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Home My WebLink About04-2911IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA oy-a~~l No. 266d- Civil Action- ( )Law ( )Equity MARY SCHREIBER 54 PARTRIDGE CIRCLE CARLISLE, PA 17013 Plaintiff(s) & Address(es) PRAECIPE FOR WRIT OF SUMMONS TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF SAID COURT: Defendant(s) & Address(es) Please issue writ of summons in the above captioned acti Writ of Summons shall be issued and forty o ()Attorney (X) Sheriff Stephen J. Hogq, Esquire / 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 ~ Signature S~~ney Carlisle, PA 17013 G (717) 245-2698 Supreme urt ID No. 36812 Names/AddressiTelephone No. of Attorney Date: 06!22!04 WRIT OF SUMMONS TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT(S): YOU ARE NOTIFIED THAT THE ABOVE-NAMED PLA~VTIFF(S) HA5/HAVE COMMENCED AN ACTION AGAINST YOU. (/r ProtlSon ( )Check here if reverse is issued for additional information PROTHON. -55 Date: ~r.18 a `~ , aoo ~ CLYDE L. THELMA KEEL 201 LINCOLN STREET DUNCANNON, PA 17020 versus Deputy Y ~ WILLIAM A. ADDAMS, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY LD. #06265 27 West High St. P.O. Box 261 Carlisle, Pa. 17013 Telephone: 717-243-7638 _ .................................................................................... In the Court of Common Pleas of € MARY SCHREIBER Plaintiff Cumberland County Pennsylvania VS. No. 04-2911 _ CLYDE L. AND THELMA KEEL Defendants Civil Action Law : .......................................................................................................... n........................................................... PRAECIPE To Curtis Long, Prothonotary: Please enter my appearance for the defendants and issue a rule on the plaintiff to file a complaint within twenty (20) days or suffer a judgment of non pros. ~~~//~ - ,. ~~~ William A. Addams 27 W. High St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-243-7638 Attorney for Defendants To: Curtis Long, Prothonotary: September 20, 2006 RULE A Rule is hereby issued on the plaintiff in accor a wi the, a~bov raecipe. A Proth tart' ~. Date: ~' w~ ~~ ~ ' ~t ~, . ~, ` ~~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~'' ~. .,.- .< c ,~ ,~: ,. ~,. ",~ ~ ~`~~.5 ,~,~ .< ~ MARY SCHREIBER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON Plaintiff :PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, v. NO.: 04-2911 CIVIL ACT10N LAW CLYDE L. KEEL and, THELMA KEEL, Defendant :JURY TRIAL DEMANDED NOTICE TO DEFEND 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. LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. NOGG 19 5. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 32 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 Telephone: (717) 249-3166 NOTICIA Le han demanado a usted en la Corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estes demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene viente (20) dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notilicacion. 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 o 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, SE ENCUENTRA ESCRI A ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE 32 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3166 LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. NOGG 19 5. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 MARY SCHREIBER, IN THE COURT Plaintiff OF COMMON PLEAS :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. :CIVIL ACTION-LAW N0.04-2911 CLYDE L. KEEL and :JURY TRIAL DEMANDED THELMA KEEL, Defendants COMPLAINT AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Mary Schreiber, by her attorney, Stephen J. Hogg, Esquire and respectfully sets forth as follows: 1. Plaintiff is Mary Schreiber an adult individual currently residing at 54 Partridge Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013. 2. Defendants are Clyde L. Keel and Thelma Keel, husband and wife, currently residing at 201 Lincoln Street, Duncannon, PA 17020. 3. At all times material to this action, Plaintiff was employed by Defendants as a home health care aid providing services for Defendant Thelma Keel at the Defendants home. 4. On or about May 8, 2003, Plaintiff was at the Defendants' home and providing the aforementioned services for pay to Defendants when Plaintiff incurred a serious and permanent LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. NOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 injury to her right shoulder. 5. Plaintiff at the aforementioned date, the Plaintiff was attempting to transport Defendant Thelma Keel and absorbed Defendant Thelma Keel's full weight on her right arm and shoulder. 6. Plaintiff suffered the aforementioned serious and permanent injury in the nature of a torn rotator cuff in her right shoulder which required surgery on or about July 14, 2003. 7. Plaintiff asserts that prior to her injury on the aforementioned date, she recommended to Defendants that they install a guard on Defendant Thelma Keel's bed which would make transporting her to and from a wheelchair much easier but the Defendants never installed such a guard. 8. Plaintiff returned to work on or about October 7, 2003 with permanent restrictions on lifting. 9. Plaintiff asserts that she lost wages in the amount of $7,600.00. 10. Plaintiff further asserts that her medical bills for treatment of the right shoulder totaled $10,059.43. 11. Plaintiff asserts that her injury to her right shoulder was solely and proximately caused by the negligence, carelessness and recklessness of the Defendants severally and jointly as follows: a. Failing to insure that Plaintiff was free from dangerous conditions in their home; LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 b. Failing to assure that Plaintiff would be able to safely carry out her job of transporting Defendant Thelma Keel by installing a bed guard; c. Failing to otherwise meet their duty of care to Plaintiff to provide her with a safe, secure environment to provide services to Defendant. LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 Wherefore, Plaintiff respectfully requests Judgment in her favor and against the Defendant in the amount not exceeding the statutory arbitration limits and including interest and costs. Date: I Respectfully Submitted, Stephen J. Hoc quire Attorney for Plaint 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 245-2698 Attorney ID# 36812 VERIFICATION I verify that the statements made in this Complaint to the Court LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. NOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities. 70~ D e ~.. Mary chr ber CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 I, Stephen J. Hogg, Esquire, Attorney for the Plaintiff, hereby certify that I did on this day serve one true and correct copy of the attached Complaint by United States Mail, postage pre-paid, addressed to the following: Date: ~ 2 ~ William A. Addams 27 W. High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 Stephen J. Hog'g~squire Attorney for Plaintiff 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 245-2698 . . o ~ T,t li rZ°' . ..1 ~ ;i7 to ' [~ " 7 r , ~ r) '~~ .. ~ ~~' ~1 ~ '~ WILLIAM A. ADDAMS, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. # 06265 57 W. Pomfret St. P.O. Box 261 Carlisle, Pa. 17013 Telephone: 717-243-7638 MARY SCHREIBER VS. Plaintiff No. 042911 CLYDE L. AND THELMA KEEL Defendants YOU ARE FI.: :::c'r +;~llutkEG t FILE ~~1i WRITTEN RE~OtvSE Td THE Gl.08Eb• TWENTY (201 DAYS FROM RVICE ~ ~~~ N~'t'~ A JUdGMENT MAY BE E~ERED ATTORNEY In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County Pennsylvania Civil Action Law PRELIMINARY OBJECTION AND NOW, come the Defendants, Clyde L. Keel and Thelma Keel by their attorney, William A. Addams, and in accordance with PA R.C.P. 1028 (a) (1) make a preliminary objection to the Plaintiff's Complaint as follows: Lack of jurisdiction over the person of the defendants The Plaintiffs commenced this action by writ of summons filed June 24, 2004, against the Defendants residing in Duncannon, Perry County, PA. 2. There is no return of service filed by the Sheriff. 3. The Complaint was filed November 29, 2006, which avers that this action is for personal injuries sustained by the Plaintiff in the Defendants' home on May 8, 2003. 4. The Plaintiff has provided Exhibits 1 and 2 indicating Ronald P. Monismith "did serve" the Praecipe for a Writ of Summons on the Defendants at 201 Lincoln St. in Duncannon on July 9, 2004. 5. PA R.C.P. 400 (a) provides that "original process shall be served within the Commonwealth only by the Sheriff' except in actions, which are not applicable to this litigation. 6. PA R.C.P. 400 (d) requires deputized service "by the Sheriff in a county other than a county in which the action was commenced." 7. Ronald P. Monismith is not a Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff. 8. Original Process, the Writ of Summons, was not properly served. 9. The Complaint was not filed until after the expiration of the Statute of Limitations. WHEREFORE, the Defendants request Your Honorable Court to dismiss this action and enter judgment in their favor. William A. ddams 57 W. Pomfret St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-243-7638 Attorney for Defendants CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE DATE: RE: MARY SCHREIBER V. CLYDE L. KEEL 1(.0 hJ ~ ~(~ f ~ b +~ ~ ~~ I~certify that I did serve the attached I, Praecipe for Writ of Summons on the above Defendant Clyde L. Keel. F rtiM . ,r;~ Served @: ~ A.M /P.M. Address: SDI ,C ,n~eoL,y ~ST~E~T- I~~ M ~~ N ti~b ft1 P/~ 1 7 4 2 0 Exhibit 1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE DATE: ~ RE: MARY SCHREIBER V. THELMA KEEL I, 1Cr~NS~ l~4 P ~~ o ~ ~ 5 y~~~l~ certify that I did serve the attached Praecipe for Writ of Summons on the above Defendant Thelma Keel. Served @: ~ f ~ ~ A.M~/P.M. l Address: ~d ~ G- t n,],G ~ L~ ST2~FT ~vrlcA~tia,~1 Pry. ~~oZc~ Exhibit 2 WILLIAM A. ADDAMS, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. # 06265 57 W. Pomfret St. P.O. Box 261 Carlisle, Pa. 17013 Telephone: 717-243-7638 MARY SCHREIBER In the Court of Common Pleas of Plaintiff Cumberland County Pennsylvania VS. CLYDE L. AND THELMA KEEL No. 042911 Defendants Civil Action Law CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that on this the 19TH day of December, a true and correct copy of the Preliminary Objections was served via first class mail upon the following counsel: Stephen J. Hogg, Esquire 19 S. Hanover St., Suite 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 William A. Addams Attorney for Defendans 57 W. Pomfret St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-243-7638 ! '~\I~ t ,~,ai 7~ ~. ~ ~ ~ ~~;~ ~ 4 ~~~ ~~~Z J MARY SCHREIBER, Plaintiff v. CLYDE L. KEEL and THELMA KEEL, Defendants IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION-LAW N0.04-2911 JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PLAINTIFF'S ANSWER TO DEFENDANT'S PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET surrE lol CARLISLE, PA 17013 1. Admitted. 2. Admitted. 3. Admitted. 4. Admitted. 5. Admitted. 6. Admitted. 7. Admitted. 8. Denied. In the alternative, if this allegation is correct, the Plaintiff asserts that reissuing the Writ for proper service will not prejudice the Defendants. 9. It is admitted that the Complaint was filed after the expiration of the statute of limitations of the underlying cause of action, i.e., the Plaintiffs injuries suffered on May 8, 2003. It is denied that the statute of limitation would expire on a Reissued Writ. e , Further, the Plaintiff asserts that the document of laches applies in that the Defendant's waited until after the original statute of limitations expired to object to the manner of service of the Writ of Summons. Respectfully Submitted, Stet6hen J. Hogg,~s~[iire Attorney for Plaintiff 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 245-2698 Attorney ID# 36812 Ir ~U 1l Date. LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Stephen J. Hogg, Esquire, Attorney for the Plaintiff, hereby certify that I did on this day serve one true and correct copy of the attached Plaintiff s Answer To Defendant's Preliminary Objections by United States Mail, postage pre-paid, addressed to the following: William A. Addams Attorney at Law 57 W . Pomfret Street Carlisle, PA 17013-0261 Date: ~ ~ ~. ~ ` Stephen J. Hogg, E quire Attorney for Plaintiff 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 245-2698 LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 ~ o ~ c~ -' ~-r ~~ ~, ~~~ ~ _.., , r . y ~- S ~:JE ) ..-r ~' • `v ~~'. y ~s _ . ~ {, . ; , ~~. ..~} C?C) ; f'~ '~ ~ ~: 4 _ ~ .. . PRAECIPE FOR LISTING CASE FOR ARGUMENT (Must be typewritten and submitted in duplicate) TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Please list the within matter for the next Argument Court. CAPTION OF CASE (entire caption must be stated in full) MARY SCHREIBER vs. CLYDE L. AND THELMA KEEL (Plaintiff) (Defendant) No. 04-2911 Term I . State matter to be azgued (i.e., plaintiff's motion for new trial, defendant's demurrer to complaint, etc.): Defendants' Preliminary Objection to Complaint 2. Identify counsel who will azgue cases: (a) for plaintiff: Steven J. Hogg, Esquire, 19 S. Hanover St., Carlisle,PA 17013 (Name and Address) (b) for defendant: William A. Addams, Esquire, 57 W. Pomfret St.,Carlisle, PA 17013 (Name and Address) >-- CS: t-:; t,!_1 ~`; ~,~~ ~~=" ,_s ~~ ~~ iii:: t--- c~.. cra Lf'7 ,, _. ~ '~.. 4 ~' N `;:will notify all parties in writing within two days that this case has been listed for argument. _i --:i Court Date: Date: April 9, 2007 Attorney forD e f endant s `~ ~rgnacure William A. Addams, Esquire Print your name MARY SCHREIBER, Plaintiff v. CLYDE L. KEEL and THELMA KEEL, Defendants TO THE PROTHONOTARY: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION-LAW N O. 04-2911 JURY TRIAL DEMANDED oQeGr_iuG Please mark the above-captioned matter settled, satisfied and discontinued with prejudice. Respectfully Submitted, LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. HOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 oa~e: /~07 St phen J. Hogg, quire Attorney for Plaintiff 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 245-2698 Attorney ID# 36812 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Stephen J. Hogg, Esquire, Attorney for the Plaintiff, hereby that I did on this day serve one true and correct copy of the ed Plaintiff s Praecipe to Discontinue by United States Mail, pre-paid, addressed to the following: LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN J. NOGG 19 S. HANOVER STREET SUITE 101 CARLISLE, PA 17013 ate: ~T William A. Addams Attorney at Law 57 W. Pomfret Street Carlisle, PA 17013-0261 Stephen J. Hogg squire Attorney for Plain iff 19 S. Hanover Street, Ste. 101 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 245-2698 ~;~ ~: `~' ~ , ='`; -;° x ~ ~ ..-~ q y ~n~ 1^ 4..+'