HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-2939IN RE DAVID J. HEASTER AND
DIANNE L. HEASTER,
Husband and Wife,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 12- 2q3? C???G "70
ACTION FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
PETITION FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
NOW COME the Petitioners, David L. Heaster and Dianne L. Heaster, by and through
their Attorney, Andrew H. Shaw, and file the instant Action for Declaratory Judgment, and in
support thereof state as follows:
1. Petitioners are adult individuals residing at 1466 Pine Road, Penn Township, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania.
2. This action is being brought pursuant to the Declaratory Judgment Act, 42 Pa.C.S. § 7531
et seq., to determine Plaintiffs' rights to the claim of title for a manufactured home with a
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of D2100758NAB.
3. On or about March 31, 2001, Plaintiffs purchased a manufactured home through Bonnie
Heights Homes, Inc. A copy of the Purchase Agreement is attached hereto and
incorporated by reference as Exhibit A.
4. The manufacturer of the manufactured home was Skyline Homes.
5. Skyline Homes has no record of producing an original Certificate of Origin at the time of
the initial transaction, and has now indicated that it is unable to produce a duplicate
Certificate of Origin because too much time has passed. A copy of a letter from Skyline
Homes is attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Exhibit B.
6. The manufactured home was made by Skyline Homes, and was 2001 model Woodfield
Limited A206CT. See Exhibit B for more details.
7. Petitioners obtained financing through Yorktown Funding, Inc. for the initial purchase of
the manufactured home.
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8. However, Yorktown Funding, Inc. has no record of a Certificate of Origin, and is unable
to produce the same. A copy of a letter from Yorktown Funding, Inc. is attached hereto
and incorporated by reference as Exhibit C.
9. Petitioners have contacted the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation regarding
obtaining a Certificate of Title, but the Department has no information regarding the
relevant VIN. A copy of a letter from Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is
attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Exhibit D.
10. Petitioners are now attempting to sell the manufactured home and the real estate upon
which the home is located.
11. Petitioners are unable to provide to the Buyer the required Certificate of Title, or proof
that the Title to the manufactured home was retired.
12. Petitioners will be unable to sell the manufactured home and real estate without obtaining
a Certificate of Title.
13. There are no other parties of interest other than those identified above, all of whom have
indicated that each has no record of the Certificate of Origin or the Certificate of Title.
14. None of the aforementioned parties of interest are in a position to produce a Certificate of
Origin or Certificate of Title.
WHEREFORE, Petitioners request this Honorable Court award ownership of the
manufactured home to Petitioners, thereby extinguishing any right, title or interest to any other
person.
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Respectfully submitte
By: J
Andrew H. Shaw, Esquire
PA Supreme Ct. I.D. No. 87371
200 S. Spring Garden St., Suite 11
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-7135
Attorney for Petitioners
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Petition are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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May 3, 2012
TO: Whom It May Concern
FROM: Cindy Scheid / Skyline Homes e )v-?
Administrative Assistant
SUBJECT: Serial Number D210-0758NBA
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Homette Corporation
99 Horseshoe Road
P.Q. Box 220
Leola, Pennsylvania, 17540-0220
717-656-2071
Skyline Corporation and its affiliate, Homette Corporation, no longer have the records to the
above-referenced manufactured home, so we are unable to provide a manufacturer's certificate
of origin. We are not required to keep records after seven years.
Here is the information we do have in relation to this home that would have been on the data
sheet and manufacturer's certificate of origin:
OUR SERIAL /VIN NUMBER: D210-0758NBA 52x28 (Double wide)
MODEL YEAR: Mfg. May 24, 2001 / 2001 Model
MODEL NAME: Woodfield Limited A206CT, 3 bedrooms
PRODUCTION NUMBERS: 7233 / 7234
HUD NUMBERS: ULI-522093 / 522094
PLANT: Skyline (Homette Corp) / Plant 40553
465 North Reading Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
DEALER SOLD TO:
Bonnie Heights Homes
Carlisle, PA
We are sorry that we could not be of further assistance. We suggest you contact your state
Department of Motor Vehicles to determine how to proceed if you need a title.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
HARRISBURG, PA 17123
5/05/12 11:10
DAVID J 8 DIANNE L HEASTER
1466 PINE ROAD
CARLISLE PA 17015-0000
Dear Customer:
121261398000029 001
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles has received your request for information.
We are not able to provide this information because the record you requested,
as indicated below, does not exist in our files.
VIN : D2100758NAB
If you have any questions concerning this information, please contact
Vehicle Record Services at the address or telephone number listed below.
Sincerely,
Customer Service Team
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
ADDRESS CORRESPONDENCE TO:
Department of Transportation
Vehicle Record Services
PO Box 68691
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8691
INFORMATION: (8:00
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1-800-932-4600
717-412-5300
1-800-228-0676
717-412-5380
Fl]NDING' INC.
May 9, 2012
To: Prudential Homesale Service Group
Carlisle, PA 17015
Ref: Certificate of Origin for Manufactured Home
Serial # D210-0758NBA
To whom it may concern,
Please be advised that Yorktown Funding, Inc. financed a loan for David J. and
Dianne L. Heaster in 2001. Due to the age of the loan, Yorktown Funding, Inc. no longer
has the original loan file. Therefore, we are unable to provide the Certificate of Origin.
If you should have any questions or require additional information, please feel free to
contact my office.
Account Recovery
Yorktown Funding, Inc.
Ph: 800-545-0221 ext. 1012
Fax: 717-731-1460
1104 Fernwood Avenue, Suite 101
Camp Hill, PA 17011
800-545-0221 fax 800-545-5466
EXHIBIT
IN RE DAVID J. HEASTER AND
DIANNE L. HEASTER,
Husband and Wife,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
ACTION FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
ORDER
AND NOW, this 45"' day of May, 2012, after reasonable notice and an opportunity for
hearing having been provided to all interested parties, the Court hereby awards ownership of one
2001 Skyline Woodfield Limited A206CT, bearing vehicle identification number
D2100758NAB to David L. Heaster and Dianne L. Heaster, and the right, title and interest of any
other person to said vehicle is hereby extinguished. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Department of Transportation may accept this order as evidence of ownership in lieu of a
Certificate of Title. The Petitioner shall submit the appropriate forms, taxes and fees and comply
with any other procedures of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation
in order to receive the appropriate Certificate of Title for said vehicle.
By:
Distribut' :
Andrew H. Shaw, attorney for David and
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