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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-6461GEICO, ANN PERAGINE, Plaintiff Defendant 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 03- (~ '%' t crvI~ TErn 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 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 RATE Cumberland County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 AVISO Le han demandado a usted en la cone. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en law paginas siguientes, usted tiene veinte (20) dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Hace falta asentar una comparencia escrita o en persona o con tm abogado 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, ia corte tomara medidas y puede continuer ia demanda en contra suya sin previo aviso o notificacion. Ademas, la corte puede decidir a favor de! demandante y requiere que usted cumpla con todas law provisiones de esta demanda. Usted puede perder dinero o sus propiedades u otros 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 OFIClNA. ESTA OFIClNA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMAClON A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE ESTA OFIClNA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMAClON SOBRE AGENClAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN. Cumberland County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 GEICO, ANN PERAGINE, Plaintiff V. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : : NO. 03- ~, q6 / CIVIL TERM Defendant COMPLAINT AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, GEICO, by its attorney, William A. Addams, of Hanft & Knight, P.C., and files the following Complaint: 1. The Plaintiff is GEICO, a corporation authorized to conduct insurance business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with its offices and principal place of business at One GEICO Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Virginia 224 l 2-000 l. 2, The Defendant is Ann Peragine, an adult individual residing at 105lA Brandt Avenue, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043. 3. The Plaintiffissued a policy of automobile insurance to Marlene A. Sweger of 19 Market Street, Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania, which was in effect on June 9, 2003. 4. Ms. Sweger was the owner of a 2002 Chevrolet Trail Blazer which was lawfully parked on Market Street at her residence in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on June 9, 2003. 5. At said time and place, the Defendant was driving a vehicle on Market Street when she negligently and carelessly lost control of the vehicle and collided with the Sweger vehicle causing the damage hereinafter set forth. 6. The Defendant was negligent and careless in: A. Failing to have her vehicle under control. B. Failing to drive on the travel portion of the highway. C. Failing to observe the Sweger vehicle in time to avoid a collision. 7.As a result of the negligence and carelessness of the Defendant, the vehicle owned by Ms. Sweger sustained damage in the amount of $1,837.85. 8. The Plaintiff's insurance policy provided coverage for the collision loss and has made payment to its insured, Marlene A. Sweger. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendant in the amount of $1,837.85, plus interest and costs of suit, an amount within the jurisdiction of arbitration under the local rules of court. HANFT & KNIGHT, P.C. Attorney I.D. No. 06265 19 Brookwood Avenue, Suite 106 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-5373 Attorney for Plaintiff VERIFICATION Deborah A. Cabral, Supervisor, GEICO, hereby verifies that the facts set forth in the foregoing Complaint are tree and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief, and understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities. DATE: Deborah A. Cabral SHERIFF'S RETURN - CASE NO: 2003-06461 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND GEICO PERAGINE ~ VS REGULAR DAVID MCKINIqEY , Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE PERAGINE ANN DEFENDANT , at 2011:00 HOURS, at 105lA BR3kNDT AVENUE LEMOYNE, PA 17043 ANN PEP~AGINE a true Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of who being duly sworn according to law, was served upon the on the 16th day of December , by handing to together with and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE 2003 and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 11.04 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 39.04 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this /iA~ day of ~ ~2~ A.D. ~ P~ot h~'not ary So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 12/17/2003 WILLIA~ A ADDAMS By: Deputy Sheriff ~-~ GEICO, ANN PERAGINE, Plaintiff V. Defendant : 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 03-06461 CIVIL TERM PRAECIPE To the Prothonotary: Please enter a default judgment in the amount of $1,837.85 in favor of the Plaintiff and against the Defendant for failure to enter an appearance or file an answer to the Complaint endorsed with a Notice to Defend. The undersigned hereby certifies that the attached written notice of intention to file this Praecipe was mailed to the Defendant on the date shown thereon, which was after the default occurred and at least ten (10) days prior to the filing of this Praecipe. HANFT & KNIGHT, P.C. TO: Curtis R. Long, Prothonotary DATE: March 15, 2004 Attorney I.D. No. 06265 19 Brookwood Avenue, Suite 106 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-5373 Attorneys for Plaintiff GEICO, ANN PERAGINE, Plaintiff V. Defendant : : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : : NO. 03-06461 CIVIL TERM : NOTICE TO TAKE DEFAULT JUDGMENT TO: Ann Peragine 105 lA Brandt Avenue Lemoyne, PA 17043 DATE OF NOTICE: March 2, 2004 IMPORTANT NOTICE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN 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 PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. 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 Lawyer Referral Service 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 AVISO IHPORTANTE A: Ann Peragine 105 lA Brandt Avenue Lemoyne, PA 17043 (Defendido) FECHA DEL AVISO: March 2, 2004 USTED.ESTA EN REBELDIA PORQUE HA FALLADO DE REGISTRAR COMPARECENCIA ESCRITA POR SI MISMO O A TRAVES DE UN ABOGADO Y SOMETER CON LA CORTE SUS DEFENSAS U OBJECCIONES A LOS CARGOS QUE SE HAN PRESENTADO CONTRA USTED. A MENOS QUE USTED ACTUE DENTRO'DE DIEZ DIAS DE HABER RECIBIDO ESTE AVISO, LA CORTE PUEDE TOMAR UNA DECISION EN CONTRA SUYA SIN TENER DERECHOS A UNA VISTA Y USTED PUEDE PERDER SU PROPIEDAD U OTROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES. 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 Lawyer Referral Service 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 HANFT & KNIGHT, P.C. Attorney I.D. No. 06265 James I. Nelson Attorney I.D. No. 91144 19 Brookwood Avenue, Suite 106 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-5373