HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-2393Crur File-No.: 204375
APOTHAKER & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
BY: David J. Apothaker, Esquire, Esq.
Attorney I.D.#38423
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(800) 672-0215
Attorneys for Plaintiff
FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A.
c/o Apothaker & Associates, P.C.
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Plaintiff,
VS.
CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER
432 APPLETREE RD
CAMP HILL, PA 17011-5127
Defendant.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
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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.
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.
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CARLISLE, PA 17013
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Our Filly No.: 2043 75
APOTHAKER A ASSOCIATES, P.C.
BY: David J. Apothaker, Esquire, Esq.
Attorney I.D.#38423
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(800) 672-0215
Attorneys for Plaintiff
FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A. ) COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
c/o Apothaker & Associates, P.C. ) CUMBERLAND COUNTY
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 ) NO.: 01 - 2 3 93
Plaintiff, )
vs. )
CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER )
432 APPLETREE RD )
CAMP HILL, PA 17011-5127 )
Defendant. )
CIVIL ACTION COMPLAINT
FIRST COUNT
1. Plaintiff is FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A. c/o Apothaker & Associates, P.C., 520 Fellowship
Road C306, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054.
2. Defendant(s) is/are CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER, an adult individual residing at 432
APPLETREE RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011-5127.
3. At the special instance and request of Defendant, Plaintiff, FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A., issued
to Defendant(s), Account #5490993997318599.
4. Defendant received, accepted and used the account to its benefit.
5. This account is in default and Defendant(s) has an unpaid balance of $20,998.33. A true and correct
copy of the total due and owing is attached hereto, made a part hereof and marked as Exhibit "A".
6. All credits, if any, to which Defendant(s) is entitled, have been applied to the account and are
included in Exhibit "A".
7. Although demand has been made, Defendant(s) has failed to make payment, of the amount due as
above
' WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant(s) for the sum of
$20,998.33 and requests this Court award Plaintiff attorney's fees and costs to the extent permitted by applicable
law.
APOTHAKER &,KSSOrIATES, P.C.
A Law Firm
BY:
David I Ilpdfhaker, Esquire
Dated: 4/8/2009
Our File No.: 204375
VERIFICATION
David J. pothaker, Esquire, Esc hereby states that I am counsel for plaintiff in this action, and that I am
authorized to take this Verification, and that the statements made in the foregoing Civil Action Complaint are true
and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, apd-belief. The undersigned understands that the statements
therein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.%.A. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
David J Apothaker, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
DATE: 4/8/2009
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CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER
432 APPLETREE RD
FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A.
CAMP HILL, PA 17011-5127
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT
Debtor's Name: CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER
Account Number: 5490993997318599
Balance Due: $20,998.33
Our File No.: 204375
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Sheriffs Office of Cumberland County
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Sheri Solicitor
Ronny R Anderson Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy OFFICE OF r ?E SKERIFF Civil Process Sergeant
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
04/24/2009 01:23 PM - Dennis Fry, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on April 24,
2009 at 1323 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named
defendant, to wit: Celia Elizabeth Lerner, by making known unto Celia Elizabeth Lerner personally, at 2001
Rupley Road, Apt. 302, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17011, its contents and at the
same time handing to her personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
SHERIFF COST: $41.50
April 27, 2009
Docket No. 2009-2393
FIA Card Services v Celia E. Lerner
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FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A.
c/o Apothaker & Associates., P.C.
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Plaintiff,
vs.
CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER
432 APPLETREE ROAD
CAMP HILL, PA 17011-5127
Defendant
1. ADMIT
2. DENY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO.; 09-2393 Civil Term
ANSWER
3. WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE, THEREFORE DENIED
4. WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE, THEREFORE DENIED
5. WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE, THEREFORE DENIED
6. WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE, THEREFORE DENIED
7. WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE, THEREFORE DENIED
The attorney for the Plaintiff has not provided me with a signed copy of a contract card holder
agreement and/or a promissory note. By way of this answer, I am disputing the validity of this debt.
Dated: 05/01/2009
Cc:
APOTHAKER & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Attn: David J. Apothaker, Esquire, Esq.
Attorney I.D. #38423
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(800) 672-0215
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Our File No.: 204375
APOTHAKER & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
BY: David J. Apothaker, Esquire
Attorney I.D.# 38423
520 Fellowship Road C306
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(800) 672-0215
Attorney for Plaintiff
FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A.
Plaintiff,
VS.
CELIA ELIZABETH LERNER
Defendant.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 09-2393
PRAECIPE TO DISMISS WITHOUT PREJUDICE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly dismiss this action without prejudice.
APOTHAKER & ASSO IATES, P.C.
Attorneys fo ntiff
A Law Firm Engage ebt Collectioi
By:
David J. Apothaker, Esquire
Dated: 6/3/2009
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OF THE PROTHONOTAPY
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