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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-0994.' PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 I certify this is a true and rrect copy of the original ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMMON PLEAS COURT OF COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY WILLIAM T. WALKER 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371 VS. NO. ?$ - q44 0 ivi t lP.tTn KAREN TIDWELL 615 HERITAGE COURT MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 CIVIL ACTION 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. 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 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 (800) 990-9108 "ISO LE HAN DEMANDADO A LISTED EN LA CORTE. SI LISTED QUIERE DEFENDERSE DE ESTAS DEMANDAS EXPUESTAS EN LAS PAGINAS SIGUIENTES, USTED TIENE (20) DIAS DE PLAZO A PARTIR DE LA FECHA DE LA DEMANDA Y LA NOTIFICACION. LISTED DEBE PRESENTAR UNA APARIENCIA ESCRITA O EN PERSONA O POR ABOGADO Y ARCHIVAR EN LA CORTE SUS DEFENSAS O SUS OBJECIONES A LAS DEMANDAS ENCONTRA DE SU PERSONA. SEA AVISADO QUE SI USTED NO SE DEFIENDE, LA CORTE TOMARA MEDIDAS Y PUEDE ENTRAR UNA ORDEN CONTRA USTED SIN PREVIO AVISO 0 NOTIFICACION 0 FOR CUALQIER QUEJA O ALIVIO QUE ESPEDIDO EN LA PETICION DE DEMANDA. USTED PUEDE PERDER DINERO, SUS PROPIEDADES 0 OTROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES PARA USTED. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE PARA PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE LISTED PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 (800) 990-9108 PAUL F. D-EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 : BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371 I certify this is a true and correct copy of the original ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF COMMON PLEAS COURT OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY NO. O P- 9911 &0,1 VS. KAREN TIDWELL 615 HERITAGE COURT CIVIL ACTION MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 NOTICE UNDER THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. §1601 (AS AMENDED) THE PENNSYLVANIA UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW, 73 PA.CON.STAT.ANN. §201, ET. SEQ. ("THE ACTS") IN AS MUCH AS THE ACTS MAY APPLY, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. COMPLAINT The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Marine Casualty Company, by its attorney Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, bring this action upon a cause whereof the following is a statement: 1. The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (`Plaintiff') is a Corporation authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, having an office at the above captioned address, Bloomington, IL 61701-0001. Plaintiff brings this action as subrogee of William T. Walker, herein the ("Insured") under a policy of insurance #0388-665-31, issued by Plaintiff. 2. Defendant, Karen S. Tidwell ("Defendant "), is an individual residing at the above captioned address. 3. On or about February 21, 2006, a motor vehicle owned and operated by Defendant was traveling north on the 700 block of Prince Street in Clovis New Mexico when she struck the rear of the Insured's vehicle which was also traveling north on Prince Street causing the damages hereinafter set forth. 4. As a result of the injuries to Plaintiffs Insured and Defendant's failure to maintain financial responsibility as required by law, Plaintiff has been obligated to pay to its Insured the sum of Fourteen Thousand Three Hundred Sixty Five and 28/100 ($14,365.28) Dollars pursuant to the uninsured motorist's provisions of his insurance policy. 5. Plaintiff avers that the personal property of the Insured was damaged as a result of the occurrence hereinbefore mentioned, the reasonable costs of repairs thereto being is Nine Hundred Forty One and 47/100 ($941.47) Dollars plus the Insured's deductible of Two Hundred Fifty ($250.00) Dollars for a total of One Thousand One Hundred Ninety One and 47/100 ($1,191.47) Dollars. 6. The said occurrence was due to the negligence of the Defendant Tidwell, in that she: a. did fail to have the motor vehicle under proper and adequate control; b. did operate the motor vehicle at an excessive rate of speed; C. did fail to apply the brakes in time to avoid the collision; d. did negligently apply the brakes; e. did fail to operate the vehicle in accordance with existing conditions; f. did fail to drive at a speed and in the manner that would allow her to stop within the assured clear distance ahead; g. did fail to keep a reasonable lookout for other vehicles lawfully on the road; h. did operate the motor vehicle without due regard for the rights, safety and position of the Insured at the point of aforesaid; did operate the vehicle without Insurance; j. did fail to maintain financial responsibility; and k. did violate the various statutes and laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and County of Cumberland and Sections 3310, 1301 and 1786 of the Motor Vehicle Code, pertaining to the operation of motor vehicles. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendants upon each count in an amount not in excess of Fifty Thousand and 00/100 ($50,000.00) dollars together with costs of suit. P ul F. D'Emilio, Esquire Identification No.: 16654 e-mail address: pauld@demiliolaw.com Paul M. Schofield, Jr., Esquire Identification No.: 81894 e-mail address: pauls@demiliolaw.com 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 Telephone No.: 610-338-0338 Fax No.: 610-338-0303 ATTORNEY VERIFICATION Attorney Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire is the attorney for the Plaintiff in this case. This verification is being made on behalf of the Plaintiff who are currently outside the jurisdiction of this court and the verification of none of them can be obtained within the time allowed for filing this Pleading. This verification is being made in accordance with PA.R.C.P. 1024. Plaintiff's counsel verifies that the information contained in the foregoing Complaint is true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. This verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 PA.C.S.A Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. DATE: _ a - ?-'cDe Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire ? 3 oo - C) -ri v 'n try V SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2008-00994 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY VS TIDWELL KAREN NOAH CLINE Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon m T rT.,nT T TrA nIMYT the DEFENDANT , at 1320:00 HOURS, on the 14th day of February , 2008 at 615 HERITAGE COURT MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 by handing to MICHAEL TIDWELL, HUSBAND a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing Service Affidavit Surcharge So Answers: 18.00] 9.60 00? 10.00 R. Thomas Kline .00 37.60 02/15/2008 PAUL D'EMILIO Sworn and Subscibed to before me this of By day Deputy Sheriff A. D. PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMMON PLEAS COURT OF AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER CUMBERLAND COUNTY 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371 VS. KAREN TIDWELL 615 HERITAGE COURT NO. 08-994 CIVIL ACTION MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 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. "ISO LE HAN DEMANDADO A LISTED EN LA CORTE. SI LISTED QUIERE DEFENDERSE DE ESTAS DEMANDAS EXPUESTAS EN LAS PAGINAS SIGUIENTES, LISTED TIENE (20) DIAS DE PLAZO A PARTIR DE LA FECHA DE LA DEMANDA Y LA NOTIFICACION. LISTED DEBE PRESENTAR UNA APARIENCIA ESCRITA 0 EN PERSONA 0 POR ABOGADO Y ARCHIVAR EN LA CORTE SUS DEFENSAS 0 SUS OBJECIONES A LAS DEMANDAS ENCONTRA DE SU PERSONA. SEA AVISADO QUE SI LISTED NO SE DEFIENDE, LA CORTE TOMARA MEDIDAS Y PUEDE ENTRAR UNA ORDEN CONTRA LISTED SIN PREVIO AVISO 0 NOTIFICACION 0 POR CUALQIER QUEJA 0 ALIVIO QUE ESPEDIDO EN LA PETICION DE DEMANDA. LISTED PUEDE PERDER DINERO, SUS PROPIEDADES 0 OTROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES PARA USTED. 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 32 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 (800) 990-9108 LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE PARA PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE USTED PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 (800) 990-9108 PAUL F. D-EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMMON PLEAS COURT OF AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER CUMBERLAND COUNTY 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371 NO. 08-994 VS. KAREN TIDWELL . 615 HERITAGE COURT CIVIL ACTION MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 NOTICE UNDER THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. §1601 (AS AMENDED) THE PENNSYLVANIA UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW, 73 PA.CON.STAT.ANN. §201, ET. SEQ. ("THE ACTS") IN AS MUCH AS THE ACTS MAY APPLY, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. AMENDED COMPLAINT The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty, by its attorney Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, bring this action upon a cause whereof the following is a statement: The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty ("Plaintiff') is a Corporation authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, having an office at the above captioned address, Bloomington, IL 61701-0001. Plaintiff brings this action as subrogee of William T. Walker, herein the ("Insured") under a policy of insurance #0388-665-31, issued by Plaintiff. 2. Defendant, Karen S. Tidwell ("Defendant "), is an individual residing at the above captioned address. 3. On or about February 21, 2006, a motor vehicle owned and operated by Defendant was traveling north on the 700 block of Prince Street in Clovis New Mexico when she struck the rear of the Insured's vehicle which was also traveling north on Prince Street causing the damages hereinafter set forth. 4. As a result of the injuries to Plaintiffs Insured and Defendant's failure to maintain financial responsibility as required by law, Plaintiff has been obligated to pay to its Insured the sum of Fourteen Thousand Three Hundred Sixty Five and 281100 ($14,365.28) Dollars pursuant to the uninsured motorist's provisions of his insurance policy. 5. Plaintiff avers that the personal property of the Insured was damaged as a result of the occurrence hereinbefore mentioned, the reasonable costs of repairs thereto being is Nine Hundred Forty One and 47/100 ($941.47) Dollars plus the Insured's deductible of Two Hundred Fifty ($250.00) Dollars for a total of One Thousand One Hundred Ninety One and 47/100 ($1,191.47) Dollars. 6. The said occurrence was due to the negligence of the Defendant Tidwell, in that she: a. did fail to have the motor vehicle under proper and adequate control; b. did operate the motor vehicle at an excessive rate of speed; C. did fail to apply the brakes in time to avoid the collision; d. did negligently apply the brakes; e. did fail to operate the vehicle in accordance with existing conditions; did fail to drive at a speed and in the manner that would allow her to stop within the assured clear distance ahead; g. did fail to keep a reasonable lookout for other vehicles lawfully on the road; h. did operate the motor vehicle without due regard for the rights, safety and position of the Insured at the point of aforesaid; L did operate the vehicle without Insurance; did fail to maintain financial responsibility; and k. did violate the various statutes and laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and County of Cumberland and Sections 3310, 1301 and 1786 of the Motor Vehicle Code, pertaining to the operation of motor vehicles. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendants upon each count in an amount not in excess of Fifty Thousand and 00/100 ($50,000.00) dollars together with costs of suit. Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire Identification No.: 16654 e-mail address: pauld@demiliolaw.com Paul M. Schofield, Jr., Esquire Identification No.: 81894 e-mail address: pauls@demiliolaw.com 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 Telephone No.: 610-338-0338 Fax No.: 610-338-0303 ATTORNEY VERIFICATION Attorney Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire is the attorney for the Plaintiff in this case. This verification is being made on behalf of the Plaintiff who are currently outside the jurisdiction of this court and the verification of none of them can be obtained within the time allowed for filing this Pleading. This verification is being made in accordance with PA.R.C.P. 1024. Plaintiff's counsel verifies that the information contained in the foregoing Amended Complaint is true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. This verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 PA.C.S.A Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. DATE: o)' 020 -Q5t (11-7ki L R&4 Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire IM M James G. Nealon, III, Esquire Attorney ID No. 46457 NEALON, GOVER & PERRY 2411 N. FRONT STREET HARRISBURG, PA 17110 Phone No. (717)232-9900 STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO. AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER-112 WASHINGTON ST. DTB 8, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO.08.944-,- Vs. KAREN TIDWELL, Defendant : CIVIL ACTION - LAW PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please enter the undersigned's appearance on behalf of the Defendant, Karen Tidwell, with regard to the above-captioned matter. Respectfully NEALON & GQVE", .C. By: James G. Nealon, III, Esquire I. D. # 46457 2411 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 Date: 3/6/08 717/232-9900 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this day of March, 2008, 1 hereby certify that I have served the foregoing PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE on the following by depositing a true and correct copy of same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, addressed to: Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite' Springfield, PA 19064 James G. Nealon, III, Esquire C f r" . Cw o ? p 'n ma { y , r ? c.;- tV Cv7 C7't "?C James G. Nealon, III, Esquire Attorney ID No. 46457 NEALON, GOVER & PERRY 2411 N. FRONT STREET HARRISBURG, PA 17110 Phone No. (717)232-9900 STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO. AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER-112 WASHINGTON ST. DTB 8, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON LEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 08-944- aq q Vs. KAREN TIDWELL, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER OF DEFENDANT. KAREN TIDWELL 1. It is admitted that Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Marine Casualty Company is a corporation authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, having an office at the address stated in the Complaint. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without sufficient knowledge or information to form an opinion (regarding the truth of the remaining averments contained in Paragraph 1 of the Plaintiff's Complaint and proof thereof is demanded. 2. Admitted. 3. It is admitted that in February 2006, Defendant was operating a motor vehicle in a north bound direction on the 700 block of Prince Street, Clovis, New Mexico. It is further admitted that Defendant was involved in a motor vehicle accident atlthat time. Defendant is not sure of the exact date of the accident and proof thereof is demanded. It is further admitted that the Defendant struck the rear of the vehicle being Operated by William T. Walker. 4-5. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without sufficient knowledge or information to form an opinion regarding the truth of the averments contained in Paragraphs 4-5 of the Plaintiff's Complaint and proof thereof is demanded. 6. Denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e). NEW MATTER 7. Paragraphs 1-6 listed above are incorporated herein by reference thereto. 8. The Plaintiff's claims may be barred by the applicable Statute of Limitations. WHEREFORE, Karen Tidwell, urges This Honorable Court to enter judgment in herfavor. Date: April 3, 2008 Respectfully s NEALON, G By: James G. Nealon, III, Esquire I. D. # 46457 2411 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 717/232-9900 VERIFICATION I, KAREN S. TIDWELL, verify that the statements made in the foregoing ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER 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. Date:3"Xs "KAREN S. TIDWELL CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this LA day of April, 2008, 1 hereby certify that I have) served the foregoing document on the following by depositing a true and correct copy) of same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, addressed to: Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 James G. Nealon, III, squire r ? E W -PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER VS. KAREN TIDWELL ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF COMMON PLEAS COURT OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY NO. 08-994 CIVIL ACTION REPLY TO NEW MATTER The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty, by its attorney, Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, replies to the New Matter of the Defendant in the above-captioned matter and sets forth as follows: 7. Plaintiff incorporates by reference the allegations in the Complaint in paragraphs 1 through 6 as fully as though the same where herein set forth at length. 8. Denied. The allegations are conclusions of law to which no responsive pleading is required by the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. Furthermore, the allegations contain conclusions of fact and the material facts upon which they are based are not pleaded with particularity as required by the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that the New Matter filed by the Defendant be stricken. Respectfu y submitted, Paul . D'Emilio, Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff VERIFICATION Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, attorney for Plaintiff in the above-captioned matter verifies that the facts contained in the foregoing Reply to New Matter are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. (Lft'1::tk DATE: '(It Paul F. D'Emilio. Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMMON PLEAS COURT OF AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER CUMBERLAND COUNTY NO. 08-994 VS. . KAREN TIDWELL CIVIL ACTION CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of Plaintiff's Reply to New Matter in the above-entitled matter has been served upon the following person on the day of April, 2008 by first-class U.S. Mail, postage prepaid: James G. Nealon, III, Esquire NEALON, GOVER & PERRY 2411 N. Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 232-9900 aul F. D'Emilio, Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff yr7 t ?'? _. l C'_ lea ,.?-? jC? ..-". 6 ?? r;S N .` ?{5 w ..? [„tit C.P,% ; i ° .. >.? _? State Farm Fire and Casualty Company as Subrogee of William T. Walker V. Karen Tidwell IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 08-994 2008 RULE 1312-1 The Petition for Appointment of Arbitrators shall be substantially in the Following form: PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT: Paul F. D' Emilio, Esquire , counsel for the plaintiff/defendant in the above action (or actions), respectfully represents that: 1. The above-captioned action (or actions) is (are) at issue. 2. The claim of plaintiff in the action is $ 15,556.75 The counterclaim of the defendant in the action is The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counsel or are otherwise disqualified to sit as arbitrators: WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted. Res tfully submitted, Ua Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire ORDER OF COURT Atty. I.D. # 16654 AND NOW, petition, Esq., and captioned action (or actions) as prayed for. 200 , in consideration of the foregoing Esq., and Esq., are appointed arbitrators in the above By the Court, EDGAR B. BAYLEY ( w s? r- o co _ St, O ? a ? State Farm Fire and Casualty Cbmpany as Subrogee of William T. Walker V. Karen Tidwell IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 08-994 2008 RULE 1312-1 The Petition for Appointment of Arbitrators shall be substantially in the Following form: PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT: Paul F. D' Emilio, Esquire , counsel for the plaintiff/defendant in the above action (or actions), respectfully represents that: 1. The above-captioned action (or actions) is (are) at issue. 2. The claim of plaintiff in the action is $ 15,556. 75 The counterclaim of the defendant in the action is The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counsel or are otherwise disqualified to sit as arbitrators: WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted. Res tfully submitted, W"- Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire ORDER OF COURT Atty. I.D. # 16654 NOW, , 200_.__, in consideration of the foregoing petition, CAQ H OA alt Esq., and 41 tak&& Esq., an Esq., are appo' ed arbitrators in the above captioned action (or actions) as prayed fo . Court, By Y'r % ,LEY 4 C\j 1 L. ... y CL a: LLJ G c LU rL t5 =i T O a -a a D '< STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY a/s/o WILLIAM T. WALKER, Plaintiff V. KAREN TIDWELL, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 08-994 CIVIL ACTION ORDER AND NOW, this Q04 day of , 2010, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that Angela N. Rainey, Esquire shall be appointed as an arbitrator in this action and Douglas B. Marcello, Esquire appointment as an arbitrator shall be vacated. BY THE COURT: I Distribu n: ?Attorney4;e6on orney D'Emilio , Neal o n l ES ryxiiQ .+ =ry'l r?.? 7 . Ci.) _l State Farm Fire and Casualty Company as Subrogee of William T. Walker Plaintiff Defendant Civil Action - Law. County, Pennsylvania No. 08 - 994 Karen Tidwell eta' Name We do solemnly swear (or affirm) that we will support, obey and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth and that we will discharge the duties of our office wi fidelity. signature signature isna George B. Faller Jr. Name (Chairman) Martson Law Offices Law Firm 10 East High Street Address Marcellb & Kivisto, LLC Law Firm 1200 Loolr4 $. . Rd, Ste 15(11 r-oma ,- Address Marlin L. Markley, Jr. Name ail Z. M4'O,y Law Offices of k // ter.-=mss:, Jr., LLC Law Firm vm 3q110 2448--Market Streets J"* .303 Address Carlisle, PA 17013 Carlisle, PA 1701$ Camp Hill, PA 17011-~ City, zip city, zip City, zip `if /1783 Award We, the undersigned arbitrators, having been duly appointed and sworn (or affirmed), make the following award: (Note: If damages for delay are awarded, they shall be separately stated.) 6, -C-&4o r 4 ftua- IDeRAJi n - - In The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland Oath . Arbitrator, dissents. (Insert name if applicable.) w w Date of Hearing: Date of Award: (Chairman) Notice of Entry of Award Now, the day of, 2016_, at -,(o, IS , -L.M., the above award was entered upon the docket and notice thereof givim by mail to the parties or their attorneys. Arbitrators' compensation to be paid upon appeal: $? Rsd . C30 I ,hl d' - - ') lla %A • 9 Ata S By Prothonotary Deputy t s' 210JAN2s olu` ,1 r? STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO.: AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. WALKER-112 WASHINGTON ST. DTB : 8, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371, Plaintiff Vs. KAREN TIDWELL, . Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 08-M 99Y CIVIL ACTION - LAW PETITION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL 4 QM R cn f i X .5 0 Q co csy cn 1. James G. Nealon, III, Esquire is counsel of record for Defendant, Julie A. Hallett, in the above captioned matter. 2. Attorney Nealon will be taking an in-house legal position with the Erie Insurance Company. The position will prevent Attorney Nealon from continuing to represent the Defendant in the matter. 3. No hearing or other proceedings are currently scheduled in the above captioned matter. 4. No prejudice will result to Defendant in permitting Attorney Nealon to withdraw as counsel of record. 5. Attorney has notified Defendant of his new employment. A copy of the correspondence is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit "A". WHEREFORE, Petitioner, James G. Nealon, III, urges this Honorable Court to permit him to withdraw as counsel of record for the Defendant. Respectfully submitted, NEALON LAW FIRM, PC 'Jx Nealon, III, Esquire I.D. #46457 771 Date: Hummelstown, PA 17036 ? 1 ? t ? ? NEALON LAW FIRM, P.C. .lames G. Nealon. Ili Jnealon ji,mealon-law. coin February 2, 2010 KAREN S. TIDWELL 615 HERITAGE COURT MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 P.O. Box 771 1lummelstown, PA 17036 Phone: 717-648-3133 Fax: 717-585-6547 RE. State Farm & Casualty Co. as Subrogee of William T. Walker v. Karen Tidwell Docket No. 08-994 Dear Ms. Tidwell: This will serve as a follow up to arbitration. As I explained to you, I have taken a position with Erie Insurance that will prevent me from handling private legal matters. Enclosed please find a Petition to allow me to withdraw as counsel. As we discussed, you should contact your Pre-Paid Legal provider to refer you to new counsel. Thank you for allowing me to represent you. Very truly yours, NEAL '45 . I?RM, P.C. N Jame eal n, III EXHIBIT "A" CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this day of February, 2010, i hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Withdrawal of Appearance was served upon the following via First Class US Postal Service. Karen Tidwell 615 Heritage Court Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire 905 W. Sproul Road Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 li FILM-0 7-IGE 4TARY, OF il-47 - Fi=;,^_,? u0"`1 2010 FEB -9 AM 10: 04 CLllvl r °- a -JIM James G. Nealon, III, Esquire Attorney ID No. 46457 P.O. Box 771 Hummelstown, PA 17036 jnealon@nealon-law.com WALKER-112 WASHINGTON ST. DTB : 8, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702-2371, Plaintiff NO. 084= 49L( Vs. KAREN TiDWELL, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW FEB 0 8 Z011) STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO.: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF AS SUBROGEE OF WILLIAM T. : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RULE TO SHOW CAUSE AND NOW, this P` day of F"?w 2010, upon consideration of James G. Nealon, III, Petition to Withdraw as Counsel, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that a Rule is hereby issued upon all parties to show cause, if any, why the requested relief should not be granted. Rule returnable within Zo days of service. BY THE COURT: P. J. Distribution: / ?J?es G. Nealon, III, P.O. Box 771, Hummelstown, PA 17036 -/?paren Tidwell, 615 Heritage Court, Mechanicsburg, Pa 17050 /Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105, Springfield, PA 19064 ` of ('es ,rlzt tom. a.?Ql r? ?r-r'l