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FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.C.
BY: PATRICIA MESHON, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D, No. 65216
One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
State Farm Insurance Company
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
NEWTOWN SQUARE
8 CAMPUS BLVD.
PO BOX 499
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA, . \......--.-
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FERNANDO GENAO
1427 REGINA STREET
HARRlSBURG, PA 17103
And
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
309 LAKESIDE DRIVE
SUITE 200
HORSHAM PA 19044
9226 ROOSEVELT BLVD.
PHILA., PA
NOTICE
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT, If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the
foregoing 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 clams 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 RlGHTS IMPORT ANT TO YOU.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE IF YOU
DO NOT HAVE OR KNOW ALA WYER, THEN YOU SHOULD GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP,
Lawyer Referral Service
100 West airy Street (Rear)
Norristown, P A 19404-0268
Telephone No, (610) 279-9660, Ex!. 201
FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.C.
BY: PATRICIA MESHON, ESQUIRE
Attorney LD. No, 65216
One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 900
Norristown, P A 19401
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
State Farm Insurance Company
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA,
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
NEWTOWN SQUARE
8 CAMPUS BLVD,
PO BOX 499
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
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FERNANDO GENAO
1427 REGINA STREET
HARRISBURG, PA 17103
And
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
309 LAKESIDE DRIVE
SUITE 200
HORSHAM PA 19044
9226 ROOSEVELT BLVD.
PHILA., PA
COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff is an insurance company licensed and authorized to do business
in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with one of its principle places of business at the
above captioned address.
2. Defendant, Fernando Genao, is an adult individual and was the non-
permissive driver of the motor vehicle involved in this accident on May 18, 2003, and at
all times pertinent hereto resided at the above-captioned address.
3. Defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, is an insurance company licensed
and authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with one of its
principle places of business at the above-captioned addresses.
4. On May 18,2003, a motor vehicle insured by the Plaintiff, hereafter the
insured vehicle, was involved in an accident after Defendant, Fernando Genao, took this
vehicle without permission of the insured.
5. On the aforesaid date, the insured vehicle was driven by Defendant,
Fernando Genao, into vehicles parked on South Front Street near the intersection with
First Avenue in Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania when the Defendant, Fernando Genao, who
was traveling down South Front Street, carelessly struck one vehicle and pushed it into
another vehicle causing damages to the insured vehicle.
COUNT I
PLAINTIFF vs. FERNANDO GENAO
6. Plaintiff incorporates paragraphs 1 through 5 inclusive as if fully set forth
at length herein.
7. Defendant, Fernando Genao, was negligent and careless and the sole cause
of this incident in that Defendant:
(a) operated the vehicle at an unsafe rate of speed;
(b) was inattentive;
(c) failed to make proper observation;
(d) violated local laws and the laws of the Commonwealth.
8. Defendant is liable as the negligent driver.
9. Defendant is liable for failing to stop at the intersection.
10. Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, Plaintiff paid for property
damages to the insured vehicle that arose out of this incident.
11. Due to this incident, expenses were incurred for damage to the insured
vehicle, towing, storage and car rental.
12. Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, the Common Law and
governing statutes, Plaintiff is subrogated for all money paid and seeks recovery of these
sums totaling approximately $13,000.00.
13. Plaintiff also has incurred attorney's fees and costs to recover the money
paid due to Defendant, Fernando Genao's negligence and non-permissive use.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests Judgment against Defendant, Fernando Genao,
in the amount of $ 13,000.00 together with attorney's fees plus interest and costs of suit.
COUNT II
PLAINTIFF vs. ALLST ATE INSURANCE COMPANY
14. Plaintiff incorporates paragraphs I through 13 inclusive as if fully set forth
at length herein.
15. As a result of the motor vehicle accident of May 18,2003, Defendant,
Allstate Insurance Company, asserted a claim for subrogation against Plaintiff, State
Farm Insurance Company.
16, Defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, filed suit in the Court of
Common Pleas of Cumberland County on or about November 12, 2004, captioned
Allstate Insurance Company alslo Christel A. Gill v. Ethelinda Adams and Fernando
Genao. No. 04-5635 Civil Term. (See copy of Complaint at Exhibit "A".)
17. The vehicle driven by Defendant, Fernando Genao, was insured by
Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance Company.
18. Defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, and Plaintiff, State Farm
Insurance Company, are signatories of the Inter-Company Arbitration Agreement.
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Defendant, Allstate Insurance Company's suit against Plaintiff, State Farm
Insurance Company's insured, Ethelinda Adams, is in violation of the Inter-Company
Arbitration Agreement.
20. Defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, has failed to exhaust all its
administrative remedies by filing a suit pursuant to the motor vehicle accident of May 18,
2003.
21. As a result of Defendant, Allstate Insurance Company's failure to comply
with the Inter-Company Arbitration Agreement, Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance
Company, has incurred attorney's fees and costs to defend the matter of Allstate v,
Adams and Genao, No. 04-5635 Civil Term.
22. Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance Company, is entitled to attorney's fees and
costs of suit for the defense of the matter Allstate v. Adams and Genao pursuant to the
Inter-Company Arbitration Agreement.
23. Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance Company, is entitled to attorney's fees and
costs of suit for the defense of the matter of Allstate v. Adams and Genao as a matter of
law.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against, Defendant, A1Jstate
Insurance Company, for attorney's fees plus interest and costs of suit.
FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.c.
BY: , ?drdlffi /71 J(fr\
Patricia Meshon, ESquire
VERIFICATION
I, Patricia Meson, attorney for Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance Company, verify that
the facts set forth in Plaintiff's Complaint are true and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and belief. 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.
FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.c.
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Ethelinda L. Adams
1131lltn1le 419
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NOTICE TO D~~
Y <nJ have been sued in court. If you wish to defend agaimt the claims set forth in tbe following
pages, you mUBt take action within twenty (20) days after this complaint and notice are served, .
by enterinS il wntteQ. 6ppellllll1"'" personally or by an attomey and filing in writing with the court
your defenses or objections to the claims set forth agaiIlst you. Yo.. are wll1.tled that if you fail to
do so the case may proceed without you and ajudgmeJlt may be ~ against you by the court
'l11ilJiom' ~ notice for any money claimed in the complaint OJ: fot any other relief ...quesred
by the plaiJltiff. You may lose 'money or PLOI'''l'ty or other rights imporlllnt to you.
YOU SHOULD TAl<.E TInS PAPER. TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO
NOT1JAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR 1ELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORlH BELOW.
TIllS OFFICE CANNOT PROVIDE YOU WITH-INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A
LAWYER.
If' YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, TInS O:FFICE MAY BE ABLE
TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AOENCIES THAT MAY OFFER
LEGAL SERVICES TO EUGABLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR. NO fEE.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BARASSOClATION
3Z soum BEDFOlU> STREET
CARLlSLE,PA 11013
(717) :Z49-316ti
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LA WOl'PlCESOF S!EW ART C. eRA WFORD
,BY: stew.rtC. Ctllwfiml.Esq~
ATTOltNEYI.D. #fJ9827
213 North Monroe Street
P.O, BI>>< E
MediI', PA 19063
l'elepbone: (61 o~ 565-7050
IN THE COVllT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBEBLAND COIDnY,
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CIVIL ACTION-UW
AlIstaUr ~ Compeny.a1s1o
Christel A. Oil!
309 LIlkC41idc Drive. Suite 100
Harsham. PA 19044
IN crvn. ACflON
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EtheliDdaL. jl.dams
1131 Route 419
Woruelodorf,PA 19567
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FemaDdo Genao
l4~7 Regina Street
Harrisburg. PA 17]03
'COMPLAJNT
I. Plaintiff is an imurance oompany licensed and BUthon:zed to do business
in the Commonwc:aith 9!Pennsylvania with one afits principle places of
business at the above captioned address.
2. Defendant Ethelinda Adams is an ad.u1t individual and was 1Iw owner of
the motOr vehicle involved in thh accident on May 18. 2003, lIUd ut all
.times pminent beret.. resided at the abQve-caption"d address.
3. Defendant Femando Genao is an adult individual and: lit all times pertinc.nt
bereto resided at the above'uptioned address and was the opeIator of
Defendant 0_'. motor vehicle and did so as an agent, ~
workman or employee on behalf of the owner.
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On May IS, 2003, a moJ ~cle insun:d by the 1>laintift ~dle
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insumi vehicle, was involVed in an incident with Defem1ants.
On the aforeS!lid date. th~ins~d vehicLe wII&legaUy parked on South
. Pront Street IICIIr the ~on with Fim Avenue in Wormlsysburg.
pennsylvllDia wbero the DIofeDdant, who _ travelina down south Front
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Street, carelessly struck ~ inswed vebicle aDd pushing it imo another
vehicle causing damages !to the insUI-ed vehicle.
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Dm:ndant driver was n~g'ent aDd careless and the sole cause of this
Uwident in that Oefendmjt:
(8) operated thevehlcle at an umafe rate of speed;
(b) was ina+ve;
(c) failed 10 Jj2ake proper obsl:lVation;
(d) violaled lbcallaws lIIld me laws of the Commonwealth.
Purs\Iant to the afotesBiJ policy of insurance, Plaintiffbeeame liable for
damages that arose out o~ this inl:ideJ:lt,
Due to this incident, ,,+es were incuued ~r "'iI'W'gt" to ~ ins-uml
vdJicl~ towing, stoIllge fd car rc2IW. '
Pursuant to the afote88id policy of i>>suxaoce, tbe Common Law and
gov<<Dillg statutes, Pl~i$ subrogated for all money paid and seeks
recovery of1hc:sc: SUlllS tbwng $4,565.54.
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PLAIN'llFF YO. FERNANDO GENAO
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Plaintiff incorporates pllrag%llphs I tbrough 9 inclusive as if fully set forth
at length hmeln. I
Defendant is liable as tOe negligent dri1ter.
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l~ Defendant is liable for failing to stop at tile intersection.
WHEREFORE, Plabnitf Q""J.... ju~t for S4,565.54 plus interest and costs
of suit.
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13. Plaintiffincozporale8 ~ 1 through t2 inclusive as iffully set forth
lit leagth herein.
14. Oefendaut 0W1lef is liable'under the Doctrine of Respondent Superior for
-the flllgUgeuce of Defendant driver.
15. De1endant OWller _ negligent in eno:utrting this D:I0t0r v!lhicle to
1iODleone who Defendm:lt latew or could Iwre known was a dangmlus,
,unlio:ensed, inexperieoced or careless with a motor vehicle.
WHEttBFORE. pJaintjjf dewands judgment for S4,S65.54 plus interest lIIJd costs
of suit.
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AtIllmey for Plaintiff
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VERlFICA.TION
The U11dersigDed verifies that tile statements contained in the ~oing Complaint
lIfC-tme quc;l <:OneCt. The unde:rsigDcd uuderstsnds that false statements hen=in are
made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa C.S. Section 4904,....latina to UDSWOttl
fit1sifi(;lltioD to lluthorirles.
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
CASE NO: 2005-01473 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
VS
GENAO FERNANDO ET AL
R. Thomas Kline
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent sea hand
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
but was unable to locate Them
in his bailiwick. He therefor
deputized the sheriff of MONTGOMERY
County, pennsylvani , to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On April
18th , 2005 , this office was in receipt of t e
attached return from MONTGOMERY
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep Montgomery Co
6.00
9.00
10.00
33.00
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58.00
04/18/2005
FORRY ULLMAN
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R. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
FORRY ULLMAN
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this 0( )- day of ~
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
. CASE NO: 2005-01473 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
VS
GENAO FERNANDO ET AL
R. Thomas Kline
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent sea ch and
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
but was unable to locate Them
in his bailiwick. He therefor
deputized the sheriff of PHILADELPHIA
County, Pennsylvani , to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On April
18th , 2005 , this office was in receipt of t e
attached return from PHILADELPHIA
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep Philadelphia
6.00
9.00
10.00
116.00
.00
141.00
04/18/2005
FORRY ULLMAN
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Sheriff of Cumberland County
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ULLMAN FORRY
Sworn and subscribed to before me
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
. CASE NO: 2005-01473 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
VS
GENAO FERNANDO ET AL
R. Thomas Kline
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent sea hand
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
GENAO FERNANDO
but was unable to locate Him
in his bailiwick. He therefor
deputized the sheriff of DAUPHIN
County, pennsylvani , to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On April
18th , 2005 , this office was in receipt of t e
attached return from DAUPHIN
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep Dauphin County
Postage
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9.00
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04/18/2005
FORRY ULLMAN
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In Tbe Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Penn ylvania
state Farm Insurance Company
VS.
Fernando Genao et al
SERVE: Fernando Genao
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No,
Now,
March 21, 2005
, I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY P A, do
hereby deputize the Sheriff of
Dauphin
County to execute this rit, this
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff.
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William T. Tully
Solicitor
1. Daniel Basile
Chief 0 puty
Mary Jane Snyder
Real Estate Deputy
Michael W. Rinehart
Assistant Chi f Deputy
Dauphin County
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
ph: (717) 255-2660 fax: (717) 255-2889
Jack Lotwick
Sheriff
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
vs
County of Dauphin
GENAO FERNANDO
Sheriff's Return
No. 0518-T - -2005
OTHER COUNTY NO. 05-1473 CIVIL
AND NOW:March 23, 2005
at 2:16PM served the within
NOTICE & COMPLAINT
upon
GENAO FERNANDO
by personally handing
to AGELIA MATEO, RESIDENT 1 true attested copy(i s)
of the original NOTICE & COMPLAINT and making known
to him/her the contents thereof at 1427 REGINA STREET
HARRISBURG, PA 17103-0000
NOT ARIAL SEAL
MARY JANE SNYDER, Notary Public
Highspirc, Dauphin County
My Commission Expires Sept. 1, 2006
So Answers,
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Sheriff 0' Dauph'
Sworn and subscribed to
before me this 25TH day of MARCH, 2005
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State Farm Insurance Company
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Fernando Genao et al
SERVE: Allstate Insurance Canpany
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No.
Now,
March 21, 2005
, I, SHERIFF OF ClJl\iffiERLAND COUNTY, P A, do
hereby deputize the Sheriff of Montganery
County to execute this rit, this
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff.
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Shariff
EDWARD L SCHORPP
SaUdtor
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
One Courihouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
RONN R, ANDERSON
hief Deputy
JO Y S. SMITH
Real Estate Deputy
TO: Hon. John Durante
Montganery County Sheriff
RE: ,
State Farm Insurance Com any
VS
Fernando Genao et al
05-,1473 civil,
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Enclosed please find Notice and Complaint
to be served upon Allstate Insurance Caupany
309 Lakeside Drive suite 200
Harsham, PI'. 19044
in your County.
ond us your return of service.
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TIME OF SEA\~CE / r 3CJ ~tl' , Cumberland County, P~ania
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State Farm ~rsurance Company
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Fernando Genao et al
SERVE: Allstate Insurance Canpany
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Now,
March 21, 2005
, I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNT
hereby deputize the Sheriff of
Philadelohia
County to execute this rit, this
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff.
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By: Patricia Meshon, Esquire
Attorney J.D. No. 65216
One Montgomery Plaza
Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 278-7520
Attorneys for Defendant, Ethelinda 1. Adams
and Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance Company
Allstate Insurance Company
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
Ethelinda 1. Adams
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Fernando Genao
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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DOCKET NO.: 04-5635 and
05-1473/
State Farm Insurance Company
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Fernando Genao
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ORDER
And now this 10 day of ~ ,2005 upon consideration of the
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State Farm Insurance Company
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: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA,
VS,
NO: 05-1473
FERNANDO GENAO
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ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
PRAECIPE TO REMOVE AND/OR STRIKE COUNT II OF COMPLAINT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
It is agreed among counsel that Count II of the Complaint in the matter of State
Farm VS. Allstate and Genao may be stricken.
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BY: DAVID R. FRIEDMAN, ESQUIRE
Attomey I.D. No. 76494
One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
State Fann Insurance Company
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA.
vs.
FERNANDO GENAO
: NO.: 05-01473
and
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARJIUTRATORS
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
David R. Friedman, 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 in this action is $13,000.00. The counter claim of
Defendant is $4,565.54.
The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counselor are otherwise disqualified to sit
as arbitrators: David R. Friedman, Esquire. Stewart e. Crawford, Esquire.
WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays this Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to
whom the case shall be submitted.
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David R. Friedman, Esquire
ORDER OF THE COURT
AND NOW,
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05-1473 CIVIL TERM
STATE FARM INSURANCE
COMPANY
FERNANDO GENAO
V.
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
IN RE: ARBITRATION
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, August 8,2005, the Court having been informed that the
above-captioned case has been settled prior to hearing, the panel of
arbitrators previously appointed is vacated, and Ruby D. Weeks, Esquire,
Chairman of the Arbitration Panel, shall be paid the sum of $50.00.
By the Court,
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STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
v.
: NO.: 05-01473
FERNANDO GENAO
And
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
PRAECIPE FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
To the Prothonotary:
Enter judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant. Fernando Genao for want of an
answer.
( ) Assess Damages as Follows
Debt
$ 13,000.00
$
Interest
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Total
$ 13,000.00
I CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES IS FOR SPECIFIED AMOUNT
AS ALLEGED TO BE DUE IN THE COMPLAINT AND IS CALCULABLE AS A SUM CERTAIN
FROM THE COMPLAINT. [certify that written notice of intention to file this Praecipe was mailed or
delivered to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his attorney of record, if any, after the
default occurred and at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the filing of this Praecipe. A copy of the
notice is attached. R.C.P.237.1
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Attorney for Plaintiff
David R. Friedman, Eso'! 76494
Print/Type Name and I.D Number
(610) 278.7520
Phone Number
This &, Rday of ctM7:JfLI l ,2006, judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff and against
Defendant, Fernando G nao by default for want of an answer and damages assessed at the sum of
$13,000.00 as per the above certification.
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FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.e.
David R. Friedman, Esquire
Attorney LD, No.: 76494
One Montgomery Plaza
Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
ST ATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
Attorney for Plaintiff
v.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, P A.
: NO.: 05-01473
FERNANDO GENAO
And
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
PRAECIPE TO ENTER JUDGMENT
TO THE PROHONOTARY:
Please enter judgment in favor of Plaintiff, State Farm Insurance Company, and against
Defendant, Fernando Genao for failure to answer the Complaint.
A copy of the Dauphin County Sheriff Order for Service showing that service was made
on the 23rd day of March, 2005, is attached hereto and marked as Exhibit U AU.
A Copy of the Ten (10) Day Default Notice and the Certified Mail Receipt showing that
date of delivery was January 7, 2006, are attached hereto and marked as Exhibit uBu.
Please assess damages in the amount of $13,000.00 plus interest, penalties and cost of
suit, being the amount demanded in the Complaint.
FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.c.
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DAVID R. FRIEDMAN,ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Date: March 27, 2006
FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.e.
David R. Friedman, Esquire
Attorney LD. No.: 76494
One Montgomery Plaza
Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
Attorney for Plaintiff
v.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, P A.
: NO.: 05-01473
FERNANDO GENAO
And
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
DA vrD FRIEDMAN, ESQUIRE states that, Fernando Genao, Defendant in the within
action, is over eighteen years of age, his last known address is 1427 Regina Street, Harrisburg, P A
17103 and is not in the military or naval service of the United States of America, or otherwise
within the provisions of the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940 and its amendments.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit 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.
FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.c.
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FORRY, ULLMAN, ULLMAN & FORRY, P.e.
David R. Friedman, Esquire
Attorney LD. No,: 76494
One Montgomery Plaza
Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
Attorney for Plaintiff
v.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, P A.
: NO.: 05-01473
FERNANDO GENAO
And
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
CERTIFICATION OF ADDRESSES
I certify that the addresses of the parties to this action are as follows:
Plaintiff:
State Farm Insurance Company
8 Campus Boulevard, P.O. Box 499
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Counsel:
David R. Friedman, Esquire
One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 900
Norristown, PA 19401
Defendant:
Fernando Genao
1427 Regina Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103
Counsel:
None on Record
Sworn and subscribed before me
this ~'1f' day of March 2006
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Notary Public
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notanal Seal
Karla H. Wi\\iarrs, Notary Public
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Assistant OliefDeputy
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ph: (I J 1) 255.2660 fiIx: (717) 25.5-2889
Jack Lotwick
Sheriff
Commonwealth of PeIUIsylvania
: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPA'NY
vs.
County of Dauphin
GllNAO FERNANDO
Sheriff's Return
No. 05J.S-T - -2005
OTHER COUNTY NO; 05-1473 CIVIL
AND NOW:Ma~ch 23, 2005
at 2: 16PM served the within
NOTICE & COMPLAINT
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to AG~IA MAT~O, RESIDENT 1 true attested copy(ies)
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to him/he~ the contents thereof at 1427 REGXNA STREET
HARRISBURG, PA 17103"0000
Sworn and $ubscri:bed to
before me this 25TH day of MARCH, 2005
So Answers,
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David R. Friedman, Esquire
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One Montgomery Plaza, Suite 900
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(610) 278.7520 State Farm Insurance Company
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLA.ND COUNTY, P A
8T A TE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
v.
No.: 05-01473
FERNANDO GENAO
and
ALLSTATE~URANCECOMPANY
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE A DEFAULT JUDGMENT
TO: Fernando Genao
1427 Regina Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103-0000
DATE OF NOTICE: January 3,2006
YOU ARE INDEF AUL T BECAUSE YOU HA VE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN
APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY AN ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH
THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH
AGAINST YOU. UNLES YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FOR THE DATE OF THIS
NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MA Y BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING
AND YOU MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LA WYER 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 CAN NOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAYBE ABLE
TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MA Y OFFER
LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
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FERNANDO GENAO
: NO.: 05-01473
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NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT A JUDGMENT IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED
MATTER HAS BEEN ENTERED AGAINST YOU.
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Attorney or Party Filing
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FORRY ULLMAN
David R. Friedman, Esquire
Attorney LD. No.: 76494
One Montgomery Plaza
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Norristown, PA 19401
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
: NO.: 05-01473
v.
FERNANDO GENAO
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ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
Defendant
AFFIDAVIT
DAVID FRIEDMAN, ESQUIRE, being duly sworn according to law, deposes that
he is a representative of Plaintiff; that he is authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of
Plaintiff; that the transaction referred to in the complaint is in connection with a motor
vehicle accident
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904,
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