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JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN
SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF, & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY: BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. #65627
Suite 200
7848 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
Attorney for Plaintiff
SNAP-ON CREDIT, LLC f/k/a
SNAP-ON CREDIT CORPORATION
P. O. Box 506
Gumee, IL 60031
DENVER CAVINS aJk/a CHARLES
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES D.
CAVINS
307 Shepherd Lane
Shippensburg, PA 17257
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO. t33-
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 OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH THE INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A
LAWYER.
IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE
TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER
LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: 800.990.9108
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN
SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF, & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY': BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. #65627
Suite 200
7848 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
Attorney for Plaintiff
SNAP-ON CREDIT, LLC f/k/a
SNAP-ON CREDIT CORPORATION
P. O. Box 506
Gumee, IL 60031
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES
DENVER CAV1NS adk/a CHARLES D.
CAV1NS
307 Shepherd Lane
Shippensburg, PA 17257
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
COMPLAINT IN REPLEVIN
1. Plaintiff is Snap-on Credit, LLC, f/k/a Snap-on Credit Corporation, having a place
of business at PO Box 506, Gumee, IL 60031.
2. Defendant, Denver Cavins adk/a Charles Denver Cavins a/k/a Charles D. Cavins, has
a last known address of 307 Shepherd Lane, Shippensburg, PA 17257.
3. On or about October 20, 2000, Defendant entered into a Retail Installment Contract
with James M. Berry for the purchase of certain Snap-on tools and equipment. A copy of the Retail
Installment Contract, including a description of the aforementioned tools and equipment, is attached
hereto as Exhibit "A", and the provisions thereof are hereby incorporated by reference.
4. Plaintiff is the current assignee and holder of the Retail Installment Contract, and,
pursuant to same, is the current holder of a security interest in all of the subject tools and equipment.
5. On or about January 14, 2002, Defendant filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
6. Within the said bankruptcy, Defendant entered into a Compromise Reaffirmation
Agreement ("Reaffirmation Agreement") with Plaintiff, reaffirming the indebtedness due and
payable under the Retail Installment Contract. See Exhibit "B" hereto, the provisions of which are
hereby incorporated by reference as if fully set forth.
7. Defendant received a discharge in said bankruptcy on or about May 13, 2002;
however, pursuant to the Reaffirmation Agreement, his monetary obligations to Plaintiff under and
arising out of the Retail Installment Contract were not discharged.
8. Defendant is presently in default under the Retail Installment Contract, the terms of
which were reaffirmed through the Reaffirmation Agreement, by reason of his failure to make
payments due thereunder.
9. Upon information and belief, the current value of the subject tools and equipment is
$3,100.00 in the aggregate.
10. Pursuant to the Retail Installment Contract, the terms of which were reaffirmed
through the Reaffirmation Agreement, if Defendant is in default under the former, Plaintiff may
repossess the subject tools and equipment.
11. Upon information and belief, the subject tools and equipment is/are may be located
at 307 Shepherd Lane, Shippensburg, PA 17257.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to enter judgment in
replevin in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant as follows:
(a) All rights of Defendant to own, control, possess, and retain the subject tools and
equipment are terminated;
(b) For possession of the subject tools and equipment, or, alternatively, for damages of
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$3,100.00 (representing the value of the subject tools and equipment), in the event that recovery of
same cannot be obtained;
(c) Reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses for retaking possession; and
(d) For such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper.
BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
I, Diane Strangberg, hereby state that I am a duly authorized agent for Plaintiff in this action
and verify that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief. The undersigned understands that false statements herein are
made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
DI~NE~S ~BERG.
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ihs tem~ under ~,,...d the bUyer named below (referred to ae ~y~tJ", ~ou~, ~ .~) agrees to pumhase Ibe io~, eq~mem and
a~r memh~d~e listed under ~=~pllan al Pr~a~ below ~Pmpafly") lmm an au~odzed S~on Tools Co~o~g~ Dealer
~Dealed) and Io ~alce the paymen~ she~ undar"DIs=leaum of Te~s.' TIle Prope~y Is pa~ of Ihe Colla~ Ihs{ secures your
qbli~tl~s under th~ Agr~enL BUY~ R~R~ENTS AN0 WARRA~S ~AT THE PROPER~ PURCHASED HEREUNDER tS
TO BE USED PRIMARILY FOR COMMERCIAL OR BUSlNES~ PURPOSES AND NOT PRI~RILY FOR F~SONA~ F~ILY OR
HQUSEHO~ PURPQSE8.
ITEMrZA'I1ON OF TOTAL CRSDrT GALE PRICE
Baa above far an Itemize/lan ~' the Am~unl Financed.
In~ura%'~: I~1[ lee Insurance and madlt dl.ab/llty l~u~m ~ n~ ~ul~ ~ ab~ln amd~ You may ~ln pm~y
l~ran~ ~m ~yona yeu went ~t ~ a~p~e t. D~ler or D~ler'. ~1~ ~a~a, If any. ~elu~ In ~1~
does nat ~vl~ coverage far pe~l aablll~ or pm~ damage ~
~url~: You am ~ng a ~d~ Inmr~t In: (1) ~a go~a or p~ ~g pumhesed: and ~) If ~lflad H law all at~r
pm~ ~ng the 8n~an I 8un EI~ tmde~ RIIng b~ m a f~ for
~ ff a paym~l ~ ~e, you wll be c~ed S% of ~ pa~e~ ~e, ~ hal ~m ~ ~.~ (or t~ maximum
pe~l~d ~le ~w ~ Im ~an ~e go~lng).
Pm~enE ~ ~ pay ~ ~, ~u wlB ~ pay a penalty and ~ ~y be envied ~
~DW ~d on ~e ~e aide ~r ~y addlEonal ln~aEon a~ non~ymant, ~ ~ ~paym~t In ~11
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UNITED STATES BA_NKtI.UPTCY COUKT
Middle District of Pennsylw~a
Harrisburg
COPY
C~.rlee D Cavins Case No.:
Debtor Chapter: 7
COMI~ROMISE
REAFHRMATION AGREEMENT
HARRISBURG
o2-oo2oa~wC-FiLEO PA
Clerk, U,S. Bankruptcy Court
For good and valuabl= conside~tion, ~md ~peci~.ly in consldere, tion of S~p-on
Credit LLC, formerly Sn~p-o~ Credit Corporation, (her~iaafler, "Creditor"),
from s~k~g aut~r~.~on from th~ B~m~ptcy Court to r~poeeess m~chauicsl tools and
~luipmeni f~;~g ~ collatera[ eubject to tha lien of its purchase money security
interest, or exercising any other Iegal.r/ghts it m~y presently have ags;~t me as provided
by ]aw, I hereby relearn and a/r~e to pay my obligation to Creditor in the sum set forth
below.
I further a~ree that ~i~ rc~rm~tion sh~ll apply to cover my and all causes of
act/on, claims, or judgments wh/ch Creditor may have or hold ag~i,~t me by virtue of my
o~i/inal obligation to it, m~t I hereby agree ~at Creditor may proceed a~/nst me upon
shy such causes cf aclio~, cldms, or judgements, to collect the balm~ce du~
t~ of ~, ~,~t/on a~..b~ =aso~.of mr f~e to ~o~
· ., ..... . . . ,. ........
Tl~s A~mc-ment sh~l not cons~.tute or be deemed to be a r~lease o~, or
cancellation of any s~,u.,-ity interest existins prior to th~ exec~on of this A~rce~n~nt in
favor of Creditor and asa/nst m~ or the propc'rty ses'vins as collateral for the
nor shaB it afr,.ct the liability of any co-maker or suarantor of my obliga~ons to Creditor.
! UNDERSTAND THAT TYrrS AGI~EM~r MAY B~
RESCINDED AT ~ ~ P~OR TO DIS~~ OR ~
60 DAYS ~R ~S AG~E~ ~ ~D ~ ~
CO~T, ~~R OC~ LA~ BY ~G NO~ OF
~S~ION TO SN~.ON ~D~ ~LC.
I ~T~ ~T I ~ NOT ~Q~ TO ~
~O ~ AG~E~ ~ ~E 11 OF ~ ~D
STA~S CODE ~ B~~T~ CODE) ~ER
NO~~ ~W, OR ~ER ~ A~~ NOT ~
ACCO~~ ~ ~ PRO~SIONS OF ~ 11
U.'S.C. ~ 524(c),
I ~ a~e ~t ~ ~ ~t for ~y r~on my ~ ~ not ~ ~ ~
b~-~p~ c~ ~ ~ c~e ~ ~ss~ ~ ~tor ~ not be bo~ by ~ ~ of
~ ~e~ buy m~ ~ at ~ ~fion ~ ~ c~ i~ ~ pd~ m my fi~g a p~
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by $ody Hub~r, ~ dul_.y euthogzud ~md a~minS .ttomey or a~t,
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - NOT FOUND
CASE NO: 2003-04106 P
COMMONTWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SNAP-ON CREDIT LLC ET AL
VS
CAVINS DENVER ET AL
R. Thomas Kline ,Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff, who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
DENVER CANVINS AKA CHARLES DENVER CAVINS CHARLES D CAVINS but was
unable to locate Him in his bailiwick. He therefore returns the
COMPLAINT - REPLEVIN ,
, NOT FOUND , as to
the within named DEFENDANT
, DENVER CANVINS AKA CHARLES
DENVER CAVINS CHARLES D CAVINS,
307 SHEPHERD LANE
SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
DEFENDANT'S CURRENT ADDRESS IS 10358 POSSUM HOLLOW ROAD
SHIPPENSBURG,
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Not Found
Surcharge
PA 17257 WHICH IS LOCATED IN FRANKLIN COUNTY.
13.80
5.00 t7
10.00.00 ~'JAFF'; Coun
46.80 FRIEDMAN SCIOLLA NEMEROF
09/09/2003
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this 7~ day of ~~
~rA3 A.D.
tary '
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN
SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF, & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY: BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. #65627
Suite 200
7848 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
Attorney for Plaintiff
SNAP-ON CREDIT, LLC f/k/a
SNAP-ON CREDIT CORPORATION
DENVER CAVINS aJk/a CHARLES
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES D.
CAV1NS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.03-4106 ~lwl Term
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE COMPLAINT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly reinstate the Complaint regarding the above-captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
JAFFE, FRIEDMAaN, SCHUMAN, SCIOLLA,
NEMEROFF & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY:BRiAN H. SI~,~RE
Attorney for Plaintiff
SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
CASE NO: 2003-04106 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SNAP-ON CREDIT LLC ET AL
VS
CAVINS DENVER AKA CHARLES DENV
R. Thomas Kline
duly sworn according
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT , to wit:
DENVER CANVINS AKA CHARLES DENVER CAVINS CHARLES D CAVINS
Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
He therefore
Pennsylvania,
but was unable to locate Him in his bailiwick.
deputized the sheriff of FRANKLIN County,
serve the within COMPLAINT - REPLEVIN
to
On November 12th , 2003 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from FRANKLIN
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Out of County 9.00
Surcharge 10.00
Dep Franklin Co 32.00
.00
69.00
ii/i2/2003
So answer~' ~.~ ..... ~
~. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
JAFFE FRIEDMAN SCHUMAN SCIOLLA
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this /~ ~ day of 7~v~ ~
A.D.
ProthonotaC}z
In The Court of Common Pleas of CUmberland County, Pennsylvania
Snap-On Credit LLC
vs. 05 ~z~ T-
Denver Cavins aka Charles Denver Cavins aka Charles D. Cavins
SERVE: sa~e
No. 03-4106 civil
]qow, Septamber 29, 2003
hereby deputize the Sheriff of Frahklin
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff.
Sheriff of Cumberland County, PA
, I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA, do
County to execute this Writ, this
Affidavit of Service
Now, OC-4ok,~ ~' ,2003 , at ¢'0~ a o'clock f M. served the
upon
by handing
copy of the original
and made known to
"' S an
¢:: o swers,
't
Sheriff of t~7
COSTS
SERVICE
MILEAGE
AFFIDAVIT
the contents thereof.
County, PA
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN
SCHUMAN, SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF & APPLEBAUM
GARY JAFFE*
PETER S FRIEDMAN**
ANTHONY J SCIOLLA, JR.
KERRY SCO'UF SCHUMAN*
DAVID A. APPLEBAUM *
ROBERT H. NEMEROFF
DANIEL D McGAFFERY
ALLEN B. DUBROFF
JON D. FOX
JILL EVANTASH SCHUMAN*
JEFFREY R. HOFFMANN'*
BRIAN H. SMITH
THOMAS A. NELSON, III*
DAVID E CONN
SUITE 200
7848 OLD YORK ROAD
ELKINS PARK, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
FACSIMILE
(215) 635-7212
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NOTICE OF PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT
NEW JERSEY OFFICE
9 TANNER STREET
HADDONFIELD, NJ 08033
(856) 616-88~8
OF COUNSEL
RICHARD J MOLISH
ARTHUR SILVERMAN
EUGENE M. SCHLOSS, JR.
M[LTON A. NEMEROFF
952.028
OUR FILE NO.
DATE:
November 11, 2003
TO:
Charles Denver Cavins
10358 Possum Hollow Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Snap-On Credit LLC, f/k/a Snap-On Credit Corporation v. Denver Cavins, aJk/a Charles
Denver Cavins, a/k/a Charles D. Cavins; C.P. Cumberland 03-4106
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO TAKE ACTION REQUIRED OF
YOU IN THIS CASE. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS
NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING AND YOU
MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS
NOTICE TO A LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, OR CANNOT AFFORD
ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE FOLLOWING OFFICE TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET
LEGAL HELP. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A
LAWYER.
IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, TillS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO
PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES
TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Libe~yAvenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(800) 990-9108
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN,
SCIOLLA, APPLEBAUM & NEMEROFF, P.C.
BRIAN H. SMITH,~UI~
cc: Snap-on Credit; attn. Diane Strangberg (# 107420127)
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN
SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF, & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY: BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. #65627
Suite 200
7848 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
Attorney for Plaintiff
SNAP-ON CREDIT, LLC f/k/a
SNAP-ON CREDIT CORPORATION
V.
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES
DENVER CAVINS aJk/a CHARLES D.
CAV1NS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.03~4106 Civil Term
AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he
represents the Plaintiff in the above-entitled matter; that he is authorized to make this Affidavit on
behalf of the Plaintiff; and that the above-named Defendant is over 18 years of age; the address of
Defendant is 10358 Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257, and the occupation(s) of
Defendant are unknown to Plaintiff; and Defendant is not in the Military Service of the United
States, nor any State or Territory thereof, or its allies as defined in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil
Relief Act of 1940 and the amendments thereto. ~
//
BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
Sworn to and suba~cribed
before me this
o f~'g~tktc, 200~.
~O) ARIAL SEAL
STEPHANIE R. MASON Notary Public
Cheltenham Twp., Montgomery County
My Commission Expires 1~3arch 12, 2005)
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN
SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF, & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY: BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. #65627
Suite 200
7848 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
Attorney for Plaintiff
SNAP-ON CREDIT, LLC f/k/a
SNAP-ON CREDIT CORPORATION
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES D.
CAVINS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.03-4106 Civil Term
I hereby certify that written notice of the intention to file this Praecipe was mailed or
delivered to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his attorney of record, if any,
on November 11, 2003, after the default occurred and at least ten (10) days prior to the date of filing
this Praecipe. A copy of said notice is attached hereto as Exhibit "A."
BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
CERTII:rlCATION OF NOTICE
JAFFE, FRIEDMAN, SCHUMAN
SCIOLLA, NEMEROFF, & APPLEBAUM, P.C.
BY: BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. #65627
Suite 200
7848 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-7200
Attorney for Plaintiff
SNAP-ON CREDIT, LLC f/k/a
SNAP-ON CREDIT CORPORATION
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES
DENVER CAVINS a/k/a CHARLES D.
CAVINS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO.03-4106 Civil Term
CERTIFICATION OF ADDRESSES
l hereby certify that the tree and correct address of the Plaintiff is:
PO Box 506
Gumee, IL 6003 l
I hereby certify that the tree and correct address of the Defendant is:
10358 Possum Hollow Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
BRIAN H. SMITH, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff