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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-1227 Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas For Prothonotary UseOr► /v: Civil Cover Sheet No: CUMBERLAND County r � / The in Civil collected on d7is form is used solely for coral adininish Purj)oses. This form does riot s71pplernent or replace the filing and service of'pleadings or other papers as required by law or• rades of coal-,. Commencement of Action: S n Complaint ❑ Writ of Summons El Petition ❑ Transfer fi Another .lurisdiction ❑ Declaration of Taking 1'i Lead Plaintiffs Name: Lead Defendant's T Name: State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Davey Bankert I Are money damages requested? Q Yes ❑ No Dollar Amount Requested: lwithin arbitration limits (check one) ❑outside arbitration limits N Is this a Gress Actioiz Suit? ❑ Yes 0 No Is this an MDJAppeal? ❑ Yes 2 No A Name of Plaintiff /Appellant's Attorney: Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire ❑ C.hecl. here if you have no attorney (area Self-Represented JPro Sel Liti al t) Nature of the Case Place an "X" to the left of the ONE case category that most.accurately describes your PRIMARY CASE. if you are making more than one type of claim, check the one that you consider most important. TORT (do notinch�deJda'sTat) CONTRACT (donotincludeJudgments) CIVIL APPEALS El Intentional El Buyer Plaintiff Administrative Agencies ❑ Malicious Prosecution ❑ Debt Collection: Credit Card Motor Vehicle ❑ Board of Assessment Debt Collection: Other ❑Board of Elections ❑ Nuisance El Premises Liability ❑ Dept. of Transportation S ❑ Product Liability (does not include ❑ Statutory Appeal: Other E muss tort) El Employment Dispute: ❑ Slander /Libel/ Defamation Discrimination C E Other: ❑ Employment Dispute: Other Zoning Board T negligence El Other: j rEE] Toxic ORT (❑ Other: estos N acco ic Tort - DES Tort - Implant REAL PROPERTY El Toxic Waste MISCELLANEOUS ❑ Other: EM Ejectment 7DjSpL1te ❑ Common Law /Statutory Arbitration B El Eminent Domain E] Declaratory Judgment ❑ Ground Rent ❑ Mandamus El Landlord /Ten ant ❑Nol- Domestic Relations FPROFESSIONAL LIAI3LITY El Mortgage Foreclosure: Residential Restraining Order Ej ❑ Mortgage Foreclosure: Commercial ❑ Quo Warranto ❑Partition El Replevin ❑Quiet Title El Other: Other: rofessional: Updated 1/1/20/1 PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE THIS IS AN ARBITRATION MATTER ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF (610) 338 -0338 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. COMMON PLEAS COURT INSURANCE COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF : CUMBERLAND COUNT STEPHANUS L. JACOBS 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 t BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701 NO. VS. I " n DAVEY BANKERT z s ` 115 WOODVIEW DRIVE -< MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS, PA 17065 CIVIL COMPLAINT < T; NOTICE AVISO YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. IF YOU WISH TO DEFEND LE HAN DEMANDADO A LISTED EN LA CORTE. SI LISTED AGAINST THE CLAIMS SET FORTH IN THE FOLLOWING PAGES, QUIERE DEFENDERSE DE ESTAS DEMANDAS EXPUESTAS EN YOU MUST TAKE ACTION WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER LAS PAGINAS SIGUIENTES, LISTED TIENE (20) DIAS DE PLAZO THIS COMPLAINT AND NOTICE ARE SERVED, BY ENTERING A A PARTIR DE LA FECHA DE LA DEMANDA Y LA NOTIFICACION. WRITTEN APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND LISTED DEBE PRESENTAR UNA APARIENCIA ESCRITA 0 EN FILING IN WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR PERSONA 0 POR ABOGADO Y ARCH IVAR EN LA CORTE SUS OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. YOU DEFENSAS 0 SUS OBJECIONES A LAS DEMANDAS ENCONTRA ARE WARNED THAT IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO THE CASE MAY DE SU PERSONA. SEA AVISADO QUE SI LISTED NO SE PROCEED WITHOUT YOU AND A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED DEFIENDE, LA CORTE TOMARA MEDIDAS Y PUEDE ENTRAR AGAINST YOU BY THE COURT WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE UNA ORDEN CONTRA USTED SIN PREVIO AVISO 0 FOR ANY MONEY CLAIMED IN THE COMPLAINT OR FOR ANY NOTIFICACION 0 POR CUALQIER QUEJA 0 ALIVIO QUE OTHER CLAIM OR RELIEF REQUESTED BY THE PLAINTIFF. ESPEDIDO EN LA PETICION DE DEMANDA. LISTED PUEDE YOU MAY LOSE MONEY OR PROPERTY OR OTHER RIGHTS PERDER DINERO, SUS PROPIEDADES 0 OTROS DERECHOS IMPORTANT TO YOU. IMPORTANTES PARA LISTED. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER„ GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE NO TIENE ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU PARA PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER. TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE CONSEGUIR ASIST N I LEGALAR DONDE LISTED PUEDE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS ATA REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. Cumberland Count/ Bar Association 32 S. Bedford Street Cumberland County Bar Association Carlisle, PA 17013 32 S. Bedford Street (717) 249 -3166 Carlisle, PA 17013 (800) 990 -9108 (717) 249 -3166 (800) 990 -9108 \6Z a0i ��' PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338 -0338 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. COMMON PLEAS COURT INSURANCE COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF CUMBERLAND CO NTY STEPHANUS L. JACOBS 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701 VS. NO. DAVEY BANKERT 115 WOODVIEW DRIVE MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS PA 17065 CIVIL COMPLAINT NOTICE UNDER THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.U. §1601 (AS AMENDED) THE PENNSYLVANIA UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW, 73 PA.CON.STAT.ANN. §201, ET. SEQ. ( "THE ACTS ") IN AS MUCH AS THE ACTS MAY APPLY, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, by its attorney Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire, bring this action upon a cause whereof the following is a statement: 1. The Plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, ( "Plaintiff') is a Corporation authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with a address of 112 E. Washington Street, DTB 8, Bloomington, IL 61701. Plaintiff brings this action as subrogee of Stephanus L. Jacobs herein the ( "Insured ") under a policy of insurance issued by Plaintiff. 2. Defendant, Davey Bankert is an individual residing at 1185 Woodview Drive, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065. 3. On or about November 25, 2012 the Defendant carelessly discarded hot ashes from a fireplace starting a fire that destroyed Plaintiff's Insured's shed located at 1408 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle Pennsylvania causing the damage to Plaintiff's Insured's property 4. Plaintiff avers that the personal Property of the Insured was damaged as a result of the occurrence hereinbefore mentioned, the reasonable costs of repairs thereto being is Four Thousand Four Hundred Twenty Four 46/100 ($4,424.46) Dollars plus the Insured's deductible of One Thousand and 00/100 ($1,000.00) Dollars plus the cost to replace contents being Three Thousand One Hundred Forty and 901100 ($3,140.90) Dollars for a total of Eight Thousand Five Hundred Sixty Five and 361100 ($8,565.36) Dollars. 5. The said occurrence was do to the negligence of the Defendant, Davey Bankert in that he: a. allowed a fire to start in the property without due regard for the rights, safety and position of the Insureds' property; b. negligently failed to ensure the safety of the Insured's property; C. allowed a fire to start in the premises; d. allowed a fire at the premises to cause damage to the Insured's property; e. carelessly discarded a hot ashes; f. failed to take proper precautions against fire while discarding hot ashes; g. did fail to keep the area free of dangerous or flammable materials that would unreasonably increase the risk of fire; h. did fail to use due care under the circumstances; and i. did violate the various statutes and laws of the County of Cumberland County, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendant upon each count in an amount in excess of Fifty Thousand and 00/100 ($50,000.00) dollars together with costs of suit. Date Paul F. UFAilio, Esquire Identification No. 16654 E -mail address: pauld demiliolaw.com Paul M. Schofield, Jr., Esquire Identification No. 81894 E -mail address: pauls(a 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 Telephone No.: 610 - 338 -0338 Fax no.: 610 - 338 -0303 -LU/ZJ/2UIJ WELJ b: 4Z FAX blU 33B U.503 au ml O Law Office IOU p5 /005 VERIFICATION Subrogation Specialist with State Farm Fire and Casualty Company in the above captioned matter verifies that the facts contained in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: 3 Subrogation Qcialist 1 c:9:iM0Q94a SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY Ronny R Anderson Sheriff THE PROTHONOTARY ti h1 Jody S Smith Chief Deputy 211141R 17 AN 9: 59 , Richard W Stewart , ,:;-,::,,,,,Pt,-.:- CUMBERLAND COUNTY Solicitor oFF ICE 'f)F-Tml-,] V.ERIF PENNSYLVANIA State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. Insurance Company vs. Davey Bankert Case Number 2014-1227 SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE 03/10/2014 09:19 PM - Deputy Dawn Kell, being duly sworn according to law, served the requested Complaint & Notice by handing a true copy to a person representing themselves to be Deanna Bankert, mother, who accepted as "Adult Person in Charge" for Davey Bankert at 115 Woodview Drive, South Middleton, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065. DAWN KELL, DEPUTY SHERIFF COST: $35.91 SO ANSWERS, March 11, 2014 R N R ANDERSON, SHERIFF CouneySuite Sherif:, Teihosoft, Inc, PAUL F. D'EMILIO, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #16654 PAUL M. SCHOFIELD, JR., ESQUIRE ATTORNEY I.D. #81894 905 W. SPROUL ROAD, SUITE 105 SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064 (610) 338 -0338 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. : COMMON PLEAS COURT INSURANCE COMPANY AS SUBROGEE OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY STEPHANUS L. JACOBS 112 E. WASHINGTON STREET DTB 8 C C" ti -;I BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701 c = _, NO. 14-1227 -OZ r, VS. = :o %O -, m rn -� 3' eil ---+ c:. DAVEY BANKERT -6 c, -, =, 115 WOODVIEW DRIVE I> c, VA 4_�; MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS, PA 17065 CIVIL COMPLAINTS. ' °r'' CO PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE AND END TO THE PROTHONOTARY, P.C.: Kindly mark the above entitled matter discontinued and ended without prejudice upon payment of your cost only. Date:April 23, 2014 By: /s/ Paul M. Schofield, Jr., Esquire Paul M. Schofield, Jr., Esquire Identification No.: 81894 e -mail address: pauls @demiliolaw.com Paul F. D'Emilio, Esquire Identification No.: 16654 e -mail address: pauld @demiliolaw.com 905 W. Sproul Road, Suite 105 Springfield, PA 19064 Telephone No.: 610 - 338 -0338 Fax No.: 610 - 338 -0303