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Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire,
Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C.
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D. 65396
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Selective Insurance Company of America
As subrogee of and on behalf of
Ronald Klutz : In The Court Of Common Pleas
P.O. Box 763
Branchville, NJ 07826
VS
Walter Clegg
18 Tip Top Circle
Carlisle, PA 17015
NOTICE
: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
: Civil Action Law
:No 10 - 3x56
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.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
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AVISO
Le han demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere
defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las p'aginas
siguientes, usted tiene veinte (20) dias de plazo ai partir
de la fecha de la demanda y la notification. Hace faita
asentar una comparencia escrita o en persona o con un
abogado y entregar a la corte en forma escrita sus
defenses o sus objeciones a las demandas en contra de
su persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la
corte tomara medidas y puede continuar la demanda en
contra suya sin previo aviso o notificacion. Ademas, la
corte puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiere
que usted cumpla con todas las provisioner de esta
demanda. Usted puede perdee dinero o sus propiedades
u otros derechos importantes para usted.
Lleva esta demanda a un abogado inmediatamente. Si
no dene abogado o si no dene el dinero suffciente de
pagar tal servicio. Vaya en persona o flame por
tel6fono a la oficina cuya direccion se encuentra
encuentra escrita abojo para averiguar d6nde se puede
conseguir asistencia legal
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St. 6?)
Carlisle, PA 17013 44A-co P6 A"
717-249-3166
800-990-9108 00 q601\$
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Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire,
Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C.
142 W. Market Street:
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D. 65396 Attorney for Plaintiffs
Selective Insurance Company of America
As subrogee of and on behalf of
Ronald Klutz : In The Court Of Common Pleas
P.O. Box 763
Branchville, NJ 07826 Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
VS
: Civil Action Law
:No
Walter Clegg
18 Tip Top Circle
Carlisle, PA 17015
Complaint
1) Plaintiff Selective Insurance Company of is an insurance company
licensed and authorized to conduct business in the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania and having one of its principal places of business, the above
captioned address.
2) Ronald Kutz is an adult individual insured by the Plaintiff Selective
Insurance Company of America, under a worker's compensation policy
held by his employer, Lower Frankford Township, policy number WC
7259077, on July 8, 2009.
3) Defendant Walter Clegg is and adult individual residing at the above
located address.
4) Plaintiff insured Defendant through his employer, Lower Frankford
Township, with a worker's compensation policy on the date of July 8,
2009.
5) As a result of a work related injury on that date, plaintiff has expended
$5,150.70, in medical and indemnity payments on behalf of the insured.
6) The accident took place on or about July 12, 2009 on Burgners Road near
Mt. Zion Road in Lower Frankford Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
7) The Defendant, Walter Clegg, while operating a 1998 Ford Ranger, Pa tag #
17015 struck a tractor being operated by Ronald Kutz, within the course and
scope of his employment with Lower Frankford Township.
8) The negligence of the defendant consisted of
a) Failing to make the proper observations;
b) Driving too fast for conditions;
c) Following too closely;
d) Other such negligence developed through continuing discovery and trial of
this matter;
9) Pursuant to section 319 of the PA Workers Compensation Statute, Plaintiff may
pursue subrogation of its workers compensation payment.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff seeks judgment against Defendant in the amount
of $ 5,150.70 together with costs, interest, and such other relief this
Court finds equitable and just.
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'Pauli-. He ess , Esquire,
Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C.
SELE-1113
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CHESTER : ss
The undersigned verifies that the facts contained herein are true and correct.
The undersigned understands that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 19 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
If applicable, this affidavit is made on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); that the said
Plaintiff(s) is/are unable and unavailable to make this verification on its/his/her
own behalf within the time allotted for filing of this pleading, and the facts set forth
in the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of counsel's knowledge,
information and belief.
This verification is made pursuant to Pa. R.C.P. 1024 and is based on interviews,
conferences, reports, records and other investigative material in the file
Paul J. H nne sy, Esq.
Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C.
Dated: 5/(o ` ro
SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff
Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy
Edward L Schorpp
Solicitor
Selective Insurance Company of America
vs.
Walter Clegg
Case Number
2010-3055
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
05/14/2010 08:45 PM -Gerald Worthington, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on
May 14, 2010 at 2045 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within
named defendant, to wit: Walter Clegg, by making known unto himself personally, at 18 Tip Top Circle,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17015 its contents and at the same time handing to him
personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
GERALD WORTHINGT ,DEPUTY
SHERIFF COST: $33.40
May 17, 2010
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Attorney I.D. 65396 Attorney for Plaintiffs
Selective Insurance Company IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
a/s/o Ronald Klutz :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS :CIVIL ACTION LAW
Walter Clegg NO: 10-3055
PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT
TO THE DEPT OF COURT RECORDS:
Enter Judgment in the above case by default for want of response to the
Complaint filed against the Defendant, and assess the damages as per the statement
below:
Real Debt: $5,150.70
Paul J. Herne y, squire
I hereby certify that written notice of the intention to file this Praecipe was
mailed to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his attorney of
record, if any, after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the date of the
filing of this Praecipe. A copy of said notice is attached hereto.
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Paul J. Henn sy, squire
And now, ~- 5 ,2010, Judgment entered in favor of the Plaintiff
and against the Defendant, by default for want of response to the Complaint and
damages assessed at the sum of $5,150.70 per above statement.
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Dated: June 15, 2010
To: • Walter Clegg •
18 Tip Top Circle
Carlisle, PA 17015
Selective Insurance Company of America a/s/o COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Ronald Klutz
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
VS Civil Action Law
Walter Clegg No: 10-3055
Notice, Rule 237.5
Notice of Praecipe to Enter Judgment by Default
IMPORTANT NOTICE
You are in default because you have failed to enter a
written appearance personally or by attorney and file in
writing with the Court your defenses or objections to the
claims set forth against you. Unless you act within ten days
from the date of this notice, a judgment may be entered
against you without a hearing and you may lose your
property or other important rights. You should take this
notice to a lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer or
cannot afford one, go to or telephone the following office
to fmd out where you can get legal help.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
NOTIFICACION IMPORTANTE
Usted se encuentra en estado de rebeldia por no haber
presentado una comparecencia escrita, ya seapersonalmente o
por abogado y por no haber radicado por escrito con este
Tribunal sus defenses u objeciones a los reclamos formulados
en contra suyo. Al no tomar laaccion debida dentro de d~ez
(IO) dias de la fecha de esta notificacion, el Tribunal pods, sin
necesidad de comparecer usted en Corte u oir preuba alguna,
dictar sentencia en su contra y usted podria perder bienes u
otros derechos importantes. Debe Ilevar esta notifiacion a
unabogado inmediatamente. Si usted no tiene abogado, o si no
tiene dinero suficiente para tal sericio, vaya en persona o Name
por telefono a la oficina, nombrada para averiguar si puede
consegui asistencia legal.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
If you have any question concerning this notice, please call:
Paul J Hennessv, Esquire
(Name of Attorney or Plaintifn
142 W Market Street. Suite 2 West Chester PA 19382
(Attorney's or Plainti, ffs Address)
at this telephone number: 610-431-2727
Selective Insurance Company
a/s/o Ronald Klutz
VS
Walter Clegg
:IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
:CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:CIVIL ACTION LAW
NO: 10-3055
AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA:
. ss.
COUNTY OF CHESTER
Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and
says that he represents the Plaintiff(s) in the above entitled case; that he is authorized
to make this affidavit on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); and that the above named
Defendant(s) is(are) unknown years of age; the address of Defendant(s) 18 Tip Top
Circle, Carlisle, PA 17015; occupation of Defendant(s) is unknown; and Defendant is
not in the Military Service of the United States nor any State or Territory thereof or its
allies as defined in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 and the
amendments thereto.
Pau J. Henn s ,Esquire
Sworn to and subscribed
before me this Zg7N day
of St;pf~ ~,2 ,2010
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Marisa C ~ ` ;_ _ r±ot~"~ ;'~';hi4c
Westtown ~ wp., ,;r~asier Gour-ty
,._~,.,,.:~~~~n FYOires March 31, 2014
(RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE N0.236) -REVISED
Selective Insurance Company :IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
a/s/o Ronald Klutz :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS :CIVIL ACTION LAW
Walter Clegg
NO: 10-3055
NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT A JUDGMENT IN THE ABOVE CAPTIONED MATTER
HAS BEEN ENTERED AGAINST YO .
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If you have any questions concerning the above, please contact:
Paul J. Hennessy Esquire
Attorney or Party Filing
142 West Mazket Street, Suite 2
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
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Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire,
Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C.
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D. 65396
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P?NNSY
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Selective Insurance Company of America
As subrogee of and on behalf of
Ronald Klutz : In The Court Of Common Pleas
P.O. Box 763
Branchville, NJ 07826
VS
Walter Clegg
18 Tip Top Circle
Carlisle, PA 17015
: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
: Civil Action Law
:No 10 -3os5 Civ" 1
AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CHESTER
: ss.
Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says the
above captioned action was a motor vehicle accident.
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Paul ennessy, Es ire
Hennessy & Walker
Sworn to and subscribed
before me this 2/3) day
of F&?t 1AA.?/ 2010.
ARY PUBLIC
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
THERESA B. CHUPLIS. Notary Public
Weft Chester Boro., Chester County
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