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---~ REV-1 SOO Ex (05-05) OFFICIAL USE ONLY
PA Department of Revenue c
Buroau of Individual Tazae aumr cods vs•r Fib Numtxr
PD eox.zaosot +* INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
Harrisburg, PA 17128.0601 RESIDENT DECEDENT 21 0 8 110 7
ENTER DECEDENT INFORMATION BELOW
Social Security Number Date of Death Date of Birth
223 04 5610 O1 07 2007 07 15 1967
Deoadent's Last Name Suffix Decedent's First Name MI
STEELE RODNEY L
(If Applicable) Enbr Surviving Spouse's Informatlon Below
Spouse's Lest Name Suffix Spouse's First Name
Spouse's Social Security Number
FILL IN APPROPRIATE OVALS BELOW
1. Original Retum
ni 4. Llmitetl Estate
~' 9. DeodMlDbd Teatela
-- (Atlechcopya7n7n)
MI
THIS RETURN MUST BE FILED IN DUPLICATE WITH THE
REGISTER OF WILLS
2. Supplemental Retum ~ 3. Remainder Retum (date of death
pnor to 12.13.82)
{a, FNW InlxaN Compromiw ~ 5. Federal Estate Tax Retum ReQUired
(dab or d••Ui sax 12-72-02)
T Dand•nl M•inlinW •LNinp Trust Q B. Total Number of Safe Deposit BOxaB
tanacn copy or rrwp
r-~. 9. Litigation Proceeds Received 10. spouu7 POVS•ddv~. CrWattdab or d••7n 7t,Elecdon to 4z under See a713(A)
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CORRESPONDENT • THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED. ALL CORRE PONDENCE AND CONFIDENTIAL TAX INFORMATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:
Noma Daytime Telephone Number
BRUCE J. 7>PARSHA'ftSRY 717 238 6570
Firm Nams (If Appllubls)
CUNNINGHAM 6 CHERNICOFF, P.C. REGISTER OF WILLS USE ONLY
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First Ilne of address o
2320 NORTH SECOND STREET ~ u= =:
Seeond Ilse of address ~~R r cs '`U
City or Post Offlca
HARRISBURG
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State ZIP Coda
PA 17110 -: .7,
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23187 BayWOOd Court, Apartment 2-C, Chestertown, MD 21620
alb RE OF PREPAR OTHE 7f7AN REP ENT THE DATE
e J. Warshawaky _Cj
2320 North Second St t, Harrisburg, PA 17110
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Corroapondent's e-mail address:. bJw~CCIawpC.COm
PA Inheritance Tax Return
Signature of Additional Fiduciaries
(ESTATE OF 127-08 1qp BER
Steele, Rodney Lee
Under penaNiea of perjury, I dedaro that I have examined this return, Including accompanying achedubs and statements, and to the beat of my
knowedge and belief, d is true, wrroct and wmpbte. Declaretion of preparer other than the personal ropresentativa is based on all information
of which properor has any knowledge.
Signature #2
Name
Addresal
Address2
City, State, Zip
Brucs JNMy Warohawsky
2J20 N. 2nd St
HaMsburg, PA 17110
Date
1505607220
REV-1500 EX
o.aa.n•sn.ms: Rodney L@@ St@ele
Decedent's Social Security Number
223 04 5610
RECAPITULATION
1. Real Estate (Schedule A) ................................................................................... ....... 1.
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B) ......................................................................... ...... 2.
3. Closely Held Corporation, Partnership or Sole-Proprietorehip (Schedule C)....... ... 3.
4. Mortgages 8 Notes Receivable (Schedub D) ..................................................... ..... 4.
5. Cash, Bank Deposits 8 Miscellaneous Personal Property (Schedule E) ............ .... 5. 5 9 , 8 8 8 . 2 9
6. Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F) ~ Separate Billing Requested ........... .. 6.
7. Inter-Vivos Trensfere 8 Miatellaneoua Non-Probate Pro~erty
(Schedule G) ~ Separate B Iling Requested ........... .. 7,
8. Tohl Gross Assets (total Linea 1-7) ................................................................. ...... 8. 5 9, 8 8 8. 2 9
9. Funerel 6rpenaes 8 Administrative Costa (Schedub H) .................................... ..... 9. 9 , 817.5 3
10. Debts of Decedent, Mortgage Llabililiea, 8 Liens (Schedule I) ........................... ..... 70.
11. Tofal Deduetlons (total Linea 9 8 10) ............................................................... .......t t. 9, 8 1 7. 5 3
12. Net Value of Estate (Line 8 minus Line 11) ....................................................... ......12. 5 0 , 0 7 0 . 7 6
13. Chedtebb and Governmental BequesWSec 9113 Truata for which
an election to tax has not been made (Schedule J) ............................................ ..... 13.
14. Net Value SubJect to Tax (Line 12 minus Line 13) ........................................... ...... 14. 5 0 , 0 7 0 . 7 6
TAX COMPUTATION -SEE INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICABLE RATES
15. Amount of Line 14 taxable
at the spousal tax refs, or
transfers under Sec. 9118
(a)(1.2)X.00 0.00 15•
16. Amount of Line 74 taxable
at lineal rate X .045 5 0, 0 7 0. 7 6 t6.
17. Amount of Line 14 taxable
at sibling refs X .72 0 . 0 0 17~
18. Amount of Line 74 taxable
at collaterel reteX .i5 0.00 t9.
19. Tex Dus ................................................. ............................................................. .... 19.
20. FILL IN THE OVAL IF YOU ARE REQUESTING A REFUND OF AN OVERPAYMENT.
0.00
2,253.18
0.00
0.00
2,253.18
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REV-1500 EX Page 3
Decedent's Complete Address:
Flle Number 21-08-1107
DECEDENTS NAME
Rodney Lee Steele
STREET ADDRESS
4341 Carlisle Pike
Apt B-11 _
CITY STATE 'i ZIP
Camp HIII PA 17011
Tax Payments and Credits:
i. Tax Due (Page 1 Line 19)
2. Credlts/Paymenta
A. Spousal Poverty Crodit
B. Pdor Payments
C. Dlswunt
2,300.00
0.00
(1> 2,253.18
3. Intereat/Penalty if applcable TotalCrodita (A +B+C) (2) _ 2,300.00
D. Interost
E. PenaKy
Total Intereat/Penalty (D + E) (3)
4. If Line 2 is groater than Line 1 + Line 3, enter the difference. This Is the OVERPAYMENT. (4) 46.82
Cheek lwx on Page 2 Line 20 to roqusst a rotund
5. If Llne 1 + Line 3 is groater than Line 2, enter the dHferonee. This Ia the TAX DUE. (5)
A, Enter the interest on the tax due. (5A)
B. Enter the total of Line 5 + SA. This is the BALANCE DUE. (5B)
Make Check Payable to: REGISTER OF WILLS, AGENT
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS BY PLACING AN "X" IN THE APPROPRIATE BLOCKS
1. Did decedent make a tansfer and: Yes No
a. retain the use or inwme of the property transferred :.................................................................................[] x
b. retain the right to designate who shall use the properly tansferred or its inwme :.................................... []
c. retain a reversionary interest; ac ..............................................................................................................~] L><~~
d. receWe the promise for life of either payments, beneMs or care7 .............................................................{ ] [x]
2. If death occurred after December 12, 1982, did decedent tronafer property within one year of death without _
roceiving adequate wnsideration2 ....................................................................................................................t~ U
3. Did decedent own an "in trust for" or payable upon death bank awount or security at his or her death......... []
4. Did decedent own an Individual Retirement Account, annuity, or other non-probate properly which
wnlains a beneficiary dealgnation7 ...................................................................................................................~] U
IF THE ANSWER TO ANY OF THE ABOVE QUESTIONS IS YES, YOU MUST COMPLETE SCHEDULE O AND FILE IT AS PART OF THE RETURN
For dates of death on or after July 1, 1994 and before January 1, 1995, the taz rete imposed on the net value of trenafere to or for the use of the
survNing spouse is throe (3) parceM [72 P.3. §9118 (a) (1.1) (i)].
For dates of death on or after January 1, 1995, the tax rote Imposed on the net value of tranafero to or for the use of the surviving sDOUSe is zero
(0) percent [72 P.S. §9118 (a) (1.1) (Iq]. The statute does not exemoe transfer to a survNing spouse from taz, and the statutory roquirements
for dlsdosuro of easels and flling a tax rotum aro still applicable even if the surviving spouse Is the only beneficiary.
For dates of death on or after July 1, 2000:
The tau rate Imposed on the net value of trensfen from a deceased child lvronty~one years of age or younger at death to or for the use of a
natural paronL an adoptive parent, or a atepparont of the child Ia zero (D) percent [72 P.S. §9118 (a) (1.2)].
The tax rete Imposed on the net value of trenafero to or for the use of the decedents lineal baneflciadea is four end ono-haH (4.5) percent,
except es noted in 72 P.S. §9116 1.2) [72 P.S. §9118 (a) (1)].
The tax rate imposed on the net value of tranafere to or for the use of the decedents siblings Is twelve (12) percent [72 P.S. §9118 (a) (1.3)]. A
sibling is defined under Section 9102, as an individual who has et least one Daront In wmmon with the decedent, whether by blood or adoption.
Rw-7606 EX+ (6-M)
SCHEDULE E
CASH, BANK DEPOSITS, 86 MISC.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
cawOwxeuTH of rtwuttvv~w
MMERRNlCl TA%RETURN
RleOenT OEt;EOEM
ESTATE OF (FILE NUMBER
Steele, Rodney Lee 27-05-1707
InGuM iM prorwed~ of RI6HM rtid bra ato tM gouetl~ waro raceivaE by an astNS.
All prap~Ry JeIMlYOwnW wIM tlt~ tleM of nurvlvanMp mint M M~eloxe on ~e~WUN F.
(h moro apace b needed, adtlitbn6l pape6 of the same alza)
Copyright (c) 2002 form soflwaro only The Lackner Group, Ina. Form PA-1600 Schedub E (Rev. 8.98)
REV-0161 E%+113Aa)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
IN RESIDEM ~CEDRErT''l1TRN
SCHEDULE H
FUNERAL EXPENSES &
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ESTATE OF FILE NUMBER
Steele, Rodney Lee 21-08-1107
Debts of decedent must Lx reported on Schedule 1.
ITEM DESCRIPTION AMOUNT
NUMBER
p, FUNERAL EXPENSES:
See continuation schedule(s) attached
B. I ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS:
1. Pereonal ReproaentatNe'a Commissions
8,597.13
Stroet Addroas
City State Zip
Year(s) Commission paid
z. Attorney's Fees Cunningham & Chemicoft, P.C.
3. Family Exemption: (If decedent's address is not the same as claimant's, attach explanation)
Claimant
Stroet Address
City State Zip
Relationship of Claimant to Decedent
4. Probate Fees 307.00
5. Accountant's Fees
6. Tax Retum Proparer's Fees
7. Other Adminlatrative Costs 913.40
See continuation schedule(s) attached
TOTAL (Also enter on Ilne 9, Recapitulation) 9,817.53
Copyright (c) 2002 form eotlwere only Tha Laekner Group, Inc. Form PA-7800 Schedule H (Rev. 8-98)
SCHEDULE H
FUNERAL EXPENSES AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
continued
ESTATE OF FILE NUMBER
Steele, Rodney Lee 21-08-1107
ITEM
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
AMOUNT
Funerel Expenses
1 Bennie Smith Funeral Home 8,597.13
H-A Subtotal $,587.13
Other Administrative Costs
2 Greve Marker-Kirby Memorials 481.40
3 Legal Advertising-Cumb. L. J. 75.00
4 Legal Advertising-Journal Pub. 87.00
5 Misc. Law Office expenses for postage, overnight delivery, copies, courier service 250.00
and reserve for future expected similar expenses
H-87 Subtotal 913.40
Copyright (e) 2002 form soRwaro only The Laekner Group, Ine. Form PA-1600 Schedule H (Rev. 6-96)
RFVdN] FYI IY.INI
SCHEDULE J
COM INHER~ITµCE~ ~ RENRNANw BENEFICIARIES
RESIDENT DECEDENT
ESTATE OF FILE NUMBER
Steele, Rodney Lee 21-08-1107
NAME AND ADDRESS OF RELATIONSHIP TO SHARE OF ESTATE AMOUNT OF ESTATE
NUMBER PERSON(S) RECEIVING PROPERTY DECEDENT (Words) (aaa)
Do Not LI.171u•
I TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS pnclude outright spousal
distributions and Pranafero
under Sec. ~116(a)(1.2)]
Tavonya Steele Daughter All 50,070.78
23167 Baywood Court
Apartment C
Chestertown, MD 21820
Total 50,070.78
Enter dollar amounts for distrlbutiona shown above on lines 5 throw h 16, es a ro H ate, on Rev 1500 cove r sheet
II. NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS:
A. SPOUSAL DISTRIBUTIONS UNDER SECTION 9113 FOR WHICH AN ELECTION TO TAX IS NOT
BEING MADE
B. CHARITABLE AND GOVERNMENTAL DISTRIBUTIONS
TOTAL OF PART II -ENTER TOTAL NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS ON LINE 13 OF REV-1500 COVER SHEE 0.00
Copyright (c) 2002 forth sofN/ero only The Laekner Group, Ina. Form PA-1tr00 Schedule J (Rev. 6-98)
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BRUCE J. WARSHAWSKY, ESQUIRE
and TAVONYA STEELE,
Co-Adminiatrators of the Estate of
Rodney L. Stale,
Plaintiffs
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO: 08-7518
Civil Action -Law
BONG J. CHOI and RICHARD T. CHOI
Jury Trial Demanded
Defendants
RD
AND NOW this day of 2009, upon consideration of the
attached Petition for Apgroval of Decedent's ompromiae Settlement end Distribution of
Pmcada,
IT I3 HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. Settlement of the abovo-captioned action by Bn~ce J. Watshaw9ky, Esquire and
Tavonya Stale, as Co-Adminiatratore of the Estate of Rodney L. Stale and
Tsvonya Stale, individually and in her own right, in accordance with the terms of
the Petition, is hereby ratified and approved. Brace J. Warahawsky, Esquire and
Tavonya Steela, as CaAdminiatratora of the Eabte of Rodney L. Stale and
Tavonys Steele, individually and in her own right, are authorized to mark the
above-captioned action, sealed, discontinued and ended as to Defendant.
2. All proceeds will be agocated as set forth in Paragraph 17 of Phtintiffi Petition for
Approval of DccedenYa Compmmise Settlanent ark Distribution of Prnceeda.
BY THE~OURT
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Bruns J. Warehawaky, Saquite - Gtimninshaoo R Chenilco>i" P.C., 2320 Nalh Second Street, Hsrriaburs, PA 171 !0
Donald. Saiontr. Baquie • Saicntz Kirk dt Milee, P.A., Three South Frederick Street, Suite 900,
Bahhnors, HID 21202
Sons J. Choi, 3521 Louisa Lane, ~. PA 17030
Rictiat+d T. Choi, 3321 Louise Laos, hfachmicaMrq, PA 11030
Mr. Krlatopl-er N. Chmey, Nsfbnwide Insurance Company oiAmarica, 1001 Hector Streaf, Suite 300,
Coasda~ckae, PA 19426
Mr. Dave Korins6ock, CLim Repres~ve, State Farm Maloof Autcarobila hrsnsance Comp~y, Concordvile
Opartfoaa Center, One State Farm Drive, P.O. Hox 142, Concordville, PA 19331.0412
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BRUCE. J. WARSHAWSKY, ESQUIRE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
and TAVONI'A STF.~t.E, CUMB$RLAND COUNTY,
Co-Adminiatratora ofthe Estate of PENNSYLVANIA
Rodney L. Stale,
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Jury Trial. Demanded o
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PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED PETITIONi FOR APPROVAL OF DECEDENT'S
COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS PURSUANT
TO PA A.C.P. X2106
Petitioneks, Bruce J. Warshawslty, Esquire and Tavonya Steele, as Co-Administrators of
the Estate of Rodney L. Stale sad Tavonya Stale, individually and in har own right, by and
through her attorneys, Cunningham & Clternicoff, P.C., hereby aver as follows:
Decedent, Rodney L. Steele, was 39 years old when he died on January 7, 2007 as
a result of complications fi~om a motor vehicle accident which occurred on
January 3, 2007 (the "Accident").
2. This litigation was instituted against Defendants as the owners and driver of the
vehicle at fault in the Accident and initiated by Writ of Summons on December
30, 2008.
3. A copy of Mr. Steele's death carHficate is attached as Exhibit "A" to Plaintiffs'
Petition for Apptoval of Deced'ent's Compromise Settleme~ and Disttibution of
Proceeds Pursuant to PaRC.P. §2206 Sled on April 16, 2009 (tha "Original
Petition")
4. Petitioner, Tavonya Steele, is the sole child a~ surviving heir of the Decedent
who was unmarried at the time of his death..
5. Decedent died intestate.
b. Petitioners, Bruce J. Wandutwalry, Esquim and Tavorrya Steele, are the Co-
Administratom of the Estate of Rodney L. Steele by virtue of Letters of
Administration duly granted by the Register of Willa of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania oa December 9, 2008. A copy of the Short Certificate - Letters of
Adminiatiratton is attached to the Original Petition as Exhibit "B"
7. Decedent is survived only by Potitioner, Tavonya Steele.
S. Defendants, Bong J. Choi etxl Richard T. Choi, through their insurance carrier,
State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company ("State Farm"), have provided
Petitioners with a Release which, in exchange for payment of 5100,000.00 by
State Farm incorporates the ternys of the settlement with State Fan~n, a copy of"
which is attached to the Original Petition as Exhibit "C". Additionally, Mr.
3taale's own insurance cagier, Nationwide Insolence Company of America
("Nationwide"), has provided Petitioners with a Release which, in exchange for
payment of 5100,000.00 (Nationwide's limits oa its underinsured policy)
incorporates the tenors of the settlement with Nationwide, a copy of which is
attached to the Original Petition as Exhibit "D", for a total settlement of
5200,000.00 (collectively the "Settlem~t").
4: lit view of the disputed nature of this clsint, Petitioners consider the Settlement to
be a fair, just and equitable settlement and to be in the best interest of the Estate
and Tavonya Steele as the sole beneficiary.
10. Your Petitioners retained the law offices of Saio~z Kirk tlt Miles, P.A. and
Cunningham Bt Chernicoff, P.C. to prosecute this action and entered into Power
of Attorney and Contingent Fee Agreements for professional services, plus
expenses. Copies of the Powet of Attorney and Cotriingency Fee Agrxmenta are
attached to the Original Petition as Exhibit "E".
11. Putsyant to the Power of Attorney and Contingency Fee Agreements, Saiontz Kirk
8t Miles. P.A. and Cunningham 8t Chernicoily P.C. are entitled to a collective fen'
of forty percent (40°i6) of Petitioners' claims for the amount recoveted plus
12. 9aiontz Kirk Bt Miles, P.A. and Cunningham tit Chernicoi~ P.C., on behalf of
Petitioners and the Estate, spell considerable lima and effort itt the investigation-
andpreparation ofthis case. Saio~z Kirk tit Milos, P.A. and Cunningham &
Chernicofi; P.C. have incurred expenses for the investigation, medical records and
litigation coats, totaling 5372.35. Aa itemization of tlu expenses is attached to
the Original Petition as Exhibit "F"
13. No liens have been asserted in this matter.
14. By reason of the death of the Decedent two (2) causes of action anise against the
Defendants, one (1) under the WmngiW Death Act fot the benefit of Petitioner,
Tavo~+a Steals, and one (1) under the Survival Act for the benefit of the
Decedent`s Estate.
IS: Undetslgnedcoadael hasreceived-approval f om the Department of Revetrue to
allocate Stl°y6 of the proceeds to the Wrongful Death Act given Tavonya Steele's
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financial dependence upon Decedent while he was alive. A copy of the approval
letter from the Depacttnent of Revenue is attached to the Original Petition as
Exhibit "(}".
16. There are sufficient assets is Decedent's Estate to satisfy any outstanding debti of
which them an none.
17. Petitioners believe that, in accordance with the terms of the Power of Attorney
and Contingent Fee ABreen-enta, and the Department of Revenue
aclmowledgmeat letter approving. the allocation of the Settlement proceeds claim,...
a fair, just and equitable distribution of aU settlement proceeds would be as
follows:
a Tavoaya Steele will receive 539,888.29 in wrongful death proceeds;
b. Bruce J. Wsrshawsky, Esquire and Tavoaya Steele es Co-Adminishntora
of the Estate of Rodney L. Steele will receive 559,888.29 in survival
action proceeds;
c. 3siontz Kirk & Miles, P.A. and Cunningham dt Chernicoff, P.C. legal
fees of 579,851.06; and
d, Saiontz Kirk dt Miles, P.A. and Cunningham & Chernicoff, P.C.
reimbursement of expenses of 5372.35.
TOTAL SETTLEMENT: 5200,000.00
18. No Judge has been asaigaed to any prior proceeding in this matter.
19. Defendants are not represented by counsel in this matter, however, State Farm
(IIehndaafs' iosiuance carrier} has agreed to settlf this math as evidencxd by
Exhibit "C" to the Original Petition, thus Defendants, by and through State Farm,
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concur hereto. .
20. An Affidavit signed by the Petitioners requesting Court approval in accordance
with the terms of this Petition is attached to the Original Petition as Exhibit "H".
R-t1EREFOItI?, your Petitioners, lituce J. warshawaky, Esquire, and Tavonya Steele, as
Co-Administrators of the Estate of Rodney L. Steele and Tavo~+a Steele, individually and in her
own right, pray that this Honorable Court enter an Order approving said Compromise Settlement,
dlrccting dialribution of the proceeds in accordance with the ternoa of this Petition, the sealing of
the record in the Court's discretion and to mark the above-captioned action settled and
discontinued.
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Bruce 7. warahawaky, Esquire
I.D.#58794
2320 North Second Street
P.O. Boys 60457
Harrisburg, PA 17106-0457
Telephone: (717) 23$-6570
Attor-~ys for Plo!»ti„83
Date: Apri124, 2004
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BRUCE J. WARSHAWSKY, ESQUIRE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
and TAVONYA STEF,LE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
Co-Administrators of the Estate of PENNSYLVANIA
Rodney L. Steele,
Plaintiffs NO: O$-7518
v. Civil Action -Law
BONO J. CHOI and RICHARD T. CHOI
Jury Trial Demanded
Defendants
I, Juliesnna Ametrano, Legal Assistant, with the law Brat of Cunningham Ft Charniooff,
P.C., hereby that I setvui a true and correct copy of the attached PLAINTIFFS
AMENDED PETI'T'ION FOR APPROVAL OF DECEDENT'S COMPROMISE
SEITLEMEI~IT AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS PURSUANT TO PA R.C.P..
f?x6d war Sled with the Cumberland County Prothonotary on April Ib, 2009, upon tlu
following via Srst Chun Mail, postage prepaid.
Donald 3aiontz, Esquire
Saiontz Kick dt Miles, P.A.
Three South Frederick Street
Suite 900
Baltlmorq MD 21202
Richm~d T. Choi
3521 Louise Lana
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Bong J. Choi
3321 Louise Laae
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Mr. Kriatophet N. Cheney
Nationwide Insurance Company of America
1001 Hector Street
Suite 300
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Mr. Dave Korinshock
Claim Representativo
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Company
Concordville Operations Center
One State Farm Drive
P.O. Box 142
Coneoidvil(e, FA 19331-0412--
CUNNINOHAM & C1iE1tNICOFF, P.C.
Date: April 24, 2009 13Y!
Julieaane Ametrano
2320 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (71?) 238-6571
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BRUCE 7. WAR3HAWSKY, ESQUIRE
and TAVONYA 3TEELE,
Co-Admiaiahators of tha Estate of
Rodney L. Steele,. .
Plaintiffs
v.
BONG J. CHOI and RICHARD T. CHOI
Defendants
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA o
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PLAIIVTIFF3 PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF DECEDENf'3 COMPROl4II3E
3>w"1'I'I.EMEIVTRND DISTR®UTIOIV OF PROCEEDS PURSUANT
TO PA R.C.P. X2206
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Petitioners, Bruce J. Warshawalcy, Esquire sad Tavotrya Steele, as CaAdministratora of
the Estate of Rodney L. Steele and Tavonya Steele, individusUy and is het own right, by and
through her attorneys, Cunningham Bt Chernicoff, F.C., hereby aver as follows:
1. Decedent, Rodney L. Steele, was 39 years old when he died oa January 7, 2007 es
a result of complications from a motor vehicle accident which occurred on
January 3, 200' (tha "Accident").
2. This litigation was instituted against Defendants as the owners and driver of the
vehicle at fault is the Accident and initiated by Writ of Summons on December
30, 2008.
3. A copy of Mr. Steele's death certiScate is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
4. Petitioner, Tavonya Steele, is the sole child and surviving heir of the Decedent
wlro was unmarried at the time of his death.
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S. Decedent died intestate.
6. Petitioners, Bruce J. Warshawaky, Esquire and Tavonya Steele, are the Co•
Adnninishstora of the Estate of Rodnry L. Steele by virtue of Letters of
Administration duly granted by the Register of Wills of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvmia on December 4, 2008. A copy of the Short Certifibate -Letters of
Administration is attached hereto as Exhibit "B".
?. Decedent is survived only by Pedtloner, Tavorrya Steele.
8. Defendapta, Bong. J. Choi and Richard T. Choi, thmugh their insurance carrier,
Stets Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Coarpeay ("State Farm"), have provided
Petitioners with a Release which, in exchange for payme~ of 5100,000.00 by
State Farm incorporates the terms of the settlement with State Farm, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit "C": Additionally, Mr. Steele's own insurance
carrier, Nationwide Insurance Compa~+ of America ("Nationwide"), has provided
Petitioners with a Release whicly is exchange for payment of S 100,000,00
(Nationwide's limits on its underinsured policy) incorporates the tenors of the
seWement with Nationwide, a copy of which is attached ae Exhibit "II", for a total
settlement of 5200,000.00 (collectively the "Settlement").
9. In view of the disputed nature of this claim, Petitioners consider the Settlement to
be a fav, just and equitable settlement and to be in the best interest of the Estate
and Tavonya Steele as the sole beneSciary.
10. Your Petitioners retained the law offices of Saiontz Kirk ~ Milas, P.A. and
Cunningham & Chernicoff, P.C. to pmsccute this action and entered into Power
of Attorney and Contingent Fee Agreements for professional services, plus
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expenses. Copies of the Power of Attorney and Contingency Fee Agreements are
attached hereto as Exhibit "E".
1 I. Pursuant to the Power of Attornay and Contingency Fee Agreements, Saiorrtz Kirk.
Bt Miles, P.A. and Cunningham & Chemicot~ P.C. are entitled to a collective fee
of forty percent (40°!0) of Petitioners' claims for the amount recovered plus
12. 3aiontz Kirk & Miles, P.A. and Cunningham do Chernicoff, P.C., on behalf of
Petitioners and the Estate, spent considetabie time and effort in the investigation
and preparation of this case. Saioatz Kitk dt Miles, P.A. and Cunningham &
Chernicoff, P.C. have incurred expenxs for the investigation, medical records and
litigation costa, totaling S3T2.35. An itemi7stion of the expenses is attached
hereto as Exhibit "F".
13. No liens have been asserted in this matter.
14. By reason of the death of the Decedent, two (2) causes of action arose against the
Defendants, ono (1) under the Wrongful Death Act for the benefit of Petitioner,
Tavonya Steele, and ono (1) undat the Survival Act for the benefit of tho
Decedent's Estate.
15. Undersigned counsel has raxived approval fi+om the Department of Revenue to
allocate SOyb of the proceeds to the Wrongful Death Act given Tavom+a Steele's
financial dependence upon Decedent while he was alive. A copy of the approval
letter from the Department of Revemu is attached hereto as Exhibit "C3".
16. Tyre are sufficient assets is Decedent's Estate to satisfy any outstanding debts of
which there are none.
17. Petitioners believe that, in accordance. with the terms of the Power of Attorney
and Contingent Fa Agreement, and the Department of Revenue
acknowledgmart letter approving the allocation of the Settlemart procads claim,
a fair, just and equitable distribution of all aettlemeut proceeds would be as
follows:
a. Tavonya Steele will receive. 559,888.29 in wrongfirl death proceeds;
b. Bruce J. Watshawaky, Enquire and Tavonya Steele as Co-Administrators
of the Estate of Rodney L. Steele will receive 539,888.29 in survival
action proceeds;
c. Saioatz Kirk & Miles, P.A. and Cunningham do Chernicofi; P.C. legal
foes of 579,851.06; and
d, 3aiontz Kirk dt Miles, P.A. and Cunningham dt Chemicoff, P.C.
reimbursement o€expenaes of 5372.33.
TOTAL 3ETTLEMEIVT: 5200,000.00
18. An Affidavit signed by the Petidorteta requesting Court approval in accordance
with the terms of this Petition is attached hereto as Exhibit "H".
WI~REFORE, your Petitioners, Bruce J. Warshawsky, Esquire and Tavonya Steele, as
Co-Adwiniahators of t>m Estate of Rodney L. Steele and Tavonya Stale, i~ividually and in her
own right, pray that this Honorable Court arts an Order approving said Compromise SeWement,
directing distribution of the proceeds in accordance with the terms of this Petition, ffie sealing of
the record in the Court's discretion sad to mark the abovo-capHoned action settled and
discontinued
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Harrisburg, PA 17106-0457
Telephone: (717) 238-6570
Attorneys for Plai»ti,,$a
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SHORT CERTIFICATE
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Register for the Probate of wi11s and Granting
Letters of Administration in and for
G'tA~IDERLAND County, do hereby certify that on
the 9th day of December, Taro Thousand and Sight
Letters of ADM/N/STRATION
in common foaa were granted by the Register of
said County, on the
estate of RODNEYLEESTEELE late of HAMPDENTOWNSH/P
ass uw
in said county, deceased, to TAVONYA STEELS and
a+rt urw u.r
BRUCE JEFFREY WARSHAWSKY
nss wn
and that same has not since been revoked.
IN T88TI1~NY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of said oftice at CARLIBLS, PENNSYLVANIA, this 9th day of December
Taro Thousand and Sight.
File No.
PA File No.
Date of Death
3.3. #~
2008- O1 107
2 f- 08- f 107
f/n7/2007
223-04-6810
NOT VALID PTITHOi1T ORIGINAL BIGNATURS AND IMPRSSSSD SEAL
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On behalf of ~ ~ CJ~rntco,$, F. G, let me thank you for asl~ine ~ to t+epiesent
your lateeeab in cxumectian with matteea relaxed m the death of your father. Rodney L. Steele,
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1. All maneas relaood m of the Rsteae of Rodney L. Steele;
2. 3etvin8 as Co-Adtgiaietratar ofthe F.mte of Rodney L. Steele;
3. Fi+asecunn~ an acnan eadlor of a settlement for any claims in
oonnectiaa with the daW of 3teela
Ruls 1.5(b) of fhs Pennsylvania Rulagt ofPro_ 1 Ca~uct ~ovmnitt~ a laayefs
April 1, l~amendai S'am time m tlm0apecial ordet~6,1987,
"When the Iaveyet hse not ~ the Cliamr, the basin of rate of the
fai ~~"the 3n wring. within a za~eonablo time otter
Ruls 1.S(c) of the Pemisyivania Rule of Pmibseional Catduct eovemin a lawyer's
e es~of~Apr~ll 1~19smaad~ed fYo~ndpna~tim ~ ~ ~ber~i6,1987
whioh is todeoarmined,inoludias ~ p a pee+centaea
shall acaw to the lawyer in the event of sattlememot- trW a appal. lineation and
other to bs deducted 8+oa4 file rocowxy~ and whether wch axpenaa are
to be d wted baPara ar sRar the a~daeent fns is calou>abed. Upon concluaioa of
s condneaad fee matter the lawyer sha4 provide the Client wilt a written
staoen>mnt some the ovooome of the matter and, >f tha:e is a tecovary, showlne the
remithwos to tim Client and the method of ib deoecminanon."
L Tavonya Steels, indi and a 9duoiaeY of the Estaoe of Rodney L. Steele, the
uodersiSned, herd appoiao C~an~ ~t CltaMco,~` P.G to be our attorneys for ua and in
our aamea, place and ated. toe~s~esseotaopr h~oereaq sod, ~f deemed gec~ary,b9 CwaiG~ne
dt Chendco,~' P.C. to insntuoe and no~dtdain an acnan at law, e~ity or othawin nsp~
relaxed scnom, and nary and sU pmsona. indivi~st imd ooeporros, to rawver dameeea
by ms, with iW1 powro~ m sme~los my iogidrles, to neeoti+de ar seals, brine. prosecute sue a
in :...~~ ehand taF earaoupr a+s! ettdotse as0' papsnx checlrs or ordaa on my
1.~.
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I heroby firil power aad avthorlty to the aR~r+easid attomeya to appear on behalf' of
the undeeai~ged ~otlrtlon pWemerk, peasenc~utlca4 trhd and depod~aa m aay Court of
the ~yaU~bv~~aot ao¢~th ~m~ayregt>;sibe~ '
shall
the course of our you be with offer which moat be
accepted of ce acted byyou in wrlt in the Form at he~eata..4ny ai~rny to thin Fee
Agieeme~ L authoe~zed to accept or reject aqy such offer presented,.
Fat theirr sesvioes, said attorneys shall ba aoNtled do a fbs, calculated a.,tio lap flan a
Rio iloas the ~r psoceede of arq rscoveey mods a secured oithiriy-throe and one•
third percent (33-Y3lij if the ceK is seated the fUind of a suit or llxty percaU (q~aib) of a
m~of 3 ~ dt Milo. PA of B~more, MarY>and, afaremendomed Roe vnth
I hmeby assiyp to >~1' said attorneys the afa~..id peeceata~e of said amouaE whicII may
be rooovaeed, ab security for his Rae and autharlae psymaot dhectiy to him by sn ob)iQar. I
hereby empower my attorney m ream such aasociats a subatttua attomeys in my as he
sea 8t, provided the smouni of their fba shall rat eacceed iht toW attorney foe autLoriasd heroin,
It b uaderatuod sad agreed that c~ mall promptly~p~ al~l Court coca in the ne~atior
and ion ottide adicn and cldm- bat act g~mited to dling Reba: sltsrig'or
mersll aoaa„ wi~u t6ms and miiea~ ~teba leer or chsraes, ~ Rees, bond
feed. moeaudaa fees and costa, and any other cab flak mtUr be rwswati y impeded In thirclaim
and scfiap and I Roedter Ler~eby ogles to reimlaase aad psgr to sdd attorneys any and all
photocap~+ chepes sod lone dlaaaoe a1 ~ that nvq+ bs ineuerad by the aforesad
attorneys in tb~e perfoimemce of their ropeeematlaa, boa, and prusecudon of the clsim
end sctbn.
C1iep heroby lrtthar a~reea that C d< Chsrnko,,~ P.C. is hereby sutharized to
brim suit, deRead a to setW and eompeordssi~elaim to eececuts all docwmenb
thereto, and to do all lawRoi aeb reepona'bie far etlbcdn~ the claim ~ deferme oa y~f.
phase of thisthis Rx which C been ao Suartartaa mach s. to the dispositiwo of auy
tae~gllap ~ CArrnfco„p'; P.C. hoe been reaiaed.
It b imdeatood aad sdteed that ~ at aqy titgs;, in the eok,~ud of Cruadaghaer dk
Cltenrfco,,~ P.C, the Delietdaat shall become exegtHaa ~ or rf it no likelihood of;
recovery on say veedid which am bs obtained, Cwadt CAitrntco„fl; P.C. shall have the
right to withdtsw seen the case upon tea (10) days< writaa mice to fhb uodersi Ia the
event otsuch withdrawal, I ages fo prompter pq to said attorneys all coats and rpwr eosa which
have beaapairl ar edyaQoed _bYead l~eaay~: w remahm >n
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Darin fl the cow~ss of on, Cwyrfngfia+~ ~ Cllsn~ico„Q; P.~ will kap time.
rccords which are always a le tQ Client...
Yo the event Client terminecea this Rx a~reemmt far a~+ reason or in soy
event. C ¢ Cikrafco,¢; P. G tenninaoes thin and Chart is suocasth! in the
pueauit ofa@d~~ matter th[o~u flh othdr crnmeet or widwut couaeei, Client shall pay
~ Asnd¢o,Q;_P.G Reee~ Further, Client and Ciaaiinghwn ~ Cha~rico„~; P.C. may
~e~ b amend tmhlisa A~+eane~F, in rvridnR to te8act a !be based solely upon. hourly
chsrQes or a hybrid of Res. and hourly chat:,
Yon slwnld 4e awaea of our Sie r
will bs oSi~y closed. Once tb flie fit
be aorta associated with reMevt<i of L1Ror
retain shred and closed flla for a
rad~w mm d tyo obtain~t6 m at the a
okay. Once your cees is concluded; the flla
may W cant tooff-silo atora~s, sad throe may
an the. ~ v t~ di CAnrrdco,,~; P.C
y~need from the docum~~ve possess, we
of your case.
Client hereby ~s to the f~oh~ and aclmowledfloa receipt of a copy of this
A~teaaa-t.
hand and a ~ s~,,~V~REOF, sad i w~dit ~b be le~Uy bound, I have ha^e~mb set my
1 ar~a to e; ~iw~~yy~a
capaoHy m fl of the Earate of
Rodney L. 3teela
The above appointment and aareanart is hereby approved and scceptod this ~~ day
of rnA2rh , 2009
A C>~RMCOFF, P.C.
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DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
BuREluu of IrtowtouA` TAXES:
PO 80x280801-
FIARRI38UR0, PA 17128-0601
April 2, 2009
snja J. Warshewsky, Esq.
C~o>tdnphom S Chemiadl, P.C:
PO Sax ®0467
HartieDurp, PR 17106.0467
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Estab d Rodney Lea Steele
Flk Number 21061101
Court d Gammon PMe~ Cumt-arland Count'
Dear Mr. Werehawskyc
TtN Dsparbnent d RawmN hN nealved your oontaepaasnoe doled Mesh 18,1009.
Attached wee Ure psgMon b approve o oompromMe selearnent b be f8ed on behoM d tM atxrw-
rofennoad Ntate h ropard b a wlanphe death and eurvlval actlon. K vrae sent to thle oAlp for the
CarlrnonwaMBfe approval d 1M aNOCalbn 60 8re procsede paid to eeltla 8ia actlonar ,• .. .
'Acca~dkp b tAa PalMlort, the 3o year old decedent dNd a a rostilt of a motor vehicle '. .
arxldent. Decadent to survived by ha aduk dngh~bf.
Pursuant to 8~e Supnma Court d Penneyh~nta, damapp ncavarable under a suMval
action Induda 1hoN liar t1Alerf eamkge, awn where Blow eamkge may ba dttlloult b quanlHy,
Kieerv. 8eirrlte. 636 Pa. 219, 844 A.2d' 1(1994p Thk M eupporl~d by the CammarnudelM-,6ourt:.
674 A.2d 1198 (CnrwMh. C! 1990 A potion d the subJaot recovery, ibeerrt
any facie b lire contrary. therefore must ba aNocwd b iM surNval sctlon w oompeneatlon for the
deosdanb lot aamirgi:
PNow bra advhed flat booed upon thsM fools and aw law, the Dsportrrarrt dfeaproae b
the propaed allocailon d an 80/20 spNt helwean wrorrpltd death and turvfval ocean. Horrawr. for
IMadWrca tau purpose any, thM Departrrant would rrat abJeot b tfre aMoratlorr d lfre rret prooesde
d this actlan, s69,888.29 b lire wronpllrt dMtlt detm era Si69,868.29 b the survival claim. This h
egwi b o 60/60 split Procaade d a survival ac8on are art owet krchrded ifr ttre decsderrl's aetaoe
and era subf aCt b the Impoel8on d PanMyfvarrN IrMarifarloe lore 42 Pa GS.A. §8302, 72 P.B.
$9108, 9107.
I iruat Bat thN latter' N a sullklerK represenWlon dtlra DeparbrarM'a poeltlon on 1hN molter.
Plaaw oonbd ma N you or U1e Court 11oe any qusMfaro or rsgtrl~ae any8rirrp addMlonol from thN
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AFFIDAVIT
We, Bruce t, Wacehawalcy, Esquire and Tawmya Stale, as Co-Administrators of the
Estate of ltodaey L. Stale and Tavouya Steele, individually, hereby approve the Petition for
Approval of D~eadeat's Compromise Settlement and l~ibutioa of Pmcade Pursuant
to Pe RC.P: $2206, to which this Affidavit is attached a Exhibit. "H".
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CaAdministcator ofthe of Rodney L. Steele
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
On this, the o1 fob day. of n"1a~eF~ . 2008, before me, a Notary Public, the
uadersiQned officer, personally appeared Brace J. Warshaw~siq, Eagnire, lmown to me (or
ssxtstactorily proven) to be the person described in the within instrument, and aclmowledged that
he executed the same in the capacity therein stated sad for the purposes therein contained,
IN WITNESS WfIEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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We, Hruce J. Warahawsky, E~quite and Tavoaya Steele, as Co-Administrators of the
Estate of Rodney L. Steele and Tavonya Steele, individually, hereby approve the Petition for
Approval of Decedent's Compromise Battlement and Distribution of Proceeds Pursuant
to Pa RC.P. §2204, to which this Affidavit is attached as Exhibit "H".
Date: c > ~- a /
STATE OF MARYLAND
COUNTY OF_
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Tavo~a Steel vidually
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Oa this, tha ~_ day of ~.ce h . 200 j, before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, porsoaally appeared Tavonya 9teela,lmowa to me (or satisfactorily proven)
to be tha person described in the within instmm~ent, and aclmowlodged that he executed the same
in the capacity therein stated and for the purposes therein contained.
1N WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto sot my bend and official seal.
Notary Public i (J 'B ~-5 (r o1
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3 S. Frederldt Street Stdle 900
Beldmere, blarylend 21202
May 22, 2009
Bruce Warshawsky, Esquire.
Cunningham & Chemicoff, P.C.
PO Box b0457
Harrisburg, PA 17106-0457
RE: Our Client: Rodney L. Steele (Deceased)*,
Our File No.: 0712644.01
D1Incident: 1/03/2007
Dear Bruce:
(410)539-6339
Toa Free (800) 492-5872
Local Fax (410) 539.7088
Tag Free Fax (900) 308.3848
wwwlbttFiINEALItWY>~t.ca
Per the Order that was issued, enclosed herewith please find our escrow check,
number 117504, made payable to yourself and Tavonya Steele, Co-Representatives of the
Estate of Rodney Steele. Also, enclosed please find a copy of the funeral bill from
Bennie Smith Funeral Home is the amount of $8,547.13 which needs to be paid.
If these is anything further that you need from me, please contact me.
Once again, thank you for your help in bringing this matter to a conclusion.
Very truly yours,
17onald S; Saiontz
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FAX:
410-SIO-9144
Date: January 3t, 2007
Purchaser:
Address:
PHONE 410-810.1072
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tJLY 15,1967
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468.00 Monutnenc lettered ac installed
23.40 Maryland Saks Tax
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RECEIPT FOR PAYMENT
vsaeev.soxoaeasvv~3.
GLENDA FARNER STRASSAUGH Receipt Date:. it//10 2008
Cumberland County - Register Of Wi11a Receipt Time: 5.2 :1:02
One Courthouse S4quuare Receipt No.: 1054669
Carlisle, PA 17Q13
STEELE RODNEY LEE.
- Estate File No.: 2008-01107
Paid Hy Remarks: CIINNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF PC
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Fee/Tax Description Payment Amount Payee Name
PETITION LTR3 ADM 260.00 CUMBERLAND COUNTY GENERAL FUN
SHORT CERTIFICATE 12.00 CUMBERLAND COUNTY GENERAL FUN
JCP FEE
AUTOMATION FEE 10.00.
5.00 BUREAU OF RECEIPTS & CNTR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GENERAL M.D
FUN
Check# 045512 $287.00
Total Received..... .... 5287.00 ,.
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RECEIPT FOR PAYMENT
osaasaaoa aesxbaa=aa
GLENDA FARNER STRASSAUGH'
Cumberland County - Register Of Willa
One Courthouse Sqquuare.
Carlisle; PA 17013
STEELFs RODNEY LEE
Receipt Date: 12/08/2008
Receipt Time: 09:53:02
Receipt No.: 1054987
Estate File No.: 2008-01107
Paid By Remarks: wtZJNNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF
------------------------ Receipt Distribution. ----------------------_~
Fee/Tax Description Payment Amount Payee Name
PETITION LTRB ADM 20.D0 CUMBERLAND COUNTY GENERAL PUN
Check# 012382 $20.00
Total Received......... $20.00
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INVOICE TO
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Acccunta Payabls ~--
P. O. Box 8046t
Harrisburg, PA 17108
1?HYl2008
ORDER A: 81396
TERMS: Net 30 Oryr
ADVERTI8ER
Cunningham & Chemkoff, P.C.
INVOICING: Adwktleer
OLICRIPTWIk OF t:}IARGEi' C~'P .~ CREDR IALANCE
PUBLICATION: CLASSIFIEDiCENTRAL PENN BUS. JRNL
COVER DATE: 1?/6/2008 TFIEME: CLASSIFIED ADlCENTFiAL PENN SUSINE88 JOUR
RATE CARD:
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COLOR: SSW 0.00
PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF NOTICE
IN CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
(Under Act No. 38?, approved May 16, 1929), P. L.1784
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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Lisa Marie Coyne, Esquire, Editor of the Cumberland Law Journal, of the County and
state aforesaid, being duly sworn, according to law, deposes sad says that the Cumberland Law
Journal, a legal periodical published in the Borough of Carlisle in the County end State aforesaid,
was established January 2, 1932, and designated by the local courts as the official legal
periodical for the publication of all legal notices, and has, since January 2, 1932, been regularly
issued weekly in the said County, and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is
exactly the same. as was printed in the regular editions and issues of the said Cumberland Law
Journal on the following dates,
AtTiant further deposes that he is authorized to verify this statement by the Cumberland
Law Journal, a legal periodical of general circulation, and that he is not interested in the subject
matter of the aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that all allegations in the foregoing
statements as to time, place and character of publication are true.
Marie
Btesb, 1!o/aq Lae, decd.
Late of Camp Hill.
Administrator. Tavonya Steele.
Attorneys:l3rucx J. warahawsky,
qu , Gtiuaningham & Cherni-
cEoB, P C., 2340 North Second
Street, Haaisbur*, PA 1711P.
SWO1tN TO AND 3UBSCRIB$D before me this
day of December. 2008
Notary
WOtNINL SEN.
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COAWcICNWiIALTN OF PENN8YLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
BUREAU OF INDIV10UAl TAXER
DEPT. 28000'1
NARRISBURO~ PA 171 YBL801
PENNSYLVANIA
RECEIVED FROM: INHERITANCE AND ESTATE TAX
OFFICIAL RECEIPT
WARSHAWSKY BRUCE J
CUNNIGHAM &CHERNICOFF PC
2320 N SECOND STREET
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
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ESTATE INFORMATION: SSN: 223-o4-68to
FILE NUMBER:. 2108-1107
DECEDENT NAIVE: STEELE RODNEY LEE
DATE OF PAYMENT: 06/03/2009
POSTMARK DATE: 06!0212009
COUNTY: CUMBERLAND
DATE OF DEATH: Ol /07/2007
REV-1184 EXi11-9E1
NO. CD 011310
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ASSESSMENT AMOUNT
CONTROL
NUMBER
101 ~ $2,300.00
TOTAL AMOUNT PAID:
REMARKS: CUNNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF
CHECK#012823
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INITIALS: W2
$2,300.00
GLENDA EARNER STRASBAUGH
REGISTER OE WILLS -
RECEIVED BY:
TAXPAYER