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STOCK & GRIMES, LLP
BY: Edward Stock, Esquire
I.D. # 13657
804 West Avenue
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-1900
Attorney for Plaintiff
DISOOVER BANK, ISSUER OF DISOOVER CA'RD BY
ITS AGENT DISOOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
P.O. Box 6011
Dover, DE 19903-6011
Plaintiff
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERL1OO) CO U N T Y
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
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MARK A. BREAM
1 52 C Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-1918
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"NOTICE"
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"Le han demand ado a usted en la corte. Si
usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas ex-
puestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene
veinte (20) dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de
la demanda y la notificacion. Hace falla asentar
una comparencia escrita 0 en persona 0 con un
abogado y entregar a la corte en forma escri ta
sus defensas 0 sus objeciones alas demandas
en con tl'il de su persona. Sea avi sado que si
usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas
y puede continual' 13 demanda en contra suya sin
previo aVlso 0 notificacion. Ademas, la corte
puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiere
que usted cumpla con todas las provisiones de
esta demanda. Usted puede perder dinero 0 sus
propiedades u olros derechos importantes para
usted."
"You have been sued in court. If you wish
to defend against the claims set fortll in the fol-
lowing pages, you must take action within twenty
(20) days after this complaint and notice are
served, by entering a written appdarance person-
ally or by attorney and filing in writing with the
court your defenses or objections to the claims
set forth agai n st you. You are warned that -i f you
fail to do so the case may proceed without you
and a judgment may be entered agai nst you by
the court without further notice for any money
claimed In the complaint or for any other claim
or rei iet requested by ttle IJlaintiff. You may lose
money or property or other rights important to
you.
"YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO
YOUR LAWYER AT m~CE. 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 LEGAL HELP.
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Court ~llinistrator -- CU11berland County Courthouse
4th Floor, One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, P1I,. 17013
(717) 240-6200
STOCK & GRIMES, LLP
BY: EDWARD STOCK, ESQUIRE
I.D. #13657
804 West Avenue
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-1900
DISCOVER BANK I ISSUER OF
DISCOVER CARD, BY ITS AGENT
DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES I
INC.
P.O. Box 6011
Dover I DE 19903-6011
Plaintiff
vs.
MARK A. BREAM
152 C Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-1918
Defendant(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
No. 04- (,,3'7/ (lu,L Y0L.i
CIVIL ACTION
COMPLAINT IN ASSUMPSIT
1. Plaintiff, Discover Bank, issuer of Discover
Card, by its agent Discover Financial Services, Inc.,
is a duly organized banking institution under the laws
of the State of Delaware and has a principal place of
business at the address contained in the above caption.
2. Defendant(s), Mark A. Bream, is an adult
individual and resides at the address contained in the
above caption.
3. After application by the Defendant(s) to the
Plaintiff for a credit card account, which application
was approved by the Plaintiff, the Plaintiff issued a
credit card to the Defendant{s) so that the
Defendant{s) could make purchases from merchants, on
credit I who had established a business relationship
with the Plaintiff in regard to the same.
4. Thereafter, the Defendant{s) utilized the said
credit card on various and sundry occasions.
5. Plaintiff attaches hereto as Exhibit "A" to
this Complaint I a true and correct copy of the last
monthly statement in regard to the activities in
connection with the Defendant's account and also
attaches hereto as Exhibit liB" to this Complaint I an
Affidavit from the Plaintiff attesting to the present
balance due the Plaintiff from the Defendant{s) in
regard to the said account.
6. Notwithstanding repeated requests and demands
of the Plaintiff upon the Defendant{s) to satisfy the
outstanding indebtedness in the sum of $7,744.36 the
Defendant{s) has/have and still refuse{s) to pay the
same.
7. As a result thereof, Plaintiff has been forced
to incur reasonable attorney collection fees in the sum
of $1,936.09 in an attempt to legally enforce
collection of the debt due it from the Defendant{s) I
which reasonable attorney fees are the responsibility
of the Defendant(s) to pay in accordance with the
Cardmember Agreement.
8. Plaintiff/s investigation has determined that
the Defendant is not in the military service.
9. THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Discover Bank, issuer of
Discover Card, by its agent Discover Financial
Services, Inc., demands Judgment against the
Defendant(s) I Mark A. Bream, in the sum of $9/680.45/
with interest and costs.
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VERIFICATION
EDWARD STOCK, ESQUIRE, Attorney for Plaintiff herein, verifies that the
statements made in this Pleading are true and correct and that he is authorized to
make them on behalf of the Plaintiff. He understands that the statements herein
are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Sec. 4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
DISC VER
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$1,422.00
account numDet OV. I UU",U IU.j'J :).Q,j.q
enter amount enclosed below
payment due date
August 30, 2004
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MARK BREAM
152 C ST
CARLISLE PA 17013-1918
SAVE Today! Call 1-677-353-0966 to
transfer your high-rate balance; to your
Dlscover@Card or visit Discovercard.com.
Address or telephone change? Please pnnt change In the space above
or go to DJscovercard com.
PO BOX 15251 11I".11"".11.11."/,,.11
WILMINGTON DE 19886-5251
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000006011002070345434000000000000000142200
Discover Platinum Card Account Summary
Closing Date: July 30, 2004
page 1 01 2
account number
payment due date
mmimum payment due
credlt/lmlt
credit avaitable
cash credit limit
cash credit available
6011 002070345434
August 30, 2004
$1.422.00
$6,000
$0
$3.000.00
$0.00
previous balance $7,744.36
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payments and credits 7,744.36
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purchases + 0.00
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cash advances + 0.00
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balance tlansfers + 0.00
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FINANCE CHARGES + 0.00
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new balance $0.00
Transactions
trans. post
date dale
Payments and Credits
Jul31
Jul31 INTERNAL CHARGE.OFF
$ -7.744.36
Nommal ANNUAL TransactIOn
Average Daily ANNUAL Periodic Fee
Daily PeC/odic PERCENTAGE PERCENTAGE FINANCE FINANCE
Balances Rates RA TES RAT~u._ CHARGES CHARGES
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current billing pe/lod: 18 days
Purchases $0 0.06847% 24.99% F 24.99% $0 none
Cash Adl'ances $0 0.06847% 24.99% F 24.99% $0 $0
The lales that apply to your Account are eIther fIxed (F) or they may vary (V} as noted above.
EXHIBIT "A"
Questions? Call1-800-OlSCOVER (1.800-347-2683) or log IIn to Oiscovercard.com. For TOO (TelecommunIcatIon Oevoee 1m
the Deal) assistance, see reverse SIde. Send billing error nollce 10' D,sco....er Plalinum; P.O. Box 15192, Wilmington. DE 19850-5192.
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ATTORNEY:
ACCOUNT NUMBER:
BALANCE:
CARDMEMBER (S):
STOCK
6011002070345434
$7,744.36
MARK A BREAM
STATE OF OHIO
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
B. Cunningham, personally appeared before me, this day and after being duly sworn, according to
law, upon his/her oath and says:
I am a Legal Placement Account Manager for DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., the
servicing agent of DISCOVER BANK, an FDIC insured Delaware State Bank.
THAT this affidavit is made on the basis of my personal knowledge and in support of Plaintiffs
suit on account against the Debtor(s)
THAT, in my capacity as Legal Placement Account Manager, I have control over and access to
records regarding the Discover Card Account of the above referenced Debtor(s), further, that I
have personally inspected said Account and statements regarding the balance due on said account.
DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. maintains these records in the ordinary course of
business.
THAT the annexed statement of account is a true and correct statement of what is now due and
owing Discover Bank on the account, and exhibit A is a copy of the Cardmember Agreement
between Discover Bank and the above referenced Debtor(s). The Card member Agreement
governs the terms and conditions of the relationship between Discover Bank and the Debtor(s) in
connection with the account.
Based on my review of the account records, to the best of my knowledge and belief the above
referenced Debtor(s) is not engaged in the military service of the United States and is a resident
of the State and of the Country in which this action has been filed.
I declare under penalty of peljury that the foregoing is tlUe and con'ect to the best of my
knowledge.
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Sworn and Subscribed before me,
This day of Tuesday, August 17, 2004.
EXHIBIT liB"
https://www.dmdc.osd.milludpdrilowalsscra.p~c _ ~1.
Department of Defense Manpower Data Center
. Military Status Report
Pursuant to the Servicemen's Civil Relief Act of 2003
~ast Name First Middle Begin Date ~ Active Duty Status ~ S~ice/ Agency
~:~y not on A~t::ilit~ Duty, based on the Social Security Nnmber aIld~I~~~e p;';'vided.1
Upon ~earching the infonnation data banks of the Department of Defense Manpower Data Center, the
above IS the current status of the Defendant(s), per the Infonnation provided as to all branches of the
Military. '
DEC-15-200411:03:38
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Robert J. Brandewie, Director
Department of Defense - Manpower Data Center
1600 Wilson Blvd., Suite 400
Arlington, V A 22209-2593
The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is an organization of the Department of Defense that
maintains the Defense Enrollment and Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) database which is the
official source of data on eligibility for military medical care and other eligibility systems.
If you have information that makes you feel that the DMDC response is not correct, please fax
your response to 703-696-4156 or call 703-696-6762 and further research will be done. For
personal privacy reasons, SSNs are not available on this printed results page. Requesters
submitting a SSN only receive verification that the SSN they submitted is a match or
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STOCK & GRIMES, LLP
BY: Edward Stock, Esquire
I.D.#13657
804 West Avenue
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-1900
DISCOVER BANK, ISSUER OF
DISCOVER CARD BY ITS AGENT
DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES,
INC.
P . O. Box 6011
Dover, DE 19903-6011
Plaintiff
vs.
MARK A. BREAM
152 C Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-1918
Defendant(s)
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Attorney for Plaintiff
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
No. 04-6371
PRAECIPE FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Enter Judgment by Default in favor of the
Plaintiff, Discover Bank, issuer of Discover Card by
its agent Discover Financial Services, Inc., and
against the Defendant(s), Mark A. Bream, for failure to
Answer the Civil Action Complaint. Assess Plaintiff's
damages in the sum of $9,680.45 in accordance with the
prayer of the Complaint.
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AFFIDAVIT OF NON MILITARY SERVICE
Edward Stock, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says;
(a) That the Defendant(s) is/are not in the Military or Naval Service of the United States
or its Allies, or otherwise within the provisions ofthe Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of
Congress of 1940 as amended;
(b) That Defendant, Mark A. Bream, is approximately 40 years of age, resides at 152 C
Street, Carlisle, PA 17013-1918, and is self-employed.
(c) That Defendant,
, is approximately 40 years of age, resides at
, and is a housewife.
Affiant has ascertained the foregoing information by personal investigation and makes
this Affidavit in due authority; and he understands that the statements herein are made subject to
the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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DISCOVER BANK, ISSUER OF
DISCOVER CARD BY ITS AGENT
DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES,
INC.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
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NO. 04-6371
vs.
MARK BREAM
Defendant(s)
CERTIFICATION UNDER PA. R.C.P. 237.1
EDWARD STOCK, ESQUIRE, Attorney for Plaintiff,
Discover Bank, issuer of Discover Card by its agent
Discover Financial Services, Inc., certifies that he
sent a copy of the attached Notice on January 27, 2005
by regular mail, to the Defendant(s) at the address at
which the Defendant(s) was/were served with a copy of
the Complaint by the Office of the Sheriff indicated by
the court records.
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Attorney for Plaintiff
DISCOVER BANK, ISSUER OF DISCOVER CARD
BY ITS AGENT DISCOVER FINANCIAL
SERVICES, INC.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
Plaintiff
VS.
NO. 04-6371
MARK A. BREAM
Defendant( s)
TO: Mark A. Bream
152 C Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-1918
Date: January 27, 2005
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT 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 (1 0) 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 INFORMA nON 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
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LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
LAWYERS REFERENCE SERVICE
COURT ADMINISTRATOR -CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
4TH FLOOR, ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
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Attorney for Plaintiff
804 West A venue
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-1900
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2004-06371 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
DISCOVER BANK
VS
BREAM MARK A
BRIAN BARRICK
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland CountylPennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
BREAM MARK A
was served upon
the
DEFENDANT
I at 1428:00 HOURS, on the 22nd day of December, 2004
at CUMBERLAND COUNTY PRISON
CARLISLE, PA 17013
MARK A BREAM
1101 CLAREMONT ROAD
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff1s Costs:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
18.00
3.70
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10.00
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31.70
Sworn and Subscribed to before
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12/27/2004
STOCK & GRIME.;.,1 S, ...'
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Deputy Sheriff