HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-2731BURTON NEIL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
By: Burton Neil, Esquire
Identification No. 11348
1060 Andrew Drive, Suite 170
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., (USA)
4161 Piedmont Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27410
Plaintiff
EDWARD G SCHWALM
2245 Canterbury Drive, Mechanicsburg PA 17055--577
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
C1V1L 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.
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BURTON NEll & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
By: Burton Neil, Esquire
Identification No. 11348
1060 Andrew Drive, Suite 170
West Chester, PA 19380
610-696-2120
Attorney for Plaintiff
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., (USA)
4161 Piedmont Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27410
Plaintiff
EDWARD G SCHWALM
2245 Canterbury Drive, Mechanicsburg PA 17055--577
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Complaint
The plaintiff is Bank of America, N.A. (USA) with place of business located at 4161
Piedmont Parkway, Greensboro, North Carolina.
2. The defendant is Edward G. Schwalm, who resides at 2245 Canterbury Drive,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. At the defendant's request, plaintiff issued the defendant a credit card bearing account
number 4356023190169361 for the defendant's use in making credit purchases and securing cash
advances subject to the terms and conditions governing the use of the credit card. A tree and correct
copy of the terms and conditions of the account is attached hereto and marked Exhibit A
4. The defendant accepted the credit card and the terms and conditions governing its use for the
purchase of goods, merchandise and services and/or for cash advances from vendors who accepted
plaintiff's credit cards. In using the credit card, the defendant agreed to comply with the terms and
conditions governing its use which included the obligation to pay plaintiff for all charges made in full
upon receipt of the statement or in installments subject to monthly finance charges.
5. The defendant utilized the credit cards by making/obtaining purchases of goods,
merchandise and services and/or cash advances from vendors who accepted the credit card. Monthly
statements were sent to the defendant which detailed the charges made to the account including late
and/or finance charges. The balance due for the charges made by the defendant including any late or
finance charges is $5,275.80.
6. Defendant did not pay the balance due upon receipt of the billing statements and is in defauk
of the terms and conditions governing the use of the credit card.
7. Although demand has been made by plaintiff upon defendant to pay the sum of $5,275.80,
the defendant failed and refused to pay all or any part thereof.
8. Plaintiff alleges it is entitled to recovery of its attorneys fees from defendant pursuant to the
terms and conditions governing the account. Plaintiff seeks recovery of attorneys fees in the sum of
$1,055.16.
Wherefore, plaintiff demands judgment against the defendant in the sum of $5,275.80,
attorneys fees in the sum of $1,055.16 and the costs of this action.
BURTON ~N~ &
BY:
ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Burton Nell, Esqm~I~..~
Attorney for Plaintiff -'~-
The law firm of Burton Neil & Associates is a debt collector.
Verification
(Name of authorized representative)
is
(Title or Position)
for, Bank of America, N.A., the within Plaintiffin this action, and that the statements of fact made in the
foregoing Complaint are tree and correct to the best of the undersigned verifier's knowledge and belief.
The undersigned understands that the statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.
Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. ~
Name
Edward G. Schwalm
4356023190169361
SHERIFF'S RETURN -
CASE NO: 2004-02731 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
BANK OF AMERICA NA
VS
SCHWALM EDWARD G
REGULAR
JASON VIORAL Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
SCHWALM EDWARD G
DEFENDANT at 1921:00 HOURS, on the 18th day of June
at 2245 CANTERBURY DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 by handing to
EDWARD SCHWALM
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
law,
the
, 2004
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 6.90
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
34.90
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 2y~ day of
(~/.c~.~ ~ ,~200 '?" A.D.
~ Prothonotary
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
06/22/2004
BURTON NEIL
By: /~
puty Sheriff
BANK OF AMERICA N.A. (USA)
4161 Piedmont Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27410
Plaintiff
VS.
EDWARD G SCHWALM
2245 Canterbury Drive
Mechanicsburg PA 17055--577
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 04-2731 Civil
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Praecipe for Default Judgment
To the Prothonotary:
Please enter judgment by default for want of an answer in the above case in favor of the plaintiff and
against the defendant, and assess damages as follows:
Principal: $5,275.80
Attorneys Fees: $1,055.16
TOTAL $6~330.96
Understanding that false statements herein made are subject to penalty under 18 Pa. C.S. § 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities, I verify that:
1. The above are the precise last-known addresses of the judgment debtor and creditor.
2. The annexed notice of intention to file this praecipe was mailed to all parties against whom judgment is
to be entered and to their record attorneys, if any, after the default occurred, and at least ten days prior to the date of
the filing of this praecipe.
3. Pursuant to Section 201 (b)(1)(A) ofthe Servicemembers Civil Relief Act of 2003 (SCRA), the defendant
is not in the military service of the United States based on information received from the defendant and/or the
Department of Defense website.
JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT ENTERED
AND DAMAGES ASSESSED AS ABOVE.
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER ~?}A.R.CIV.P. 236
Pro Prothonotary
Burton ~e~, Esquire
Attomeyfor Plaintiff
I.D. #112[48
1060 An~lrew Drive, Suite 170
W. Chester, PA 19380
The law firm of Burton Neil & Associates is a debt collector.
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BANK OF AMERICA N.A. (USA)
Phinfiff
VS.
EDWARD 0 SCHWALM
Defondant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAI~ COUNTY, PE~INSYLVANIA
: NO. 04-2731 Civil
: CIVI~ ACTION - LAW
Notice of htenflon to File Pruecipe for l)ehult JudpneM
TO:
FAward G. Schwalm
2245 Canterbury Drive
Ivl~h~'me~b~g PA 17055-577
DATE OF NOTICE: July 14, 2004
IMPORTANT NOTICE
You ar~ in default bei~mse you have failed to erd~ a written appearance personally or by attorney and
file in writin8 with the court your defenses or obligations to the claims ~ forth against you. Unless you act
within ten (lO) days from the date oflhis notice, a judgment may bo emmmred *?}-st you without a heating and
you may io~e your property or other im.nonant rlsh'u. You should tek~ this notien to your lawyer at once. If you
do not have a law/er or cennot afford one, ~o to or telephone the following office to find out where you can get
legal help. This office can provide you with information about hiring a lawyer.
If yon cannot afford to ~ a lawyer, this office may be able to provide you with i~Ui~MliinU about a~eneie~ that
nuty offer legal se~vlees to eli~'ble persons at a reduc~i fee or no fee.
LAWYER REFERENCE AND
INFORMATION SERVICE
~land Coumy Ibr As~.
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Carlisle, PA 170138~0
Telephone No. 717-249-3166 or 8
BY:
Atl~mey for Pl~tiff
ldeutificetion No. 11348
1060 Andrew Drive, SuRe 170
West Chester, PA 19380
610-696-2120
The firm of Burton Nell & Associates, P.C. is al~mpting to collect a debt.
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