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Burton Neil & Associates, P.C.
By: Edward J. O'Brien, Esquire ID. NO. 32985
1060 Andrew Drive, Suite 170
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N.A.
701 East 60th Street N
Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Plaintiff
V.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JOSEPH W BETTINGER : NO.
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67 Walnut Dale Road, Shippensburg PA 17257-9667
Defendant : CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Complaint - 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 (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 claim 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.
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.
LAWYER REFERENCE . _ND INFORMATION SERVICE
Cumberland County Bar Assoc.
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone No. 717-249-3166 or 800-990-9108
C-21216
Burton Neil & Associates, P.C.
By: Edward J. O'Brien, Esquire ID. NO. 32985
1060 Andrew Drive, Suite 170
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N.A.
701 East 60th Street N
Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Plaintiff
V.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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JOSEPH W BETTINGER
67 Walnut Dale Road, Shippensburg PA 17257-9667
Defendant : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Complaint
Plaintiff is CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N.A., with place of business located at
701 East 60th Street North, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
2. Defendant is Joseph W Bettinger, who resides at 67 Walnut Dale Road,
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Plaintiff is a national banking association, engaged in various types of banking
business including consumer lending through the issuance of credit cards.
4. Plaintiff furnished consumer credit to the defendant by means of a(n) Sears credit
card with account number ending in 0078 hereinafter referred to as the credit card account.
5. Plaintiff kept accurate running records of all debits and credits to the account.
6. Plaintiff mailed to defendant monthly statements for the account including the billing
statement attached hereto as Exhibit A. The monthly statements accurately stated the previous
balance, the debits and credits to the account for the prior billing period.
7. Before plaintiff mailed Exhibit A, defendant had for many months made payments on
account of the billing statement or retained the statement without payment.
8. Defendant's actions as set forth above constituted an account stated between parties
for the sum of $2,199.41 which sum reflects the Exhibit A statement balance less credits, if any,
which were applied subsequent to the date of Exhibit A.
Wherefore, plaintiff demands judgment against defendant for the sum of $2,199.41, and
the costs of this action.
Burton Neil & Ass iates, P.C.
By:
Ed d 6>16rien, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
The law firm of Burton Neil & Associates, P.C. is a debt collector.
SearsCharge PLUS` Call us at 1-800-917-7700
Go to www.seamcard.com
Write to us at PO Box 8283 Sioux Falls, SD 57117-6283
Your Account Summa
JOSEPH W BETTINGER
Account Number 078
Page 1 of 2
Billing Cycle Closing Date 12/23/08
Amount Over Credit Line $0.00
Amount Past Due $508.72
Total Minimum Due $600.55
Previous Balance $2,129.58
Payments & Credits $0.00
Purchases & Debits $0.00
Other Charges $35.00
Total FINANCE CHARGES $34.83
Account Balance $2,199.41
Your Credit Summary
Total Credit Line $5,200.00
Total Credit Available $0.00
Payment Due Date
01120/09
Activity Sale Date Post Date Description Amount
12/22/08 12/22/08 LATE PAYMENT FEE 35.00
YOUR LATE FEE WAS BASED ON AN ACCOUNT BALANCE OF $2,129.58, WHICH WAS YOUR ACCOUNT
BALANCE ON THE LATE FEE TRANSACTION DATE.
YOUR ACCOUNT IS SERIOUSLY PAST DUE. AMOUNT PAST
DUE IS SHOWN ABOVE. ARRANGEMENTS FOR FUTURE
PAYMENTS SHOULD BE MADE IMMEDIATELY.
Average Corresponding Periodic Rate Periodic
Daily ANNUAL D--Day FINANCE
Rates 'Rate Varies Balance Balance PERCENTAGE RATE M=Month CHARGE
SEARS
REGULAR $2,199.41 $2,148.74 20.40%' .0559%(D)' $34.83
Days in Billing Period: 29 Effective ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE: 20.40% Minimum FINANCE CHARGE: $0.00
Please follow payment instructions on reverse side. Payment must be received by 5:00
p.m. local time on Payment Due Date.
SearsCharge PLUS'
Account Number 078
Payment Total
Account Balance Due Date Minimum Due Amount Enclosed
$2,199.41 01120/09 $600.55
JOSEPH W BETTINGER
67 WALNUT DALE RD
SHIPPENSBURG PA 17257-9667
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Make check payable to
SEARS CREDIT CARDS
PO BOX 183081
COLUMBUS, OH 43218-3081
Please make address changes on reverse side.
200 078 0219941 0060055 0000000 1613r"'g'T
SearsCharge PLUS Call us at 1-NO-917-7700
` Go to www.eearseerd.oom
Write to us at PO Box 8283 Sioux Fells, SD 57117-8283
JOSEPH W BETTINGER
Account Number: XXXX XXXX XXXX 0078
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Cardmember News
Payment Due Date
01/20/09
The Sale Date is the Transaction Date.
The "Effective ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE" includes all
transaction and periodic finance charges imposed this billing
period on all balances on which finance charges were imposed.
If the "Effective ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE" is N/A,
no finance charges (after adjustments) were imposed this
billing period.
Finance charges may be accruing on promotional balances
and may be billed to your account under the terms of the
promotional offer. Refer to the corresponding APR for
the APR that applies to each balance.
Verification
I, Pam Cline , am employed by Citicorp Credit Services, Inc. (USA)
(hereafter CCSI), a subsidiary of plaintiff, Citibank (South Dakota), N.A. CCSI is a service
provider for plaintiff in that it services credit card accounts owned by plaintiff. I am authorized to
make this verification on behalf of plaintiff. The statements of facts set forth in the complaint are
true and correct upon my information and belief and are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Signature
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Joseph W Bettinger
Account number ending in 0078
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Ronny R Anderson
Chief Deputy
Jody S Smith
Civil Process Sergeant
Edward L Schorpp
Solicitor
2009 OCT 29 AM 10: 11
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Citibank (South Dakota) N.A.
vs.
Joseph W. Bettinger
Case Number
2009-7292
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
10/27/2009 08:44 PM - William Cline, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on October
27, 2009 at 2044 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named
defendant, to wit: Joseph W. Bettinger, by making known unto himself personally, at 67 Walnut Dale Road
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257 its contents and at the same time handing to hire
personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
SHERIFF COST: $46.00
October 28, 2009
SO ANSWERS,
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R THOMAS KLINE, SHERIFF
Deputy Sheriff