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Commencement of Action:
S OComplaint M Writ of Summons Petition
E [3Transfer from Another Jurisdiction [3 Declaration of Taking
C Lead Plaintiffs Name: Lead Defendant's Name:
T Jamie Douville Terry James Care
Dollar Amount Requested: Dwithin arbitration limits
Are money damages requested? El Yes [I No (check one) [@outside arbitration limits
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A Name of Plaintiff/Appellant's Attorney: Matthew P. Rosenberg
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Attorney ID#201485
HANDLER, HENNING&ROSENBERG, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110 { '$^ ' COU_
Telephone: (717)238-2000 Attorney for Plaintiff(s)
Fax : (717)233-3029
E-mail: mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA /
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No. 2014
Civil Action - Law
JAIME DOUVILLE TERRY JAMES CARE
126 Herman Avenue 872 Mandy Lane
Lemoyne, PA 17043 Camp Hill, PA 17011 I
vs
Plaintiff(s) &Address(es) Defendant(s) &Address(es)
PRAECIPE FOR WRIT OF SUMMONS
-TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF SAID COURT:
Please issue Writ of Summons in the above-captioned action.
Writ of Summons shall be issued and forwarded to ( ) Attorney(XX) Sheriff.
Matthew P. Rosen rg
Supreme Court I o. 201485
Date: 12/2/20 4
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Matthew P.Rosenberg
Attorney ID#201485
HANDLER,HENNING&ROSENBERG, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (717)238-2000 Attorney for Plaintiff(s)
Fax: (717)233-3029
E-mail: mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
JAIME DOUVILLE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff(s)
versus NO I _7C)otp t U L
TERRY JAMES CARE 11
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendants)
WRIT OF SUMMONS
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT(S):
YOU ARE HEREBY:NOTIFIED THAT THE ABOVE-NAMED PLAINTIFF(S) HAS/HAVE COMMENCED
AN ACTION.AGAINST-YOU.
Date:
Prothonotary
BY
Deputy
Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff
Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy
Richard W Stewart
Solicitor
SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
Jaime Douville
vs.
Terry James Care
Case Number
2014-7006
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
12/09/2014 07:03 PM - Deputy Jamie DiMartile, being duly sworn according to law, served the requested Writ of
Summons by "personally" handing a true copy to a person representing themselves to be the Defendant,
to wit: Terry James Care at 872 Mandy Lane, Hampden Township, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
MIE DIMARTILE, DEPUTY
SHERIFF COST: $44.95 SO ANSWERS,
December 10, 2014 RONNY R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JAIME DOUVILLE,
Plaintiff
V.
NO. 14-7006 Civil
TERRY JAMES CARE, JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Defendant
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the appearance of George H. Eager of the Law Firm of Eager, Stengel,
Quinn & Sofilka as attorney of record on behalf of the Defendant in the above captioned action.
DATE: /4)7/8 BY:
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
Georg H. Eag quire
Attorney forPfl ;ant
I.D. No. 277- I
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served a true and correct copy of the foregoing
Praecipe for Entry of Appearance upon the person set forth below and in the manner indicated:
First class mail, postage pre -paid:
Matthew P. Rosenberg, Esquire
Handler, Henning & Rosenberg, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
DATE: /c:Vi 7/IV •
BY:
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
George H. Eager, E
Attorney for Defen
I.D. No. 27740
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JAIME DOUVILLE,
Plaintiff
V.
NO. 14-7006 Civil
TERRY JAMES CARE, JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Defendant
PRAECIPE FOR RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT
TO: David D. Buell, Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013-3387
Please enter a Rule upon the Plaintiff to file a Complaint in the above captioned matter
within twenty (20) days of the Rule or suffer a judgment of non pros.
DATE: iar )0/t/
AND NOW, this day of
above directed.
BY:
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
George H. Eage quire
Attorney for D dant
I.D. No. 2774
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
, 20//a Rule has been entered upon the Plaintiff as
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Prothonotary
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served a true and correct copy of the foregoing
Praecipe for a Rule to File a Complaint upon the person set forth below and in the manner
indicated:
First class mail, postage pre -paid:
Matthew P. Rosenberg, Esquire
Handler, Henning & Rosenberg, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
DATE: /9/ 1 BY:
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
George H. Ea!) , Esquire
Attorney for endant
I.D. No. 27 40
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 290-7971
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
JAIME DOUVILLE,
Plaintiff(s)
v.
TERRY JAMES CARE,
Defendant(s)
14-7006
Civil Action - Law
NOTICE
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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 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.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(800) 990-9108
(717) 249-3166
AVISO
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que
se presentan mas adelante en las siguientes paginas, debe tomar accion dentro de los proximos
veinte (20) dias despues de la notificacion de esta Demanda y Aviso radicando personalmente o por
medio de un abogado una comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defensas
de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se le advierte de que si usted
falla de tomar accion como se describe anteriormente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y un fallo
por cualquier suma de dinero reclamada en la demanda o cualquier otra reclamacion o remedio
solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin mas aviso adicional.
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Usted puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros derechos importantes para usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED
NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME 0 VAYA A LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFICINA PUEDE
PROVEERLE INFORMACION A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE
ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN
SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO 0 BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(800) 990-9108
(717) 249-3166
Matthew P. Rosenberg (PA 201485)
HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
4300 Linglestown Road, Suite 2
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Ph. 717.23 8.2000
Fax 717.233.3029
mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMIE DOUVILLE,
Plaintiff,
No.: 14-7006 Civil
v.
CIVIL ACTION — LAW
TERRY JAMES CARE,
Defendant.
COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, Jamie Douville ("Ms. Douville") by and through her attorneys, HANDLER,
HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP, makes this complaint against the Defendant, Terry James Care
("Defendant"), and avers as follows:
1. Ms. Douville is a competent adult individual and citizen of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania currently residing at 126 Herman Avenue, Lemoyne, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is, upon information and belief, an adult individual and citizen of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with a last known address of 872 Mandy Lane, Camp Hill,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
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3. At all times material hereto, Defendant was the owner and operator of a 2006
Chevrolet bearing Pennsylvania registration number GTN6934 ("Defendant's vehicle").
4. At all times material hereto, Ms. Douville was the operator of a 2000 Ford Focus,
bearing Pennsylvania registration number GTN6939 ("Plaintiff's vehicle").
5. At all times material hereto, Ms. Douville was covered under an insurance policy
issued by Motorists Mutual Insurance Company and was covered under the full tort option.
6. At all times material hereto, it was raining and street lights were illuminated.
7. On or about December 10, 2012, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Ms. Douville was
traveling westbound on Simpson Ferry Road, approaching its intersection with 16th street and the
Interstate 83 North entrance ramp in New Cumberland Borough, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
8. At approximately the same time and place, Defendant was traveling eastbound on
Simpson Ferry Road in the left turn lane approaching the Interstate 83 entrance ramp.
9. Suddenly and without warning, Defendant made a left turn in front of westbound
traffic on Simpson Ferry Road, right into the path of Ms. Douville's vehicle.
10. As a direct and proximate result of Defendant's negligence, Ms. Douville
sustained damages as set forth more specifically below.
11. The aforementioned collision and Ms. Douville's resultant injuries are the direct
and proximate result of Defendant's negligence as follows:
a. in failing to keep a proper lookout for vehicles lawfully traveling
westbound on Simpson Ferry Road in New Cumberland Borough,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;
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b. in failing to yield the legal right of way to westbound traffic on
Simpson Ferry Road, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3322;
c. in failing to operate Defendant's vehicle under proper and
adequate control so that he could have avoided Ms. Douville's
vehicle;
d. in negligently driving Defendant's vehicle into the intersection of
Simpson Ferry Road and 16th Street;
e. in driving Defendant's vehicle in careless disregard for the safety
of persons or property, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3714;
f. in failing to exercise the high degree of care required of a motorist
entering an intersection;
g. in disregarding the speed of vehicles, the condition of the highway,
and the traffic upon the highway, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. §
3310(a); and
h. in failing to have sufficient control of Defendant's vehicle, which
would have allowed Defendant's vehicle to be stopped before
doing injury to any person or thing likely to arise under the
circumstances.
12. As a direct and proximate result of Defendant's negligence, Ms. Douville has:
a. suffered personal injuries, including, but not limited to, injuries to
her back and neck with attendant headaches;
b. undergone continuing medical care for the aforesaid injuries;
c. suffered physical pain, discomfort, and mental anguish, and she
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will continue to endure the same for an indefinite period of time in
the future, to her physical, emotional, and financial detriment and
loss;
d. been compelled, in order to effect a cure for the aforesaid injuries,
to spend money for medicine and/or medical attention, and will be
required to spend money for the same purposes in the future, to her
detriment and loss;
e. suffered a loss of income and earning capacity;
f. suffered a loss of life's pleasures, and will continue to suffer the
same in the future, to her detriment and loss; and
g. been, and will in the future be, hindered from attending to her daily
duties and chores, to her detriment and loss.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Jamie Douville, seeks damages from Defendant,
Terry James Care, in an amount in excess of the compulsory arbitration limits of
Cumberland County, exclusive of interest and costs.
Date: Jan. -2•", 2015 By:
Respectfully submitted,
HANDLER, HENNING AND ROSENBERG, LLP
Matthew P. Rose erg (PA 201485)
1300 Linglesto Road, Suite 2
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Ph. 717.23 8.2000
Fax 717.233.3029
mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
PURSUANT TO PA R.C.P. NO. 1024 (c)
Matthew P. Rosenberg, Esquire, states that he is the attorney for the party filing the
foregoing document; that he makes this affidavit as an attorney, that he has sufficient knowledge
or information and belief, based upon his investigation of the matters averred or denied in the
foregoing document; and that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa C.S.
§4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: January 2, 2015
„pa,
Matthew P. Ros,�nberg Esquire
Matthew P. Rosenberg
Attorney ID# 201485
HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (717) 238-2000
Fax: (717) 233-3029
E-mail: mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
Attorney for Plaintiff(s)
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAIME DOUVILLE,
Plaintiff(s)
14-7006
v.
Civil Action - Law
TERRY JAMES CARE,
Defendant(s)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
On, January 2, 2015, I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of Complaint was
served upon the following by depositing same in the United States Mail, in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania:
George H. Eager, Esq.
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Attorney for: Terry James Care
HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
Matthew P. Rosenber
r,
Matthew P. Rosenberg
Attorney ID# 201485
HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road, Suite 2
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (717) 238-2000
Fax : (717) 233-3029
E-mail: mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
Attorney for Plaintiff(s)
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAIME DOUVILLE,
TERRY JAMES CARE,
Plaintiff(s)
v.
Defendant(s)
14-7006
Civil Action - Law
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please substitute the attached Verification for the Attorney's Verification in the recently
filed Complaint in this matter.
HANDLER HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
By:
Date: January 9, 2015
Matthew P. Rosen
VERIFICATION
The undersigned hereby verifies that the statements in the foregoing document are based upon
information which has been furnished to counsel by me and information which has been
gathered by counsel in the preparation of this lawsuit. The language of the document is of
counsel and not my own. I have read the document and to the extent that it is based upon
information which- I have given to counsel, it is true and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and belief. To the extent that the contents of the document are that of counsel, I
have relied upon my counsel in making this Verification. The undersigned also understands
that the statements made therein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Jaime Douville
Matthew P. Rosenberg
Attorney ID# 201485
HANDLER, HENNING & ROSENBERG, LLP
1300 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Telephone: (717) 238-2000
Fax : (717) 233-3029
E-mail: mrosenberg@hhrlaw.com
Attorney for Plaintiff(s)
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAIME DOUVILLE,
Plaintiff(s)
14-7006
v.
Civil Action - Law
TERRY JAMES CARE,.
Defendant(s)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
On, January 9, 2015, I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of Praecipe to
Substitute was served upon the following by depositing same in the United States Mail, in
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania:
Dated:
George H. Eager, Esq.
EAGER, STENGEL, QUINN & SOFILKA
1347 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Attorney for: Terry James Care
HANDLER, NING & ROSENBERG, LLP
Matthew P. Rosenber