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FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF
DEVIN J. O'CONNELL, ADMINISTRATOR
FOR THE
ESTATE OF TONYA ELIZABETH MORGAN
LATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Date of Death: June 25, 2005
Date of Incapacity: None
Date of Administrator's Appointment: December 29, 2005
Advertising Grant of Letters:
The Sentinel: January 20 & 27, February 3, 2006
Cumberland Law Journal: January 27, February 3 & 10, 2006
Accounting Period: June 25, 2005 to May 6, 2011
Purpose of Account: To familiarize interested parties with the transactions that have
occurred during administration.
It is important that the account be carefully examined. Requests for additional
information or questions or objections can be discussed with:
Tricia D. Naylor, Esquire
19 West South Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-6873
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SUMMARY OF ACCOUNT
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PRINCIPAL
Receipts
Less Disbursements
Debts of Decedent
Funeral Expenses
Administration Expenses
Family Exemption
Inheritance Tax
Income Tax
Fees and Commissions
Balance before Distributions
Distribution to Beneficiaries
Principal Balance on Hand
3 $120,638.20
3 $ 3,391.9E
4 $ 5, 358.30
4 $ 500.07'
4 $ 3, 500.00
4 $ 1,646.09
4 $ 3,979.00
4 5 300.00_ -23,675.42
$ 96, 962.78
5 -56,394.10
5 $ 40, 568.68
Receipts
Less Distributions
Income Balance on Hand
COMBINED BALANCE ON HAND
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTIONS
TO BENEFICIARIES
AUDIT NOTICE
VERIFICATION
5 $ 3,185.91
5 $ 7.96
$ 3,177.95
5 $ 43,746.63
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RECEIPTS OF PRINCIPAL
Survival Action
1. Survival Action $118,788.20
Civil Litigation No. 2006 CV 3394 MM
Funds Received 01/20/2009
Personal Property
1. Diamond Engagement Ring $ 1,850.00
Net of commissions and fees
2. 2002 Jeep Laredo 4X4 $ 0.00
VIN #J4GW48SO2C253034
Repossessed by loan company and therefore
no debt listed under Debts of Decedent for loan
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRINCIPAL $120,638.20
DISBURSEMENTS OF PRINCIPAL
DEBTS OF DECEDENT
1. Chase Bank USA #4417122971908034 $ 0.00
-Received 1099-C Cancellation of Debt
(See Attached Exhibit "A")
2. American Express -372371991341004 $ 3,000.00
-Accepted $3000 as payment in full
(See Attached Exhibit "B")
3. Capital One - 5178052468441910 $ 391.96
-Accepted $391.96 as payment in full
(See Attached Exhibit "C")
Total $ 3,391.96
*Several other debts of the decedent were written off or unverifiable.
(See Attached Exhibit "D")
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FUNERAL EXPENSES
1. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Inc $ 5,358.30
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
1. Letters -Register of Wills $ 75.00
2. The Sentinel (advertising) $ 166.07
3. Cumberland Law Journal (advertising) $ 75.00
4. Additional Short Certificates $ 4.00
5. File /Advertise Account $ 180.00
Total $ 500.07
FAMILY EXEMPTION
Virginia O'Connell
PENNSYLVANIA INHERITANCE TAX
INCOME TAX
1. 2009 Federal Income Tax
2. 2009 Pennsylvania Income Tax
3. 2010 Pennsylvania Income Tax
Total
FEES AND COMMISSIONS
1. Charles Shields, Esquire, legal research fees
2. Baric Scherer, legal and tax preparation fees
Tota I
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS OF PRINCIPAL
$ 3, 500.00
$ 1,646.09
$ 3, 882.00
$ 80.00
$ 17.00
$ 3, 979.00
$ 2, 000.00
$ 3, 300.00
$ 5, 300.00
$ 23,675.42
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DISTRIBUTIONS OF PRINCIPAL TO BENEFICIARIES
Virginia O'Connell cash settlement proceeds $ 16,970.49
Virginia O'Connell structured settlement annuity $ 39,423.61
TOTAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRINCIPAL $ 56,394.10
PRINCIPAL BALANCE ON HAND
Principal Receipts $ 120,638.20
Less Principal Disbursements $ 23,675.42
Less Distributions of Principal to Beneficiaries $ 56,394.10
Balance on Hand Total $ 40,568.68
RECEIPTS OF INCOME
Interest on estate checking account $ 3,170.00
Interest on litigation escrow $ 15.91
Total $ 3,185.91
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME TO BENEFICIARIES
Virginia O'Connell
COMBINED BALANCE ON HAND
Principal
Income
Tota I
$ 7.96
$40,568.68
$ 3,177.95
$43,746.63
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PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION TO BENEFICIARIES
Devin O'Connell $43,746.63
TOTAL $43, 746.63
Respectfully submitted,
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-6873
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19 West South Street
AUDIT NOTICE
Please be advised that the First and Final Account and Proposed Distribution of
Devin J. O'Connell, Administrator of the Estate of Tonya Elizabeth Morgan, deceased,
has been filed with the Clerk of the Orphans Court Division of the Court of Common
Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and will be called for audit before the
Honorable Judges of said Court on the 21St day of June, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. in
Courtroom Number , of the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
The Court will be asked to approve the account as stated and to make awards in
accordance with the proposed distribution schedule. A copy of the Account is enclosed.
It is not necessary that you appear at the audit. However, if you have any
objection to any items in the Account (or if you disagree with the position the accountant
has taken on any claim), you must do so in writing to the Clerk of the Orphan's Court
and in a form consistent with the Supreme Court and Local Orphan's Court Rules
before 9:00 a.m. on the date listed above. In the event you do wish to object, it is also
advisable that you appear at the time and place stated above in person; otherwise, the
Court will assume you have no objection and may approve the account as stated.
If you have any questions regarding the contents of this letter, the Account of the
Administrator of the Estate of Tonya Elizabeth Morgan, please contact the undersigned.
Tricia D. Naylor, Esquire
Baric Scherer
19 West South Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-6873
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VERIFICATION
Devin J. O'Connell, Administrator of the Estate of Tonya Elizabeth Morgan,
deceased, hereby declares under oath that he has fully and faithfully discharged the
duties of his office; that the foregoing First and Final Account is true and correct and
fully discloses all significant transactions occurring during the accounting period; that all
known claims against the estate have been paid in full; that, to his knowledge, there are
no claims outstanding against the estate; that all income taxes presently due from the
Estate have been paid, and tha# all inheritance tax has been paid; and that the grant of
Letters Administration and first complete advertisement thereof occurred more than four
months before the filing of the foregoing First and Final Account.
This statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.~i.A. section 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities
Date:
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VERIFICATION UNDER CCRP 6.3-1
I hereby certify that on May 12, 2011, I mailed the notice of the time and place of
the presentation of the above account and proposed distribution, along with a copy of
the account and proposed statement of distribution, by first class mail, postage prepaid,
as follows:
Devin J. O'Connell
1726 Aliceanna #201
Baltimore, Maryland 21231
UPMC Physicians
P.O. Box 371980
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15250-8059
Virginia O'Connell
c/o Devin J. O'Connell
1726 Aliceanna #201
Baltimore, Maryland 21231
Bank of America
Attn: Deceased Processing
P.O. Box 1290
Norfolk, Virginia 23501
Richard Warner, M.D.
1751 York Avenue
New York, New York 10128
Mt. Sinai Radiology Associates
c/o C.tech Collections, Inc.
P.O. Box 402
Mt. Sinai, New York 11766
Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants Members 1st
899 Poplar Church Road 5000 Louise Drive
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Arthur Schwartz, MD
P.O. Box 12023
Newark, NJ 07101-6276
Pinnacle Health
P.O. Box 2353
Harrisburg, PA
icia D. Nayl~, E
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CHASE ~-
Tax Year 2008 Form 1099-C
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BOX 15298
O ibis is important tax informatbion and is being famished to the Internal
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WILMINGTON
DE 19850 Revenue Service. If you are requhed to fNe a return, a negligence penalty or
, other sanction may be imposed on you if taxable income results from this
transaction end the IRS dstemtirtes that it has riot been reported.
Debtor's information Creditor's Information "
CHASE BANK USA, NA
Federal ID Number: 22-2382028
000066 0033 8a ------------------°-----------------
EST OF TONYA MORGAN-O-CONNELL
1613 SHAKESPEARE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21231
Form 1099-C O.uestions
Taxpayer ID Number: 517-72-9056 Phone support: 866-578-2E388
Summary of Form 1099-C: CancellaRion of Debt
CORRECTED AS OF~ 10/01 /2009 (OM8 No. 1ti45-1424)
Box Description Amount
1. Date canceled ""
2. Amount of debt canceled 514,053.56
3. interest if included in box 2
" Sge Details
Details of Form 1099-C - CanceNation of Dobt
Box Description Amount
5. Debt description • •
6. Bankruptcy
7. Fair market value of property
Account Number Box #1 gox #2 Box #3 Other Boxes
Account Description Date Amount of interest
canceled debt canceled if in box 2
4417122971908034 1 t/13/2008 ®14,053.56 #5 Desc.
CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT
1099-C Instructions for Debtor
Note. Yuu may rKit tteve to include -n IhCOR1e all ar a ponbn Of certain ttualirisd
principal residence k[debtedrxss canceled n 2008. See Pub. 62'8, Taxable artd Nontaxatrfe
_ _ .._lncorsa, for.mora..iafmm~stion_
N a federal goverr>r»ent agency, certain agencies connected with the Federal Government,
financial institution, cradle union, or en organization having s signNicsnt trade or twsiness
of kirtdirtg money (such as a f~tanoe or cradh card companyS cancels or forg vas a dsM
you owe of 4400 a more, rate form must be provided to you. Generally, it you are an
ir-dividual, You rnvet inckrde etU canceled anruunts, even if lust ttwrr 4600, on the 'Other
irtcot[ft" line of Form 1040. If you are a corporation, pertnerehip, Or other entky, report the
cancxtled debt on your tax return. bee the inetruct~ons for your tax return.
However, some canoaled debts are r-ot indudibk, a fully includible, in your income,
sua- se certaMt sttrrfern loans li'ub. 6251, certain debts reduced by the seller after
purchase fi'ub. 334?, qualHied terra debt {Pub. 2261, gtraliffed real property
buainesa debt ipub. 3341, ar debar carx:eled irr bankruptcy ;Pub. 908). Do
not report a aancelad debt as income if you did net deduct it tart woerkf have been able
to do so on your tax return i/ you had paid ic. Also, do net include canceled debts in your
income Tn the extent you were insolvan[. If you exduda a csncetoc dabs from your income
because rt was csrteeled rn bankruptcy or dunng rrtsolvancy, or because ttte debt
fa quaafted farm dBbt, quallfie0 real property business detri, cr twaefied pNncipal
residence indebtedness, file farm 982, Reductiun al Tax Atuifwtes Dar to Disclrnr~ of
lndtsbttedneas land Section 1052 Basis Adjus[mentt.
Account taumna. May show en account or other uniQue number the creditor ssslgrted
to distinguish your accotx~t.
Box t. Slw:va-floe daie~ EM dNx wee oanceled.
Box 2. Shows the amount of debt canceled. Note: if yo.r do not agree with this
amount, cornea your credits.
Box 3. Shows interest if included in ttte canceled debt in box Z. See Pub. 525, Taxable
and Nontaxable Income, to s¢a it you must indude the interest in gross income.
Box S. Shuws a dt~:riptitxr of tlw dalrc. H twx 7 is uxrrpleled, box 5 shows a description of
the property.
Box 8. If the box is marked, the credn:or hoe indicated the debt was canceled in a
bankruptcy proceeding.
Box y. tf, m the same calendar year, 2t foredosure or abandonment of property occurred in
connection with the canr:ellston of the debt, the fair market va"ue IFMV; of the property
will txr shown, or yuu will rexxive a strparate Furnr 1093-A, Acyvisitiun or Abandonment of
Secured Property. Generally, the groat; foreclosure bid Trice is considered to be the FMV.
For an abandonment or voluntary conveyance ir' Neu cf foreclosure, the FMV is generally
the appraised value of the property. You may have income or loss because of the
acquisition or abartdatmerrt. if the property was your math home, see l'ub. 523, Selling Your
Nome, to figure any tsxabie ga n or adinary income. See Pub. 344, Sales and Other
Dispusitiuns of Assets, for information about foreclosures and abandanmenis.
01.' 28;' 2009 10:22 209694 ~~ 3?3 tY1~RKETING PAGE 02.'' 02
Date . 127/2009 Time : 6:52 PM To ~ D1evin O't;onne~' @ 9, 1-203-134-7373 Pag
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Asset
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FAX TRANSMISSION -PER YOUR. REQUEST
January 27, 2009
Attn: Devin O'Conner
Fax: 203-634-7373
Re: The Estate of: Tonya Morgan
Company: American Express
Account Number 372371991341004
West Asset Managem®nt Account Number: 158560522
Current Balance $9629.56
Dear Devin O'Conner:
Per our discussion, please consider this written notification that West .Asset Management, agent for
American Express, agrees to accept $3000.00 as settlement in full on the above refer®nced account.
It Is our understanding that you intend to pay the settlement amount described above by 1 /29/2009. If
payment is not received by this date, West Asset Management reserves the right to change the
settlement offeror revoke it in its entirety.
please call our office to arrange payment byACH.
Please retain this letter along with your canceled check or card statement, which together will serve as
your receipt. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 800-578-1267.
Sincerely,
Diane Brooks
West Asset Management.
This is a communication trorri a debt collector.
This is an attempt to collect a def3t and any information obtained will be used far that purpose.
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Estate Information Services, LLC.
2323 Lake Club Dr., SUITE 300
Columbus, OH 43232 Deceased Collection Agency
PH: (614) 322-2758 TOLL FREE (877)714-3739
Website: www.probate-services.com
September 3, 2009
Devin 0' Connell
1613 Shakespeare St.
Balimore, MD 21231
RE: Tonga Morgan
Creditor: Capital One Bank (USA) NA
EIS Reference No.: 1267250
Dear Devin O'Connell:
FAX: (614) 322-2761
Estate Information Services LLC, has received the above referenced account from our client
Capital One Bank (USA) NA. in the name of Tonga Morgan in the amount of $979.89.
Our client has authorized this office to offer a settlement of $ 391.96 as payment in full on the above
referenced account. Payment can be made via telephone by electronic payment or by mail. The offer is
valid for 8 days from the date of this letter.
If mailing please put the matter number 1267250 in the memo section of the check or money order, make
check, payable to Capital One Bank (USA) NA and mail payment to the following address:
Estate Information Services, LLC.
2323 Lake Club Dr., Suite 300
Columbus, OH 43232
Upon receipt of said payment, a release of claim will be mailed to you.
This is an attempt to collect a debt from th®estate and any information obtain®d will be
used for that purpose.
This communication is from a debt collector.
Sincerely,
Brian Broadus
Legal Assistant
EXHIBIT "D"
Written Off or Unverifiable Debts of Decedent
The creditors listed below have been provided with a copy of the accounting. The
status of the accounts are as follows:
1. Bank of America Account #4023014410102510
Attn: Deceased Processing
P.O. Box 1290
Norfolk, Virginia 23501
- 9/3/90 Administrator called company and was informed by Mary that the
account had a zero balance and was closed June 28, 2005. Request a letter
stating the balance was zero and Mary said "we don't have a letter going back
that far."
2. Pinnacle Health Account #250177907
P.O. Box 2353
Harrisburg, PA
- 9/3/09 Administrator was informed by Jane Forney that the balance was paid
in 2005 and account balance was zero.
3. UMPC Physicians Account #1000517729056
P.O. Box 371980
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15250-8059
9/3/09 Administrator was informed by Katheryn that the account balance was
zero.
4. Richard Warner, M.D. Account #13-2821760
1751 York Avenue
New York, New York 10128
- Called telephone no. on invoice 212-722-2100 and the telephone number was
disconnected. No forwarding information was available. Administrator
believes that Richard Warner is retired.
5. Mt. Sinai Radiology Associates Account #808412110062
c/o C.tech Collections, Inc.
P.O. Box 402
Mt. Sinai, New York 11766
- Administrator was informed by Cynthia that the account had been closed and
that it did not have to be paid.
6. PA Gastroenterology Consultants Account #103184
899 Poplar Church Road
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011
- 9/3/09 Administrator called Brenda Riggs.
- 9/30/09 Administrator left message for Brenda Riggs.
- 4/27/11 Administrator left another message.
- No return phone call has been received.
7. Arthur Schwartz Account #429287495
P.O. Box 12023
Newark, NJ 07101-6276
- 9/9/09 Administrator spoke with Ramont who informed Administrator that the
debt had been transferred to MCS.
- 9/9/09 Administrator called MCS and spoke with Jackie. Administrator
provided Jackie with the account no., decedent's name and social security no.
No account was found.
8. Members 1St Auto Loan Account #259045
5000 Louise Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- 9/3/09 Administrator spoke with Tracy, who informed him that the account
balance was zero, because account had been written off. Tracy said she was
unable to produce a letter. 2002 Jeep Laredo 4X4 was repossessed.