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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-0677IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Cumberland CIVIL DIVISION COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiff(s) & Address(es): : : Estate of Eric E. Stump, by Edward L. Stt~n, : Administrator, and Edward L. Stum and Nancy E. Stum, individually. 2 Meadows Road, Newville, PA 17241-9645 : ¥5. Oefendant(~) & Address(es): : Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, husband :: and wife, and GOrdon Ocker and Donna Ocker, : husband and wife. : ~r. and Mrs. Rudv - 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd, Newville, PA " PRAECIPE FOI~ SUN~'4ONS Mr. and Mrs. Ocker - 31 Stone LedGe Road Newville, PA. TO THE PROTHCNOTAR¥/CLfRK OF 5AID COUR¥: File No. <9/- Civil Action - Law Issue sumn~0ns in Trespass in the above case· X Writ of Summons shall be issued and forwarded to Att y/Sher]~~ / Signa~re ey 600 North 2nd Str. Harrisburg, PA 17101 ' ~7~7) 236-8000 - Date: TO:. YOU YOU. 2-1-01 Name/Address/Telephone Humber of A%sorney Supreme Court ID Number 07176 SUMMONS IN CIVIL ACTION Marlin L. Rudy and KJ_mberly A. Rudy and Gordon and Donna Ocker. ARE NOTIFIED THAT THE ABOVE-NAMED PLAINTIFF(S) HAS/HAVE ,;C~ED AN ACTION AGAINST by Deputy SHERIFF'S CASE NO: 2001-00677 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STU~ ERIC E ET AL VS RUDY MARLIN L ET AL RETURN - REGULAR RICHARD SMITH _, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS RUDY MARLIN L DEFENDANT , at 0018:36 HOURS, at 1667 WALNUT BOTTOM RD NEWVILLE, PA 17241 MARLIN RUDY a true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS was on the 21st served upon the day of February by handing to together with , 2001 and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 6.82 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 34.82 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this ~ 7 ~ day of ~ I Prothonotary ' So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 02122/2001 FRIEDMAN & KIN~ By: ~iff SHERIFF'S RETURN - CASE NO: 2001-00677 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STUM ERIC E ET AL VS RUDY MARLIN L ET AL REGULAR RICHARD SMITH Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of who being duly sworn according to law, was served upon the 21st day of February , by handing to together with says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS RUDY KIMBERLY A DEFENDANT at 0018:36 HOURS, on the at 1667 WALNUT BOTTOM RD NEWVILLE, PA 17241 KIMBERLY RUDY a true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS 2001 and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 6.00 Service .00 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 16.00 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this ~ ? ~ day of f~ ,:~/ A.D. ~Pr~Dthonotary / , , So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 02/22/2001 jDeputy Sheriff SHERIFPIS RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2001-00677 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERL~LMD STUM ERIC E ET AL VS RUDY MARLIN L ET AL RICHARD SMITH , Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of who being duly sworn according to law, DONNA} was served upon the on the 21st day of February , __ by handing to true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS together with says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS OCKER GORDON DEFENDANT , at 0018:48 HOURS, at 31 STONE LEDGE RD NEWVILLE, PA 17241 GORDON STUM (HUSBAND OF a 2001 and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 6.00 Service 8.06 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 24.06 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this ~?~ day of 2~ ~,~, ~ ~ A.D. ~ Prothonotar~ So Answers; R. Thomas Kline 02/22/2001 FRIEDMJLNBy: & KIN~A ~epu'ty Sheriff SHERIFF'S RETURN CASE NO: 2001-00677 P COHHONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STUM ERIC E ET AL VS RUDY MARLIN L ET AL REGULAR RICHARD SMITH Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of who being duly sworn according to law, was served upon the on the 21st day of February , by handing to together with says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS OCKER DONNA DEFENDANT at 0018:48 HOURS, at 31 STONE LEDGE ROAD NEWVILLE, PA 17241 GORDON STUM (HUSBAND OF DONNA) a true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS 2001 and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 6 Service Affidavit Surcharge 10 16 00 00 00 00 00 00 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this 2g'~ day of ~ ~2~O / A.D. ry ' So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 02/22/2001 FRIEDMAN & KING ~ ~ By: /~. SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2001-00677 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STUM ERIC E ET AL VS RUDY MARLIN L ET AL RICHARD SMTIH Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS was OCKER GORDON DEFENDANT at 0018:48 HOURS, at 31 STONE LEDGE RD NEWVILLE, PA 17241 GORDON OCKER a true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of sworn according to law, served upon the on the 21st day of February , 2001 by handing to together with and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 6.00 Service 8.06 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 24.06 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this '?~ day of ~ ~! A.D. Pr6thonotary R. Thomas Kline 02/22/2001 FRIEDMAN & KI~. By: ' ~'~ ~epu~y Sheriff SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2001-00677 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND STUM ERIC E ET AL VS RUDY MARLIN L ET AL RICHARD SMITH , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS OCKER DONNA DEFENDANT at 0018:48 HOURS, at 31 STONE LEDGE ROAD NEWVILLE, PA 17241 GORDON OCKER (HUSBAND) a true and attested copy of was on the 21st served upon the __ day of February by handing to WRIT OF SUMMONS together with law, , 2001 and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 6 Service Affidavit Surcharge 10 16 O0 O0 O0 O0 O0 O0 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this ? day of ~J~ ~ / A.D. thonotary So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 02/22/2001 FRIEDMAN & KING/~ / By: ~r i~ff' / ~ __ THE ESTATE OF ERIC Eo STUM, by EDWARD L. STUM, Administrator, and EDWARD L0 STUM and NANCY E. STUM, Individually, Plaintiffs We M3%RLIN L. RUDY and KIMBERLY A. RUDY, husband and wife, Defendants IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 01-677 Civil CIVIL ACTION - LAW NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS NAMED HEREIN: 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 Plaintiffs. 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 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 Le han demandado a usted enla corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene viente (20) dias de plazo al partie de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita o en persona o por abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas 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 entrar una orden contra usted sin previo aviso o notificacion y por cualquier queja o alivio que es pedido en la peticion de demanda. Usted puede perder dinero 0 sus propiedades o otros derechos importantes para usted. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO IMMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO O SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA O LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 Dated: FRIEDMAN & KING, P.C. Ri riedman, Esquire 600/North Second St. Penthouse Suite P. O. Box 984 Harrisburg, PA 17108 (717) 236-8000 THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS by EDWARD L. STUM, : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUM and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : : v. : NO. 01-677 Civil : MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY A. RUDY, : husband and wife, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendants : COMPLAINT 1. Plaintiff, Edward L. Stum, is an adult individual residing at 2 Meadows Road, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241. Plaintiff, Edward L. Stum, is the Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum, deceased ("Decedent") having been appointed by the Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on July 29, 1999, and is also the surviving father of the Decedent. 2. Plaintiff, Nancy E. Stum, is an adult individual residing at 2 Meadows Road, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241, and is the wife of Plaintiff, Edward L. Stum, and is also the surviving mother of Decedent. 3. Defendants, Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, are adult individuals, husband and wife, and reside at 1667 Walnut Bottom Road, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241. 4. No person who is not a Plaintiff in this action is entitled by law to recover damages based upon the death of the Decedent. 5. Kimberly Rudy, On or about July 10, 1999, Marlin L. Rudy and purchased alcoholic beverages, including but not limited to, a keg of beer for their then minor son, John Rudy. 6. On or about July 10, 1999, John Rudy transported the keg of beer to the residence of Gordon and Donna Ocker. 7. At that time and place, a party was being held at the residence of Gordon and Donna Ocker, by their then minor son, Benjamin Go Ockero 8. At that time and place, included Benjamin G. Ocker, John Rudy, several minors, which Evan Spencer, and others consumed alcoholic beverages at the party. 9. At approximately 9:35 p.m., after consuming alcoholic beverages, Evan Spencer left the party in Evan Spencer's 1992 Dodge Stealth motor vehicle, along with Eric Stum, his passenger. 10. As Evan Spencer traveled on SR 11, Penn Township, Cumberland County, at a high rate of speed, he lost control of his vehicle, crossed the center line into the wrong lane of travel, and became involved in a head-on collision. 11. Evan Spencer's inability to safely operate his motor vehicle and the resulting accident were the direct and proximate result of him being extremely intoxicated and unable to properly control his vehicle. 12. AS a result of the accident, the Decedent, Eric E. Stum, suffered injuries which resulted in his death. 13. The foregoing incident and the resulting fatal injuries sustained by the Decedent, are the direct and proximate result of willful, wanton, reckless and negligent behavior of the Defendants, Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, which consisted of the following: A. Purchasing alcoholic beverages for their minor son, John Rudy. B. Permitting their son, John Rudy, to transport alcoholic beverages to a friend's house, although they knew or should have known that it would be served to other minors, including Evan Spencer. C. Permitting their son, John Rudy, to consume alcoholic beverages, although he was not of legal drinking age. D. Intending to furnish, agreeing to furnish, or promoting the furnishing of alcohol to various minors, including Evan Spencer. E. Furnishing, agreeing to furnish, or promoting the furnishing of alcohol to various minors, including Evan Spencer. F. Failing to provide adequate parental supervision of their son, John Rudy. COUNT I SURVIVAL ACTION Plaintiff, Edward L. Stum, Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum v. Marlin L. Rud¥ and Kimberlv A. Rudv 14. Paragraphs i through 13 are incorporated herein by reference as though more fully set forth at length. 15. Plaintiff brings this survival action under 20 Pa. Stat. Ann. §3373 and 42 Pa. Consolidated Statute Annotated CONS. §8302. 16. AS a direct and proximate result of the aforesaid behavior of Defendants, Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, the Defendants are liable for the following damages: A. Decedent's pain and suffering between the time of his injuries and the time of his death. B. Decedent's total estimated future earning power, less his estimated cost of personal maintenance. C. Decedent's loss of retirement and Social Security income. D. Decedent's other financial losses suffered as a result of his death. E. Decedent's loss of enjoyment of life. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendants, Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, for a sum in excess of $25,000.00, exclusive of interest and costs, and in excess of any jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration. COUNT II WRONGFUL DEATH ACTION Plaintiffs, Edward L. Stum and Nancy E. 8tum, Individually v. Defendants, Marlin L. Rud¥ and Kimberl¥ A. Rud¥ 17. Paragraphs 1 through 16 of the Complaint are incorporated herein by reference as though more fully set forth at length. 18. The Plaintiffs bring this action pursuant to Pennsylvania Wrongful Death Act, 42 Pa. Consolidated Statute Annotated §8301 and Pa. R.C.P. No. 2202(a). 19. The Decedent was survived by the Plaintiffs, who alone are entitled to recover damages for his death. 20. The Decedent did not bring an action for personal injuries during his lifetime, and no other action for the death of the Decedent has been commenced against the Defendants. 21. As a direct and proximate result of the aforesaid behavior of the Defendants, the Plaintiffs suffered and the Defendants are liable for the following damages: A. Funeral expenses for the Decedent. B. Expenses of administration related to the Decedent's injuries and death. C0 The Plaintiffs' deprivation and injury as a result of the loss of the support, comfort, counsel, aid, association, care and services of the Decedent. D. Such other damages as are permissible in a wrongful death action. WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs demand judgment against the Defendants, Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, for a sum in excess of $25,000.00, exclusive of interest and costs, and in excess of any jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration. COUNT III PUNITIVE D~fl%OES Plaintiffs, Edward L. Stum, Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum and Edward L. Stum and Nancv E. stum, Individually v. Defendants, Marlin L. Rud¥ and Kimberlv &. Rud¥ 22. Paragraphs 1 through 21 of the Complaint are incorporated herein by reference as though more fully set forth at length. 23. Defendants', Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, conduct of purchasing alcohol for their minor son to take to a party constitutes outrageous conduct and reckless indifference to the rights of other persons. Defendants knew or should have known that purchasing alcohol for their minor son knowing he intended to take it to a party where there would be other minors created a high risk to other persons. 24. Said conduct of Defendants constitutes wanton and willful negligence, is outrageous and entitles the Plaintiffs to an award of punitive damages. WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs demand judgment against the Defendants, Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, for a sum in excess of $25,000.00, exclusive of interest and costs, and in excess of any jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration. Respectfully submitted, FRIEDMAN &~ P.C. Richa~S. Friedman, Esquire 600 ~. Second Street Penthouse Suite P. O. Box 984 Harrisburg, PA 17108 (717) 236-8000 k/p:pleadings\stum3.cmp VERIFICATION I, Edward L. Stum, Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum, and we, Edward L. Stum and Nancy E. Stum, individually, hereby acknowledge that we are the Plaintiffs in the foregoing action; that we have read the foregoing Complaint; and the facts stated therein are true and correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief. We understand that any false statements herein are made subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Edward L. Stum, Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum Nancy E fStum Dated: THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : by EDWARD L. STUM, : Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUM and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY A. RUDY, : husband and wife, : Defendants : IN THE COURT OF COMMO~ PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PE~NSYLVANIA NO. 01-677 civil CIVIL ACTION - LAW CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Richard S. Friedman, Esquire, hereby certify that on June 29, 2001, I served a copy of the within Complaint, by depositing same in the United States Mail, Certified Mail, addressed as follows: Marlin L. Rudy 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd. Newville, PA 17241 (Certified Mail No. 7000 1670 0005 2761 9685) Kimberly A. Rudy 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd. Newville, PA 17241 (Certified Mail No. 7000 1670 0005 2761 9678) FRIEDMAN & KING, ~.-C~ ......... Richard S~ Friedman, Esquire 600 N~ Second Street Penthouse Suite P. O. Box 984 Harrisburg, PA i7108 (717) 236-800~ THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : by EDWARD L. STUN, : Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUN and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : MARLIN Lo RUDY and KIMBERLY A. RUDY, husband and wife, and GORDON OCKER and DONNA OCKER, husband and wife, Defendants IN THE COURT OF COMI4ON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 01-677 civil CIVIL ACTION - LAW PETITION TO DISCONTINUE AND NOW come the Petitioners, the Estate of Eric E. Stum, by Edward L. Stum, Administrator, and Edward L. Stum and Nancy E. Stum, Individually, by and through their attorneys, Friedman & King, P.C. and petition the Court as follows: 1. On or about February 2, 2001, the Petitioners filed a Writ of Summons against Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, husband and wife, and Gordon Ocker and Donna Ocker, husband and wife, which Writ was filed at No. 01-677 Civil in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. 2. On or about July 3, 2001, the Petitioners filed a Complaint against Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly A. Rudy, husband and wife, which Complaint was filed at the same number 01-677 Civil as the Writ of Summons, in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. 3. On or about July 3, 2001, the Petitioners filed a separate Complaint against Gordon Ocker and Donna Ocker, husband and wife, and Benjamin G. Ocker, which Complaint was filed at No. 01-4123 Civil in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. 4. Since the against Gordon Ocker and Court of Common Pleas of Petitioners have filed a separate action Donna Ocker at No. 01-4123 Civil in the Cumberland County, there i~ ~ ~ ...... VERIFICATION I, Edward L. Stum, Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum, and we, Edward L. Stum and Nancy E. Stum, individually, hereby acknowledge that we are the Plaintiffs in the foregoing action; that we have read the foregoing Petition to Discontinue; and the facts stated therein are true and correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief. We understand that ~ny false statements herein are made subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Edward L. Stum, Administrator of the Estate of Eric E. Stum ~dward L. Stum Nancy E. Stum Dated: THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, by EDWARD L. STUM, Administrator, and EDWARD L. STUM and NANCY E. STUM, Individually, Plaintiffs : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY A. RUDY, : husband and wife, and : GORDON OCKER and DONNA OCKER, : husband and wife, : Defendants : NO. 01-677 Civil CIVIL ACTION - LAW ORDER AND NOW this ~ ~ day of ~,~% , 2001, upon consideration of the Petition of the Estate of Eric E. Stum, by Edward L. Stum, Administrator, and Edward L. Stum and Nancy E. Stum, Individually, it is hereby ORDERED that the Petition is granted. It is further ORDERED that the action against Gordon Ocker and Donna Ocker, husband and wife, which action is docketed at No. 01-677 Civil in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, is discontinued without prejudice. It is further ORDERED that the Prothonotary shall so mark the record. BY THE COURT: THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, by EDWARD L. STUM, Administrator, and EDWARD L. STUM and NANCY E. STUM, Individually, Plaintiffs MARLIN L. RUDY and KIMBERLY A. RUDY, husband and wife, Defendants : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : : NO. 01-677 civil : : CIVIL ACTION - LAW PI~,ECIPE Please make the attached ten (10) day notices dated July 23, 2001 part of the record, which indicates mailing by certified and regular mail. The certified mail cards have not been returned or received to date. The regular mail has not been returned, and therefore is deemed to have been received by the Defendants. Respectfully submitted, FRIEDMAN & KING, P.C. Richa~ire 600 ~ Second Street Penthouse Suite P. O. Box 984 Harrisburg, PA 17108 (717) 236-8000 REGULAR and CERTIFIED Y~,IL NO. 7000 1670 0005 2761 9623 THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS by EDWARD L. STUM, : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUM and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : : v. : NO. 01-677 Civil : MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY A. RUDY, : husband and wife, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendants : IMPORTANT NOTICE TO: Marlin L. Rudy DATE OF NOTICE: July 23, 2001 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO TAKE ACTION REQUIRED OF YOU IN THIS CASE. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING, AND YOU HAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS. 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. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 NOTICIA IMPORTANTE A: Marlin L. Rudy FECHA DE NOTICIA: July 23, 2001 USTED NO HA COMPLIDO CON EL AVISO ANTERIOR PORQUE HA FALTADO EN TOMARMEDIDAS REQUERIDAS RESPECTO A ESTE CASO. SI USTED NO ACTUA DENTRO DE DIEZ (10) DIAS DESDE LA BECHA DE ESTA NOTICIA, ES POSIBLE QUE UN FALLO SERIA REGISTRADO CONTRA USTED SIN UNA AUDIENCIA Y USTED PODRIA PERDER SU PROPIEDAD 00TROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTA NOTICIA A SU ABOGADO EN SEGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE ABOGADO O NO TIENE CON QUE PAGAR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME A LA OFICINA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR A DONDE USTED PUEDE OBTENER LA AYUDA LEGAL. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 REGULAR and CERTIFIED I,~IL NO. 7000 1670 0005 2761 9630 THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS by EDWARD L. STUM, : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUM and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : : v. : NO. 01-677 Civil : MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY Ao RUDY, : husband and wife, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendants : IMPORTANT NOTICE TO: Kimberly A. Rudy DATE OF NOTICE: July 23, 2001 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO TAKE ACTION REQUIRED OF YOU IN THIS CASE. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) 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 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. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 NOTICIA IMPORTANTE A: Kimberly A. Rudy FECHA DE NOTICIA: July 23, 2001 USTED NO HA COMPLIDO CON EL AVISO ANTERIOR PORQUE HA FALTADO EN TOMARMEDIDAS REQUERIDAS RESPECTO A ESTE CASO. SI USTED NO ACTUA DENTRO DE DIEZ (10) DIAS DESDE LA BECHA DE ESTA NOTICIA, ES POSIBLE QUE UN FALLO SERIA REGISTRADO CONTRA USTED SIN UNA AUDIENCIA Y USTED PODRIA PERDER SU PROPIEDAD 00TROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTA NOTICIA A SU ABOGADO EN SEGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE ABOGADO O NO TIENE CON QUE PAGAR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME A LA OFICINA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR A DONDE USTED PUEDE OBTENER LA AYUDA LEGAL. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS by EDWARD L. STUM, : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUM and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : : v. : NO. 01-677 Civil : MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY A. RUDY, : husband and wife, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendants : PI~ECIPE Kindly enter default judgment against the Defendants, in an amount to be determined at trial, for failure to answer the Complaint. I hereby certify that notice was given in accordance with Rule 237.1 by certified and regular mail. The certified mail cards have not been returned or received to date. The regular mail has not been returned, and therefore is deemed to have been received by the Defendants. A copy of said notices are attached. Date: Respectfully submitted, FRIEDMAN~G, P.C. ~' Richard/ ~an, Esquire ~t~/~Ss~nu.dlt~treet P. O. Box 984 Harrisburg, PA 17108 (717) 236-8000 TH~ ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, by £~WARD L. $7~3M, Administrator, and E~WARD ST~JM 8nd NANCY E. STUM, Individually, Pta[utiff : O^UrllIN COUNTY0 MARLIN L. RUDY and Kllg3ERLY : crvlt~ ACTION - A. RUDY, Husband and Wife : I)efendant : NO. 01-677 Civil To Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly)'o~ndant(s) IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS P F~NNSYLVAH I A You are hereby notified that on Aug. 6 ,YY~.~, 2.__0,01the following ~Y~[~%Y~fX~ (Judgment) has been entered against you in the above- captioned case. Default judgment, in an amotmt to be determined at trial, for fmilure to answer the Complaint. DATE: ~' I~ '1~/ /~/ ~.~' ~ ~ Frothonotar~ ' I hereby certify that the name proper person(s) to receive this notice Marlin L. P~dy 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd. Newville, PA 17241 and address of tile is: lCimberly A. Rudy 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd. N%wville, PA 17241 A. ~udy Marlin L. Rudy and Kimberly, D~end~do/~ De fendidos/a~ Par 6este med[o se le esta notlficando que el de Aug. del ~ 200,1 el/la sigu~ente (~~, (Patio) ha s[do anotado en contra suya en el caso menc[onado en el epigrafe, FF. CIIA: I'rotonotario Certiffco que defendido/a residencia! la s[guiente direccion es la del segun indicada en el certiflcado de ~arlin L. Rudy 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd. Newv~lle, PA 17241 Abogado (lek Demandante Kimberly A. Rudy 1667 Walnut Bottom Rd. Newville, PA 17241 REGUL~ and CERTIFIED NO. 7000 1670 0005 2761 9623 THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS by EDWARD L. STUM, : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Administrator, and EDWARD L. : STUM and NANCY E. STUM, : Individually, : Plaintiffs : : v. : NO. 01-677 Civil : MARLIN L. RUDY and : KIMBERLY A. RUDY, husband and wife, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendants : IMPORTANT NOTICE TO: Marlin L. Rudy DATE OF NOTICE: July 23, 2001 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO TAKE ACTION REQUIRED OF YOU IN THIS CASE. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) 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 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. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 NOTICIA IMPORT~m, NTE A: Marlin L. Rudy FECHA DE NOTICIA: July 23, 2001 USTED NO HA COMPLIDO CON EL AVISO ANTERIOR PORQUE HA FALTADO EN TOMARMEDIDAS REQUERIDAS RESPECTO A ESTE CASO. SI USTED NO ACTUA DENTRO DE DIEZ (10) DIAS DESDE LA BECHA DE ESTA NOTICIA, ES POSIBLE QUE UN FALLO SERIA REGISTRADO CONTRA USTED SIN UNA AUDIENCIA Y USTED PODRIA PERDER SU PROPIEDAD 00TROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTA NOTICIA A SU ABOGADO EN SEGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE ABOGADO O NO TIENE CON QUE PAGAR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME A LA OFICINA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR A DONDE USTED PUEDE OBTENER LA AYUDA LEGAL. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 REgUlAR and CERTIFIED MAIL THE ESTATE OF ERIC E. STUM, by EDWARD L. STUM, Administrator, and EDWARD L. STUM and NANCY E. STUM, Individually, Plaintiffs MARLIN L. RUDY and KIMBERLY A. RUDY, husband and wife, Defendants NO. 7000 1670 0005 2761 9630 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUMTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 01-677 Civil CIVIL ACTION - LAW IMPORTANT NOTICE TO: Kimberly A. Rudy DATE OF NOTICE: July 23, 2001 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO TAKE ACTION REQUIRED OF YOU IN THIS CASE. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) 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 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. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536 NOTICIA IMPORTi%NTE A: Kimberly A. Rudy FECHA DE NOTICIA: July 23, 2001 USTED NO HA COMPLIDO CON EL AVISO ANTERIOR PORQUE HA FALTADO EN TOMARMEDIDAS REQUERIDAS RESPECTO A ESTE CASO. SI USTED NO ACTUA DENTRO DE DIEZ (10) DIAS DESDE LA BECHA DE ESTA NOTICIA, ES POSIBLE QUE UN FALLO SERIA REGISTHADO CONTRA USTED SIN UNA AUDIENCIA Y USTED PODRIA PERDER SU PROPIEDAD 00TROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTA NOTICIA A SU ABOGADO EN SEGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE ABOGADO O NO TIENE CON QUE PAGAR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME A LA OFICINA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR A DONDE USTED PUEDE OBTENER LA AYUDA LEGAL. DAUPHIN COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 213 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 717/232-7536