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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-05959 )~rrn v. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA No. 01 - S'9!? Q~(.JL '-r~~ MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC Plaintiff SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D. Defendant CIVIL ACTION COMPULSORY ARBITRATION 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 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 WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. Cumberland County Bar Association 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3166 (800) 990-9108 I I [,:"'j!~~"!I"" -c. f-,-,- "O-...~-;~~-";:;.'_f'';'!-'''~-\-~,>~.,:-''''~ ~i':'_'''~:c~., .~"";<t"'n",,,- '/-". rl"'~'<" ,..",' ".., '~.,.?",1,"'_ _', ".~'w"" C' _. '._1>,';__ "",'"~,_, ',",~__~.--", <__ ._, __,,' ,~__> __ " _,' r~_"__ J.r NOTICIA USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADAlA EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se presentan mas adelante en las siguientes paginas, de be tomar accion dentro de 105 proximos veinte (20) dias despues de la notificacion de esta Demanda y Aviso radicando personal mente 0 por medio de un abogado una comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defensas de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya, Se Ie advierte de que si usted falla de tomar accion como se describe anteriormente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y un fallo por cualquier suma de dinero reclamada en la demanda 0 cualquier otra reclamacion 0 remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin mas aviso adicional. Usted puede perder dinero 0 propiedad u otros derechos importantes para usted. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTA DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO IMMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO 0 NO PUEDE PAGARLE A UNO, LLAME 0 VAYA A LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE PUEDE ENCONTRAR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. Cumberland County Bar Association 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3166 (800) 990-9108 i I' ,"_: _ ..,n,," <',' :"'; ~ "'O'''':'-i6''''',,;,',,,,;.,,,',,~_ --~.-,-t,,'."",s-' , - ,_"_, ~'1. 'I 'n , '_',y _'",'_J_ "~"",,,,"_, """_ ,""',,__ ,___, ~ ,_, ~_, "", > n~< . L,.. - ,,'- , MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. No. 01 -~Sf CIVIL ACTION ~;,-,~L 'T~ SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D. Defendant COMPULSORY ARBITRATION COMPLAINT 1, Plaintiff, MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC, is a Pennsylvania professional corporation with its principal office located at 1822 Market Street, Camp Hill, Cumber- land County, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as the "Plaintiff"), 2. Plaintiff is in business as a law firm. 3. Defendant, SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D., is an adult individual with a business address of 2025 Technology Parkway, Suite 205, Mechanicsburg, Hampden Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050-9402 (hereinafter referred to as the "Defendant"). 4. Defendant is in business as a general practice physician. COUNT I 5. Plaintiff repeats and reiterates Paragraphs 1 through 4 as set forth herein. 6. On or about February 2000, Plaintiff entered into an agreement with Defendant whereby the parties agreed that Plaintiff would provide legal services to the Defendant on Defendant's legal matters. 7. Upon the request of Defendant, Plaintiff provided legal services to Defendant and incurred costs in the course of its representation of Defendant during i i i I I, ~ -:t~. "-,~ " r^,:,:-:;,s,~~.,:_~,~" '''r,':_':::,2~",'-'''_'''.'''.7 " '1:--'"''-> .:,' :.:I""r~ -"', ,"~" . ~"1"C_""A ='-','/7> " _',_," ., ,', .~. " w ,^, ..,.< ~ <" _., , --~." the period from on or about February 2000 through on or about October 2000 in the amount of Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-Three and 47/100 Dollars ($13,883.47), 8. Defendant has made payments on account for such legal services and costs in the amount of Five Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-Eight and 20/100 Dollars ($5,528,20), 9. There remains unpaid an amount of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four and 98/100 Dollars ($8,494.98) representing the principal balance owed and accrued interest. 10. The legal services and incurred costs were furnished with the request, knowledge and consent of the Defendant. 11. Plaintiff has made a demand for payment from Defendant. 12. Despite demand for payment, Defendant has refused to make payment for the balance due for the legal services rendered, costs incurred and interest accrued. 13, Defendant has derived a benefit from the legal services rendered and costs incurred by Plaintiff. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC, demands judgment against Defendant SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D., in the sum of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four and 98/100 Dollars ($8,494.98), continuing interest, costs and expenses of this suit, reasonable attorneys' fees and such other relief as this Court may grant. -2- I IlJ,~:'::'''~ -''7-'' :~": ';;,,'('~':7~'i,,!,>~,','f--'-""",;::-<_"', .'.'-1.' -__,_''''''')'''''''' C,~'01 ~"f':~,.~.,e. ",:,.';: ,-:" :_,\_7' ""'.'}"".,'.."<>Y, ._-'_.'"' .>'_ '" ' .. t., ",. ",A.",~,~ __ "~,_ ~ - -- .."" '.'" ,~ . COUNT II 14. Paragraphs 1 through 11 above are herein incorporated by reference and made a part hereof. 15, Upon the request of Defendant, Plaintiff provided legal services to Defendant and incurred costs in the course of its representation of Defendant during the period from on or about February 2000 through on or about October 2000 in the amount of Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-Three and 47/100 Dollars ($13,883,47), 16. Plaintiff has sent statements of account to Defendant. 17. Defendant has not objected to the statements of account. 18. Defendant made payments on account in the amount of Five Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-Eight and 20/100 Dollars ($5,528,20). 19. Defendant has disregarded the statements sent and there remains unpaid an amount of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four and 98/100 Dollars ($8,494.98) representing the principal balance owed and accrued interest. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC, demands judgment against Defendant SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D., in the sum of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four and 98/100 Dollars ($8,494,98), continuing interest, costs and expenses of this suit, reasonable attorneys' fees and such other relief as this Court may grant. -3- fi~o_>,,..-- , I c; < ~-,' -,C"""q. ,e".;' ,"<","-F,<;~; .~".".p_ry,".~,-~~~,.,;.... -- L-~"~' - -- ,-,-\,-~",;-"",,'i'~,:~-~,~,,-,.-.,<- - - -". > ~.,,,,-.,~, ~ , " ,'-, __~" __ , , ~ __ ." ,f~ ;~, COUNT III 20. Paragraphs 1 through 19 above are herein incorporated by reference and made a part hereof. 21. Upon the request of Defendant, Plaintiff provided legal services to Defendant and incurred costs in the course of its representation of Defendant during the period from on or about February 2000 through on or about October 2000 in the amount of Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-Three and 47/100 Dollars ($13,883.47). 22. Defendant accepted the legal services rendered and costs incurred by Plaintiff and has derived a benefit therefrom. 23, Defendant made payments in the amount of Five Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-Eight and 20/100 Dollars ($5,528,20), 24. Defendant has disregarded the statements sent and there remains unpaid an amount of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four and 98/100 Dollars ($8,494.98) representing the principal balance owed and accrued interest. 25. Defendant has been unjustly enriched in accepting the legal services rendered and costs incurred by Plaintiff, but failing to make payment therefore to the Plaintiff. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC, demands judgment against Defendant SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D., in the sum of Eight Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four and 98/100 Dollars ($8,494.98), continuing interest, costs and -4- ':.~"" -, ~~,,' -'bp~ r."~i%'."f,/"'.'~~_";,.}"",! ..,;")'",:",0;-" V'-C;"'{,"":":';<',~~_"':.'"o;_ ,.", I,' .\01,')\'''' -i"':-~"~,.''''~.';'",,.-;O'~''--''.'- ""_,-<C', '" ~", ' , - - - ""-~"--"""-- expenses of this suit, reasonable attorneys' fees and such other relief as this Court may grant. Dated: 10/15/01 -------- -=-=- <<- William E. Miller, Jr., Esquire Anthony E. Marrone, Esq . e MILLER & ASSOCIAT ,PC 1822 Market Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 737-9210 (717) 737-9215 ID No. 07220 and 48182 ~- -5- t;r,"~ ~W,;-c~ ".'." --:~,:-- ':',-"""""l':"~.c~:,,>,,,...,:,,,,~..:-'t,F"', "<, '~c'~'-- """I~'7'1.. ,"", ,;. -:-,': ,,- 1',c, ',': "C-,--' '~"_: ~' c "-- ,,," -, ~ "_'" __ c" ~"' ,~ '/1 VERIFICATION The undersigned, WILLIAM E. MILLER, JR., hereby verifies and states that: 1, He is President of MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC, Plaintiff herein; 2, He is authorized to make this Verification on its behalf; 3. The Facts set forth in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, or information and belief; and 4. He is aware that false statements herein are made subject to the penal- ties of 18 Pa, C.S, ~4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Dated: 10/15/01 WILLIAM E. MILLER, JR., -6- of[;:~.!'~:\J7::q '~':"':'~--,~.<<.~,,?'Y(,-~,,;,'---_",,_,:~"" ~,:~~,:.,-~:.~~.", ',':--'.' .':-"~ ":l q' "" - --.' ,-.' , "" -"H~ "'-,.' " ' ", ,~ .., , ,''" ~..~ .. .~ -., I -" -.', "---,, (VRI .J:: ~ fi-'i .Vc h~ ~ t< ........ --- g~ ~ 6"- ~ ~ , - I ~ r~ ~ ~ ,,-<' '"'~,~~ .". ,~~=,,~<~'~= a :::> n ..... n -7! .:n '-fTi _' C:J ~-J~~; ~f~ ~ j:; -< 8 ~ .^'. ~ ,","__'_n'.. --, "' _ , _ ,,"""", ..OJ,,-,, ,,~^=,,~...,,~,""-1_ ,,,,__",,:>~;{J.-U,!!f-c::~ _ ,l?1o/,~.~1W~.~~I_I1l~,~im!.\,~~ '~'__~--' ;.~_?!;::;'~iI -, _ ,"_, -,",," ,.;,lit -- ,. ~:c'7i'~ () C <:~" '"TO?I'~ rrl(;~:: Z::') 2~C U.l,'" E:~e'j f~~3 :2 =< 0-. ~u -.-;. _z." :'i' ;-....'" -0 SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2001-05959 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND MILLER & ASSOCIATES PC VS MUELLER SCOTT D M D DAWN KELL , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon MUELLER SCOTT D MD the DEFENDANT , at 1504:00 HOURS, on the 17th day of October ,2001 at 2025 TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY SUITE 205 MECHANICBSURG, PA 17050-9402 by handing to ERIKA LEGASSEY OFFICE SUPERVISOR 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 So Answers: 18.00 9.10 .00 10.00 .00 37.10 ~~~~ R. Thomas Kline day of 10/18/2001 "nLE:y: A"OC~~ i ~ Deputy Sheriff Sworn and Subscribed to before me this .31~ (D~ 20-01 A.D. (~~f" () n", ,,~., ~ othonotary r f'''',l,'''~'''~ ~~ ~. "'~"'''"'''''''''''~""_'._ _ -. 1"'--" "...,,,,",",,,,,,--~.. - , 1 - ~ ........ .~~1'!~~',~" ~ f"'~W" ~- ..,.I . MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC Plaintiff : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. No. 2001-05959 P SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D. Defendant CIVIL ACTION PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE To: THE PROTHONOTARY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Please mark the above action as discontinued. Date: 8 May 2002 ~~ <to ft\lW\,v" Anthony E. Marrone, Esquire MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC 1822 Market Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 737-9211 ill Nos. 48182 Attorneys for Plaintiff r~r:;~,~: '. ~.,~."::-~ 7~'Y.,'- '/;t,~-: ;:-"'-''?'': ;0"'" :.~"; _':::';:~:'~/~,c :. 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MARRONE, ESQUIRE, attorney for the Plaintiff, do hereby certify that I have caused a true and correct copy of the Praecipe to Discontinue upon the Defendant, SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D., by mailing the same by first class mail, on 7 May 2002 at: SCOTT D. MUELLER, M.D. 2025 TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY SUITE 205 MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050-9402 Date: 8 May 2002 Anthon E. Marrone, Esquire MILLER & ASSOCIATES, PC 1822 Market Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 737-9211 10 Nos. 48182 Attorneys for Plaintiff ~,G:" '!''''-'_ _~-,~ _w. i';-.~.il..,' ,';"'. - . ~ ' :'_:~;::;';\:;:tt--c,~~7::Y:)0,'~'J:,:_~:; ~',,:.<_'~'-~,:-~:' t'~:~:,~'-:'__:,- "'''':,;~~~~ ,_ ,\", .', ' - ;j';";<:i->'::;::'" - ~ , " ",u, ,:1>,' ,''f',__..~.., _ . 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