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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-4100TIMOTHY E. YUFER, Plaintiff SHERRY L. BITTINGER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 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 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, 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 ATA REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. CUMBERLAND CO. BAR ASSOCIATION 32 SOUTH BEDFORD STREET CARLISLE, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 AVISO USTEE) HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se presentan m~s adelante en las siguientes p~ginas, debe tomar acci6n dentro de los pr6ximos veinte (20) dias despu6s de la notificaci<Sn de esta Demanda y Aviso radicando personalmente o por medio de un abogado una comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defensas de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se le advierte de que si usted falla de tomar acciOn como se describe anteriormente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y un fallo por cualquier suma de dinero reclamada en la demanda o cualquier otra reclamacibn o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin m~s aviso adicional. Listed puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros derechos importantes para usted. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME O VAYAA LA SlGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFIClNA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMAClON A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSlBLE QUE ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMAClON SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVIClOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN. CUMBERLAND CO. BAR ASSOCIATION 32 SOUTH BEDFORD STREET CARLISLE, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 TIMOTHY E, YUFER, Plaintiff SHERRY L. BITTINGER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA No. CIVIL ACTION - LAW COMPLAINT 1. The Plaintiff is an adult individual residing at 633 Walnut Street, Lebanon, Pennsylvania 17042. 2. The Defendant is an adult individual residing at 11 Run Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013. 3, The facts and occurrences hereinafter related took place on or about August 17, 2003 on North West Street in the Borough of Carlisle. 4. At the time and place aforesaid, Plaintiff was the owner and operator of a 1994 Pontiac sedan which was then and there traveling north on North West Street. 5. At the time and place aforesaid, Defendant was the owner and operator of a vehicle traveling south on North West Street when she attempted to make a left hand turn directly in front of Plaintiff's vehicle causing a collision and the losses hereinafter set forth. 6. The aforesaid accident and the damages resulting therefrom were caused by the negligence of the Defendant in that she: a) failed to keep a proper lookout for other vehicles; b) failed to yield the right-of-way to Plaintiff's vehicle; and c) attempted to make a left hand turn when it was not safe to do so. 7. Solely as a result of Defendant's negligence, Plaintiff sustained damages totaling THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX and 06/100 ($3,376.06) DOLLARS for repair of his vehicle and the cost of a rental vehicle while repairs were being made. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendant in an amount not in excess of mandatory arbitration limits. Respectfully submitted, WIX, WENGER & WEIDNER Dated: By Richard H. Wix, Esq., ID# 07274 Attorneys for Plaintiff 4705 Duke Street Harrisburg, PA 17109-3099 (717) 652-8455 VERIFICATION I, Timothy E. Yufer, have read the foregoing Complaint which has been drafted by my counsel. The factual statements and/or denials contained therein are true and correct to the best of my Knowledge, in;;orma~iotl al ;d b~iie[. ~ a:;q aui. h~;r:zsd ',o make th!s verification. This verification is made only as to the factual averments contained therein and not to legal conclusions and averments authorized by counsel in his capacity as attorney for the party or parties hereto. This verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 PA. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities which provides that, if I knowingly made false averments, I may be subject to criminal penalties. Date: Timothy E/~ufer // SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2004-04100 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERI~AND YUFER TIMOTHY E VS BITTINGER SHBRRY L CPL. MICHAEL BARRICK Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE BITTINGER SHERRY L DEFENDANT , at at 11 RUN ROAD CARLISLE, PA 17013 STACY BITTINGER a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of who being duly sworn according to law, was served upon 1354:00 HOURS, on the 23rd day of August by handing to the , 2004 together with and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 4.44 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 32.44 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this /~ day of h~5~ A.D. So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 08/24/2004 WIX WENGER WEIDNE~ /~ By :~D~ep~~////// TIMOTHY E. YUFER, Plaintiff VS, SHERRY L. BITTINGER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION- LAW No. 04-4100 PRAECIPE Please enter default judgment against the Defendant, Sherry L. Bittinger, in the amount of $3,376.06, plus interest and costs of suit in the above-captioned matter. Respectfully Submitted, Wix, Wenger & Weidner Kathryn L. Wix, Esq. ID#92944 Attorneys for Plaintiff 4705 Duke Street Harrisburg, PA 17109-3099 (717) 652-8455 Dated: 11/04/04 TIMONTHY E. YUFER, Plaintiff SHERRY L. BITTINGER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 04-4100 CIVIL ACTION - LAW TO: Sherry L. Bittinger 11 Run Road Carlisle, PA 17013 DATE OF NOTICE: October 21,2004 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 CO. BAR ASSOCIATION 32 SOUTH BEDFORD STREET CARLISLE, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 AVISO IMPORTANTE A: Sherry L. Bittinger 11 Run Road Carlisle, PA 17013 FECHA DEL AVISO: October 21,2004 USTED ESTA EN REBELDIA PORQUE HA FALLADO DE REGISTRAR COMPARECENClA ESCRITA POR SI MISMO O A TRAVES DE UN ABOGADO Y SOMETER CON LA CORTE SUS DEFENSAS U OBJECClONES A LOS CARGOS QUE SE HAN PRESENTADO CONTRA USTED. A MENOS QUE USTED ACTUE DENTRO DE DIEZ DIAS DE HABER REClBIDO ESTE AVISO, LA CORTE PUEDE TOMAR UNA DECISION EN CONTRA SUYA SIN TENER DERECHOS A UNA VISTA Y USTED PUEDE PERDER SU PROPIEDAD U OTROS DERECHOS IMPORTANTES. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME O VAYA A LA SlGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMAClON A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVIClOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN. CUMBERLAND CO. BAR ASSOCIATION 32 SOUTH BEDFORD STREET CARLISLE, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this 21st day of October, 2004, I, Kathryn L. Wix, Esquire an Associate of the firm of Wix, Wenger & Weidner, attorneys for Plaintiff, hereby certify that I served the within Notice of Default this date by depositing a copy of same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows: Sherry L. Bittinger 11 Run Road Carlisle, PA 17013 WIX, WENGER & WEIDNER Kat~hryn Wix, 3 TIMONTHY E. YUFER, Plaintiff V. SHERRY L. BITTINGER, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 04..4100 CIVIL ACTION - LAW TO: NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES Sherry L. Bittinger 11 Run Road Carlisle, PA 17013 You are hereby notified that in ten (10) days from the mailing of this Notice, damages will be assessed against you in the amount indicated in the attached Repair Bill in connection with the judgment which will be entered against you in the above-captioned action unless, prior to the date of assessment, you request a trial on the issue of damages by filing a written Praecipe with the Prothonotary. WIX, WENGER & WEIDNER Kathryn L. Wix, Esq., ID 4 Attorneys for Plaintiff 4705 Duke Street Harrisburg, PA 17109-3099 (717) 652-8455 Dated: 10/21/04 TIMOTHY E. YUFER, Plaintiff : VS. : SHERRY L. BITTINGER, : Defendant : COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF DAUPHIN IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION- LAW No. 04-4100 ) ) ss ) Personally appeared before me, a notary public in and for said commonwealth and county, KATHRYN L. WIX, ESQUIRE of the firm of Wix, Wenger & Weidner, attorneys for the Plaintiff, who being duly sworn according to law deposes and says that she mailed notice of default judgment and notice of assessment of damages to Sherry L. Bittinger, in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 237.1 and 1037. Kathryn L. Wix, Esquire Sworn to and subscribed before me this ~ay of ~)0v~'~/o~, 2004 Notary Public My Commission Expires: Notarial Seal Gaye Cflst, No_t~y Public South Hanover Twp., Dauphin County My Comrnleslon Expires Apr. 18, 2005 Member, Pennsy~ania Asso~at~on of Notaries TIMOTHY E. YUFER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiff vs. SHERRY L. BITTINGER, CIVIL ACTION. LAW Defendant No. 04-4100 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF DAUPHIN ) Personally appeared before me, a notary public in and for said commonwealth and county, KATHRYN L. WIX, ESQUIRE of the firm of Wix, Wenger & Weidner, attorneys for the Plaintiff, who being duly sworn according to law deposes and says that the judgment in the above-captioned matter was as the result of a motor vehicle accident -4/ ~~..? Kathryn L. Wix, Esq . Sworn to and subscribed "'" before me this /1 day of ]qlt"'''"d'- ' 2005 ~~~V Notary Public My Commission Expires: Nolarial seal Gaye Crist, Notary Public South Hanover lWp., Dauphin County My Commission expires Apr. 18, 2005 Member, Pennsvll/anlaAssociationotNotaries ~\~ ..... _ 0 lr-t. ~ \ -()~r ~ ~ I - ",{" ~.....,) c:;l c:\ L_ - (,..;"::' -