HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-2679Ron Z. Opher, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attomey~57507
P.O. Box 2245
Southeastern, PA 19399
(610) 902-0530
FIRST SELECT, INC.
4460 Rosewood Drive
Pleasnnton, CA 94588 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
plninliff
v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DAVID R FORDYCE
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2 NO.
CAMP HILL, PA 170115237
Defendant
COMPLAINT - CIVIL ACTION
NOTICE TO DEFEND AVISO
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend Le lure demando a usted en la cone. Si used quiere defondmse
against thc claims set forth in the followin~ pa~es, de estas demondadas expues'*s cn las ~.inas ai~antes, usted
you must take action within twenty (20) days after tionte veinte (20) dias de pinzo al parer de in fecha de la
this complaint and notice are served, by entering a demanda y la notification, ltace fai'* asou'*r uon comparencin
wriffon appearance personally or by an attorney and escti'* on en persona o con un abogado y antreF,~u' a la cone
filing in writing with the court your defenses or enforma escritas ses objectioncs a las demandas en contra de
objections to the claims set forth s~in,~, you. YOU su pemona. Sea avisedo que si nsted no se dafonde, in cone
are warned that ff you fail to do so the case may tomara medidas y puedc cou~nonr la damanda eo contra suya
a~sed without you and a judgment may be entered sin previo avian o notification.. Ademas, la coPe pun. de decldir
st you by the court without further notice for a favor ~ demandante y rcqulere.~lue usted cumpla c..o~ todas
any money claimed in the complaint or for any other las prov.tsloues de es,* demanda. ?ted [mede perdes dinero o
claim or relief requested by the plaintiff. You may us prelmedadedsu otros derechos lmportanles para usted.
lose money or property or other rights important to you. LLBVE ES'FA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPBR TO YOUR INMBDIATAMBN'IF.. Sl NO TIENE ABOGADO O SI NO
LAWYER AT ONCF. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A TIBNE EL DINERO S~t,t-tCIENTB DE PAGAR TAL
LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA O LLAMB POR
TEL~PHONB THE Ob'WICE SET FORTH BELOW TO *l~W.~:.t~ONO A LA OFFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE
FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN (3ET LEGAL HELP. ENCUF. NTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR
DOND£ S£ PUEDE CONS~GUIR ASSISTBNCIA LEGAL.
CUMBBRLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Ave ASSOCIACION DB LICENCIADOS DE CUMBERLAND
Carlisle, PA 1~01'~ :2 Liberty Ave
('71'7) 249-3166 Ca,isle, PA 1'7013s
C/1`7) 249-3166
Ron Z. Opber, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney #57507
P.O. Box 2245
Southeastern, PA 19399
(610) 902-0530
FIRST SELECT, INC. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
4460 Rosewood Drive CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Plaintiff
V.
DAVID R FORDYCE No.
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2
CAMP Hn.l., PA 170115237
Defendant
COMPLAINT - CIVIL ACTION
1. The Plaintiff herein is FIRST SELECT, INC., a Delaware corporation located at
4460 Rosewood Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588.
2. The Defendant herein is DAVID R FORDYCE, an adult individual located at 3023
HARVARD AVE APT 2, CAMP HH.I., PA 170115237.
3. Plaintiff is the owner of Defendant's credit account number 4168100113666992.
4. The Defendant, at all limes relevant hereunder, knowingly requested the funds at
issue, and knowingly and voluntarily accepted the benefits bestowed and the terms and conditions
linked thereto.
5. The balance due and owing on said account as of April 5, 2001 was $8019.54. A
Irue and correct copy of an account summary is attached hereto and marked Exhibit "A".
6. Under the terms of the panics' agreement, additional interest has accrued, and
continues to accrue, from April 5, 2001, at the rate of 18.00% per annum. A true and correct copy
of the relevant account agreement terms is attached hereto and marked Exhibit "B".
7. In addition, Defendant agreed to be liable for Plaintiffs actual costs of collection,
including court costs and attorney's fees. See Exhibit "B".
8. The actual attorney's fees in this case are contingent on recovery, at 10/-% of amounts
recove~d before enl~ff of judgment and 30% of amounts recovered after enu'y of judgment.
9. Plaintiff has in all respects fulfilled all conditions precedent to its obligations on the
conwact and for bringing this Complaint for damages.
10. There is no offset known to Plaintiff on the amount set fo~h in Paragraph 5.
11. Despite repeated demand by Plaintiff, Defendant has refused and continues in
failure and refusal to pay Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor against Defendant, in the amount of
$8019.54, plus int~est at the conuact rate of 18.00% per annum commencing on April 5, 2001,
plus attorney's fees at the rate of 10% pre-judgment/30% post-judgment, and costs of this action.
COUNT TWO
Plaintiff also claims alternatively on the basis of quantum meruit or Quasi Conlmct.
12. Paragraphs 1 through 11 above are incorporated herein by reference as though fully
set forth.
13. Plaintiff was neither a volunteer nor an officious intermeddler.
14. Plaintiff is the owner of said credit account.
15. Plaintiff expected payment from the Defendant for said credit in the amount set
forth above.
16. The amount claimed is tbe fair and reasonable market valee for said credit.
WHEREFORF~ Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor against Defendant, in the amount of
$8019.54, plus interest at the conlxact ra~ of 18.00% per annum commencing on April 5, 2001,
plus attorney's fees at the rate of 10% pre-judgment]30% post-judgment, and costs of this action.
Dated: April 30, 2001
BY. ~
Ron Z. Opher, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
JANET ANSTEY
TCSI 001 CODE IHB ACCT 4168100113666992 CYCLE 05 AGENT 0747
( 12 MONTH HISTORY ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
SCREEN SELECTION ( 1 2 3 4 ) => FORDYCE DAVID R
(01) 04/05/01 02) 03/05/01 (03) 02/05/01 04) 01/05/01
PAYMENT 0 0 0 0 0
.00 .00 .00 .00 .00
MIN pYMT 160.00 160.00 158.00 310.00 305.00
0 0 0 0 0
PURCHASE .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
CASH ADV 0 0 0 0 1
.00 .00 .00 .00 7,635.62
CREDITS 0 0 0 0 0
.00 .00 .00 .00 .00
MISC CHG 0 0 0 0 0
.00 .00 .00 .00 .00
INS FEE .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
LATE CHG .00 .00 20.00 20.00 .00
OVRL FEE .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
PURC F/C .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
CASH F/C 343.92 120.15 107.04 116.73 .00
LIMIT 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
BALANCE 8,019.54 8,019.54 7,899.39 7,772.35 7,635.62
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: .............
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VERIFICATION
HEATHER KOOREMAN
I, ., hereby state:
1. I am an authorized agent of the plaintiff in this action;
2. I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint - Civil Action
are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief; and
3. I understand that the statements i-n said complaint are made subject to the
falsification to autlt iti~
S/l/01
DATED:
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2001-02679 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
FIRST SELECT INC
VS
FORDYCE DAVID R
STEVE WHISTLER , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
FORDYCE DAVID R the
DEFENDANT , at 0012:30 HOURS, on the 18th day of May , 2001
at CUMBERLAND CO. SHERRIF'S OFF 1 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013 by handing to
DAVID R. FORDYCE
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs: So Answers:
Docketing 18.00
Service 3.10
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00 R. Thomas Kline
.00
31.10 05/18/2000
RON Z. OPHER
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 2;~. day of Deputy
'~ ~-~: ,~mo f A.D.
7 ~Prothonotary '
Ron Z. Opher, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney#57507
P.O. Box 2245
Soutbeastem, PA 19399
(610) 902-0530
FIRST SELECT, INC. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
4460 Rosewood Drive : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
Pleasanton, CA 94588 :
:
Plaintiff :
:
v. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
DAVID R FORDYCE :
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2 : NO. 2001-02679 P
CAMP HILL, PA 170115237 :
;
Defendant :
PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT
Enter Judgment in favor of Plaintiff, FIRST SELECT, INC., against Defendant, DAVID R
FORDYCE, for want of an answer.
Assess damages as follows:
Debt $8019.54
Interest (per contract and complaint) $240.59
Attorney's Fee (per contract and complaint) $2478.04
TOTAL $10738.16 (plus costs)
I CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES IS FOR SPECIFIED
AMOUNTS ALLEGED TO BE DUE IN THE COMPLAINT AND IS CALCULABLE AS A
SUM CERTAIN FROM THE COMPLAINT.
I certify that written notice of the intention to file this praeeipe was mailed or delivered to the party
against whom judgment is to be entered after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the
date of the filing of this prae¢ipe. Copies are attached. R.C.P. 237.1
Ron Z. Opher, Esquire ID
Attorney for Plaintiff
ANDNOW ,~..}1,~'_ ~ , 20.~.J.~ , Judgment is entered in favor of Fl~$T
SELECT, INC., against Defendant, DAVID R FDRD¥CE, by Default for want of an answer
and damages assessed at the sum of Ten Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Eight Dollars And
Sixteen Cents ($10738.16) plus costs as per the above certification.
Pmthonotar~
OFFICE OF THE PROTHONOTARY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
1 Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
TO: DAVID R FORDYCE
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2
CAMP HILL, PA 170115237
FIRST SELECT, INC. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
4460 Rosewood Drive : CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PA
Pleasantom CA 94588 :
:
Plaintiff :
:
v. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
DAVID R FORDYCE :
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2 : NO. 2001-02679 P
CAMP HILL, PA 170115237 :
:
Defendant :
NOTICE
Pursuant to Rule 236 of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, you are hereby notified that a Default
Judgment has been entered against you in the above proceeding.
Prothonotary
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS NOTICE, PLEASE CALL
RON Z. OPHER, ESQUIRE, at 610-902-0530.
Ron Z. Opher, Esquire
Attorney for Plaimiff
Attorney~5?50?
P.O. Box 2245
Southeastern, PA 19399
(610) 902-0530
First Select~ Inc. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
4460 Rosewood Dr. CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Plaintiff
v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DAVID R FORDYCE
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2 NO. 2001-02679 P
CAMP Hn.I., PA 170115237
Defendant
TO: DAVID R FORDYCE
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2
CAMP HO.I., PA 170115237
DATED: June 8, 2001
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FA fLED TO TAKE ACTION REQUIRED
OF YOU IN TI-tIS CASE. U~.~-$S YOU ACT ~ TEN DAYS FROM THE DATE OF
THIS NOTICE, A FUDGMENT MAY BE ENTE~n AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A
HEARING AND YOU MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS,
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS NOTICE TO A LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE
A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE POI,LOWING
OFFICE TO ~ OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEOAL HI~.P.
Court Administrators Office
Courthouse, 4th Floor
1 Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
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Southeastern, PA 19399 -,,.~ ~
FIRST SELECT, INC. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
4460 Rosewood Drive : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
Pleasanton, CA 94588 :
Plaintiff :
v. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
DAVID R FORDYCE :
309~ HARVARD AVE APT 2 : NO. 2001-02679 P
CAMP HILL, PA 170115237 :
:
Defendant :
CERTIFICATION OF ADDRESSES AND AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARy SERVICE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
:SS
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
I, Ron Z. Opher, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, depose and say that I am the attorney
for Plaintiff and I am authorized to make this affidavit on Plaintiffs behalf. I hereby certif.v that the
address of the Plaintiff is 4460 Rosewod Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588. Defendant's address is
3023 HARVARD AVE APT 2, CAMP HILL, PA 170115237. In addition, Defendant is not in the
Military Service of the United States, nor any State or Territory thereof or its allies as defined in the
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 or the amendments thereto·
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing certification and affidavit are true and correct to
the best of my knowledge, information and belief; and I understand that the statements in said
certification and affidavit are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
DATED: June 19, 2001 BY: ~~.
Ron Z. Opher. Esquire