HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-3455IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ? C?'
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA,,,, ., r 3: 7
EQUABLE ASCENT FINANCIAL LLC
f/k/a HILCO RECEIVABLES LLC CIVIL ACTION CG}fi.__
ASSIGNEE OF WAMU CHASE 8
1120 W LAKE COOK ROAD
BUFFALO GROVE, 60089
Plaintiff
NO: 10 -34-55 0,1vit-ler"
vs.
CLIFFORD DELLINGER
430 N HANOVER ST
CARLISLE PA 17013-1929
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
EQUABLE ASCENT FINANCIAL LLC
f/k/a HILCO RECEIVABLES LLC CIVIL ACTION
ASSIGNEE OF WAMU CHASE 8
1120 W LAKE COOK ROAD
BUFFALO GROVE, 60089 :
Plaintiff
vs.
NO:
CLIFFORD DELLINGER
430 N HANOVER ST
CARLISLE PA 17013-1929
Defendant
COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, EQUABLE ASCENT FINANCIAL LLC f/k/a HILCO RECEIVABLES LLC
ASSIGNEE OF WAMU CHASE 8, by and through its attorneys, Edwin A. Abrahamsen &
Associates, P.C., complains of the Defendant as follows:
1. Plaintiff, EQUABLE ASCENT FINANCIAL LLC f/k/a HILCO RECEIVABLES
LLC ASSIGNEE OF WAMU CHASE 8, (hereinafter "Plaintiff") is a corporation with a principal
place of business located at 1120 W LAKE COOK ROADBUFFALO GROVE, 60089
2. The Defendant CLIFFORD DELLINGER (hereinafter "Defendant") is an adult
individual residing at 430 N HANOVER ST CARLISLE PA 17013-1929.
3. At all relevant times herein, Plaintiff was engaged in the business of debt purchase
and collection.
4. Defendant applied for and received a credit card issued by WAMU CHASE 8 with
the account number 4465680500660294.
5. Use of the WAMU CHASE 8, credit card was subject to the terms and
considerations of the Cardmember Agreement (hereinafter "Agreement"), a copy of which was
sent to the Defendant along with the credit card.
6. Defendant used the WAMU CHASE 8, credit card account number
4465680500660294, for purchases, cash advances and/or balance transfers.
7. The Defendant was mailed account statements relative to the Defendant's use of the
subject credit card.
8. The Defendant defaulted under the terms of the Agreement by failing and refusing
to make monthly payments on the account as they became due. (See, Cardmember Agreement
attached hereto as Exhibit "A.")
9. The account became delinquent November 30, 2008.
10. The total amount due and owing the Plaintiff including interest, is $15,354.42.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests judgment in its favor and against Defendant in the
amount of $15,354.42 plus costs of suit and any other relief as the Court deems just and
appropriate.
su
Ldfin A. Abraham n & Xss(
Michael F. /N.: rd, Es uire
Attorney I.86285
120 North ve.
Scranton, Pmratchford w.com
Phone: 5700
Fax: 570-558-5511
VERIFICATION
I, Michael F. Ratchford, attorney for Plaintiff, EQUABLE ASCENT FINANCIAL LLC
f/k/a HILCO RECEIVABLES LLC ASSIGNEE OF WAMU CHASE 8, am fully familiar with
the facts set forth in the within Complaint and am authorized to make this Verification on behalf
of Plaintiff. I Verify that the facts set forth in the within allegations are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge, knowing that any false statements are punishable by law pursuant to 18
C.S.A. 4904.
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VISA* or UASTERCARIr
ACCOVNT AGREEMENT
Comgatadatfons tied wakans3 vMe nave opened a visa or MishuGood
creaR cardaocotae a yar thilan bhe'ylocota f'j TNa btadnare Ws you how yotw
Acootnt wales and pewee as your Amount Agreement. In ft Agreement,
'prod' end yotar poem each person for whoa we have opened this Ao=mL
IM. •cuir,aw and `ra" anmrn vi hoingoon Wdu l am* tha mmor of your
cxord The erhdc..e Tarnta Sthod dsarrbes to starest rates, fees, and certain
other henna of yatrA omA This apssmen! mchrlsa yo m awR appirmSm
ttta car&odw 11ft nse sand watt Ivor cm* cord, and the Tmm ShoeL You
nl should areal at of ttra mb m Om owahiy and hmp it for your records" Any
1 use of this Aoooumt oone0am anoaptanoe of thin Agreement
T. Howtiotys&YbmAWUnL '
llSW Yuan Cud. You con we ymr Account to omioe pemdnasas of goods
arhd m *n wthetevsr Yma or . Mw*wC td aecii cards an harwred
rp rdnmaes') Old gat ooh adwnoea f mm a pastiogefang twat dd kmwion
t or automated later matins WU CCash Advanceal Charges for cimh
scluMafents such a money malts, trartelel s dock t, kreign cvrnerwx btt q
tidsoK taboo ptaing dim and ins We ate Quoh Adw>om You may haft
i the opporfttrijr to utte yar Acootrtt for Bd mm Transfers and other SPOPOW
prmnuftond Am we may maim from tine to lima Mawottcnat OtterA'na
r Wm of any fpm mfiotttd Offer wit be diacloeed b you at the time the dfer is
Trade. the Acomaht may only be used for pwoonaf, b,*, or hormohold
purpocaL V* Account may not be used for tlagai mdMiies-, for lnbrnet
ganrbing, or for a btseme3s a oathrncrcid pu?voe.
ChaduL We mny aft-you special checks that let you secess your Aoaotnt
t'31ndan Tm mcftw bw4 ttg ChockA era Cosh AdYarrm twllesa we toil
you otlternhies, t you or someone to Whom you wife a Check (s 9%yael
presents a Cfwdtlo La'am tiro courW for cask we nW reftm ptgmharnt N
wa dn,you "Il st ow rtfueel wiimot oottddthte wmr*A dohonor and thof i
ws wil tot be oil, for darsneges to you or to the Payee.
2. Your petit Une. Yo r i loaf Credit tine is shown on fns 6admaileG Each
Account bli ft ateteeoa d wi show ymr Osdit Lune, the portion dyow Credit
floe that may bit used for Cash Advances {yes" 'Cash LkwIj and your
available aedrt ea d the Stdoirartt Oats. Emdt day, yotr wadable caedt may
dh>ahga depahrig m yotr Awoerrt Imummt,lOtp aver t a 6Rnapo W ia. toot
I yet induced n your beferhoe For erampl6 r rbetn YM use your Account to
rrr erne a hetdal car or thotd room, your m nnatim may hedua your available t
crwk l<itw Chadds are treated ad Cash Advances, Coy will rrrt be subject to h
the Cash tins fad Hmvrs , A you choose to use a Check it will decrease ;
Om amotnt you hose evarlahia for Cash Admver-
W>re main ru mte a lower your OmR Loa or your Cash nine based on
Accent scO t,yon aodlteeoorda, Or od,ar idmnahw We vdi let you know
wheaevx we drupe yaw Credit Line of Cash Lima, and iii the event otm line
dameos% we %*Vr& lde you with an oppar4 nky 1 o mm;ve en ha5on for ,
s om mdott,. sa mf*ed by lava Howevay for a*& risk mwmgmmt ttaasarts,
ycu mq not teoasa a*mm naGce of On actim in &*Rom tiara nW be a
i Gmrl on the Gms4 Admoes ym mv this at a ikm tat is lower am.ymr . t
Carlh Um On 'Cmdh TtanBapllOn firm'}. If poet Acoomtt hoe a. Cash
TtanescOn defile it fa }Mown on thgTemta Shea There is also a daily bra on
t the Cdr Adtmoms you mq obtain tm.iat ATII (!ta'ATM teal') sue tthtrrhtt
on fn •I"arttn Shed. You mq trot ettaemd par Glom this; Cob Line; `Gash
Trans*m LillyaAidlfait,avidweragrdeoirswittnuwptiontlnlwend
mhos roe to des* fynn tuoved?pttr CtrA Un ci fylmh Lim ym must pay .
arty avetiaitamuntimuedadety uhm we #A you for rk mW an O.v*fn f Fos
0 i umm O t$ Your Acooutt id be aaonufoaty rsMlMaed far a t
how 4edillAk hard An Aommm m *ft your as& teoadR a yAmr
{ e (*fiidt ahmy ihdnde pats irtoowt? please be asp to let to farow it i
ynu•hrhoomedlMpeel. i
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3. Your Prwtlse to Pay Us; Your Payments.
OWIN Statements. Each month fhat your Aowurt has a balance, we will
send you a billing statement or, d law or regulation allows. we may provide you
with an dahfae staternert at any httarnst Web site we designate (`Web site").
We may stop sending billing staternerts if you A=wl Agreement becomes
uvriauslyr delinquent or F mi ft tits bring statement would violate fedard law.
Each a memant will show d new, trarseclim, fees, charges, payments. and
credits that post to your Account it the burry cycle.
Minimum Payowit. You will Bond us in Ua dollars at least the tdinimum
Feymont by the Payment Due Date according to the payrrhent instructions an
your staternant or at own Web site. Travelers dheoks cannot be used to pay
yarn Aacotmt
For ear;h b&V cycle, your kfinimurn Payment will be the total d: (1) any past
d.v arnonrrl and (2) a percentage Ohe'Parma! PercCntage7 either of the
New Balance shown on your statement or, at our option. of the New Balance
less any We ices assessed doing the cycle. The way we deternine the
Payment Percentage to descnbed below. The M6tinardt Payment mey also
include any ov&6r& amount and any ?ate, ovedimt, or re4mred payment fees
assessed during the cycle. The M murn Payment wili not be lose than $15
(unless your Now Saisnce is lass than $15, in which can the Wr*wxn
Payment will equal the New Balance).
Fro each cyder, we determine the Payment Perrerdage based on your
'Weighted Average APR' for the prerioue cede. We calch/als the Weighted
Average APR for a biting cycle as follows Fast, we multi* the APR for eaob
Balance Category by your Account balance for that Salanro Category at the
end of the cyder. Nett, we add to resulting anhOunts for ea Balance
Categories. finally; we drvide No total by your New Balance. The result is the
Weighted Average APR. H you New Balance is zero, the Wehgt"d Average
APR will equal your APR for Purdreaes.
To c*%k to the Payment Percentage far your Gat Edging cycle, we will use the
APR for Rachasas in your fast billing cycle as the Weighted Average APR fior
the previous (nvnesistent) cycle.
The Payment Porrsntage is then oor pu ted as follows:
ff your Weighted Average Aloft Then your Payment Percentage
for the previous cycle was: for the current cycle wil be:
Less than 12% 2%
At least 112% but leas Owen 18% 2.5%
At (cast 18% but less than 24% 3%
At least 24% bvt less than $Oqb Ift
304b or greater 4%
You may at any time pays more than the MinirnuAt PSYmerd Due or
pay off your eirdre batanoe in fur twdrimat Iauff" arty/ addh tonal
diavge for prepsymeft No n*w how large you payment in one billing
cycle. you will need to maim a payment in the following cycle i ya hare a babrne.
Your Payments. When you use a checking account to nWaa a payment,
funds must be dravm on a U.S. office of the ioanoi5l inatilution. Reoepf of your
d1eCk will constitute your authorization for us, al our option, to initiate an
Automated Clearinghouse (ACFO debit entry to your cheddag account for the
amount d to check as an sharnfiim to the pgwbnW d" deaaring
system (a prooass lOhown as'dvpck conmrsion'). I an ACH debR from ym
cherld ng account is retuned or otherwise cannot be proomeed, we may
present an usage. or a paper draft as a replacement for your original chack tf
i you have questiore.about rhadl corarwdon, or I you wish b ragdzeaf that we
evak,de ymar Aw amt from the dtK* conversion farocase, pieces cell the
Cudomer Service n rnber on the beck of your atndk card y you acrd us a
pa)mwd in an amount ltat. we consider 6p under the drxumudances, we
rr6y tamparmir"pour awill" wedit to WWO ass flatus M rv=W the
firnda. tt yodel im+fe mots Aran ors amast wMh w a mY of turn tlNilsiea, we
recornmiand that you send napwale payinenta tar each aCmoutt. Uyou send us
a angle payment fn onded to prq more that one of your amounts, we may
apply your payment to the 2=outthd as we tih win t a payment is credited to
your Account bul is rstwrhect unpaid in a later b&V grcln, we will ntaalculate
the pxynrent for the bilirig eyda in vAedf the payment was odg a j credited,
whlc% ahoy tarok is the assetrarahad sal addeioral inane charges and bees,
We can accept fate payments or partial Aaymeake. at c1secks and
numWn -do
t marloed "panyrnent in fatil° or tMRh sNnYar rarrbitdlons,
without toshtg ow Hem to oaiec1 all amounts you owe its. No
payment dog operas as an auooord and sstisbcthm wlWout thdid
pdorwdUm cORSent of a Wadrtngban fifhtfusl corporate officer
4. Finance Qsege&
ANNEAL PERCENME RATES (-APRAF7.
Sts nd erd AVRL Your daily periodic rates for Purolvis , Balance Transfers,
and Cash Advances (and comtapondedg APRO) are shown on the Terms
Sheet. K your quart has one a score special k+nodfctay APRs, each rats
is also fisted on the Terms Sheet. Flom time fo time, we may send you offers to
make Purdue Balance Tranalleuk or Cash Advances at special rates. which
are Promotional ONers The APRs and any other apsdd term will be disclosed
to you In do Pmencitiartd Offer rtussiat.
Default APRs. The Tarim Shear tiny also include Default APRs. tf it door,
the Terms Sheet explalts when these rates may apply.
Minimum, Finance Chars& A minimum (FINANCE CHARGE in in
amass dmm on ft Tarns Sbow will be assessed 'sit any Ming cycle
in which you have a balardoe the is au*ot to periodic manes rhargea. N
we impose finance charges on both OurrentCycla Transactions aid
Previous-C30c Tromactim%s (cep sensor 6), a separate minirtnim FINANCE
CHARGE will apply to each of there transaction cateegories.
Cash Advance Pee, I you tares a Gheh Advance, we may d cgs a tee,
which is a FINANCE CHARGE, as shown-on the Tams Sheet.
Butance lts crier Pee. K your /recount offers Balance Transfers and you
frenefer a faitance from avholher aedtaccocrit to this Aocetntk vie matt d x per a
fee. wMd h is aRMANCE CK41W'E, if sq tfe fee is shown on fha Terms ghmt.
6.OfherFee&
Annual Fear. The amonni, if any, is shown on the Terme Sheaf.
Late Fes. IF ire do not roceiva arlaast the Metimum Payment by the Payment
Due Date on your monthly biting ademe3t, we may charge a fee, as shown on
ft Tema Sheet The amount of any late fee you incur any depend on your
Account balance. The balance used to determine the arnored of the tale fine
mill be the balance as of the dale ire determine that your payment was late
(mints any amounts in disputel.
Orredlmft Fee. You are responsible for keeping track d your AdcouM
balance, itoiuding finenee chsgum and fees- You ilhodld dwick your AccourA
balwxx regularly to make aerie drat it remains below your l :rsdit Line. I you
A=uro bdame, ewAedr yourOadd Line m any time during a bifrnp cycle
even I arty for one day, we tray rJgrge an Ovatmil fee n twe amount shown
on the Terms Sheet We may cisge an Qvor6nrt Fewer even if you balance
exceeds yaw Credit Lino beaafee at {eras or fnarxx charges. we impose a
because of transactions we artlirr¢s. We will not charge more the, and
O%wfi lt Fab with respect to anyone billing cycle. However, we may large
an Orrririfl Fee in aabsegmt biting oydos, even I there are no nap
transartiarw on your Acaoum N your Acooutt betaruu still aamaeds you
Credit Lira at a n y tone aft *s subsedpiert b i l l i n g cycles, For ext, q la, i
your Accou t Wane exceeuls yaw Credit Lire of to and of a lolling cycle
you may kith an addtional Oue&A Fee for being over you Credit Line al ft
begs t*%of the neat biitfg cycle se wall, even it you have made a payment by,
ft Ptayr=d Due Date as idiots- on your monft>4r bft statement. At our
opgor% we may wait unO War a s subsoquertt bTfing sidle to dote nie you
m aafrtd sbkM or oberwiaa dro0sa not to assess so appicaibfs Ohror" fee
wilt hV it>Rhg our right t0 ada dis parsuraph in felt leRer (see screen in
Retarhted Payment Fee. C yw parmed darn i6 returned m us unpaid fo
any ream% we may charge a betas shown rn the Temrs Street
2
. payrrr)nt is credited to
ode, wrf will rocakvlate
was origihaly reedited,
we ctargea and fees.
Nits, w checks and
alnd4w teshictions,
is roil Oft us no
fWdo n v Wmut the
co srata, officer.
sea. Sakuwc Trerrelers,
1 shem-n on the Terms
dory APRs, each rate
may wand you offers to
at spacial rates, which
tens will be diadmd
)fault ANN. If it does,
CE CRUME in the
id in ce cycle
ido fn chargm dd
do Transactions and
e minimum FINANCE
lodes.
we may charge a fee,
ms Sheet.
nee Transfers and you
Cant we may charge a
Min on the Temps Shoot
is Sheet.
aymerr. by the Payment
age a'ec as shown on
r may depend on your
aehouurt of the late fee
your payment was late
tack elf your Account
Id check your Aca"d
our-Ciedrt line. If your
i during a billing cycle,
b in the atrium shown
a even t your balance
chargers we impose or
dnatye more than one
reroaeti we may charge
a F exam are no new
now still arceeds your
ayohee. For example 4
i and cif a billing coo,
'ymr Crack Line at the
we made a payment by
iliV statement At Our
V* to doormine you
ppioaf:ie Overlimit Fe--
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tamed to in unpaid for
in SFiiam.
Returned ChBCk Fee. N you wrhe a reek nn yrurr Account that w: teium
unpaid, we may ththarge a fce, ac .dnnm cm the Temn.S Sfwpf.
Card Replaaament Fee. t we issue you a replacement card ryt your
request, we may charge a fee, as shown on ft Terms Sheet.
Copy) Fee. If permitted by law, we may obarge a fee for each item you request
(for tmample, a copy of a single statement, check, sales drag etc.). The amount
of the free is shown on the Temps Sheet. We will not charge this fee (or we will
reverse io if your request relates to a claim of iraud or unaudwired use or if
your roquost relates to a billing dispirits (provided you have fotared the
procedures for billing disputes described in your Account Agreement and on
the reverse of each billing statemen).
Stop Payment Few t you request a stop pyman order orrenews! of such an
order, vie nay charge a fee, as shown on Be Tans Sheet, t permitted by law.
Payment Smvfoea (Ease. We may offer various services From time lo time
that allow you to snake payments b your Account over the telephone or
through the Internet, for which we may charge a fee, as shown on the Terms
Sheet. Ile actual amount of the fee, if aay, applicable to any lobphone of
online Payment you choose to make will be discosed to you before you
authorize the parymew(s) to be made.
Express Delviery F06.1, at you request we send any items to you, such as
a card or etatemert oopyr through an espress delivery certioo, we may chm+ge
a fee. as oho o on the Terms Sheet The actual amount of the We, a any, w+7
be d'scbsed to you at the time you request the savioe.
International SeMoe Fea If you use your Aaoount for international,
transactions, you may be assessed a fee of 145 of each inmmationd
transaction amount (see section 7).
l,3. HOW We Calculate Your Balance and #w Finance Charge
on Betanom You Account has the fotowihy types of balances ('Balance
Cetogonee7; the Pwdase Beleww^ the Salenoe Transfer Belance, the Coheh
-Advance Balance, and may have one or more Promotional Mr Balances (as
disclosed in csrtan special ohm we may make from time to tine). Your
mondhy billing statements will show all Balance Categories in which you have
a Wancm On arty given day, each Balance Category.utaltxles new transactions
of the sWXied-lyps from the courant baling cycle, as well as unpaid ernounts
related to transactions of flat type from previous billing cycles We calculate
the inanoe charges for each Balance Category separately.
Current-Cycle 11atisadlorts For each Bahance Category, we figure eard,
day's balance by starting with you previous day's balance fimiudding any
unpaid finance charge), adding at debris for the current day, and subincting
sal crociits for the current day. Thin we msrhitily uhu dairy baFdme by the dairy
perirde rate that applies. to the Balance Category (we section 4). The
resulting amount is that day's 5nance charge. which becomes part of the
balance used for the next day's balance oaloulation- (A (woo birlencoa our any
day a treated as a zoo balance for that day and will not earn interest.) we
determine the total inane charge on balances for the billing cycle by adding
ingethor each day's (warm charge in the biting cycle for each Balance
Category. The total finance charge on balances for the billing cycle ail post to
your Account on the Iasi day of the tiling cycle, shown on -your billing
Statement as the Statement Data. A trarasedion that you made in an eari;er
billing cycle shad does not poet to you Account until the ourrsny b*V cycle
will he subject to the daly periodic rate it affect in the current billing cycle.
Pa+etrfamrs-Cyda lh' MDCtkRM ¦you do rah pay tfre New Salahos shorn on
your previous Ming statement by the Payment! Due Date we will inpoee periDdiic
friame charges on new transaetions that fret appeared on your previous
statement, in addition to perb6c; franc dhargee on new treneections shed fret
appear on your current statemed {ttrdess we dreadyWipisad periodic finance
d?a??? on do trensaWone on yaw prevhw dvlemw4. In otltet ruords, In
ar7d On to the flnanOa crashes ostd Iced for the t m, ettt bggne
CVda as clescrtbad in On last pataarapk your nay be durppd.
finance charges on trsasacdons from the previous bXft tyde tow
wbk h you wens Proelslonalb granted a grace period Naas see
she next Paragaph for inlormelon alma{ whether you have any Batance
Categrvira witty a grace period, and if so, how the grace period works.) For
previDLJ5%We hansmf- subject to this provision, we calculate the finance
charges for each Bet®ue Calcoory it the same way as current cycle
trio Md'ons (see Fast paragraph). --pi that we use the dimly periodic rate
that applied to each Balance C.alegoryt in the previous bulling cycie avid the
number of ddays in the previoua berg cy k- AW, when calcuh6np gs afar
balances be the previous blfrng aycK the -preymus day's dahjr balance' for
the first day of the previous billing qde is considered to be zern
Gnoe Perlo& The Temts Sheet iientifiae whether you have any Balance
Categories with a grace period This Ww ation is also avar'hble on your mo,"
bd7rg statements. For any Belatace Cdsg-y -*_it a grace, period, there is no
tFrhe perioditalidh you rzrmreprgrlttebafsltcewltlhotA incttrtttg a fahancedhsrge.
New hrar>BaCliorref For 84-M Categories-Alp s grace period do rrotbegin to kw
a fuhance charge until the start of On nest bring COB if YOM Previous Balance
was 11) zero, (2) a `.race belanc a, Of l,3) paid in 6A by the Payment Due Date
on your previous bifhtrg statement: You will pay no finance drarg, on these
new tansactiohs fi you pay the New Sabrice In full by the payment Dm Data
shown on your biting statement. If any one of these grace period cordrfieas is
met you will be granted a provisional grace period which rrnam that your
M d biting statement (the statanertt an which Ina new transactions first
appaed will not show frove charges On the new harwadiora. lfowmveK if
you do not iPay the U KM Now lWanoe (it full by ttla laagtMot Due
Dabs On Motu cumeet blUbM stalleaMt yM V.41 be assessed
finance dutrges an ttfesa t amuM"on% starting frorn the data the
trgassctions aware Posbed to your Account
When Finance Charges Bepla tta Accrue. Except es described in tithe
Grace Period Paragraph above, (dance charges begin to accrue on a
charge or otherdebit on the fast day it is irwi ided in your Account batanoe es
follows; (1) a Purchase is added b the Pu mdms alliance as of the day you
mfr the charge; (2) a tee (except€or a Cash Advance Fee) is added to the
Purdase Balance an the day it posts fa Your Aocoed; (3) kinds elecfruhicaRy
tranembed m u-aw ba writ to other ler dors ere added Io the Balance
Transfer Balance as of the date konamittad; (41) a special disdc to transfer
balances is added to the Balance, Transfer Balance as of the day the. check is
presemd to us for payment; (5) a Cash Advance (except for a Coach Advance
0" is added to the Cash Advance Batanoe as If the hamacfion date (the
day you talcs the Cash Advancoh (B) at other Cash Advance d rac&A including
com+enisnes checks and statement rhoricn, are added to the Cash Advance
Barsnce as of the day the cdheckS rue presented to us for payment; and (7) a
Cash Advance Fro is secluded in the Cash Advance Balance on the day it
posts to your Arcotra. (Tam time to Cnrq we mey extend PrarnobonW O fore
to you. Any ciaiges or debits associated with such offers (and the related
finance cbarge4 who be calculated in the same manner sr deeaibeci above,
maept that they will be added to the applicable Pfomotione; Offer SW,,=
instead-of the Balances listed abov& Any Promotional Offer Balances wit be
sepratey idafti6ed on ymwbilling wwan*nt C#w-debRs all tttchnded in the
afepGcabfe Balance as of the hansaet;on date- Fnauoe chharges 11 added to
vow Balances each day and Post m your Airxvimt art the lent day of the bdrog
cycle.
ApPllUdOn Of Payments A pajiment or any other credt &*,almerat will
reduce your Account balance as of the day it Pow to yar Account. Funds
Posted may not be irmiedately amiable for yOW use. (Sea aSam 3 for mare
uifornatm about your Peymentsj The Terms Sheet explains how you
Payrrari4 are appflod.
Caiouietion of rl mnc a Charge os 138114313u>M This paragraph axptaits
how to ddoinni he yyao?u??r 4name dirge On belsnces. Yowbilfing aidemecd mil
show the Average Dally Belanos Fos aeon Balance Cate". For each Salaries
0+ you exf 66AME PbsiyBalancebydueManberOf dyifn
the bKM cycle, acl Ow by the applicable dedy pericift ate to obtain tlro
* period. Please see
you have any Balance
kape loriod worked For
ee calculate the finance
m way as current-cycte
e the 3eily periodic rate
as biting eyck and the
ten cafculsfng the daily
day's daily balance' for
to be zero,
r you have arty Balance
wvalable on your mouldy
piece period there is no
wurring a finance charge,
xiod d) not begin to incur
if your Previous Balance
f the Payment Due Date
na nce charge on these
Y the Payment Due Date
sue period aorddions is
mrfddv means that you
e new transactions firm
nraactWa Htsarevsr, If
by Ow Payfarteet Due
tt WST be assessed
89 frM the date the
apt a5 do6mbod in the
begin to aocrw on e
tour Aevount balance as
dance at; of the day you
ice Fay) i4 Added to the
t; (3) hinds elactronic aft
3 lidded to the Balance
pecial clench to transfer
s of tN* day the check is
JW tw a Cash Advance
fie transaction date (the
lvance checks, including
id to the Cash Advance;
s for paymaard; and (7) a
e Balance on ft day 4
tend Pronhotitmd Ones
: offers (and the related
ter as described above,
Thotiartif Offer Balances
l Offer Balances will be
lebb has included in the
a charges are added to
the last day of the billing
or-credit adjustment will
to your AocoM. Funds
(See meceon a. for more
eat eaplsins how your
This paragraph shuns
bur. bt'Ihitg stiamnolt will
AIM For 0dCir 8010108
bYtlte rambarddays in
'iodic rate, to obtain the
subtotal of the finance charge on balances. Add the subtotals for all Balance
Qategones to determine your finance charge on balances for the clrrant
bAng cycle
Your bilfrg stet mem will also show the previous-cycle Averagn Daily Balance,
the numDar of days in the previous billing cycle, and applicable dally periodic
rate from fire previous billing cycle for each Balance Category subject to
an assessatent of finance . charges on previous-cycle transactions (see
Prtwious-Cycle TmasseNcin above). You can muhiply the previms-oycb
Average Daily t3afanoe b! the number of days in the previous billing cycle, and
then by the previous-cycle daily periodic rata to obtain subtotals for each
Balance t;,ahmoryc Add the subblala for all Balance Categories to detemdne
your previous-cycle fnerae charge on balances Add your previous-cyde
finance dwas on balances to your current cycle finance charge on balances
to detertmrla the total finance charge on balanoim
X Foreign Currency Tla usactions.
Forelgn Currency Converaton.7raraeafions in a currency other than U.S.
dollars will be corrverted to Ua dollars, generaly using either: (1) a fate
selected by Viso/MosterCwd from the tangs of rates available in who6aeale
currency markets for the applicable central processing date, which rate may
vary from the rate V1aa/MasterOwd themselves reveal. or (2) the govemment-
mardated rate in effect for the appficable central proceming date (the
'Exchange Rate"). if you later receive a refund for a transaction, the ameirrt of
the refund will be converted to U.S. dopers at the Exchange Rate in effect
when the refarhd transaction is processed, which may be diifWant from the
Exchange Rate for the original trarhaaolion.
International Se 106 Fee. h you use your Account for international
aransactRn3, you may be assessed a fee of 1% of each intematronal
transaction Amount. Internet" transactions are defined as transactions with
a merchant outside of the United States and LIS..territodoe. Intemationel
transactions are potentially outioat to the lrkemational Smvios Fee, whatier or
mt currency oonvervion is fnvolved..The "emotional Service Fee may also be
assessed When you return mer0lardise in en intamdonal transaction,
a. Merchant Relations. V1+e are not responsible if a merchant or ATM does
not honor your Account or does not mtum your Ae:awnt card or check to you.
K you have a cbsputs with a merchant regarding goods or a vbm purchased
with you Account, we are not responshe except as dasa bed under Your
Billing Frthts and Special Rule for Credit Card Purchases below,
& Account Changes. We be" the right to change any part of Vita
Agreement or add or remove any term, condition, or regttiremeriL
If permltted by law, time dhange may be applied to any Account
balance 4exWng at the time, of the Change. We wnf give you
written notice prior to the effective date of any such lunge, it
required by laves We may set tknnsfo , or assign your Account or our rfehts
in INS Agreement to another pemon or enhly, and, if wo do that, that person or
entity will take our place in this Agreemerc
from time to time, we may review your Account. Based on these feviews, we
may decide to change your Account temrs, including APRs and fees. In
det0r k g whether to change your Account terms, we consider your
Account history with us, ndudkg your record of making timely parrants,
staying within estab6ahod credit liras, and other indicators of responeible
Account usage. We will also conWeryoua overall credit dark, as reflected by a
varby of h%-W and external oadd scoring models. These models consider
your )xrfomhahce on aocotxhts wlthh Washington Mutual and other creditors,
If a changg is made that increases the APR or APRs that apply it, your
Accour4 you will be "given an opporhinity to avoid the change by doeing your
the irfige?. Pan oil any exuding balance uder the terms In etfeot prior to
40. YOW Ponlottal ilttfottnatfon.
Obtaining Yore' IMotmatlofl, You wit given at least 14 days notice f)ou
change Yow name; thyme, maTng, or e-mail address; or home or work phone
urn*w& You wit also tot us know if your income charges and provide us wit
any ufrfafed financial inlormation eve may ask for. VMe may obtain inform ic,
aboliz you {rrrn rvher% inckxkV cxharaner reportflg aperaes ('crud
bureaus').
Credit Reporting; Inaccurate %dorttsatlop. We may famish infommtio
about your Account to credit buirearts and others who a" property reoeiv
such vi*rrisfr- rate payment; afissed pWmntk or other duce on you
Account may bu reflected in Your credit report If two is an arthorizecl veer o
your Acoount, eve may also furnish rdomtation to credit hhaeas. and other
who may property roootve such infotrmtion in the name of the aultrarized use
You may provide vniew not ioafm to us at ttta C.u*mw Satvfos addres
shoran on you billing statemert (or other addresses or e*W addresses w
may spew i you befleve Ave hwa -aearrote iefomra6on dxxA you, or Yin
we have reported or may Mod inaccurate information about you to a ored
buaeu-
F agt We send you the orr Mutual Privacy Pbfcy when we
yor Account You mar also obtain tha policy by nootactng
bmx Service at ft number an you biting atatemern.
11. Our PromaBonat COMIrn tfgnorM If you do not V/Wd to receiv
future credit rand offers from Wasfru,gian fiiF*rak you may adorm us in %dlut
by sanding yam name end addimas to Card ServW& PO Bar HMO, Datm
TX 75268-Mg. Please aKow 4 tb s weeks for *is request to take effect.
12 Novi You attd ft V M O mmunimte, We "MY send you a nobc
either by: it) US. maul, addnaeedio you of. the atldtess 4KMU it aer rescinds
or 12) s-mail, at your e-mail addrois shown in our rec on* as permitted by lov
Any notice you send to us must be mailed to the Customer Service addres
ahov,n on you billing Aderwil: fhor otter addressee pr "a addrAReea w
mY We are not reepcrreble for udaFrered mall or a-anal.
13. UnnuMorized Use; Lost Card Each credit cud issued on ykw
Account mud be signed Immedfi tety upon receipt You will odagturd you
Account credit card(. and cher?as and your Personaf idsrdieetion Nunbr
PIR that provides access to ATMt. You will keep your PIN separate iron, yd,
card If you discavor or -mpmx that the cords; lost or uden or that there ma
be an unauther i-d iransantion oar your Account You wit notary us promptly b
telal)1=0141.us at the number shover, on the bade of your card for othc
telephone numbers We mayr sped. You should till Ara even though you me
also mo* -in writing. You w3 thane no fabil li y for U11W wrized hose of tor.
Account heap ;n n*4 hoiercver, that i you authorize etrnneone else to us
your Account you may be responsible for A of their charges freen N the
armed your authorization), f you report or we suspect unauthr mized use c
your AccouK war may ausperd Your credit privileges until we resolve th
problem to our saCkafaction or issue you a new card,
14.0ur Standards ia! Senikit. Your Account Your Ac=,,t wit b
processed though automated means. We will riot be at fault if we do nc
examine at Berns we Prorass. nwrsi-% you should be careful to beep
record of AN your Account trataac Lions, save Your Rmhase and Gas
Advance reoefpta, check your want* tui>m6'staN wits againstyour recordt
and natty usprompdy of any u 04horized transsrtione or errors
IS. M You or We Close Ybutr AUCOtrnt, We may dose your Account t
snit your ate& Prhdieges at any foe for any reason not p abibrted by law. If w
ors required by taw b give You pocks, war WE do as You may dose you
Aocotad br 00141firg us in wrisrg You will rstum b tit or dub* your trod
card and aeyAccaint dtedks at ar request, if your Aexokrf is closed, finsnc
charges aid outer fees will confeare to be saseseed; pgmw t v a ,*,, t
be dcre; and all other appicahia provisions d this Agrees rom& y
effect urd e/yohr obligations ere tttftrOd.
11L If You Do Mot Horror Ymu Agroemept You Account will be i
default (unlsas Prohibiled by led IF any of ltis Maiming averrts cony, (1) fro
were not eAgtnle for the Account of the time 4 was opened; (2) you faii to pay
t" amount due to us under this Agreement or any other agrt ament; (3) any
payment item is returned unpaid; (4) you tat to Comply with any part of
this Ag ssmew. (5) any information you give us proves to be incornptete or
false; (6) your death, banlvupicy; or insolvency or legai rw=Vetwce; (7) a
banta?g" patirm is filed by or against you; or (8) we believe in good Faith
that you maqj eol Pay or perform your obligations under this Agreemettt. p
you de%A we may (unless prohibited by h vA wWmt fir rthcr denum or
notice: (1) cancel your credit privileges; (2) declare your- Account balance
imredd* due and payable; (3) chatyo you for our reasonable collection
costa: end (4) Pwsue amp aveiehie legal remedy. In addtion. in the event of
certain ACcouht defaults (for rsampie, We Payn>enis), your APRs may
increase auttxrttttiealy up to the DOWA APR (see section 4). ff you dekAt,
the -paid Accourd balance will continue to aocnre in terem and ut m fees
and charges as provided in Muds Aareema%% am if we have sued you to mitact
the amount you owe. hf we sue you or you sus ut lbr breach of ftie Agreerner OF
for any other Claim assgg out d tons !Agreement, the prevailing sits may recover
reasonable athlnra.Ys fees and court costa to the stdent not prahi AW by taw,
indtdng M rney's fees VM =0 costs in any action or proceeding to enforce
a )udgmwd based on a slant arising out of this Agreement, i ether you or we
auCCOUhilly 11"M a R*01% Countardakn, or partial defense to a suit, the ooul
may withhold from this Pig party aw or any portion of the attorney's fees
that the court oonsidera equitable,
1T, Flow INS Aereemad Applles. this Agreement is the ownplete and
entire statement of the contract between you and us and will not be affected
by any was ageement M ft may delay or waive Mftroom"tt of any
Provision of this Agreement WHbout TwIng our right to enforce it
or any other provision Eater. You waive the right to presentment, demand,
protest, rr notice of dishonor; any sthdute of rtroatom: and any right you may
have to require us to proceed against anyone before we attempt to recover
from )tort. If any term in this Agreement is made unenfoncreshie hough law,
regulation, or court decision, al other provisions wit remain in affect.
15• As signmenL V& may transfer or assign our rights and duties under this
Agreement to a third party. If State law rettdM that you receive notice of such
an agaO-enl to Protect the Ptsdhaser or assignee, we may ratify you by
fiAng a financing staternent with the state's Sscrotary of State- You may not
assign your rights and duties under this Agreement
18. AMAcable Lem No matter where you !Iran this Agreemerd and
your Account ars 90al11116d by the I&M of the United States a14
to the extent eat preempted by federal lair, the Slate Of Nevada.
Thla Agreement takes effect when see accept It In Nevada. We
extend Cr"l to you from Nevada regardless of where you live or
use yow Account
M Telephone Mornttoring and Recording. We treat ail customer caps
confid0f" You tielephotte Conversations with our representatives may be
monitored and/or recorded for gwhly asmw)oe putpoam uniem at the
beginnirgof eadr 101*10no eon ersati:x%you ref us notto mon lira or record to cat
21_ Teleptrose Communlcs6oas. you authorize us to cap you at any
number you provide or at any number at which we reasonably believe we can
contact you, including Calls to mobil, r or srniiar devices, for any lawful
PUTIOM includitg but not 6enled 10; (1) eusPeated fraud or identity theft; (2)
obtairrag information neceesay or desirable; 131 your account transactions or
8ei'viOlIv8+ and (4) collecting on your Accotart Numbers you provide A+dtdo
numbers you 90108 us and/or numbers horn which you call up. You agree to W.y
any fse(aJ or dtarges(s) that you may friar for incoming oafs from us, and/or
outgoing calls b us, to Or*om tats such member, wilhout reimbursement irunvr
US.
tv UMAID RESIDEM: You have the right to receive an artb firer to a
w6W bqutiy concerning Are dyohrAooount
NEW JERSEY REStUEW& Applicable taw does not Emit: our rights under
this Agreement except that we muss send you prior notice of arty increase in
the finance charge.
NEW YORK RESIDENTS: This Agreement begins on the Feat day we atend
credal to you on your Account, as evidenced by a signed sales slip,
memorandum, or otherwise.
OHIO RESIDENTS: The Oho law agavst dtscrmunawn requuea that sA
creditors snake credit equally available to eB creditvrcrt}ry cualwrors and ttm
credit reporting agencies maintain separate credit histories an each in iduel
upon request. The Ohio Civil Flights Cammiadon administers co r9k roe wiffi
this law
Keep Yids NoBoe fRbWrFftidt$e Use
This notice contain itportard informaton about your rights and our
resporrtbillilise under the Few Credit Stints Act
Notfty Us in Case of Errors or Clueations About lfoar BPI
If you tttirddyour bill is wrong, or if you need more MornmO n about an army on
your bif, write us. on a separate chest at air address for brl'ahp dep.4se listed
on your b7. Write to us as soon as possble. We must hear from you no later
tw 6D days attar we sent you the fief ba on which ttte error at pMMMn
appeared. You can telephone us, but doing so will not peawm your nghb.
In your MW give w the bkwing:
- Your name and Acoour t number.
- The dollar amount of the suspected error.
- Describe the error end explain, to the extent you can, why you believe there
is an anon. If you need more inform lima, describe the Item you are not awe
about.
If you have auiborized us to pay ?roar,,, card bill ardonnslirsfy koa yaw
veh? oaprd?you Carr atop the t? on any mrdxw you gft is
before the actor " Psyment Your tamer must reach tie three brmihees days
Payment a scheduled to ow.
10111111 your Mar to us at the address for b&V dneptdea s)nown on yon billing
Yitstr Rights and Oar Remponsibillilles
After Ws RawNs Your %;it In& N011pe
V4 nrunst ac ua eoddggee gar letter within 30 dw^ undess we hate corrected
the ecru by then. VYf" 80 days, we anus) either correct the error or a0min
why we believe the bit was correct AfW- receive your letter, we ca.", t y
to OOPPO IMAM amormt you question or report you as detinqueni M an to hill you for the arna,nt your question, i^*jhg fittartcs charges.
We can apply any unpaid amount apainstym- 00& L irw You do not have to
pay any quee6orred amount wilds core ass kwastioaft but you are still
dAgated b pay the We of your bit thief we not to question.
If we fend titer we made a mistake on your biI you will cot have b pay,,V
franoe charge odated 10 any TJeWMW Wpxt i we dkint make a Wis.
yo+r tray tw" to payfirs+os charges, and you Witt have to make UP this nhiewd
PaYmsrO as die -quesfioned ttmodxnt In either case, we wpf sand !tau a
statemettt of the amount you ows and the date that it is due. i you fa b Pay
the amount we dk*.ytw owe, vve rimy moat you ae de(nquo t Flmwm& if
11 OplanOlm does real lam you ardy m write to us WkM n 10 data u ft
us *111t you to Rehm Pay, vie must step anyone we report you to that you
question your bill. Aid we taunt tall ym *a name of anyone we reported you
to V* awes lei NW- tae report tort to that the matter has been -*d
beUnm us when it fnrpy is r we diem foiowfamm n" we Can`t cola:t to
fast SW of ins questioned amount ever. Nyour bll WAS ooreot,
Ierrit our rights under
.loo of any w aeace in
he tPRat +iey We Wend
it signed sales afip,
lion requires that all
ty cust mars and the
we on oeoh individual
stars ampiiarwe mth
tour rK#ft and our
NM Ylour Bill
Lion AxxA an entry on
billing •isputes riated
xar h071 you no later
dye eaor or problem
reserve your rights.
why you believe there
item yc4i are not acre
itana&wa frnrn your
arnaira you thiink is
three '?trprhese days
shown on your tiling
fist
ttas
as we taus corrected
td the error or enplein
jr tansy, we cannot try
dolincliem
can chargm.
arms We as. You do not have to
ft% btr. you are stir
40n.
I not have to pay any
fidiril makes mistake.
e make up tae missed
we v send you a
due. If you W to pay
However, if
elincluert
w" 10
dap %*Q
'4pat you to that you
they has been w
A. we owl oot{etd the
Contact.
Special RUM for Credit Card Puickatrea
it you haws a problem with the quality of the goods or services that yru
purdvsaed with our credit card and you have hied in good 6A to corny ;I the
prnblern wwfdi the nwelo-d, you may not have to pay Has aantalnir g amouru due
an the goods at sarwoea Theta arc two Imitations, on this right: (a) your not
have made the purchase in your home state o4 if not within your home state,
within 100 n,flea of your cu ru t rtlhn8 addimm and 04 the purchase price
must have been mots then t$W These lirrib6ons do not apply if we own or
operate the merchant. or if we nWW you the advertieomenl for the property or
services.
Arbitration is a nneilwd of dedckq dtpums outside the court system This
Arbitration Provision (the'Pronlon9 govern vv m and how any deputesyou
and we may have will be wbarated instead of decided in court.
QZQ&Bgbt This Arbitration numon wf resin a part of your A=unt
Agreement mesa ova aeoaiva a War fiom you wdllm 45 days d the date your
Accent was opened. Yom letter raw state thw you no bntaer rant the
ArbiltatimPmvision to renaina part of yolrAccortlAgreetnent The Iellermust
be addressed bC wd Sao out P_O 8m 86055,. polies, TX 952660509. The
later must itclrade your nme, addns4 and your Moo" nunber. It nosh be
oignsdbyyeu fwereoeivesucaafeMeranSine,tne?4bi?s6onPto?leiortwiro
Ienygar be apart of ycrA-W Agaw-t and the rut" d yourAoomw wi
be uradlacted by your rit mx of ilea Arblra= nvAka TWO appart ,* to
apt od of the arbiiolim provision do6e not sppiy b china ekeadr ma, kf
you or on your behalf against the Bark
Lic=n Ueirnttior?s Certain worde used in INS Provision have special
raaninge:
'Ills,' vhus,' and "our' mean Washil0m MMW Bank (the'B" j and ales
k.rJ da: (1) the Bank's parent ocrnpaty, Waahirgton 16Ariaral, Inc (t, pAranl
l pD M , (2) al companies owned or condo/ by the Pared Company or
ills Bank (3) arty prior issuer d a credo acoouritlmi we have sogjkw; l4) any
aorrrpeny to which we transfer our rights under this Aoaamt AgrsenW4 ahe
Jlgroement'}; and (5) all of ore ern*yoea or otter individuate who r,wnage
these corri anise. Finely, f either-you or we elect to &Mmte any Cl°i n you
bring egsintd u$ these terra include any other taersane or companies, whore
you make Claims against in the fauns proceeding
'Claim' means any dispute between you and us that srissa from, relates to, or
has anything at all lo do with: (1) your Arcount; (2) the events leading up to your
becoming rut nca-ounthotrler; (s) thin Agreernenl; (4) aril prior ore6t ancourd or
agreement r &Ihg to such account; or (5) your relationship with ua This
includes diWA- relatig le any produds, insunarroer or other services offered
to you as an aocoraadv KV-Ttis includes dieWe$ siren 4*11w this provision
is vied or handing or abort what her or vafhen it appraa. #*wmvK any and al
disputes about the vale ft and ded of the Clan Action Yfth ex as defined
babw Under the -0'-'knportW Lrmtshons; shat be mwhvd by the Doom
and not by the arWwworj k mcArdes rlispules rebtrig to constitutional
provisions, staluttag crdtes wM regultfrshhs, rase Ian, oomplance wPoh the
Agneernent or any agrsemant reMsd to cry prior credit R=ou nt: and
acts of every type (whether WontlorA hauddard. recidss% orjust netpft1en0. It
indudee MWO810 for anon-A for orders requring you or us to lake ornot take
certain actions 14kh are Awaftles rakmod to as 5rrpaxdive +eW. end for
any odor Wd d legal or equbable rime(. This %vision applies to CWM-that
arse Prior ta, on, or rifer the sparing d yar Acootatt.
'Admire afratce menu the National Arbitration Forum, the Arnsrican Arbitration
A39eeietia4 a arq -dyer WWW6kato1` aaautu* agreed qm by you and art
These 0004 an N admiriddr ar6ilrat'ion ptooved'shpe. Any adroinielredt w tad
maintains a PdW that rehrea to W1161r:t any part dthe AftaAim P,,iwm
o nd an ergUa dminahatau: The arbilrdw aril bo selected ardor If*
Adminmirator'a Rules. You can smaox the Administrator if you giro ue written
nolce of your eeleChorh with Mir notice that you are electing to arbitrate any
claim or VaVin 20 days after we give you notice that we are electing to
arbitrate any Met f yaw do not salad the Admiristralor on time, we +.A
select one. If fcr any reason the Admirasfrator you or we select is une6te a
Unwilling to Sartre or continue to serve as Adm'e>igt ator, or knpternenta or
mairaains a pofi:Y that refuses to arkmos any pan of this Pr wwon, you aril
have 20 days to select a dif arm AdntirisUator.
SL9fliQQ an Ad ioaim: You or we can give written na;oo of an ktm*m to
begin wbittation of a Clain or Clams or to requee arbitration of the other
pWs Cgafm or Claims kris notice can lea green by one party even if The other
party has begin a taweuil. it such a ratios is given, w^ owm wal be rescued
by arbitafon order this Provision and the Adrninistrator's Rules that am in
effect at the time the Chaim is lied wib the Admi nisbabx The arbitrator must
be a lawyer wilh atom tfaan 10 yeas' ice Ora retired judge. A "of
the Claim fanning lea obtained from qte AdminisfrMor or from ult. A parry who
has asserted a Claim in a havvsuit may scent ateed arbitration with respect ro any
Claim iftat W kix asserted in the same lawsuit by any outer pwl]L All delft
about whether to arbitrate a Clain dml be resolved in favor of arbiwon. we
will not Bled to arbitrate- an individual Cla- that you bmV a g*m to in -Mal
curt is later removed send, or arbitrate a'smal tdaira' coral Cbim
appealed to my d3fersnt oourrt.
1 Il tidm
IF YOU OR WE ELECT To ARBITRATE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT HAVE
THE RnHT TO PURSUE THAT CLAIM IN OOURT OR HAVE A JURY
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SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
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Equable Ascent Financial LLC
vs.
Clifford W. Dellinger
Case Number
2010-3455
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
06/16/2010 Ronny R. Anderson, Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that he made a diligent search
and inquiry for the within named defendant to wit: Clifford W. Dellinger, but was unable to locate him in
his bailiwick. He therefore returns the within Complaint and Notice as not found as to the defendant
Clifford W. Dellinger. Request for service at 430 N. Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 is vacant and
currently for sale. The Carlisle Postmaster has advised Clifford W. Dellinger's mail is delivered to P.O.
BOX 482, Shermansdale, PA 17090.
SHERIFF COST: $38.40
June 16, 2010
SO ANSWERS,
RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
tc} CountySuite Shen}t. Teleosoft, Inc.
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EQUABLE ASCENT FINANCIAL LLC
Vk/a HILCO RECEIVABLES LLC In the Court of Common Pleas of
ASSIGNEE OF WAMU CHASE 8 CUMBERLAND County,Pennsylvania
Civil Division
Plaintiff
VS. NO: 10-3455
Praecipe to Withdraw Civil Complaint
CLIFFORD DELLINGER
Defendant
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW s�
To the Prothonotary of CUMBERLAND County Pennsylvania: ° J
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Please enter the above Praecipe to Withdraw the Civil Complaint. �a
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Thank you, `'
'Michaef F. Ratchfor , Esquire
Edwin A. Abrah en& Associates, P.C.
Lawyer ID # 8628
120 N. Keyser A enue
Scranton, PA 1 504