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David H Rosenberg
Attorney ID# 20569
HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (717) 238-2000 Attorney for Plaintiff(s)
Fax : (717) 233-3029
E-mail: Rosenberg@hhrlaw.com
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Joanne Lee & James Lee
630 Harmony Drive
Apt 158
New Oxford, PA 17350
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Civil Action (XX) Law
( ) Equity
Brittany Mason
14 Auburn Circle
Boiling Springs, PA
versus
Plaintiff(s) & Address(es)
Defendant(s) & Address(es)
PRAECIPE FOR WRIT OF SUMMONS
TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF SAID COURT:
Please issue A Writ of Summons in the above-captioned action.
X Writ of Summons Shall be issued and forwarded to ( )Attorney (XX)Sheriff
David H Rosenber
Handler, Henning & Rosenberg, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road, Suite 2
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-2000
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Supreme/Court ID No. 20569
Date: April 22, 2011
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WRIT OF SUMMONS
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT(S):
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PENNSYLVANIAA
ORIGINAL
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOANNE LEE & JAMES LEE
Plaintiffs
NO. 2011-3939
V.
BRITTANY MASON,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER
You are hereby notified to plead to the within New Matter within 20 days from the date of
service hereto or a default judgment may be entered against you.
AND NOW COME DEFENDANTS, BY AND THROUGH HER ATTORNEY, GEORGE H.
EAGER, AND FILES THE FOLLOWING ANSWER:
1.- 2. Denied for lack of information. The Plaintiffs are not personally known to
Answering Defendant and, accordingly, these paragraphs can neither be admitted or denied.
3. Admitted.
4-5. Denied in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 1029(e).
6. Admitted.
7. Denied in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 1029(e).
FACTS
8-14. Denied in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 1029(e).
WHEREFORE, Defendant asks that judgment be entered in her favor and against the
Plaintiffs on all claims set forth in Plaintiffs' Complaint.
COUNTI
Negligence -Joanne Lee v. Brittany Mason
15. Paragraphs 1 through 14 inclusive above are incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof.
16-18. Denied in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 1029(e).
WHEREFORE, Defendant asks that judgment be entered in her favor and against the
Plaintiffs on all claims set forth in Plaintiffs' Complaint.
COUNT II
Loss of Consortium - James Lee v Brittany Mason
19. Paragraphs 1 through 18 inclusive above are incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof.
20-23. Denied in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 1029(e).
WHEREFORE, Defendant asks that judgment be entered in her favor and against the
Plaintiffs on all claims set forth in Plaintiffs' Complaint.
NEW MATTER
24. Paragraphs 1 through 23 inclusive above are incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof.
25. Plaintiffs' recovery is barred and/or limited pursuant to the provisions of the
Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act, 75 Pa.C.S.A. 1701, et. seq., and
Answering Defendant hereby asserts all of the rights and defenses available to them under the
aforementioned act.
26. Plaintiffs' claims are barred and/or limited pursuant to the applicable Statute of
Limitations, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.
27. Plaintiffs' claims are barred and/or limited by the tort thresholds, applicable by
election or law, of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, 75 Pa.C.S.A.
§1701, et. seq.
28. Plaintiffs' claims are barred and/or limited by the preclusion of pleading, proving
and/or recovering special damages as set forth in §1722 of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle
Financial Responsibility Law, Pa.C.S.A. §1722.
29. Plaintiffs' claims are barred by the affirmative defenses identified in Pennsylvania
Rule of Civil Procedure 1030, including but not limited to (a) waiver; (b) estoppel; (c) statutes of
limitation; (d) laches; (e) illegality; (f) release; (g) impossibility of performance; (h) fraud; (i)
assumption of the risk; and 0) payment.
WHEREFORE, Answering Defendant respectfully demand judgment in her favor and
against all other parties together with the costs of this action.
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
DATE: a -7I 1 q llt
BY:
George H. Ea qt
Attorney for of dant
I.D. No. 27
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
ire
VERIFICATION
I, BRITTANY MASON, hereby verify that I am the Defendant in the foregoing action, and
that the averments of the foregoing Answer with New Matter to the Complaint are true and
correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. To the extent that any of the
averments of the Answer with New Matter to the Complaint are based upon an understanding or
application of law, I have relied upon counsel in making this Verification.
I understand that I am subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities for any false statements made herein.
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BRITTAN ASON
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Dated:
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served a true and correct copy of the foregoing
Answer with New Matter upon the person set forth below and in the manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
David H. Rosenberg, Esquire
Handler, Henning & Rosenberg, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
DATE: 0711 q / BY:
George H. ger squire
Attorney r endant
I. D. No. 40
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
ORIGINAL
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOANNE LEE & JAMES LEE
Plaintiffs
V.
NO. 2011-3939
BRITTANY MASON, JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served an original of Defendant's Loss of
Consortium Interrogatories Addressed to Plaintiffs upon the person set forth below and in the
manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
James P. McNally, Esquire
Stampone Law, P.C.
500 Cottman Avenue
Cheltenham, PA 19012
DATE: 0 1 G I
BY:
EAGER, SPINELLO, QUINN &,STENGEL
George H. Eag , Esc
Attorney for endar
I . D. No. 27740
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
ORIGINAL
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOANNE LEE & JAMES LEE
Plaintiffs
NO. 2011-3939
V.
BRITTANY MASON, JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served an original of Interrogatories of
Defendant Addressed to Plaintiff Joanne Lee upon the person set forth below and in the manner
indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
David H. Rosenberg, Esquire
Handler, Henning & Rosenberg, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
DATE: 15
BY:
George H. Eag , squire
Attorney for D f dant
I.D. No. 277
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
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2011 JUL 21 AM 11: 4 6
CUMBERLAND COUNT"
PENNSYLVANIA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JOANNE LEE & JAMES LEE
Plaintiffs
V.
NO. 2.011-3939
BRITTANY MASON, JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served a true and correct copy of Defendant's
Request for Production and Copying of Documents - Set No. 1 Directed to Plaintiffs upon the
person set forth below and in the manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre-paid:
David H. Rosenberg, Esquire
Handler, Henning & Rosenberg, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
DATE: _0 1 119
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BY:
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
George H. Eager quire
Attorney for D ndant
I.D. No. 27740
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
Handler Henning & Rosenberg LLP
David H Rosenberg (20569)
Matthew P. Rosenberg (201485)
1300 Linglestown Road, Suite 2
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Ph.: 717.238.2000
Fax: 717.233.3029
E-mail: rosenberg@hhrlaw.com
mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY
N.-N +SYLVANIA
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES LEE and JOANNE LEE, h/w
630 Harmony Drive, Apt. 158
New Oxford, PA 17350,
Plaintiffs,
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v
BRITTANY MASON
14 Auburn Circle
Boiling Springs, PA 17007,
Defendant.
NO.: 11-3939
PLAINTIFFS' REPLY TO NEW MATTER
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiffs, James Lee and Joanne Lee, by and through their
attorney, HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP, by David H Rosenberg, Esq., and responds
to the Defendant's allegations of New Matter as follows:
24. This does not require a response.
25. These are conclusions of law to which a response is not required. If a response is
deemed to be required then these averments are specifically denied. Civil Procedure 2019(e).
26. These are conclusions of law to which a response is not required. If a response is
deemed to be required then these averments are specifically denied. Civil Procedure 2019(e).
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27. These are conclusions of law to which a response is not required. If a response is
deemed to be required then these averments are specifically denied. Civil Procedure 2019(e).
28. These are conclusions of law to which a response is not required. If a response is
deemed to be required then these averments are specifically denied. Civil Procedure 2019(e).
29. These are conclusions of law to which a response is not required. If a response is
deemed to be required then these averments are specifically denied. Civil Procedure 2019(e).
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff, James Lee, seeks damages from Defendant, Brittany Mason,
exclusive of interests and costs, in an amount in excess of the compulsory arbitration limits of
Cumberland County.
Respectfully submitted,
HANDLER HENNING & ROSENBERG LLP
Dated: Julye ,2011 By:
David H Rosenbe (20569)
Matthew P. Rtwn enberg (201485)
1300 Linglest Road, Suite 2
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Ph.: 717.238.2000
Fax: 717.233.3029
Attorneys for plaintiffs
Joanne Lee and James Lee, h/w
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES LEE and JOANNE LEE, h/w
630 Harmony Drive, Apt. 158
New Oxford, PA 17350,
Plaintiffs,
v
BRITTANY MASON
14 Auburn Circle
Boiling Springs, PA 17007,
Defendant.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO.: 11-3939
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
On the 25`h day of July, 2011, 1 hereby certify that a true and correct copy of Plaintiffs' Reply To
New Matter was served upon the following by depositing in U.S. Mail
George H. Eager, Esq.
EAGER, SPINELLO, QUINN & STENGEL
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Handler Henning & Rosenberg LLP
By:
David H senberg (20569)
Matthe P. Rosenberg (201485)
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES LEE and JOANNE LEE, h/w
630 Harmony Drive, Apt. 158
New Oxford, PA 17350,
Plaintiffs,
v
BRITTANY MASON
14 Auburn Circle
Boiling Springs, PA 17007,
Defendant.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO.: 11-3939
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
PRAECIPE
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' IOERLAHD COUNTY
Please mark the Docket in the above captioned matter as Settled, Discontinued and
Satisfied.
Handler Henning & Rosenberg LLP
By:
David H senberg (20569)
Matth P. Rosenberg (201485)