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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-6497 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, CIVIL DIVISION ARBITRATION DIVISION No. 04 - /., l/q7 C! /(J II ~E/l... '"'l COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant. Filed on behalf of Unifund CCR Partners, Plaintiff Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa.I.D.#92856 TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. Firm #287 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 566-1212 L1T:345395-1 014636-118315 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. Plaintiff, vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, NOTICE TO DEFEND 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. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVENUE CARLISLE, PA 17013 (800) 990-9108 USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A SU ABOGADO ENSEGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, VA Y A 0 LLAME POR TELEFONEE LA OFICINA FIJADA AQUf ABAJO. EST A OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE CON INFORMACI6N DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGARLE A UN ABOGADO, ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE INFORMACI6N ACERA AGENCIAS. QUE PUEDAN OFRECER SERVICIOS LEGAL A PERSONAS ELIGIBLE AQ UN HONORARIO REDUCIDO 0 GRATIS. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVENUE CARLISLE, PA 17013 (800) 990-9108 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Defendant. ) ) ) l No. 04 -10497 GuL'1-8ul ) ) ) ) ) UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, by its counsel, Tucker Arensberg, P.C. and files this Complaint stating as follows: 1. The Plaintiff is Unifund CCR Partners, a Delaware partnership, with offices located at 10625 Techwoods Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242. 2. The Defendant, Paula R. Lawrence is an individual and a resident of 6203 Haymarket Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050. 3. On or about April 20, 1993, the Defendant applied for and was approved to receive a First Usa Bank Credit Card (hereinafter "Account"). Such Account was issued at Account Number 4417122292060622. 4. The Defendant utilized such Account and incurred a balance due and owing. 5. As of March 17, 2004, the Defendant owed $6,797.35 in principal, and $3,393.46 in interest. The total amount owed is $10,190.81. See the Affidavit of Indebtedness attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth at length herein. 6. Despite written and oral demands for payment, the Defendant has failed and refused to pay the amount due and owing. 7. Reasonable attorneys' fees in the amount of 20% of the principal balance are due and owing. 8. The following amounts are currently due and owing from the Defendant: Principal and Interest Reasonable Attorney's Fees (20%) TOTAL: $10,190.81 $2.038.16 $12,228.97 9. The Account has been assigned by First USA Bank to the Plaintiff including all rights to collect the amount due from the Defendant. - 2- WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff, Unifund CCR Partners demands that judgment be entered in its behalf and against the Defendant, Paula R. Lawrence, in the sum of $12,228.97 plus costs and interest. TUCKERARENSBERG, P.C. fvAlltlA Ilo..if .. By ---r:~c:::;:;:,.; Janelle F. MiI~ Pa.I.D.#92856 Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Attorneys for Plaintiff - 3- VERIFICATION The undersigned verifies that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of her knowledge, infonnation and belief and understands the statements therein made are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 94904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. - C~~ Christina M.~~n Unifund CCR Partners AFFIDAVIT OF INDEBTEDNESS State of Ohio ) County of Hamilton ) ss. Jessica Bergholz being sworn, deposes and says that she is Media Supervisor ofUnifund CCR Partners herein called assignee, which is doing business at 10625 Techwoods Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242 and that she is authorized to make the statements and representations herein. The defendant is not in any branch of the military. There is due and payable from Paula R Lawrence, Account Number 4417122292060622, the amount of $10190.81 (principal balance in the amount of$6797.35 plus interest up through 03/17/2004 in the amount of $3393.46). By the terms of the agreement between the defendant and the original creditor, interest is accruing from the aforesaid date at the rate of23.74 percent per annum. This balance reflects any payments, credits or offsets made since the account was charged off. This account was originated with FIRST USA BANK. Unifund CCR Partners purchased this account from FIRST USA BANK. Said account has been assigned, transferred and set over unto, Tucker Arensberg with full power and authority to do and perform all acts necessary for the collection, settlement, adjustment, compromise or satisfaction of said claim, on behalf ofUnifund CCR Partners. DATED this March 1 2004 I By: Jessica Bergholz Media Supervisor 10625 Techwood,is Circle Cincinnati, OH 45242 1 Address Subscribed and sworn to befo I me this 12day of March, 2004 (1// Year Notary Public My commission Expires Client # 215 :(~Te ... \. '"aH. j~uw." '} < '~Tll!' CW oP',.;'" ''''''''".ttfi$~ , <. ..,':? :~:;:..'i~ · i' LG :d,i) :';oiCW EXPiRES' ;;IA~C~~:J2007 1= p "6<;t. """ i ~ (") .:= 0 C c;::> -n ~~;, .s:- O -4 rrt ~::o ~ C) (""'") r- 9-J ~r:~ ('J -c' i'n CO :rj9 8 f'- ~u S~O ~ ~ ~ 'E:c' "'U :.1= =n ~ ~...t ::Jt ~,1o ~ ...- ( ) 6rn ---.J >"C~, - z .. :~ ~ =< .r;:- :Xl N ;....:. F IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, CIVIL DIVISION ARBITRATION DIVISION Plaintiff, No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM vs. TEN DAY NOTICE PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant. Filed on behalf of Unifund CCR Partners, Plaintiff Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa. I.D. #'92856 TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. Firm #28i' 1500 One, PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 566-1212 L1T:349428-1014636-118315 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Defendant. ) CIVIL DIVISION ) ARBITRATION DIVISION ) ) No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM ) ) ) ) ) UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, V5. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, TO: Paula R. Lawrence 6203 Haymarket Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 DATE OF NOTICE: January 25, 2005 IMPORTANT NOTICE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY AN ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MAY BE 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 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. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVENUE CARLISLE, PA 17013 (800) 990-9108 , hMLPl1~ ~iller, Esquire Pa.I.D.#92856 Counsel for Plaintiff TUCKERARENSBERG, P.C. 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the within Ten Day Notice was served on the following by first class mail, postage pre-paid on January 25, 2005: Paula R. Lawrence 6203 Haymarket Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 C)MvJ7k~~ Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa. I.D. ;/1'92856 TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 ~> c,::? ~;._-,~) (J'l ,- :C... ~ "') 0) :J: r:,,? C"1 CD n -n -., ~T- h1plJ n' (:J , C> ~T'~ () ;n SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2004-06497 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS VS LAWRENCE PAULA R HAROLD WEARY , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE LAWRENCE PAULA R was served upon the DEFENDANT at 2036:00 HOURS, on the 4th day of January 2005 at 6203 HAYMARKET WAY MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 PAULA R LAWRENCE by handing to a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing Service Affidavit Surcharge 18.00 7.40 .00 10.00 .00 35.40 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this .2'1 '" day of C}",... " } ,2IJ7J"- A.D. l ) .t..<-- (}.~1" dw-: II Prothonotary I -r-1 So Answers: .~~~f-<(~~ , R. Thomas Kline 01/05/2005 TUCKER ARENSBERG By: ?~~ ~~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, CIVIL DIVISION ARBITRATION DIVISION Plaintiff, No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT vs. PAULA R LAWRENCE, Defendant. Filed on behalf of Unifund CCR Partners, Plaintiff Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa.I.D.#92856 TUCKERARENSBERG,P.C. Firm #287 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 566-1212 L1T:352830-1014636.118315 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant. PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT To Prothonotary: Please enter Judgment by Default in the above-captioned case for the Plaintiff and against Defendant, in the amount of $12,228.97 plus costs and interest, for failure to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint. I hereby certify that the attached written Notice of Intention to take a Default Judgment was mailed to the Defendant ten days prior to the filing of the Praecipe for Entry of Default Judgment. Date: February 24, 2005 ~/T~ By:. '* A Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa.I.D.#92856 Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. Firm #287 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412-566-1212 . ' . . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, CIVIL DIVISION ARBITRATION DIVISION Plaintiff, No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM vs. TEN DAY NOTICE PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant. Filed on behalf of Unifund CCBj Partners, Plaintiff Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa.I.D.#92856 TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. Firm #287 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 566-1212 L1T:349428-1014636-118315 C) '"', ':'::,') :;;l en ,- ~.:: ..iL~ N 0) 1);-) cr; co . . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Defendant. ) CIVIL DIVISION ) ARBITRATION DIVISION ) ) No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM ) ) ) ) ) UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, TO: Paula R. Lawrence 6203 Haymarket Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 DATE OF NOTICE: January 25, 2005 IMPORT ANT NOTICE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY AN ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MAY BE 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 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. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVENUE CARLISLE, PA 17013 (800) 990-9108 ~~ J nelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa. 1.0. #92856 Counsel for Plaintiff TUCKER ARENS BERG, P.C. 1500 One PPG Pi ace Pittsburgh, PA 15222 . . CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the within Ten Day Notice was served on the following by first class mail, postage pre-paid on January 25, 2005: Paula R. Lawrence 6203 Haymarket Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 ~~~ Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa. 1.0. #92856 TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT To: Paula R. Lawrence 6203 Haymarket Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 You are hereby notified that a judgment was entered against you and in favor of Plaintiff in the above-captioned proceeding on ~,~ ,..)) J.('A. \' . The ( default judgment is in the amount of $12,228.97 plus costs of suit. '-------' a()~ 0 ~r) 71z-/{ /7/5, / Deputy (";;dP ~ ~ ~ 7i \) R _ ~ \)) Ii;"" ::2 ~ ~ ?: ~ P- ~ v Z; :t:? r ,~ -.. ( IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, CIVIL DIVISION ARBITRATION DIVISION Plaintiff, No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM vs. PRAECIPE TO SETTLE AND DISCONTINUE PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant. Filed on behalf of Unifund CCR Partners, Plaintiff Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: Janelle F. Miller, Esquire Pa.I.D.#92856 TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. Firm #287 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 566-1212 L1T:361946-1014636.118315 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS, Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) ) No. 04-6497 CIVIL TERM ) ) ) ) ) ) vs. PAULA R. LAWRENCE, Defendant PRAECIPE TO SETTLE AND DISCONTINUE To: Prothonotary Kindly settle and discontinue this matter. TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. BY~~ Pa.I.O.#92856 Counsel for Unifund CCR Partners: TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C. 1500 One PPG Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Attorneys for Plaintiff CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the within Praecipe to Settle and Discontinue was served on the following by first class mail, postage pre-paid on this J day of June, 2005. Paula R Lawrence 6203 Haymarket Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 ~~~te~ Janelle F. Miller (') ,.., 0 -= c: = "1' ?;: cJ' -I ~U" <- ::t:-n (r c:: rnF: -:;1'''.... -- .t.:-- .~,-: - ~m zr.' 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