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Home My WebLink About07-5343Johnson, Duffie, Stewart S Weidner By: Kelly L. Bonanno I.D. No. 200811 301 Market Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-0109 (717) 761-4540 klb~jdsw.com Attomeys for Plaintiff ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, as subrogee of DAWN CRAMER 51 Hickory Acres Lane Lewistown, PA 17044, v. Plaintiff SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA No. 6 ~ - ~3 y 3 ~~.~; I JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE FOR WRIT OF SUMMONS Kindly issue a Writ of Summons in the above-captioned action against the following Defendants advising them that Plaintiff has commenced an action and that they will be required to defend: DATE: ~ / 1 l~ SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 JOHNSON. DUFFIE. STEWART & WEIDNER Kelly onanno, Esquire I.D. 00811 301 Ma et Street P.O. Box 109 Lemoyne, PA 17043-0109 Telephone (717) 761-4540 Attorneys for Plaintiff :309256 c~ N ~ ~ r~~ ,~ „,y ~ r7~ r-~_ ,'1' ! a te t" 3 ` ~ ..:~ -~ ~ .- fit ~ ~ ~~ P A- t c..~ O ~... O _r f 0 T Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland WRIT OF SUMMONS Court of Common Pleas ERIE INSURANCE GROUP as subrogee of DAWN CRAMER 51 Hickory Acres Lane Lewistown, PA 17044 Plaintiff Vs. No 07-5343 SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Boz 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 In CivilAction-Law Defendant To SUN MOTORCARS, INC, You are hereby notified that ERIE INSURANCE GROUP the Plaintiff(s) has / have commenced an action in Civil Action-Law against you which you are required to defend or a default judgment maybe entered against you. (SEAL) /S~ Cuifitla /~- ~~1a.G) Curtis R. Long, Prothonotary Date September 7, 2007 By ~~u~. ~ ~.e~..~:~--Cllx Deputy Attorney: KELLY L. BONANNO, ESQUIRE Name: Address: 301 Market Street P.O. Boz 109 Lemoyne, PA 17043-0109 Attorney for: Plaiutiff Telephone: 717-761-4540 Supreme Court ID No. 200811 Todd J. Shill, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 69225 BROADS & SINON LLP One South Market Squaze, 12th Floor P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1146 (717) 233-5731 Attorneys for Defendant ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, Plaintiff v. SUN MOTORCARS, INC., Defendant. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION -LAW N0.07-5343 Civil Term PRAECIPE FOR RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly issue a Rule upon Plaintiff to file a Complaint within twenty (20) days or suffer a judgment of non pros. Respectfully submitted, BROADS & SINON LLP Date: 9t~3~o-1 By: Todd J. Shill One South Mazket Squaze P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1146 (717) 233-5731 Attorneys for Defendant 663428.1 ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, Plaintiff v. SUN MOTORCARS, INC., Defendant. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION -LAW NO.07-5343 Civil Term RULE TO FILE A COMPLAINT TO: Kelly L. Bonanno, Esquire 301 Mazket Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, PA 17043 You are hereby ruled to file a Complaint within twenty (20) days of receipt of this Rule or suffer a judgment of non pros. Dated: 1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this 14th day of September, 2007, a true and correct copy of the foregoing Rule to File Complaint was served by means of United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, upon the following: Kelly L. Bonanno, Esquire 301 Market Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, PA 17043 ~ na c°.~ ~i C r r; ~~ ,,,,~ cn ~ .~. C; ~ ._.. ~ :. -C ..s ~- r~--` ~ '~-' ~ ~ _ W~ ~ ~ '~ coo SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2007-05343 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ERIE INSURANCE BROUP VS SUN MOTORCARS INC DAVID MCKINNEY Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County,Penn~ylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS was served upon SUN MOTORCARS INC the DEFENDANT at 1550:00 HOURS, on the 11th day of September, 2007 at 4444 CARLISLE PIKE CAMP HILL, PA 17011 by handing to DAN SUNDERLAND ADULT IN CHARGE a true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS together with and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing Service Postage Surcharge 18.00 12.48 .58 zo.oo .00 41.06 Sworn and Subscibed to before me this day So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 09/12/2007 JOHNSON DUFFIE STEWART WEIDNER BY ~ .~~~~l~i ~ eputy S eriff of A.D. Johnson, Duffie, Stewart 8~ Weidner By: Kelly L. Bonanno I . D. No. 200811 301 Market Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-0109 (717) 761-4540 klb@jdsw.com ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, as subrogee of DAWN CRAMER 51 Hickory Acres Lane Lewistown, PA 17044, v. Plaintiff SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 Attorneys for Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 07-5343 JURY TRIAL DEMANDED 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, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. Defendant THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH 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 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 Telephone: (717) 249-3166 Johnson, Duffie, Stewart & Weidner By: Kelly L. Bonanno I.D. No. 200811 301 Market Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-0109 (717) 761-4540 klb@jdsw.com ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, as subrogee of DAWN CRAMER 51 Hickory Acres Lane Lewistown, PA 17044, v. Plaintiff SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 Attorneys for Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 07-5343 JURY TRIAL DEMANDED AVISO USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se presentan mas adelante en las siguientes paginas, debe tomar action dentro de los proximos veinte (20) dias despues de la notification de esta Demanda y Aviso radicando personalmente o por medio de un abogado una comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defensas de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se le advierte de que si usted falla de tomar action como se describe anteriormente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y un fallo por cualquier suma de dinero reclamada en la demanda o cualquier otra reclamation o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin mas aviso adicional. Usted puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros Defendant derechos importantes para usted. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME O VAYA A LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMACION A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 Telephone: (717) 249-3166 Johnson, Duffie, Stewart 8 Weidner By: Kelly L. Bonanno I.D. No. 200811 301 Market Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-0109 (717) 761-4540 klb@jdsw.com ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, as subrogee of DAWN CRAMER 51 Hickory Acres Lane Lewistown, PA 17044, v. Plaintiff SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 Attorneys for Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 07-5343 JURY TRIAL DEMANDED COMPLAINT AND NOW comes the Plaintiffs by and through their attorneys Johnson Duffie, Stewart & Weidner, P.C. and in support of their Complaint respectfully set forth as follows: 1. The Plaintiff in this matter, Erie Insurance Group, is a Pennsylvania insurance company located at 100 Erie Insurance Place, Erie, Pennsylvania 16530. 2. The Plaintiff, Dawn Cramer, is an adult individual insured by Erie Insurance Group and presently residing at 51 Hickory Acres Lane, Lewistown, Defendant Pennsylvania 17044. 3. The Defendant, Sun Motorcars, Inc., is a Pennsylvania corporation with its principal place of business located at 1924 A Market Street, P.O. Box 899, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011. 4. On or about July 17, 2005, Plaintiff's insured was involved in an automobile accident with Mark Boost, the owner and operator of a 2005 BMW 325 4C1, VIN #WABAD33485JY99220. 5. Mr. Boost selected Sun Motorcars, Inc. and Plaintiff Erie Insurance assumed responsibilities for the repairs on behalf of their insured. 6. On or about September 10, 2006, Sun Motorcars completed the repairs to Mr. Boost's vehicle. 7. On or about September 9, 2005, it was discovered that the repairs by Sun Motorcars were faulty. 8. Plaintiff then incurred additional expenses in correcting the faulty repairs. COUNT I-NEGLIGENCE 9. Paragraphs 1-8 are incorporated herein as if set forth in full. 10. As the result of the negligent repairs by the Defendant, Plaintiff incurred additional costs and expenses. 11. The negligence of Defendant consisted of: a. Failure to repair the vehicle with the requisite workmanship. b. Failure to exercise reasonable care when repairing the vehicle. c. Failure to ensure that the vehicle was fully repaired. d. Improper fitment of the quarter-panel of the vehicle. e. Faulty welding in the repair of this vehicle. f. Improper installation of the rear body panel. g. Failure to use weld through primer causing corrosion. h. Reckless disregard for Mr. Boost's vehicle by knowingly retuning the vehicle with substandard repairs. i. Failure to ensure that the proper components and materials were used in the repair of a vehicle of the make, model and design as that of Mr. Boost's. j. Negligence of the Defendant caused damages to the vehicle for which Plaintiff will incur duplicate repair costs in the amount of $10,129.64. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff's demands judgment in an amount sufficient to submit this to compulsory arbitration. COUNT II -VICARIOUS LIABILITY 13. Paragraphs 1-12 are incorporated herein as if set forth in full. 14. At all times relevant hereto, the repair persons assigned to Mr. Boost's vehicle were employees of the Defendant. 15. Defendants employees were acting in the scope of their employment at all times that they were repairing Mr. Boost's vehicle including during the faulty installation of the body panels and faulty welding. 16. The negligence of the Defendant's employees caused damages to Mr. Boost's vehicle. 17. The negligence of the Defendant's employees consisted of: a. Failure to repair the vehicle with the requisite workmanship. b. Failure to exercise reasonable care when repairing the vehicle. c. Failure to ensure that the vehicle was fully repaired. d. Improper fitment of the quarter-panel of the vehicle. e. Faulty welding in the repair of this vehicle. f. Improper installation of the rear body panel. g. Failure to use weld through primer causing corrosion. h. Reckless disregard for Mr. Boost's vehicle by knowingly retuning the vehicle with substandard repairs. i. Failure to ensure that the proper components and materials were used in the repair of a vehicle of the make, model and design as that of Mr. Boost's. j. Negligence of the Defendant caused damages to the vehicle for which Plaintiff will incur duplicate repair costs in the amount of $10,129.64 WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff demands judgment in an amount sufficient to submit this case to compulsory arbitration. Respectfully submitted, JOHNSON, DUFFIE, STEWART & WEIDNER By: Kelly L. B anno I.D. No. 2 811 301 Market Street P.O. Box 109 Lemoyne, PA 17043 (717) 761-4540 311603 VERIFICATION I, Francis Guillemette, representative of Erie Insurance Group, have read the foregoing Complaint and hereby affirm that it is true and correct to the best of my personal knowledge, or information and belief. This Verification and statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities; I verify that all the statements made in the foregoing are true and correct and that false statements may subject me to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904. Dated: ~~ ~a ~ ~ 7 FRANCIS GUILLEME E, Representative ERIE INSURANCE GROUP CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this ~ day of October, 2007, the undersigned does hereby certify that she did this date serve a copy of the foregoing document upon the other parties of record by causing same to be deposited in the United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, at Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows: Todd J. Shill, Esquire Rhoads & Sinon One South Market Square P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 17108 JOHNSON, DUFFIE, STEWART & WEIDNER By: Kelly L. n nno ~ ~ ~) 4,, J ..~ t ~ ~ ~~ •-t r;- ~_ .~ 4 C+=~ a.~ c .m ~ ..! . ~! , ~.. Johnson, Duffle, Stewart ~ Weidner By: KeNy L. Bonanno I.D. No. 200811 301 Market Street P. O. Box 109 Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-0109 (717) 761-4540 klb@jdsw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff ERIE INSURANCE GROUP, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS as subrogee of :CUMBERLAND CO, PENNSYLVANIA DAWN CRAMER 51 Hickory Acres Lane Lewistown, PA 17044, v. Plaintiff No. 0~- 53'{3 SUN MOTORCARS, INC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please mark the above-captioned matter dismissed, discontinued and settled. Respectfully submitted, JOHNSON, DUFFIE, STEWART ~ WEIDNER BY: Kelly L. ~~n~nno, Esquire I.D. No. 0 11 301 Market Street P.O. Box 109 Lemoyne, PA 17043-0109 Telephone (717) 761-4540 Attorneys for Plaintiff DATE: L 0~ :328826 a .~ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE l HEREBY CERTIFY that I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Discontinue upon all parties or counsel of record by depositing a copy of same in the United States Mail at Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, with first-class postage prepaid on the _~ day of April, 2008, addressed to the following: SUN MOTORCARS, 1NC. 1924A Market Street P.O. Box 899 Camp Hill, PA 17011 JOHNSON, DUFFIE, STEWART 8~ WEIDNER By: Kelly L. o nno 2 .-~ ~s ~, ~i.. ~ std ...3 ~!~.~ ~, ~" G [~ .~:- C~ ~~ ~s~ ~~~ ~~ i' C '~ --~