HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-1718BURTON NEIL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
By: Burton Neil
Identification No. 11348
26 South Church Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA) N.A.
701 EAST 60th STREET NORTH
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Plaintiff
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DONALD CERNUGEL
1248 SUMMITVIEW COURT
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
Defendant
· IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
· CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
· 02- I?/o
· CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT
NOTICE
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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
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BURTON NEIL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
By: Burton Neil
Identification No. 11348
26 South Church Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA) N.A.
701 EAST 60th STREET NORTH
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Plaintiff
· IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
· CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Vo
DONALD CERNUGEL
1248 SUMMITVIEW COURT
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
· NO. C 3- 1717
Defendant · CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Complaint
1. The plaintiff is Citibank (South Dakota) N.A., with place of business located at
701 EAST 60th STREET NORTH, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
2. The defendant is DONALD CERNUGEL, who resides at 1248 SUMMITVIEW COURT,
NEW CUMBERLAND, CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania.
3. At the defendant's request, plaintiff issued the defendant a credit card with account
number 5424180146342255 for the defendant's use in making credit purchases and securing cash
advances subject to the terms and conditions governing the use of the credit card. Attached hereto,
made a part hereof and marked Exhibit A is a tree and correct copy of the terms and conditions.
4. The defendant accepted the credit card and the terms and conditions governing its
use for the purchase of goods, merchandise and services and/or cash advances from vendors
who accepted plaintiff's credit card. In using the credit card, the defendant agreed to comply
with the terms and conditions governing its use which included the obligation to pay plaintiff
for all the charges made in full upon receipt of the statement or in installments subject to monthly
finance charges.
5. The defendant utilized the credit card by making/obtaining purchases of goods,
merchandise and services and/or cash advances from vendors who accepted the credit card.
Monthly statements were sent to the defendant which detailed the charges made to the account
including fmance charges, late and/or over limit charges. The balance due for the charges made
by the defendant including any finance charges, late or over limit charges is $20,788.74.
6. Defendant did not pay the balance due in full upon receipt of the billing statements
and failed to make the required minimum monthly payment set forth in the the billing statement. As
such, defendant is in default of the terms and conditions governing the use of the credit card.
7. Although demand has been made by plaintiff upon defendant to pay the sum of $20,788.74,
the defendant failed and refused to pay all or any part thereof.
8. Plaintiff alleges it is entitled to recovery of attorney's fees from defendant pursuant
to the terms and conditions governing the account. Plaintiff's counsel is not a salaried employee
of Citibank (South Dakota) N.A. Plaintiff seeks recovery of attorney fees in the sum of $3,949.86.
WHEREFORE, plaintiff demands judgment against the defendant in the sum of $20,788.74,
attorneys fees in the sum of $3,949.86 and the costs of this action.
//~NEIL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Attorney for Plaintiff
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Verification
Jennifer Sisson is an attorney management specialist for Citibank (South Dakota), N.A. and Citicorp
Credit Services, Inc., wholly owned subsidiaries of Citigroup, the within Plaintiff in this action.
She verifies that the statements of fact made in the foregoing Complaint are tree and correct to the best
of her knowledge and belief. The undersigned understands that the statements made herein are
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
Account number:
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2003-01718 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CITIBANK SOUTH DAKOTA NA
VS
CERNUGEL DONALD
ROBERT BITNER , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
CERNUGEL DONALD the
DEFENDANT
at 1248 SUMMITVIEW COURT
, at 1908:00 HOURS, on the 28th day of April
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070
by handing to
, 2003
SUE CERNUGEL, WIFE
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
18 00
11 73
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10 00
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Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 7 ~ day of
. ~zY~3 A.D.
/ t~rothonotary '
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
04/29/2003
BURTON NEIL
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BURTON NEIL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
By: Burton Neil, Esquire
Identification No. 11348
26 South Church Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
Ci'I IBANK SOUTH DAKOTA N.A.
701 East 60~ Street North
Sioux Falls, SD
Plaintiff
VS.
DONALD CERNUGEL
1248 Summitview Court
New Cumberland, PA
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03-1718 Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly discontinue the above-captioned action without prejudice.
BURT~N~L & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
- ~l~;il,~Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff