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HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-03198 C~WIALT" 01' 'IHNlnVANIA ---;--cOiiiiOi C__ lillAI \ NOTICE O' APPEAL . ' FROM JUDtCIAl Dllllte! DISTRICT JUSTICE JUDGMENT COMMONPlIAI.... 98.:J19fi Civ; / 1errr.L NOTICE OF APPEAL Notk. I. lIi- !hat the appellant h," filed in the above COIKI of Comman Plea. an appeal from the Judgment tendered by the Diltrlct Ju,tic. an the date 0J11? the case montlaned ~ ) III '/ - ./\ S ' \ D ~~-'~ (it OOJ~_____ 'JfiL~ :....'N<i1l.L~~~~tl.LnlU 04 q E'J'Vl I L .!:f.-..J2t~__ __ L__ R (, 0FJL. C> (" k L-. fI i It -M6'11fm:mf I-.q V ~ mv sil:fI "<<XlI ~~~IIt!?..\",;,~ 'foAl.) "Ivy -.r"'-~Jr~(~-J~71l.l<..e (11.6;N1lJ 5'" - 11- Clst Ie If.\J Ak..t.l.J...A A- 70_01 J\J e..... Y$ ./.... T t;,. iJ:., 0 J .k..J.___ "-NQ CV 19. q f{~ 9 <;( - JIl1lNAT"'~OfAfflllANT"" AhUII~oI.~ ThIs block wi. ~ ~ ONLY when thl. notallan il requlr.d under PO:R,~;:-:1'<'II~f~-:a~fMANT (,see Pa. R.C.P.J,p' No. lOOn ThIs I.lolke of App.al, '"'- rec;ti'...d by the Dillricl Ju,tice, will operal. 01 a 1001 (6) In action before Dlsfrlct Justice. he MUST SU'ERSEDEAS ta the Judyment for pas..ulan in Ihll ca.e. FILE A COMPLAINT within twenty (20) days after filing his NOTICE 01 APPEAL. S"iiinalure of Pro'''onolBlyOfli8PUty --- PRAECIPE TO ENTER RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT AND RULE TO FILE (This section of loon to be used ON/.Y when appel/ant WIlS DEFENDANT (see Pa. R,C.P.JP. No, 1001(7) In action before District Justice, IF NOT USED. detJJch Irom ccpy 0/ notice of appeal to be served 'Jpon appellee), P'- \lelPll To Prothonalary Enter ..... upon ) All A I:: LL . 1- _A Dille,,) It _1..10-l-0 I t-J .,.L . , appeIIee(l), ta file a complalnlln Iflk appeal 8 .Jl ~"ol -"'swe/j1fa(s) (Common Pleas No. . _ . T~tM ) within twenty (20) day. aftet- ..,vic~ af,ute '" .uffer entry of judgIMnt of nan ""'" RULEI To O'/ll/Jj ~< 1.L.,!9 f At.iTht,,,,,, A \J~, oppelIee(.). _oflfJP8/llHJl'~ /..;~~~. I ^ ~ SJpIIn ~~.,;o;;.."OI__ (I) You en notified thaI a rule i, hereby entered upon you ta flle a <,,",*,int In this appeal wltNn twenty (20) day. aftet- the date of _vlc. of tN. rule upon you by p."onol ""vic. '" by certified '" roglsltnd maiL (2) H you do not flle a complalnl within Ihl. timo, a JUDGMENT Of' NON PROS WIll BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU, '31 no.....~..... ..,. · ..... - "'..,.....", ~ i4 ) DeN: 6 .1 ,1911 /"MIl _ ~~ "_ , ....... " IllIUIt AOPC 31.1-14 COURT FILE TO BE FILED WITH PROTHONOTARY " \ VI 1&1 ").. - ;:." .3 ~ .J) ""8 u'; (", 75..( 1_ &.. ~ " ~Q 9 ()~ '^ :lC t):i( ...... ::Jb . t.J "'" c,:-.3 G3 ~ -G ~t~' ~,-;::n ~'!l p' CD >,~~) (l- I vi. 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CIVIL CASE PLAINTIFF: N..... ,""AOO"EaS f(:IAVARBLLA, AN'l'HONY/ANTOINB I 911 ALTER STREET HAZLETON, PA 18201 L ~ VS. DEFENDANT: NAMe ,"" AOO".SS r.. _, MOONTZ, ALICB R., IT AL. A'J TOY POODLES 899 OILY DRIVE t!fBCHANICSBlJRG, PA 17055 ~ Docket No.: CV'0000098'98 ~_ Date Flied: 4/06/98 ~ THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU THAT: .Judgment: POR PLAJN'J1IPP [i) Judgment was entered for: (Name) ~T"VARR'.,... lIN'JlRnNV IAMTnTNR [i) Judgment was entered against: (Name) MOT1N'l'z........AL1.CR R. In the amount of $ _ 1,15] r;A on: o Defendants are jOlnlly and severally liable. [J Damages will be assessed on: o This case dismissed wlthoul prejudice. O Amount of Judgment Subject to AttachmenVAct 5 of 1996 $__~ ED levy Is stayed 'or _ days or 0 generally stayed. o Objec~ion to levy has been flied and~earing will be held: Date: Place: Time: -- (Date of Judgment) I) / ll..L9 R (Date & TIMe) __ Amount of .Judgment Judgment Cosls Intarest on Judgment Allorney Fees Totsl $ J...111...QB $_..li..JU1 $ .00 $ .00 LL253 . 58 Post Jungment Credits Posl Judgment Costs $. $ ============ Certified Judgmsnt Tolal $ ANY PARTY HAS THE RIGHT TO APPEAL WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER tHE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT BY FII.ING A NOTICE 01' APPEAL WITH THE PROTHONOTARY/O EflK OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, CIVIl. DIVISION. YOU MU~T I CL DEA COpy OF THIS NOTJC . 'OF JU . E TffRANSCRIPT FORM WITH YOUR NOTICE OF APPEAL. r 0'4 "~ ~ II 'I ~ Date, " . ~ -", District Jusllce '-'t!/fl"'" · ""'Il1"~i""'1I'."",..;;,~ prnoo.~'" "'""""og II. 0"11"""' .J5fi!t Date - , t c..__"--:: ---,", District Justice My commission expires first Monday of January, AOPC 315.96 2002 SEAL T'~phoM: (717) 766 - 4575 17055 - 0000 t!1-319i NOTICE OF JUDGME~TfTRANSCRIPT CIVIL CASE PLAINTIFF: NAME .ndArfDAESS ICIAVARBLLA, AHTHONYtANTOINB .., 911 ALTER STRBBT HAZLBTON, PA 18201 L ~ VB, DEFENDANT: NAMe.nd ADDRess 'icOUNTZ, ALICE R., IT AL. .., A'J TOY PooDLIS 899 BMILY DRIVB 1!I80000ICSBURG, PA 17055 ~ IDo~ketNo,: CV'0000098-98 ~_ Date Flied: 4/06/98 ~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL.VANIA COUNTY OF: CUMBBRLAND ... Mlq.Dl.I.~- 09-3-05 OJ H,,,,.: Hon. RONALD B. ltLAIR Add,.." 507 N. YOU ST. IfBCHANICSBORG, PA "--... ALICE R. I(OUNTZ A'J TOY POODLES 899 BMILY DRIVE MBCHANICSBURG, PA 17055 THI~ IS TO NOTIFY. YOU THAt: JUdgment: [i] Judgment was entered for: (Name) [i] Judgment was entered against: (Name) .~ PIoA TlIl'I'IP'1l' ~Ta.vaRRT.r.a.. IIt.J11'''nJ.IV/IIN'1V'1TNR . ATJNnRRT.IINn, ,TlI!'!" ____. In the amount of $ 1...3."" I;A on: (Date of Judgmol1l) 1;/11/QA . . o Defendants are jointly and severally liable. o Damages will he assessed on: (Date & Time) o This case dismissed without prejudice. Amount ot Judgment Judgment Costs Interest on Judgment Attorney Fees Totsl $--1d7L2.e $. 7LJlQ $ .00 $ .00 $ 1.353.511 O Amount of Judgment Subjeclto Attaohmer,IIAct5 of 1996 $ o Levy Is stayed for ___ days or 0 generally stayed. Post Judgment Credits Post Judgmont Costs $---- $ ============ o Objeotlon to levy has been flied and hearing I'{III be held: Date: Place: Cenllled Judgment Total $ Time: ANY PARTY HAS THE RIGHT TO APPEAL WITHIN .~~ 91\ YS AFTER THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT BY FILING A NOTICE OF APPEAL WITH THE PROTHONOTARYI LeRK OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, CIVIL DIVISION, YOU M~IN: UD~~~~Y_()F THIS NOTIC ~ utltlM /TRANSCRIPT FORM WITH YOUR NOTICE OF APPEAL. Jllli I.; , District Justice t,'t ""'" I. · "'" ."" "'"00' 00' """'100 Y ff-(f ~lQ - -' .. . ./ ,_ ' Dlstrlot Justice My commission 9Kplres first Monday of January, Aope 315.96 2002 SEAL ",,,/,,.,,,,--,,,,,,.,,.,,.,, "~,:r ,'~_. .:..",:~4A)~7~.!f'~1"""~~?r~" NOneI Of APPIAL A ~'!} ..v lIIlIlMl DlmIC' I'llClM OII'IIIC' JUlncl JUDOMINT . .~ .,....- i' ' "-' ,,::_-.;- .'i"'; UTY CV 19. q lr~ ..!l ~ ,.. LT lP":""""'" (':f. ('" ,.Ie wi be ~ ONLY when.... flOtation i. rtqtIIr.d undetf>a. R.cPJP. Nc. ,1001I. n......... ~, ~ wt- ~ by the Di.klet ~.Iic.. wi" CIpIfClle QI a I\JI!~ ta the ~ far pllIMIlion in thi. cala $. - ~ at PrOthanolwy Of Dflputy "tgJpellllri/ AIMANr (see PI. R.C.P.J,P. No. 1001(6) In action before District Jcilitlce. he Ml./ST', FILE A OOMPt..AINl' within twenty (20) dIys .,. filing his NOTICE of APPEAL. . '~,. ,-UICIP. TQ ENTER RULI TO FILE COMPLAINT AND RULE TO PlU " '.m.. ....~ d... ~;IID bel t.isecJ ONLY when sppellBn/ _ DEFENDANT (SfHI ".. R.c.P.J.P.. No. lOOt (7) In .actlon ~~ Jus1Iot. 'N?,T USED, ~ from copy 01 ooIlce 01 appesllo be served upon /lPP8I1ee}. l' .~;~f;'<' . "A.C"'. ~ I'nltllona"",y . . , . . . ....,.,,.,,,,,,,, (i/1JvAkt.:LLI~ +- Avtht,.\, .J.1.j.." 1/\.JcIi- .' .app....(.).loflMa~int~lhl&..... . .,' " . 9/a .JJqa elf'! Nllmeoflf)pl//,l(.! . . .... . ~''''Nc.( 'l" .~ i J~_)Within tW8fliy(20)(ayscrltet IItvlceof IIlIeor .uHw~l!f ~.....ofnGnjllal. (:;>[0..:', ,,(_..... 9n_~Of"" ':"~'Of' ......... 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"H' AI'-"" , '. ~\W.~~~" ," >1-- , ;., COURT FlU ;'''''''c\...........~~.-.-j'".......,~~+....".--._........_._..~~.-....7.- ,.,__.. ~'-''''''''--'''"' ._..~-,..--...,~- .~ ~ ,( , . - PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULE TO FlU COMPLAINT "H"/~ (lIOOf of ~"vla/) MUST Be FILED WITHIN TEN (IO)DA YS AFTER flfIng IIw notloe 01 appu/, ()h8a~ applio8blll bOHIIB) ;n I hareby swear or affirm that I sarvtld o 8 copy of thll Nolloe of 'Appeal, Common Plllas No, .....,_______.."_ , upon the Dlst,lct J~stloe daslllnated therein On (d~te of 88lviell) .' .____~_....,_____ , [I by personal gel'vloo [1 by (certllledl (registered) mall. sandor's receipt allached halete, and upon tho ap[lcllae. (namll) _..~__________.~._______.___-.____..__.9n ______~_ . 19__ [l by par. anal nervi co [] by (certified) (registorod) mall. 90noer's nloelpt alia chad' hereto, pend lurthor that I "erved the Rule to File a Complaint accompanying Ihe above Notice of Appoalupnn the appelle~(B) to whorJl tho RUle wac addressed on _,_~________n__.._..__' 19_. [] by personal service [1 by (certified) (roglstered) mall, sander'. receipt Rllached 11Oreto, AND SUBSCAIBED BEFORE ME V OF J:18e.--.~-_. , H2~_. , ~ ' """"-1 "'2f' ~/.,.., ' " '.r: ~~~~:':~~_..'._~i.-.:f-:: " .,. , ~,' Slfln~tu'6 of alf/ant 'My',~O"\IIilieion ,&ltplrot'i Ofl ,__,Il"-L , ....... .... e $ ~ AabIIt J. GGld, NolIIY ~ !::! ~ ~'1\JIp..CulY~1d I~ My CcimlflllJlan EIlpIlw JiIIy 10, 1 Z j U1 6 !;; ~ ~() :;-;() - - '~ .. VI ~ .... ",f . as E"hibit "A" and incorpomtcd herein by this reterence, In e"chunge, Defendunts presented to the Pluintifls a nll\lIl1 lemale toy poodle, <), At the time thut the poodle WIIS transferred to the PllIintifls, Ddendant Alice R, Mountz indicated to the Pluintiffs that she had tuken the poodle to u veterinarian for a check up and its initial vaccinations, At that time, Defendunt Alkc R, Mountz did not indiclltc that dog was unhealthy in any way, 10, On or about August 17, 1998, Plaintifls noticed that the poodle would not eat and that the dog had a rash or fungus at severalloclltions on its body, II. Plaintiffs immediately contacted the Defendants to inquire as to the reason for the fungus and to ask for assistance in treating the dog, 12, Defendant Alice R. Mountz advised the Plaintiffs to purchase an over-the-counter cream to treat the fungus, but gave no further indication of the source of the illness. 13. After nearly a week of treatment with no improvement, the Plain'ills again eontaeted the Defendants and requested assistance in dealing with the poodle's illness, No help was forthcoming. '. ,) . IN, Upon treuling the poodle fill' the f\lngus und other Illnesses, tho vetel'lnurllllls nOlked thut the poodle hud u second set of teeth which would need 10 he removed, unci uguin indicntecl thut this wus the result of u genetic duteet. 19. AII'O, upon tl'lluling the poodle till' the vnrious genetic detects and illness, the veterinllriuns indicated thutthe poodle should not be bred becnuse of the genetic defects unci should thus b(l spllyed to prevent unintentionlll reproduction, The cost of removal of the second set of teeth and spry was One Hundred Eight and 00/100 ($1 NO.OO) Dollars. A copy of the veterinury invoice is attached hereto as Exhibit "D" and ineorporutcd herein by this reference. 20. Recently, the poodle has been diagnosed with medial patella luxation on the leg opposite the areu of her previous surgery, which agnin hus been diagnosed liS II genetic defect. The cost of i I repair ofthi!; detect will be approximately the slime liS the cost for the previous surgerY which WIIS in the ull10unt of Seven Hundred Sixty-Three IInd 00/100 ($763.00) Dollars. !!REACIf OF CONTRACT 21. Paragraphs 1.20 arc specifically incorpol'llted herein by this reference. 22, <~. ,) " .. The Defendants hreaehed the oml eontmet with the defendant hy HIlling to deliver to the Plalntifts the merchandise till' which they originally eontruetcd, namely a healthy toy poodle. Instead, Defendants delivered II poodle which was plagued with genetic defects which were not disclosed to the Plaintifts and which were unknowllat the time of purchase. 23. As a result of Defendants' hreach of contract, Plaintitls have and expect to suffer damages in the treatment and rcp?!r of the various genetic detects of the toy poodle in the amount of One Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Five and 58/100 ($1,995.58) Dollars. NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENT A nON 23. Paragraphs 1-23 are specifically incorporated herein hy this reference. 24. At the time of purchase of the poodle, Defendants failed to indicate that the poodle suffered from any ailments or defects, of which the Defendant knew or should have known. 25. At the time of purchase of the poodle, Defendants implied that the dog was ill good health by indicating to the Pluintitls that the dog had heen examined hy u veterinurian and received its initial vaccinations. 26. / F ~ ~ ~ 0'. J, I . o ';2 Lr'I "d: 11 ~ i :i .18'1 'V ()d ~l! 1-h- ~,J I ... Ua I o c5G-j'1 .~) -t o"><"~ -: ~ u ~ N ~J~ ~ (i:. < L/. ~ (1!- :r: j't0 \J + , 12 v ~ -l. '0 ~~ .l( ,,~ ~\, '- ~811 0'\ ~ '2 c:::l .- Ll"\ ~ \ :2- ~ ~ J .,... _ I Z I '\ Oc'; ~O ffi ~ t ~ I, .~ t; ~ ~ j v.l a ~ \I ., ~ ~ I ~ ~ I 1"-./ <t:r \ ~~ '- ~ CJ ~ ~l Ix. -I- U\ () - j -I- .:.: ()- tV .,..01 ~ <r: --<> ? rv ,... ~VI \" - - C) 12 ( . ( ~ -;::/ rl f~'j. r- ~'r,ij,"_ co" '~j~ li:~ . ~~ . " "C. 1''l:.11 ~ _J '~ ~ S{ ~ " ~ ~ j~ ~ t'~~-\..l. I", "' \J~ ~'1 -i"l~~~~ (~'t_ "- .".. < ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ , ~ ...v' 'V I' 'I.. '::i I t\~ q' .Ie' ~ ~ ~ :' .t-., i- (s ~"~-~ +'-=":1-_ L. " \..0\; ~ \Y -K b. 1--- 1-- I~ '-.! : I~ ~~ ~C; \ ~" 0 " .~ 1 ~ cJ -~ ~ ~ \;-t If, 'I.\" Q -l.. '!l :::: - ...; < I~ ~ ... G'-< ~ ~~~ -J ~ t ~ ~ f= ~ - '--- ~ ~ ~ .Ij '" .i" li-' ~ ? r'- I...? . ~ I.,). ~ '-I ~ <!. l'P~" \0;;: CJ ..\,.. C,j.. V) ~ __0 ~ oJ\r \ 4 ': -!; : c (~ 1\ ^. \ " _ ,'t-- t ,) I f\-' I.~ j).::'''; .lot ~~ d ; II U \:'- .) . I.) ~ ~ ~ ~ JS ,~' ,j AUG 25 1997 ST. FRANCIS ANIMAL HOSPITAL RR 3 BOX 43 TAMAQUA PA 18252 717-386-5313 . PAGE: 1 ANTHONY CIAVARELLI 911 AL'l'ER ST. HAZLETON FA 18201 CLIENT 10 I 4344 INVOICE: 45192 -.--.--.-----.-....--...-.-.-....--.-.--...---.-..---.--..-..---.-.-.-----...-.---..-. -.............--..--..----.--.--.---.-- PATIIN'l' lD I 1 PATt!N'1' HAMEl OINOER SPECIES I CANINE DRREOI POOOL~, frav WEIOHT. DIRTlU)A'rl O(\~9? 8~XI 1'EJoI.\L~ .-...--...--..-.----.-.---.-.---.-.----.---.----.-----.---.---.---.---.--.--.-------.- -------------------.---.-.--.-.-------- BOO\' WtIGHT IU~tL\ftYI W.1ght R.ng., 0.00 _ 0.00 lb8. -----.--------.--.----..-------------.---.--------------..------------------.--------- .------------..----.-----.-.--------.-- RI"lNOE1II181lP 25 97 AUO 25 98 AUO 25 98 OFFICE VISIT $ 15.00 COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION 15.00 DA2P+CPV PUppy 2ND VAC 14.00 FECAL EXAM (FLOTATION) ~12 00 GRAM STAIN OTOMAX ,~ Lincocin Aqua Drops _____________________ ---~___?~Lq_~__________~ PATIENT SUBT TALI $ 95.02 D A2P+CPV PUPE JRD VAC DA2P+CPV BOO TEA rSCAt ElWt I OT~TION} I TOTAL INVOI I PAYMENT - C :4003 BALANCE DUEl ~RR~~___~M_______ $ 95.02 95.02 .------__.~.M____ $ 0.00 ."'.,...............10. IF PAYMENT IS NOT MADE UPON THE BALANCE DUE, WITJIIN 60 D YS, YOUR ACCOUNT WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE TRANS WORLD SYSTEMS INC. AGENCY. ST. FRANCIS ANIMAL HOSPITAL ----------.-----.......... M',nfr<''''(l('I''''I'.'/'.t lit., {III" '1/~'t"I".II""llt""'l.II, EXAM ROOM REPORT CARD Pet's Name ;; \..~ ~ Ii-L_______ Owner's Namt1____~ '-fl"Z.fI_rrjl13..._____~ CANINE FELINE '1 ,,,nporaluro==.___. DOCI(H__~~(jf7'_"_~' 7,H~ c/Appuars normal "-510'11 '-Mulfled =Other ,t/'o L~ '''2.- <-'''/7...,>rr.<- Curronl ~? DA2 br.cpv Coronnvlrus Bordetella Rabiss Fecal Exam Heanworm Test __ Lyme -;:)ft. ,1.1, Date~1Aoe1~ Weinhl_h.L.(: 1. Coat and Skin ~pear normal nflamed Scaly '-Tumor Pulling Hair -Shedding -Mailed -Scabby 2.~s ~Appear normal _._Discharge L_R_ Inflamed L_R._ Tumor -Cataract =Ulcor 3. Ears _ Appear nor~ __ "'nflamell ~ H ~-Mltes L-R- ~Axcess wax - - Due c..-ric hy Parasites =Dull/Dry -0nfectea L n L--n-- L --n--- ....tfuected L:-::- A':::::::; .3chy L;:;.TA~ Hematoma L A :'2.'Excess hair - - 4. Ngse and Throat ....-1\ppear normal --Nasal discharge L__n~_ =Sneezlng 5. MjlUth, Teeth, Gums ...LApponr normal Ulcers -Tumors --HaIlIOSls =Infected 6. lJ!lIs and Paws LAppear normal Lameness --Sorenoss -Incoordlnated Inflamed tonsils --Inllamed throat Infected Loose teeth Broken teoth ----- T arlar buildup -Retalnod teulh Other _Damaged IIgamunts Joint problems =Nail problems _Other Notes and recommendations: HOIJl1Ij.......,hor . . R1 "~1N ~~h~l1AN "ldl,.,.(tIIl.~m<llt,lltlllr"'l',,,,. rvncp Chlamydia FeLV Aabies Fecal EKam FilL V Test FlP fl.~S Appear normal ----Abnormal '---Coughlng Other n. I\Ifdomen ./ Appears normal ~__-= Enlarged organ5 Fluid Curronl . Due Abnormal '---Fast Murmur Breathing dilfil:ult -----Rapid respiration -. ---Congestion Abdominal mass = Tense/painful .__.Other 10. (}astrointestinal System c.-1\ppears normal Diarrhea .~ --.'Palpatatlon okay .--- Blood/mucous .'.-"Vomlting prohlem --'Parasites -....- Constipation . '-Anorexia/bulimia .-. (llhor '-.'-'Obeshy 11. J,.Jrogenital System ...':'-:::Allpears normal . Genilal diSCharge .....- Abnormal tesles Olher Abnormal urination =-=Mammary tumor m.._ Pregnant 1 2~rnph Nodes and Thyroid Glands _~I'alpataled normal .__Enlarged 13.:}.nal Sacs __Appear normal Full Infected 1 i0~lntral Nervous Systom _~._Appears normal ___.__Depression Seizures Other -.-=-~nohaviClr prohlomn ....-.. ',., \\ I~ ~'-'___"_.n'_, . ....~'.- "~_._' ....__..._..-~~~,--.___."..4_ _."'.~..__._~.~__._..__. _._..-...._---....._......~..,,~., _.. '-. ---"'._._,--.-.,.._-~.,...._-..... ._..._--.-~------,._- AUG 30 1997 s'r, l'IlANCIS ANIMAL HOSPI'l'l\L RR 3 BOX 43 TAMAQUA PA 18252 717-386-5313 ANTHONY CIAVARELLI CI,IENT ID I 4344 911 ALTER ST. INVOICE I 45281 HAZr.E'i'ON PA 18201 t --W-.---.'.W-~.~-.._______.___RM____.N______',~_,.~ .,.--~-.......--~-....___M.._...____. .-...,------__.___..M_____.____________ '''TIm JD. 1 IWi:('U:fll (,'MlIN8 W~Ialrl'. 1;16 lb.. REX I rEI.tAU '''TJm HANlI tUNa':R IINaml f':lODf.tl, 'roY 81RTlIDM't 06.91 -.-.-..-.-...-.---.---....-.~--------------~---.,--.-----.~-~..__~~R._,______~._._.____ .----------.--.-~._----_U____.R__~_R__ 'SOPYWnmrrIUftttAR'tl ^1I0;~~1\J1 1.16Ut.. HmJght ftang.. 0.00 - 0.00 lbl, PAGE r 1 .---..~-____~_M_.____.______._.____~_____.~____~~___...----._._4_~___._____.._____.________._.._.__,~__~_.___-____..__N~____._.____ OFFICE VISIT Bl!:NEBAC PET GEL AD FELINE/CANINE I FOOD t R___W_________ ____~_____..____..______.._____~___ PATIENT UBTOTALI $ $ 15.00 13.68 1. 83 11I"1""1118. 8lP 25 91 Ava l5 98 Ava 25 90 DA2ptCPV puppy JIU 'If\(.' DA2P+CPV BOOSTER PllCAL EXAlt (nar^"IO/l/ TOTAL INVOICE I SALES TAXI --~----_._-~--~-- BALANCE DUEl PAYMENT ~ CHKI92B BALANCE DUEl $ $ ----------------- $ 30.62 30.62 30.51 0.11 ...-------------- $ 0.00 ...............a. " I ",:,' '. ': ~\ ..~ : 1\>).(;\ ' ,;,' , '~ \..', .( ( "" '~'l'''' L 'j, ~.,.....t .0' J ',<'" , ^. . 'I .- .,"' \"~ill'; <i' i.., .' . . \.' ,'I ;',\ , I, i \','- " ..' r IF PAYMENT IS NOT M~PE Upo~.',TkE ,.j'~e :~IjU~i\jWITHIN:~~ DAYS, YOUR }:; " 'I' ~. r L-"..~ <-.----- ---. '--.--- --.- -. ._-------+ . ST. I~RANCIS ANIMAL HOSPITAl., ":"j "'"" l"'joff'o"""I,.,lirl "u, "n', '',It-'i''''''''''''!'''''''''ll, Pst's Nam8_(,. IIJ t"r CANINE EXAM ROOM REPORT CARD I . Owner's Namn..J1aihe'"lj' FELINE C I 'lV '7ft' I/,' DA2 Lp.CPV Corona virus Bllrd8tella Rabies Fecal Exam Heanworm Test Lyme Current 'L'/7. Due Current Due rvncp Chlamydia FeLV Rabies Fecal Exam FeLV Tost FlP Date Ii -?1'~1 Aoen2~;:'.. Welghl....,I'...?~_. Te;:IP8l8ture._==....... Doctor.... rf}p./..l..;:~:~ ....._..m.~~~ 7. Hejl1 rl'ulllng Hair __._Itchy ...~ppears normal Abnormal --Shedding Parasites Slow Fast --Mailed -Dull/Dry Muffled Murmur =:'Scabby _;2.1Ofected Other .'L:i.7.. 1. Coat alld Skin . _~ppsar normal ~nflamed =Scaly .__ Tumor 2. Eyes .........Appear normal -Discharge L R .-- - ..--- Inflamed L._R.__ Tumor -'Cataract '-"Ulcer L R L=R::::'.::: L__R...... O. Lyngs /Appear normal ,. :.::: Abnormal ._ Coughing Other .._.. Breathing difficult ___Rapid respiration ..... Congestion J, E~ ._~ppear normal ...L.lnflamed L_R___ Mites L R =hcess wax-- - Infected L R '--itchy L-"-n-- --Hematoma L=R':::-= =hcess hilir a, I\lldomen ./ Appears normal :'.:'::: Enlarged crgann Fluid Abdominal mass := T ense/I>ainful Other 4 .~e and Throat ..._Appear normal __Nasal dlscharoe L __Sneezing R...._ Inflamed tonsils Inflamed throat -Infected 10. .Jiastrointestinal System ~Appears normal Ooarrhea .:....:::Palpatation okay '--Blood/mucous .......Vomiting problem Parasites Constipation Anorexie/bulimia ......Othor .--- Obesity 5. M.Jllllh, Teeth, Gums ~Appear normal Ulcers '-Tumors --Halitosis =':::':::Infected 6. Le"gs and Paws _~ppear normal Lameness =:'::Sorenoss __'ncoordinated Loose teeth Broken teeth '-"'Tartar bulldul> -'-'Rotalned teeth ..._.Other 11. 1Irogonital SyslOm t../ Appeal s normal ..-- Genital discharge -..- Abnormal testos Other Abnormal urlnatloll --. Mammary tumor := Pregnent _.Damaged ligaments ,,Joint probloms =Nail problellls ,,___ Othor 1 2, wmph Nodos and Thyroid Glands ..:::r111pntalOd IlClflllal __.. Enlarged NOI~8 and r~commondatlon8: ~/(r~' ,.,.,~C 7L~ /""-;t.,<..c., . ., ,(4-, 4 ,l......,....'....A~-:! tl~taI~1 .. ~IIK 13.}nal Sacs _..:'.. Appoar normal Full Infectud 1 Y<;elllrnl Nervous System :__A~lpea,s normal _.Depression Seizuros Other " .....rlohavinr problomn -.... IUfll,'It{'/ltJ",,,IIAItI"l<j/C-,u,' , NiMAL EMERGENCY CUNIC OF WYOMING V AI.LEY " . 1120 Vine Street, A Vllca, P A 18641 717.451.7448 011//6ff Dr. ___.__.___ oala3-21_ ~~:I~~I~~~~~ ~I~~ ~_3_._/~6~~~~:LJ;~Fl~ IV i Ah Minor Procedures V 16' IT EKG monitor Surgery Imln. 15 mln./L_ .__~ EKG strip Abd. Procedures 100 mln.______ [I Cardiac Arrest ,,0 [) Thoracic Prooedurlls 100 mln.. [J Opan Che!lt CPR 35 ~b.R. Fae ______ CI o Addlllonal Cath~len: Client Emergenoy Room Fee 0 Aller Midnight j /1) ~ 0 Exsmlnallon Fee 1'fr~i1 tt 0 ReExem Fee Off1"! 0 ExllSpeolal Exam [) E.S. HQ..!!.f'ITAL Obaervallon General Care ExtensiVe Care EMERGENCY LAB POVtTS Serial PCV/TS (4) AZO/Glo Serial AZO/Glc Dlpatlck (UA) & S.G. Nu K + CL - Serial Na+ K + (2) ACT QBC Focal - FELV ELV.FIV . PARVO Prolllo Serum Chemistry 1.2 ~ 3.4 ~ lEST. 5+ ~ , -------- Total # of Tests $---- --- [) Cytology FLUID THERAPY NCatheter only BUller/ly only 1st Bag Fluids SQ Fluids ADDITIONAL FLUIDS ----..-- # -_ 121bag .::zo 15" Hetestaroh /bag Hyperlonlc NACL $-- $ $ 35'~ [) !lRASH CA~T. 11 Injections # ____ $ ____._ [J Doppler $-----__ [) Telemetry $____ [) Olher ___. [) PatlentlD , [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) Additional Plugs' _ Addlllonal Lines , Blood Filters SPLINTS & BANDAGES Simple Bandage Bobby Jones Splint Cast ~DI0h9..G1 1st View [) Additional Views' __ D Speolal Procedures $ __ D MISC. PROCEDURES & EQUIPMENT Urethral Catheter (Fel.) K.9 Nasal Catheler Chest Tube Red Rubber Catheter Foley Catheter reeding Tube Paracentesis .!9 Thoracooentesls [) Gastric Lavage i5( Fluorosoeln stain [) Dlagnosllc Abd Lavage Infusion Pump Charcoal Enema ALL SERVtOES RENDERED BUT NOT INCLUDED WILL BE BILLED AT A LATER DATE. AECWV IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLARS. LEASHES. BLANKETStCARRIERS. OR OTHER PERSONAL PROPERTY LEFT IN THE HOSPITA . agr.e to the above eatlmste 01 coats within e 25% range end underatand Ills an EMERGENCY dEnVICE ESTIMATE ONLY. I hereby give perml.slon for diagnostic. end Iherapeullc. lor my enlmal. a. deemed nece.Slry by Ihe AECWV ate<<. end essume the flnanolal re.ponslblllty 10' theae .ervlcea. I understend Ihe rlsk Involved end relieve the AECWV of all reaponslblllty. In 'ho ceae 01 abandonment 01 an enlmal. Ihe AECWV will dispose 01 II as deemed best aner wllllen notlllcallon at the edd,ea. given. !;!ClNATUI1( --- (@) --'-- [) [) o [) o BL9QD..T..RAN.~FUSIQt>! [J Feline [) K.9 [J Frozen Plasma (120) D Packed Cells (75-100) Frosh Blood. 250 (75) . 500 (100) o __0 [) o (J PHARMACY INJECTIONS Zei1tdi/~ L:-~ I!>_~-o [) ----- [] [J [) [] [] [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [I [J .~--- TABLETS GlJrit; ~ i)~/!c-- ~o.;v QIIjER , $ _.~--- -.---- .'--- !lISPOSAL Individual Communal Emergency Service Esl. $ [J D TOlal . (?50C}O ..u..$'O 00 Deposit ..JAil I Balance Due _iJlJt..L_ )~>-Check p:. L/I 1(:- [J Calh [.I Bank Card -T ?--~ ~.. r.~ 1 r:'.' 0; ,,,,:1 .' rl_1 . .. " r lUr~: ("~J , (-'0., :r..:. , ('.' I.. , '" ,-.J'j("' F:j;/ t,(l , 'A l rl , .. ..J U , !::~l {j] u.: ;l. _H , t'J (l. I ..... .s: b OJ ::.l 01 0 ANTHONY N. CIAVARELLA, and ANTOINETTE D. CIAVARELLA, Plaintiffs I IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF I CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW I I 98-3198 CIVIL. TERM I I I VS. ALICE MOUNTZ, and JACK SUNDERLAND, t/d/b/a AIIJ TOY POODLES Defendants ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NOW, comes Defendant Alice Mountz and Jack Sunderland t/d/b/a A&J Poodles, by and through their attorney, Gregory J. Xatshir, Esquire, with the following Answer and New Matter as follows: ANSWER 1. Paragraph 1 is admit.ted. 2. Paragraph 2 is admitted. 3. Paragraph 3 is admitted. 4. Paragraph 4 is admitted. 5. Paragraph 5 is denied. By way of further answer, Plaintiffs did not enter into an oral contraot with Defendants. Any contr.act for the sale of a toy poodle was made between Defendants and Plaintiff's son, Rooco Ciavarella. The Plainti,ffs were in no way parties to any oontract with Defendants. 6. Paragraph 6 is admitted in part and denied in part. It is admitted that the sum of Two Hundred Fifty ($250.00) dollars Was deposited on or about August 2, 1997. However, it is denied that the money was deposited by Plaintiffs. The money was dlllpoeited by Plaintiffs' SOI1. 7. Paragraph 7 is admitted in part and denied in part. ~t is admitted that Plaintiffs came to Defendants' place of business on or about August 16, 1997. However, it is denied that any contraot existed between Plaintiffs and Defendants for the sale of the poodle and therefore the Pldntiffs were not picking up their new poodle. 8. Paragraph 8 is admitted in part and denied in part. It is admitted that Defendants presented the toy poodle to Plaintiff, however only after directed to by the purchaser, Rocco ciavarella. It is denied that Plaintiffs remitted payment of the remaining balance to Defendants. Payment was made by Rooco ciavarella. 9. Paragraph 9 is admitted. 10. Paragraph 10 is denied. After reasonable investigation the Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averment and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 11. Paragraph 11 is admitted in part and denied in part. It ill! admitted 'that, Plaintiff oontlicted Defendants to inquire about the fungus. However it is denied that Plaintiffs immediately contacted Defendants for the reason that after reasonable investigation Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averment and strict proof is demanded at the time of trial. 12. Paragraph 12 is admitted. By way of further answer, Defendant also instructed Plaintiffs to immediately take the poodle to a veterinarian. 13. Pftragraph 13 is denied. It is denied that there was no improvement in the poodle's condition after a week's treatment b40ause after reasonable investigation Defendants are without k~owledqe or information sufficient to for a belief as to the truth of the averment and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time ot trial. It is denied that there was no help forthooming becsuee Plaintiffs did not specifically contact Defendants but in faot left a message on an answering machine indioating that they were taking the poodle to the veterinarian. Plaintiffs did not seek assistance from Defendants pursuant to the phone message. 14. Paragraph 14 is denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants ar.e without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments and strict proof the roof is demanded at the time of trial. 15. Paragraph 15 is denied. Af.ter reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to ! i form a belief as tq the truth of the averments and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 16. Paragraph 16 is denied. After reasonable investigation, Oefendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 17. Paragraph 17 is denied. After reasonable investigation, Oefendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments and striot proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 18. Paragraph 18 is denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 19. Paragraph 19 is denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information suffioient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 20. Paragraph 20 is denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments And strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. By way of further answer, Plaintiffs have not incurred the expenses and damages claimed herein. BREACH OF CONTRACT 21. Paragraphs 1 through 20 of Defendants' Answer are incorporated by referenoe and made a part hereof as if the same were set forth in detail. 22. Paragraph 22 is denied. Paragraph 22 attempts to set forth a legal conclusion to which no responsive pleading is necessary. To the extent that a response is necessary, Defendants deny the existence of an oral oontract with Plaintiffs. Additionally, it is denied that the poodle delivered was plagued with genetic defects or that Defendants knew or should have known of any defeots and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 23. Paragraph 23 is denied. Paragraph 23 attempts to set forth a legal conclusion to which no responsive pleading is required. WIIEREFORE, Detendants requestl!l that Plaintiffs' claim b(3 denied. NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION 24. Paragraphs 1 through 23 of Defendants' answer are inoorporated by reference and made a part hereof as if the same were set forth in detail. 25. Paragraph 24 is denied. Paragraph 23 attempts to set forth a legal conclus1on to whlch no responsive pleading is required. To the extent that a response is necessary, Defendants deny that they knew or should have known of any ailments or defects suffered by the poodle and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial. 26. Paragraph 25 is admitted. By way of further answer, Defendants had the pOOdle examined by a competent veterinarian and had the poodle vaccinated prior to the sale to Rocco Ciavarella. Defendants had no knowledge or reason to believe that the poodle was not in good health. Further, any implication made as to the health of the poodle was not made to induce a sale. 27. Paragraph 26 is admitted. Defendants did not know, or have reason to know, that the poodle Buffered from any present illness or genetio defect. Defendants took reasonable measures to examine the poodle prior to the sale to Rocco Ciavarella and found no illness or defects. 28. Paragraph 27 is denied. Paragraph 27 sets forth a legal oonolusion to which no responsive pleading is required. WHEREFORE, Defendants requests that Plaintiffs' claim be denied. UNFAIR TRADE PRACTIC&S 29. Paragraph 28 is denipd. Paragraph 28 sets forth a legal conclusion to which no responsive pleading is required. To the extent that a further answer may be required, Plaintiffs were no parties to the contraot, and Defendants had no knowledge or reason to beli.eve that the poodle suffered from any illness or genetic defect. WHEREFORE, Defendants requests that Plaintiffs' claim be denied. NEW MATTER 30. The representation set forth in Paragraphs 1 through 29, constituting the Answer of Defendants, are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as if the same were set forth in detail . 31. Rocco Ciavarella, Plaintiffs' son, entered into an oral contract for the purchase of a toy poodle. Rocco Ciavarella requested that all bills, contract and/or agreements be sent to him. He did not want his parents to know the cost of the poodle. Plaintiffs were not a party to the contract for the sale of the poodle. 32. Def~ndants offered no guarantees as to the health of the poodle, but for, indicating that the poodle had been examined by a competent veterinarian and that to the best of their knowledge, '.P' ,) C.iRTII<'ICATE OF' SERVICE I, Daniel W. DcAnncnt, do hcrchy ccrti fy that 11IIll this day scrving a true UI'Ie' correct copy of the foregoing document upon the person, and in the manner indicated helow, which service satisfies the requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, by depositing the same with the Unitcd States Post Office in Carlislc, Pcnnsylvania, postagc prepaid, certified mail, restricted delivery and addressed as follows: Gregory J. Katshir, Esquire AUomey for Detendants 900 Murket Street Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043 IRWIN, McKNIGHT & HUGHES ._'-- --X) _/ Date: AUg\lst 27, 1998 - Daniel . -cArment, Esqu -- 60 Wcst Pomfrct Street Carli sic, P A 17013 717-249-2353 Supreme Court J.D. II: 77946 Attorney for Plaintiffs