HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-0336IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Midland Funding LLC
assignee of COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST/ASPIRE VISA
Plaintiff NO. //" -33 b a t U *L L
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JOHN GARTLAND
Defendant(s)
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NOTICE
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 an 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 or any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or
property 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 HELP. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU
WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER.
IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE
YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO
ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
32 S BEDFORD ST.
CARLSILE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
FFG File # 267351
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Midland Funding LLC
assignee of COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST/ASPIRE VISA
Plaintiff NO.
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOHN GARTLAND
Defendant(s)
NOTICIA
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN LA CORTE. Si usted desea defender conta la demanda
puestas en las siguientes paginas, usted tienen que tomar acci6n dentro veinte (20) dias despues que
esta Demanda y Aviso es servido, con entrando por escrito una aparencia personalmente o por un
abogado y archivando por escrito con la Corte sus defensas o objeciones a las demandas puestas en
esta contra usted. Usted es advertido que si falla de hacerlo el caso puede proceder sin usted y un
juzgamiento puede ser entrado conta usted por la Corte sin mas aviso por cualquier dinero reclamado
en la Demanda o por cualquier otro reclamo o alivio solicitado por Demandante. Usted puede perder
dinero o propiedad o otros derechos importante para usted.
UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME POR TELEFONO LA OFICINA FIJADA AQUI ABAJO.
ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE CON INFORMACION DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN
ABOGADO.
SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGARLE A UN ABOGADO, ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE
INFORMACION ACERCA AGENCIAS. QUE PUEDAN OFRECER SERVICIOS LEGAL A
PERSONAS ELIGIBLE AQ UN HONORARIO REDUCIDO O GRATIS.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
32 S BEDFORD ST.
CARLSILE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
FFG File: 267351
PA/PA_NTCDE
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Q ary\Y-,PA )6 COUNTY
MIDLAND FUNDING LLC, as Assignee of
COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST
Plaintiff
-vs-
JOHN GARTLAND,
Defendant(s).
No:
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes Plaintiff, by and through its attorneys, Fulton, Friedman, & Gullace,
LLP, and files this Complaint and in support avers as follows:
Plaintiff is the current owner of, and/or successor to, the obligation sued upon, and was
assigned all the rights, title and interest to defendant's COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST
account XXXXXXXXXXXX9666 (MCM Number 8532258587) (hereinafter "the account").
2. Upon information and belief, Defendant(s) has a last known address of 3538 ROLO CT,
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055.
3. Upon information and belief, this action is based upon a written credit agreement
entered into between defendant(s) and the original credit grantor.
4. Upon information and belief, defendant(s) used or authorized the use of the account
to obtain loans from the original credit grantor for the purpose of obtaining goods and/or
services and/or cash advances.
5. Defendant(s) failed to make full payment of the amount owed on the account.
6. MCM's records indicate that the last payment posted to the account on 2007-10-26.
7. The account shows that the defendant(s) owe(s) a balance of $991.35.
8. Attached hereto, upon information and belief, is a copy of the credit agreement
provided to plaintiff as either the actual agreement applicable to defendant, or an exemplar of
such agreement applicable to accounts issued by COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST.
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WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Honorable Court enter Judgment
in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant(s) in the amount of $991.35, plus costs of this
action and any other relief as this Court deems just and reasonable.
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David R.
Attorney I. 7326
Fulton Fri an & Gullace, LLP
130B Ge sburg Pike
Mechani sburg, PA 17055
Tel: (866) 563-0809
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Verification
Kelly Ellsworth, being duly sworn (or affirmed) according to law deposes and says that
I am employed as a Legal Specialist for Midland Credit Management, Inc. ("MCM"),
servicer of this account on behalf of plaintiff. I am authorized to make this verification
on plaintiffs behalf. The facts set forth in the foregoing pleading are true and correct
upon information and belief.
NOV 0 5 2010
Date
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEARNS
Kelly Ellsworth
Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on
(Seal)
CYNTHIA M SCHAEFER
Notary Public-Minnesota
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Fulton, Friedman, & Gullace, LLP
NOV 0 5 2010
Notary
by Kelly Ellsworth.
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SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff
FILED-OFFICE
OF THE PROTHONOTARY
Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy
Richard W Stewart
Solicitor
2011 JAN 24 PM 2: 4
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Midland Funding LLC
VS.
John P. Gartland
Case Number
2011-336
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
01/20/2011 03:47 PM - Ryan Burgett, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on January
20, 2011 at 1547 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named
defendant, to wit: John P. Gartland, by making known unto himself personally, at 3538 Rolo Court,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055 its contents and at the same time handing to
him personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
SHERIFF COST: $37.00
January 21, 2011
RYAN BURGETT, PUTY
SO ANSWERS,
RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Midland Funding LLC
assignee of COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST/ASPIRE VISA,
Plaintiff NO. 11-336CIVI:LTERM
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PRAECIPE FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
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(X) Principal in Complaint $991.35
Less payments received $0.00
Interest in Complaint $ -0-
Attorneys' Fees $ -0-
TOTAL $99135, plus court costs
(X) I certify that the foregoing assessment of damages is for specified amounts alleged to be due in the complaint
and is calculable as a sum certain from the complaint.
(X) Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 237, I certify that a copy of this praecipe has been mailed to each other party who has
appeared in the action or to his/her Attorney of Record.
( X ) Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 237.1, I certify that written notice of the intention to file this praecipe was mailed or
delivered to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his/her Attorney of Record, if any, after the default
occurred and at least ten days prior to the date of the filing of this praecipe and a copy of the notice is attached.
FULTON,TRIEDN-TkN, & GULLACE LLP
FFG File # 267351
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David R. Galloway #8732
130B Gettysburg Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17 5
(866) 563-0809
Counsel for Plaintiff
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17055
March 16, 2011
JOHN GARTLAND
3538 ROLO CT
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Re: Midland Funding LLC assignee of COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST/ASPIRE VISA vs. JOHN
GARTLAND
Docket No. 11-336CIVILTERM
Dear Defendant:
Enclosed herein please find a 10-Day notice pursuant to Rule 237.1 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil
Procedure.
Enclosure
CC:
Sincerely,
FULTON, FRIEDMAN, & GULLACE LLP
David R. Galloway #87326
130B Gettysburg Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(800) 869-2331
Counsel for Plaintiff
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT BY A DEBT COLLECTOR AND ANY
INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
FFG File # 267351
PAPA 10DAYNTC
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Midland Funding LLC
assignee of COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST/ASPIRE VISA
Plaintiff NO. 11-336CIVILTERM
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOHN GARTLAND
Defendant(s)
To:
JOHN GARTLAND
3538 ROLO CT
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
DATE OF NOTICE: 03/16/2011
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN APPEARANCE
PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR
OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN DAYS FROM
THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING AND
YOU MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO
TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH
INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER.
IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH
INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A
REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
32 S BEDFORD ST.
CARLSILE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
FULTON, FRIEDMAN, & GULLACE LLP
By: -
David R. Galloway #87326
130B Gettysburg Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(800) 869-2331
Counsel for Plaintiff
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
FFG File # 267351
PA/PA 10DAYNTC
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Midland Funding LLC
assignee of COLUMBUS BANK AND TRUST/ASPIRE VISA
Plaintiff NO. 11-336CIVILTERM
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOHN GARTLAND
Defendant(s)
NOTICE OF JUDGMENT
Notice is hereby given that a Judgment in the above-captioned matter has been entered against you as follows:
Principal in Complaint
Less payments received
Interest in Complaint
Attorneys' Fees
TOTAL
$991.35
$0.00
$ -0-
$ -0-
$991.35, plus court costs
NOW, - 1 , 20 L , JUDGM IS ENTERS AS ABOVE.
Pro ry/Clerk, vil Division
By:
Deputy
I hereby certify that the name and address of the proper person to receive this notice under Pa. R. Civ. P. 236 is:
JOHN GARTLAND
3538 ROLO CT
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
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Signature:
David R. Galloway #87
130B Gettysburg Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17
(866) 563-0809
Counsel for Plaintif
Attorneys in the Pra icc
FFG file #: 267351
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GULLACE LLP
of Debt Collection
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