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COMMON PLEAS FOR OF THE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVAN14010FEB --5 PM I: 49
STEPHEN CHALK and CU?I:..°`s`ky #,'(UNTY
CATHIE CHALK, P614NS%',AN1A
Plaintiffs, Case No.: 10 - 484 a., Vil -*rrn
vs. CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
PETITION FOR LETTERS ROGATORY
FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION
COMES NOW, Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN
CORRAL RESTAURANTS, by and through its undersigned counsel, and moves that this
Court issue Letters Rogatory (Exhibit "A" hereto) to any judge ortribunal having jurisdiction
of civil actions in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, that such judge ortribunal may cause
HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, located at 1800 Center Street, Camp Hill, PA,
to produce certain documents and information for inspection and/or copying, in support
thereof would show as follows:
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HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, conducts insurance business in the
State of Pennsylvania, Cumberland County. Highmark is the health insurance carrier for
the Plaintiff in this instant action, and is in possession of information and documents
relative to the issues involved in this lawsuit.
Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL
RESTAURANTS, desires that HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, be served with
a Subpoena Duces Tecum Without Deposition, compelling itto produce certain documents
and/or items for inspection and/or copying relative to the Plaintiff, Stephen Chalk, for this
matter. Accordingly, the issuance of Letters Rogatory is necessary to enable the
Defendant to obtain the requested documents and information.
The Common Pleas Court of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania has jurisdiction to
process the attached civil subpoena.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the Defendant, METRO CORRAL
PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, requests that this Court
issue Letters Rogatory to the appropriate judge or tribunal of the Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, requesting in the.interest of justice and comity, that
said judge or tribunal issue an Order and Subpoena by its proper and usual process
commanding, HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, to produce copies of certain
documents and/or items for inspection and/or copying relative to the Plaintiff, Stephen
Chalk, in this instant action to, Caroline A. Adams, Esq., at the law firm of Butler Pappas
Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP, 777 South Harbour Island Blvd., Suite 500, Tampa, Florida
33602.
This the ?30 day of , 2009
Respectfully submitted,
BUTLER PAPPAS WEIHMULLER KATZ CRAIG LLP
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Caroline A. dams, squire
Florida Bar No.: 995592
One Harbour Place, Suite 500
777 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
Telephone: (813) 281-1900
Facsimile: (813) 281-0900
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I Caroline A. Adams counsel for METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a
GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, do hereby certify that I have this day mailed a true
and correct copy of the above foregoing pleading to:
Brian J. Cabrey, Esq.
Zisser Robison Brown, et al.
One Independent Drive, Suite 3306
Jacksonville, FL 32202-5027
This, the day of December, 2009.
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Caroline A. Adams, Esq.
Florida Bar No.: 995592
Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP
One Harbour Place, Suite 500
777 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
Telephone: (813) 281-1900
Facsimile: (813) 281-0900
COMMON PLEAS FOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
Case No.:
CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC "EXHIBIT - A"
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
LETTERS ROGATORY FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA
To the Appropriate authority for the Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania: The Circuit Court of Osceola County, Florida, presents this Letters Rogatory
to any judge or tribunal having jurisdiction of civil causes in Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, and requests the following:
The above entitled action is pending in the Circuit Court of Osceola County, Florida,
between the above-entitled parties. In an effort to discover relevant information regarding
the issues of liability and damages, Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a
GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, has requested the issuance of a Subpoena Duces
Tecum Without Deposition on, HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, requesting the
production of certain documents and/or items for inspection and/or copying relative to the
Plaintiff, Stephen Chalk, in this instant action. This court has jurisdiction over the parties
and the subject matter involved in this action.
Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL
RESTAURANTS, has represented in a Petition for Letters Rogatory that the production of
requested documents and information in the possession of HIGHMARK BLUE
CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, domiciled within your jurisdiction, would aid in the discovery and
resolution of the matters in controversy since the requested documents and information
are relevant to this matter.
Having granted the Defendant's Petition, this Court therefore requests that in the
interest of justice and comity, you issue an Order and Subpoena by your proper and usual
process which would require HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, to produce all
documents and information relevant to this matter to Caroline A. Adams, Esq. of the law
firm of Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP, 777 South Harbour Island Blvd., Suite
500, Tampa, Florida 33602.
SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the day of , 2009.
Circuit Court Judge
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
Case No.: 09 CA 00904 ON
vs.
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS.,
Defendant.
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COMMISSION TO ISSUE OUT OF STATE SUBPOENA
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
Be it known that the Clerk of the Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, or other Court of competent jurisdiction, is authorized to issue a subpoena
duces tecum for the production of certain documents and information related to this instant
action directed to Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I set my hand and the seal of this Court on this
day of December, 2009.
MALCOM THOMPSON
CLERK OF THE C U T
By:
cc:
Caroline A. Adams, Esq.
Brian J. Cabrey, Esq.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
Case No.: 09 CA 00904 ON
vs.
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
ORDER FOR ISSUANCE OF COMMISSION FOR OUT OF STATE
SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION
THIS CAUSE came on to be heard upon Defendant's Motion for Issuance of
Commission for Out of State Subpoena Duces Tecum Without Deposition directed to
Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (the
"Motion") and the Court being otherwise advised in the premises, it is
ORDERED:
1. The motion is hereby GRANTED.
2. The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Osceola County, Florida shall issue forthwith
a commission authorizing the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, or other appropriate officer, to issue a subpoena forthe production of certain
documents and information pertaining to the Plaintiff, which are relevant to this instant
action, in the form, or substantially similar form , as that attached to the Motion.
DONE and ORDERED, this _ day of November, 2009, in chambers at
Osceola County, Florida.
Original signed by;
John Marshall Kest
Circuit Judge, this
NOV 16 2009
Honorable.J?gf? lyL ??tCircuit C `` ????`'r opies were
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Judicial Assistant
cc:
Caroline A. Adams, Esq.
Brian J. Cabrey, Esq.
COMMON PLEAS FOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
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CIVIL ACTION -AT LAW
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR LETTERS ROGATORY
FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION
There came to be heard on this day, the Petition of the Defendant, METRO
CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, for issuance of
Letters Rogatory requesting a Subpoena Duces Tecum Without Deposition, compelling
certain documents and information from HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, doing
business in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and the Court having been fully advised
and have found that the Defendant's request is well taken and should be approved, It is
therefore,
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Defendant's Petition for Letters Rogatory for
Issuance of Subpoena Duces Tecum Without Deposition Ito HIGHMARK BLUE
CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, be and is hereby approved.
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SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the !0 day of __tL 20,0
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COMMON PLEAS FOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVAN14010FEB --5 PM I: 49
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
CLIVII c_'U%1NTY
Case No.: to - q84 a-,yi1 Nerm
CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
PETITION FOR LETTERS ROGATORY
FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION
COMES NOW, Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN
CORRAL RESTAURANTS, by and through its undersigned counsel, and moves that this
Court issue Letters Rogatory (Exhibit "A" hereto) to any judge ortribunal having jurisdiction
of civil actions in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, that such judge ortribunal may cause
HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, located at 1800 Center Street, Camp Hill, PA,
to produce certain documents and information for inspection and/or copying, in support
thereof would show as follows:
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CK;w 4oi aQ'1
HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, conducts insurance business in the
State of Pennsylvania, Cumberland County. Highmark is the health insurance carrier for
the Plaintiff in this instant action, and is in possession of information and documents
relative to the issues involved in this lawsuit.
Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL
RESTAURANTS, desires that HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, be served with
a Subpoena Duces Tecum Without Deposition, compelling it to produce certain documents
and/or items for inspection and/or copying relative to the Plaintiff, Stephen Chalk, for this
matter. Accordingly, the issuance of Letters Rogatory is necessary to enable the
Defendant to obtain the requested documents and information.
The Common Pleas Court of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania has jurisdiction to
process the attached civil subpoena.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the Defendant, METRO CORRAL
PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, requests that this Court
issue Letters Rogatory to the appropriate judge or tribunal of the Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, requesting in the .interest of justice and comity, that
said judge or tribunal issue an Order and Subpoena by its proper and usual process
commanding, HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, to produce copies of certain
documents and/or items for inspection and/or copying relative to the Plaintiff, Stephen
Chalk, in this instant action to, Caroline A. Adams, Esq., at the law firm of Butler Pappas
Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP, 777 South Harbour Island Blvd., Suite 500, Tampa, Florida
33602.
This the day of , 2009
Respectfully submitted,
BUTLER PAPPAS WEIHMULLER KATZ CRAIG LLP
Caroline A. Maims", squire
Florida Bar No.: 995592
One Harbour Place, Suite 500
777 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
Telephone: (813) 281-1900
Facsimile: (813) 281-0900
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I Caroline A. Adams counsel for METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a
GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, do hereby certify that I have this day mailed a true
and correct copy of the above foregoing pleading to:
Brian J. Cabrey, Esq.
Zisser Robison Brown, et al.
One Independent Drive, Suite 3306
Jacksonville, FL 32202-5027
This, the day of December, 2009.
?l
Caroline A. Adams, Esq.
Florida Bar No.: 995592
Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP
One Harbour Place, Suite 500
777 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
Telephone: (813) 281-1900
Facsimile: (813) 281-0900
COMMON PLEAS FOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
Case No.:
CIVIL ACTION - AT LAW
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC "EXHIBIT - A"
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
LETTERS ROGATORY FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA
To the Appropriate authority for the Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania: The Circuit Court of Osceola County, Florida, presents this Letters Rogatory
to any judge or tribunal having jurisdiction of civil causes in Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, and requests the following:
The above entitled action is pending in the Circuit Court of Osceola County, Florida,
between the above-entitled parties. In an effort to discover relevant information regarding
the issues of liability and damages, Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a
GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS, has requested the issuance of a Subpoena Duces
Tecum Without Deposition on, HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, requesting the
production of certain documents and/or items for inspection and/or copying relative to the
Plaintiff, Stephen Chalk, in this instant action. This court has jurisdiction over the parties
and the subject matter involved in this action.
Defendant, METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC, d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL
RESTAURANTS, has represented in a Petition for Letters Rogatory that the production of
requested documents and information in the possession of HIGHMARK BLUE
CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, domiciled within your jurisdiction, would aid in the discovery and
resolution of the matters in controversy since the requested documents and information
are relevant to this matter.
Having granted the Defendant's Petition, this Court therefore requests that in the
interest of justice and comity, you issue an Order and Subpoena by your proper and usual
process which would require HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, to produce all
documents and information relevant to this matter to Caroline A. Adams, Esq. of the law
firm of Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP, 777 South Harbour Island Blvd., Suite
500, Tampa, Florida 33602.
SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the day of , 2009.
Circuit Court Judge
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS.,
Defendant.
Case No.: 09 CA 00904 ON
COMMISSION TO ISSUE OUT OF STATE SUBPOENA
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
Be it known that the Clerk of the Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, or other Court of competent jurisdiction, is authorized to issue a subpoena
duces tecum for the production of certain documents and information related to this instant
action directed to Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I set my hand and the seal of this Court on this
day of December, 2009.
MALCOM THOMPSON
CLERK OF THE C U T
By:
cc:
Caroline A. Adams, Esq.
Brian J. Cabrey, Esq.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA
STEPHEN CHALK and
CATHIE CHALK,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
METRO CORRAL PARTNERS, LLC
d/b/a GOLDEN CORRAL RESTAURANTS,
Defendant.
Case No.: 09 CA 00904 ON
ORDER FOR ISSUANCE OF COMMISSION FOR OUT OF STATE
SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION
THIS CAUSE came on to be heard upon Defendant's Motion for Issuance of
Commission for Out of State Subpoena Duces Tecum Without Deposition directed to
Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (the
"Motion") and the Court being otherwise advised in the premises, it is
ORDERED:
1. The motion is hereby GRANTED.
2. The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Osceola County, Florida shall issue forthwith
a commission authorizing the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, or other appropriate officer, to issue a subpoena forthe production of certain
documents and information pertaining to the Plaintiff, which are relevant to this instant
action, in the form, or substantially similar form , as that attached to the Motion.
DONE and ORDERED, this
Osceola County, Florida.
day of November, 2009, in chambers at
Original signed by:
John MarsAalf Kest
Circuit Judge, this
NOV 16 2009
Honorable ?Jc?t? AgAopies were
Circuit CQij @y Judicial Assistant
cc:
Caroline A. Adams, Esq.
Brian J. Cabrey, Esq.