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Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire
O'Brien & Hennessy
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D. 65396
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Crum & Forster Insurance
A/S/O Saturn Transportation
530 East Swedesford Road, Suite 201
Wayne, PA 19087
AND
Saturn Transportation
3065 Spruce Street
St. Paul, MN 55117
VS.
Quebec, Inc.
2367 Rue Mondou
Marieville, Quebec J3M1C4, Canada
AND
Venne Stephane
217 Rue Dupeenay
Boucherville, Quebec J4B1G5, Canada
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania'
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Court Administrator
4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-240-6200
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Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire
O'Brien & Hennessy
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431.2727
Attorney I.D. 65396 Attorney for Plaintiffs
Crum & Forster insurance : In The Court of Common Pleas
A/S/O Saturn Transportation
530 East Swedesford Road, Suite 201 : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Wayne, PA 19087
AND : Civil Action Law
Saturn Transportation
3065 Spruce Street : No: 9 9- 66,31 0-t . P -T21,
St. Paul, MN 55117
VS.
Quebec, Inc.
2367 Rue Mondou
M arieville, Quebec 13M I C4
Canada
AND
Venne Stephane
217 Rue Dupeenay
Boucherville, Quebec J4B 1 G5
Canada
COMPLAINT
1. The Plaintiff Crum & Forster Insurance (hereinafter referred to as Crum &
Forster) is an insurance carrier licensed and authorized to perform business in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and various states.
2. The Plaintiff Saturn Transportation is a business entity engaged in
commercial trucking.
3. The Defendant Quebec, Inc. is a business entity.
4. The Defendant Verne Stephane is an adult individual.
5. On March 7, 1999, the Defendant, Verne Stephan, was operating a 1988
Peterbilt truck, Quebec tag L 1221170 as an agent/employee and/or permissive user on
behalf of and for the purposes of the Defendant Quebec, Inc. The Defendant was
operating the above mentioned vehicle in the parking lot of "The Flying T' located in
Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Suddenly and without
warning the Defendant struck the Plaintiffs vehicle, which was legally parked in the
above mentioned lot, at or near the front right of the vehicle.
6. As the result of the violent collision the Plaintiff was forced to incur
property damage in the amount of $2,485.81 which includes the insured's $1,000.00
deductible.
COUNTI
Plaintiff v. Ouebec. Inc.
Negligence
7. The Plaintiff repeats and incorporates paragraphs 1 through 6 as stated
forth above.
8. The negligence of the Defendant consisted of the following:
a) failing to warn Plaintiff and others that Defendant, Venne Stephane was
an unsafe driver;
b) failing to properly inspect motor vehicle being operated by Defendant
Venne Stephane;
c) failing to properly train Defendant Venne Stephane, the driver of the
vehicle;
d) failure to properly inspect the vehicle's brakes and braking mechanism
devices;
e) other such negligence that may be developed through continuing
discovery and trial of this matter.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant Quebec,
Inc. in the amount of $2,485.81. plus court costs.
COUNT H
Plaintiffs v. Venne Stephane
N i ence
9. The Plaintiff repeats and incorporates paragraphs 1 through 8 as stated
forth above.
10. At all times relevant the Defendant Verne Stephane was acting as an
agent/employee, servant or permissive user for the Defendant Quebec, Inc..
11. The negligence of the Defendant Venne Stephane consisted of the
following:
a) failing to make proper observations;
b) operating a motor vehicle at a speed unsafe for conditions;
c) striking a vehicle lawfully parked in a lot;
d) failing to inspect brakes and/or braking mechanism devices,
e) failing to maintain control of the above mentioned vehicle;
f) other such negligence that may be developed through continuing
discovery and trial of this matter.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs demand judgment against the Defendants jointly
and severally in the amount of $2,485.81 plus costs.
J. Hennessy, Esquire
O'Biien & Hennessy
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CHESTER ss.
The undersigned verifies that the facts contained herein are true and correct. The undersigned
understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 19 Pa.C.S. Section
4904, relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
If applicable, this affidavit is made on behalf of the Plaintiffs); that the said PlaintiffTs) is/are
unable and unavailable to make this verification on its/his/her own behalf within the time
allotted for filing of this pleading, and the facts set forth in the foregoing pleading are true and
correct to the best of counsel's knowledge, information and belief.
This verification is made pursuant to Pa. R.C.P. 1024 and is based on interviews, conferences,
reports, records and other investigative material in the file.
Dated: 9 9 9?
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Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire
O'Brien & Hennessy
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D. 65396
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Crum & Forster Insurance
A/S/O Saturn Transportation
AND Saturn Transportation
VS.
Quebec, Inc.
AND
Venne Stephane
In The Court of Common Pleas
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Civil Action - Law
No: 99-6031
Praecioe
To The Prothonotary:
Please mark the above captioned case as Settled, Discontinued and Ended.
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