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Home My WebLink About09-7565PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 ,,PAUL M. SCHOFILED, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF JOHN D. LEVANDOWSKI 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701 VS. ALAN H. HARTMAN 2500 LISBURN ROAD 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. Court Administrator 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 240-6200 Lawyer Referral Service 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 240-6200 THIS IS AN ARBITRATION MATTER ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF COMMON PLEAS COURT CUMBERLAND COUNTY 04 - "5(05 0AVi1-T&rM CIVIL COMPLAINT "ISO Le han demandado a usted an la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas an las paginas siguientes, usted tiene (20) dias de plazo a partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presenter una apariencia escrita o an persona o por abogado y archivar en la corte sus defensas o sus objeciones a las demandas encontra de su persona. Sea avisado qua si usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas y puede entrar una orden contra usted sin previo aviso o notificacion o por cualgier queja o alivio qua espedido an la peticion de demanda. Usted puede perder dinero, sus propiedades o otros derechos importantes pare usted. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO O SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE PARA PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA O LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITAABAJO PARAAVERIGUAR DONDE USTED PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. Court Administrator 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 240-6200 Lawyer Referral Service 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 240-6200 PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFILED, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338-0338 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF JOHN D. LEVANDOWSKI 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701 VS. ALAN H. HARTMAN 2500 LISBURN ROAD CAMP HILL, PA 17001 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF COMMON PLEAS COURT CUMBERLAND COUNTY -4& of. 7S6-5 C?,-a -rc,... CIVIL COMPLAINT NOTICE UNDER THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.U. §1601 (AS AMENDED) THE PENNSYLVANIA UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW, 73 PA.CON.STAT.ANN.§201, ET. SEQ. ("THE ACTS") IN AS MUCH AS THE ACTS MAY APPLY, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, by its attorney Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, bring this action upon a cause whereof the following is a statement: 1. The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, ("Plaintiff') is a Corporation authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with a address of 112 E. Washington Street, DTB 8, Bloomington, IL 61701. Plaintiff brings this action as subrogee of John D. Levandowski, herein the ("Insured") under a policy of insurance issued by Plaintiff. 2. Defendant, Alan H. Hartman, is an individual currently residing at SCI Camp Hill, 2500 Lisburn Road, Camp Hill, PA 17001. 3. On or about February 5, 2007 Defendant intentionally set Plaintiffs Insured's vehicle on fire at 3527 Penn Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608, the water from the Fire Company attempting to put the fire out ran down the driveway and into Plaintiffs Insured's property causing damage to the carpet, front door and screen. 4. Plaintiff avers that the personal property of the Insured was damaged as a result of the occurrence hereinbefore mentioned, the reasonable costs of repairs thereto being is Two Thousand Eighty and 68/100 ($2,080.68) Dollars. A true and correct copy of the estimate is attached hereto, made a part hereof and marked Exhibit "A." 5. On or about July 16, 2007 the Common Pleas Court of Berks County entered an order wherein and whereby Defendant Alan H. Hartman is required to pay restitution to Plaintiff and Defendant has failed to comply. Count I State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Alan H. Hartman Intentional Acts 6. Plaintiff, incorporates by reference all of the allegations contained in paragraphs 1 through 5 inclusive of this Complaint as fully as though same were herein and set forth at length. 7. At all times herein mentioned, Defendant acted intentionally, consciously, deliberately and with malice toward Plaintiffs insured. 8. At all times herein mentioned, Defendant intentionally, carelessly, and recklessly. 9. As a direct and proximate result of the conduct of the Defendant Plaintiffs insured sustained damages and incurred the above expenses. Count II State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Alan H. Hartman Negligence 10. Plaintiff, incorporates by reference all of the allegations contained in paragraphs 1 through 9 inclusive of this Complaint as fully as though same were herein and set forth at length. 11. The said occurrence was due to the negligence of the Defendant in that he: a. intentionally set Plaintiff's Insured's vehicle on fire; b. intentionally caused damage to Plaintiff's Insured property; C. acted intentionally, consciously, deliberately and with malice toward Plaintiffs insured; and d. did violate the various statutes and laws of the County of Berks, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania sections 18§ 3301, 2702, 2705, 3503, 5503, and 5104. 12. As a direct and proximate result of the conduct of the Defendant Plaintiffs Insured sustained damages and incurred the above loss. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendant upon each court in an amount not in excess of Fifty Thousand and 00/100 ($50,000.00) dollars together with costs of suit. Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire Identification No. 16654 E-mail address: pauld __demiliolaw.com Paul M. Schofield, Jr., Esquire Identification No. 81894 E-mail address: pauls@demiliolaw.com 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 Telephone No.: 610-338-0338 Fax no.: 610-338-0303 Date SF•Fax Server 73 10/13/2009 3:02:21 PM PAGE 7/007 Fax Server 10113/2009 TUB 13:43 FAX 610 336,0303 Law Off.Of Paul D'Emilio 00061006 VERIFICATION , Subrogation Specialist with State Farm Fire and Casualty Company in the above captioned matter verifies that the facts contained in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalites of 18 pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities. Date: D / Z01 2 Subrogation Specialist Exhibit "A" • 0 FROM : PHONE NO. : 610 683 6351 Apr. 03 2007 03:24PM P2 IM,NIIMC VW V Explanation of Building Replacement Cost Benefits [Barcode Only) Homeowner's Policy To: Name: LEVANDOWSKI, JOHN Address: MULTIPLE LOCATIONS SEE SCHED. City: READING State/Zip: PA, 19608-9000 Insured: L.EVANDOWSKI, JOHN Claim Number: 38-P834-093 Date of Loss: 2/5/2007 Cause of Loss: VEHICLE The estimate to repair or replace your damaged property is $3441.50 and includes a deduction for depreciation of $360.82. Our claim payment to you of $2080.68 is for the actual cash value (repair/replacement cost less depreciation) of the damaged part of property at the time of loss, less any deductible that may apply. The estimate you received from us details the depreciation applied to your loss. If you cannot have the repairs completed for the repair/replacement cost amount estimated, please contact your claim representative prior to beginning repairs. The terms and conditions of your Homeowner's insurance policy provide for certain building replacement cost benefits (the depreciation deduction of $360.82), however, yaar Who Alfas Out repair miau t be complete g Qbmafi Y be claimed. We will then pay the covered additional amount you actually and necessarily spent to repair or replace the damaged part of the property, up to the limit of liability, that exceeds what we have already paid you. To obtain replacement cost benefits for this loss, you most: 1. Complete the actual repair or replacement of the damaged part of the property within two years of the date of loss; and 2. Notify us within 30 days after the work has been completed. 3. Confirm completion of repair or replacement, by submitting invoices, receipts or other documentation to your Agent or claim office. All policy provisions apply to your claim. Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or a statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any faot material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime, and subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties. Claim Representative: Brong, Robert Date: 120563.2 Rev. 07-13-2044 03/30/2007 FROM PHONE NO. : 610 683 6351 Apr. 03 2007 03:25PM P3 rtw? State Farm Insurance Companies Vw Field Claim Support Team P.O. Box 172 Concordville, PA 19331 Phone: 7<4W 406-8543 Fax; 1-800-532-8%0 03/30/2007 Estimate: 38-PS34.093 Claim Numbs: 38-P834-093 Insured: UVANDOWSKI, JOHN Policy Number 98-KH40542-8 Property: MULTIPLE LOCA'T'IONS M SCHM. Type of Lass: Vehiele READING, PA 19608-9000 Deductible: $1,000.00 Home: (610) 927-1890 Price List: PARE2F7A1 Business: (610) 927-1890 Restorstion/Servioc/Romodel F T Factored In, D Do Not Apply Date of Loss: 02/15/2007 Date Inspected: 03/12/2007 Summary for Vehicle Lime Item Total 2,777.51 Material Sales Tax ® 6,000% x 1,324.48 79.47 Cleansing Mal Tax ® 6,OWA x 5.47 0.33 Subtotal 2,857.31 General Contractor Overhead 10.0% x 2,857.31 285.73 General Contractor Profit @a 10.0% x 2,857.31 285.73 Cleaning Sales Tax @ 6.00% x 212.24 12,73 Replacement Cost Value (Inchuding General Contractor Overhead and Profit) 3,441.50 Tess Depreciation (Including Taxes) (300.68) Less General Conn roctor Overhead and Profit on EWrxiation (60.14) Less Deductible (11000.00) Net Actual Cash Value Payment $2,080.68 Maximum Additional Amounts Available If Incurred: Total Line Item Depreciation (Including Taxes) 300.68 General Corrirww Overhead and Profit on Recoverable Depreciation 60.14 Total Maximum Additional Amount Available If Incurred 360.82 Total Amount of Claim If Incurred $2,441,50 Brong, Robert (800) 532-8%0 x2240 ALL AMOUNTS PAYABLE ARE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS, CONDITIONS AND LI1WITS OF YOUR POLICY. 38-P834-093 Page: 2 FROM : PHONE NO. : 610 683 6351 Apr. 03 2007 03:25PM P4 State Farm Insurance Companies LEVANDOWSKI, JOHN 03/30/2007 3&PS31-093 Area Items: 38-P1t34-093 DESCRIPTION QUANITPY UNlrr COST RCV DEPRIC. ACV R&R Exterior door, 8'- metal - 1.00 EA 347.35 D 347.35 34.73 312.62 Insulated - flush or panel Paint door/window trim & jamb - 2 1.00 EA 17.18 17.18 3.44 13.74 coats (per side) Paint door stab only - 2 coats (per 2.00 EA 17.08 34,16 6.83 27.33 side) R&R Casing - 2 1/4" 17.00 LF 1.82 D 30.94 30.94 PAINTING 17.00 EA 4.35 73.95 14.79 59.16 R&R Door lockset - exterior 1.00 EA 48.22 D 48.22 2.41 45.81 Area Items'YeW-. 384834-093 55130 62.20 489.60 Room: Exterior/Genwal 0.00 SF Walls 0.00 SF Ceiling 0.00 SF Walls & Ceiling 0.00 SF Floor 0.00 SF Short wall 0.00 LF Floor Periteter 0.00 SF Long Wall 0.00 LF CC& Petiraeter DESCRIP't'[ON QUANTITY UNIT COST RCV DEPREC. ACV Clean with pressanr/chernical spray- 300.00 SP' 0.19D 57.00 57.00 walkway « rake lawn and beds for glass and fill 5.00 HR 30.14 150.70 150.70 ruts and reseed topsoil, sexed and mulch 1.00 EA 120.00 • 120.00 120.00 Room Totals. Exterior/General 327.70 000 327.70 Room: Basement L%VVxH 169" x 14'9" 18'0" 504.00 SF Walls 247.06 SF Ceding 751.06 SF Walls & Ceiling 247.06 SF Floor 118.00 SF Short Wall 63.00 LF Floor Perimew 134.00 SF Long Wall 63.00 LF Ceil. Perimeter DESCREMON QUANTITY UNIT COST RCV DEPREC. ACV Clean and dcodorim carpet 247.06 SP 0.26 6424 64.24 38-P834-093 Page. 4 FROM • PHONE NO. : 610 683 6351 0 Apr. 03 2007 03:26PM P5 wwr wrt State Farm Insurance Companies LEVANDOWSKI, JOIN 03/30/2007 CONTYNtc1ED -13:sement DESCRIP'T'ION QUANTITY UNIT COST 1tC'V D>E~PR>EC. ACV Remove Glue clown carpet - laugh 247.06 SP 0.37 91.41 18.28 73.13 grade Glue down carpet - High grade 255.00 SF 2.93 747.15 149.43 597.72 Content 11aipuktion charge - per 3.00 HR 28.53 85.59 85.59 hour Additional labor cost for Berber or 247.06 SF 0.15 37.06 7.41 29.65 pattcmed carpets Roam Tatals: Basement 1,025.45 175.12 859.33 Room: BEDROOM 0.00 SF Walls 0.00 SF Caning 0.00 SF Walla dt coning 0.00 SF Floor 0.00 SF Short Wall 0.00 LF Floor Paimeter 0.00 SP Long Wall 0.00 LF Can. Perimeter DrAcit1YTION QUANTITX UNIT COST RCV DEPREC. ACV R&R Wood window - double hut+g, 1.00 FA 402.83 402.83 40.28 362.55 10 -15 sf, High grade See & paint wood window (per side) 2.00 EA 24.23 48.46 9.69 38.77 RdtR Csaing - 2 1/4" 15.00 LF 1.82 D 27.30 27.30 Paint casing - one coat 15.00 LF 0.53 7.95 1.59 6.36 Room Totals: BEDROOM2 486.54 51.56 43498 Line Item Subtotals: 38-P&M-093 2,391A9 2q.>i8 21102.61 38-P834-093 Pap, 5 I : `„' ` • FROM : rrM? LEVANDOWSKL JOHN PHONE NO. : 610 683 6351 State Farm Insurance Companies Apr. 03 2007 03:26PM P6 03/30/2007 A41nstnM ats for BW SerTkO Ciatgts Adjustmmt Csrpontec - Mechanic 131.50 Floor Clamming Teahnictan 55.30 Flooring Installer 111.42 Painter 87.30 Total AdjusIm nents for Base Scrviee Charges: 386.02 Line Item Totabs WP834-093 2,777.51 2UM 2,488.63 Grand Total Areas: 504.00 SF Walls 247.06 SF Floor 134.00 SF Long Wail 247.06 SF Ceiling 751.06 SF Wa116 mad Ceiling 118.00 SF Short wall 63.00 LF Flom Perimeter 63.00 LF Ceil. Fahveter C? Iwo 38-P834-093 Page: 6 OF THE ;',OTARY 2009 NOY -2 PH 1= 2;; NIA *IS . so Po art-! cx't qsq SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY R Thomas Kline ~- _~i ;_ - Sheriff ~-~ P ~ ,~" .',r of ~aurrb~r~, ~ ~ ~ ` ~~ `' ' Ronny R Anderson ~°'~ `'gym Chief Deputy ~ '' ~~ (' `~ ~ ~; ;' ° ; ` ' ' `" Jody S Smith Civil Process Sergeant - . i',':: Edward L Schorpp Solicitor State Farm and Casualty Company as Subrogee of John D. Levandowski vs. Case Number Alan H. Hartman 2009-7565 SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE 11/12/2009 01:40 PM -Michael Barrick, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on November 12, 2009 at 1340 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named defendant, to wit: Alan H. Hartman, by making known unto himself personally, at 2500 Lisburn Road Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011 its contents and at the same time handing to him personally the said true and correct copy of the same. SHERIFF COST: $41.50 SO ANSWERS, ~• November 13, 2009 R THOMAS KLINE, SHERIFF BY ---_ Deputy Sheriff . ; Ccuoi`ySuite 5herrS't. 1-eiaosaYt. Irc.