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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Plaintiff
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04 - ~3'71p Cwi.C-T~
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
TONY Q. OWEN,
Defendant
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 attomey and
filing in writing with the Court your defenses or Objections to the claims set forth against
you. You are wamed 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.
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
AVISO
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. SI usted desea defenderse de las
demandas que se presentan mllls adelante en las siguientes plllginas, debe tomar
acci6n dentro de los pr6ximos veinte (20) dfas despues de la notificaci6n de esta
Demanda y Aviso radicando personalmente 0 par medio de un abogado una
comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defensas de, y
objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aquf en contra suya. Se Ie 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 0 cualquier
otra reclamaci6n 0 remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra
suya par la Corte sin mllls aviso adicional. Usted puede perder dinero 0 propiedad u
otros derechos importantes para usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE.
SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME 0 VAYA A LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA.
ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMACION A CERCA DE COMO
CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USTED 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 CUALlFICAN.
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
WILLIAM E. SNYDER.
Plaintiff
v.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. CL/ - $3'1~ G~L~&l..""l
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW t
TONY Q. OWEN,
Defendant
COMPLAINT
1. The Plaintiff, William E. Snyder. is an adult individual residing at 3609 Kohler
Place, Apt. 2, Camp Hil/, Pennsylvania 17011.
2. The Defendant. Tony Q. Owen, is an adult individual residing at 1704 Kathryn
Street, New Cumber1and. Pennsylvania 17070.
3. The facts and occurrences hereinafter related took place on or about Ocotber 25,
2002 in the parking lot of the Friendly's restaurant in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
4. At the time and place aforesaid, Plaintiff was the owner and operator of a 2001
Toyota sedan which he was in the process of leaving the parking lot of the Friendly's
restaurant when Defendant Owen backed his vehicle out of a parking space and into
the side of Plaintiff's vehicle causing the damages hereinafter set forth.
5. The aforesaid accident and damages resulting therefrom were caused by the
negligence of the Defendant in that he:
(a) failed to keep a proper lookout for other vehiCles;
(b) failed to make proper observations before backing his vehicle; and
(c) was negligent in backing his vehicle into the Plaintiff's vehicle, which was
in the process of leaving the parking lot.
8. Solely as a result of Defendant's negligence, Plaintiff sustained damages in the
amount TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY-SEVEN and 98/100 ($2,557.98) for
repair to his vehicle and rental of another vehicle while repairs were being made.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests damages in an amount not in excess of
mandatory arbitration.
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lrard E. Ri ards, Esq. 10#58867
Attorneys for Plaintiff
14 West King Street
P.O. Box 1389
York, PA 17405
(717) 854-3836
VERIFICATION
I, William Snyder, have read the foregoing Complaint which has been drafted by
my counsel. The factual statements and/or denials contained therein are true and correct
to the best of my Imc.....:edge, ir.fcl':':1l::tion l::nd belief. I 3m 2L:~hc~ized tC' l1"'ake th1'!!
verification.
This verification is made only as to the factual averments contained therein and
not to legal conclusions and averments authorized by counsel in his capacity as attomey
for the party or parties hereto.
This verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 PA. C.S. Section 4904,
relating to unswom falsification to authorities which provides that, if I knowingly made
false averments, I may be subject to criminal penalties.
Date:
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 04-5376
WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Plaintiff
TONY a. OWEN,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTIOf\1 - LAW
PRAECIPE
Please reinstate the Complaint filed on or about October 26, 2004, in the above
captioned case.
Respectfully Submitted,
By !fod e ~~
Girard E. Rickards, Esq. ID# 58867
Attorneys for Plaintiff
14 West King Street
P.O. Box 1389
York, PA 17405
(717) 854-3836
Dated: 11/22/04
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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
PIatintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO: 04-5376 CIVIL TERM
TONY Q. OWEN,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT BY DEF AUL T
TO THE PROTONOTARY:
Please enter judgment by default against Defendant Tony Q. Owen in the amount of Two
Thousand Five Hundred Fifty-Seven Dollars and Ninety-Eight Cents ($2,257.98).
DATE: ;)!/)/U~
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Attorney for Plaintiff
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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Platintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO: 04-5376 CIVIL TERM
TONY Q. OWEN,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I Girard E. Rickards, attorney for the Plaintiff, William E. Snyder, do hereby certify that I
am this day serving a copy of the foregoing PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT BY
DEF AUL T, AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING and AFFIDA VII OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
upon the defendant by first class mail as follows:
Tony Q. Qwen
1704 Kathryn Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
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Attorney ID No. 58867
P.O. Box 11570
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1570
(717) 433-4369
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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Platintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO: 04-5376 CIVIL TERM
TONY Q. OWEN,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING
I, Girard E. Rickards, Esquire, attorney for the Plaintiff, being duly sworn according to
law deposes and says that he mailed notice of default judgment and notice of assessment of
damages to Tony Q. Qwen, in accordance with Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 237.1 and
1037.
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Sworn and subscribed before me this 15~
day of February, 2005
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My Commission Expires:
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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Platintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO: 04-5376 CIVIL TERM
TONY Q. OWEN,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
To: TONY Q. OWEN
Date of Notice:
January 12, 2005
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEF AUL T BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN
APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE
COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST
YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A
JUDGMENT MAYBE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING AND YOU
MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS.
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 MAYBE 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, P A 17013
800-990-9108
717-249-3166
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Attorney ID No. 58867
P.O. Box 11570
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1570
(717) 433-4369
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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Platintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO: 04-5376 CIVIL TERM
TONY Q. OWEN,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I Girard E. Rickards, attorney for the Plaintiff, William E. Snyder, do hereby certify that I
am this day serving a copy of the foregoing IMPORTANT NOTICE upon the defendant by first
class mail as follows:
Tony Q. Qwen
1704 Kathryn Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
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Attorney ID No. 58867
P.O. Box 11570
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1570
(717) 433-4369
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - NOT FOUND
CASE NO: 2004-05376 P
COMMONTWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SNYDER WILLIAM E
VS
OWEN TONY Q
R. Thomas Kline
ISheriff or Deputy Sheriff, who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
OWEN TONY Q
but was
unable to locate Him in his bailiwick. He therefore returns the
COMPLAINT & NOTICE
I NOT FOUND I as to
the within named DEFENDANT
I OWEN TONY Q
1704 KATHRYN STREET
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070
RESIDENTS AT 1704 KATHRYN STREET NEW CUMBERLAND HAVE LIVED
THERE 18 YEARS AND NEVER HEARD OF DEFENDANT.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Not Found
Surcharge
18.00
12.58
5.00
10.00
.00
45.58
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Sheriff of Cumberland County
WIX WENGER WEIDNER
11/01/2004
Sworn and subscribed to before me
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2004-05376 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SNYDER WILLIAM E
VS
OWEN TONY Q
JODY SMITH
I Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania I who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
was served upon
OWEN TONY Q
the
DEFENDANT
, at 0835:00 HOURS I on the 21st day of December I 2004
at CUMBERLAND CO SHERIFF'S OFFICE ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
by handing to
TONY OWEN
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
18.00
3.70
.00
10.00
.00
31.70
So ;;g~~~
R. Thomas Kline
12/21/2004
WIX WENGER WEIDNER
Sworn and Subscribed to before
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WILLIAM E. SNYDER,
Platintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO: 04-5376 CIVIL TERM
TONY Q. OWEN,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
AFFIDAVIT OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
I, Girard E. Rickards, Esquire, attorney for the Plaintiff, being duly sworn according to
law deposes and says that judgment in the above-captioned matter results from a motor vehicle
accident.
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Sworn and subscribed before me this /5<#'\
day of February, 2005
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Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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