HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-8940SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff
Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy
Richard W Stewart
Solicitor
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2011 DEC 22 PM 2: 28
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
Constance L Ross
vs.
Amanda Freeze
Case Number
2011-8940
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
12/05/2011 Ronny R. Anderson, Sheriff who being duly sworn according to law states that he made a diligent search
and inquiry for the within named defendant, to wit: Amanda Freeze, but was unable to locate her in his
bailiwick. He therefore deputized the Sheriff of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania to serve the within
Complaint and Notice according to law.
12/09/2011 Dauphin County Return: And now, December 9, 2011 I, Jack Lotwick, Sheriff of Dauphin County,
Pennsylvania, do hereby certify and return, that I made diligent search and inquiry for Amanda Freeze the
defendant named in the within Complaint and Notice and that I am unable to find her in the County of
Dauphin and therefore return same NOT FOUND. Request for service at 352 Ringneck Drive, Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania 17110 the Defendant was not found.
SHERIFF COST: $37.44
December 20, 2011
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RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
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William T. Tully
Solicitor
Dauphin County
101 Market Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101-2079
ph: (717) 780-6590 fax: (717) 255-2889
Jack Duignan
Chief Deputy
Michael W. Rinehart
Assistant Chief Deputy
Jack Lotwick
Sheriff
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Dauphin
CONSTANCE L ROSS
VS
AMANDA FREEZE
Sheriff s Return
No. 2011-T-4181
OTHER COUNTY NO. 20118940
I, Jack Lotwick, Sheriff of the County of Dauphin, State of Pennsylvania, do hereby certify and
return, that I made diligent search and inquiry for AMANDA FREEZE the DEFENDANT named in the
within COMPLAINT and that I am unable to find him/her in the County of Dauphin, and therefore
return same NOT FOUND, DECEMBER 9, 2011.
PER RESIDENT WENDY ROUTCH, DEFT DOES NOT LIVE HERE DOES NOT KNOW DEFT
Sworn and subscribed to
before me this 12TH day of December, 2011
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
Karen M. Hoffman, Notary Public
City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County
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Sheriffs Costs: $47.25 12/7/2011
J.R. LOTWICK
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN SHERIFF OF DAUPHIN COUNTY
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File # Case Number Document Type
2011-T-4181 COMPLAINT
Operator: 2555
Primary Defendant: AMANDA FREEZE
Cash Accounting
Rec. Cat. Transaction Deposit Receipt Check From Amount
Date Type Type Number
12/7/2011 Deposit Civil Action-Notice Check 11-158797 ANGINO AND $47
25
County ROVNER .
Total Number of Rows: 1
Total Paid $47.25
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ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C.
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Attorney ID# : 35956
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1708
(717) 238-6791
FAX (717) 238-5610
Attorneys for Plaintiff(s)
E-mail: dlutz@angino-rovner.com
CONSTANCE ROSS,
Plaintiffs
V.
AMANDA FREEZE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
NO. 11-8940 Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE COMPLAINT
To the Prothonotary of Cumberland County:
Please reinstate the attached Complaint and forward same to the Sheriff for service on
Defendant Amanda Freeze (along with the revised Request for Service).
ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C.
Date:
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PA I.D. No. 35956
4503 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
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ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C.
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Attorney ID# : 35956
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1708
(717) 238-6791
FAX (717) 238-5610
Attorneys for Plaintiff(s)
E-mail: dlutz@angino-i-ovner.com
CONSTANCE ROSS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiffs CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
V. NO. 8q yb 01 AMANDA FREEZE, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
NOTICE TO DEFEND
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 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 Piaintiff. 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.
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TRUE COPY FROM RECORD
In Testimony whereof, i here unto set my hand
and the seal of said Courto Carlisle, Pa.
This day of _J3& C , 20//
Prothonotary
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 County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
AVISO
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las
demandas que se persentan mds adelante en las siguientes pdginas, debe tomar acci6n dentro de
los proximos veinte (20) dias despues de la notificaci6n 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 acci6n 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 reclamaci6n o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la
Corte sin mds aviso adicional. Used puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros derechos
importantes para used.
LISTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO
INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME 0 VAYA A LA
SIGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMACION A CERCA
DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE
QUE ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE
OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO 0 BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE
CUALIFICAN.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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ANGTNO & ROVNER, P.C.
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Attorney 1D# : 35956
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1708
(717) 238-6791
FAX (717) 238-5610
Attorneys for Plaintiff(s)
E-mail: dlutz@angino-rovner.com
CONSTANCE ROSS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
V. NO.
AMANDA FREEZE, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff Constance Ross is an adult individual and citizen of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania who resides in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant Amanda Freeze is an adult individual and citizen of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who resides at 352 Ringneck Drive, Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pennsylvania, 17110.
3. The facts and occurrences hereinafter took place on or about March 24, 2010, at
approximately 1:30 p.m. near the intersection of Main Street and Railroad Avenue in
Shiremanstown, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
4. At that time and place, Plaintiff Constance Ross was operating her 1991
Chevrolet Lumina traveling west on Main Street.
5. At the same time and place, Defendant Amanda Freeze was operating a 1998 626
Mazda traveling south on Railroad Avenue.
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6. Defendant Amanda Freeze pulled from the stop sign at the intersection of
Railroad Avenue and Main Street, intending to turn left or east onto Main Street and pulled her
vehicle directly into the path of Mrs. Ross's Chevrolet Lumina, causing a collision.
7. The foregoing collision and all of the injuries and damages set forth herein
sustained by Plaintiff Constance Ross are the direct and proximate result of the negligent,
careless, wanton, and reckless manner in which Defendant Amanda Freeze operated her motor
vehicle as follows:
a. failure to keep alert and maintain a proper watch for the presence of other
motor vehicles;
b. failure to look to her left to see a vehicle approaching that had the right-of-
way;
C. failure to see Mrs. Ross's oncoming vehicle; and
d. driving her vehicle in a manner endangering persons and property and in a
reckless manner with careless disregard to the rights and safety of others and in violation
of the Motor Vehicle Code of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
8. Plaintiff Constance Ross sustained painful and severe injuries, which include but
are not limited to, chronic low back pain, left leg pain, an aggravation of a pre-existing right knee
condition necessitating a right total knee arthroplasty, left shoulder pain, lumbosacral
radiculopathy, post-traumatic adhesive capsulitis, left shoulder pain aggravating pre-existing
arthritis and possible rotator cuff tear.
9. By reason of the aforesaid injuries sustained by Constance Ross, she was forced
to incur liability for medical treatment, hospitalization, surgery, and therapy in an effort to
restore herself to health, and claim is made therefor.
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Because of the nature of her injuries, Constance Ross has been advised and
therefore avers that she may be forced to incur similar expenses in the future, and claim is made
therefor.
11. Constance Ross has undergone and in the future may undergo physical and mental
suffering, inconvenience in carrying out her daily life's activities, loss of life's pleasures and
enjoyment, and claim is made therefor.
12. Constance Ross continues to be plagued by chronic pain and limitation and
therefore avers that her injuries may be of a permanent nature, causing residual problems for the
remainder of her lifetime, and claim is made therefor.
13. By reason of the aforesaid injuries sustained by Constance Ross in the subject
motor vehicle accident, she has sustained a serious impairment of bodily function.
14. By reason of the aforesaid injuries sustained by Constance Ross in the subject
motor vehicle accident, as well as the right knee arthroplasty, she has sustained serious
permanent disfigurement.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff Constance Ross demands judgment against Defendant Amanda
Freeze in an amount in excess of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), exclusive of interest and
costs and in excess of any jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration.
ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C
Date: jj_?OAJ
David L. L t,
PA I.D. No. 35956
4503 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-6791 -phone
(717) 238-5610 - fax
dlutz@anglno-rovner.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
I, Constance Ross, Plaintiff, have read the foregoing COMPLAINT and do hereby swear or
affirm that the facts set forth in the foregoing are true and correct to the best of our knowledge,
information and belief. We understand that this Verification is made subject to the penalties of 18
Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. §4904, relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
WITNESS:
AV/
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Dated:_
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Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff
Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy
Richard W Stewart
Solicitor
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Constance L Ross
vs. Case Number
Amanda Freeze 2011-8940
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
01/03/2012 07:10 PM - Michael Barrick, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on January
3, 2012 at 1910 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named
defendant, to wit: Amanda Freeze, by making known unto herself personally, at 1101 Lindham Court,
Apartment 810, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055 its contents and at the same
time handing to her personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
I AEL BARRIC , DEPUTY
SHERIFF COST: $38.44
January 05, 2012
SO ANSWERS,
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RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
c? Coui,tySiiite Sheriff ieiec. ft in;:.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C.
David L. Lutz, Esquire
Attorney ID# : 35956
4503 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1708
(717) 238-6791
FAX (717) 238-5610
Attorneys for Plaintiff(s)
E-mail: dlutzia angino-rovnerxom
CONSTANCE ROSS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiffs CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
V. I NO. 11-8940 Civil Term
AMANDA FREEZE, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the above-captioned action as settled, satisfied, and discontinued, and issue a
Certificate of Settlement.
Date: 0 ? x' 01 a--
ANGINO & ROVNER, P.C.
David L: Lutz
PA I.D. No. 35956
4503 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-6791 -phone
(717) 238-5610 - fax
dlutz@angino-rovner.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Melinda L. Spicher, an employee of the law firm of Angino & Rovner, P.C., do hereby
certify that I am this day serving a true and correct copy of Praecipe to Settle and Discontinue upon
all counsel of record via postage prepaid first class United States mail addressed as follows:
Chris Getner
Claims Representative
Travelers
PO Box 1538
Pittsburgh, PA 15230
Dated:
Melinda L. Spicher
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