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SANDRA KA YE SMITH,
and DAN C. SMITH,
Plaintiffs
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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EDMOND G. MOORE, JR.,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NOTICE
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 defense 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 lIA VE 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 BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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SANDRAKAYE SMITH,
and DAN C. SMITH,
Plaintiffs
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: NO.
EDMOND G. MOORE, JR.,
Defendant
: CNIL ACTION - LAW
NOTICIA
Le han demandado a usted en Ia corte. Si usted qui ere defenderse de estas demandas
expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene viente (20) dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de la
demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita 0 en persona 0 por
abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas 0 sus objeciones alas demandas en
contra de su persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas y puede
entrar una orden contra usted sin previo aviso 0 notificacion y por cualquier queja 0 alivio que es
pedido en la peticion de demanda. Usted puede perder dinero 0 sus propiedades 0 otros derechos
importantes para usted.
LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABODAGO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO
TIENE ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL
SERVICIO, V AYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA
DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA A VERIGUAR DONDE SE
PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 249-3166
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SANDRA KA YE SMITH,
and DAN C. SMITH,
Plaintiffs
vs.
IN Tl(IE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CDMrBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. :01- /'{'1J., ~ I~
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
EDMOND G. MOORE, JR.,
Defendant
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiffs, Sandra Kaye Smith and Dan C. Smith, by and through
their attorneys, Caldwell & Kearns, to aver as follows.
1. Plaintiffs are Sandra Kaye Smith and Dan C. Smith, adult individuals, husband and wife,
who resides at 2927 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
170 II.
2. Defendant Edmond G. Moore, Jr. is ap adult individual with a last known address of 15F
Rebecca Drive, Duncannon, Perry Co~nty, Pennsylvania 17020.
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3. On or about June 14, 1999, at approx,mately 3:34 p.m., Plaintiff Sandra Kaye Smith was
the operator of a 1992 Toyota Carmy,!. registration number BL V 6012.
4. On said date and time, Plaintiffs vehicle was traveling westbound on Simpson Ferry
Road approaching the intersection with 16th Street, in New Cumberland, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania.
5. On said date and time, Defendant was operating a 1999 Dodge Durango, registration
number BSH3140, and traveling eastbound on Simpson Ferry Road approaching the
intersection with 16th Street, in New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
6. On said date and time, Defendant attempted to make a lefthand turn onto 16th Street by
pulling into the path of Plaintiffs velJicle, thereby causing a collision.
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7. This accident occurred as a result of the negligence of Defendant and was due in no
manner to any act, or failure to act, on the part of the Plaintiff.
8. The negligence, carelessness, and recklessness of Defendant Edmond G. Moore, Jr.
consisted of, but is not limited to, the following:
a. Failing to stop his vehicle before it struck Plaintiff's vehicle;
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b. Failing to yield the right ofw~y to other vehicles on the roadway, specifically
Plaintiff's vehicle;
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c. Operating his vehicle with a careless disregard for the safety ofthe Plaintiff;
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d. Failing to maintain a proper lookout for vehicles on the roadway;
e. Operating his vehicle too fast for the conditions then and there existing;
f. Failing to exercise due care under the circumstances;
g. Violating the Motor Vehicle Statutes of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, including, but not limited to, 75 Pa.C.S. 93322;
h. Violating the Motor Vehicle Statutes of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, including, but not limited to, 75 Pa.C.S. 93334; and
1. Violating the Motor Vehicle Statutes ofthe Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, including, but not limited to, 75 Pa.C.S. 93361.
COUNT ONE
SANDRA KAYE SMITH vs. EDMOND G. MOORE. JR.
9. As a result ofthe above-described occurrence and Defendant's negligence, Plaintiff
Sandra Kaye Smith sustained serious and permanent injuries in and about her body,
including, but not limited to, facial abrasions and contusions, cervical strain, anxiety, and
spread of psoriasis to her face.
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10. Also as a result of Defendant's negligence, Plaintiff Sandra Kaye Smith incurred medical
bills and expenses, loss of earnings, iinpairment of earning capacity, physical pain and
suffering, mental anguish and a limitation in her pursuit of daily activities, and will in the
future suffer from such losses, impairment, pain, suffering, anguish, and limitation, all to
her great loss and detriment.
COUNT TWO
DAN C. SMITH vs. EDMOND G. MOORE. JR.
11. Paragraphs 1 through 10 are incorporated herein as if set forth at length.
12. Solely as a result of the negligence of Defendant as aforesaid, Plaintiff Dan C. Smith has
been deprived of the society and companionship of his spouse, Sandra Kaye. Smith, for
which a claim is made.
WHEREFORE, for all the for~going reasons, Plaintiffs Sandra Kaye Smith and
Dan C. Smith demand judgment against Defendant Edmond G. Moore, Ir. for a sum not in
excess ofthe Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) arbitration limit.
Respectfully submitted,
CALDWELL & KEARNS
004791]9537
Dated: Y_/J..-tt) /
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the averments in this document are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Sandra Kaye Smith
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the averments in this document are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
By:
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Dan C. Smith
Date: 1!7NU c> I, (') I
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
CASE NO: 2001-01492 P
, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBER4AND
SMITH SANDRA KAYE ET AL
VS
MOORE EDMOND G JR
R. Thomas Kline
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
MOORE EDMOND G JR
but was unable to locate Him
in his bailiwick. He therefore
deputized the sheriff of PERRY
County, pennsylvania, to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On March
30th , 2001 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from PERRY
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Out of county 9.00
Surcharge 10.00
DEP. PERRY COUNTY 61.40
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98.40
03/30/2001
CALDWELL & KEARNS
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R. Thomas KI~
Sheriff of Cumberland County
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this II ~ day of ~
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~ ..... In The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Sanora Kaye Smith & Dan C. Smith
vs.
Edmond G. Moore, Jr.
No. 01-1492 Civil
Now,
3/15/01
,2000, I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTy, PA, do
hereby deputize the Sheriff of
Perry
County to execute this Writ, this
deputation being made at the request and risk ofthe Plaintiff.
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Sheriff of Cumberland County, PA
Affidavit of Service
Now
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March 28,
,20~,at 10:200'c!ock A M.servedthe
within
Notice & Comp~aint
upon
,Edmond G. Moore, Jr.
at
15 F Rebecca Dr. Duncannon,Pa. 17020
by handing to
Pamela Moore Defendants wife
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a
True & Attested
copy ofthe original Notice & Complaint
and made lmown to
her
the contents thereof.
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James C. Wilson
Deputy Sheriff of Perry
County, P A
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I MARGARET F. Fl. JCKINGER, NOTARY PUBUC
BlOOl~f1ElO BORG., ~R~~COUN1Y
. lIN COMMiS ION txPIR 'EB 16 2004
COSTS
SERV1CE
J'vITLEAGE
A.FFIDA V1T
18.00
41.40
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Sworn and subscribed before
me this ~ day of ,Inti" h , 20 Iff
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SANDRA KA YE SMITH,
and DAN C. SMITH,
Plaintiffs
vs.
EDMOND G. MOORE, JR.,
Defendant
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 01-1492
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF SAID COURT:
Please mark the above-captioned matter as settled, discontinued and ended.
Dated:
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00479119537
Respectfully submitted,
CALD ELL & KEARNS
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By: /
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0A orneyLD.N. 115
631 North Fr treet
Harrisburg, P A 17110
(717) 232-7661
Attorney for Plaintiffs
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