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Commencement of Action:
® Complaint ❑ Writ of Summons ❑ Petition
❑ Transfer from Another Jurisdiction
y � ❑ Declaration of Taking
Lead Plaintiffs Name: Lead Defendant's Name:
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH
Dollar Amount Are money damages requested. ®Yes El No Requested: X within arbitration limits q
(Check one) outside arbitration limits
o\ Is this a Class Action Suit? []Yes ®No Is this an MDJAppeal? []Yes ®No
Name of Plaintiff /Appellant's Attorney: Robert N. Polas, Jr./ Carrie Brown/ Mark R. Garvey
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Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar # 312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 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
120 CORPORATE BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23502 : No.
Plaintiff, �^', g'
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V.
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH�
1736 MAIN ST r--X —44n
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 C:) �
Defendant. p �.
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 withing twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are served, by entering a
written appearance, personally or by an 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 of
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Cumberland County Bar Association
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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
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar # 312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 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
120 CORPORATE BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Demandante, No.
V.
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH
1736 MAIN ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Demandado.
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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 i
usted. mportante para
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Lawyer Referral Service - CUMBERLAND County Bar Association
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249 -3166
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Esta 00 municacion es de un cobrador de deudas y es tm intent do cohrar una deuda.
Cualquier nfi-omacion sera utilizada para ese proposito.
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar # 312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 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
120 CORPORATE BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Plaintiff, No.
V.
KAROLYNSHAMBAUGH
1736 MAIN ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant.
COMPLAINT
I. Plaintiff, Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company with
offices located at 120 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502.
2. Defendant, KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH, is an adult individual with last known address of 1736
MAIN ST, MECHANICSBURG PA 17055.
3. It is averred that Defendant was indebted to GE CAPITAL RETAIL BANK / WAL -MART on
August 22, 2010 with account number * * * * * * * * * ** *8297 (hereafter referred to as "Account "). A
copy of the account history is attached here to and collectively marked as "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.
5. At all relevant times material hereto, Defendant has used said Account for the purchase of
products, goods and/or for obtaining services.
This cominunication. is - oni a dent collector and is an attenipt to collect a debt.
Any inlorznation obtained will be used for that. purpose.
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 November 2, 2011.
8. Plaintiff is the purchaser, assignee and/or successor in interest GE CAPITAL RETAIL BANK /
WAL -MART and Plaintiff is now the holder of the Account. A true and correct copy of the
Plaintiffs verification 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
$672.72.
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, KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH , in the o nt of $672.7 plus costs of
this action and any other relief as the Court deems just and reaso able
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire, # 94055
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire, # 201259
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire, # 312686
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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This cominuaication. is from a debt collector wid is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for dint puil)ose.
VERIFICATION
The undersigned Custodian of Records for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC,
Cynthia Clarke 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 unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: JUL 2 9 2013
By:
Cynthia Clarke
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.
XHIBI 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
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Telephone: 1- 866 - 428 -8102
Fax: (757) 518 -0860
Statement of Account
Account: * * * * * * * * * ** *8297
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH
Account Holder:
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH
1736 MAIN ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Consumer Account Product Code: PVT
Issuer: GE CAPITAL RETAIL BANK / WAL -MART
Assignee: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
Account Number: * * * * * * * * * ** *8297
Date Account Opened: August 22, 2010
Date of Last Payment: November 2, 2011
Date of Charge Off. March 7, 2012
Balance at Purchase: $672.72
Purchase Date: March 29, 2012
Balance at Charge -Off: $672.72
Less Payments: $.00
Balance Due: $672.72
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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.
AFFIDAVIT
State of Virginia
City of Norfolk ss.
I, the undersigned, Cynthia Clark , Custodian of Records, for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC hereby
depose, affirm and state as follows:
1. 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, 120 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502. 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 GE CAPITAL
RETAIL BANK / WAL -MART ( "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 March 29, 2012. 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 KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH
( "Debtor ") to the Account Seller the sum of $672.72 with the respect to account number ending in **** ** * * * ** *8297
as of March 7, 2012 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 $672.72 as due and owing as of the date of
this affidavit.
6. Plaintiff believes that the defendant is not a minor or an incompetent individual, and declares that the Defendant
is not on active military service of the United States.
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
By: 911 hia Me e , Custodian of Records
Subscribe and swo o befo me on JU1 2 9 2013
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otary blic Kimberly R. Coles
Commonwealth of Virginia
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My Commission Expires 03/3112014
This comma iication is frorn a debt collector wid is an. attempt to collect a dent.
Any information obtained will be used f W treat purpose.
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GE Money Bank
BILL of SALE
PRA Fresh — March 2012
For value received and in further consideration of the mutual covenants and
conditions set forth in the Forward Flow Receivables Purchase Agreement (the
"Agreement "), dated as of the 20` day of December, 2011 by and between General
Electric Capital Corporation, GE Money Bank, GEMB Lending, Inc., Monogram Credit
Services, L.L.C., RFS Holding, L.L.C., and GEM Holding, L.L.C. (collectively "Seller ")
and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC ( "Buyer "), Seller hereby transfers, sells,
conveys, grants, and delivers to Buyer, its successors and assigns, without recourse
except as set forth in the Agreement, to the extent of its ownership, the Receivables as set
forth in the Notification Files (as defined in the Agreement), delivered by Seller to Buyer
on each Transfer Date, and as further described in the Agreement.
General Electric Capital Corporation GEMB Lending, Inc.
By: __4` �� .- ---- - -
By:
Title: Glenn Marino -Vice President
Title: Stephen Motta- Director
GE Capital Retail Bank Monogram Credit Ser\ ices, L.L.C.
By
By:Y.�
Title: Glenn ivlarino -EVP Title: Glenn Marino- President
RFS Holding. L.L.C. GEM Holding, L.L.C.
By:
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Title. Vishal Gulati -CFO Title: Vishal Gulati -CFO
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GE Money Bank
BILL of SALE
PRA Fresh — March 2012
For value received and in further consideration of the mutual covenants and
conditions set forth in the Forward Flow Receivables Purchase Agreement (the
"Agreement "), dated as of the 20` day of December, 2011 by and between General
Electric Capital Corporation, GE Money Bank, GEMB Lending, Inc., Monogram Credit
Services, L.L.C., RFS Holding, L.L.C., and GEM Holding, L.L.C. (collectively "Seller ")
and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC ( "Buyer "), Seller hereby transfers, sells,
conveys, grants, and delivers to Buyer, its successors and assigns, without recourse
except as set forth in the Agreement, to the extent of its ownership, the Receivables as set
forth in the Notification Files (as defined in the Agreement), delivered by Seller to Buyer
on each Transfer Date, and as further described in the Agreement.
General Electric Capital Corporation
GEMS Lending, Inc..
By:
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Title: Glenn Marino -Vice President
Title: Stephen Motta- Director
GE Capital Retail Bank
Monogram Credit Services, L.L.C.
B
By:
Title: Glenn Marino -EVP
Title: Glenn Marino- President
RFS Holding, L.L.C.
GEM Holding, L.L.C.
By:
By.
Title: Vishal Gulati -CFO
Title: Vishal Gulati -CFO
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GE Money Bank
BILL of SALE
PRA Fresh — March 2012
For value received and in further consideration of the mutual covenants and
conditions set forth in the Forward Flow Receivables Purchase Agreement (the
"Agreement "), dated as of the 20` day of December, 2011 by and between General
Electric Capital Corporation, GE Money Bank, GEMB Lending, Inc., Monogram Credit
Services, L.L.C., RFS Holding, L.L.C., and GEM Holding, L.L.C. (collectively "Seller"
and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC (`Buyer "), Seller hereby transfers s 1 )
conveys, grants, and delivers to Buyer, its successors and assigns, without recourse
except as set forth in the Agreement, to the extent of its ownership, the Receivables as set
forth in the Notification Files (as defined in the Agreement), delivered by Seller to Bu er
on each Transfer Date, and as further described in the Agreement. y
General Electric Capital Corporation
GEMB Lending, Inc.
B
By:
Title: Glenn Marino -Vice President
Title: Stephen Motta- Director
GE Capital Retail Bank '
By: Monogram Credit Services, L.L.C.
B
Title: Glenn Marino -EVP
Title: Glenn Marino - President
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RFS Holding, L.L.C.
By:
GEM Holding, L.L.C.
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By:
Title: �
Title:
SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny RAnderson �., -OFFIG
Sheriff
c,yt�rtta 1 -sr raic,r yx �. r RiL F'`tWMNO TAP,
Jody S Smith '
Chief Deputy ` 2b 13 Sp 25 PM 2:
Richard W Stewart "
C&BRLANO COMATY
Solicitor : P THE S ��= E.
PENNSYDIAMA
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC Case Number
vs.
Karolyn Shambaugh 2013-5114
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
09/23/2013 06:55 PM - Deputy Stephen Bender, being duly sworn according to law, served the requested Complaint
& Notice by handing a true copy to a person representing themselves to be Coral Shambaugh, mother of
defendant, who accepted as"Adult Person in Charge"for Karolyn Shambaugh at 1736 Main Street,
Lower Allen, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
STEPHEN ENDER, DEPUTY
SHERIFF COST: $39.30 SO ANSWERS,
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C.
September 24, 2013 RbNW R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
(c)CountySuite Sheriff,Teleosott Inc.
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire
Robert N. Polas Jr, Esquire
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire
Attorney ID #9405512012591312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
120 CORPORATE BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Plaintiff No. 13-5114 Civil
v.
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH = et _
1736 MAIN ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 < „r
Defendant
PRAECIPE TO SETTLE DISCONTINUE AND END
PLEASE MARK THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED ACTION AS SETTLED,
DISCONTINUED AND ENDED.
R, p<, lly subm'
• obvert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar#201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar#94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar#312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: (757) 518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
13-13287
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire
Robert N. Polas Jr, Esquire
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire
Attorney ID#94055/201259/312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC :
120 CORPORATE BLVD .
NORFOLK, VA 23502 .
Plaintiff : No. 13-5114 Civil
v. .
•
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH :
1736 MAIN ST :
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 .
Defendant :
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned does hereby certify that I served a copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Settle
Discontinue and End upon KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH by First Class Mail, Postage Pre-Paid, a copy
thereof on this /3 day oL`i , 2014, to:
KAROLYN SHAMBAUGH 1736 MAIN :T;° ; HANIC : _ PA 17055
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar#201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar#94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar# 312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: (757) 518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
13-13287
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will he„QPd f�,*u:,. ---