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Home My WebLink About01-7114 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN C. BRITCHER, JR., P.O. Box 1232 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-1232 Plaintiff VS. JESSICA L. PERRY, 2630 Rosegarden Boulevard Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (Cumberland County) Defendant 'No. Civil Action - Law Jury Trial Demanded PRAECIPE FOR SUMMONS TO THE PROTHONOTARY/CLERK OF SAID COURT: Issue summons in Trespass in the above case. Writ of Summons shall be issued and forwarded to Attorney. Gar~. M~o Counsel for Plaintiff ~ 96 South George Str.~et Suite 430 / York, PA 17401 (717) 852-8379 Supreme Court ID Number: 35554 SUMMONS IN CIVIL ACTION TO: JESSICA L. PERRY YOU ARE NOTIFIED THAT THE ABOVE-NAMED PLAINTIFF HAS COMMENCED AN ACTION AGAINST Prothonot~/Clerk, Civil Di~:~- Date: SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2001-07114 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND BRITCHER JOHN C JR VS PERRY JESSICA L KENNETH GOSSERT , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within WRIT OF SUMMONS was served upon PERRY JESSICA L the DEFENDANT at 2630 ROSEGARDEN ~OULEVARD , at 1640:00 HOURS, on the 3rd day of January MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 by handing to PATRICIA PERRY, MOTHER a true and attested copy of WRIT OF SUMMONS together with , 2002 and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 6.50 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 34.50 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this ~ day of ~ ~%6~ ~L~ A.D. ' 'Prothonotary' So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 01/04/2002 MARTZ & GAILEY By: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN C. BRITCHER, JR., Plaintiff VS. JESSICA L. PERRY, Defendant No. 01-7114 Civil Action - Law : Jury Trial Demanded NOTICE TO DEFEND You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth against you 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 default 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 Lawyer Referral Service PA Bar Association P.O. Box 186 Harrisburg, PA 17108 800-692-7375 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN C. BRITCHER, JR., Plaintiff VS, JESSICA L. PERRY, Defendant No. 01-7114 Civil Action - Law · Jury Trial Demanded AVISO Usted Ha Sido Demandado en la corte. Si usted desea defenderse de las quejas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, debe tomar accion dentro de veinte (20) dias a partir de la fecha en que recibio la demanda y el aviso. Usted debe presentar comparecencia escrita en persona o por abogado y presentar en la Corte por escrito sus defensas o sus objeciones a las demandas en su contra. Se le avisa que si no se defiende, el caso puede proceder sin usted y la corte puede decidir en su contra sin mas aviso o notificacion por cualquier dinero reclamado en la demanda o por cualiquier otra queja o compensacion reclamados por el Demandante. Usted puede perder dinero, o propiedades u otros derechos importantes para usted. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE O NO CONOCE UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME A LA OFIClNA EN LA DIRECClON ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE PUEDE OBTENER ASlSTENCIA LEGAL. Cumberland County Lawyer Referral Service PA Bar Association P.O. Box 186 Harrisburg, PA 17108 800-692-7375 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN C. BRITCHER, JR., Plaintiff VS. JESSICA L. PERRY, Defendant No. 01-7114 Civil Action - Law · Jury Trial Demanded PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT Plaintiff John Britcher, Jr. is an adult individual residing at 1774 South York Street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055· Defendant Jessica Perry is an adult individual residing at 2630 Boulevard, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania o Rosegarden 17055. 3. On January 20, 2000 at or about 12:34 p.m., Plaintiff was the owner and operator of a 1994 Chevrolet S-10 with Pennsylvania Registration Number ZA38148. He was traveling southbound on South York Street and was stopped just prior to the intersection with East Winding Hill Road in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania behind other stopped vehicles because of trucks plowing snow in the intersection. 4. On January 20, 2000 at or about 12:34 p.m., Defendant was the operator of a 1989 Chevrolet Corsica with Pennsylvania Registration Number CAZ0986, which vehicle was owned by Patricia Perry, and she was also proceeding southbound on South York Street behind Plaintiff's vehicle. 5. At the aforesaid time and place, Defendant negligently and carelessly allowed her vehicle to strike Plaintiffs vehicle in the rear, causing injuries and damages to Plaintiff as are hereinafter set forth. 6. Said accident and the resulting injuries and damages to Plaintiff were caused solely by the negligence and carelessness of Defendant and were due in no manner whatsoever to any act or failure to act on the part of Plaintiff. 7. The negligence and carelessness of Defendant in the operation of her motor vehicle consisted of, but is not limited to, the following: a) Failure to have her vehicle under proper control; b) Failure to keep a proper lookout for the presence of other motor vehicles on the roadway and surrounding traffic conditions; c) In continuing to operate her vehicle in a direction towards Plaintiffs motor vehicle when Defendant saw, or in the exercise of reasonable diligence should have seen, that further operation in that direction would result in a collision; d) Following Plaintiffs vehicle too closely in violation of the provisions of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code found at 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3310; e) Failure to operate her vehicle at such a speed and with such control that she could bring her vehicle to a stop within her assured clear distance ahead in violation of the provisions of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code found at 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3361; f) Operating her vehicle with careless disregard for the rights and safety of other individuals lawfully proceeding on the roadway, including Plaintiff, in violation of the provisions of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code found at 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3714; g) Negligence and carelessness at law; and h) Being otherwise careless and negligent under the circumstances and as discovery may reveal. 8. Solely as a result of said accident and the negligence and carelessness of Defendant, Plaintiff has suffered personal injuries including, but not limited to, the following: injuries to his left shoulder, neck, and back with associated symptoms. 9. Solely as a result of said accident and the negligence and carelessness of Defendant, Plaintiff has been forced to incur medical expenses in treatment of the injuries suffered by him in this accident including but not limited to surgery on his injured left shoulder, the sum of which medical expenses has exceeded or may exceed the sum recoverable under the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, and Plaintiff will or may continue to incur medical expenses in the future treatment of injuries suffered by him in this accident. 10. Solely as a result of said accident and the negligence and carelessness of Defendant, Plaintiff has suffered a loss of earnings and an impairment of his earning capacity; said loss of earnings and impairment of his earning capacity will or may exceed the sum recoverable under the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, and Plaintiff will or may continue to incur a loss of earnings and an impairment of his earning capacity into the future. 11. As a further result of said accident and the negligence and carelessness of Defendant, Plaintiff has suffered and in the future will or may continue to suffer from mental and physical pain and suffering, a loss of enjoyment of life, embarrassment, humiliation, anxiety, cosmetic disfigurement, and a limitation in his pursuit of daily activities, all to his great loss and detriment. 12. This matter is alleged to exceed the applicable limits of arbitration and a jury trial is hereby demanded. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff John Britcher, Jr. respectfully requests this Honorable Court to enter judgment against Defendant in an amount in excess of Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000), plus costs and interest as allowed by law. Date: Respecffully submitted, ire 96 South George Street, Suite 430 York, PA 17401 (717) 852-8379 Supreme Court ID Number: 35554 4 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN C. BRITCHER, JR., Plaintiff VS. JESSlCA L. PERRY, Defendant No. 01-7114 Civil Action - Law Jury Trial Demanded VERIFICATION I vedfy that the foregoing facts am true, upon my pemonal knowledge or information and belief. This verification is made subject to the penalties of Pa.C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date:/~/~'Z,- ~/~/~~~ SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2001-07114 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND BRITCHER JOHN C JR VS PERRY JESSICA L RICHARD SMITH , Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, says, the within COMPLsIINT & NOTICE was served upon PERRY JESSICA L Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of who being duly sworn according to law, the DEFENDANT at 2005:00 HOURS, on the 23rd day of October at 2630 ROSEGARDEN BOULEVARD 2002 MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 PATRICIA PERRY, MOTHER by handing to a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 6.90 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 34.90 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this ~1~_~ day of _ ~.~ 2l eO ~-~ A.D. othonetary So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 10/24/2002 HARTZ & GAILEY//~2 By: