally related to the accident giving
rise to the present litigation.
30. Plaintiffs' claims are reduced or barred by the Comparative Negligence Act.
Plaintiffs contributory negligence consisted of, but is not limited to:
a. Failing to yield the right of way;
b. Inappropriately proceeding to make a lane change;
c. Failing to keep a proper lookout;
d. Failing to pay attention to other traffic on the highway; and
e. Failing to take appropriate evasive maneuvers in an attempt to avoid the
impact.
WHEREFORE, Sandy Kinley demands judgment in her favor and against Audrey
Guistwhite, without costs.
and are nol reasonably calculated to Icad 10 thc discovcry of admissiblc cvidcncc for thc
following rcasons:
a. A truc and corrcct copy of the police report of Officer Spaulding
is attached hereto as Exhibit A. Nothing in the police rcport
suggests that thc allegcd driving under the influencc had anything
to do with causing the motor vchicle accident in the present casc.
b. To the contrary, lhc policc report includes the admission ()f
Plaintiff, Audrey Guistwhile (driver 2) thaI .she did not see unit
1 when she pulled from the ramp onto Route 15.
c. The diagram attached to the police report reflects that Plaintiff
pulled from the cntrance ramp dircctly into thc left northbound
lane of Route 15.
d. It is clear that Plaintiff failed to yield the right of way under the
facts and circumstances of the present case.
e. Plainliff, at not time. has proffered any evidence to suggest that
the alleged blood alcohol content of Ms. Guistwhite caused or
contributed 10 this motor vehicle accident.
f. Ms. Guistwhite has successfully completed an ARD program with
regard to the charges of Officer Spaulding. Pursuant to Pa.R.
Crim. P. 177(b):
Information or slatemenl supplied by the Defendant to the
Attorney for the Commonwealth in the ARD application shall not
be used against thc Dcfcndant for any purpose in any criminal
proccedings, CXCcpl a prosccution bascd on the falsity of the
informal ion or stalemcnt supplicd.
g. In the present case, Plaintiff is attempting to improperly use
highly prejudicial information, which is irrelevant and not
reasonably calculated to lead to relevant information by pursuing
information with rcgard to the blood a1cohollevel of Ms. Kinley.
As such, the court should prohibit Plaintiff from obtaining this
information pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 4003.1.
5. Objection and denied. Defendant hereby incorporates her objection and denial
to paragraph 4 as though the same were fully set forth herein at lenglh.
6. Admitted.
7. Objection and denied. Defendant hereby incorporates her objection and denial
to paragraph 4 as though the same were fully set forth herein at length.
8. Admitted.
9. Admitted in part and denied in part. It is admitted that Defendant has requested
a medical authorization. but it is denied that Plainliff is entitled to said authorization. To the
contrary, Ms. Kinley hereby incorporates her objection and denial of paragraph 4 as though the
same were fully set forth herein at length.
10. Admitted. By way of further answer, Ms. Kinley hereby incorporates her
answer to paragraph 9 as though the same were fully set forth herein at length.
11. Denied. It is specifically denied that the blood alcohollesting records and ehain
of custody documental ion are highly relevant to the issues of liability causation and punitive
damages, which are being litigated as a result of the June 22, 1995 accident. To the contrary,
Ms. Kinley hereby incorporates her answer to paragraph 4 as lhough the same were fully set
forth herein at length.
WHEREFORE, Sandy Kinley respectfully requests that lhis Honorable Court enter an
Order prohibiting Plaintiff from oblaining any infonnation with regard to the alleged blood
alcohol level of Ms. Kinley under the facts and circumstances of the present case.
PETERS & W ASILEFSKI
By:
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Date: 1l-IJOln
De IS J. Bon I, Esquire
torney I.D. #34329
2931 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-238-7555
VERIFICATION
I hereby affirm that the following facts are correct:
Sandy Kinley, is a Defendant in the foregoing action. The attached Answer of
Defendant to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel is based upon information which I have furnished to
my counsel and information which has been gathered by my counsel in preparation for this
lawsuit. The language of the Answer of Defendant to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel is that of
counsel and not of me. I have read the Answer of Defendant to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel
and to the extent that the Answer of Defendant to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel is based upon
information which I have given to my counsel, it is true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief. To the extent that the content of the Answer of Defendant
to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel is that of counsel. I have relied upon counsel in making this
verification. I hereby acknowledge that the facts set forth in the aforesaid Answer of
Defendant to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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EXPLANATION OF REQUIRED RECORDS
TO: CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS FOR:
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB. OF MECHANIC
175 LANCASTER BLVD
P.O. BOX 2016
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
RE: 39706
AUDREY GUISTWHITE
INCLUDING ALL PHYSICAL THERAPY RECORDS.
Any and all records, correspondence, files and memorandums, handwritten
notes, billing and payment records, relating to any examination,
consultation, care or treatment.
Dates Requested: up to and including the present.
Subject: AUDREY GurSTWHITE
1309 APPLE DRIVE, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
Date or Birth: 06.13.43
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