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SUSAN and RICHARD SHAPPNER,
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNA,
CIVIL AC'l'ION- LAW
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JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CHARLES PEPPLEY,
Defendant
COM P L A I N T
1. Plaintiffs Susan and Richard Shaffner are husband and
wife, adult individuals, residing in Mount Holly Springs,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
2. Defendant Charles Peffley is an adult individual and
citizen of the Commonwealth of pennsylvania, who resides at 303
pine Road, Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
17065,
3, The facts and occurrences hereinafter related took place
on or about September 7, 1996, at approximately 9:00 a.m. on Pine
Road, directly in front of Defendant Charles Peffley's residence at
303 pine Road, Mount Holy Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
4, At that time and place, Plaintiff Susan Shaffner was
operating her Mitsubishi truck on pine Road, approaching the area
in front of Defendant Charles Peffley's residence at 303 Pine Road.
5. At the same time, Defendant Charles Peffley was operating
a Dodge pick-up truck, while he was exiting his driveway,
6, Defendant Charles Peffley failed to observe Plaintiff
Susan Shaffner's Mitsubishi truck as he was exiting his driveway
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and caused his vehicle to collide into Mrs, Shaffner's Mitsubishi
truck.
7, '1'he foregoing accident and all of the injuries and
damages set forth hereinafter sustained by Plaintiffs Susan and
R:Lchard Shaffner are the direct and proximate result of the
negligent / careless / wanton, and reckless manner in which Defendant
Charles Peffley operated his motor vehicle as follows:
a. Failure to keep alert and maintain a proper watch
for the presence of other motor vehicles on pine
Road;
b, Failure to apply his brakes in sufficient time to
avoid striking Plaintiff Susan Shaffner's vehicle;
c, Failure to )<eep a proper watch for traffic on pine
Road;
d. Failure to keep proper and adequate control over
his vehicle;
e, driving his vehicle upon his driveway and entering
a roadway from his driveway in a manner endangering
persons and property and in a reckless manner with
careless disregard to the rights and safety of
others and in violation of the Motor Vehicle Code
of the Commonwealth of pennsylvania;
!:1.AIM I
Susan Shaffner v, Charles Pefflev
8, Paragraphs 1 through 7 of the Complaint are incorporated
herein by reference.
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9, Plaintiff Susan Shaffner sustained painful and severe
injuries, which include, but are not limited to, significant neck
and upper back pain, acute thoracic and cervical strain, chest pain
from delayed costochondritis, chronic neck pain, chronic headaches,
an aggravation of her pre-existing early degenerative changes at
C5-6 and C6-7, post traumatic impinSjement syndrome of the left
shoulder, and ulnar neuritis of the left elbow.
10. By reason of the aforesaid injuries sustained by
Plaintiff Susan Shaffner, she was forced co incur liability for
medical treatment, medications, and similar miscellaneous expenses
in an effort to restore herself to health, and claim is made
therefor,
11. Because of the nature of her injuries, Plaintiff Susan
ShaFfner has been advised and, therefore, avers that she may be
forced to incur similar expenses in the future, and claim is made
therefor,
12, As a result of the aforementioned injlJries, plaintiff
Susan Shaffner has undergone and in the future will undergo
physical and mental suffering, inconvenience in carrying out her
daily activities, loss of life's pleasures and enjoyment, and claim
is made therefor,
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13, As a result of the aforesaid injuries, Plaintiffs Susan
Shaffner has been and in the future will be subject to humiliation
and embarrassment, and claim is made therefor.
14, As a result of the aforementioned injuries, Plaintiff
Susan Shaffner has sustained some work loss and may sustain a
permanent diminution of her earning power and capacity, and clai,m
is made therefor.
15, Plaintiff Susan Shaffner continues to be plagued by
persistent pain and limitation and, therefore, avers that her
injuries may be of a permanent nature, causing residual problems
for the remainder of her lifetime, and claim is made therefor,
CLAIM II
Richard Shaffner v, Charles Peffley
16, Paragraphs 1 through 15 of the Complaint are incorporated
herein by reference,
17, As a result of the aforementioned injuries sustained by
his wife, Plaintiff Susan Shaffner, Plaintiff Richard Shaffner has
been and may in the future be deprived of the care, cumpanionship,
consortium, and society of his wife, all of which will be to his
great detriment, and claim is made therefor,
WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs Susan and Richard Shaffner demand
judgment against Defendant Charles P8ffley in an amount in excess
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
SUSAN and RICHARD SHAFFNER,
Plaintiffs
NO. 97-6774
vs.
CHARLES PEFFLEY,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the appearance of George H. Eager of the Law
Firm of George H. Eager as attorney of record on behalf of
Defendant Charles Peffley, in the above captioned action.
LAW FIRM OF GEORGE H. EAGER
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George H. Eage~Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
I.O. No. 27740
1347 Fruitville pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
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CER'fIFICA'fE 01' SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFy that I have this day served a true and
correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe for Entry of Appearance
upon the person set forth below and in the manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Angino & Rovner
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
LAW FIRM OF GEORGE H. EAGER
DATE: 1[)/8a/97
BY:
Geo ge H. Eage Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
I.D. No. 27740
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
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Charles Peffley
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known or rendlly obtained Is Insufflclont to enable him to admit or deny the requested
admission.
Defendent may not obleot to a requested admission on grounds that the request
prosents a genulna Issuo for trial.
Plaintiffs, by their attorllo1Y,~, Anglno & Rovner. P.C" hereby request that Dafendant
Charlas Peffley admit the following faots pllrsuent to Rllle 4014 of the Pennsylvania Rllles of
Civil Prooedure:
1. Do you admit that on September 7, 1996 thet YOll resided at 303 Pine Road.
Mount Holly Springs, Cumbarland County, Pennsylvania?
2. Do you admit that on Septembor 7. 1996. at approxlmataly 9:00 a.m., you
wara operating a Dodga pickup truck In YOllr drlvaway?
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
SUSAN and RICHARD SHAFFNER,
Plaintiffs
NO. 97.6774
vs,
CHARLES PEFFLEY,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served an original of
Int~rrogatories of Defendant Addressed to Plaintiff upon the
person set forth below and in the manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Angino & Rovner
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
LAW FIRM OF GEORGE H. EAGER
DATE: J)':;d!9?
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3. Do you admit that you pulled your Dodga plek-llp truck from your driveway
dlractly Into the path of Mrs. Shaffner's Mltsublshl truck?
4, Do you edmlt that after the motor vehicle accident you advlsad Mrs, Shaffner
that you wara "sorry" and that YOll did not soe Mrs. Shaffner's vahlcle before Impact?
Respectfully submitted,
ANG/NO & ROVNER, P.C,
Dated: ~j,6'/qr
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4603 North Front Straat
Harrisburg, PA 17110
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IN TH~ COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
SUSAN and RICHARD SHAFFNER,
Plaintiffs
NO, 97-6774
va.
CHARLES PEFFLEY,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICm
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served a true and
correct copy of Defendant's Response to Plaintiff's Request for
Admissions Directed to Defendant Charles Peffley - Set II upon
the person set forth below and in the manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Angino & Rovner
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
LAW FIRM OF GEORGE H, EAGER
DATE: &/,]l, /'i~
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George fr, Eager ,,/Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
I , D. No. 27740
1347 Fruitville pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
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COONrY OF 0IMBffiLAND
SUSAN and RtCIWlJJ SHAFF~ER,
PlaintiHa
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Fi Ie No. 97"6774
CIL\RLES PEFFLEY,
Defendant
StJBPOENA TO PRcx:o:e [)OO.M;tfrS OR TH I NGS
FOR D' SOOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.22
TOI Masland Associates, tnc" Medical Arta Building, 220 Wilson Strsot, Carlisle, PA, 17013
(Nane of Person 01" Ent i ty)
Within twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court tc
produce the following ckx:unents or things: see attached addendum
st Law Firm of George H. Eager, 1347 Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, PA, l7601.
(Address)
You may deliver or mail legible copies of the docunents or produce things req'Jestec:i h~
this subpoena, together ~lith the certificate of COTPliance, to the party making thi~
request at the address listed above, You have the right to seek in advance the reasonabl~
cost of preparing the copies or producing the things sought,
If you fail to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena within t~ent}
(20) days after its serv~ce, the party serving this sub~ena may seek a court order
o::rrpe I , i ng you to c:x:rTlJ 1 y with it,
N>>E:
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOl.LCWING PERSON:
George H, ~ager, Esquire
ADORESS: 1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
TELEPHJNE' (717) ?Qn_7Q71
SU'REI-E CXlURT 10 II, '7nn
ATTORNEY FOR: Defendant
BY 'TrE CXlURT:
DATE:
ProthonotarY/Chrk. Civil Division
Sea 1 of the Court
Deputy
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