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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-4432GREGORY A. JARRETT, 1 IN THE COURT OF COMMON Plaintiff ) PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA VS. ) CIVIL ACTION - LAW DEBORAH L. EAGLE, 1 Defendant ? NO. b 1`? NOTICE TO DEFENDANT NAMED HEREIN: 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 OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVENUE CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013 TELEPHONE: (717) 249-3166 GREGORY A. JARRETT, Plaintiff VS. DEBORAH L. EAGLE, Defendant COMPLAINT IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. vv- yy3a 0,;?J f c AND NOW comes the above-named Plaintiff, by his attorney, Samuel L. Andes, and makes the following Complaint in this matter; 1. The Plaintiff is Gregory A. Jarrett, an adult individual who resides at 568 Warm Springs Road in Landisburg, Pennsylvania. 2. The Defendant is Deborah L. Eagle, an adult individual who resides at 840 D. Lisburn Road in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 3. In September of 2002, at the request of Defendant, Plaintiff loaned Defendant $13,000.00. 4. The loan was made pursuant to an agreement between the parties whereby the Defendant agreed to use the funds to purchase a residence and to repay Plaintiff at a future date. 5. To date, Defendant has not repaid the monies loaned to her by Plaintiff, or any portion of those funds, despite Plaintiff's repeated requests that she do so. 6. Defendant, by her conduct, has breached the agreement between the parties whereby she agreed to repay the loan made to her by Plaintiff. By her conduct, Defendant has injured Plaintiff in the amount of $13,000.00 plus interest after October of 2002. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant in the amount of $13,000.00, plus interest at the rate of 6% per annum after October 2002, plus costs of suit. S el L. Andes -4-5 Attorney for Plaintiff Supreme Court ID ff 17225 525 North 1 V' Street Lemoyne, Pa 17043 (717) 761-5361 I verify that the statements made in this document are true and correct. I understand that any false statements in this document are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904 (unsworn falsification to authorities). Date: 8 --22 -0 q ;ROO Y T <: _ rt ? _? ?' _ -? ?,??, '? D <?? _ - =? -' ?:?? ;, z, - ;:, --? _ ?. _, „_ ?? ? G? ? J ? J SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2004-04432 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND JARRETT GREGORY A VS EAGLE DEBORAH L SHANNON SHERTZER Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon EAGLE DEBORAH L the DEFENDANT , at 2012:00 HOURS, on the 14th day of September, 2004 at 840 D LISBURN ROAD CAMP HILL, PA 17011 by handing to DEBORAH L EAGLE a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 11.10 Affidavit .00 Surcharge 10.00 .00 39.10 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this 1;2 day of ,2 ov V A. D. i ?.t?p. ?. ?1t cOP?? 7 Pfothonotary So Answers : R. Thomas Kline 09/15/2004 SAMUEL ANDES I, By: !G 'Deputy Sheri Joanne Harrison Clough P C Joanne Harrison Clough, Esq. 24 N. 32od Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 717.737-5890 Pa. Supreme Court ID No. 36461 Counsel for Defendant GREGORY A. JARRETT, Plaintiff v. DEBORAH L. EAGLE, Defendant : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : CIVIL ACfION=LAW : NO. 04 - 4432 ANSWER AND NOW, this day of September, 2004 comes the Defendant, Debra L. Eagle, and files this Answer and New Matter to Plaintiffs Complaint and in support thereof avers as follows: Admitted. 2. Admitted in part, denied in part. It is specifically denied that Defendant's first name is "Deborah". To the contrary, Defendant's name is Debra L. Eagle. Denied. It is specifically denied that Plaintiff loaned Defendant $ 13,000.00 or any sum of money in September of 2002. To the contrary, in the summer of 2002 the parties ended and eight year romantic and cohabitation relationship at which time the parties exchanged certain personal property and monies to divide and settle their property ownership and financial issues and assets. Strict proof of said alleged loan is demanded at time of trial. 4. Admitted in part, denied in part. It is further denied that any loan was made to Defendant by Plaintiff. It is further denied that Defendant ever agreed or offered to repay Plaintiff for any sums of monies he tendered to her at the end of their relationship. To the contrary, the monies tendered to Defendant by Plaintiff were in settlement of financial and personal property division issues at the end of an eight year cohabitation relationship. It is admitted that Defendant used the cash monies she received from Plaintiff towards the purchase of her new residence. Strict proof of said alleged loan is demanded at time of trial. 5. Denied. It is specifically denied that Defendant was loaned any money by Plaintiff as more specifically set forth in paragraphs I through 4 here above and the New Matter set forth here below. It is further denied that Plaintiff made repeated requests for the repayment of any loan. Defendant received no request for repayment of any monies until she received a letter from Plaintiffs counsel in the summer of 2004. It is further denied that any money is owed by Defendant to Plaintiff and strict proof is demanded at time of trial. 6. Denied. It is specifically denied that Defendant and Plaintiff had any agreement whereby Defendant agreed to repay any monies to Plaintiff. It is specifically denied that they monies tendered by Plaintiff to Defendant were a loan. It is further denied that Defendant has any obligation to tender the sum of $ 13,000.00 to Plaintiff or interest or costs of suit. To the contrary, Plaintiff tendered said sum of money to Defendant as part of the parties division of personal property and assets and settlement of their financial affairs at the end of an 8 year romantic cohabitation relationship. Strict proof of said alleged loan is demanded at time of trial. NEWNEW MATTE 7. Paragraphs 1 through 6 are incorporated by reference as if set forth in full here below. 8. Plaintiff and Defendant were previously involved in a romantic relationship and cohabited for eight years until Defendant ended the romantic relationship in the summer of 2002. 9. When Defendant ended her romantic involvement with Plaintiff the parties discussed and reached an agreement dividing personal property acquired during the relationship and otherwise settling their financial and property issues prior to Defendant moving from Plaintiffs residence. 10. As part of the settlement of the parties' personal property and financial issues at the end of this eight year relationship, Defendant requested the sum of $ 10,000.00 to settle the parties' personal property and financial matters at the conclusion of their eight year relationship. 11. Plaintiff instead agreed to tender the sum of $ 15,000.00 to Defendant as her sole and separate property to be used towards the purchase of her new residence, and in settlement of numerous personal property and financial issues stemming from the parties eight year romantic cohabitation relationship. At or about said time Defendant gave Plaintiff valuable 19. Plaintiff released Defendant from any financial obligation to him when the parties distributed their personal property and he tendered her the cash payment as settlement of all of their personal property and relationship and financial issues. 20. Plaintiff voluntarily tendered said monies to Defendant as payment for money and assets she had contributed during the party's eight year cohabitation relationship. 21. Plaintiff and Defendant released each other to any financial obligation to the other when they transferred personal property and money. 22. The Plaintiff knows he never lent any monies to Defendant, and further knows that Defendant never agreed to repay any monies to plaintiff and Plaintiff filed this baseless, frivolous, spurious and vexatious legal action solely to harass and annoy Defendant. 23. Defendant never accepted said cash payment as a loan or ever agreed to be legally obligated to repay any monies to Plaintiff and strict proof there of is demanded at time of trial. WHEREFORE, Defendant Debra L. Eagle respectfully requests this Court dismiss this Complaint with prejudice and direct Plaintiff to pay any and all legal fees, costs and expenses she incurs in defense of said suit, and grant any other relief this Court deems appropriate. Pa. Supreme Court Id P4 36461 24 N. 32nd Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 VERIFICATION I, Debra L. Eagle, hereby verify and state that the facts set forth in the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of my information, knowledge and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn verification to authorities. DATE: DEBRA L. EAGLE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Joanne Harrison Clough, hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing on the Plaintiff by placing a copy of same in the United States mail, postage prepaid on September 24, 2004 to the following address: Samuel A. Andes, Esquire 525 North Twelfth Street Lemoyne, PA 17043 Counsel for Plaintiff Joanne Harrison CIO Esquire Pa. Supreme Court I . N .36461 24 N. 32nd Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 Counsel for Defendant 717.737.5890 ?? N ?? ?i????: Cn ?T s?. r ???? z. C ? ? C w _ ?' C__ C} . . : ??1 . L? i ?'??i -C GREGORY A. JARRETT, ) Plaintiff i 1 ) VS. ) DEBORAH L. EAGLE, ) Defendant ) IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 04-4432 PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT: Samuel L. Andes, counsel for the Plaintiff in the above action, respectfully represents that: 1. The above-captioned action is at issue. 2. The claim of the Plaintiff in the action is $13,000.00. The counterclaim of the Defendant in the action is N/A. 3. The following attorneys are interested in the case as counsel or are otherwise disqualified to sit as arbitrators: Joanne Harrison Clough, Esquire. WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays this Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted. Respectfully submitted, S el L. Ande Attorney for Plaintiff ORDER OF COURT AND NOW "t is "i?Ilt r ?o?07Z2-t/ 0" r?in consideration of the foregoing petition, sq., Y C'lu?t Esq., and G Esq., are appointed arbitrators in the above-captioned action s prayed for. <zrYlG-, By the Court, . D J. c, f csv ?J ?3'7 .,i. .a . -1 1?a n ,m 1 -21 L t \ 1 cc' : alit J` t IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA GREGORY A. JARRETT, Plaintiff NO.04-4432 V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW DEBORAH L. EAGLE, Defendant ORDER OF COURT AND NOW THIS 7th day of April, 2005, upon information received, Thomas Cook, Esquire, is hereby excused as an arbitrator and shall be replaced by Robin Bleecher, Esquire, who is hereby appointed arbitrator in the above captioned action. By The Court m4ni.- cc: Joseph D. Buckley, Esquire, Chairman Samuel L. Andes, Esquire Joanne Harrison Clough, Esquire Lisa M. Greason, Esquire Robin Bleecher, Esquire lp,a bye Pik( - Court Administrator n ". .a . ? , ? ? c ??',: .y _„ ,? ? s ? ? ? ?=:f, -?, ? °r 2,; ? ' : ` t-. x-" c:: Gregory A. Jarrett Plaintiff Deborah L. Eagle Defendant In The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania No.' 04 _ 4432 Civil Action - Law. l Oath We do solemnly swear (or affirm) that we will support, obey and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth and that we will discharge the duties of our office wi delity. afore ignature S' Joseph D. Buckley Name (Chairman) Law, Off icea of Joseph D. Buckley Law Firm 1237 Holly Pike, Address Lisa M. Greason Name Law Firm P.O. Box 385 Address Robin Bleecher Name Ptr'GN`r j ?oGia?c . ?•G. Law Firm 1205 Manor Drive Address Carlisle, PA 17013 Carlisle, PA 17013 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 City, Zip City, zip City, Zip 31 I oq l Award 15? 140W We, the undersigned arbitrators, having been duly appointed and sworn (or affirmed), make the following award: (Note: If damages for delay ye awarded, they shall be separately stated.) 7 *r OL49-. wn-I Fr . PLr4 I AM FF -M ZeAA - th & C.Q r 73 name if DateofHearing: 6-)1- oS Chairman Date of Award: 5- 7? -off ( Notice of Entry Now, the day of 20, 1 at f?S .M., the above award was entered upon the doc etand notice e ffi reof ' given b y mail Ito parties arties or their attorneys. ? l Arbitrators' compensation to be paid upon appeal: $ &"q o. Oro I l By: Prothonotary Deputy ,I A) a 4 1 ?? 4A, r,. h