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PAUL J. KLEMM, ESQUIRE
NUDELMAN, NUDELMAN, & ZIERING, P.C.
42S EAGLE ROCK AVENUE
ROSELAND, NJ 07068
973-618-0000
ID # 92125 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC.
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Plaintiff(s)
SHIRLEY BISHOP
Defendant(s)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION
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, 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.
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Square, 4`h Square
Carlisle, PA 19013-3387
(717)240-6200
AVISO
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADOIA EN CORTE
Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se
presentan mas adelente en las siguientes paginas, debe
tomar acci6n dento de los prGximos veinte (20) dias
depu~s de la notificacibn de esta Demanda y Avios
radicando personalmente o por medio de un abogado una
comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito
sus defensas de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas
aqua en contra suya. Se le advierte de que si usted falla de
tomar acci6n 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
reclamaci6n o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede
ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin mks 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 INFORMACION A CERCA DE COMO
CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS
DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE ESTA
OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION
SOBRE AGENCIES QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS
LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAD
QUE CUALIFICAN.
SERVICIO DE REFERENCIA LEGAL
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Square, 4`h Square
Carlisle, PA 19013-3387
(717)240-6200
PAUL J. KLEMM, ESQUIRE
NUDLEMAN, NUDELMAN, & ZIERING, P.C.
425 EAGLE ROCK AVENUE
ROSELAND, NJ 07068
973-618-0000
ID #92125
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC.
Plaintiff(s)
v.
SHIRLEY BISHOP
Defendant(s)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
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COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION
AND NOW, comes Plaintiff, CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC. , by and through its
attorney, Paul J. Klemm and the law offices of Nudelman, Nudelman & Ziering, P.C., and files
the following Complaint in Civil Action and in support thereof aver as follows:
1. Plaintiff, CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC., is a corporation licensed to do
business in the State of Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant, SHIRLEY BISHOP, is an individual and citizen of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania, who is believed to currently reside at , 20 ROBIN DR, SHIPPENSBURG PA
17257-9484.
3. At the request and insistence of the Defendant, the aforesaid Defendant entered
into a written Automobile Retail Installment Contract (hereinafter "Contract") to purchase a
"Vehicle" from a dealer (Seller).
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4. Seller thereafter assigned the Contract to Plaintiff, Capital One Auto Finance, Inc.
5. Pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Defendant was to make payments to
Plaintiff.
6. The terms of the Contract provide for termination upon satisfaction by Defendant
of all obligations provided thereunder.
7. Plaintiff avers that Defendant defaulted under the Contract by failing to make
payments to Plaintiff as promised.
8. Due to Defendant's default under the Contract, Plaintiff exercised its rights to
terminate the Contract and retake possession of the vehicle.
9. After calculating early termination charges due to Plaintiff, and proceeds from sale,
if any, Plaintiff avers that a deficiency balance of $3,807.59 is due from Defendant as of the
present date.
10. The terms of the Contract provide that Defendant will pay Plaintiff's reasonable
attorney's fees.
11. Defendant's has made payments totaling $.00 and are entitled to credit for
said payments.
12. Despite repeated request, Defendant has willfully failed and/or refused to pay the
aforesaid sum due.
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Wherefore, Plaintiff demands Judgment in its favor and against the Defendant in the
amount of $3,807.59, plus attorney fees of $1,028.05, continuing interest thereon at the legal rate
from the date of Judgment plus anticipated court costs. The damages requested are less than the
maximum amount for compulsory arbitration as set by the Court.
Respectfully Submitted:
NUDELMAN AN & ZIERING, P.C.
Paul J. Klemm, Esquire
425 Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
(973) 618-0000
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VERIFICATION
The undersigned, Paul J. Klemm, Esquire, hereby states that he is the attorney for Plaintiff
in this action and verifies that the statements made in the foregoing pleading are true and correct
to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. Counsel has signed this verification at the
request of Plaintiff as a matter of time and convenience. Plaintiff has represented to counsel that
there is a debt due and owing from Defendant to Plaintiff in the amount as set forth within the
foregoing pleading. Plaintiff has provided counsel with all relevant information in order to allow
counsel to sign this verification. Plaintiff agrees to provide a verification signed by Plaintiff upon
request by Defendant. The undersigned understands that the statements herein are made subject to
the penalties of 19 Pa.C.S.A Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: December 16 2008
Paul J. Klemm, Esquire
Nudleman, Nudelman & Ziering, P.C,
425 Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
(973) 618-0000
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SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
04/14/2009 12:20 PM -Timothy Black, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law,; states that on April 14,
2009 at 1220hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice uporh the within named
defendant, to wit: Shirley Bishop by making known unto Shirley Bishop personally] at 20 Robin Drive,
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17257, its contents and at the dame time handing to
her personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
SHERIFF COST: $46.42 SO ANSWER',
April 14, 2009 R THOMAS KIINE, SHERIFF
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Docket No. 2009-2214
Capital One Auto Finance v Shirley t3ishop
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CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC.
Plaintiff
v.
SHIRLEY BISHOP
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - IN LAW
N0.09-2214, Civil Term
Defendant
NOTICE TO PLEAD
To: CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC., through its attorney Paul J. Klemm, Esquire,
Nudleman, Nudelman & Ziering, P.C., 425 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland, NJ 07068.
You are hereby notified to file a written response to the within New Matter, within
twenty days from service hereof, or a default judgment may be entered against you.
Date: September 28, 2009
Very res ctfully,
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DOUGLAS C. OVELACE, JR., Esquire
Attorney Identification Number: 83889
36 Donegal Drive
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 385-1866
Attorney for Defendant
CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC.
Plaintiff
v.
SHIRLEY BISHOP
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
CNIL ACTION - IN LAW
NO. 09-2214, Civil Term
DEFENDANT'S ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER TO PLAINTIFF'S SECOND
AMENDED COMPLAINT
AND NOW, September 28, 2009, Defendant, by her attorney, Douglas C. Lovelace, Jr.,
files this Answer with New Matter to Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint and avers as
follows:
ANSWER
1. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or
information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of this averment and proof thereof is
demanded, if relevant. By way of further answer, Plaintiff s allegation is a conclusion of law to
which no response is required under the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure.
2. Admitted.
3. Denied. Exhibit "A" to Plaintiff s Complaint is a document that speaks for itself.
4. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or
information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of this averment and proof thereof is
demanded, if relevant. By way of further answer, Exhibit "B" to Plaintiff's Complaint is a
document that speaks for itself.
5. Denied. Exhibit "A" to Plaintii~s Complaint, which Plaintiff alleges is a contract
between Plaintiff and Defendant, is a document that speaks for itself.
6. Defendant admits that Plaintiff avers that Defendant defaulted under what Plaintiff
alleges is a contract between Plaintiff and Defendant.
7. Denied, as stated. Exhibit "A" to Plaintiff's Complaint, which Plaintiff claims to be a
contract between Plaintiff and Defendant is a document that speaks for itself. By way of further
answer, Plaintiff s allegation is a conclusion of law to which no response is required under the
Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. By way of further answer, Exhibit "D" to Plaintiff s
Complaint is a document that speaks for itself.
8. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or
information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of this averment and proof thereof is
demanded, if relevant.
9. Denied, as stated. Exhibit "A" to Plaintiff's Complaint, which Plaintiff claims to be a
contract between Plaintiff and Defendant is a document that speaks for itself.
10. Denied, as stated. By way of further answer, Defendant specifically denies owing
Plaintiff the sum Plaintiff claims.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests that this Honorable Court dismiss
Plaintiff s Complaint with prejudice, assess all costs against Plaintiff, and grant such other relief
as the Court deems just and proper.
NEW MATTER
11. Plaintiff failed to sell Defendant's automobile for fair mazket value or for a
reasonable price. On the contrary, Plaintiff sold Defendant's automobile for a price well below
fair mazket value.
12. At the time Plaintiff repossessed Defendant's automobile, the automobile's fair
market value exceeded what Defendant owed on the vehicle.
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15. Plaintiff's damages, if any, are the result of Plaintiff's own actions, not those of
Defendant.
16. Plaintiff's claim is barred by the doctrine of failure to mitigate damages.
17. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of estoppel.
18. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of laches.
19. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the defense of accord and satisfaction.
20. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of consent.
21. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of duress.
22. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of release.
24. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of waiver.
25. Plaintiff s claim is barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel.
26. Plaintiff s cause of action is barred or limited by Plaintiff's failure to off-set properly
any amount Defendant may owe Plaintiff, by the fair market value of the vehicle Plaintiff claims
to have repossessed from Defendant.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests that this Honorable Court dismiss
Plaintiff's Complaint with prejudice, assess all costs against Plaintiff, and grant such other relief
as the Court deems just and proper.
Dated: September 28, 2009
Respectfully submitted,
Douglas C. Lovelace, Jr., Esq.
Attorney and Counselor at Law
36 Donegal Drive
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 385-1866
Attorney for Defendant
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CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC.
Plaintiff
v.
SHIRLEY BISHOP
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - IN LAW
NO. 09-2214, Civil Term
VERIFICATION
The undersigned does hereby verify, subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, that the facts and circumstances set forth in the
foregoing Defendant's Answer with New Matter to Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint are
true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information, and belief.
Date: September 28, 2009
Shirley B'
Defendant
CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE, INC.
SHIRLEY BISHOP
Plaintiff
v.
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - IN LAW
NO. 09-2214, Civil Term
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Douglas C. Lovelace, Jr., attorney for the Defendant hereby certify that on September
28, 2009, I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing Defendant's Answer with New Matter
to Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint in Civil Action upon the below named individual by
depositing the same in the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, at Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
SERVED UPON:
Paul J. Klemm, Esquire
Nudleman, Nudleman & Ziering, P.C.
425 Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
Attorney for Plaintiff
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Douglas (:. Lovelace, Jr., Esquire
Attorney Identification Number: 83889
36 Donegal Drive
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 385-1866
Attorney for Defendant
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PAUL J. KLEMM, ESQUIRE PROTHONOTP,Rl
NUDELMAN, KLEMM & GOLUB, P.C. '013 JUN 10 PM 2: 15
425 EAGLE ROCK AVENUE
ROSELAND,NJ 07068 t;UMBERLANO COUNTY
973-618-0000 PENNSYLVANIA
ID #92125 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
V.
SHIRLEY BISHOP NO. 09-2214
ORDER TO DISCONTINUE AND END WITHOUT PREJUDICE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly mark the above-captioned matter as discontinued and ended without prejudice
upon payment of your costs only.
Date: June 7, 2013
Respectfully Submitted:
NUDELMAN, B, P.C.
Paul J. Klemm, Esquire
425 Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland,NJ 07068
(973) 618-0000
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