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PHELAN HALLINAN & SCHMIEG, LLP
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
F'RANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(215) 563-7000
PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
F/KJA CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
FIKJA PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORATION
4001 LEADENHALL ROAD
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTffF
Plaintiff
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
TERM
NO. C~ -<9SJ ~
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
v.
SHANE A. SIMMONEAU
4038 CHEROKEE AVENUE
CAMP HILL, P A 17011
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
COMPLAINT IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
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 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 MA Y BE ABLE TO
PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES
TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, P A \7013
(800)990-9108
File #: 112178
File #: ] 12178
IF THIS IS THE FIRST NOTICE THAT YOU HAVE
RECEIVED FROM THIS OFFICE, BE ADVISED THAT:
PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. ~ 1692 et seq. (1977),
DEFENDANT(S) MAY DISPUTE THE VALIDITY OF
THE DEBT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. IF
DEFENDANT(S) DO SO IN WRITING WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
OBTAIN AND PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH
WRITTEN VERIFICATION THEREOF;
OTHERWISE, THE DEBT WILL BE ASSUMED TO
BE VALID. LIKEWISE, IF REQUESTED WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
SEND DEFENDANT(S) THE NAME AND ADDRESS
OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR, IF DIFFERENT
FROM ABOVE.
THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE US TO WAIT
UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRTY (30) DAY
PERIOD FOLLOWING FIRST CONTACT WITH
YOU BEFORE SUING YOU TO COLLECT THIS
DEBT. EVEN THOUGH THE LAW PROVIDES
THAT YOUR ANSWER TO THIS COMPLAINT IS
TO BE FILED IN THIS ACTION WITHIN TWENTY
(20) DAYS, YOU MAY OBTAIN AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. FURTHERMORE, NO REQUEST
WILL BE MADE TO THE COURT FOR A
JUDGMENT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS
COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUEST
PROOF OF THE DEBT OR THE NAME AND
ADDRESS OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN
THE THIRTY (30) DAY PERIOD THAT BEGINS
UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT,
THE LAW REQUIRES US TO CEASE OUR
EFFORTS (THROUGH LITIGATION OR
OTHERWISE) TO COLLECT THE DEBT UNTIL
WE MAIL THE REQUESTED INFORMATION TO
YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY
FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS IN THIS SUIT.
IF YOU HAVE FILED BANKRUPTCY AND
RECEIVED A DISCHARGE, THIS IS NOT AN
ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. IT IS AN
ACTION TO ENFORCE A LIEN ON REAL EST ATE.
1. Plaintiff is
PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
F/K/A CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
F/K/A PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORATION
4001 LEADENHALL ROAD
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
2. The name(s) and last known addressees) of the Defendant(s) are:
SHANE A. SIMMONEAU
4038 CHEROKEE AVENUE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
who islare the mortgagor(s) and real owner(s) of the property hereinafter described.
3. On 07114/1999 mortgagor(s) made, executed and delivered a mortgage upon the premises
hereinafter described to ALLFIRST BANK which mortgage is recorded in the Office of
the Recorder of CUMBERLAND County, in Mortgage Book: 1557, Page: 118. By
Assignment of Mortgage recorded 10115/99 the mortgage was Assigned To PLAINTIFF
which Assignment is recorded in Assignment Of Mortgage Book No. 627, Page 844.
4. The premises subject to said mortgage is described as attached.
5. The mortgage is in default because monthly payments of principal and interest upon said
mortgage due 1010 l!2004 and each month thereafter are due and unpaid, and by the tenus
of said mortgage, upon failure of mortgagor to make such payments after a date specified
by written notice sent to Mortgagor, the entire principal balance and all interest due
thereon are collectible forthwith.
File#: 112178
6. The following amounts are due on the mortgage:
Principal Balance
Interest
09/01/2004 through 02122/2005
(Per Diem $13 .07)
Attorney's Fees
Cumulative Late Charges
07/1411999 to 02/22/2005
Cost of Suit and Title Search
Subtotal
$62,754.21
2,287.25
1,225.00
92.84
$ 550.00
$ 66,909.30
Escrow
Credit
Deficit
Subtotal
- 256.52
0.00
$- 256.52
TOTAL
$ 66,652.78
7. The attorney's fees set forth above are in conformity with the mortgage documents and
Pennsylvania law, and will be collected in the event of a third party purchaser at Sheriff's
Sale. If the Mortgage is reinstated prior to the Sale, reasonable attorney's fees will be
charged.
8. Notice ofIntention to Foreclose as set forth in Act 6 of 1974, Notice of Homeowner's
Emergency Assistance Program pursuant to Act 91 of 1983, as amended in 1998, and/or
Notice of Default as required by the mortgage document, as applicable, have been sent to
the Defendant(s) on the date(s) set forth thereon, and the temporary stay as provided by
said notice has terminated because Defendant(s) hasfhave failed to meet with the Plaintiff
or an authorized consumer credit counseling agency, or hasfhave been denied assistance
by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.
9. This action does not come under Act 6 of 1974 because the original mortgage amount
exceeds $50,000.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF demands an in rem Judgment against the Defendant(s) in the sum of
$ 66,652.78, together with interest from 02/22/2005 at the rate of$I3.07 per diem to the date of
Judgment, and other costs and charges collectible under the mortgage and for the foreclosure and
sale of the mortgaged property.
PHELAN HALLINAN & SCHMIEG, LLP _ .
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By: IslFrancis S. Hallinan
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
File #: 112178
All THAT CERTAIN lot or p
Lower Allen, County of C
described in accordance w t
January 20, 1977, by Gerr t
and Surveyors, as follows
B~GINNING at a point on t
Cherokee Avenue, said poi
as 31038 feet in prior de
Cherokee Avenue and Rose
minutes East, 119.78 fee
feet wide utility easeme
87 degrees 19 minutes Ea
number 144 on the herein
along said lot, South 5
(erroneously stated as S
deed) 121.5 feet to a po
way line of Cherokee Ave
deflecting to the right,
distance"of 70 feet to a
BEING Lot Number 145 of
and 87.
HAVING THEREON erected
as 4038 Cherokee Avenue
BEINO THE SAME PREMISES
Simmoneau, hie wife con
dated June 30, 1989 and
Volume 34, Page 100.
,
e of ground situate in the Township of
rland and State of Pennsylvania.
a aurvey and plan thereof, dated
J. Set2 Associates, Inc., Engineers
wit:
northerly right of way line of
being 310.38 feet (erroneously 5ta~ed
) East of the northeast corner of
t Avenue; Thence North 3 degrees 41
o a point in the center line of a 5
Thence in and along the same, North
t 51.22 feet to a point a corner of lot
f er mentioned Plan of Lots; Thence
c reea 13 minutes 8 seconds Bast
h 5 degrees 14 minutes East in prior
on the aforesaid northerly right of
; Thence along the same, by a curve
ving a radius of 450 feet, the arc
oint, the place of BEGINNING.
ewaydin recorded in plan Book 4, Page 42
story fra~e dwelling known and numbered
ioh Albert M. Simmoneau and Carol ~.
ed unto Carol A. Simmoneau by Deed
corded July 13, 1989 in Record Book B,
VERIFICATION
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE hereby states that he is attorney for
Plaintiff in this matter, that Plaintiff is outside the jurisdiction ofthe court and or the
verification could not be obtained within the time allowed for the filing of the pleading,
that he is authorized to make this verification pursuant to Pa. R. C. P. 1024 ( c ), and that
the statements made in the foregoing Civil Action in Mortgage Foreclosure are based
upon information supplied by Plaintiff and are true and correct to the best of its
knowledge, information and belief. Furthermore, it is counsel's intention to substitute a
verification from Plaintiff as soon as it is received by counsel.
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C. S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities.
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Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
DATE: V 22"05
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PHELAN HALLINAN & SCHMIEG, LLP
Lawrence T. Phelan, Esq., Id. No. 32227
Francis S. Hallinan, Esq., Id. No. 62695
Daniel G. Schmieg, Esq., Id No.
1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
Attorney for PI intiff
PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
FfKlA CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
FfKI A PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORPORA TIOIN
Plaintiff
Court of Common PIe s
CUMBERLA1~lD Cou ty
No. 05-953-CIVIL
vs.
SHANE A. SIMMONEAU
Defendant(s)
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW COMPLAINT WITHOUT P
AND DISCONTINUE AND END
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly withdraw the complaint filed in the instant matter, without prejudice, nd mark
this case discontinued and ended, upon payment of your costs only.
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Lawrence T. Phelan, I\sq.
Francis S. Hallinan, E$q.
Daniel G. Schmieg, E~q.
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2005-00953 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COCNTY OF CUMBERLAND
PHH MORTAGE CORP
VS
SIMMONEAU SHANE A
EAROLD WEARY
Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
was served upon
SIMMONEAU SHANE A
t e
DEFENDANT
at 1948:00 HOURS, on the 1st day of March
, 2005
at 4038 CHEROKEE AVENUE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
SHANE SIMMONEAU
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents t ereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
18.00
10.36
.00
10.00
.00
38.36
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 7 day of ~"-
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R. Thomas Kline
03/02/2005
PHELAN HALLINAN SCHMIEG
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