HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-0275Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Attorney I. D. No. 89271
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717) 234--4161
Attorney for Plaintiff
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
6615 Wertzville Road
Enola, PA 17025
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JUSTIN J. WOLF
313 Walnut Street
Steelton, PA 17113
and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.
6251 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Defendants
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 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 judggnent 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.
CUM]3ERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 249-3166
NOTICIA
Le han demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas
expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene 20 dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de la
demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita o en persona o pot
abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas o sus objectiones a las demandas en
contra de su persona. Sea adisado que si usted no se defiende, la sin previo aviso o notificacion y
por cualquier quja o puede perder dinero o sus propiedades o otros derechos importantes para
usted.
LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO IMMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE
ABOGADO O SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SER¥1CIO,
VAYA EN PERSONA O LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OF1CINA CUYA DIRECCION SE
ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVEKIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR
ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 249-3166
Benjarum D. gaidreozzi. Esquire
Attorney I. D. No. 89271
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPblAN, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717) 2344 16 ~
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.
Defendants
Attorney for Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
; CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:No. Oq -
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Lynn R. Engel Davis, by and through her counsel,
Goldberg, Katzman and Shipman, P.C., who flies the following Complaint averring:
1. PlaintiffLynn R. Engel Davis is an adult individual residing at 6615 Wertzville
Road, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17025.
2. Defendant Justin J. Wolf(hereinafter "Defendant Wolf') is an adult individual who
to all belief and knowledge resides at 313 Walnut Street, Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
17113.
3. Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. (hereinafter "Defendant
Freysinger") is a Pennsylvania Corporation with a place of business located at 6251 Carlisle Pike,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050.
4. On or about April 28, 2003 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Plaintiffwas operating her
vehicle southbound on Lambs Gap Road in Hampden Township, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
5. At or about this time, Defendant Wolf was operating a vehicle owned by
Defendant Freysinger northbound on Lambs Gap Road in Hampden Township, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania.
6. Defendant Wolf allowed the vehicle he was operating to cross the center lines
separating northbound and southbound traffic.
7. ARer the vehicle driven by Defendant Wolf crossed the center lines it impacted
Plaintiff's vehicle.
Defendant Wolf was negligent in
a. failing to properly keep his vehicle in the designated lane of travel;
b. failing to observe oncoming traffic;
2
traveling at an excessive rate of speed; and
otherwise operating the vehicle in a negligent matter.
9. Defendant Freysinger negligently entrusted the vehicle to Defendant Wol£
10. The aforesaid negligent actions of Defendants were the sole and proximate cause
of damages suffered by Plaintiff
1 I. Plaintiff suffered property damage in the amount of $6,434.13.
WHEREFORE, PlaintiffLynn R. Engle Davis respectfully requests that this Honorable
Court enter judgment in its favor in the amount of $6,434.13.
Respectfully submitted,
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
By:
DATE:
105117.1
Benjamin D..~fdreozz'~ Esquire
P. O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717) 234-4161
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2004-00275 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
DAVIS LYNN R ENGEL
VS
WOLF JUSTIN J ET AL
OUT OF COUNTY
R. Thomas Kline
duly sworn according to law,
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
says, that he made a diligent search and
to wit:
in his bailiwick.
County,
WOLF JUSTIN J
but was unable to locate Him
deputized the sheriff of DAUPHIN
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
He therefore
Pennsylvania, to
On February 3rd , 2004 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from DAUPHIN
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep Dauphin Co
18.00
9.00
10.00
26.75
.00
63.75
02/03/2004
GOLDBERG KATZMAN SHIPMAN
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this ~ day of ~
/
-~0 9' A.D.
The Court of Common Plleas of Cumberland Conap, Pennsylvania
Lynn R. Engel Davis
VS.
Justin J. Wolf et al
04-275 civil
SERVE: Justin J. Wolf No.
]~OW, January 23, 2004
hereby deputize the Sheriff of
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff.
Sheriff of Cumberland County, PA
, I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA, do
Dauphin County to execute this Writ, this
Now~
within
upon
at
by handing to
a
and made known to
Affidavit of Service
,20 .,at
o'clock
copy of the orig-inal
So answers,
M. served the
the contents thereof.
Swoim and subscribed before
me this __ day of
,20__
Sheriff of County, PA
COSTS
SERVICE
MILEAGE
AFFIDAVIT
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2004-00275 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
DAVIS LYNN R ENGEL
VS
WOLF JUSTIN J ET AL
- REGULAR
BRIAN BARRICK , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
FREYSINGER PONTIAC GMC BUICK INC
DEFENDANT , at 1005:00 HOURS,
at 6251 CARLISLE PIKE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
NANCY METZEL, OFFICE NLANAGER~
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
the
on the 26th day of January
by handing
ADULT IN CHARGE
to
together with
law,
2004
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 6.00
Service 7.59
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
23.59
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this ~-~ day of
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
02/03/2004
GOLDBERG KATZ~I PMAN ~
Deputy Sheriff
Mary Jane Snyder
Real Estate Deputy
William T. Tully
Solicitor
Dauphin County
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
ph: (717) 255-2660 fax: (717) 255-2889
Jack Lotwick
Sheriff
J. Daniel Basile
Chief Deputy
Michael W. R'mehart
Assistant Chief Deputy
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Dauphin
: ENGEL DAVIS LYNN R
: WOLF ~UJSTIN J
Sheriff's Return
No. 0283-T - -2004
OTHER COUNTY NO. 04 275
AND NOW:January 29, 2004
COMPLAINT
WOLF JUSTIN J
to KATHRYN COLLIER (MOTHER)
of the original
at 10:56AMserued the within
upon
by personally handing
1 true attested copy(les)
COMPLAINT and making know~
to him/her the contents thereof at 313 WALNUT STREET
STEELTON, PA 17113-0000
Sworn and subscribed to
2004
PROTHONDTARY
So Answers,
Sheriff of ~,.
Sheriff's Costs: $26;75 PD 01/28/2004
RCPT NO 187253
E TORO
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
I.D. No. 06776
305 North Front Street
P. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
Defendants
Attorney for Defendant
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CiVIL ACTION - LAW
:
: NO. 04-275
: JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
PRAEC1PE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the appearance of THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP as counsel on behalf
of Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. in the above-captioned matter. All papers may
be served upon the undersigned at P.O. Box 999, Hanisburg, PA 17108-0999.
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
I.D. No. 06776
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 19th day of February, 2004, I, C. KENT PRICE, ESQUIRE, for the firm
of THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP, attorneys for Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC,
Buick, Inc., hereby certify that I have this day served the within Praecipe for Entry of Appearance
by depositing a copy of the same in the United States Mail, postage prepaid, at Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Justin J. Wolf
313 Walnut Street
Steelton, PA 17113
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC~ GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TR1AL DEMANDED
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly enter my appearance in the above-captioned matter on behalf of the Defendant,
Justin J. Wolf.
The Defendant, Justin J. Wolf, reserves the right to otherwise plead in this matter.
Date: February 23, 2004
Respectfully submitted, /~
LA~FFICES OF JIC~S& ASSOCIATES
BY~XXl~on~. Dor~/~r,//~
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
Court I.D.39126
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire, hereby certifies that he is the attomey for the Defendant, Justin
J. Wolf herein, and that he caused a tree and correct copy of the attached .Entry of Appearance to
be served by regular first class mail upon:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
(Attorney for Plaintiff)
Date: February 23, 2004
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
6251 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(Co-Defendant)
d R Dorer, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
I.D. No. 06776
305 North Front Street
P. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
Attorney for Defendant
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CiVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-275
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
NOTICE
TO:
Lynn R. Engel Davis
c/o Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Justin J. Wolf
c/o Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
twenty
DATED:
YOU ARE HEREBY notified to plead to the enclosed New Matter and Crossclaim within
(20) days of service hereof or a default judgment may be entered against you.
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
I.D. No. 06776
305 North Front Street
P. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
Defendants
Attorney for Defendant
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
C1VIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-275
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER AND CROSSCLAIM OF
DEFENDANT FREYSINGER PONTIAC~ GMC~ BUICK~ INC.
1. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth o£ the allegations.
2. Admitted with clarification. It is believed, and therefore averred, that the correct spelling
o£the Defendant's last name is "Wolfe".
3. Admitted.
4. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
5. Admitted on information and belief.
6. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to £orm a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
7. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to Corm a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
8. Denied. The allegations are directed to a party other than the answering Defendant and,
therefore, no answer is required. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no
answer is required. To the extent that an answer may be required, the allegations are denied in
accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
9. Denied. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no answer is
required. To the extent that an answer may be required, it is specifically denied that the
answering Defendant negligently entrusted the vehicle to Defendant Justin J. Wolf, and it is
further specifically denied that the answering Defendant caused or contributed to causing the
subject accident as the result of any negligent act or omission. By way of further answer, the
allegations are denied in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
10. Denied. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no answer is
required. To the extent that an answer may be required, it is specifically denied that the
answering Defendant caused or contributed to causing the alleged damages as the result of any
negligent act or omission. By way of further answer, the allegations are denied in accordance
with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
11. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. demands judgment in
its favor and against Plaintiff Lynn R. Engle Davis.
NEW MATTER
12. The answering Defendant was not negligent in its entmstment of the subject vehicle to
Defendant Justin Wolfe.
13. The accident and alleged damages were due solely and proximately to the acts or
omissions of Defendant Wolfe, for which acts or omissions the answering Defendant is not liable
or responsible.
14. The answering Defendant is not liable to the Plaintiff on the cause of action alleged,
either directly or vicariously.
15. The Plaintiffs claim may be barred or limited as the result of her own negligence in
accordance with the doctrine of comparative negligence.
16. The Plaintiff may have failed to mitigate her damages.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. demands judgment in
its favor and against Plaintiff Lynn R. Engle Davis.
NEW MATTER IN THE NATURE OF A CROSSCLAIM AGAINST DEFENDANT
JUSTIN J. WOLFE
17. If the accident described in Plaintift's Complaint occurred as alleged therein, then
Defendant Justin J. Wolfe (hereinafter "Wolfe") is solely liable to the Plaintiff.
18. In the alternative, Defendant Wolfe is jointly and/or severally liable with the answering
Defendant, and/or Defendant Wolfe is liable over to the answering Defendant for contribution
and/or indemnity, the existence of any liability on the part of the answering Defendant being
specifically denied.
19. The answering Defendant asserts this crossclaim against Defendant Wolfe in order to
preserve its right of contribution and/or indemnity.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. demands that any
.judgment entered in favor of the Plaintiff be entered solely against Defendant Justin J. Wolfe. In
the alternative, Defendant Freysinger demands that in the event judgment is entered against it,
any liability on its part being specifically denied, that said judgment be entered jointly and/or
severally against Defendant Wolfe together with Defendant Freysinger, or that Defendant Wolfe
be held liable over to Defendant Freysinger for contribution and/or indemnity.
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA. 17108
(717) 255-7632
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC, BUICK,
1NC.
279950.1
VERIFICATION
I verify that the facts set forth in the foregoing Answer with New Matter and Crossclaims
are true and correct to the best of my information, knowledge and belief. I understand that any false
statements contained herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. {}4904, relating to
unswom falsification to authorities.
Millard Freysinger ~} ~
DATED:
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 1st day of March, 2004, I, C. KENT PRICE, ESQUIRE, for the firm of
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP, attorneys for Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC,
Buick, Inc., hereby certify that I have this day served the within Answer with New Matter and
Crossclaim of Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. by depositing a copy of the same
in the United States Mail, postage prepaid, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue
Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Attorney I. D. No. 89271
GOLDBERG, IL~TZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717') 234-4161
Attomey for Plaintiff
LYNN R. ENGLE DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.
Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-275
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 20 days after this
Complaint and Notice are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by
attorney and filing in wrifingwith 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
TF, I,EPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE
YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 24%3166
NOTICIA
Le han demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas
demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene 20 dias de plazo al partir de la
fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita o en
persona o pot abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas o sus
objectiones a las demandas en contra de su persona. Sea adisado que si usted no se
defiende, la sin previo aviso o notificacion y pot cualquier quja o puede perder dinero o
sus propiedades o otros derechos importantes para usted.
LLEVE ESTADEMANDAA UN ABOGADO IMMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO
TIENE ABOGADO O SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGARTAL
SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA O LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA
CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR
DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone: (717) 249-3166
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Attorney I. D. No. 89271
GOLDBERG, IL~TZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717) 234-4161
Attorney for Plaintiff
LYNN 1L ENGLE DAVIS,
Plaintiff
V.
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.
Defendants
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
: NO. 04-275
AMENDED COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Lynn R. Engle Davis, by and through her
counsel, Goldberg, Katzman and Shipman, P.C., who fdes the following Complaint
averring:
1. Plaintiff Lynn R. Engle Davis is an adult individual residing at 6615
Wertzville Road, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17025.
2. Defendant Justin J. Wolf (hereinafter "Defendant Wolf") is an adult
individual who to all belief and knowledge resides at 313 Walnut Street, Steelton,
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17113.
3. Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. (hereinafter "Defendant
Freysinger") is a Pennsylvania Corporation with a place of business located at 6251
Cadisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050.
4. On or about January 28, 2003 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Plaintiff was
operating her vehicle southbound on Lambs Gap Road in Hampden Township,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. At or about this time, Defendant Wolf was operating a vehicle owned by
Defendant Freysinger northbound on Lambs Gap Road in Hampden Township,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
6. Defendant Wolf allowed the vehicle he was operating to cross the center
lines separating northbound and southbound traffic.
7. After the vehicle driven by Defendant Wolf crossed the center lines it
impacted Plaintiff's vehicle.
8. Defendant Wolf was negligent in
a. failing to properly keep his vehicle in the designated lane of
travel;
b. failing to observe oncoming traffic;
c. traveling at an excessive rate of speed; and
d. otherwise operating the vehicle in a negligent matter.
9. Defendant Freysinger negligently entrusted the vehicle to Defendant Wolf.
10. Defendant Wolf, a business customer at Defendant Freysinger, was acting
in an agency capacity while he operated the vehicle.
11. Defendant Wolf was a permissive user who was furthering Defendant
Freysinger's business pursuits while operating the vehicle.
12. Plaintiff suffered property damage in the amount of $6,434.13.
13. As a result of the aforesaid property damage, Plaintiff was forced to incur
additional expenses of $467.26 in the nature of vehicle rental fees.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff Lynn R. Engle Dav/s respectfully requests that this
Honorable Court enter judgment in its favor in the amount of $6,901.39.
Respectfully submitted,
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
By: Benjamin D. Andret~zi, ~/squire
Attorney I. D. No./t927/1
P. O. Box 1268 ~/
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717) 234-4161
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Date:
105117.1
I, Lyl'm R. Ea~.i Daub, hereby acknowledge ~ ! h~vc ~ad th~ foz~ojnS
document and iha~ the f~cl~ stst~l the~zin ~ m~ and con~c~ to thc b~st of my
knowleclgc, information ~nd belie£
I under~tand that any false statemeats he-~a a~e rnad~ subject to penallie~
,o£ 18 P.a.C.S. Section 4904, relating to unswom Falsifie~tion
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the foregoing document upon
the person and in the manner indicated below, which service satisfies the requirements
of the Pennsylvania Code, by depositing a copy of same in the United States mail, at
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with first-class postage, prepaid, as follows:
C. Kent Price, Esquire
Thomas, Thomas & Haler, LLP
PO Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0999
Donald tL Doter, Esquire
Law Offices of Jacobs & Associates
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Date:
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
By:
Esquire
106900.1
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
I.D. No. 06776
305 North Front Street
P. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
Attorney for Defendant
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTiN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, iNC.,
Defendants
: iN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: NO. 04-275
: JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
NOTICE
TO:
Lynn R. Engel Davis
c/o Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Justin J. Wolf
c/o Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
YOU ARE HEREBY notified to plead to the enclosed New Matter and Crossclaim within
twenty (20) days of service hereof or a default judgment may be entered against you.
DATED:
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
I.D. No. 06776
305 North Front Street
P. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255-7632
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
Defendants
Attorney for Defendant
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CiVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-275
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER AND CROSSCLAIM OF
DEFENDANT FREYSINGER PONTIAC~ GMC~ BUICK~ INC.
IN RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT
1. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
2. Admitted with clarification. It is believed, and therefore averred, that the correct spelling
of the Defendant's last name is "Wolfe".
3. Admitted.
4. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
5. Admitted on information and belief.
6. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
7. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
8. Denied. The allegations are directed to a party other than the answering Defendant and,
therefore, no answer is required. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no
answer is required. To the extent that an answer may be required, the allegations are denied in
accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
9. Denied. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no answer is
required. To the extent that an answer may be required, it is specifically denied that the
answering Defendant negligently entrusted the vehicle to Defendant Justin J. Wolf, and it is
further specifically denied that the answering Defendant caused or contributed to causing the
subject accident as the result of any negligent act or omission. By way of further answer, the
allegations are denied in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
10. Denied. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no answer is
required. To the extent that an answer may be required, it is specifically denied that Defendant
Wolfe was acting in an agency capacity at any time relevant to Plaintiff's cause of action. By
way of further answer, the allegations are denied in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
11. Denied. The allegations are conclusions of law and/or fact to which no answer is
required. To the extent that an answer may be required, it is specifically denied that Defendant
Wolfe was furthering the answering Defendant's business pursuits while operating the vehicle at
any time relevant to Plaintiff's cause of action. By way of further answer, the allegations are
denied in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1029(e).
12. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
13. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the answering Defendant is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. demands judgment in
its favor and against Plaintiff Lynn R. Engle Davis.
NEW MATTER
12. The answering Defendant was not negligent in its entrustment of the subject vehicle to
Defendant Justin Wolfe.
13. The accident and alleged damages were due solely mad proximately to the acts or
omissions of Defendant Wolfe, for which acts or omissions the answering Defendant is not liable
or responsible.
14. The answering Defendant is not liable to the Plaintiff on the cause of action alleged,
either directly or vicariously.
15. The Plaintiff's claim may be barred or limited as the result of her own negligence in
accordance with the doctrine of comparative negligence.
16. The Plaintiff may have failed to mitigate her damages.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. demands judgment in
its favor and against Plaintiff Lynn R. Engle Davis.
NEW MATTER IN THE NATURE OF A CROSSCLAIM AGAINST DEFENDANT
JUSTIN J. WOLFE
17. If the accident described in Plaintiffs Complaint occurred as alleged therein, then
Defendant Justin J. Wolfe (hereinafter "Wolfe") is solely liable to the Plaintiff.
18. In the alternative, Defendant Wolfe is jointly and/or severally liable with the answering
Defendant, and/or Defendant Wolfe is liable over to the answering Defendant for contribution
and/or indemnity, the existence of any liability on the part of the answering Defendant being
specifically denied.
19. The answering Defendant asserts this crossclaim against Defendant Wolfe in order to
preserve its right of contribution and/or indemnity.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. demands that any
judgment entered in favor of the Plaintiff be entered solely against Defendant Justin J. Wolfe. In
the alternative, Defendant Freysinger demands that in the event judgment is entered against it,
any liability on its part being specifically denied, that said judgment be entered jointly and/or
severally against Defendant Wolfe together with Defendant Freysinger, or that Defendant Wolfe
be held liable over to Defendant Freysinger for contribution and/or indemnity.
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA. 17108
(717) 255-7632
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC, BUICK,
1NC.
279950.2
VERIFICATION
I, C. Kent Price, state that I am attorney for Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick,
Inc. that I make this Verification on behalf of Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. and
that I am familiar with the facts and allegations set forth in the foregoing document. I have read the
foregoing document and hereby affirm that it is true and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and belief. This verification and statement is made pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904
relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
DATE:
C. Kent Price, Esquire
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 5th day of March, 2004, I, C. KENT PRICE, ESQUIRE, for the firm of
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP, attorneys for Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC,
Buick, Inc., hereby certify that I have this day served the within Answer with New Matter and
Crossclaim of Defendant Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. in Response to Plaintiffs
Amended Complaint by depositing a copy of the same in the United States Mail, postage
prepaid, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue
Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Itill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAI, DEMANDED
REPLY OF DEFENDANT, JUSTIN J. WOLF, TO NEW MiATrER IN THE NATURE OF A
CROSSCLAIM OF DEFENDANT, FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC, BUICK, INC.
17..-19. Denied. These paragraphs set forth conclusions of law as to which no response
is required from Defendant, Justin J. Wolf. Should any allegations therein be deemed factual in
nature, said allegations are generally denied pursuant to Pa.R.C..P. 1029(e).
Respeclt ~llv submiff~]:l,
BYrD~n
tl'f'ff-l~. Dorer, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
Identification No. 39126
Date: March 29, 2004
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-27:$ CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAl, DEMANDED
VERIFICATION
DONALD R. DORER, ESQUIRE, hereby states that tie is the attorney for the
Defendant, Justin J. Wolf in this action, and is authorized to verify that the statements made in
the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and
belief. The undersigned understands that the statements thereha are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. §4904 relating to unsworn f~l)~e~ti~n tc~anthorjties.
. DORER, ESQUIRE
Attorney tbr Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
Dated: March 29, 2004
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire, hereby certifies that he is the attorney for the Defendant, Justin
J. Wolf herein, and that he caused a tree and correct copy of the attached Reply of Defendant,
Justin J. Wolf, to New Matter in the Nature of a Crossclaim of]Defendant, Freysinger Pontiac,
GMC, Buick, Inc. to be served by regular first class mail upon:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
(Attomey for Plaintiff)
Date: March 29, 2004
Kent C. Price, Esquire
Thomas, Thomas & Haler, LLP
305 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(Attorney for Defend~t Freysinger
P~onthac,_GMC, Bui~,~Inc.)
Donald R.
Attomey for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC~ GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY~ PENNSYLVANIA
No. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
NOTICE TO PLEAD
TO PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT, FREYS1NGER PONTL~_C, GMC, BUICK, INC.:
You are hereby notified to plead to the enclosed Answer with New Matter and New
Matter Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 2252(d) of Defendant, Justin J. Wolf, to Plaintiff's Amended
Complaint within twenty (20) days from service hereof or a default judgment may be entered
against you.
Date: March 29, 2004
Respectfully submitted,
LAW ,0¢~S C~ JA~OBS/~ ASSOCIATES
Donald R. Do:mr, Esquire
Identification No. 39126
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY~ PENNSYLVANIA
No. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAl, DEMANDED
ANSWER WITH NEW IVIATTER AND N~:W MATTER
PURSUANT TO PA.R.C.P. 2252(9) OF DEFENDANT, JUSTIN J. WOLF,
TO PLA/NTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted.
3. Paragraph 3 pertains to Defendant, Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc., as to
which no response is required fi.om Defendant, Justin J. Wolf.
4. Admitted.
5. - 13. Denied. These paragraphs are generally denied pursuant to Pa.R.C.P.
§1029(e).
NEW MATTER
14. Paragraph 14 is an incorporation by reference paragraph as to which no
response is required from Defendant, Justin J. Wolf.
15. Plaintiffs claims are barred in whole or in part by the provisions of the
Pennsylvania No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act and/or the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle
Financial Responsibility Law.
WHEREFORE, Defendant, Justin J. Wolf respectfully prays this Honorable Court to
dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, and to enter judgment against the Plaintiff and in
favor of Defendant, Justin J. Wolf.
NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO PA.R.C.P. 2252(D)
AGAINST DEFENDANT, FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC, BUICK, INC.
16. Defendant, Justin J. Wolf, incorporates herein by reference as though fully set
forth at length the allegations of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, without admitting or denying
sanle.
17. If Plaintiff did sustain the damages as alleged, which allegations are specifically
denied, then said damages were caused, not as a result of any negligence, carelessness or
recklessness of Defendant, Justin J. Wolf, but rather solely and exclusively as a result of the
negligence, carelessness and recklessness of Defendant, Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
18. Defendant, Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc. should therefore be held
solely liable to the Plaintiff and/or jointly and severely liable to the Plaintiff, and/or liable
over to Defendant, Justin J. Wolf on any judgment that may be entered in favor of Plaintiff
and against Defendants.
WHEREFORE, Defendant, Justin J. Wolf respectfully prays this Honorable Court to
dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, and to enter judgment against the Plaintiff and in
favor of Defendant, Justin J. Wolf.
Respectfully submitted,
L SOCIATES
By:" ~,~x~ ~ _.
Donald R. Doter, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
Identification No. 39126
Date: March 29 2004
04HB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
VERIFICATION
DONALD R. DORER, ESQUIRE, hereby states that he is the attorney for the
Defendant, Justin J. Wolf in this action, and is authorized to w~rify that the statements made in
the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and
belief. The undersigned understands that the statements therein are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. §4904 relating to unsworn (~/s~/~e~tio~to au~orities.
DONALD R. DOPER, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
Dated: March 29, 2004
IMHB-00023
LAW OFFICES OF JACOBS & ASSOCIATES
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone Number: (717) 731-0988
Attorneys for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
PLAINTIFF
VS.
JUSTIN J. WOLF
AND
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
DEFENDANTS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTI[ON - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CERIIFICATE OF SERVICE
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire, hereby certifies that he is the attorney for the Defendant, Justin
J. Wolf herein, and that he caused a tree and correct copy of the: attached Answer with New
Matter and New Matter Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 2252(d) of Defendant, Justin J. Wolf~ to Plaintiff':;
Amended Complaint to be served by regular first class mall upon:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
(Attomey for Plaintiff)
Date: March 29, 2004
Kent C. Pr/ce, Esquire
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer, LLP
305 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(Attorney fbr Defendant Freysinger
Pontiac, GMC, Buick, In~
I~l~ ~a~dX'R. Dorer, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant, Justin J. Wolf
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
305 Norlh Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
LYNNE R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLFE and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC, BUICK,
INC.,
Defendants
C. Kent Price, Esquire
Attorney I.D. 06776
717-255-7632
Attorneys for Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
As a prerequisite to service of subpoenas for documents and things pursuant to Rule
4009.22, Defendant certifies that:
1. Plaintiff does not object to the subpoenas and waiw,'s the Notice of Intent to Service
Subpoenas to Produce Documents and Things for Discovery Pursuant to Rule 4009.21;
2. A copy of a letter dated January 9, 2004, and executed by Plaintiff's counsel, Benamin
Andreozzi, Esquire, and Co-Defendant's counsel, Donald Dorer, Esquire, and indicating no
objections and waiver of the notice of intent is attached to this Certificate;
3. A copy of the proposed subpoena is attached to this certificate; and
4. The subpoena which will be served is identical to the subpoena which is attached to
this certificate.
Date:
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
C. Kent Prtce, Esquire
I.D. Number: 06776
305 N. Front Street
Post Office Box 999
Harrisburg:, PA 17108
(717) 237-7132
286718.1
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER LLP
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
305 North Front Street, P.O. Box 999, Harrisburg, PA 17108
Phone: (717) 237-7100 Fax: (717) 237-7105
March 25, 2004
Rick L. Stains, Jr., Paralegal
(717) 441-7056
rstains~tthlaw, com
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue
Suite 503
Cmnp Hill, PA 17011
Davis v. Freysinger, et al.
Docket No.: 04-275 (Cumberland County)
Our File No.: 347.40218
Dear Attorney Dorer:
Enclosed please find a Notice of Intent to Serve Subpoenas. pursuant to Rule 4009.21. If you
have no objection to the subpoenaing of these records and are willing to waive the 20-day notice
period, please sign where indicated and return a copy of this letter to me at your earliest convenience.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER LLP
Rick Stains. Jr...~alegal
Enclosures
285047.1
cc: Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
I, "~)~Nh't-~ ';(-'' I")~-"~,Esquire,c°unself°rC°-DefendantJustin Wolfe, haveno
the serving of the subpoenas identified in the attached Notice of Intent and hereby waive
ovjec_.onhi ti to ~ ~
7 ct al., sh,a, ll p ~de me with copies
the 20-day._~./-~7~ / ''n°tice period. Counsel for Co-Defendant, Freysi l:i ~/' ~
of all records t~ey ~btain pursuant to this subpoena.
Date: .~ 0 '~
, Esquire
Lehigh Valley Office: 3400 Bath Pike, Suite 302, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Phone: (610)
868-1675
Fax:
(610)
868-1702
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
305 North Front Street, P.O. Box 999, Harrisburg, PA 17108
Phone: (717) 237-7100 Fax: (717) 237-7105
Rick L. Stains, dr., Paralegal
(717) 441-7056
rstains~tthlaw, com
March 25, 2004
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue
Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Davis v. Freysinger, et al.
Docket No.: 04-275 (Cumberland County)
Our File No.: 347.40218
Dear Attorney Doter:
Enclosed please find a Notice of Intent to Serve Subpoenas pursuant to Rule 4009.2 l. If you
have no objection to the subpoenaing of these records and are willing to waive the 20-day notice
period, please sign where indicated and return a copy of this letter ~Io me at your earliest convenience.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER LLP
¸By'
Enclosures
285047.1
cc: Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Rick Stares, Jr., Paraleg.~/
I, '~l ~. ~ '~'~!,1/~?~t , Esquire, counsel for Co-Defendant Justin Wolfe, have no
objection to thd's0erving of the subpoenas identified in the attached Notice of Intent and hereby waive
the 20-day notice period. Counsel for Co-Defendant, Freysinger, et al., shall provide me with copies
of all records they obtain pursuant to this subpoena. ..~.3 / ,.
Date: ~/ ~¢/0['1 _~_.;_,~. ,Esquire
Lehigh Valley Office: 3400 Bath Pike, Suite 302, Bethlehem, PA 18017" Pro ) 868-1675 * Fax: (610) 868-1702
LYNNE R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
V.
JUSTIN J. WOLFE and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC, BUICK,
INC.,
Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COIvlMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND, COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Defendant, Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc., intends to serve a subpoena identical to
the one that is attached to tiffs notice. You have twenty (20) da~ys t~om the date listed below in
which to file of record and serve upon the undersized an objection to the subpoena. If no
objection is made, the subpoena may be served.
Date:
TItOMAS~.TltOMAS & ItAFER, LLP
C. Kent Price, Esquire
Identification Number: 06676
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box !}99
Harrisburg, Pa 17108-0999
(717) 255-.7632
Attorney fbr Defendant
285045.1
LYNNE R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
V.
JUSTIN J. WOLFE and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.,
Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-275
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS, OR THINGS
FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.22
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Driver Record Services, P.O. Box 68695, Harrisburg, PA 17106.
(Name of Person or Entity)
Within twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to produce the following documents or things:
A complete and certified copy of the Driver History Record of Justin J. Wolfe, Driver License Number: 25 737 358.
at THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP, 305 N. Front Street, POB 999, Harrisburg, PA 17108
You may deliver or mail legib[e copies of the decoments or produce things requested by this subpcena, together with the certificate of
compliance, to the party making this request at the address listed above. You have the dght to seek, in advance, the reasonable cost of
preparing the copies or producing the things sought,
If you fail to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena, within twenty (20) days after its service, the party serving this subpoena
may seek a court order compelling you to comply with it.
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOLLOWING PERSON:
NAME: C. Kent Price, Esquire
ADDRESS 305 N. Front. Street, P~. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
TELEPHONE: (717) 255-7632
SUPREME COURT ID NO: 06776
A~ORNEY FOR: Defendant
Seal of the Cou
Prothonotary/Clerk, Civil Division
Depu~
285035.1
I, Rick Stains, Ir., Paralegai for the law firm Thomas, Thomas, Thomas & Haler, LLP,
hereby certify that I have served a tree and correct copy of the foregoh~g document on the following
persons by placing a copy of the same in the Un/ted States mail, first class mail, directed to the/r
office addresses as follows:
Donald R. Doter, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue
Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Goldberg, Katzman & Shipman, P.C.
320 Market Street
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Date: ~/~ .~-/ff2f
THOM3d~, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP
Kick Stains, Jr., Par~gg~tl
285045.1
I, Rick Stains, Jr., a P aralegal for t he 1 aw firm Thomas, Thomas & H afer, LLP, hereby
certify that I have served a tree and correct copy of the foregoing docmn~nt on the following person
by placing same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, on the date set forth below:
Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
320 Market Street, Strawberry Square
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Donald R. Dorer, Esquire
214 Senate Avenue
Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Date:
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAl?ER, LLP
By:
Rick Stains, Jr. J
Paralegal ..../
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Benjamin D. Andreozzi, Esquire
Attorney I. D. No. 89271
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, p C
320 Market Street ' '
P.O. Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
Telephone: (717) 234-4161
LYNN R. ENGLE DAVIS,
Attorney for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
V.
JUSTIN j. WOLF and
FREYSINGER PONTIAC, GMC,
BUICK, INC.
Defendants
CUMBERI~kND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION _ LAW
NO. 04-275
-PLAINTIFF'S REPLY TO NEW MATTI~;RR OF DEFENDANT
14.
15.
is required.
No response is required to this incorporation paragraph.
Denied. This paragraph includes conclusions of law to which no response
Date: April 6, 2004
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GOLDBERG, I<LATZMAN & SHIPMAN, p.C.
By:
~3e ' / .' ', -squire
Attomey,g. D. No, 89271
v. o. 126 //
Harrisbu ,3~ 1 '7108-1268
Telephone: (717) 234-4161
Attorneys for Plaintiff
~ERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the foregoing document upon
the person and in the manner indicated below, which service satisfies the requirements
of the Pennsylvania Code, by depositing a copy of same in the United States mail, at
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with first-class postage, prepaid, as follows:
C. Kent Price, Esquire
Thomas, Thomas & Haler, LLP
PO Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0999
Donald R. Doter, Esquire
Law Offices of Jacobs & Associates
2 ~
14 Senate Avenue, Suite 511)3
Camp Hill, PA 1 711111
Date: April 6, 2004
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
By:_
Esquire
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER,
C. Kent Price, Esquire
I.D. No. 06776
305 North Front Street
P. O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 255~7632
LLP
Attorney for Defendant
Freysinger Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc.
LYNN R. ENGEL DAVIS,
Plaintiff
JUSTIN J. WOLF and
FREY SINGER PONTIAC, OMC,
BUICK, INC.,
Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-275
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the docket in the above-captioned matter as settled and discontinued with
prejudice.
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.C.
Be~j amin ~f. Andr~ozzi, Esquire
320 marif,6t Sti'eeJ/
P.O. Bo~ 1268/
Harrisbtir4a~ 17108-1268