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PETER J. RUSSO ESQUIRE
PA Supreme Court 1.0. 72897
61 West Louther Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-2721
Attorney for Plaintiff
JENINE J. KERR,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
v.
JEFFREY S. AUSTIN d/b/a
MIDAS MUFFLER and
BRAKES tla MIDAS AUTO
SYSTEMS
Defendant
No. 99-2213 CIVIL
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, COME, Plaintiff, Jenine J. Kerr, by and through her attorney, Peter
J. Russo, and claims of Defendant, Jeffrey S. Austin, d/b/a Midas Muffler and Brakes
tla Midas Auto Systems, a sum below the jurisdictional amount, and in support thereof
avers as follows:
PARTIES
1. Plaintiff, Jenine J. Kerr, is an adult individual and a citizen of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania residing at 8 Oak Drive, Newville, PA, 17241.
2. Defendant, Jeffrey S. Austin is an adult individual and citizen of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania doing business as Midas Muffler and Brakes, trading as Midas Auto
Systems, with a principle place of business located at 740 East High Street, Carlisle,
PA,17013.
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FACTUAL AVERMENTS
3. At all times material hereto, Defendant regularly conducted business in the County
of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
4. At all times material hereto, Plaintiff, Jenine J. Kerr was pregnant with her second
child.
5. At all times material hereto, Defendant acted by and through his agents, servants,
and workmen, acting with in the scope of their employment and with in the scope of
their authority.
6. At all times material hereto, Defendant maintained, possessed, controlled and
owned the premises known as Midas Muffler and Brakes at 740 East High Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
7. On or about January 29, 1998, Plaintiff was a business invitee at Defendant's auto
repair business.
8. At the aforementioned time and place, Defendant was walking around her parked
vehicle when she was caused to slip and fall on a patch of localized ice which had
formed in Defendant's parking lot which Defendant failed to remove or protect against
through the use of salt, sand or sawdust.
9. At all times material hereto, Defendant was charged with the duty under law to keep
and/or maintain the premises in a good and safe condition for persons such as the
Plaintiff, and/or to inspect the same so that the premises would not constitute a
menace, danger, nuisance, snare, or trap for persons lawfully upon the same and/or to
warn business invitees of any of the aforesaid which they knew or had reason to know
existed upon the premises.
10. Plaintiff believes and therefore avers that Defendant had actual and/or constructive
notice of the icy nature of his parking lot and/or the failure to protect against this
condition and negligently permitted the aforesaid slippery conditions to exist for an
appreciable length of time prior to Plaintiff sustaining her injuries,
11, As a result of the aforementioned slip and fall, Plaintiff suffered various injuries,
including, but not limited to, a concussion, contusions, nausea, and premature
contractions, together with severe shock to her nerves and nervous system.
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PETER J. Russo
Attorney At Law
61 West Louther Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013
(717) 249-2721
(717) 24!l:4514; FAX
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)lohnson, Duffie, Stewart & Weidner
By: C. Roy Weidner, Jr.
1.0. No. 19530
301 Market Street
P. O. Box 109
Lernoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-0109
(717) 761-4540
Attorneys for Defendant
JENINE J. KERR,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 99-2213
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Plaintiff
v.
JEFFREY S. AUSTIN d/b/a
MIDAS MUFFLER AND BRAKES
Va MIDAS AUTO SYSTEMS,
Defendant
PRAECIPE TO SETTLE, SA TISFY AND DISCONTINUE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the above matter settled, ended, and discontinued, including all counterclaims,
cross claims and joinders of additional parties.
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Peter J. Russo
Attorney for Plaintiff
FFIE, STeWART & WEIDNER
By:
C. Roy Weidner, Jr.
Attorneys for efsnd
DISCONTINUANCE CERTIFICA TE
AND NOW; a,hd.:f II /1"9'1" suit has been marked as above directed.
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