HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-3955Our_ File No. 274818
.~ •.A~TTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C.
BY: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I.D. 83698
BY: Robert M. Kline, Esquire,I.D. 56479
500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(484) 690-3900
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DISCOVER BANK
c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C.
500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350
King of Prussia, PA 19406
vs.
SINH PHAN TRANPHON
219 S 18TH ST APT 1
CAMP HILL, PA 17011 5514
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
TRIAL DIVISION
CIVIL ACTION
Term
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 this
complaint or for any other claim or relief required 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 OR FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
AVISO
Le han demandado a usted en la torte. Si usted quiere defenderse
de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene
veinte (20) dias de plaza al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la
notification. Hate falta asentar una comparencia escrita o en persona
o con un abagado y entregar a 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 continuar
la demanda en contra suya sin previo aviso o notification. A demas la
la torte puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiere que usted
compla con todas las provisioner de esta demanda. Usted puede perder
dinero o sus propiedades u otros derechos importantes para usted.
LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO INMEDIATEMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGA
0 SO NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SERVICIO. VAYA EN
PERSONA O LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA
ESCRITA ABAJO PARR AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE, COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND BAR ASSOCIATION
Add.: 2 LIBERTY AVE., CARLISLE,_PA 17013 Tel.: 800-990-9108
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Our File No. 274818
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C.
BY: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I.D. 83698
BY: Robert M. Kline, Esquire,I.D. 56479
500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 265-7720
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DISCOVER BANK
c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. .
500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350
King of Prussia, PA 19406
vs.
SINH PHAN TRANPHON
219 S 18TH ST APT 1
CAMP HILL, PA 17011 5514
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COMPLAINT
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CIVIL ACTION
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1. Plaintiff, DISCOVER BANK ,
is a DELAWARE STATE BANK
authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with
its place of business at 6500 NEW ALBANY ROAD, NEW ALBANY, OH 43054.
2. The Defendant(s), SINN PHAN TRANPHON ,
resides at 219 S 18TH ST APT 1 CAMP HILL, PA 17011-5514.
3. There is due from the Defendant(s) the sum of $9,980.16 for
credit extended by Plaintiff to Defendant(s), acct. no. ************0322,
and which such credit was drawn and used by the Defendant(s).
Defendant(s) is in default for failure to make payments for such use.
4. The Plaintiff has made demand upon the Defendant(s) for payment
of monies in the sum of $9,980.16 advanced to Defendant(s) through
Defendant(s) use of the above-referenced credit account, but Defendant(s)
has failed and refused to pay the said sum or any part thereof.
5. All applicable credits, if any, have been duly applied to
Defendant(s) credit account.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff claims of the Defendant(s) the sum of $9,980.16
plus interest, attorneys fees and costs which are justly due and
owing from the Defendant(s) to the Plaintiff.
Dated: MAY 30, 2007
ERIC M. B RMAN, P.C.
BY:
ERIC M. BE ESQUIRE
BY:
ROBERT M. KLINE ESQUIRE
SPACEBNW-ZN Attorneys for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
Eric M. Berman, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law,
deposes and says that he is the Principal attorney of Eric M.
Berman, P.C., attorneys for the Plaintiff, and/or Robert M. Kline,
Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that
he is an associate attorney with said firm, and as said attorney,
is authorized to take this verification on its behalf, and that the
facts in the Complaint as set forth therein are true and correct to
the best of his knowledge, information and belief.
I verify that the statements
true and correct. I understand
to the penalties of 18 Pa C.S.A.
falsifications to authorities.
made in the within instrument are
that false statements are subject
Section 4904 relating to unsworn
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ERIC M. BERMAN, ESQUIRE
Dated: MAY 30, 2007
ROBERT M. KLINE, ESQUIRE
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ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
JAMES M. BACH, ESQUIRE I.D. 18727
352 S. Sporting Hill Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 737-2033
DISCOVER BANK
C/O ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C.
500 NORTH GULPH RD., SUITE 350
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
VS.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CIVIL ACTION
SINH PHAN 'IRANPHON
219 S. 18TH STREET APT. 1
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
07 TERM 3955
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT
AND NOW comes the Defendant SINH PHAN TRANPHON, and files the
within ANSWER TO THE WITHIN COMPLAINT.
1. ADMITTED in part, DENIED in part. It is admitted that Plaintiff
Discover Bank may be a proper plaintiff however it is not known that
whether Discover Bank is a Delaware state bank. Strict proof of this portion
of this paragraph is demanded at time of trial. Further, it is not known as to
whether or not 6500 New Albany Road in New Albany, OH 43054 is the
actual and truthful address for the Plaintiff.
Defendant requests strict proof of this allegation at time of trial.
2. ADMITTED
3. DENIED. The Defendant denies exercising a Discover Bank card that
incurred a debt in the actual amount of $9,980.16. It is believed by the
Defendant that the actual debt is far less than $9,980.16. The excessive claim
or charge must be strictly proven at the time of trial. It is believed that the
' claim is loaded with interest and penalty which may be a violation of
Defendant's rights and in violation of the various consumer laws such as the
Truth in Lending Law both federal and state.
4. ADMITTED in part, DENIED in part. It is admitted that the Plaintiff
has requested a payment of $9,980.16, however the Plaintiff did not support
or justify this request. The Defendant believes that at all times pertinent and
relevant herein that this claim for $9980.16 is improper, incorrect,
inappropriate, and represents add on penalties, interest and charges which
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may be unlawful. Further, the Defendant demands strict proof of the actual
amount of debt incurred on this particular claim or account.
5. DENIED. Although reference is made in Paragraph 5 of an application of
various credits to the account owned by the Defendants, there has not been
an attachment to the complaint itself showing a copy of various credits which
may have been made. The Defendant alleges that credits have not been
applied as required by law to this account. Furthermore, Defendant alleges
that all documents that goes to the basis of this claim have not been attached
to the complaint as required and defendant demands strict proof of this debt
at time of trial.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully prays that this honorable court
dismiss the complaint of Discover Bank.
Respectfully Submitted,
Dated: July 17, 2007 B ~"
J es M. Bach, Esquire
ttorney for Defendant
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2007-03955 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
DISCOVER BANK
VS
TRANPHON SINN PHAN
GERALD WORTHINGTON Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
TRANPNnN STNN PNAN the
DEFENDANT at 1830:00 HOURS, on the 5th day of July 2007
at 219 S 18TH STREET APT 1
CAMP HTLL, PA 17011-5514 by handing to
SINH PHAN TRANPHON
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 13.44
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
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Sworn and Subscibed to
before me this day
of ,
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
07/06/2007
ERIC BERMAN
By:
Deputy Sher' f
A.D.