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S Commencement of Action:
E IN Complaint ❑ Writ of Summons ❑ Petition
C ❑ Transfer from Another Jurisdiction ❑ Declaration of Taking
Lead Plaintiffs Name: Lead Defendant's Name:
T PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC GREGORY S MELVIN
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O Are money damages requested? ® Yes ❑ No Dollar Amount Requested: X within arbitration limits
N ( C heck (Check one) outside arbitration limits
A 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
❑ Check here if you have no attorney (are a Self- Represented 1Pro Sel Litigant)
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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 ' �' ` t':'(i } HG} 'I j Ti! r -
120 Corporate 3 ,
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Norfolk, VA 23502 i :.1
TELE: 1- 866 - 428 -8102' cE RLAND CUs'` °pi`
FAX: (757) 518 -0860 'ENNS YLVA NIA
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,
V.
GREGORY S MELVIN
819 W TRINDLE RD
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant.
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
any money claimed or any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or
property rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A
LAWYER, OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH
BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET HELP. 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.
Lawyer Referral Service - CUMBERLAND County Bar Association
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249 -3166 oxw ��V3
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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
1.20 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.
GREGORY S MELVIN
819 W TRINDLE RD
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Demandado.
NOTICIA
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/ A EN LA CORTE. Si usted desea defender conta la demanda puestas
en las siguientes paginas, usted tienen que tomar accion dentro veinte (20) dias despues que esta Demanda
y Aviso es servido, con entrando por escrito una aparencia personalmente o por un abogado y archivando
por escrito con la Corte sus defensas o obejciones a las demandas puestas en esta contra usted. Usted es
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 importante para
usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A SU ABOGADO ENSGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE UN
ABOGADO, VAYA O LAMME POR TELEFONO LA OFICINA FIJADA AQUI ABAJO. ESTA OFICINA
PUEDE PROVEERE CON INFORMACION DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USED NO PUEDE PAGARLE A UN ABOGADO, ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE
INFORMACION ACERCA AGENCIAS. QUE PEUDAN OFRECER SERV ICIOS LEGAL A PERSONAS
ELGIBLE UN HONORARIO REDUCIDO O GRATIS.
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 comunicacion es de un cobrador de deudas y es un intent do cobrar una deuda.
Cualquier infroxnacion. 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.
GREGORY S MELVIN
819 W TRINDLE RD
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant.
COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff, Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company with
offices located at 120 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502.
2. Defendant, GREGORY S MELVIN, is an adult individual with last known address of 819 W
TRINDLE RD, MECHANICSBURG PA 17055.
3. It is averred that Defendant was indebted to HSBC BANK NEVADA, N.A. / CAPITAL ONE
BANK (USA), N.A / AMERITECH on August 17, 2003 with account number * * * * * * * * * ** *3253
(hereafter referred to as "Account "). A copy of the account history is attached here to and
collectively marked as Exhibit "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.
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt.to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
5. At all relevant times material hereto, Defendant has used said Account for the purchase of
products, goods and/or for obtaining services.
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 October 4, 2012.
8. Plaintiff is the purchaser, assignee and/or successor in interest HSBC BANK NEVADA, N.A. /
CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA), N.A / AMERITECH and Plaintiff is now the holder of the
Account. A true and correct copy of the Plaintiffs Bill of Sale 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
$1,388.54.
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, GREGORY S MELVIN , in t a ount of $1,388.54, sts of this
action and any other relief as the Court deems just and r ason
C Brown, Esquire, # 94055
obert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire, # 201259
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire, # 312686
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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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.
VERIFICATION
The undersigned Custodian of Records for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC,
! Meryl Dreano 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 unsworn falsification to authoriti
Date: FEB 0 6 2014 B
Meryl Dreano
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.
XHIBIT 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: * * * * * * * * * ** *3253
GREGORY S MELVIN
Account Holder:
GREGORY S MELVIN
819 W TRINDLE RD
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Consumer Account Product Code: MC
Issuer: HSBC BANK NEVADA, N.A. / CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA), N.A / AMERITECH
Assignee: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
Account Number: * * * * * * * * * ** *3253
Date Account Opened: August 17, 2003
Date of Last Payment: October 4, 2012
Date of Charge Off: May 31, 2013
Balance at Purchase: $1,388.54
Purchase Date: June 13, 2013
Balance at Charge -Off: $1,388.54
Less Payments: $.00
Balance Due: $1,388.54
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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.
Exhibit 1
Forward Flow Receivable Sale Agreement dated 04/10/2013
BILL OF SALE
Closing Date: 06/13/2013
Capital One, National Association ( "Seller"), in consideration of a Purchase Price of
and other valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged,
Hereby sells, assigns and transfers all right, title and interest in the Accounts identified in the Sale
File entitled (which may be in electronic form) to Portfolio
Recovery Associates, LLC ( "Buyer"), without recourse or representation except as expressly
provided herein or on the terms, and subject to the conditions, set forth in the Agreement (as
defined below).
This Bill of Sale is delivered pursuant to that certain Forward Flow Receivable Sale
Agreement, dated as of 04/10/2013, by and between Seller and Buyer (the "Agreement "). All
capitalized terms used, but not defined in this Bill of Sale shall have the meanings assigned to
such terns in the Agreement.
The Cutoff Date for the Sale File was 06/10/2013. The aggregate Unpaid Balance of the
Accounts as of the Cutoff Date was
CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By:
N e: John H. Maurer
Title: Vice President
Exhibit 2
Forward Flow Receivable Sale Agreement dated 04 /10/2013
BILL OF SALE
Closing Date: 06/13/2013
Capital One Bank (USA), National Association ( "Seller "), in consideration of a Purchase
Price of - , and other valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged, hereby sells, assigns and transfers all right, title and interest in the Accounts
identified in the Sale File entitled : (which may be in electronic
form) to Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC ( "Buyer "), without recourse or representation
except as expressly provided herein or on the terms, and subject to the conditions, set forth in the
Agreement (as defined below).
This Bill of Sale is delivered pursuant to that certain Forward Flow Receivable Sale
Agreement, dated as of 04/10/2013, by and between Seller and Buyer (the "Agreement "). All
capitalized terms used, but not defined in this Bill of Sale shall have the meanings assigned to
such terms in the Agreement.
The Cutoff Date for the Sale File was 06/10/2013. The aggregate Unpaid Balance of the
Accounts as of the Cutoff Date was
CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA), NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION
By:
N e: John H. Maurer
Title: Vice President
SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
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Portfolio Recorvery Associates, LLC
vs. Case Number
Gregory S Melvin 2014-1147
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
03/03/2014 10:57 AM - Deputy Brian Grzyboski, being duly sworn according to law, served the requested Complaint
& Notice by handing a true copy to a person representing themselves to be Carol Melvin, Mother,who
accepted as"Adult Person in Charge"for Gregory S Melvin at 819 W. Trindle Road, Monroe Township,
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
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BRIAN GRZYB KI, •`0
SHERIFF COST: $39.30 SO ANSWERS,
March 05, 2014 RONNYR ANDERSON, SHERIFF