HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-4572FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(215) 563-7000
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD
SUITE 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044-0969
Plaintiff
DEAN R. ROSSMAN
KIT S. ROSSMAN
2 DOGWOOD CIRCLE
SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
TERM
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Defendants
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
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 AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Stxeet
Carlisle, PA 17013
(800)990-9108
File #: 96642
IF THIS IS THE FIRST NOTICE THAT YOU HAVE
RECEIVED FROM THIS OFFICE, BE ADVISED THAT:
PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (1977),
DEFENDANT(S) MAY DISPUTE THE VALIDITY OF
THE DEBT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. IF
DEFENDANT(S) DO SO IN WRITING WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
OBTAIN AND PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH
WRITTEN VERIFICATION THEREOF;
OTHERWISE, THE DEBT WILL BE ASSUMED TO
BE VALID. LIKEWISE, IF REQUESTED WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
SEND DEFENDANT(S) THE NAME AND ADDRESS
OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR, IF DIFFERENT
FROM ABOVE.
THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE US TO WAIT
UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRTY (30) DAY
PERIOD FOLLOWING FIRST CONTACT WITH
YOU BEFORE SUING YOU TO COLLECT THIS
DEBT. EVEN THOUGH THE LAW PROVIDES
THAT YOUR ANSWER TO THIS COMPLAINT IS
TO BE FILED IN THIS ACTION WITHIN TWENTY
(20) DAYS, YOU MAY OBTAIN AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. FURTHERMORE, NO REQUEST
WILL BE MADE TO THE COURT FOR A
JUDGMENT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS
COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUEST
PROOF OF THE DEBT OR THE NAME AND
ADDRESS OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN
THE THIRTY (30) DAY PERIOD THAT BEGINS
UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT,
THE LAW REQUIRES US TO CEASE OUR
EFFORTS (THROUGH LITIGATION OR
OTHERWISE) TO COLLECT THE DEBT UNTIL
WE MAIL THE REQUESTED INFORMATION TO
YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY
FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS IN THIS SUIT.
IF YOU HAVE FILED BANKRUPTCY AND
RECEIVED A DISCHARGE, THIS IS NOT AN
ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. IT IS AN
ACTION TO ENFORCE A LIEN ON REAL ESTATE.
File #: 96642
Plaintiff is
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
500 ENTERPRISE ROAD
SUITE 150
HORSHAM, PA 19044-0969
The name(s) and last known address(es) of the Defendant(s) are:
DEAN R. ROSSMAN
KIT S. ROSSMAN
2 DOGWOOD CIRCLE
SHIFPENSBURG, PA 17257
who is/are the mortgagor(s) and real owner(s) of the property hereinafter described.
On 11/17/1993 mortgagor(s) made, executed and delivered a mortgage upon the premises
hereinafter described to SOURCE ONE MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORATION
which mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Recorder of CUMBERLAND County, in
Mortgage Book No. Book: 478, Page: 729. By Assignment of Mortgage recorded 5/11/99
the mortgage was assigned to PLAINTIFF which Assignment is recorded in Assignment
of Mortgage Book No. 612, Page 587.
The premises subject to said mortgage is described as attached.
The mortgage is in default because monthly payments of principal and interest upon said
mortgage due 03/01/2004 and each month thereafter are due and unpaid, and by the terms
of said mortgage, upon failure of mortgagor to make such payments after a date specified
by written notice sent to Mortgagor, the entire principal balance and all interest due
thereon are collectible forthwith.
File #: 96642
The following amounts are due on the mortgage:
Principal Balance
Interest
02/01/2004 through 09/10/2004
(Per Diem $13.60)
Attorney's Fees
Cumulative Late Charges
11/17/1993 to 09/10/2004
Cost of Suit and Title Search
Subtotal
$70,929.80
3,032.80
1,250.00
109.27
$ 550.00
$ 75,871.87
Escrow
Credit - 450.47
Deficit 0.00
Subtotal $- 450.47
TOTAL $ 75,421.40
The attorney's fees set forth above are in conformity with the mortgage documents and
Pennsylvania law, and will be collected in the event of a third party purchaser at Sheriffs
Sale. If the Mortgage is reinstated prior to the Sale, reasonable attorney's fees will be
charged.
Notice of Intention to Foreclose as set forth in Act 6 of 1974, Notice of Homeowner's
Emergency Assistance Program pursuant to Act 91 of 1983, as amended in 1998, and/or
Notice of Default as required by the mortgage document, as applicable, have been sent to
the Defendant(s) on the date(s) set forth thereon, and the temporary stay as provided by
said notice has terminated because Defendant(s) has/have failed to meet with the Plaintiff
or an author/zed consumer credit counseling agency, or has/have been denied assistance
by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.
This action does not come under Act 6 of 1974 because the original mortgage amount
exceeds $50,000.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF demands an in rem Judgment against the Defendant(s) in the sum of
$ 75,421.40, together with interest from 09/10/2004 at the rate of $13.60 per diem to the date of
Judgment, and other costs and charges collectible under the mortgage and for the foreclosure and
sale of the mortgaged property.
FEDE AND PHE AN LB/~
By: //J/Francis . a inan "
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
File #: 96642
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL THAT CERTAIN tract of land situate in Shippensburg Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, more
particularly bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the Westem edge of Dogwood Circle at a common comer of Lot 30-A and Lot 31-A as shown
on the Subdivision Plan for G & C Associates dated June 18, 1988; thence along Lot 30-A South 47 degrees 07 minutes
42 seconds West 104.11 feet to a point on the Eastern right-of-way line of L.R. Z1048 (Old Baltimore Road); thence
along said fight-of-way line North 40 degrees 03 minutes 30 seconds West 104.02 feet to a point; thence by a curve to the
right having a radius of 40.00 feet, a chord bearding of North 03 degrees 32 minutes 06 seconds East, an arc distance of
64.90 feet to a point on the Southern edge of Dogwood Drive; thence along the Southern edge of Dogwood Drive North
47 degrees 07 minutes 42 seconds East 16.99 feet to a point; thence by a curve to the right having a radius of 40.00 feet, a
chord bearing of South 87 degrees 52 minutes 18 seconds East, an arc distance of 62.83 feet to a point on the Western
edge of Dogwood Circle, thence along the Western edge of Dogwood Circle South 42 degrees 52 minutes 18 seconds East
103.90 feet to a point, the point and place of BEGINNING.
BE1NG all of Lot 31-A on the Subdivision Plan for G & C Associates recorded in Cumberland County Plan Book 58,
Page 123. CONSISTING OF 13,827 square feet, more or less.
BEING Tax Parcel No 36-35-2388-101
BEING THE SAME PREMISES which H. SCOTT GARLING and MICHAEL J. CASSIDY, Co-Partners t/d/b/a G & C
ASSOCIATES, by their Deed Dated May 29, 1992 and Recorded June 11, 1992 in the Office for the Recording of Deeds
in and for Cumberland County in Deed Book 835, Page 409, Granted and Conveyed to WALTER E. BAKER and
DEBORAH A. BAKER, husband and wife, in fee.
SUBJECT to the conditions, restrictions, covenants easements and right-of-ways of record as recorded in Deed Book S35,
Page 409 and SUBJECT to a ten (10) feet wide easement extending along all lot lines for utilities and drainage easements.
Being Known As: 2 Dogwood Circle
File #: 96642
VER~ICATION
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE hereby states that he is attorney for
Plaintiff in this matter, that Plaintiff is outside the jurisdiction of the court and or the
verification could not be obtained within the time allowed for the filing of the pleading,
that he is authorized to make this verification pursuant to Pa. R. C. P. 1024 ( c ), and that
the statements made in the foregoing Civil Action in Mortgage Foreclosure are based
upon information supplied by Plaintiff and are true and correct to the best of its
knowledge, information and belief. Furthermore, it is counsel's intention to substitute a
verification from Plaintiff as soon as it is received by counsel.
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C. S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities.
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
SHERIFF'S RETURN -
CASE NO: 2004-04572 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS
ROSSMAN DEAN R ET AL
REGULAR
CPL. MICHAEL BARRICK ,
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania,
says, the within COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
ROSSMAN DEAN R
DEFENDANT , at 1313:00 HOURS,
at 2 DOGWOOD CIRCLE
SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
DEAN R. ROSSMAN
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT ~ MORT FORE
Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
who being duly sworn according to law,
was served upon
the
on the 15th day of September, 2004
by handing to
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 15.54
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
43.54
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this ~2,~/~. day of
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
09/16/2004 LA_Ny ~
FEDERMAN & PHE
By:~~~? /
/j.j~I)eputy Sheriff ~ '~
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2004-04572 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS
ROSSMAN DEAN R ET AL
REGULAR
CPL. MICHAEL BARRICK
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly
says, the within ,COMPLAINT - MORT FORE was
ROSSMAN KIT S
DEFENDANT , at 1313:00 HOURS,
at 2 DOGWOOD CIRCLE
SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
DEAN R. ROSSMAN, HUSBAND
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT -
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
sworn according to law,
served upon
the
on the 15th day oK September, __
2004
by handing to
MORT FORE
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
6 00
00
00
10 00
00
16 00
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this JJ~L day of
=J~q A.D.
honotary
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
o9/: 6/2oo,
FEDERMAN & PHELJkN
uty Sheriff
FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
By: Frank Federman, Esquire I.D. No. 12248
Lawrence T. Phelan, Esquire I.D. No. 32227
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire I.D. No. 62695
One Penn Center at Suburban Station
Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
Plaintiff
Attorney for
GMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VSo
DEAN R. ROSSMAN
KIT S. ROSSMAN
Plaintiff
Defendant(s)
Court of Common Pleas
CUMBERLAND County
No. 04-4572 CIVIL
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW COMPLAINT WITHOUT PREIUDICE r
AND SETTLE~ DISCONTINUE AND END
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly withdraw the complaint filed in the instant matter, without prejudice, and mark
this matter settled, discontinued and ended, upon payment of your costs only.
Frank Federman, Esquire
Lawrence T. Phelan, Esquire
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
Attorney s for Plaintiff