HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-0417LANE M. LEINBERGER,
Plaintiff
V.
WESLEY I. FLUHARTY and
SUNOCO, INC.,
Defendants
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. OS - '1{/ 7
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NOTICE
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and Notice are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and
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judgment may be entered against you by the Court without further notice for any money
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32 SOUTH BEDFORD STREET
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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LANE M. LEINBERGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 09-q17 Olu,L,.l"
WESLEY I. FLUHARTY and CIVIL ACTION - LAW
SUNOCO, INC.,
Defendants
COMPLAINT
1. The Plaintiff is an adult individual residing at 621 Range End Road,
Apartment 4, Dillsburg, Pennsylvania 17019.
2. Defendant Wesley I. Fluharty is an adult individual residing at 1161
Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. Defendant Sunoco, Inc. is a corporation having offices located at 5145
Simpson Ferry Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17050.
4. The facts and occurrences hereinafter related took place on or about
March 12, 2004 on Simpson Ferry Road in Hampton Township at or near 5145 Simpson
Ferry Road.
5. At the time place and aforesaid, Plaintiff was the owner and operator of a
1991 Chevrolet 5-10 Blazer, and he was then and there proceeding westbound on
Simpson Ferry Road.
6. At the time and place aforesaid, Defendant Fluharty was the agent,
servant or employee of Defendant Sunoco, Inc., and acting within the course of agency
and/or employment.
7. At the time and place aforesaid, Defendant Fluharty was operating a large
truck and proceeded from the parking lot of the property at 5145 Simpson Ferry Road,
without stopping, and pulled out onto Simpson Ferry Road and struck the right
passenger side of the Plaintiffs vehicle resulting in the damages set forth hereinafter.
8. The aforesaid accident and damages resulting therefrom were due to the
negligence of Defendant Fluharty in that he:
a) failed to keep a proper lookout for other vehicles;
b) failed to stop before entering onto the public highway from a private lot;
c) failed to yield the right-of-way to Plaintiff's vehicle; and
d) was inattentive to his driving.
9. Solely as a result of Defendant's negligence, Plaintiff's vehicle was
damaged beyond repair and Plaintiff total damages amounting to THREE THOUSAND
THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE and 46/100 ($3,359.46) DOLLARS.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendants in an amount
not in excess of mandatory arbitration limits.
Respectfully submitted,
WIX, WENGER & WEIDNER
By 14 LZci
Richard H. Wix, Esq., ID# 7274
Attorneys for Plaintiff
4705 Duke Street
Harrisburg, PA 17109-3099
(717) 652-8455
Dated:
2
VERIFICATION
I, Lane M Leinberger, have read the foregoing Complaint which has been drafted
by my counsel. The factual statements and/or denials contained therein are true and
ccrrect to the best of my kn•-?wledge, information and belief. 1 am au'."erized o make this
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 attorney
for the party or parties hereto.
This verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 PA. C.S. Section 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities which provides that, if I knowingly made
false averments, I may be subject to criminal penalties.
Date:
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CASE NO: 2005-00417 P
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
LEINBERGER LANE M
VS
FLUHARTY WESLEY I ET AL
BRIAN BARRICK , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
FLUHARTY WESLEY I
the
DEFENDANT , at 1446:00 HOURS, on the 26th day of January , 2005
at 1161 HARRISBURG PIKE
CARLISLE, PA 17013 by handing to
IDA FLUHARTY, WIFE, ADULT IN CHARGE
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 18.00
Service 3.70
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
31.70
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 3Arf- day of
7 D- _ ?Ct?J A.D.
rot onotary
So Answers:
R. Thomas line
01/27/20
WIX WENG
By:
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2005-00417 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
LEINBERGER LANE M
VS
FLUHARTY WESLEY I ET AL
BRIAN BARRICK
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
SUNOCO INC the
DEFENDANT at 1102:00 HOURS, on the 26th day of January 2005
at 5145 SIMPSON FERRY ROAD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
by handing to
RAYMOND INMAN, TERMINAL OPERATOR, ADULT IN CHARGE
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 6.00
Service 7.40
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
23.40
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this day of
3e?n a jev!? 11 A. D.
Prothonotary
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
01/27/20
WIX WENG
By:
LANE M. LEINBERGER,
Plaintiff
V.
WESLEY I. FLUHARTY and
SUNOCO, INC.,
Defendants
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 05-417 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PRAECIPE
Please mark the above-captioned matter as settled and discontinued.
Respectfully submitted,
WIX, WENGER & WEIDNER
By- Se CkAn ) ?4 , 4'
Richard H. Wix, Esq., ID #07274
Attorneys for Plaintiff
4705 Duke Street
Harrisburg, PA 17109-3099
(717) 652-8455
Dated: 6/20!2007
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