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David R. Galloway, Esquire
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO,O)- 753 (}i',.;J..~8L~
CNIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
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 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 Plaintiffs, 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 MAYBE ABLE TO
PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL
SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCE FEE OR NO FEE:
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
F WILLIAMS & OTTO
Dated: February 10,2005
By
DaVl . Ga oway, Esqu re
I. D. Number 87326
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
David R. Galloway, Esquire
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL V ANlA
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
v,
NO.
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes Plaintiff Dickinson College by and through its attorneys, MARTSON
DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO, and hereby avers as follows:
1. Plaintiff Dickinson College is a Pennsylvania educational institution and nonprofit
corporation with its principal place of business at West Street, Post Office Box 1773, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Defendant Leonard Lockhart (hereinafter "Parent") is an adult individual with last
known address ofP,O, Box 1752, Christiansted, Virginia, 00821-1752.
3, Defendant Annie Lockhart (hereinafter "Student") is an adult individual with a last
known address of 401 Emmons Dr., Apt. 219, Princeton, New Jersey, 08540-6507.
4, On or about August 9, 1995, Parent and Student entered into a Promissory Note (Note
#1) with Plaintifffor the financing of$4,000.00, plus interest, for educational services and benefits
to Student at Plaintiffs institution, A copy of Note #1 is attached hereto as Exhibit "A."
5. Note #1 grants Plaintiff reasonable collection and attorneys' fees which Plaintiffhas
calculated to be $500.00,
6, As of January 20,2005, the principal and interest due and payable by Parent and
Student to Plaintiff was $1,239.00, with interest accruing at $0.33 per day from January 20,2005.
7, Parent and Student stopped making monthly payments on Note #Ion or about
November 6,2003,
8, As ofJanuary20, 2005, the outstanding balance of$I,239.00 represents the total and
actual overdue value ofthe financing provided to Parent and Student under Note # 1 which they have
yet to pay,
9, Plaintiff fulfilled, performed and complied with all obligations and conditions of Note
#1.
COUNT I
BREACH OF CONTRACT
Dickinson Colle~e v. Annie A. Lockhart & Leonard Lockhart
10. Plaintiff hereby incorporates by reference the averments contained in Paragraphs 1
through 9 of this Complaint.
11. Parent and Student breached the expressed and implied obligations, conditions and
terms of agreement of Note #1 by failing to pay the amounts financed therein,
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendants, Annie A. Lockhart and
Leonard Lockhart, in the amount of$I,239,OO, plus interest accruing at $0.33 per day from January
20, 2005, collection and attorneys' fees in the amount of $500,00 and costs of suit.
COUNT II
IN QUANTUM MERUIT
Dickinson Collel!e v. Annie A. Lockhart & Leonard Lockhart
12, Plaintiff hereby incorporates by reference the averments contained in Paragraphs 1
through 11 of this Complaint.
13. Having requested Plaintiff to loan money, and doing so to the benefit of Student,
Student became liable to Plaintiff for said money,
14, Student has been unjustly enriched by accepting said money without paying Plaintiff
reasonable compensation therefor.
15. The total amount by which Student has become enriched is $1,239.00, with interest
accruing at $0.33 per day from January 20,2005.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant, Annie A. Lockhart, in the
amount of$I,239,OO, plus interest accruing at $0.33 per day from January 20,2005, collection and
attorneys' fees in the amount of$500.00 and costs of suit.
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
By \)
David R. Galloway
I.D, No. 87326
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013- 3093
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Date: February 10, 2005
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DICKINSON COLLEGE FLEXIBLE FINANCING SYSTEM - PLAN A
EDUCATIONAL GOODS AND SERVICES RETAIL INSTALLMENT CONTRACT
August 9, 1995
1.
Seller:
Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Buyer(s) .
Leonard Lockhart
P.O. Box 6250
Sunny ISle, st. Croix 00823
If there is more than one Buyer, each of you will be obligated, jointly and severally,
for all sums due and for the performance of all agreements as provided in this Contract.
Under the terms of this Educational Goods and Services Retail Installment Contract, you
have agreed to pay the expenses incurred for goods and services to be provided and rendered,
as the case may be, to Annie Lockhart (hereinafter "Student") during his/her enrollment at
Dickinson College during the 1995-1996 academic year, including tuition, room and board,
books and supplies as herein stated (hereinafter the "Goods and Services").
The Goods and Services shall include only tuition, room and board.
II. TERMS OF PAYMENT AND PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Disclosures Required by Federal Law
ANNUAL FINANCE CHARGE. AMOUNT FINANCED. TOTAL OF TOTAL SALE
PERCENTAGE RATE. Dollar Amount Amount of credit PAYMENTS: PRICE.
Cost of credit credit will prov-i.;:1ad by l1.."':io':.:nt paid by Tota.l cost of
as yearly rate cost Buyer Dickinson Buyer as total purchase on
College of all scheduled credit including
Prior to repay- payments down payment of
ment: 11.00
$ 20,870.00
During repay-
ment: 11.00 $ 2,215.41 $ 4,000.00 $ 6,335.41 $ 24,870.00
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EXHIBIT "A"
Lockhart
Buyer's payment schedule will be as follows:
Number of Payments Amount of Payments When Payments are Due
monthly commencing 09/28/95, and continuing
until 04/28/97 or such time as Student is no
20 $ 36.67 longer enrolled at Dickinson (or in an
approved full-time off-campus program of
studies) , whichever is earlier.
monthly commencing OS/28/97 or such time as
72 $ 76.14 Student is no longer enrolled at Dickinson (or
in an approved full-time off-campus program of
studies) , whichever is earlier.
Late charge:
If a payment is more than 15 days late, a sum equivalent to 5% of the late
payment (but no more than $2.50 and not less than $1.00) may be charged.
Prepayment:
Buyer may prepay the unpaid balance of the Amount Financed and any
FINANCE CHARGE due through the date of early payment, in full or in
part, without penalty.
SEE SECTION
DEFAULT AND
FINANCED.
VI OF THE CONTRACT BELOW FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT NON-PAYMENT,
REQUIRED REPAYMENT BEFORE THE SCHEDULED DATE FOR REPAYMENT OF THE AMOUNT
III. ITEMIZATION OF AMOUNT FINANCED
1.
Cash price of Goods and Services:
$
24,870.00
20,870.00
4,000.00
2.
3.
Total down payment:
Unpaid balance of cash price (1 - 2):
4.
Amount paid to others on Buyer's behalf:
- 0 -
5.
Amount Financed (3 + 4):
$
4,000.00
2
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IV. CREDIT INSURANCE
Credit life insurance for the term of this Contract is not required.
V. NO WARRANTIES
THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, GIVEN BY SELLER IN CONNECTION
WITH SALE OF THE GOODS AND SERVICES COVERED BY THIS CONTRACT UNLESS BUYER HAS BEEN GIVEN A
SEPARATE WRITTEN WARRANTY.
VI. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS
1.
Buyer agrees to pay Seller
paying Seller the Total of
in the Payment Schedule.
as the first payment date.
following address:
the Total Sale Price by making the total down payment and
Payments in the number and amount of monthly payments shown
Payments are due on or before the same date of each month
Payments must be made to Eduserv Technolgies, Inc. at the
Eduserv Technologies, Inc.
?o. B~x 64974
St. Paul, MN 55164-0974
2. Buyer's legal rights include the right to pay all or part of the amounts due on this
Contract in advance of their due dates, to obtain a refund or credit of unearned
Finance Charge whenever the amount is paid in full in advance, and (with Seller's
consent) to reinstate the Contract if Buyer timely cures any default.
3. Buyer shall be deemed to have corrunitted an "Event of Default" of the Contract upon the
occurrence of any of the following:
(a) failure to make any payment on or before the date it is due,
(b) failure to make a payment on any other Contract outstanding with Seller,
(c) failure to perform any other provision of the Contract,
(d) providing Seller with false information or signatures,
(e) death, incompetence, or conviction of any Buyer of crime involving fraud or
dishonesty,
(f) insolvency or bankruptcy of any Buyer.
4. Upon or after the occurrence of any Event of Default, Seller will provide Buyer with
notice, by certified mail as required by law, addressed to Buyer's last known address
as shown on Seller's records, advising Buyer of the default and of Buyer's right to
cure the default. The notice will provide the ttme, amount and performance necessary
to cure the default. If Buyer does not cure the default as provided in the notice,
Seller's rights shall include the right to declare all sums due on the Contract to be
immediately due and payable. The Buyer agrees to pay all attorney's fees and other
reasonable collection costs and charges necessary for the collection of any amount not
paid when due.
5. Waiver by Seller of any event of default shall not be binding upon Seller if Seller
should thereafter choose to exercise that or any other right or a similar Event of
Default occurs later. All Seller's rights and remedies shall be cumulative. Seller's
exercise of one or more rights shall not cause Seller to lose any other rights.
6. This Contract is freely assignable by Seller. Buyer agrees that upon receiving
notice of the assignment Buyer shall be obligated to the Assignee of this Contract,
which Assignee shall have all of Seller's rights and remedies.
7. If any part of this Contract is held to be illegal, void or unenforceable, that
provision shall be deemed not to have been a part of this Contract, which shall
otherwise remain fully effective.
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8.
APPLICABLE LAW: This Agreement, whenever called upon to be construed,
governed by the domestic internal laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
the extent supplemented, superseded or preempted by federal law.
shall be
except to
9, CONSENT TO JURISDICTION. VENUE AND SERVICE: The parties to this Agreement consent and
agree that all legal proceedings relating to the subject matter hereof shall be
maintained in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, or, if
applicable, the United states District court of the Middle District of Pennsylvania,
and all parties hereto consent and agree that jurisdiction and venue for such
proceedings shall lie exclusively within said court. Service of process in any such
proceeding may be made by certified mail, return receipt requested, directed to the
respective party at the address set forth above.
10. This Contract shall be binding upon the parties hereto, their heirs, successors,
assigns and legal representatives.
11. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE OF THIS CONTPACT.
NOTICE: ANY EO:"CER OF THIS ;:,~:,':;U:.1ER CREDI'l' ~ONTRrl.;;T rr; SOB.1Ee":" '.:'0 ALL CLi'LIHS AND CEFEN'm::s
WHICH THE DEBTOR COULD ASSERT AGAINST THE SELLER OF GOODS OR SERVICES OBTAINED PURSUANT
HERETO OR WITH THE PROCEEDS HEREOF. RECOVERY HEREUNDER BY THE DEBTOR SHALL NOT EXCEED
AMOUNTS PAID BY THE DEBTOR HEREUNDER.
NOTICE TO BUYER: (1)
BLANK SPACE. (2) YOU
UNDER THE LAW, YOU HAVE
CONDITIONS TO OBTAIN A
DO NOT SIGN THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE YOU READ IT OR IF IT CONTAINS ANY
ARE ENTITLED TO A COMPLETELY FILLED-IN COPY OF THIS AGREEMENT. (3)
THE RIGHT TO PAY OFF IN ADVANCE THE FULL AMOUNT DUE AND UNDER CERTAIN
PARTIAL REFUND OF THE FINANCE CHARGE.
BUYER(S) ACKNOWLEDGE(S) RECEIVING A COMPLETED COPY OF THIS CONTRACT AND INTEND(S) TO
BE LEGALLY BOUND BY ITS TERMS.
BUYER(S) :
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I AGREE TO REPAY ALL AMOUNTS DUE ON THIS LOAN IF THE BORROWER(S)jBUYER(S) FAILS TO
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TRANSCRIPTS OF A STUDENT'S RECORD WILL NOT BE RELEASED
IF LOAN PAYMENTS TO THE COLLEGE ARE IN ARREARS OR DEFAULT.
DATE:
DICKINSON COLLEGE
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VERIFICATION
I, THOMAS MEYER, Bursar of Dickinson College, acknowledge that I have the authority to
execute this Verification on behalf of Dickinson College and certify that the foregoing Complaint is
based upon information which has been gathered by my counsel in the preparation of this lawsuit.
The language of this Complaint is that of counsel and not my own. I have read the document and to
the extent that this Complaint is based upon information which I have given to my counsel, it is true
and conect and to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. To the extent that the content
of this Complaint is that of counsel, I have relied upon counsel in making this Verification.
This statement and Verification are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. S 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, which provides that if 1 knowingly make false
averments, I may be subject to criminal penalties.
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MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO, 05-753
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A LOCKHART &
LEONARD HOCKHART,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
PRAECIPE TO DOCUMENT SERVICE AND COST OF SERVICE
PURSUANT TO THE PENNSYLVANIA LONG ARM STATUTE
I hereby certify that a copy of the Complaint was mailed to Annie A. Lockhart on
February 1], 2005, by certified mail, restricted delivery, return receipt requested.
Attached is the Post Office return receipt signed and dated February 24,2005, and a copy of
the receipt showing the cost of service was $8.15.
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
,
By
David R. Galloway, Esquire
I.D, No. 87326
10 E. High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013-3093
(717) 243-3341
Date: March 3, 2005
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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that a copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the Post Office at
Carlisle, P A, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Ms, Annie Lockhart
401 Emmons Dr., Apt. 219
Princeton, NJ 08540-6507
MARTS ON DEARD
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7619C301
George B, Faller, Jr., Esquire
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
10 East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 05-753
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
PRAECIPE TO DOCUMENT SERVICE AND COST OF SERVICE
PURSUANT TO THE PENNSYLVANIA LONG ARM STATUTE
I hereby certify that a copy of the Complaint was mailed to Leonard Lockhart on February
11,2005, by certified mail, restricted delivery, return receipt requested.
Attached is the Post Office return receipt signed and dated March 4,2005 and a copy of the
receipt showing the cost of service was $8.15.
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
By
George B. er, Jr., Esquire
I.D. No. 49813
10 E, High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013-3093
(717) 243-3341
Date: March 10, 2005
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SENDER COMPLETE THIS SECTION
A. Signature
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nem 4 ff Restricted Delivery Is desired,
. Print your name and address on the reverse
so that we can return the card to you.
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I, Jean Taylor, an authorized agent of Marts on Deardorff Williams & Otto, hereby certify that
a copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the Post Office at
Carlisle, P A, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Mr. Leonard Lockhart
P.O. Box 1752
Christiansted, VA 00821-1752
Ms. Annie Lockhart
401 Emmons Dr., Apt. 219
Princeton, NJ 08540-6507
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILCMS & OTTO
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
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ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT
Comes now, Defendant Leonard Lockhart, Defendant Pro Se, hereby files his answer to
the Complaint of Plaintiff, Dickinson College, and hereby states as follows:
1. Defendant admits to allegation one(l) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
2, Defendant admits to allegation two(2) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
3, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation three(3) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
4. Defendant denies allegation four(4) of Plaintiffs Complaint since exhibit (A)
does not contain a true or accurate signature of the Defendant Leonard Lockhart,
and defendant Lockhart denies signing the same,
5, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation five(5) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
6, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation six( 6) of Plaintiff s Complaint.
7, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation seven(7) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
8. Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation eight(8) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
9. Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation nine(9) of Plaintiffs Complaint.
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10, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation ten(10) of Plaintiff's Complaint.
11, Defendant denies allegation eleven( 11) of Plaintiff's Complaint.
12, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation twelve(12) of Plaintiff's
Complaint.
13, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation thirteen( 13) of Plaintiff's
Complaint.
14, Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation fourteen(14) of Plaintiff's
Complaint,
15. Defendant neither admits nor denies allegation fifteen(15) of Plaintiff's
Complaint.
Respectfully submitted,
DATED:3172.:?pS-
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Leonard Lockhart
Defendant Pro Se
P,O, Box 6250
Sunny Isle, St. Croix 00823
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7619CJOl
David R. Galloway, Esquire
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS F
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLV IA
V.
NO, 05-753
CNILACTI0N-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Enter default judgment in the above-captioned action in favor of Plaintiff and a ainst
Defendant, ANNIE A. LOCKHART, as follows:
Principal plus interest through January 20, 2005: $ 1,239, 0
Interest from January 20,2005 through April 8, 2005: $ 25.
Attorneys' fees: $ 500,0
Total Judgment: $ 1,764.7
Costs of suit and interest accruing at $0.33 per day from April 8, 2005, shall be added t the
Judgment for Defendant, ANNIE A, LOCKHART'S, failure to file an Answer to the Complai I.
I do hereby certify that a written notice of intention to file this Praecipe (in the form attac ed
hereto) was mailed to Defendant, ANNIE A. LOCKHART, at her last known address on March 22,
2005, which date was subsequent to the date default occuned and at least ten (10) days prior to the
date of the Praecipe.
M
F WILLIAMS & OTT
Dated: April 8, 2005
By
Oavi . Galloway
Attorney 1.0. 87326
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A \7013
(717) 243-3341
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David R. Galloway, Esquire
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILU/\MS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle,PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE.
Plainti ff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL ANIA
v.
NO. 05-753
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDE
TO: ANNIE A, LOCKHART
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WR TTEN
APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WIT THE
COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TOTHE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU.
UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTI E, A
JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING AND YOU MAY
LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORT ANT RIGHTS,
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU 0
HA VE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW.
OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMA nON ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER.
IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE AB TO
PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER L GAL
SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Cumberland County Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
Telephone:(717) 249-3166
Date: March 22, 2005
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
1, Jean Taylor, an authorized agent of MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & 0 TO,
hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same n the
Post Office at Carlisle, P A, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Mr. Leonard Lockhart
P.O. Box 6250
Sunny Isle, St. Croix 00823
Ms, Annie Lockhart
40 I Emmons Dr. Apt. 219
Princeton, NJ 08540-6507
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTT
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MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS F
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL V NIA
v.
NO. 05-753
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
TO: ANNIE A. LOCKHART, DEFENDANT
NOTICE OF ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT
You are hereby notified that on April_, 2005, the following Judgment was entered agai st
you in the above-captioned case as follows:
Principal plus interest through January 20,2005:
Interest from January 20,2005 through April 8, 2005:
Attorneys' fees:
Total Judgment:
$ 1,239,0
$ 25,7
$ 500.00
$ 1,764.74
Costs of suit and interest accruing at $0.33 per day from April 8, 2005, shall be added to t e
Judgment for Defendant, ANNIE A, LOCKHAR:'s, failure to fil~}l)AnSwer to the Complain.
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Prothonotary
I hereby certify that the name and address ofthe proper persons to receive this notice unde
Pa. R. Civ, P. 236 is:
Ms. Annie Lockhart
401 Emmons Dr. Apt. 219
Princeton, NJ 08540-6507
Date: April 8, 2005
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MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 05-753
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
David R. Gallowav. Esquire, counsel for the plaintiff in the above action, respectfully represents that:
I. The above-captioned action is at issue.
2. The claim of the Plaintiff (Leonard Lockhart) in the action is $1.764,74,
The counterclaim of the Defendant in the action is $
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WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to whom the case shall
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ORDER OF COURT
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MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 05-753
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
WRY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
David R. Gallowav. ESQuire, counsel for the plaintiff in the above action, respectfully represents that:
1. The above-captioned action is at issue.
2. The claim of the Plaintiff (Leonard Lockhart) in the action is $1.764.74,
The counterclaim ofthe Defendant in the action is $
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Christopher E. Rice, Esquire
I.D. No. 90916
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS OTTO GILROY & FALLER
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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DICKINSON COLLEGE,
Plaintiff
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ANNIE A. LOCKHART & LEONARD
LOCKHART
Defendants
To the Prothonotary:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. OS-753 CIVIL TERM
JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE DEMANDED
PRAECIPE
Please mark the judgment in the above-referenced matter satisfied and the action discontinued.
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
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Christopher E. Rice, Esquire
I.D. No. 90916
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Date: ~p f /~~D
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Mary M. Price, an authorized agent for Martson Deardorff Williams Otto Gilroy & Faller,
hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the
Post Office at Carlisle, PA, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Ms. Annie Lockhart
2114 Sherman Avenue, Apt. 2W
Evanston, II. 60201
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
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Ten st High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Dated: ~ 6/~~ I~U
This is a debt collecting firm attempting to collect a debt for Dickinson College. Any
information gained from this communication will be used for that purpose