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By: FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044
Plaintiff
V.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBUDRG, PA 17055
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
TERM
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Defendant(s)
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
NOTICE
**THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED ~rlLL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY
RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY AND THIS DEBT WAS NOT REAFFIRMED, THIS
CORRESPONDENCE IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT
A DEBT, BUT ONLY ENFORCEMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY. **
You have been sued in Court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following
pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are served,
by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the court
your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you fail to
do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you by the court
without further notice for any money claimed in the Complaint or for any other claim or relief
requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Loan #: 306620428
IF THIS IS THE FIRST NOTICE THAT YOU HAVE
RECEIVED FROM THIS OFFICE, BE ADVISED THAT:
PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (1977),
DEFENDANT(S) MAY DISPUTE THE VALIDITY OF
THE DEBT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. IF
DEFENDANT(S) DO SO IN WRITING WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
OBTAIN AND PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH
WRITTEN VERIFICATION THEREOF;
OTHERWISE, THE DEBT WILL BE ASSUMED TO
BE VALID. LIKEWISE, IF REQUESTED WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
SEND DEFENDANT(S) THE NAME AND ADDRESS
OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR, IF DIFFERENT
FROM ABOVE.
THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE US TO WAIT
UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRTY (30) DAY
PERIOD FOLLOWING FIRST CONTACT WITH
YOU BEFORE SUING YOU TO COLLECT THIS
DEBT. EVEN THOUGH THE LAW PROVIDES
THAT YOUR ANSWER TO THIS COMPLAINT IS
TO BE FILED IN THIS ACTION WITHIN TWENTY
(20) DAYS, YOU MAY OBTAIN AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. FURTHERMORE, NO REQUEST
WILL BE MADE TO THE COURT FOR A
JUDGMENT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS
COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUEST
PROOF OF THE DEBT OR THE NAME AND
ADDRESS OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN
THE THIRTY (30) DAY PERIOD THAT BEGINS
UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT,
THE LAW REQUIRES US TO CEASE OUR
EFFORTS (THROUGH LITIGATION OR
OTHERWISE) TO COLLECT THE DEBT UNTIL
WE MAIL THE REQUESTED INFORMATION TO
YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY
FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS IN THIS SUIT.
1. Plaintiff is
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044
The name(s) and last known address(es) of the Defendant(s) are:
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBUDRG, PA 17055
who is/are the mortgagor(s) and real owner(s) of the property hereinafter described.
On 2/5/99 mortgagor(s) made, executed and delivered a mortgage upon the premises
hereinafter described to ACCUBANC MORTGAGE CORPORATION which mortgage
is recorded in the Office of the Recorder of CUMBERLAND County, in Mortgage Book
No. 152 l, Page 588. By Assignment of Mortgage recorded 2/18/00 the mortgage was
assigned to PLAINTIFF which Assignment is recorded in Assignment of Mortgage Book
No. 638, Page 203.
The premises subject to said mortgage is described as attached.
The mortgage is in default because monthly payments of principal and interest upon said
mortgage due 11/01/2002 and each month thereafter are due and unpaid, and by the terms
of said mortgage, upon failure of mortgagor to make such payments after a date specified
by written notice sent to Mortgagor, the entire principal balance and all interest due
thereon are collectible forthwith.
6. The following amounts are due on the mortgage:
o
Principal Balance
Interest
10/01/2002 through 03/03/2003
(Per Diem $16.94)
Attorney's Fees
Cumulative Late Charges
02/05/1999 to 02/01/2003
Cost of Suit and Title Search
Subtotal
$96,998.96
2,608.76
1,250.00
79.61
$ 550.00
$101,487.33
Escrow
Credit 0.00
Deficit 50.16
Subtotal $ 50.16
TOTAL $101,537.49
The attorney's fees set forth above are in conformity with the mortgage documents and
Pennsylvania law, and will be collected in the event of a third party purchaser at Sheriffs
Sale. If the Mortgage is reinstated prior to the Sale, reasonable attorney's fees will be
charged.
Notice of Intention to Foreclose as set forth in Act 6 of 1974, Notice of Homeowner's
Emergency Assistance Program pursuant to Act 91 of 1983, as amended in 1998, and/or
Notice of Default as required by the mortgage document, as applicable, have been sent to
the Defendant(s) on the date(s) set forth thereon, and the temporary stay as provided by
said notice has terminated because Defendant(s) has/have failed to meet with the Plaintiff
or an authorized consumer credit counseling agency, or has/have been denied assistance
by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.
This action does not come under Act 6 of 1974 because the original mortgage amount
exceeds $50,000.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF demands an in rem Judgment against the Defendant(s) in the sum of
$101,537.49, together with interest from 03/03/2003 at the rate of $16.94 per diem to the date of
Judgment, and other costs and charges collectible under the mortgage and for the foreclosure and
sale of the mortgaged property.
By: (1/s/Franci~ S. ~llrman L//\_
FRANI[ FEDERMANVESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
I.E~AI. I~E~C. RIPTION
All that certain lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, being
known as 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 and being further
described on that certain Deed dated 2/519.9_and recorded 2/23/00 in the Office of the Recorder of
Deeds in CI IMBF. RI.AND County in Deed Book No. 104, Page 720.
Parcel No. 17-24-0787-222
BEING known as 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
VERIFICATION
Robert Lelli hereby states that he is FORECLOSURE SPECIALIST of GMAC
MORTGAGE CORPORATION mortgage servicing agent for Plaintiff in this matter, that she is
authorized to take this Verification, and that the statements made in the foregoing Civil Action in Mortgage
Foreclosure are tree and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief. The undersigned
understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
DATE:
SHERIFF'S RETURN - NOT FOUND
CASE NO: 2003-00964 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS
SURRIDGE AARON W
R. Thomas Kline ,Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff, who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
inquiry for the within named defendant, DEFENDANT
SURRIDGE AARON W
unable to locate Him
COMPLAINT MORT FORE
in his bailiwick.
but was
He therefore returns the
the within named DEFENDANT , SURRIDGE AARON W
, NOT FOUND
, as to
HOUSE IS VACANT. DEFENDANT HAS FORWARDING ADDRESS OF
PO BOX 3991 SCRAi~TON, PA 18505-0991.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 6.90
Not Found 5.00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
39.90
So answe --~-----
~. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
FEDERMAN & PHELAN
03/20/2003
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this f~
day of ~
~3 A.D.
rotnOnotary
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044
Plaintiff
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBUDRG, PA 17055
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
TERM
No.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Defendant(s)
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
NOTICE
**THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY
RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY AND THIS DEBT WAS NOT REAFFIRMED, THIS
CORRESPONDENCE IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT
A DEBT, BUT ONLY ENFORCEMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY. **
You have been sued in Court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following
pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are served,
by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the court
your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you fail to
do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you by the court
without further notice for any money claimed in the Complaint or for any other claim or relief
requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Loan#:306620428
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CUMBERL~qD COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
ave heret
,t?o
IF THIS IS THE FIRST NOTICE THAT YOU HAVE
RECEIVED FROM THIS OFFICE, BE ADVISED THAT:
PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (1977),
DEFENDANT(S) MAY DISPUTE THE VALIDITY OF
THE DEBT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. IF
DEFENDANT(S) DO SO IN WRITING WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
OBTAIN AND PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH
WRITTEN VERIFICATION THEREOF;
OTHERWISE, THE DEBT WILL BE ASSUMED TO
BE VALID. LIKEWISE, IF REQUESTED WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
SEND DEFENDANT(S) THE NAME AND ADDRESS
OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR, IF DIFFERENT
FROM ABOVE.
THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE US TO WAIT
UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRTY (30) DAY
PERIOD FOLLOWING FIRST CONTACT WITH
YOU BEFORE SUING YOU TO COLLECT THIS
DEBT. EVEN THOUGH THE LAW PROVIDES
THAT YOUR ANSWER TO THIS COMPLAINT IS
TO BE FILED IN THIS ACTION WITHIN TWENTY
(20) DAYS, YOU MAY OBTAIN AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. FURTHERMORE, NO REQUEST
WILL BE MADE TO THE COURT FOR A
JUDGMENT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS
COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUEST
PROOF OF THE DEBT OR THE NAME AND
ADDRESS OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN
THE THIRTY (30) DAY PERIOD THAT BEGINS
UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT,
THE LAW REQUIRES US TO CEASE OUR
EFFORTS (THROUGH LITIGATION OP.
OTHERWISE) TO COLLECT T~E D,~ '~:~"~ :~NT:.L
WE MAIL THE REQUESTED INFORMATION TO
YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY
FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS IN THIS SUIT.
Plaintiff is
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044
The name(s) and last known address(es) of the Defendant(s) are:
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBUDRG, PA 17055
who is/are the mortgagor(s) and real owner(s) of the property hereinafter described.
On 2/5/99 mortgagor(s) made, executed and delivered a mortgage upon the premises
hereinafter described to ACCUBANC MORTGAGE CORPORATION which mortgage
is recorded in the Office of the Recorder of CUMBERLAND County, in Mortgage Book
No. 1521, Page 588. By Assignment of Mortgage recorded 2/18/00 the mortgage was
assigned to PLAINT~F which Assignment is recorded in Assignment of Mortgage Book
No. 638, Page 203.
o
The premises subject to said mortgage is described as attached.
The mortgage is in default because monthly payments of principal and interest upon said
mortgage due 11/01/2002 and each month thereafter are due and unpaid, and by the terms
of said mortgage, upon failure ofmortgagnr to make such payments after a date specified
by written notice sent to Mortgagor, the entire principal balance and all interest due
thereon are collectible forthwith.
The following amounts are due on the mortgage:
Principal Balance
Interest
10/01/2002 through 03/03/2003
(Per Diem $16.94)
Attorney's Fees
Cumulative Late Charges
02/05/1999 to 02/01/2003
Cost of Suit and Tire Search
Subtotal
$96,998.96
2,608.76
1,250.00
79.61
$ 550.00
$101,487.33
Credit
0.00
Deficit 50.16
Subtotal $ 50.16
TOTAL
$101,537.49
The attorney's fees set forth above are in conformity with the mortgage documents and
Pennsylvania law, and will be collected in the event of a third party purchaser at Sheriff's
Sale. If the Mortgage is reinstated prior to the Sale, reasonable attorney's fees will be
charged.
Notice of Intention to Foreclose as set forth in Act 6 of 1974, Notice of Homeowner's
Emergency Assistance Program pursuant to Act 91 of 1983, as amended in 1998, and/or
Notice of Default as required by the mortgage document, as applicable, have been sent to
the Defendant(s) on the date(s) set forth thereon, and the temporary stay as provided by
said notice has terminated because Defendant(s) has/have failed to meet with the Plaintiff
or an authorized consumer credit counseling agency, or has/have been denied assistance
by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.
This action does not come under Act 6 of 1974 because the original mortgage amount
exceeds $50,000.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF demands an in rem Judgment against the Defendant(s) in the sum of
$101,537.49, together with interest from ~-'~/03/2003 at the rate of $16.94 per diem to the date of
Judgment, and other costs and charges collectible under the mortgage and for the foreclosure and
sale of the mortgaged property.
By:
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
/s/Francis S. Hallinan
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
A~,: n~,' ~ ' :cc Plaintiff
I,F,C. AT, I)I~,~CRIPTTOr~
All that certain lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, being
known as 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 and being further
described on that certain Deed dated 2/5/9_9_and recorded _2/23/9.9_in the Office of the Recorder of
Deeds in CI IMI:iF, RI.AND County in Deed Book No.194, Page 729.
Parcel No. 17-24-0787-222
BEING known as 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
VERIFICATION
Robert Lelli hereby states that he is FORECLOSURE SPECIALIST of GMAC
MORTGAGE CORPORATION mortgage servicing agent for Plaintiff in this matter, that she is
authorized to take this Verification, and that the statements made in the foregoing Civil Action in Mortgage
Foreclosure are true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief. The undersigned
understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
DATE:
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff
vs.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendants
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CWIL DWISION
:
: CUMBERLAND County
:
No. 03-964
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CIVIL ACTION/MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly reinstate the Civil Action in Mortgage Foreclosure with reference to the above
captioned matter.
Date: June 25, 2003
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
By'~'~~ ~,~5~
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
/jrh, Svc Dept.
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
21 S) S63-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION
VS.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECrOR ATTEIvlFTING TO COLLI~CT A DEBT.
ANY INFORMATION OBTAINq:~I) WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF
YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUFrCY
AND THIS DEBT WAS NOT REAFFIRMED, THIS CORRESPONDENCE IS
NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE AN ATTEMPT TO
COLLECF A DEBT, BUT ONLY ENFORCEMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST
PROPERTY.
MOTION FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO
~qPF, C. IAI, ORDER {'IF COIII,[T
Plaintiff, by its counsel, Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire, moves this Honorable Court for an
Order directing service of the Complaint upon the above-captioued Defendant(s) by Certified mail
and regular mail to the Defendant's last known address and mortgaged premises located at 709
SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 1705.5 and in support thereof avers the
following:
1. Attempts to serve Defendant(s) with the Complaint have been unsuccessful. The property
was vacant, but as indicated by the Sheriffs Return of Service atlached hereto as Exhibit "A".
the sheriff did notify us of a forwarding address of P.O. BOX 2;991, SCRANTON, PA 18505, but
we can not gain service at a P.O. Box.
2. Pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 42;0, Plaintiff has made a good faith
effort to locate the Defendant(s). An Affidavit of Reasonable Investigation setting forth the specific
inquiries made and the results is attached hereto as Exhibit "B".
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3. Internal records reviewed by Plaintiff and has not been contacted by defendant as of
July 2, 2003, to bring loan current.
4. Plaintiff submits that it has made a good faith effort: to locate the defendants, but has
been unable to do so.
WItEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter an Order
pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 430 directing service of the Complaint by
certified mail and regular mail. ~"~'- i~-~ ~1
Francis S. Hallinan, Esltuirg
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO, 03-964
MI~,MOR ANI)IIM 01~ I,AW
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 430(a) specifically :provides:
(a) If service cannot be made under the applicable rule, the plaintiff may move the Court for a special order directing the method of
service. The Motion shall be accompanied by an Affidavit stahng the nature and extent of the Investigahon which has been made to determine the
whereabouts of the Defendant(s) and the reasons why service cannot be made.
Note: A Sheriffs return of"Not Found" or the fact that a Defendant has moved without leaving a new forwarding address is insufficient
evidence of concealment. O~nn'rala~ w Pnliq, 238 Pa. Super. 362, 357 A.2d 580 (1976). ''Noticc of intended adophon mailed to last known address
requires a good faith effort to discov~ the correct address." Adc~plqon of WMker~ 468 Pa. 165, 360 A.2d 603 (1976).
An illustration of good faith effort to locate the defendant includes (1) inquires of postal authorities including inquiries pursuant to the
Freedom of Information Act, 39 C.F.IL Part 265, (2) inquiries of relatives neighbors, friends and ~m~ployers of the Defendant and (3) examinations of
local telephone directories, voter registration records, local tax records, and motor vehicle records.
As indicated by the attached Sheriffs Return of Service, attached hereto and marked as
Exhibit "A", the Sheriffhas been unable to serve the Complaim. A good faith effort to discover the
whereabouts of the Defendant(s) has been made as evidenced by the attached Affidavit of
Reasonable Investigation, marked Exhibit "B".
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests service of the Complaint by certified mail
and regular mail.
Respectfully submitted: l
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - NOT FOUND
CASE NO: 2003-00964 P
COMMON-WEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS
SURRIDGE AARON W
Thomas Kline
Ro
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent
inquiry for the within named defendant, DEFENDANT
SURRIDGE AARON W
unable to locate Him in his bailiwick.
,Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff, who being
search and
but was
He therefore returns the
COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
, NOT FOUND , as to
the within named DEFENDANT , SURRIDGE AARON W
HOUSE IS VACANT. DEFENDANT HAS FORWARDING ADDRESS OF
PO BOX 3991 SCRANTON, PA 18505-0991.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 6.90
Not Found 5.00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
39.90
So answers~. JSC~_J/
~. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
FEDERMAN & PHELAN
03/20/2003
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this day .of
Prothonotary
SKN Data Research Inc.
AFFIDAVIT OF GOOD FAITH INVESTIGATION
File Number: 3-7192PA
Attorney Firm: Federman & Phelan
Subject: Aaron W. Surridge
Current Address: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Property Address: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; (House is vacant)
Mailing Address: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
I Scott Nulty, being duly sworn according to law, do hereby depose and state as follows, I
have conducted an investigation into the whereabouts of the above-noted individual(s) and
have discovered the following:
I. CREDIT INFORMATION
A. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
Our search verified the following information to be true and correct
Aaron W. Surridge - 203-56-6786
B. EMPLOYMENT SEARCH
Aaron W. Surridge - A review of the credit reporting agencies provided no
employment information.
C. INQUIRY OF CREDITORS
Our inquiry of creditors indicated that Aaron W. Surridge reside(s) at: 709 S.
Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
II. iNQUIRY OF TELEPHONE COMPANY
A. DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE SEARCH
On 6-20-03 our office contacted directory assistance which indicated that Aaron W.
Surridge reside(s) at: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Our office made
a telephone call to the mortgagors phone number and received the following
information: 717-796-0484 fax #.
III. INQUIRY OF NEIGHBORS
On 6-20-03 our office contacted or attempted to contact J. Page 711 S. Market St.
who said the house is vacant, they were not able to verify that Aaron W. Snrridge
reside(s) at: 709 S. Market St. Meehanicsburg, PA 17055
IV. INQUIRY OF POST OFFICE
A. NATIONAL ADDRESS UPDATE
On 6-20-03 we reviewed the National Address database and found the following
information, Aaron W. Surridge - 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsbnrg, PA 17055
B. ADDITIONAL ACTIVE MAILING ADDRESSES
Per our inquiry of creditors, the following is a possible mailing
address: no addresses on file
V. MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
A. MOTOR VEHICLE & DMV OFFICE
Per the PA Department of Motor Vehicles, we were unable to obtain address
information on Aaron W. Surridge.
VI. OTHER INQUIRIES
A. DEATH RECORDS
As of 6-20-03 Vital Records and all public database.s have no death record on ftc
for Aaron W. Surridge.
EXI4IBIT ?
B. COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION
The Cumberland County Voter registration has a registration for Aaron W.
Surridge residing at: last registered address.
VII. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF SUBJECT
A. DATE OF BIRTH
Aaron W. Surridge -YOB 1971
B. A.K.A.
nolle
* All accessible public databases have been checked and cross-referenced for the
above named individual(s).
* Please be advised all database information indicates the subject resides at the
current address.
The undersigned understands that this statement herein is made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authori'Iies.
I hereby verify that the statements made herein are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief and that this affidavit of investigation is made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsificatkm to authorities.
AFFIANT Scott K. Nulty
SKN Data Research Inc. President
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2d2~ day of__~z.~
2003
NOTARX/'PUBLiC /
Notarial Seal
Margaret E, Nulty, Notaq Public
East Goshen Twp., Chestor County
My Commission Expires Dec. 19, 2005
Member, Pennsylvania Assodation Of Nolafies
The above information is obtained from available public records
and we are only liable for the cost of the affidavit
VERIFICATION
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire, hereby states that he is the Attomey for thc Plaintiff in this
action, that he is authorized to take this Affidavit, and that the statements made in the foregoing
MOTION FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO SPECIAL ORDER OF COURT arc true and
correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief.
The undersigned understands that this statement herein is made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Francis S. ttallinan, Esdlui~e
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
215) 563-7000
GM/kC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION
Vs.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
C1VIL DIYVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
CERTIFICATION OF gF, RVIC.~
I, Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire, herby certify that a copy of the Motion for Service
Pursuant to Special Order of Court has been sent to the individual(s) as indicated below by first
class mail, postage prepaid, on the date listed below.
AARON SURRII)GE at:
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
P.O. BOX 3991
SCRANTON, PA 18505
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. §4904 relating to nnsworn falsification to authorities. , /
Date: July 2, 2003
ancis S. Hallinan, e
Attorney for Plaintiff
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(215) 56~-7o00
GM/kC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION
VS.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
0 g 2003
ORDER
AND NOW, this ~ ¥ ~ day of 7~]~ ,2003, upon consideration of
Plaintiffs Motion for Service Pursuant to Special Order of Court and the Affidavit of Reasonable
Investigation attached thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff may obtain service of the
Complaint on the above captioned Defendant(s), AARON SURRIDGE, by mailing a tree and
correct copy of the Complaint by certified mail and regular mail to the Defendant's last known
address, and to the mortgaged premises located at 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET,
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055.
Service of the aforementioned mailings is effective upon the date of mailing and is to be
done by Plaintiffs attorney, who will file with the Prothonotary's Office an Affidavit as to the
mailing.
BY THE COURT:
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. I-Iallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION
VS.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
TH/S FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT.
ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF
YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY RECE WED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUFI'CY
AND THIS DEBT WAS NOT ~RMED, THIS CORRESPONDENCE IS
NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE AN ATTEMPT TO
COLLECT A DEBT, BUT ONLY ENFORCEMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST
PROPERTY.
MOTION FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO
~qPECIAL ORDER OF COIIRT
Plaintiff, by its counsel, Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire, moves this Honorable Court for an
Order directing service of the Complaint upon the above-captioned Defendant(s) by Certified mail
and regular mail to the Defendant's last known address and mortgaged premises located at 709
SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 and in support thereof avers the
following:
1. Attempts to serve Defendant(s) with the Complaim have been unsuccessful. The property
was vacant, but as indicated by the Sheriffs Return of Service attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
the sheriff did notify us of a forwarding address of P.O. BOX 3991, SCRANTON, PA 18505, but
we can not gain service at a P.O. Box.
2. Pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 430, Plaintiff has made a good faith
effort to locate the Defendant(s). An Affidavit of Reasonable Investigation setting forth the specific
inquiries made and the results is attached hereto as Exhibit "B".
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3. Internal records reviewed by Plaintiff and has not been contacted by defendant as of
July 2, 2003, to bring loan current.
4. Plaintiff submits that it has made a good faith effort to locate the defendants, but has
been unable to do so.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter an Order
pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 430 directing service of the Complaint by
certified mail and regular mail. ~ ~Es~rl --
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 430(a) specifically provides:
(a) ff service cannot be made under thc applicable role, the plaintiff may move the Court for a special order directing the method of
service. The Mohon shall be accompanied by an Affidavit stating the nature and extent of the investigation which has been made to determine the
whereabouts of the Defendant(s) and the masons why service cannot be made.
Note: A Sheriffs return of"Not Found" or the fact that a Defendant has moved without leafing a new forwarding address is insufficient
evidence of concealment. (~cm?ale~ vq Pali~: 238 Pa. Super. 362, 357 A.2d 580 (1976). "Notice of intended adoption mailed to last known address
requires a good faith effort to discover the correct address." A dc~ption at' Walker> 468 Pa. 165, 360 A.2d 603 (1976).
An illustration of good faith effort to locate the defendant includes (1) thqui~es of postal authorities including inquiries pursuant to the
Freedom of In formation Act, 39 C.F.R. Part 265, (2) inquiries of relat/ves neighbors, friends and employers of the Defendant and (3) examinations of
local telephone directories, voter registration records, local tax records, and motor vehicle records.
As indicated by the attached Sheriffs Retum of Service, attached hereto and marked as
Exhibit "A", the Sheriffhas been unable to serve the Complaint. A good faith effort to discover the
whereabouts of the Defendant(s) has been made as evidenced by the attached Affidavit of
Reasonable Investigation, marked Exhibit "B".
WltEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests service of the Complaint by certified mail
and regular mail.
Francis S. Hallinan, Esqmre
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SHERIFF'S RETURN -
CASE NO: 2003-00964 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
NOT FOUND
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS
SURRIDGE AARON W
R. Thomas Kline
duly sworn according to
inquiry for the within named defendant,
SURRIDGE AARON W
law, says, that he made a diligent
DEFENDANT
,Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff, who being
search and
He therefore returns
unable to locate Him in his bailiwick.
but was
the
COMPLAINT - MORT FORE ,
NOT FOUND , as to
the within named DEFENDANT , SURRIDGE AARON W
HOUSE IS VACANT. DEFENDANT HAS FORWARDING ADDRESS OF
PO BOX 3991 SCRANTON, PA 18505-0991.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 6.90
Not Found 5.00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
39.90
So answ~m~ ~.~-.L~_-~~
~. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
FEDERMAN & PHELAN
03/20/2003
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this day .of
Prothonotary
SKN Data Research Inc.
AFFIDAVIT OF GOOD FAITH INVESTIGATION
File Number: 3-7192PA
Attorney Firm: Federman & Phelan
Subject: Aaron W. Surridge
Current Address: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
PropoW Address: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (House is vacant)
Mailing Address: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
I Scott Nnlty, being duly sworn according to law, do hereby depose and state as follows, I
have conducted an investigation into the whereabouts of the above-noted individual(s) and
have discovered the following:
I. CREDIT INFORMATION
A. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
Our search verified the following information to be true and correct
Aaron W. Surridge - 203-56-6786
B. EMPLOYMENT SEARCH
Aaron W. Surridge - A review of the credit reporting agencies provided no
employment information.
C. INQUiRY OF CREDITORS
Our inquiry of creditors indicated that Aaron W. Surridge reside(s) at: 709 S.
Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
II. INQUiRY OF TELEPHONE COMPANY
A. DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE SEARCH
On 6-20-03 our office contacted directory assistance which indicated that Aaron W.
Surridge reside(s) at: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Our office made
a telephone call to the mortgagors phone number and received the following
information: 717-796-0484 fax #.
III. INQUiRY OF NEIGHBORS
On 6-20-03 our office contacted or attempted to contact J. Page 711 S. Market St.
who said the house is vacant, they were not able to verify that Aaron W. Surridge
reside(s) at: 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
W. INQUiRY OF POST OFFICE
A. NATIONAL ADDRESS UPDATE
On 6-20-03 we reviewed the National Address database and found the following
information, Aaron W. Surridge - 709 S. Market St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
B. ADDITIONAL ACTIVE MAILING ADDRESSES
Per our inquiry of creditors, the following is a possible mailing
address: no addresses on file
V. MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
A. MOTOR VEHICLE & DMV OFFICE
Per the PA Department of Motor Vehicles, we were unable to obtain address
information on Aaron W. Surridge.
VI. OTHER INQUIRIES
A. DEATH RECORDS
As of 6-20-03 Vital Records and all public databases have no death record on file
for Aaron W. Surridge.
E iIBIT E,
B. COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION
The Cumberland County Voter registration has a registration for Aaron W.
Surridge residing at: last registered address.
VII. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF SUBJECT
A. DATE OF BIRTH
Aaron W. Surridge -YOB 1971
B. A.K.A.
* All accessible public databases have been checked and cross-referenced for the
above named individual(s).
* Please be advised all database information indicates the subject resides at the
current address.
The undersigned understands that this statement herein is made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
I hereby verify that the statements made herein are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief and that this affidavit of investigation is made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
AFFIANT Scott K. Nulty
SKN Data Research Inc. President
Sworn to and subscribed before me this ~2/~ day of ~
2003
NOTARY~PUBLiC /
Notarial Seal
Man~aret E. Nulty, Notary public
East Goshen Twp., Chester County
My Commission Expires Dec. 19, 2005
Member, Pennsylvania Association O~ Notaries
The above information is obtained from available public records
and we are only liable for the cost of the affidavit
VF, RIFIC~ATION
Date: July 2, 2003
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire, hereby states that he is the Attomey for the Plaintiff in this
action, that he is authorized to take this Affidavit, and that the statements made in the foregoing
MOTION FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO SPECIAL ORDER OF COURT are true and
correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief.
The undersigned understands that this statement herein is made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I,D. # 62695
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
215) 56q-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION
Vs.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
CERTIFICATION OF ~qERVICF~
I, Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire, herby certify that a copy of the Motion for Service
Pursuant to Special Order of Court has been sent to the individual(s) as indicated below by first
class mail, postage prepaid, on the date listed below.
AARON SURRIDGE at:
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
P.O. BOX 3991
SCRANTON, PA 18505
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. §4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: July 2, 2003 //~ t ~.
Francis S. Hallinan, Es~tuire
Attorney for Plaintiff
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Identification No. 12248
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff
VS.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff
COURT £)F COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY
: NO. 03-964
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF COMPLAINT
BY MAll, pIIR~qlIANT TO COIIRT ORDER
I hereby certify that a tree and correct copy of the Civil Action Complaint in Mortgage
Foreclosure in the above captioned matter was sent by regular and certified mail, return receipt
requested, to the following persons, to AARON W. SURRIDGE at 709 SOUTH MARKET
STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 and P.O. BOX 3991, SCRANTON, PA 18505 on
.J. alg.lll,.Zl}~, in accordance with the Order of Court dated JULY 14, 2003. The undersigned
understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to
unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: Inly 18.
FRA~ FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
FEDERMAN AND PHEL.AN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN
Identification No. 12248
Attorney for Plaintiff
ONE PENN CENTER AT SUBURBAN STAT/ON
1617 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1814
(215~ 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 03-964
PRAECIPE FOR IN REM JUDGMENT FOR FAILURE TO
ANSWER AND ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly enter an in rem judgment in favor of the Plaintiff and against AARON W. SURRIDGE
a~d, Defendant(s) for failure to file an Answer to Plaintiffs Complaint within 20 days from service
thereof and for Foreclosure and Sale of the mortgaged premises, and assess Plaintiffs damages as
follows:
As set forth in Complaint
Interest fxom 3/3/03 to 8/19/03
TOTAL
$101,537.49
$2,879.80
$104,417.29
I hereby certify that (1) the addresses of the Plaimiff and Defendant(s) are as shown above, and
(2) that notice has been given in accordance with Rule 237.1, copy attached.
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
DAMAGES ARE HEREBY AS SESSED AS INDICA/~D. ~
PRO PROTHY
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(715) 563~7000
GMAC MORTGAGE COKPORATION
Plaintiff
Vs.
AARON W. SLrRRIDGE
Defendants
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
: COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CIVIL DMSION
: CUMBERLAND COLrNTY
: NO. 03-964
TO:
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
DATE OF NOTICE: AUGUST 8, 2003
THIS FIRM IS A iDEBT COLLECTOR ATTEIvlPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. THIS NOTICE IS SENT TO
YOU IN AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT THE INDEBTEDNESS REFERRED TO HEREIN, AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM YOU WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.I~ YOU HAVE
PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY, THIS CORRESPONDENCE IS NOT AND
SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT, BUT ONLY AS
ENFORCEMENT OF LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY.
I~IPORTANT NOTICE
You are in default because you have failed to enter a xvritten appearance personally or by attorney and file in writing with the
courl your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. Unless ybu act ,vithin ten (10) days from the date of this
notice, a Judgment may be entered against you without a hearing and you may lose your property or other important rights. You
should take this notice to a lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer or cannot afford one, go to or telephone the following
office to find out where you can get legal help:
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: FRANK FEDERI~LAN, ESQUIRE
Identification No. 12248
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(2 T 5) %3-7ooo
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff -
VS.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVI~ DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
' AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF COMPLAINT
BY MAll. PUR~qlIANT TO COURT ORDER
I hereby certify that a tree and correct copy of the Civil Action Complaint in Mortgage
Foreclosure in the above captioned matter was sent by regular and certified mail, return receipt
requested, to the following persons, to AARON W. SURRIDGE at 709 SOUTH MARKET
STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 and P.O. BOX 3991, SCRANTON, PA 18505 on
Jnbr 18, 200~, in accordance with the Order of Court dated JULY. 14, 2003. The undersigned
understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to
unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: .hfly 18. 2003
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
FEDERMAN and PHELAN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN
Identification No. 12248
ONE PENN CENTER AT SUBURBAN STATION
1617 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DMSION
NO. 03-964
VERIFICATION OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE, hereby verifies that he is attorney for the Plaintiffin
the above-captioned matter, and that on information and belief, he has knowledge of the following facts,
to wit:
(a) that the defendant(s) is/are not in the Military or Naval Service of the United States
or its Allies, or otherwise within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of Congress
of 1940, as amended.
(b) that defendant AARON W. SURRIDGE is over 18 years of age and resides at,
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055.
This statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attomey for Plaintiff
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL TIIAT CERTAIN lot of ground aituate in tho $cemnd Ward of the Borough of Mechanlcsburg.
Cottnty of Cumberland aral Comnlonwealth of Petmsylvania, bounded and de~ribed as follows, to wit:
BEOINNING at a point on tim -l-l~at side of South Market Street, said poim being one hund~al seventy
(170) f~et in a Noctherly direction from thc Nor~we~t ¢ome~ of property now ~ formerly of Paul L.
Heigea and Geraldine H¢igc$, his wife; thence Noll.hwardly along the Ea~'t llne of South Market Street
forD'-eight (48) fl:et to a point; therme ~ast',¥ardly along the line of I~'operty now or formerly of Ralph
R, Ee. ke~ alit Mary E, F~kert, Iris valle, one huadre~ seventy.seven and four tenlhs (177.4) Feet to a
i~oim in thc center line ora twe'aty {20) foot wide alley; thence Sottthwardly along the center line of said
alley forty.r, il~M (48) feet to a point; ~enee Westw-.udly along the littc of proI~rt'y r~.:w or late of Caxl
tL Koch mid Florence R. Koch, his wife, 0nc htu~lrotl seventy-seven and four tenths (177.4) feet to a
point on the Eant linc of South Mark~l Street aforesaid, the plac~ of begins.
TITLE TO SAID PREMISES l.~ VESTED IN Aaron W, Surridge, a single person b.v Dcccl from
'riming,, J. Williams ~ Mar), M. Williams, his wife, dated 2/511999 and recorded 2/23/1999 in
Deed Book 194, Page 729.
PRAECIPE FOR WRIT OF EXECUTION - (MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE)
P.R.C.P. 3180-3183
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
No. 03-964
TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF THE PROTHONOTARY:
Issue writ of execution in the above matter:
Amount Due
Interest from 8/19/03 to DECEMBER 10, 2003
(per diem -$17.16)
TOTAL
$104,417.29
$1,939.08 and Costs
$106,356.37
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
One Penn Center at Suburban Station
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103 - 1814
Attorney for Plaintiff
Note: Please attach description of property. No.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL TI[AT C£RTAIN 1ol of gn-tatgl sitllal;e in Ibc Secorff, l Ward of the Borough of Meehanicsburg.
County of Cumberland ~ Commonwealth of Pennsylvanla. bound~d and described as follows, to wit:
BEOINNING at a poim o~ fire -East side of South blarket Street, said point b~ing one ~ seventy
(170) fc~ i~ a Nattherly di~gtion from r~ Northw~t ¢om~ of pms~rty now or formerly of Paul L,
Heigca and Geraldine Heig~s, his wife; thca~c~ Notlhw~xlly along the Ea~. llne of Sou~ Market Slre-~
forty-eight (~gg) f'oea to il point; I~nc~ Eastwardly along the line of propert~ now at thrmerly of Ralph
R, Eckert altd .,~y E, F. ckc~tt, ~ v, dfe, ofle IKladr~ seventy.seven and four tcnlhs (17'/.4) I'~t to a
point in tl~ center line of a twenty (20) foot wide alley; thence Southwarctly aloag the Center line of said
alley forry.eiglU (48) feet to a poim; ~enee Westw',m:lly along ~e li~ of property now or late of Carl
IL Koch aaa ~r,-.nce R. Koch, his wife, one lau~lrv, l s~wenty-seven and font maths (177.4) feet to a
point on the Ea,~t line of South Matk~ Street aforc'aaid, the pla~ of beginning.
TITLE TO SAID PREMISF3 IS VESTED IN Aaron W. Sm'ridge, a single pomon by Dc¢~ from
Timmy J. Williams and Mary M. Williams, his wife, dated 2t511999 a~d recorded 2/2311999 in
Deed Book 194, Page 729.
WRIT OF EXECUTION and/or ATTACHMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA) NO 03-964 Civil
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND) CIVIL ACTION - LAW
TO THE SHERIFF OF' CUMBERLAND COUNTY:
To satisfy the debt, interest and costs due GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff (s)
From AARON W. SURR/DGE
(1) You are directed to levy upon the property of the defendant (s)and to sell SEE LEGAL
DESCRIPTION.
(2) You are also directed to attach the property of the defendant(s) not levied upon in the possession
of
GARNISHEE(S) as follows:
and to notify the gamishee(s) that: (a) an attachment has been issued; (b) the garnishee(s) is enjoined from
paying any debt to or for the account of the defendant (s) and from delivering any property of the defendant
(s) or otherwise disposing thereof;
(3) If property of the defendant(s) not levied upon an subject to attachment is found in the possession
of anyone other than a narned garnishee, you are d/rected to notify him/her that he/she has been added as a
garnishee and is enjoined as above stated.
AmountDue $104,417.29 L.L. $.50
Interest FROM 8/19/03 TO 12/10/03 (PER DIEM - $17.16) - $1,939.08 AND COSTS
Atty's Corem % Due Prothy $1.00
AttyPaid $121.90 Other Costs
Plaintiff Paid
Date: AUGUST 21, 2003
(Seal)
CURTIS R. LONG
Vrothono~
Deputy
REQUESTING PARTY:
Name FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Address: ONE PENN CENTER AT SUBURBAN STATION
1617 JOHN F. KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1814
Attorney for: PLAINTIFF
Telephone: 215-563-7000
Supreme Court 1D No. 12248
FEDERMAN and PHELAN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN
Identification No. 12248
ONE PENN CENTER AT SUBURBAN STATION
1617 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD, STE. 150
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 03-964
VERIFICATION OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE, hereby verifies that he is attorney for the Plaintiff in
the above-captioned matter, and that on information and belief, he has knowledge of the following facts,
to wit:
(a) that the defendant(s) is/are not in the Military or Naval Service of the United States
or its Allies, or otherwise within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of Congress
of 1940, as amended.
(b) that defendant AARON W. SURRIDGE is over 18 years of age and resides at,
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055.
This statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
FEDERMAN and PHELAN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN
Identification No. 12248
ONE PENN CENTER AT SUBURBAN STATION
1617 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 1400
PH II ~ADELPlllA, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 03-964
CERTIFICATION
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE, hereby verifies that he is attorney for the Plaintiff in
the above-captioned matter, and that the premises are not subject to the provisions of Act 91
because it is:
(
(
(
(x)
an FHA mortgage
non-owner occupied
vacant
Act 91 procedures have been fulfilled
This certification is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff,
V.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 03-964
AFFIDAVIT PURSUANT TO RULE 3129
(Affidavit No. 1)
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff in the above action, by its attorney, FRANK
FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE, sets forth as of the date the Praecipe for the Writ of Execution was filed the
following information concerning the real property located at ,709 SOUTH MARKET STREET,
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055.
1. Name and address &Owner(s) or reputed Owner(s):
Name Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
2. Name and address of Defendant(s) in the judgment:
Same as above
3. Name and last known address of every judgment creditor whose judgment is a record lien on the real
property to be sold:
NalTle
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ADULT
PROBATION
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
1 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013-3387
4. Name and address of last recorded holder of every mortgage of record:
Name
None
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
5. Name and address of every other person who has any record lien on the property:
Name Last Known Address (if address cam~ot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
None
6. Name and address of every other person who has any record interest in the property and whose
interest may be affected by the sale.
Name
None
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
7. Name and address of every other person of whom the plaintiffhas knowledge who has any interest in
the property which may be affected by the sale:
Name
TenantJOecupant
Domestic Relations of Cumberland County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Welfare
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
13 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
PO Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA 17105
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my personal
knowledge or ihformation and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
August 19, 2003
DATE
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
TO:
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
No. 03-964
August 19, 2003
**THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECTA DEBTAND ANY INFORMATION
OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF YOU HA VE PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN
BANKRUPTCY AND THIS DEBT WAS NOT REAFFIRMED, THIS IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE
AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT, BUT ONLY ENFORCEMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY. **
Your house (real estate) at, 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA
17055~ is scheduled to be sold at the Sheriffs Sale on DECEMBER 10, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. in the
Cumberland County Courthouse, South Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013, to enforce the court
judgment of $104~417.29 obtained by GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (the mortgagee)
against you. In the event the sale is continued, an announcement will be made at said sale in compliance
with Pa.R.C.P., Rule 3129.3.
NOTICE OF OWNER'S RIGHTS
YOU MAY BE ABLE TO PREVENT THIS SHERIFF'S SALE
To prevent this Sheriffs Sale, you must take immediate action:
The sale will be cancelled if you pay to the mortgagee the back payments, late charges,
costs and reasonable attorney's fees due. To find out how much you must pay, you may
[all: {215) 563-7000.
You may be able to stop the sale by filing a petition asking the Court to strike or open the
judgment, if the judgment was improperly entered. You may also ask the Court to
postpone the sale for good cause.
You may also be able to stop the sale through other legal proceedings.
You may need an attomey to assert your rights. The sooner you contact one, the more chance
you will have of stopping the sale. (See notice on page two on how to obtain an attorney.)
YOU MAY STILL BE ABLE TO SAVE YOUR PROPERTY AND YOU HAVE OTHER
RIGHTS EVEN IF THE SHERIFF'S SALE DOES TAKE PLACE.
1. If the Sheriff's Sale is not stopped, your property will be sold to the highest bidder. You may
find out the price bid by calling (215) 563-7000.
2. You may be able to petition the Court to set aside the sale if the bid price was grossly
inadequate compared to the value of your property.
3. The sale will go through only if the buyer pays the Sheriff the full amount due in the sale. To
find out if this has happened, you may call (717) 240-6390.
4. If the amount due from the Buyer is not paid to the Sheriff, you will remain the owner of the
property as if the sale never happened.
5. You have the right to remain in the property until the full amount due is paid to the Sheriff
and the Sheriff gives a deed to the buyer. At that time, the buyer may bring legal proceedings to evict
you.
6. You may be entitled to a share of the money which was paid for your house. A schedule of
distribution of the money bid for your house will be filed by the Sheriff within 30 days of the sale. This
schedule will state who will be receiving that money. The money will be paid out in accordance with
this schedule uriless exceptions (reasons why the proposed distribution is wrong) are filed with the
Sheriffwithin ten (10) days after the distribution is filed.
7. You ihay also have other rights and defenses, or ways of getting your home back, if you act
immediately after the sale.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE
A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE LISTED
BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ATTORNEY REFERRAL
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
(800) 990-9108
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL TIIAT CERTAIN lot of grouncl sila',tte in the Second Wahl of the Borougt0 of Me ' 'chanicsburg,
('~nty of C~berland anti Con~lonwealth of Penesylvania. bounded and de<ri.bed as follov,'s, to wit:
BI!{3INNING at a point on tlR: :East side Of South Market Street, said poinl being one hu_3il~ed seventy
(170) feet in a lqcn'therllt dittx:tiori from the Northwest comet o1' l~pe£t2,' now or fort~erly of Paul L.
Heiges and Geraldine Heiges, I~ wife; :hencx Notih~,ardly along the Fia~t li~e of $ou~ Market Street
forly¢ight (~8) feet to a point; thence Ea~txvardly along the line of property now or ~m'merly of Ralph
R, F..ekert slid ~,,iar~ E, F. ckert, hla wife, one hundrefl seventy.seven and four tenths (177.,1.) reef to a
point in th~ c,~ter line of a tw¢~lty (20) foot wide alley; thence Soathwarfl]y along ~ center line of said
alley forty.eight (48) feet to a point; tllence 'Ne.~twainlly along ll~ litxe of property now or late of Carl
R, Koch and Florence R. Koch, his wife, one handled sevenry..seven and four tenths (177.4) feet to a
point on the Ea,,~t line 0f Soutla Market $1$eet aforesaid, thc p~ac~ of begimfln$.
TITI.I~ TO SAID PREMISES IS V.F.,ST£D IN Aaran W. $=ridge, a single person by Deetl from
Timml,' $. Williall~ a~M Mar), M, Williams, his wife, dated ~l/511999 and recordt:d 2~3t~999 itl
Decel Book 194, Page 729-
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: FRANK FEDERMAN
IDENTIFICATION NO. 12248
SUITE 1400 - ONE PENN CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
215) 563-7000
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
C1VI3L DIVISION
NO. 03-964
VF, R IFTC A TION
I hereby certify that a tree and correct copy of the Notice of Sheriffs Sale in the above captioned
matter was sent by regular mail and certified mail, retum receipt requested, to the following
person(s) AARON W. SURRIDGE on AIi'GII~qT 26:2003 at 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET,
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055, in accordance with the Order of Court dated, ZZLJ/L2t,S. IX/3.
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 PA. C.S.
s4904 relating to unswom falsificaton to authorities.
FRPdNK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
DATE: September 23, 2003
JUL U g 7003
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN
BY: Francis S. Hallinan, Esq.
Atty. I.D. # 62696
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1400
Philadelphia,~PA 19103-1814
(715) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION
VS.
AARON SURRIDGE
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTWF
COURT OF' COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 03-964
ORDER
NOW, this /'g"~ day of (~ _, 2003, upon consideration of
AND
Plaintiff's Motion for Service Pursuant to Special Order of Court and the Affidavit of Reasonable
Investigation attached thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff' may obtain service of the
Complaint on the above captioned Defendant(s), AARON SURRIDGE, by mailing a true and
correct copy of the Complaint by certified mail and regular mail to the Defendant's last known
address, and to the mortgaged premises located at 709 SOUTH MARKET STREET,
MECHAN~ICSBURG, PA 17055.
Service of the aforementioned mailings is effective upon tlhe date of mailing and is to be
done by Plaintiff's attorney, who will file with the Prothonotary's Office an Affidavit as to the
mailing.
BY THE COURT:
AARON W. SU~d~IDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANIcsBuRG, PA 1 ?055
SENDER:
TEAM
REFERENCE: MAB
RECEIPT
Certified Mail
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS.
AARON W. SURRIDGE
) CIVIL ACTION
)
) CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 03-964
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE PURSUANT TO RULE 3129
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
SS:
I, FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE attorney for GMAC MORTGAGE
CORPORATION hereby verify that on August 26~ 2003 & October 29~ 2003 tree and
correct copies of the Notice of Sheriff's sale were served by certificate of mailing to the
recorded lienholders, and any known interested party see Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
DATE: November 4, 2003
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff,
AARON W. SURRIDGE
Defendant(s).
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 03-964
AMENDED AFFDAVIT PURSUANT TO RULE 3129
(Affidavit No. 1)
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff in the above action, by its attorney, FRANK
FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE, sets forth as of the date the Praecipe for the Writ of Execution was filed the
following information concerning the real property located at ~709 SOUTH MARKET STREET~
MECHANICSBURG~ PA 17055.
1. Name and address of Owner(s) or reputed Owner(s):
Name Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
AARON W. SURRIDGE
709 SOUTH MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
2. Name and address of Defendant(s) in the judgmem:
Same as above
3. Name and last known address of every judgment creditor whose judgment is a record lien on the real
property to be sold:
manle
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ADULT 1 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
PROBATION CARLISLE, PA 17013-3387
4.. Name and address of last recorded holder of every mortgage., of record:
SaBle
None
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
5. Name and address of every other person who has any record lien on the property:
Name Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
None
6. Name and address of every other person who has any record interest in the property and whose
interest may be affected by the sale.
Name
BOROUGH OF MECHANICSBURG
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
W. STRAWBERRY AND W. MARKET
STS.
MECHANIC, SBURG, PA 17055
7. Name and address of every other person of whom the plaintiffhas knowledge who has any interest in
the property which may be affected by the sale:
NalTle
Tenant/Occupant
Domestic Relations of Cumberland County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Welfare
Last Known Address (if address cannot be
reasonably ascertained, please indicate)
709 SOUTH ]MARKET STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
13 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
PO Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA 17105
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my personal
knowledge or information and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
November 4, 2003
DATE
FRANK FEDEI~ViAN, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
z>
MAILED FROM ZIP CODI
900
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ SS:
I, Robert P. Ziegler, Recorder of Deeds in and for said County and State do hereby certify that
the Sheriff's Deed in which Fannie Mae is the grantee the same having been sold to said grantee on the
10th day of Dec A.D., 202003, under and by virtue of a writ Execution issued on the 21 st day of August,
A.D., 202003, out of the Court of Common Pleas of said County as of Civil Term, 2003 Number 964, at
the suit of GMAC Mtg Coro against Aaron W Surridge is duly recorded in Sheriff's Deed Book No.
261, Page 4777.
1N TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and seal of said office this t_fi day of
~ , A.D2004
~9~5 ~ ~r~~RecorderofDeeds
GMAC Mortgage Corporation
VS
Aaron W. Surridge
In The Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland Cotmty, Pennsylvania
Writ No. 2003-964 Civil Term
R. Thomas Kline, Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that he
made a diligent search and inquiry for the within named defendant, to wit: Aaron W.
Sunfdge, but was unable to locate him in his bailiwick. He therefore returns the within
Real Estate Writ, Notice of Sale and description as NOT FOUND as to the defendant
Aaron W. Sunddge. Post office has no forwarding information for Aaron Surhdge.
Robert Bitner, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that
on October 09, 2003 at 11:08 o'clock AM, he posted a true copy of the within Real Estate
Writ, Notice of Sale, and Description upon the property of Aaron W. Surridge located at
709 South Market Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 according to law.
R. Thomas Kline, Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that
after due and legal notice had been given according to law, he exposed the within
described premises at public venue or outcry at the Courthouse, Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania on December 10, 2003 at 10:00 o'clock A.M. He sold the same for
the sum of $35,000.000 to Attorney Frank Federman for Fannie Mae. It being the highest
bid and best price received for the same, Fannie Mae of 1900 Market Street, Suite 800,
Philadelphia, PA 19103, being the buyers in this execution, paid to Sheriff R. Thomas
Kline the sum of $5,000.00.
Sheriffs Costs:
Docketing $30.00
Poundage 700.00
Posting Bills 15.00
Advertising 15.00
Acknowledging Deed 30.00
Auctioneer 10.00
Law Library .50
Prothonotary 1.00
Mileage 13.80
Levy 15.00
Surcharge 20.00
Law Journal 237.50
Patriot News 188.50
Share of Bills 28.90
Distribution of Proceeds 25.00
Sheriff's Deed 39.50
$ 1369.70
ThisSW°m and subscribed to before me$ ~ day of ~ f~~S°~6nj~vers: f~.~
:~,~ ~ . R. Thomas Kline, Sheriff
2004, A.D. Q ~. ~' ~ ~ ~
Prdthonot~y '' BY~JO~
Real Estate'~uty
SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION
SALE NO. 39
Date Filed: January 9, 2004
Writ No. 2003-964 Civil Term
GMAC Mortgage Corporation
VS
Aaron W. Surridge
Sale Date:
Buyer:
Bid Price:
December 10, 2003
GMAC Mortgage Corporation
$35,000.00
Real Debt: $104,417.29
Interest: 1,939.08
Attorney Costs: 121.90
Total: $106,478.27
DISTRIBUTION:
Receipts:
Cash on account (08/28/03): $ 1,500.00
Cash on account (12/10/03): 3,500.00
Credit Writ No. 2003-964: 30,000.00
Total Receipts: $35,000.00
Disbursements:
Sheriffs Costs
Legal Search
Borough of Mechanicsburg
Attorney Federman
Credit Writ No. 2003-964
$1,369.70
200.00
866.78
2,563.52
30,000.00
Total Disbursements:
Balance for distribution:
($35,000.00)
0.00
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
Sheriff
TITLE REPORT
THE PREMISES ENDORSED HEREON ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING
ITEMS, WHICH WILL BE EXCEPTED IN THE POLICY UNLESS SATISFACTORY
EVIDENCE PERMITTING THEIR REMOVAL IS PRODUCED.
SHERIFF SALE NO. 39
Held Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Date: December 10, 2003
TAXES: Receipts for all taxes for the years 2000 to 2002 inclusive. Taxes for the current year
2003.
WATER RENT:
SEWER RENT
Company assumes no liability for private supply of water or sewer.
Receipts to be produced if services are lienable.
MECHANICS' AND Possible unified Mechanics Liens and Municipal Claims.
MUNICIPAL CLAIMS
MORTGAGES: Listed Under Other Exceptions Below.
JUDGMENTS: Listed Under Other Exceptions Below.
INSTRUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED: Deed from Cumberland County Sheriff to
dated , , and recorded
, in Cumberland County Deed Book , Page
RECITAL: Being the same premises which Timmy J. Williams and Mary M. Williams, husband
and wife, by deed dated February 5, 1999 and recorded February 23, 1999 in the Office of the
Recorder of Deeds in and for Cumberland County, at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in Deed Book 194,
Page 729. granted and conveyed to Aaron W. Surridge, single man.
OTHER EXCEPTIONS:
1. The identity and legal competency of parties at the closing of this title should be
established to the satisfaction of the closing attomey acting for this Company.
2. Rights or claims of parties in possession, if any, other than the owner.
3. Unrecorded easements, discrepancies or conflicts in boundary lines, shortage in area
and encroachments which an accurate and complete survey would disclose.
4. Payment of State and local Real Estate Transfer Taxes, if required.
5. Public and private rights in the roadbed of South Market Street and in the roadbed of an
unnamed 20 foot wide alley.
Mortgage in the amount of $85,050.00 given by Timmy J. Williams and Mary M.
Williams to Painewebber Mortgage, Finance Inc. dated July 26, 1993 and recorded July
30, 1993, in Mortgage Book 1153, Page 1033.
7. Mortgage in the amount of $101,650.00 given by Aaron W. Surddge to Accubanc dated
February 5, 1999 and recorded February 23, 1999 in Mortgage Book 1521 Page 588.
Said Mortgage was assigned to GMAC Mortgage Corporation by instrument recorded
Febmary 18, 2000 in Miscellaneous Record Book 638, Page 203.
Complaint in mortgage foreclosure filed by GMAC Mortgage Corporation as Plaintiff
against Aaron W. Surridge as Defendant in the Office of the Prothonotary of
Cumberland County on March 4, 2003 to File No. 2003-964. Judgment entered August
21, 2003 in the amount of $104,417.29.
Judgment in the amount of $4,283.92 entered by Cumberland County Adult Probation
as Plaintiff against Aaron William Surridge as Defendant in the Office of the
Prothonotary of Cumberland County on October 28, 2002 to File No. 2002-5213.
Municipal lien in the amount $365.04 entered by the Borough of Mechanicsburg as
Plaintiff against Aaron Surridge as Defendant on August 12, 2003 in the Office of the
Prothonotary of Cumberland County to File No. 2003-3924.
Rights of Shauna Surridge, wife of Aaron Surddge in the subject premises by virtue of
divorce proceedings filed in the Office of the Prothonotary of Cumberland County on
September 13, 2002 to File No. 2002-4414.
15. Satisfactory evidence to be produced that proper notice was given to the holders of all
liens and encumbrances intended to be divested by subject Sheriff's sale.
16. Real estate taxes accruing on and after January 1, 2004 not yet due and payable.
It is to be noted that no search of Domestic Relations Records has been made to
determine support arrearages regarding House Bill 1412, Act 58 of 1997, nor has
any search been made for environmental liens in Federal District Court.
~~ ' be~inding
NRo°tbeertThGi~ TF~t~eYheApgorenJh all not
until countersigned by an authorized signatory.
Advance Costs:
Assessed Valuation:
Real Debt:
Interest
Attorney writ costs
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Poundage
Posting Bills
Advertising
Acknowledging Deed
Auctioneer
Law Library
Prothonotary
Mileage
Levy
Surcharge
Law Journal
Patriot News
Share of bills
Distribution of proceeds
Sheriff's deed
REAL ESTATE SALE #39
ATTORNEY Frank Federman
$1,500.00
103,130.00
Writ No. 2003-964 Civil Term
GMAC Mortgage Corporation
VS
Aaron W. Surridge
709 South Market Street
Mechanicsbm'g, PA 17055
$104,417.29
1,939.08
121.90
30.00
?00.~
15.00
15.00
30.00
10.00
.50
1.00
13.80
15.00
20.00
237.50
188.50
28.90
25.00
39.50
WRIT OF EXECUTION and/or ATTACHMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA). NO 03-964 Civil
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND) CIVIL ACTION - LAW
TO THE SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY:
To satisfy the debt, interest and costs due GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff (s)
From AARON W. SURR1DGE
(1) You are cYtrected to levy upon the property of the defendant (s)and to sell SEE LEGAL
DESCRIPTION.
(2) You are also directed to attach the property of the defendant(s) nnt levied upon in the possession
of
GARNISHEE(S) as follows:
and to notify the garnishee(s) that: (a) an attachment has been issued; (b) the garnishee(s) is enjoined from
paying any debt to or for the account of the defendant (s) and fi.om delivering any property of the defendant
(s) or otherwise disposing thereof;
(3) If property of the defendant(s) not levied upon an subject to attachment is found in the possession
of anyone other than a named garnishee, you are directed to notify him/her that he/she has been added as a
garnishee and is enjoined as above stated.
AmountDue $104,417.29 L.L. $.50
Interest FROM 8/19/03 TO 12/10/03 (PER DIEM - $17.16) - $1,939.08 AND COSTS
Atty's Comm % Due Prothy $1.00
Arty Paid $121.90 Other Costs
Plaintiff Paid
Date: AUGUST 21, 2003
(Seal)
CURTIS R. LONG
Prothono~
Deputy
REQUESTING PARTY:
Name FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
Address: ONE PENN CENTER AT SUBURBAN STATION
1617 JOHN F. KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1814
Attorney for: PLAINTIFF
Telephone: 215-563-7000
Supreme Court ID No. 12248
THE PATRIOT NEWS
THESUNDAY PATRIOT NEWS
Proof of Publication
Under Ac~ No. 587, Approved May 16, 1929
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, County of Dauphin} ss
Joseph A. Dennison, being duly sworn according to {aw, deposes and says:
That he is the Asst. Controller of The Patriot News Co., a corporation organized and existing under the laws
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with its principal office and place of business at 812 to 818 Market Street, in
the City of Harrisburg, County of Dauphin, State of Pennsylvania, owner and publisher of The Patriot-News and The
Sunday Patriot-News newspapers of general circulation, printed and published at 812 to 818 Market Street, in the
City, County and State aforesaid; that The Patriot-News and The Sunday Patriot-News were established Mamh 4th,
1854, and September 18th, 1949, respectively, and all have been continuously published ever since;
That the printed notice or publication which is securely attached hereto is exactly as printed and published in
their regular daily and/or Sunday/ Metro editions which appeared on the 28th day(s) of October and the 4th and 11th
day(s) of November 2003. That neither he nor said Company is interested in the subject matter of said printed
notice or advertising, and that all of the allegations of this statement as to the time, place and character of
publication are true; and
That he has personal knowledge of the facts aforesaid and is duly authorized and empowered to verify this
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IN CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
(Under Act No. 587, approved May 16, 1929), P. L.1784
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA :
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
SS.
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REAL R~TATR ~ NO. 39
Writ No. 2003-964 Civil
GMAC Mortgage Corporation
VS.
Aaron W, Surr~dge
Atty.: Frank Federman
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot of ground
situate in the Second Ward of the
Borough of Mechanicsburg, County
of Cumberland and Commonwealth
of Pennsylvmuia. hounded and de-
scribed as follows, to wit:
BEGiNNiNG at a point on the
East side of South Market Street.
said point being one hundred sev
enty [170) feet in a Northerly direc-
tion from the Northwest comer of
property now or formerly of Paul L.
Heiges and Geraldine Heiges. his
wife: thence Northwardly along the
East line of South Market Street
forty-eight [48) feet to a point; thence
Eastwardly along the line of prop-
erty now or formerly of Ralph R.
Eckert and Mary E. Eckert, his wife.
one hundred seventy-seven mad four
tenths (177.41 tket to a point in the
center line of a twenty (26) foot wide
t4
alley; thence 5outhwardly along the
center line of said alley forty-eight
[48) feet to a point; thence West-
wardly along the line of property
now or late of Carl R. Koch and Flor-
ence R. Koch, his wife, one hun-
dred seventy-seven mud four tenths
(177.4) feet to a point on the East
line of South Market Street afore-
said. the place of begixming.
TITLE TO SAiD PREMISES IS
VESTED IN Aaron W. Surridge, a
single person by Deed from Tirnmy
J. WilYmms and Mary M. Williams,
his wife, dated 2/5/1999 and re-
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me this
31 .day of OCTOBER, 2003
property now or formerly of Paul L.
Heiges and Geraldine Heiges. his
wife; thence Northwardly along the
East line of South Market Street
[orty-eight {48/feet to a point: thence
Eastwardly along the line of prop-
erty now or formerly of Ralph R.
Eckert and Mary E. Eckert, his wife,
one hundred seventy-seven and four
tenths [177.41 feet to a point in the
center lk~e of a twenty (20) foot wide
/4
alley; thence Southwardly along the
center line of said alley forty-eight
(48) feet to a point; thence West-
wardly along the line of property
now or late of Carl R. Koch and Flor-
ence R. Koch, his witk. one hun-
dred sevent,j seven and four tenths
(177,4) feet to a point on the East
line of South Market Street afore-
said, the place of beginning.
TITLE TO SAID PREMISES IS
VESTED IN Aaron W. Surridge. a
single person by Deed frmn Timmy
J. Williams and Mary M. Wiliimns,
his wife. dated 2/5/1999 and re-
corded 2/23/1999 in Deed Book
194, Page 729.