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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of No.: e,ULL
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
VS.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
COMPLAINT
Filed on behalf of Plaintiff
Counsel of Record for this Party:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
PA I.D. # 204023
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
PA I.D. #85635
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY, LLP
Firm #594
Two Gateway Center
14th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281-4541
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of No.:
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
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 youTail 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 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, TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH
BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. IF YOU CANNOT
AFFORD A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH
INFORMATION ON AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE
PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (800) 990-9108
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No..
Plaintiff,
VS.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes Plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company as
subrogee of Richard E. Kramer, by and through its counsel, Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire,
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire and the law firm of Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires &
Newby LLP, and files the following Complaint:
1. Plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer, is a corporation doing business within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and has a place of business at P.O. Box 2371, Bloomington, Illinois 61702.
2. Richard E. Kramer is an adult individual residing at 19903 Blue Heron Lane,
Hagerstown, Maryland 21742.
Defendant, Donald S. Yesacavage, is an adult individual residing at 19304
Heritage Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland 21742.
4. Defendant, Sun Motor Cars, Inc., is a corporation doing business within the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and has a place of business at 4444 Carlisle Pike, Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania 17011.
5. At all times relevant hereto, Kramer was the owner of a 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera
automobile.
6. At all times relevant hereto, Kramer maintained a policy of automobile insurance
with State Farm which covered his aforementioned automobile.
7. Pursuant to its policy of insurance, State Farm retains subrogation rights against
any party liable for causing damage to Kramer's aforementioned vehicle.
8. At all times relevant hereto, Sun Motor operated an automobile dealership and
service center at 4444 Carlisle Pike, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011.
9. At all times relevant hereto, Yesacavage was an employee and/or agent and/or
representative of Sun Motor, and was acting within the course and scope of his employment
and/or agency and/or representation.
10. Sometime prior to May 3, 2005, Kramer made a service appointment with Sun
Motor for a recall notice on his aforementioned vehicle.
11. Sun Motor was to pick up Kramer's vehicle at his personal residence and drive it
to their place of business for service.
12. On or about May 3, 2005, Sun Motor's employee and/or agent and/or
representative Yesacavage arrived at Kramer's residence to pick up his vehicle, whereupon
Kramer entrusted his vehicle to the exclusive care, custody and control of Sun Motor.
13. While driving Kramer's vehicle north on Interstate 81 to Sun Motor's place of
business, Yesacavage did strike a loose and/or excess piece of asphalt, causing damage to
Kramer's vehicle.
14. As a result of the aforementioned incident, the damages suffered by Kramer
include, but are not limited to, damage to his vehicle.
15. Pursuant to its policy of insurance with Kramer, Plaintiff State Farm paid
damages in the amount of $10,886.68 as a result of the damage to Kramer's vehicle.
COUNT I - NEGLIGENCE
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
as subroeee of Richard E. Kramer v. Donald S. Yesacavage
16. Paragraphs 1-15 above are incorporated by reference herein as if more fully set
forth at length below.
17. The careless, negligent and reckless conduct of Yesacavage was the direct and
proximate cause of the damages suffered by Kramer, and that conduct is more particularly set
forth in the lettered paragraphs below:
a. In failing to control Kramer's vehicle;
b. In failing to remain alert to existing road conditions
while operating Kramer's vehicle;
C. In failing to look or watch where he was operating
Kramer's vehicle;
d. In operating Kramer's vehicle at an unsafe speed for
the existing circumstances;
e. In failing to use the vehicle's brakes or braking
mechanisms;
f. In striking loose and/or excess asphalt with Kramer's
vehicle;
g. In causing damage to Kramer's vehicle;
h. In failing to avoid causing damage to Kramer's
vehicle;
i. In operating Kramer's vehicle in a careless,
negligent and reckless manner; and
In failing to provide Kramer with the standard of
care owed to him under the existing circumstances.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company as
subrogee of Richard E. Kramer, demands judgment in its favor and against the defendant,
Donald S. Yesacavage, in the amount of $10,886.68, exclusive of interest and costs.
COUNT II - NEGLIGENCE
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
as subroeee of Richard E. Kramer v. Sun Motor Cars, Inc.
18. Paragraphs 1-17 above are incorporated by reference herein as if more fully set
forth at length below.
19. The careless, negligent and reckless conduct of Sun Motor, by and through its
employees and/or agents and/or representatives, was the direct and proximate cause of the
damages suffered by Kramer, and that conduct is more particularly set forth in the lettered
paragraphs below:
a. In failing to properly train and/or supervise its
employee and/or agent and/or representative;
b. In allowing its employee and/or agent and/or
representative to act or omit to act as described in
paragraph 17;
C. In failing to return Kramer's vehicle to him in
substantially the same condition it had occupied
when entrusted to the exclusive care, custody and
control of Sun Motor;
d. In causing damage to Kramer's vehicle while it was
entrusted to Sun Motor's exclusive care, custody and
control; and
e. In failing to provide Kramer with the standard of
care owed to him under the existing circumstances.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company as
subrogee of Richard E. Kramer, demands judgment in its favor and against the defendant, Sun
Motor Cars, Inc., in the amount of $10,886.68, exclusive of interest and costs.
Respectfully Submitted,
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY LLP
By: r?ti?S
Travis L. McE ey, Esquire
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
Counsel for Plaintiff
VERIFIED STATEMENT
I, Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire, being the attorney for plaintiff in the within action, am
duly authorized to make this Verified Statement on its behalf, and make this Verified Statement
due to the fact that plaintiff's Verified Statement cannot be obtained within the time limits
necessary for filing this pleading, and I hereby verify that the statements set forth in the
foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of my information and belief based upon
knowledge obtained from plaintiff.
I understand that false statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.
§ 4904, relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities.
Dated: -'1z3 0 7
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
VS.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
PROOF OF SERVICE
Filed on behalf of Plaintiff
Defendants.
Counsel of Record for this Party:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
PA I.D. # 204023
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
PA I.D. #85635
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY, LLP
Firm #594
Two Gateway Center
14th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281-4541
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
PROOF OF SERVICE
I, Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire, counsel for plaintiff in the above-captioned case, hereby
certify that a copy of the Complaint was served upon Donald Yesacavage by Certified Mail,
Return Receipt Requested. A copy of the Return Receipt from such Certified Mailing, showing
that the Civil Complaint was delivered on May 4, 2007, is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
I also verify that the statements in this Proof of Service are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A.§ 4904 relating to
Unsworn Falsification to Authorities.
Dated: ?3 07
Respectfully submitted,
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON STAPLETON
FIRES & NEWBY LLP
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Travis L. Mc lh , Esquire
Counsel for Plaintiff
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WILLIAM E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No: 72696
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
3701 Corporate Center Parkway, Suite 100
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 709-8705
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o RICHARD E
KRAMER
V.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE &
SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANTS,
SUN MOTOR CARS, INC &
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.: 07-2391 CIVIL TERM
TRIAL BY JURY OF 12 DEMANDED
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly enter my appearance in the above captioned matter on behalf of Defendants,
Donald S. Yesacavage and Sun Motor Cars, Inc.
Respectfully submitted,
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
WILLIAM E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Defendants, Sun Motor Cars, Inc.
And Donald Yesacavage
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WILLIAM E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No: 72696
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
3701 Corporate Center Parkway, Suite 100
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 709-8705
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o RICHARD E.
KRAMER
V.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE &
SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANTS,
SUN MOTOR CARS, INC &
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.: 07-2391 CIVIL TERM
TRIAL BY JURY OF 12 DEMANDED
DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL
Twelve (12) members, exclusive of alternates, are hereby demanded by Defendants,
Donald S. Yesacavage and Sun Motor Cars, Inc. in the above captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
Dated: ? ? U
LIAM E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Defendants, Sun Motor Cars, Inc.
And Donald Yesacavage
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2007-02 91 P
COMMONWEALTH OF ENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBER D
STATE FARM MUTUA AUTOMOBILE
VS
YESACAVAGE DONALp S ET AL
SHARON LANTZ , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland Count ,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
SUN MOTOR CARS INC the
DEFENDANT
,I at 1327:00 HOURS, on the 9th day of May , 2007
at 4444 CARLISLB PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 1"A011
DAVE FOORE, ADUU IN CHARGE
by handing to
a true and atteoted copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the sameltime directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
So Answers:
18.00
11.52
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10.00 R. Thomas Kline
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39.52 05/10/2007
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON STAPLE
Sworn and Subsc'bed to
before me this day
of ,
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WILLIAM E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No: 72696
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
3701 Corporate Center Parkway, Suite 100
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 709-8705
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o RICHARD E
KRAMER
V.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE &
SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANTS,
SUN MOTOR CARS, INC &
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.: 07-2391 CIVIL TERM
TRIAL BY JURY OF 12 DEMANDED
DEFENDANTS' ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
1-2. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Answering Defendant is without
knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments in this
paragraph of Plaintiffs Complaint, and therefore, denies same and demands strict proof thereof
at trial.
3-4. Admitted.
5-7 Denied. After reasonable investigation, Answering Defendant is without
knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments in this
paragraph of Plaintiffs Complaint, and therefore, denies same and demands strict proof thereof
at trial.
8. Admitted.
9. Admitted. It is admitted that Mr. Yesacavage was an employee of Sun Motor
Cars, Inc., of the alleged incident he was delivering the vehicle to Sun Motor Imports, Inc.,
which is located at 4434 Carlisle Pike at the request of Mr. Kramer.
10. Denied. It is specifically denied that Mr. Kramer made a service appointment
with Sun Motors for a recall notice on his aforementioned vehicle.
11. Denied. It is specifically denied that Sun Motors was to pick up Kramer's vehicle
at his personal residence and drive it to their place of business.
12. Denied. It is specifically denied that on May 3, 2005, Sun Motors' employee
picked up Kramer's vehicle at his residence.
13. Denied. It is specifically denied that vehicle was being taken to Sun Motors, Inc.
on the date of the alleged accident. It is admitted that Mr. Yesacavage was operating the vehicle
on Interstate 81 at approximately the 8-Mile marker it struck a piece of asphalt causing damage
to the Kramer vehicle.
14. Denied. The allegations contained in this paragraph constitute conclusion of law
to which no responsive pleading is required.
15. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Answering Defendant is without
knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments in this
paragraph of Plaintiffs Complaint, and therefore, denies same and demands strict proof thereof
at trial.
COUNT I - NEGLIGENCE
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
As submee of Richard E. Kramer v. Donald S. Yesacavage
16. Answering Defendant incorporates by reference the answer to paragraphs 1 to 15
inclusive, as fully as though the same were here set forth at length.
17(a j). Denied. The allegations contained in these paragraphs constitute
conclusion of law to which no responsive pleading is required. At all times relative hereto Mr.
Yesacavage operated
COUNT II -NEGLIGENCE
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
As subrogee of Richard E. Kramer v. Sun Motor Cars, Inc.
18. Answering Defendant incorporates by reference the answer to paragraphs 1 to 17
inclusive, as fully as though the same were here set forth at length.
19(a-e). Denied. The allegations contained in these paragraphs constitute
conclusion of law to which no responsive pleading is required.
WHEREFORE, Answering Defendants pray that Plaintiffs Complaint be dismissed with
prejudice or that judgment be rendered wholly in favor of Answering Defendants.
Respectfully Submitted,
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
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WILLLk"M E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Defendants
Dated: _ d 7
VERIFICATION
Daniel Sunderland, Vice President, on behalf of Sun Motor Cars, Inc., a party in
this action, verifies that the statements made in the foregoing Answer to Plaintiffs'
Complaint are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. The
undersigned understands that the statements therein are made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa.C.S. Section 4944, relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
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Daniel Sunderland
State Farm a/s/o Richard Kramer
VERIFICATION
Donald Yesacavage, a parry in this action, verifies that the statements made in the
foregoing Answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint are true and correct to the best of his
knowledge, information and belief. The undersigned understands that the statements
therein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Date
Donald Yesacavage
State Farm a/slo Richard Kramer
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, William E. Dengler, Esquire hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing
document was sent via First Class United States Mail, postage prepaid to the following counsel:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
Weber, Gallagher, Simpson, Stapleton, Fines & Newby LLP
Two Gateway Center, 14th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Dated: C a1/
HENDRZAK & LLOYD
WILLIAM E. DENGLER, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Defendants
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF
ARBITRATORS
Filed on behalf of Plaintiff
Counsel of Record for this Party:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
PA I.D. # 204023
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
PA I.D. 485635
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY, LLP
Firm #594
Two Gateway Center
14th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281-4541
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS
TO: The Honorable Judges of the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire, Counsel for the Plaintiff in the above action, respectfully
represents that:
1. The above-captioned action is at issue;
2. The claim of Plaintiff in the action is for $10,886.68.
The Defendant has not presented a Counterclaim.
The following attorneys are interested in the case as counsel or are otherwise disqualified
to sit as arbitrators:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire;
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire; and
William E. Dengler, Esquire.
WHEREFORE, your Petitioner prays Your Honorable Court to appoint three (3)
arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted.
Respectfully Submitted,
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY LLP
By:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
Counsel for Plaintiff
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
foregoing PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS was mailed via U.S. first
class mail, postage prepaid, upon the following party this 57 day of October, 2007:
William E. Dengler, Esquire
Hendrzak & Lloyd
3701 Corporate Center Parkway, Suite 100
Center Valley, PA 18034
(Attorney for Defendants)
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Tra is L. McElh ey, Esqui
Counsel for Plaintiff
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
VS.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, , 20 0, in consideration of the foregoing
Petition, , Esquire, and
Esquire, and squire are appointed arbitrators in the above
captioned action as prayed for.
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STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE,
PLAINTIFF
V.
DONALD S. YESADAVAGE, ET AL.,
DEFENDANTS
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
07-2391 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of November, 2007, the appointment of David J.
Lanza, Esquire, to the Board of Arbitrators in the above-captioned case, IS VACATED.
Russell R. Wert, Esquire, is appointed in his place.
By the Co
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Edgar B. Bayley,
R. Mark Thomas, Esquire
Chairman
Russell R. Wert, Esquire
2225 Millennium Way
Enola, PA 17025
Court Administrator
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
Plaintiff,
NOTICE OF EVIDENTIARY
vs. SUBMISSION PURSUANT TO
PaJLC.P.1305
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
Filed on behalf of Plaintiff
Counsel of Record for this Party:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
PA I.D. # 204023
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
PA I.D. #85635
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY, LLP
Firm #594
Two Gateway Center
14th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281-4541
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
NOTICE OF EVIDENTIARY
SUBMISSION PURSUANT TO Pa.R.C.P. 1305
Exhibits attached hereto will be presented as evidence at the time of trial.
Respectfully submitted,
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON STAPLETON
FIRES & NEWBY LLP
Travis L. McElhan , Es e
Counsel for Plaintiff
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Vehicle Owner: KRAMER, RICHARD ?r
Vehicle Description: 03 Porsche 911 Carrera 2D Conv GREEN
EXHIBIT
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Date: 5/18/2005 05:12 PM
Estimate ID: 20-5906-34001
Estimate Version: 0
Committed
Profile ID: CUSTOMIZED
Damage Assessed By: Lori Lewis
Type of Loss: Collision
Date of Loss: 5/3/2005
Deductible: 250.00
Claim Number: 20-5906-34001
State Farm Insurance Companies
210 Dill Ave Frederick, MD 21701
Appraised For: Processor Team 3
(888) 613-3966
Insured: RICHARD KRAMER
Address: 19903 BLUE HERON LN HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742-1606
Telephone: Work Phone: (301) 733-2500 Home Phone: (301) 739-5690
Mitchell Service: 911314
Description: 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera
Body Style: 2D Conv Drive Train: 3.6L Inj 6 CyL 5A RWD
VIN: WPOCA29903S651404 License: KHG 16928 MD
Mileage: 28,419
OEM/ALT: A Search Code: CAPITOL
Color: GREEN
Options: Anti-Lock Brake Sys. (ABS), Alan/Alloy Wheels, Air Conditioning, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Power Windows,
Power Door Locks, Power Passenger Seat, Tilt Steering Wheel, Cruise Control, Electric Defogger,
Leather Seats, Automatic Transmission, Traction Control/Electronic, Premium Sound Sys., Power Driver Seat,
CD Changer (Trunk Mounted), AM-FM Stereo/CDPlayer(Single), Passenger-Front Air Bag, Power Remote Mirror,
Auto-Level Suspension, 4 Wheel Disc Brakes, Driver-Front Air Bag.
Line Entry Labor Line Item Part Type/ Dollar Labor
Item Number Type Operation Description Part Number Amount Units
1 100408 BDY REPAIR FRONT BODY SPARE WHEEL WELL -S Existing 3.0 *#
2 REF REFINISH/REPAIR FRONT BODY SPARE WHEEL WELL -S 0.5 *
3 900500 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE 0 RING FOR 2 New 2.98* 0.0 *
4 100522 NCH ALIGN FOUR WHEEL -M 3.1
5 104255 MCH REMOVE/REPLACE CTR REAR SUSP CROSSMEMBER -M 996 331 261 10 162.24 1.8 #
6 104256 MCH REMOVE/REPLACE REAR SUSP STRUT -M 996 331 171 04 58.84* #
7 104376 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE TRANS OIL COOLER 722 270 049 5 466.99 1.0 *
8 102775 MCH REMOVE/INSTALL ENGINE & TRANS ASSY -M 10.6 *
9 102776 MCH REMOVE/INSTALL W/AUTO TRANS -M 0.0 *
10 900500 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE TRANSMISSION New 7,208.99* 0.0 *
11 102959 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE FRT ENGINE UNDER COVER 996 504 527 02 97.72 0.3
12 102960 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE FRT ENGINE RETAINER 999 507 657 09 0.58
13 900500 MCH* REMOVE/INSTALL ENGINE FROM TRANSMISSION Existing 2.4 *
14 900500 MCH* REPAIR BLEED COOLING SYSTEM Existing 0.5 *
15 102961 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE CTR ENGINE UNDER COVER 996 504 043 02 89.57 0.3 #
16 102962 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE L ENGINE UNDER COVER 996 504 561 00 34.53 0.2
17 102963 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE NUT 999 049 028 40 1.38*
EST IMATE RECALL NUMBER: 5/18/2005 17:12:00 20-5906-34001
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18 102964 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER 996 504 129 01 77.26 0.3
19 900500 MCH* REPAIR CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM-CHARGE SYSTEM Existing 0.5 *
20 900500 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE ANTIFREEZE/COOLANT New 44.34* INC *
21 900500 MCH* REMOVE/REPLACE TRANS FLUID New 29.84* INC *
22 933005 REF* ADDIL OPR RESTORE CORROSION PROTECTION 0.1 *
23 933008 REF ADD'L OPR CHIP RESISTANT MATERIAL APPLICATION 10.00* 0.2 *
24 AUTO ADD'L COST PAINT/MATERIALS 13.20*
* - Judgement Item
# - Labor Note Applies
ESTIMATE RECALL NUMBER: 5/18/2005 17:12:00 20-5906-34001
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Add't
Labor Sublet
I. Labor Subtotals Units Rate Amount Amount Totals II. Part Replacement Summary Amount
Body 3.0 36.00 0.00 0.00 108.00 Taxable Parts 8,275.26
Refinish 0.8 36.00 10.00 0.00 38.80 Sales Tax a 5.000% 413.76
Mechanical 21.0 97.00 0.00 0.00 2,037.00
Total Replacement Parts Amount 8,689.02
Non-Taxable Labor 2,183.80
Labor Summary 24.8 2,183.80
III. Additional Costs Amount IV. Adjustments Amount
Taxable Costs 13.20 Insurance Deductible 250.00-
Sales Tax a 5.000% 0.66
Customer Responsibility 250.00-
Total Additional Costs 13.86
1. Total Labor:
II. Total Replacement Parts:
III. Total Additional Costs:
Gross Total:
IV. Total Adjustments:
Net Total:
Point(s) of Impact
12 FRONT CENTER (P)
Inspection Site: PORSCHE/AUDI DEALER
Inspection Date: 5/18/2005
Body Shop: PORSCHE/AUDI DEALER
Address: 1450 ROCKVILLE PIKE
ROCKVILLE, MD 20847
Telephone: (301) 770-3600
Fax phone: (301) 468-2614
ESTIMATE RECALL NUMBER: 5/18/2005 17:12:00 20-5906-34001
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2,183.80
8,689.02
13.86
10,886.68
250.00-
10,636.68
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*NOTICE - REPAIRS TO THIS VEHICLE MAY REQUIRE SPECIFIC WELDING
EQUIPMENT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
ESTIMATE RECALL NUMBER: 5/18/2005 17:12:00
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SUN MOTOR CAR,Sr INC.
4444 Carlisle Pike
Camp Hill, PA 17011
BODY SHOP:-717-737-9416.
SALE$:.717-737 1' = SERVICE: 717-737-Wn PARTS; 717.757-3034
ESTIMATE OF REPAIRPOSTS ESTWTE s os
OIA Ng" 1 , i r 41 ? r? STREET L?Q i 7. [ 0 j 131y 41 re r
Cmi 4 {? y? sT OIP. PHONE: HOME 1 Sb f 0 .c?1 = 77/?r boa -MMMM
YEAH, 'aDa JdAKE 0"'SC?Jq JdDo& Qrr
MOM _ -ULMGE PAINT CODE
PRC V. DATE BODY 0 sErlel? No. {.1 X ?9?JU 3 rw
PR W WrALSOPREPAIRSAMPORFlMMM4Wr PARTWOR IWOM $ auaLErN?
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1r 4 u 11 1% 50 21 102- jel
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1/ 1 M ?04h McAV W1 0!i I{
e ckA r s•," ouidn flw ?? a713 0% 0)r
re G r.w ?s3te, tv 9a`i •; S73 0.3 7}
,s Al 99 Sol 657 01 61
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73
10,
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ALL REPAIRS To BE PAID IN FULL UPON•PQMPL -TMI PARTS qa 930 `- %
.1 t
" hrs. Labor &_-.-- psr hr.
Th¦ abmm In an admate based an our Irspedlon and tin" net cover any ddiUonsl
parts or labor which may he wq&W WW the wank has been Waned up..
QCdelOAaay alter the YrOr% has •at?tad. wom or admnagad path an dsouve4d wh1 *
are not evld.M ell AIM W InspedllwoL ?MEaYN ef,•tlde 1he *but% Priam we net
guammmd, and aft for Insmr5aln aooepWme c*-
RUST WORK NOT GUARANTEED. PAINT & MATERIALS
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SUBLET, TOWING
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SUBTOTAL jQ? Q 791-6 -
TAX 651- TT'
JUMMOOR ,.lo /I lei ? 23 b GRAND TOTAL
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EXHIBIT
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
foregoing was mailed via U.S. first class mail, postage prepaid, upon the following party this
/ ?41
!,Z day of November, 2007:
William E. Dengler, Esquire
Hendrzak & Lloyd
3701 Corporate Center Parkway, Suite 100
Center Valley, PA 18034
(Attorney for Defendants)
Travis L. McElhan y, Esquir
Counsel for Plaintiff
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CAD
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
INSURANCE CO., CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
PLAINTIFF
V.
DONALD S. YESADAVAGE, ET AL., :
DEFENDANTS : 07-2391 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of December, 2007, the appointment of a
Board of Arbitrators in the above-captioned case, IS VACATED. R. Mark Thomas,
Esquire, Chairman, shall be paid the sum of $50.00.
By the Court,- -X/I/ /
Edgar B. Bayley, J.
R. Mark Thomas, Esquire
Court Administrator
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
Plaintiff,
Defendants.
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No.: 07-2391 Civil Term
PRAECIPE TO SETTLE DISCONTINUE
AND END
Filed on behalf of Plaintiff
Counsel of Record for this Party:
Travis L. McElhaney, Esquire
PA I.D. # 204023
Christopher P. Deegan, Esquire
PA I.D. 485635
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY, LLP
Firm #594
Two Gateway Center
14'' Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
VS.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
(412) 281-4541
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
COMPANY as subrogee of
Richard E. Kramer,
CIVIL DIVISION - ARBITRATION
No..
Plaintiff,
VS.
DONALD S. YESACAVAGE
and SUN MOTOR CARS, INC.,
Defendants.
PRAECIPE TO SETTLE DISCONTINUE AND END
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly settle discontinue and end the above captioned matter.
Respectfully Submitted,
WEBER GALLAGHER SIMPSON
STAPLETON FIRES & NEWBY LLP
Dated: 3
By:
1VI`EElh4no, Esquire
her P. Deegan, Esquire
for Plaintiff
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