HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-3052Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC s i
140 Corporate Blvd. f! .
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102 12°8?? J 1Q1 i
FAX: 757-518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff CUMBERLAND C O 1J iN .F;'
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
Plaintiff
V.
ROB CLARK
302 CLOUDLESS SKY DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17050
Defendant
NOTICE
No. J a. - ansa, el U ? L
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You have been sued in Court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following pages,
you must take action withing twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are served, by entering a
written appearance, personally or by an attorney, an 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 of
any money claimed or any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or
property 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 HELP. 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 S
Court Administrator
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013 t!0 3 • 7s
(717) 249-3166
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This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: 757-518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
Plaintiff No.
V.
ROB CLARK
302 CLOUDLESS SKY DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17050
Defendant
NOTICIA
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/ A EN LA CORTE. Si usted desea defender conta la demanda puestas
en las siguientes paginas, usted tienen que tomar accion dentro veinte (20) dias despues que esta Demanda
y Aviso es servido, con entrando por escrito una aparencia personalmente o por un abogado y archivando
por escrito con la Corte sus defensas o obejciones a las demandas puestas en esate contra usted. usted es
advertido que si falla de hacerlo el caso puede proceder sin usted y un juzgamiento puede ser entrado conta
usted por la Corte sin mas aviso por cualquier dinero reclamdo en la Demanda o por cualquier otro reclamo
o alivio solicitado por Demandante. usted puede perder dinero o propiedad o otros derechos importante para
usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A SU ABOGADO ENSGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE UN
ABOGADO, VAYA O LAMME POR TELEFONO LA OFICINA FIJADA AQUI ABAJO. ESTA OFICINA
PUEDE PROVEERE CON INFORMACION DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USED NO PUEDE PAGARLE A UN ABOGADO, ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE
INFORMACION ACERCA AGENCIAS. QUE PEUDAN OFRECER SERVICIOS LEGAL A PERSONAS
ELGIBLE AQ UN HONORARIO REDUCIDO O GRATIS.
Lawyer Referral Service - CUMBERLAND County Bar Association
Court Administrator
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Pennsylvania Lawyer Referral Service
(800) 692-7375
01TInaLill icilholt i5 from a debt collector and i'; at) Aterzrpt try collect ,r debt,
?sit'ril'ormation obtained «ill be used for that purpo sc.
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: 757-518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
Plaintiff No.
V.
ROB CLARK
302 CLOUDLESS SKY DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17050
Defendant
COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company with
offices located at 140 Corporate Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23502.
Defendant ROB CLARK., is an adult individual with last known address of 302 CLOUDLESS
SKY DR, MECHANICSBURG PA 17050.
It is averred that Defendant was indebted to CITIBANK, N.A. / SEARS on December 1, 2007 with
account number ************1871 (hereafter referred to as "Account"). A copy of the account
history is attached here to and collectively marked as Exhibit "A."
4. By using the Account, Defendant agreed to repay any incurred balances and/or charges made to
the Account pursuant to the terms and conditions governing said Account. Failure to pay
Defendant's incurred charges on the Account is considered a default.
At all relevant times material hereto, Defendant has used said Account for the purchase of
products, goods and/or for obtaining services.
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=\riv inforination obtained vk ill he L1,;c 161that PurpO"",.
6. Defendant was provided with copies of the Statements of Account showing all debits and credits
for transactions on the aforementioned Account to which there was no bonafide objection by
Defendant.
7. Defendant was in default with respect to that debt for failure to make the required payments on the
Account. The last payment made on this Account was on December 10, 2010.
8. Plaintiff is the purchaser, assignee and/or successor in interest CITIBANK, N.A. / SEARS and
Plaintiff is now the holder of the Account. A true and correct copy of the affidavit is attached
hereto and collectively marked as Exhibit "A."
9. As of the date within Complaint, the remaining balance due, owing and unpaid on Defendant's
Account, as a result of Defendant and/or any authorized user's use of said Account is in the sum of
$9,206.18.
10. Despite reasonable and repeated demands for payment. Defendant has refused and continues to
refuse to pay all sums due and owing on the aforementioned Account, all to the damage and
detriment of the Plaintiff.
11. The amount in controversy is within the jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable court enter Judgment in favor of
Plaintiff and against Defendant, ROB CLARK, in the amount of $9,206.18, plus costs of this action and any
other relief as the Court deems just and reasonable.
Robert N. Polas Jr., Esquire # 201259
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire # 94055
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I cMMTILlzIicz01011 i5 from a cleft collector aiid is 2111 attea][11 to c(sllect a kit (ht.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpo,,c.
VERIFICATION
The undersigned Custodian of Records for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC,
ltina Spellman
hereby states that he/she is authorized to take this verification on behalf of
said Plaintiff in the within action and verifies that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are
true and correct to the best of his/her knowledge, information, and belief, based upon information
provided by the Plaintiff.
The undersigned understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18
Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date : APR 2 3 2012 _ By:
tma Sporman
Custodian of Records
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This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
EXHIBIT A
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Boulevard
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
Telephone: 1-866-428-8102
Fax: 1-757-518-0860
Statement of Account
Account: ************1871
ROB CLARK
Account Holder:
ROB CLARK
302 CLOUDLESS SKY DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17050
Consumer Account Product Code: PVT
Issuer: CITIBANK, N.A. / SEARS
Assignee: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
Account Number: ************1871
Date Account Opened: December 1, 2007
Date of Last Payment: December 10, 2010
Date of Charge Off: July 25, 2011
Balance at Purchase: $9,206.18
Purchase Date: August 30, 2011
Balance at Charge-Off: $9,206.18
Less Payments: $.00
Balance Due: $9,206.18
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This communication is from a collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
AFFIDAVIT
State of Virginia
City of Norfolk ss.
ltina Spellman
I, the undersigned,
depose, affirm and state as follows:
Custodian of Records, for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC hereby
I am competent to testify to the matters contained herein.
2. I am an authorized employee of Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, ("Account Assignee") which is doing
business at Riverside Commerce Center, 140 Corporate Boulevard, Norfolk, Virginia. I am familiar with the policies and
practices, as well as the books and records of Account Assignee with respect to the matters stated herein. This affidavit
is based upon my personal knowledge of Account Assignee's record keeping system and my review of Account
Assignee's records, including a review of the business records transferred to Account Assignee from CITIBANK, N.A. /
SEARS ("Account Seller"), which have become a part of and have integrated into Account Assignee's business records,
in the ordinary course of business.
3. According to the business records, which are maintained in the ordinary course of business, the account, and all
proceeds of the account are now owned by the Account Assignee, all of the Account Seller's interest in such account
having been sold, assigned and transferred by the Account Seller on August 30, 2011. Further, the Account Assignee has
been assigned all of the Account Seller's power and authority to do and perform all acts necessary for the settlement,
satisfaction, compromise, collection or adjustment of said account, and the Account Seller has retained no further interest
in said account or the proceeds thereof, for any purpose whatsoever.
4. According to the records transferred to the Account Assignee from Account Seller, and maintained in the
ordinary course of business by the Account Assignee, there was due and payable from ROB CLARK ("Debtor") to the
Account Seller the sum of $9,206.18 with the respect to account number (************1871), as of July 25, 2011 with
there being no known un-credited payments, counterclaims or offsets against the said debt as of the date of the sale.
5. According to the records of said Account Assignee, after all known payments, counterclaims, and/or setoffs
occurring subsequent to the date of sale, Account Assignee claims the sum of $9,206.18 as due and owing as of the date
of this affidavit.
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
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By:
Custodian of Records --
to before me on ? 04PR 2 3 2012 , 2012
Notary
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Ayle a N. King
Commonwealth of Virginia
Notary Public
Commission No. 7509711
My Commission Expires 05/31/2015
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\t-i\ iiflOnn?ttion obtl-riried will be used tOr tliat [MI'l)oSe.
Contract ID: PR 1 SP I EM082511
Document ID: 081011 PR I SP I EMB i
BILL OF SALE AND ASSIGNMENT
THIS BILL OF SALE AND ASSIGNMENT, dated August 30, 2011, is by Citibank, N.A., a
national banking association organized under the laws of the United States, located at 701 East
60th Street North, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 (the "Bank") to Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC,
organized under the laws of the Delaware, with its headquarters/principal place of business at
130 Corporate Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23502 ("Buyer").
For value received and subject to the terms and conditions of the Purchase and Sale Agreement
dated August 25, 2011, between Buyer and the Bank (the "Agreement"), the Bank does hereby
transfer, sell, assign, convey, grant, bargain, set over and deliver to Buyer, and to Buyer's
successors and assigns, the Accounts described in Exhibit 1 and the final electronic file.
Citibank, N.A.
By: o-
(Signature)
Name: Patricia Hall
Title: Financial Account Manager
PRA 082511.doc
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SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff s1•=
Body s Smith .4?'"„ " H pRITHQNi,e'
Chief Deputy
Richard W Stewart =? ? r 212 MAY ZZ AM 9= 09
solicitor FICECFF'kEi"ERIFF CUMBERLAND CQUNT`r'
PEOSYLVAH'A
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC Case Number
Vs. Rob Clark 2012-3052
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
05/17/2012 03:45 PM - Shawn Gutshall, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly swom according to law, states that on May 17
2012 at 1545 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named
defendant, to wit: Rob Clark, by making known unto Natalie Campisi, adult in charge at 302 Cloudless Sky
Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050 its contents and at the same time
handing to her personally the said true and correct copy of the same.
PUTY
SHERIFF COST: $38.00
May 18, 2012
SO ANSWERS,
RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
(c) CountySuite Sheriff, Teleoeoft, Inc.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY
140 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Plaintiff
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ASSOCIATES, LLC
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NO. v:1200 30/20
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ROB CLARK
302 Cloudless Sky Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Defendant(s)
SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY
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AND NOW, comes Plaintiff by and through its attorney, Robert N. Polas, Jr., and would show the
1. A petition has been filed for relief under Title 11, United States Code, in the United States
Bankruptcy Court which bears the case number 12-04043.
Relief was ordered on July 10, 2012.
This action is founded on a claim from which a discharge would be a release or that seeks to
impose a charge on the property of the estate.
4. This is for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a notice of appearance by the
undersigned.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff suggests that this action has been stayed by operation of 1116.S. . § 362.
Respectfully Subm' i
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By:
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire, ID # 94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esq. #312686
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire, ID # 201259
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, Va 23502
1-866428-8102
Fax: 757-518-0860
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this day of October, 2012 by
depositing same in the Post Office, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
MICHAEL S TRAVIS, ESQ
3904 Trindle Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire, ID # 94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esq. #312686
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire, ID # 201259
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, Va 23502
1-866428-8102
Fax: 757-518-0860
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