HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-7143IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
REMIT CORPORATION,
Assignee of Unifund CCR,
Plaintiff
VS. : CIVIL-LAW
TIMOTHY J. OLSON SR, : DOCKET NO.
Defendant
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
TO THE DEFENDANT:
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.
Pennsylvania Lawyer Referral Service
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Harrisburg, PA 17108
800-692-7375
717-238-6807
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)249-3166
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LAURINDA J. EL KER, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
REMIT CORPORATION,
Assignee of Unifund CCR,
Plaintiff
VS.
: CIVIL-LAW
TIMOTHY J. OLSON SR, DOCKET NO.
Defendant
COMPLAINT
The Plaintiff, Remit Corporation, by and through its attorney Laurinda J. Voelcker,
Esquire, hereby files this Complaint of which the following is a statement:
1. The Plaintiff, The Remit Corporation is a Pennsylvania Corporation doing
business at 36 West Main Street, P.O. Box 7, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
17815 and is the assignee of Unifimd CCR Partners. Copies of the documents assigning all
relevant rights with reference to the present action to the Remit Corporation are attached hereto,
incorporated herein and referred to hereafter as Exhibits A and B.
2. The Defendant, Timothy J. Olson Sr., is an adult individual residing at 54 West
Main Street, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241.
3. Defendant obtained a First USA Visa credit card on or about April 1, 1995, from
Bank One, (hereinafter "original creditor"), Account number 4366 1330 6487 0875. Bank One
was subsequently acquired by Chase Bank USA National Association.
4. Unifund CCR Partners purchased the account of Timothy J. Olson Sr. from First
USA Bank National Association. A copy of the Affidavit of Indebtedness is attached hereto and
labeled as Exhibit B.
5. Defendant used the extended credit leaving an unpaid balance of $6,462.29 with
interest continuing to accrue at 6.00% per annum.
6. Defendant's last payment on this account was made on or about December 24,
2004.
7. To date the balance is $5,212.74 principal and $1,249.55 interest for a total of
$6,462.29.
COUNT 1
BREACH OF EXPRESS CONTRACT
8. The preceding paragraphs are incorporated herein by reference and made a part
thereof as if fully set forth herein.
9. In consideration of the extension of credit provided by original creditor through a
credit card, Defendant agreed to pay for all charges for purchases, balance transfers, cash
advances, fees and interest on his/her account.
10. The reasonable charges and expenses owing for the credit card purchases, cash
advances, balance transfers, fees and interest is $6,462.29.
11. Defendant accepted the extension of credit and utilized the credit card without
complaint, objection or dispute as to credit services provided, the prices charged for the same or
the costs incurred.
12. Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff in the amount of $6,462.29. Defendant has
failed and refused to pay the aforesaid sum despite frequent demand to do so and the same is
now due and owing.
13. Defendant's failure to pay is a breach of the express written agreement between
the Defendant and original creditor. Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1019(i), a copy of the written
agreement is attached hereto, incorporated herein and referred to hereafter as Exhibit C.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Remit Corporation, assignee of Unifund CCR Partners demands
costs, attorney
the Defendant in the amount of $6,462.29 together with interest,
and equitable.
lodgment against th ust
and additional relief as this Honorable Court deems j
fees and such forth
COUNTI
BREAC OF IN1PL D C ivl xA•.
hs are incorporated herein by reference and made a part
14. The preceding paragraP
thereof as if fully set forth herein. ress
in the alternative, in the paragraphs set forth above, if an exp
15. It is averred, lied by fact or
contract between original creditor and Defendant did not exist, that a contract imp
implied within the law exists. creditor was
relevant hereto, Defendant was aware that the original
16. At all time- expected to be paid for the
extending
credit services to Defendant and that the origin creditor Defendant's use of this credit. items, and/or transfer balances, and/or
17. Defendant used the credit card to Purchase
h advances and he received the same to Defendant's benefit.
obtain cas
sable value of the Defendant's use of the credit extended by
18. The total reaso
original creditor is $6,462.29.
lied contract, Defendant has failed and refused to pay the
19 In breach of the imp
um for the credit card use and the same is now due and owing.
outstanding s the aforementioned sum despite
20, The Defendant has failed and refused to pay
frequent demand to do so.
s assignment of this account, Defendant is indebted to the
21. By virtue of Plaintiff
Plaintiff in the amount of $6,462.29.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Remit Corporation, assignee of Unifund CCR Partners, demands
judgment against Defendant in the amount of $6,462.29, together with interest, costs, attorney
fees and such further and additional relief as this Honorable Court deems just and equitable.
COUNT HI
QUANTUM MERIUT/UNJUST ENRICHMENT
22. The preceding paragraphs are incorporated herein by reference and made a part
thereof as if fully set forth herein.
23. Original creditor provided the extension of credit as set forth above with the
expectation of receiving payment for all use of this credit including, but not limited to,
purchases, cash advances, balance transfers, fees and interest.
24. The credit extended by original creditor benefited Defendant.
25. The Defendant will be unjustly enriched if Defendant is allowed to retain the
benefit resulting from Defendant's use of the credit card provided by original creditor without
having to make reasonable payment for the value of the benefits received from the original
creditor's provision of credit.
26. The original creditor was not a volunteer in providing the credit services set forth
above and the Defendant understood that original creditor was entitled to compensation based
upon Defendant's use of the credit card.
27. The reasonable value of the Defendant's use of the credit card including
purchases, balances transfers, cash advances, fees and interest is $6,462.29.
28. By virtue of the Plaintiffs assignment of this account, Plaintiff, Remit
Corporation is entitled to $6,462.29 from the Defendant and frequent demand for said sums has
been made and the Defendant has failed and refused to pay the same.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Remit Corporation, assignee of Unifund CCR Partners demands
judgment against the Defendant in the amount of $6,462.29 together with interest, costs, attorney
fees and such further and additional relief, as this Honorable Court deems just and equitable.
Respectfully submitted,
Laurinda J. VoeT9' fer, E;
Attorney for Pl tiff
PA ID #82706
Remit Corporation
36 West Main Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
570-387-1873
Fax 570-387-6474
ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIM
PURSUANT TO
PENNSYLVANIA ACT 219 OF 1990
For value received, the undersigned:
Unifund CCR Partners
assigns to:
The Remit Corporation
doing business at:
36 W Main Street
PO Boa 7
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
a debt due to the undersigned from:
OLSON SR, TIMOTHY J
4366133064870875
# 590054
for the sum of $6462.29 arising from unpaid credit card services with interest accruing at
6.00% per annum.
The said sum is justly due to the undersigned without offset or defense. The undersigned
neither transfers to The Remit Corporation, nor expects The Remit Corporation to assume,
any obligation or any liability of the assignor to the said debt.
The undersigned has done nothing and will do nothing to discharge the debt or hinder its
collection and hereby grants to The Remit Corporation the full power and authority, to bill
and collect the aforesaid claim, in accordance with Pennsylvania Act 219 of 1990, Section 2,
as it amends Title 18 regarding Section 7311, including to sue for, (in its own name, through
a licensed attorney) and discharge the assigned debt.
The Remit Corporation specifically agrees to comply with the Pennsylvania Act of
December 17, 1968, P.L. 1224, No. 387 (known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer
Protection Law), and with the regulations promulgated under that Act pursuant to this
assignment.
Dated this 19th day of
November, 2008.
Authorize ignature
Unifund CCR Partners
State of Ohio, County of Hamilton
E EXHierr
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AFFIDAVIT OF INDEBTEDNESS
State of Ohio )
County of Hamilton ) ss.
Kim Kenney, being sworn, deposes and says that she is an authorized representative of Unifund CCR
Partners, servicer, which is doing business at 10625 Techwoods Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242, and that
she is authorized to make the following statements and representations which are within her personal
knowledge, and that she is competent to testify to the matters stated herein.
To the best of her knowledge the Defendant is not now in the Military Service as defined in the Soldier s
and Sailor s Civil Relief Act of 1940 and amendments thereto.
There is due and payable from TIMOTHY J OLSON, Account Number 4366133064870875, the amount of
$6447.71.
This account was issued under the name of FIRST USA BANK NA and acquired from Titan Recovery
Group LLC. Said account has been forwarded to REMIT Corporation, as attorney for Plaintiff Unifund
CCR Partners, for the purpose of the commencement of a legal suit, with full power and authority to do
and perform all acts necessary for the collection, adjustment, compromise or satisfaction of said claim as
permitted by law.
I do solemnly declare and affirm under the penalties of perjury that the matters set forth above are true and
correct to the best of my knowledge.
this 11/08/2008
By:
Title
10625 Techwoods Circle Cincinnati OH 45242
Address
I hereby certify that on 11/08/2008, before rp , e criber, a Notary Public for the
State/County aforesaid, personally appe76 the above- ted affiant, and made oath in due
form of law.
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct.
I understand that false statements herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. sec.
4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Harry A. S usser, I, Remit C rporation
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
REMIT CORPORATION,
Assignee of Unifund CCR,
Plaintiff
vs.
: CIVIL-LAW
TIMOTHY J. OLSON SR, DOCKET NO.
Defendant
AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
The Defendant is not now in the Military Service, as defined in the Soldier's and
Sailor's Civil Relief Act of 1940 with amendments, not has been in such service within
thirty days hereof.
Dated thW I day of 8
Laurinda J. VoelclEsquire
Attorney For Reno Corporation
Attorney ID 82706
36 West Main Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
570-387-1873
Fax 570-387-6474
Request for Military Status
Department of Defense Manpower Data Center
Military Status Report
Pursuant to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Page 1 of 1
NOV-24-2008 05:55::'.2
-K Last Name First/NUddle Begin Date Active Duty Status Service/Agency
OLSON SR. TIMOTHY J Based on the information you have furnished, the DMDC does not possess any
information indicating that the individual is currently on active duty.
Upon searching the information data banks of the Department of Defense Manpower Data Center, based on the
information that you provided, the above is the current status of the individual as to all branches of the
Military.
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Mary M. Snavely-Dixon, Director
Department of Defense - Manpower Data Center
1600 Wilson Blvd., Suite 400
Arlington, VA 22209-2593
The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is an organization of the Department of Defense that maintains
the Defense Enrollment and Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) database which is the official source of
data on eligibility for military medical care and other eligibility systems.
The Department of Defense strongly supports the enforcement of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act [50
USCS Appx. §§ 501 et seq] (SCRA) (formerly the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940). DMDC has
issued hundreds of thousands of "does not possess any information indicating that the individual is currently on
active duty" responses, and has experienced a small error rate. In the event the individual referenced above, or
any family member, friend, or representative asserts in any manner that the individual is on active duty, or is
otherwise entitled to the protections of the SCRA, you are strongly encouraged to obtain further verification of
the person's active duty status by contacting that person's Military Service via the "defenselink.mil" URL
provided below. If you have evidence the person is on active-duty and you fail to obtain this additional
Military Service verification, provisions of the SCRA may be invoked against you.
If you obtain further information about the person ( e.g., an SSN, improved accuracy of DOB, a middle name'),
you can submit your request again at this Web site and we will provide a new certificate for that query.
This response reflects current active duty status only. For historical information, please contact the Military
Service SCRA points-of-contact.
See: ht ://www.defenselink.mil/faa/uis/PC09SLDR.htmi
WARNING: This certificate was provided based on a name and Social Security number (SSN) provided by the
requester. Providing an erroneous name or SSN will cause an erroneous certificate to be provided.
Report ID: BGRMNSCJRAM
https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/scra/owa/scra.prc_Select
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
REMIT CORPORATION,
Assignee of Unifund CCR,
Plaintiff
vs.
: CIVIL-LAW
TIMOTHY J. OLSON SR, DOCKET NO.
Defendant
CERTIFICATION OF ADDRESSES
I certify that the precise address(es) of Plaintiff and Defendant(s) are as follows:
Plaintiff: Remit Corporation
36 West Main Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Defendant: Timothy J. Olson Sr.
54 W. Main Street
Newville, PA 17241
Respectfully submitted,
Laurinda J. Voel er, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
PA ID #82706
Remit Corporation
36 West Main Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
570-387-1873
Fax 570-387-6474
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
REMIT CORPORATION,
Assignee of Unifund CCR,
Plaintiff
vs. CIVIL-LAW
TIMOTHY J. OLSON SR., ; DOCKET NO. 08 ! W'13
Defendant
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
Kindly enter my appearance on behalf of Remit Corporation, Plaintiff, in the
above captioned matter.
Respectfully Submitted,
THE REMIT CORPORATION
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LA A E CKER, ESQUIRE
Attorney No. 82706
36 W Main St
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
570-387-1873
Fax 570-387-6474
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cr.
SHERIFF'S RETURN - NOT FOUND
CASE NO: 2008-07143 P
COMMONTWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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REMIT CORPORATION
VS
OLSON TIMOTHY J SR
I
R. Thomas Kline Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff, who being
duly sworn according to lawn says, that he made a diligent search and
inquiry for the within name DEFENDANT
OLSON TIMOTHY J SR but was
unable to locate Him in hi bailiwick. He therefore returns the
COMPLAINT & NOTICE ,
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the within named DEFENDANT
54 MAIN STREET
NEWVILLE, PA 17241
NOT FOUND , as to
OLSON TIMOTHY J SR
PER CURRENT RESIDENT, DEFENIDANT MOVED TO NORTH CAROLINA.
Sheriff's Costs: So answer?.:??=-T
Docketing 18.00 -
Service 9.90
Affidavit .00 R. Thom Kline
Surcharge 10.00 Sheriff of Cumberland County
Not Found 5.0V
?lb2?b9 42.90 REMIT CORP
12/23/2008
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this day of
A. D.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
REMIT CORPORATION,
Assignee of Unifund CCR,
Plaintiff
VS.
: CIVIL-LAW
TIMOTHY J. OLSON, SR., DOCKET NO. 08-7143 CIVIL TERM
Defendant
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW COMPLAINT
To The Prothonotary:
Please withdraw the complaint filed by the Plaintiff, REMIT CORPORATION,
against Defendant, TIMOTHY J. OLSON, SR.
Respectfully Submitted,
THE REMIT CORPORATION
JJA
LAURINDA VOEL KER, ESQUIRE
Attorney ID 82706
Attorney for Plaintiff
The Remit Corporation
36 W Main St
PO Box 7
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Telephone 570-387-1873
Fax 570-387-6474
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