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Home My WebLink About99-07555t Oft% a' _6 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA VS. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. /; 7S? S //,, RALPH SLOTTEN, "( e(v'LV Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED NOTICE TO DEFEND 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 OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3116 (800) 990-9108 owwt AL 153B22/LCl SHANDOR MASZLE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA VS. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. RALPH SLOTTEN, Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED NOTICIA Le han demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas sugnuientes, usted tiene viente (20) dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita o en persona o por abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas o sus objeciones a las 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 o notificacion y por cualquier queja o alivio que es pedido en la peticion de demanda. Usted puede perder dinero o sus propiedades o otros derechos importantes para usted. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO IMMEDIATEMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3116 (800) 990-9108 SHANDOR MASZLE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA VS. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. RALPH SLOTTEN, Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED COMPLAINT 1. Plaintiff Shandor Maszle is an adult individual who presently resides in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. At the time of the subject accident described herein, Mr. Maszle resided in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 2. Defendant Ralph Slotten is an adult individual who resides at 1337 Georgetown Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 3. The facts and occurrences hereinafter related took place on or about March 11, 1998, at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Glendale Street, at the intersection of Glendale Street and Hillside Drive, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 4. At that time and place, Plaintiff Shandor Maszle was a front seat passenger in a 1987 Volkswagen Gulf being operated by Fletcher Parker. 5. Mr. Parker was travelling north on Glendale Street. 6. At the same time, Defendant Ralph Slotten was operating a 1993 Ford Taurus on Hillside Drive. 7. Defendant Slotten stopped his vehicle at the stop sign at the intersection of Glendale and Hillside. 1 11 g. As Mr. Parker's vehicle approached the subject intersection, Defendant Slotten pulled directly in front of Mr. Parker's vehicle, causing the collision. 9. The foregoing accident and all of the injuries and damages set forth hereinafter sustained by Shandor Maszle are the direct and proximate result of the negligent, careless, wanton and reckless manner in which Ralph Slotten operated his motor vehicle as follows: a. failure to keep alert and maintain a proper watch for the presence of other motor vehicles on the highway; b. failure to yield the right-of-way to Plaintiff's vehicle; C. failure to keep a proper watch for traffic on the roadway; d. failure to keep proper and adequate control over his vehicle; and e. driving his vehicle upon the highway in a manner endangering persons and property and in a reckless manner with careless disregard to the rights and safety of others and in violation of the Motor Vehicle Code of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. CLAIM I Shandor Maszle v Ralph Slotten lo. Paragraphs 1 through 9 of the Complaint are incorporated herein by reference. 11. Plaintiff Shandor Maszle sustained painful and severe injuries which include but are not limited to multiple abrasions, and two forehead lacerations, one two centimeters and the other one centimeter. t. ii. I? I. i?. f I 2 12. By reason of the aforesaid injuries sustained by Plaintiff Shandor Maszle, he was forced to incur liability for medical treatment, and similar miscellaneous expenses in an effort to restore himself to health, and claim is made therefor. 13. Because of the nature of his injuries, Plaintiff Shandor Maszle has been advised and, therefore, avers that he may be forced to incur similar expenses in the future, and claim is made therefor. 14. As a result of the aforementioned injuries, Plaintiff Shandor Maszle has undergone and in the future may undergo physical and mental suffering, inconvenience in carrying out his daily activities, loss of life's pleasures and enjoyment, and claim is made therefor. 15. As a result of the aforesaid injuries, Shandor Maszle has been and in the future may be subject to humiliation and embarrassment, and claim is made therefor. 17. Plaintiff Shandor Maszle has permanent scarring which may cause residual problems for the remainder of his lifetime, and claim is made therefor. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff Shandor Maszle demands judgment against Defendant Ralph Slotten in an amount in excess of Twenty-Five Thousand ($25,000.00) Dollars, exclusive of interest and costs and 3 i > i in excess of any jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration. Dated: IRIq ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C. i Esquire I.D. #35956 4503 N. Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 238-6791 Counsel for Plaintiff 4 VERIFICATION I, Shandor Maszle, Plaintiff, have read the foregoing COMPLAINT and do hereby swear or affirm that the facts set forth in the foregoing are true and correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief. I understand that this verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. WITNESS: 9/x/99 n Shandor Maslile Date: cm: l? ttl L... ? vV U:_- SHANDOR MASZLE, Plaintiff VS. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 99-7555 Civil RALPHSLOTTEN, Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE To the Prothonotary of Cumberland County: Please mark the above-captioned action settled, satisfied, and discontinued. Date: la--?q ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C. O David L. L tz I.D. No. 35956 4503 N. Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 238-6791 Attorney for Plaintiff cc Jackie Ravenel, State Farm Insurance Company ORIGINAL 205459.1kDLD,%1'rG "h ffi' S? y ?? . ! C ? U!: [7 r; ;? ' o, t: - i ;'; - ; f ? t? 8 SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 1999-07555 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND MASZLE SHANDOR VS SLOTTEN RALPH DAWN KELL , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, Pensylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within NOTICE & COMPLAINT was served upon SLOTTEN RALPH the DEFENDANT at 0015:00 HOURS, on the 21st day of December , 1999 at 1337 GEORGETOWN CIRCLE CARLISLE, PA 17013 RALPH SLOTTEN by handing to a true and attested copy of NOTICE & COMPLAINT together with and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing Service Affidavit Surcharge So Answers: 18.00 3.10 .00 8.00 R. Thomas Kline .00 29.10 12/22/1999 ANGINO & ROVNER Sworn and Subscribed to before me this,/-/ day of r p/XI J? Cr By. Deputy S eriff