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Home My WebLink About08-5459Brian J. Walker, Esquire Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C. 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 71927 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company A/S/O Kerry Root P O Box 2373 Bloomington, IL 61702 VS Jeremy Below 818 Rosemont Ave. New Cumberland, PA 17070 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. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 Attorney for Plaintiffs : In the Court of Common Pleas : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : Civil Action Law : No: DS - 5g59 0IV i I -rem AVISO Le han demandado a usted en ]a torte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene veinte (20) dias de plazo ai partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notification. Hace faita asentar una comparencia escrita o en persona o con un abogado y entregar a la corte en forma escrita sus defenses o sus objeciones a las demandas en contra de su persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se detiende, la corte tomara medidas y puede continuar la demanda en contra suya sin previo aviso o notification. Ademas, la corte puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiere que usted cumpla con todas las provisioner de esta demanda. Usted puede perdee dinero o sus propiedades u otros derechos impurtantes para usted. Lleva esta demanda a un abogado inmediatamente. Si no dene abogado o si no tiene el dinero sufieiente de pagar tal servicio. Vaya en persona o !lame por telifono a la oftcina cuya direction se eneuentra encuentra escrita abojo Para averiguar ddnde se puede conseguir asistencia legal. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 Brian J. Walker, Esquire Hennessy & Walker Group, Y.C. 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 71927 Attorney for Plaintiffs State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company A/S/O Kerry Root P O Box 2373 Bloomington, IL 61702 VS Jeremy Below 818 Rosemont Ave. New Cumberland, PA 17070 i : In the Court of Common Pleas Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Civil Action LmN. : No: 0P- fqY? C'4?A Tt.- COMPLAINT 1. Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is an insurance carrier licensed and authorized to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and having as one of its principal places of business the above captioned address. 2. Kerry Root an adult individual insured with Plaintiff State Farm Mutual captioned address. Automobile Insurance Company on 01 / 10/2008. 3. Defendant Jeremy Below is an adult individual residing at the above 4. On or about 0110/2008, Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company insured Kerry Root with personal automobile policy, policy number 6769 313 38 M said policy covering a 2003 Saturn and carrying with same, 5. On or about 01;10/ 2008 at or near the intersection of Bridge St., New Cumberland , Cumberland County, PA, Defendant Jeremy Below while operating a - 2002 Ford-- bearing PA tag YBN 7799 did negligently or recklessly strike/collide into Plaintiff's insured's 2003 Saturn causing damages to same in the amount of collision coverages. $5,259.38. 6. The negligence of the Defendant consisted of: a) failing to yield right of way; b) being inattentive; c) striking another motor vehicle lawfully upon the roadway; d) failing to give due regard to the rights, safety point and position of Plaintiff's insured's vehicle; e) failing to maintain control of said vehicle so as to be able to stop within the assured clear distances ahead; f) improper turning methods, g) failing to give proper signal h) striking another vehicle in the rear i) improper methods of passing: j) other such negligence that may be developed through continuing discovery and trial of this matter. 7. The aforesaid collision resulted solely from the negligent acts and/or failure to act on part of Defendant named herein and was due in no manner whatsoever to any act and/or failure to act on part of Plaintiff's insured. 8. As a result of the aforesaid collision, Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company settled the collision claim of Kerry Root in the amount of $5,259.38 (said figure includes the first party deductible) representing fair and reasonable reimbursement for the damages sustained. 9. Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is subrogated to Kerry Root for this loss WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs demand judgment against the Defendant in the amount of $5,259.38 together plus costs, interest and such other relief this Court finds equitable and just. SUM-18200-PA Brian J. Walke ,, Esquire Hennessy & alker COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CHESTER . ss The undersigned verifies that the facts contained herein are true and correct. The undersigned understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 19 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. If applicable, this affidavit is made on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); that the said Plaintiff(s) is/are unable and unavailable to make this verification on its/his/her own behalf within the time allotted for filing of this pleading, and the facts set forth in the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of counsel's knowledge, information and belief. This verification is made pursuant to Pa. R.C.P. 1024 and is based on interviews, conferences, reports, records and other investigative material in the file Dated: -' Brian J. Wal r, Esq. Hennessy & W ker Group, P.C. p 7# ..2 00 O 10 p a f y rT f"r9 r 7=- "C co ^C SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2008-05459 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE VS BELOW JEREMY MICHELLE GUTSHALL , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon BELOW JEREMY the DEFENDANT , at 1346:00 HOURS, on the 18th day of September, 2008 at 818 ROSEMONT AVE NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070 -rl+rlT.*RV T= llt.T by handing to 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 18.00 17.00 .00 10.00 .00 45.00 Sworn and Subscibed to before me this day So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 09/19/2008 HENNESSY WAL By: Deputy Sheriff of A. D. w w Brian J. Walker, Esquire, AIC Hennessy & Walker 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 71927 Attorney for Plaintiffs State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co A/S/O Kerry Root VS. Jeremy Below PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Enter Judgment in the above case by default for want of response to the Complaint filed against the Defendant, and assess the damages as per the : In the Court of Common Pleas : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : Civil Action Law : NO: 2008-05459 statement below: Real Debt: $5,259.38 rian J. Wa9.squire. Al I hereby certify that written notice of the intention to file this Praecipe was mailed to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his attorney of record, if any, after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the date of the fling of this Praecipe. A copy of said notice is attached hereto. Brun J. Walker, 'quire, AI . And now. Nou a 5/ 2008, Judgment entered in favor of the Plaintiff and against the Defendant by default for want of response to the Complaint and damages assessed at the sum of $5,259.38 as er ab statement. - ------ Prot "or-y/ i Dated: October 29, 2008 • Jeremy Below To: 818 Rosemont Avenue New Cumberland, PA 17070 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. A/S/O Kerry Root COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Cumberland County, Pennsylvania VS Jeremy Below No: 2008-05459 Notice, Rule 237.5 Notice of Praecipe to Enter Judgment by Default 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 notice to a lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer or cannot afford one, go to or telephone the following office to find out where you can get legal help. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 NOTIFICACION IMPORTANTE Usted se encuentra en estado de rebeldia por no haber presentado una comparecencia escrita, ya seapersonalmente o por abogado y por no haber radicado por escrito con este Tribunal sus defenses u objeciones a Jos reclamos formulados en contra suyo. AI no tomar laaccion debida dentro de diez (10) dias de la fecha de esta notificacion, el Tribunal podra, sin necesidad de comparecer usted en cone u oir preuba alguna. dictar sentencia en su contra y usted podria perder bienes u otros derechos importantes. Debe llevar esta notifiacion a unabogado inmediatamente. Si usted no tiene abogado, o si no tiene dinero suficiente para tal sericio, vaya en persona o llame por telefono a ]a oficina, nombrada para averiguar si puede consegui asistencia legal. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 If you have any question concerning this notice, please call: Brian J Walker Esquire (Name of Attorney or Plaintiff 142 W. Market Street Suite 2 West Chester PA 19382 (Attorney's or Plaintiffs Address) at this telephone number: 610-431-2727 r w State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co. : In the Court of Common Pleas A/S/O Kerry Root : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania VS. : Civil Action Law Jeremy Below : NO: 2008-05459 AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA: . ss. COUNTY OF CHESTER Brian J. Walker, Esquire, being duty sworn according to law, deposes and says that he represents the Plaintiff(s) in the above entitled case; that he is authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); and that the above named Defendant(s) is(are) unknown years of age; the address of Defendant(s) is 818 Rosemont Avenue New Cumberland, PA 17070; occupation of Defendant(s) is unknown; and Defendant is not in the Military Service of the United States nor any State or Territory thereof or its allies as defined in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 and the amendments thereto. Brian J. Wa er, Esquire Sworn to and subscribed before me this jq* day of 1jj 6ay_,,,2008. fiJ. ? Notary Public COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA rytj? West Chester Boro., r'? ?s er Ccunty FiRmmi4Slf1? Ex irps owmber.` F31 i 0 1 3 ? f ?.. I (RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE NO. 236) - REVISED State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co A/S/O Kerry Root VS. Jeremy Below : In the Court of Common Pleas : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : Civil Action Law : NO: 2008-05459 NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT A JUDGMENT IN THE ABOVE CAPTIONED MATTER HAS BEEN ENTERED AGAINST YOU. P THO AR If you have any questions concerning the above, please contact: Brain J. Walker, Esquire Attorney or Party Filing 142 West Market Street, Suite 2 West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Brian J. Walker, Esquire Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C. 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 71927 Attorney for Plaintiffs State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company A/S/O Kerry Root :In The Court of Common Pleas P O Box 2373 Bloomington, IL 61702 :Cumberland County, Pennsylvania VS Jeremy Below :Civil Action -Law 818 Rosemont Ave. New Cumberland, PA 17070 : No: 2008-05459 Order to Satisfy To The Prothonotary: Please mark the judgment on the above captioned case as Satisfied. The judgment amount has been paid in full. Brian J. 4er, q. 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