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By: FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(215) 563-7000
CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION, F/K/A
PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORATION
4001 LEADENHALL ROAD
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Plaintiff
LARRY L. ZINN, JR.
635 MDDLE ROAD
NEWVILLE, PA 17241
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
TERM
z o. Oq.tg,.t Civil
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Defendant(s)
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
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
reliefrequested 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
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
File #: 85439
IF THIS IS THE FIRST NOTICE THAT YOU HAVE
RECEIVED FROM THIS OFFICE, BE ADVISED THAT:
PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (1977),
DEFENDANT(S) MAY DISPUTE THE VALIDITY OF
THE DEBT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. IF
DEFENDANT(S) DO SO IN WRITING WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
OBTAIN AND PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH
VqRITTEN VERIFICATION THEREOF;
OTHERWISE, THE DEBT WILL BE ASSUMED TO
BE VALID. LIKEWISE, 1F REQUESTED WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
SEND DEFENDANT(S) THE NAME AND ADDRESS
OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR, IF DIFFERENT
FROM ABOVE.
THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE US TO WAIT
UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRTY (30) DAY
PERIOD FOLLOWING HRST CONTACT WITH
YOU BEFORE SUING YOU TO COLLECT THIS
DEBT. EVEN THOUGH THE LAW PROVIDES
THAT YOUR ANSWER TO THIS COMPLAINT IS
TO BE FILED IN THIS ACTION WITHIN TWENTY
(20) DAYS, YOU MAY OBTAIN AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. FURTHERMORE, NO REQUEST
WILL BE MADE TO THE COURT FOR A
JUDGMENT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS
COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUEST
PROOF OF THE DEBT OR THE NAME AND
ADDRESS OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN
THE THIRTY (30) DAY PERIOD THAT BEGINS
UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT,
THE LAW REQUIRES US TO CEASE OUR
EFFORTS (THROUGH LITIGATION OR
OTHERWISE) TO COLLECT THE DEBT UNTIL
WE MAIL THE REQUESTED INFORMATION TO
YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY
FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS IN THIS SUIT.
IF YOU HAVE FILED BANKRUPTCY AND
RECEIVED A DISCHARGE, THIS IS NOT AN
ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. IT IS AN
ACTION TO ENFORECE A LIEN ON REAL
ESTATE.
File #: 85439
Plaintiff is
CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION, F/K/A
PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORATION
4001 LEADENHALL ROAD
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
The name(s) and last known address(es) of the Defendant(s) are:
LARRY L. ZINN, JR.
635 MDDLE ROAD
NEWVILLE, PA 17241
who is/are the mortgagor(s) and real owner(s) of the property hereinafter described.
On 08/14/1997 mortgagor(s) made, executed and delivered a mortgage upon the premises
hereinafter described to PLAINTIFF which mortgage is recorded in the Office of the
Recorder of CUMBERLAND County, in Mortgage Book No. 1399, Page 976.
The premises subject to said mortgage is described as attached.
The mortgage is in default because monthly payments of principal and interest upon said
mortgage due 12/01/2002 and each month thereafter are due and unpaid, and by the terms
of said mortgage, upon failure of mortgagor to make such payments after a date specified
by written notice sent to Mortgagor, the entire principal balance and all interest due
thereon are collectible forthwith.
File #: 85439
The following amounts are due on the mortgage:
Principal Balance
Interest
11/01/2002 through 01/08/2004
(Per Diem $16.81)
Attorney's Fees
Cumulative Late Charges
08/14/1997 to 01/08/2004
Cost of Suit and Title Search
Subtotal
$75,656.36
7,295.54
1,250.00
257.40
$ 550.00
$ 85,009.30
Escrow
Credit 0.00
Deficit 1,587.08
Subtotal $ 1,587.08
TOTAL $ 86,596.38
The attorney's fees set forth above are in conformity with the mortgage documents and
Pennsylvania law, and will be collected in the event of a third party purchaser at Sheriffs
Sale. If the Mortgage is reinstated prior to the Sale, reasonable attorney's fees will be
charged.
This action does not come under Act 6 of 1974 because the original mortgage amount
exceeds $50,000.
This action does not come under Act 91 of 1983 because the mortgage is FHA-insured.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF demands an in rem Judgment against the Defendant(s) in the sum of
$ 86,596.38, together with interest from 01/08/2004 at the rate of $16.81 per diem to the date of
Judgment, and other costs and charges collectible under the mortgage and for the foreclosure and
sale of the mortgaged property.
By:
I s/v raffEi's ~S. Hauman
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
File #: 85439
I,EGAI, DI~,SCRIPTION
All that certain lot or piece of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, being
known as 635 MIDDLE ROAD, NEWVILLE, PA 17241, and being fur~er described on that
certain Deed dated 0R/lz~/97 and recorded 0R/15/97 in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds in
C! IMBERI,AND County in Deed Book No.162, Page 9_93.
BEING known as 635 MIDDLE ROAD
VERIFICATION
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE hereby states that he is attomey for
Plaintiff in this matter, that Plaintiff is outside the jurisdiction of the court and or the
verification could not be obta'med within the time allowed for the filing of the pleading,
that he is authorized to make this verification pursuant to Pa. R. C. P. 1024 ( c ), and that
the statements made in the foregoing Civil Action in Mortgage Foreclosure are based
upon information supplied by Plaintiff and are tree and correct to the best of its
knowledge, information and belief. Furthermore, it is counsel's intention to substitute a
verification from Plaintiff as soon as it is received by counsel.
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C. S. Sec. 4904 relating to unswom falsifications to authorities.
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
SHERIFF'S
CASE NO: 2004-00121 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS
ZINN LARRY L JR
RETURN - REGULAR
BRIAN BARRICK ,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly
says, the within COMPLAINT - MORT FORE was
ZINN LARRY L JR
DEFENDANT , at llB6:00 HOURS,
at 635 MIDLE ROAD
NEWVILLE, PA 17241
LARRY ZINN JR
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
sworn according to law,
served upon
the
on the 14th day of January
2004
by handing to
together with
and at the same time directing His 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 ~2~ day of
/~rothonotary v ,
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
01/15/2004 ~
FEDERMAN & ~ ~By:
Deputy Sheriff
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
'By: Frank Federman, Esquire I.D. No. 12248
Lawrence T. Phelan, Esquire I.D. No. 32227
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire I.D. No. 62695
One Penn Center at Suburban Station
Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
Attorney for Plaintiff
CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
F/K/A PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORATION
VS.
Plaintiff
Court of Common Pleas
CUMBERLAND County
No. 04-121 CIVIL
LARRY L. ZINN, JR.
Defendant(s)
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW COMPLAINT, WITHOUT PREJUDICE ~
AND DISCONTINUE AND END
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly withdraw the complaint filed in the instant matter, without prejudice, and mark
this case discontinued and ended, upon payment of your costs only.
Date
Frank Federman, Esquire
Lawrence T. Phelan, Esquire
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
Attorneys for Plaintiff