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Home My WebLink About09-02170 David W. Knauer, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 21582 Knauer ~ Associates, L.S.C. 411-A E. Main Street Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Knauer~early.com 717-795-7790 717-795-7793 Fax BEVERLY BRUNGARD AND ROY BRUNGARD, her husband Plaintiff v. GARY BOWSER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, CIVIL ACTION -LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS 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 LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013-3302 (717) 249-3166 NOTICIA USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se presentan mas adelante en las siguientes paginas, debe tomar accion dentro de los proximos veinte (20) dias despues de la notificacion de esta comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defenses de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se le adviote de que si usted falla de tomar accion como se describe anteriormente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y un fallo por cualquier suma de dinero reclamada en la demanda o cualquier otra reclamacion o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin mas aviso adicional. Usted puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros derechos importantes para usted. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME O VAYA A LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMATION A CERCA DE COMP CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN. CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013-3302 (717) 249-3166 Respectfully submitted, Date: ~ D 9 DAVID W. KNAUER, L.S.C. ~.;,~,G/. ILA David W. Knauer, Esquire Attorney for the Plaintiff Attorney I.D. No. 21582 411-A East Main Street Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (717) 795-7790 BEVERLY BRUNGARD AND ROY BRUNGARD, her husband Plaintiff v. GARY BOWSER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION -LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED COMPLAINT 1. The Plaintiff, BEVERLY BRUNGARD, is an adult individual with an address of 1415 Valley Road, Marysville, Perry County, Pennsylvania 17053. 2. The Defendant, GARY BOWSER, is an adult individual with an address of 5 Tiffany Drive, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17015. 3. At all times relevant herein, Plaintiff, BEVERLY BRUNGARD, was the operator of a certain 1992 Honda. 4. At all times relevant herein, Defendant, GARY BOWSER, was the operator of a 2000 Saturn. 5. On March 20, 2007, at or about 8:50 a.m., the Plaintiff, BEVERLY BRUNGARD, was proceeding in her aforesaid vehicle in a westerly direction on Route 641, Trindle Road, in the Township of Hampden, County of Cumberland, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approaching the intersection of the aforesaid road with Railroad Avenue. 6. At the aforesaid time and date and approximate location, the Defendant Bowser was stopped at a stop sign in his aforesaid vehicle at the intersection of Brian Road and Trindle Road. The intersection of Brian Road and Trindle Road is west of the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Trindle Road. 7. At the approximate location and time as aforesaid, the Defendant Bowser made a sudden left hand turn pulling out from Brian Road onto Trindle Road directly into the path of the Plaintiff's vehicle. 8. As a result of the Defendant's failure to yield the right of way onto oncoming traffic and violation of the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Defendant's sudden and unexpected turn out from Brian Road into the Plaintiff's vehicle's path on Trindle Road caused a sudden and violent collision to occur between the Plaintiff s and Defendant's vehicles. 9. The aforesaid collision was caused solely by the carelessness, recklessness, and negligence of the Defendant Bowser in that he: a. failed to see the Plaintiff's vehicle approaching; b. failed to wait for all traffic to pass before attempting to pull out from a stop sign onto a thru street; c. made a sudden and violent move directly into the path of the Plaintiff s vehicle; and d. violated Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code in that he failed to yield the e. right-of-way to the Plaintiff. 10. Solely as a result of the Defendant's carelessness, recklessness, and negligence, the Plaintiff suffered severe and sundry injuries to her person. 11. Solely as a result of the carelessness, recklessness, and negligence of the Defendant, the Plaintiff is entitled to the award of both past and future damages for the following elements of damage as recognized by the law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to wit: a. pain and. suffering; 2 b. medical bills; c. emotional distress; and d. loss of enjoyment of life; COUNTI BEVERLY BRUNGARD vs. GARY BOWSER 12. The Plaintiff, BEVERLY BRUNGARD, incorporates by reference thereto Paragraph numbers 1 through 11 as if more fully set forth herein by reference thereto. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff demands judgment in her favor and against the Defendant in an amount in excess of the amount for mandatory referral to arbitration. COUNT II ROY BRUNGARD vs. GARY BOWSER 13.The Defendant, ROY BRUNGARD, incorporates by reference thereto Paragraph numbers 1 through 11 as if more fully set forth herein by reference thereto. 14. Solely as a result of the carelessness, recklessness, and negligence of the Defendant, the Plaintiff, ROY BRUNGARD, suffered the loss of consortium and is entitled to the award of damages for loss of consortium. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff, ROY BRUNGARD, demands judgment in his favor and against the Defendant in an amount in excess of the amount for mandatory referral to arbitration. 3 Respectfully submitted, KNAUER & ASSOCIATES, L.S.C. J Date: ~ By:.~~ar_ w ~ ~,~~ David W. Knauer, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 21582 411-A East Main Street Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Tele. (717) 795-7790 FAX (717) 795-7793 Attorney for Plaintiffs ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~l ~ ~' 't •' ~ ~ R w ~ ' ~ l` i ,rf- ~ ae { :~i-~~ '~ ~.-_) oQ ~" w '~.l'F'! ~ -`~JJ . ~ C lp "S BEVERLY BRUNGARD and ROY BRUNGARD, husband and wife, Plaintiffs V. GARY BOWSER, Defendant : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : NO. 09-0217 CIVIL ACTION -LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please withdraw the appearance of David Knauer, Esquire, for Plaintiffs in the above matter. KNAUER & ASSOCIATES, LSP 1 David NA-tXnaifer, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 21582 411-A East Main Strut Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Date• d (717) 795-7790 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly enter my appearance on behalf of Plaintiffs, Beverly Brungard and Roy Brungard, with regard to the above-captioned matter. NESTICO, DRUBY & HILDABRAND, PC Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire -, Attorney I.D. No. 30102 840 East Chocolate Avenue -t __j Hershey, PA 17033 r ' -3 Date: (717) 533-5406 c = ` r 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire of the law firm Nestico, Druby & Hildabrand, LLP, hereby certify that I served a true and exact copy of the foregoing document referenced to the foregoing action by First Class Mail, postage prepaid, this day of September 2010, on the following: Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire Summers McDonnell Hudock Guthrie & Skeel 1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300 Lemoyne, PA 17043 arl R. Hildabrand Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire M CD Lavery Faherty Patterson : m -? - 225 Market Street, Suite 304 _ -C): P.O. Box 1245 -<> ---?r-. Harrisburg, PA 17108-1245 p (717) 233-6633 (telephone) (717) 233-7003 (facsimile) C7- Atty No. PA30102 -s - ' 3 khildabrand@laverylaw.com Atty for Plaintiffs Beverly and Roy Brungard IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA BEVERLY BRUNGARD and ROY, BRUNGARD, Husband and Wife, Plaintiff V. GARY BOWSER, Defendant NO. 09-0217 CIVIL ACTION - LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW AND ENTER APPEARANCE PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly withdraw the appearance of Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire and Nestico, Druby & Hildabrand, PC, as counsel for Plaintiffs, Beverly and Roy Brungard, in the above matter. Respectfully submitted, NESTICO, DRUBY & HILDABRAND, PC By: Karl R. Hildabrand, Esqui e Attorney I.D. No. 30102 840 East Chocolate Avenue Hershey, PA 17033 (717) 533-5406 (717) 533-5717 Date: May 10, 2012 Attorney for Plaintiffs PRAECIPE TO ENTER APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly enter my appearance on behalf of Plaintiffs, Beverly and Roy Brungard, in the above matter. Respectfully submitted, Lavery Faherty Patterson BA %40 - Karl R. Hildabrand, Esqui e 225 Market Street, Suite 304 P.O. Box 1245 DATE: May 10, 2012 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1245 (717) 233-6633 (telephone) (717) 233-7003 (facsimile) Atty No. PA30102 khildabrand@laverylaw.com Attorney for Plaintiffs CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Janice L. Holzer, an employee with the law firm of Lavery Faherty Patterson, do hereby certify that on this 10th day of May, 2012, I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Withdraw and Praecipe to Enter Appearance, via U.S. First Class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows: Ryan McDaniel, Esquire Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, LLP 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 306 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 I All, J ice L. Holzer, Legal Secrettry to Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire BEVERLY BRUNGARD AND ROY BRUNGARD,HER HUSBAND In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland Plaintiff GARY BOWSER County, Pennsylvania No. 2009 _0217 Defendant Civil Action—Law. Oath 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 with Fidelity. Signature Signature Signature David A. Fitzsimons, Esq. Dean E. Reynosa, Esq. Michael A. Carrucoli, Esq. Name (Chairman) Name Name Martson Law Offices Saidis, Sullivan & Rogers Carrucoli & Associates Law Firm Law Firm Law Firm 10 East High Street 26 West High Street 875 Market Street, Suite 200 Address Address Address Carlisle, PA 17013 Carlisle, PA 17013 Lemoyne, PA 17043 City, Zip City, Zip City, Zip 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.) .Arbitrator, dissents. (Insert name if applicable.) Date of Hearing: Date of Award: WgPON&\ (Chairman) Notice of Entry of Award Now, the `r day of /1 at,-X , 20 /3 , at M.,the above award was entered upon the docket and notice thereof given by mail to the parties or their attorneys. Arbitrators' compensation to be paid upon appeal: $ \�iiIELL By _ . Prothonotary Deputy HE PROTHIONO T, E � A 9.- U f..k. n " IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Beverly Brungard and Roy Brungard,her Husband CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA C", =4^, VS NO.2009-0217 Gary Bowser (,)r— ' c) __4t NOTICE OF APPEAL o - FROM AWARD OF BOARD OF ARBITRATORS TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Notice is given that Gary Bowser appeals from the award of the board of arbitrators entered in this case on March 22, 2013 A jury trial is demanded X (Check box if a jury trial is demanded. Otherwise jury trial is waived.) I hereby certify that 1. the compensation of the arbitrators has been paid,or 112. application has been made for permission to proceed in forma pauperis. (Strike out the inapplicable clause.) 09 A 1p a •r Attorney o ppellant NOTE: The demand for jury trial on appeal from compulsory arbitration is governed by Rule 1007.1 (b). No affidavit or verification is required. Ctyltl *1416 •SO 12,ff Yci'2S9 FILED-OFFICE Karl R.Hildabrand,Esquire 'OF THE ROTHONO AP" Lavery Faherty Patterson 225 Market Street, Suite 304 20;13 AUG 30 PM 2: 38 P.O. Box 1245 Harrisburg,PA 17108-1245 CUMBERLAND COUNTY (717)233-6633 (telephone) PENNSYLVANIA (717)233-7003 (facsimile) Atty No. PA30102 khildabrand@laverylaw.com Atty for Plaintiffs BEVERLY BRUNGARD and ROY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BRUNGARD, husband and wife, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiffs V. NO. 09-0217 GARY BOWSER, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED STIPULATION TO LIMITATION OF MONETARY RECOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 1311.1 TO: Gary Bowser c/o Kevin Rauch, Esquire Summers McDonnell and Associates 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 306 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Beverly and Roy Brungard, Plaintiffs, stipulate to $25,000.00 as the maximum amount of damages recoverable upon the trial of the appeal from the award of arbitrators in the above captioned action. Date: terly �Brungard,and Roy Plaintiffs, by Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 30102 225 Market Street, Suite 304 P.O. Box 1245 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1245 (717) 233-6633 (717) 233-7003 khildabrand@laverylaw.com Karl R.Hildabrand,Esquire OF TFIL FROTHON01 r Lavery Faherty Patterson 225 Market Street, Suite 304 2013 AUG 30 P.O. Box 1245 Harrisburg,PA 17108-1245 CUMBERLAND COUNTY (717)233-6633 (telephone) PER+NSYLVAN'A (717)233-7003 (facsimile) Atty No.PA30102 khildabrand @laverylaw.com Atty for Plaintiffs BEVERLY BRUNGARD and ROY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BRUNGARD, husband and wife, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiffs V. NO. 09-0217 GARY BOWSER, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED NOTICE OF INTENT TO OFFER DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE PURSUANT TO RULE 1311.1 TO: Gary Bowser c/o Kevin Rauch, Esquire Summers McDonnell and Associates 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 306 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Beverly and Roy Brungard, Plaintiffs, intend to offer the documents attached hereto at the trial of the appeal from the award of arbitrators, in the manner provided by Rule of Civil Procedure 1311.1. The following documents are attached (list all documents to be offered): 1. Police Report 2. Vehicle repair estimate and total loss estimate 3. Photographs a. Brungard vehicle b. Bower vehicle 4. Medical Records ,L • a. Pennsylvania EMS b. Holy Spirit Hospital c. Mechanicsburg Family Practice Center (Kendra Davis, M.D.) d. Jack D. Herd, D.C. e. Pinnacle Health—Frederickson outpatient 5. Medical Report—Jack D. Herd, D.C. 6. Medical Treatment Exhibit i 7. Erie Medical Payment Log Date: Z� ( � �� ' Beverly and Roy Brungard, Plaintiffs, by Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 30102 225 Market Street, Suite 304 P.O. Box 1245 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1245 (717) 233-6633 (717) 233-7003 khildabrand@laverylaw.com F,LED--OFFICE OF THE PROTHONOTAR-y- PRAECIPE FOR LISTING CASE FOR JURY TRIAL 2013 AUG 30 PM 2: 38 (Must be typewritten and submitted in tripH 4- qBERLAND COUNTY TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA alp Please list the following case for a Jury Trial. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPTION OF CASE jentire caption must be stated in fulll (check one) F-❑ Civil Action-Law nM Appeal from arbitration Beverly Brungard and Roy Brungard (other) (Plaintiff) No. 09-0217 Civil Term VS. The trial list will be called on Nov. 12,2013 Gary Bowswer and — (Defendant) Pretrials will be held on Nov. 27, 2013 (Briefs are due 5 days before pretrials) VS. Trials commence on Dec. 9, 2013 Indicate the attorney'who will try case for the party who files this praecipe: Karl R. Hildabrand, Esq., Lavery Faherty Patterson, 225 Market Street, Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17108 Indicate trial counsel for other parties if known: Kevin D. Rauch, Esq. Summers McDonnell & Associates 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 306 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 z This case is ready for trial. Signed. Print . arl R. Hildabrand Date: August 29, 2013 Attorney for: Plaintiffs W�LA Ck-#,PI910 Y-4 olslro"\4 9 ( FILED-OOFi-"ICE ti THE HE r RO t HONO :AR it 2813 NOV 12 AM 8: 59 C PEN NLDVAGNO1UANT TY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA BEVERLY BRUNGARD and CIVIL DIVISION ROY BRUNGARD, her husband, Plaintiffs, NO. 09 - 0217 v. PRAECIPE FOR APPEARANCE GARY BOWSER, (Jury Trial Demanded) Defendant. Filed on Behalf of the Defendant Counsel of Record for This Party: Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire Pa. I.D. #83058 Carrie-J:Taylor, squire — Pa. I.D. # 311501 SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK & GUTHRIE,P.C. Firm #911 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 306 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 (717) 901-5916 #16838 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA BEVERLY BRUNGARD and CIVIL DIVISION ROY BRUNGARD, her husband, Plaintiffs, NO. 09 - 0217 v. (Jury Trial Demanded) GARY BOWSER, Defendant. PRAECIPE FOR APPEARANCE TO: THE PROTHONOTARY Kindly enter the Appearance of the undersigned, Carrie J. Taylor, Esquire, of the law firm of Summers, McDonnell, Hudock & Guthrie P.C.., on behalf of the Defendant, Gary Bowser, in the above case. JURY TRIAL DEMANDED Respectfully submitted, SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK & GUTHRIE P.C. By: Carrie J. Ta .r uire Counsel for Defendant CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing PRAECIPE FOR APPEARANCE has been mailed by U.S. Mail to counsel of record via first class mail, postage pre-paid, this 13th day of November, 2013. Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire Lavery, Faherty, Patterson 225 Market Street, Suite 304 P.O. Box 1245 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1245 SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK & GUTHRIE P.C. -- -------- - By: Carrie J. Ta r, Esquire Counsel for Defendant Karl R.Hildabrand,Esquire L. ""A( T f7 Lavery Faherty Patterson 20/4 /,A 225 Market Street, Suite 304 w 7 P.O.Box 1245 Pill A //• 04 Harrisburg,PA 17108-1245 P$ ( ,(y@ (717)233-6633 (telephone) INNSY(,V e @NTT (717)233-7003 (facsimile) �']A Atty No.PA30102 khildabrand@laverylaw.com Attorney for Plaintiffs BEVERLY BRUNGARD and ROY : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BRUNGARD, husband and wife, : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiffs • v. : NO. 09-0217 GARY BOWSER, • Defendant : CIVIL ACTION - LAW : JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE TO MARK ACTION SETTLED AND DISCONTINUED TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly mark the above action settled and discontinued. Respectfully submitted, LAVERY FAHERTY PATTERSON Date: January 6, 2014 .&\C -1 ar1yR. Hildabrand, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 30102 225 Market Street, Suite 304 P.O. Box 1245 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1245 (717) 233-6633 (717) 233-7003 khildabrand @laverylaw.com Attorney for Plaintiffs CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Karl R. Hildabrand, Esquire, with the law firm of Lavery Faherty Patterson, do hereby certify that on this 6th day of January, 2014, I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Mark Action Settled and Discontinued, via U.S. First Class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows: Carrie J. Taylor, Esquire Summers McDonnell Hudock Guthrie & Skeel, P.C. 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 306 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Karl . Hildabrand, Esquire