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SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLO R
& LINDS
ATTORNEYS-AT- W
26 W. High Str et
Carlisle, PA
II
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MARY A. DREW, and
HERMAN W. COLLINS,
Petitioners
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOCKET NO.: OS -;J.61? /; .I ~
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COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION,
Respondent
PETITION FOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION APPEAL
AND NOW, this
~I
,2005, comes
day of ~('l \
Petitioners, Mary A. Drew and Herman W. Collins, by and through their attorneys, Saidis,
Shuff, Flower & Lindsay, who respectfully represent:
I. Mary A. Drew and Herman W. Collins are adult individuals residing at 820
Forbes Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Petitioners have received notices from the Department of Transportation
indicating that their vehicle registration privilege is being suspended for a period of three
(3) months as a result of an alleged violation of Section 1786.
3. Your Petitioners believe said suspension is unjust, improper and illegal in
that:
a. Your Petitioners were never properly notified by First Liberty Insurance
Corporation that their automobile insurance was cancelled.
b. Said vehicle registration suspension is not in conformity with the law.
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SAlOIS
SHUFF, FLO R
& LINDS
ATfORNEYS.AT.L W
26 W. High Str et
Carlisle, PA I
WHEREFORE, your Petitioners pray Your Honorable Court to enter an Ol"der to hold a
hearing to determine the validity of the suspension outlined in Exhibit "A" is attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
Respectfully submitted,
Saidis, Shuff, Flower & Lindsay
By: ~~ .~~~,-ii;
George F. Douglas, III, Esquire
Attorney ID #61886
26 West High Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Phone: 717.243.6222
Fax: 717.243.6510
Attorney for Petitioners
SAlOIS
SHUFF, FLO R
& LINDS
A1TORNEYS.AT. W
26 W. High Str et
Carlisle, P A
r-
VERIFICATION
We hereby verifY that the facts set forth in the foregoing Petition for Vehicle Reg.
Suspension Appeal are true and correct to the best of our knowledge, information and
belief. We understand that false statements herein are subject to the penalties of 18
Pa.C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEI' ARTMENT 01' TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
PO BOX 68674
HARRISBURG, PA 17106-8674
WIH
TITLE.
PROCESSING DATE
TRANSACTION CODE
050769999018494 001
59700153
050317
00060
MAIRY A DREW
14\2 W PENN ST
C~RLISLE. PA 17013
OFFICIAL NOTICE
"IAIL DATE: 03/24/05
De r :\'lotorist:
Yo were recently requested by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to provide proof of financial responsibility (insurance)
cov ring the operation of the following vehicle: MAKE: CHEVROLET, BODY TYPE: COlJl'E,
VI] NO: 2GIWW12E939446626, TITLE: 59700]53, TAG NO: PD2616W. This information was rcquestcd as
a r ult of this Bureau being notified by ERST LIBERTY INS CORl'ORATION that the insuraucc policy covcring
the vehicle was terminated on OI/05{05. Either no response wa..'\ received or the information you provided indicated
a I e of coverage which was nol permitted under Section 1786 of the Vehicle Code.
As resull, the vehicle registration privilege ",11 be suspended for three months effective 04/28/05 at 12:01 A,i\I. as
aut orized by Section 1786 (D) of tbe Vehicle Code. This is a final order of suspension. You may obtain
Tee nsideration of this order by submitting a copy of your insurance identification card, the declaration page of your
ins ranee policy, a valid binder of insurancel or an application for insurance to the Pennsylyania Auto Insurance Illan
as . denee that the described motor vehicle was continuously covered by liability insurance. If there l'r~L'i a lapse in
ins ance coverage, you must provide this Bureau with proof of insurance indicating an effective date of coverage of
less than 3] days from 0]/05/05, and also provide a notarized affidavit stating that your vehicle was not operatcd
duri g this time. It is necessar)' for you to provide copies of the insurance documents and return tI)(~m with this
Doti Ication. A self addressed label is enclosed for your com!enieDee. Please note that original dQ(~ull1cnts will not
be r turned. This is a final order of suspension aDd unless }'OU receive notice from this Department that
rec nsideration was granted, you will be required to return your current registration plate1 sticker ~Uld card.
Add tionall)' 1 credit toward serving the suspension will not begin until the registration plate is received by the Bureau.
You will be required to pay a restoration fee in the amount of S50.00, to the Department in accordance with Scction
]96 of the Vehicle Code. Please see the enclosed application for additional restoration fee information.
We ave enclosed a self-addressed envelope for use when corresponding and a mailing labcl to a..."isist with the return
of y ur registration plate, sticker and card.
You have the right to appeal this suspension to the Court of Common Plea...'i of the cOllnty of .your residence within
Ihir y (30) days of the date of this notice, Sending a copy to this Department of a tilllely, filed "ppeal will stay the
Dep rtment's action pending a final decision by the court. The copy must be sent by certified mail to;
PE NSYLV ANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, OFHCE OF CHIEF COlJNSEL, THIRD
FL OR, RIVERFRONT O}'FICE CENTER, HARRISBURG, PA 17104-2516.
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PAiRT A. (Continued)
Uyou... Then please... And PENNDOT will...
0 tamed insurance with a new Send PENNDOT proof of new Send you a letter within three
i" surance company or continued insurance (see "Acceptable Proof weeks accepting your updated
i" surance with the same of Insurance" below) AND insurance information.
in surance company NO MORE complete and send the
T ClAN 30 DAYS after your STATEMENT of Non-Operation
p evious policy was cancelled, of VEIIICLE on the next page.
D not have insurance for the Send your registration plate, Send you a letter within three
VI hide listed for any reason. sticker and card into PEN:IIDOT weeks confirming that your
IMMEDIA TEL Y. * registration plate, sticker and can
Return your registration plate, were received.
sticker and card to:
PENNDOT
Financial Responsibility Section I
PO Box 68674,
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8674
* I EGISTRATION PLATES, STICKERS AND CARDS RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT AFTER
FR OM THE INS1JRANCE CANCELLATION WILL RESULT IN A 3 MONTH REGISTRATION SUSI
Acceptable Proof of Insurance
. Insurance identification card. . Declaration page of your insurance policy.
. A valid binder of insurance. . Application for insurance to the Pennsylvania Auto Plan.
. ^ letter from the insurance company's headquarters or your insurance agent.
PHOTOCOPIES ARE ACCEPTABLE. ORIGINALS WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
PA RTB.
If you... Then please... And PENNDOT "ill...
S Id, Transferred or Traded Send PENNDOT a copy of form Update your record accordingly.
y UT vehicle> MV-l or MV4-ST or a bill of
sale indicating the new owner.
S Ivaged your vehicle Send PENNDOT a copy of your Update your record accordingly.
salvage certificate or a letter
of salvage from the insurance
company indicating the new owner.
II d your vehicle Repossessed, Send PENNDOT a copy of your Update your record accordingly.
letter of repossession from the
dealership or financial institution.
la" f you believe your insurance coverage was terminated and you did not receive a proper notice as required
s, you should contact the Pennsylvania Insurance Department, Bureau of Consumer Services for assistanc
fre automated consumer hotline is 1-877-881-6388 or visit their website at www.insurance.state.lla.us. Please
to rovide the name of your insurance company, policy number and any notices or other correspondence yo
rec ived concerning your policy.
hould you have any additional questions, you may contact the PENNDOT Customer Call Center using t
nu bers located at the bottom of this letter.
Sin erely,
Ser ice Representative Team
Bu eau of Motor Vehicles
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COMMONWEALTH OF PE:>INSYLV A:>IIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
1'0 BOX 68674
HARRISBURG, PA 171116-8674
WID.
TITLE*
PROCESSING DATE
TRANSACTION CODE
050769999006741 001
47825172
050317
00060
MARY A DREW
14e W PENN ST
CArLISLE, PA 17013
I
OFFICIAL NOTICE
'tAIL DATE: 03(24(05
De r Motorist:
Yo were recently requested by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to provide proof of financial responsibility (insurance)
cov ring the operation of the following vehicle: MAKE: CHEVROLET, BODY TYPE: SEDA:>I.
VI NO: IGILD55M4RY220498,llTLE: 47825172, TAG :>10: F.JZ6213. This information "as requested as a
res It of this Bureau being notified by FIRST LIBERTY INS CORPORATIO:>l that the insurance policy covering
the vehicle "as terminated on 01/05/05. Either no response "as received or the information you provided indicated
a I pse of coverage which was not permitted under Section 1786 of the Vehicle Code.
As result, the vehicle registration privilege will be suspended for three months effective 04/28/05 at 12:01 A.M. as
aut orized by Section 1786 (D) of the Vehicle Code. This is a final order of suspension. You may obtain
ree nsideration of this order by submitting a COP)' of your insurance identification card, the declaration page of your
ins ranee policy, a valid binder of insurance, or an application for insurance to the Pennsylvania Auto Insurance Plan
as vidence that the described motor vehicle wa..~ continuously covered by liability insurance. If thefe was a lapse in
ins ranee coverage, you must provide this Bureau with proof of insurance indicating an effective date of coverage of
less than 31 days from 01/05/05, and also provide a notarized affidavit stating that your vehicle "as not operated
dur ng this time. It is necessary for you to provide copies of the insurance documents and return them ,-fith this
not fication. A self addressed label is enclosed for your convenience. Please note that original documents will not
be eturned. This is a final order of suspension and unless you receiye notice from this Department lhat
ree nsideration was granted, you will be required to return your current registration platc, sticker and card.
Ad itionally, credit toward serving the suspension ,,'ill not begin until the registration platc is rcccired by the Bureau.
Yo will be required to pay a restoration fee in the amount of S50.00, to the Department in accordance with Section
19 of the Vehicle Code. Piease see the enclosed application for additional restoration fee infonmttion.
We have enclosed a self-addressed envelope for use when corresponding and a mailing label to a.''isist ,'rith the return
of our registration plate, sticker and card.
Yo have the right to appeal this suspension to the Court of Common Plea."\ of the county of your residence within
thi ty (30) days of the date of this notice. Sending a copy to this Department of a timely, filed appeal will stay the
De artment's action pending a final decision by the court. The copy must be sent by certified mail to:
PE NSYL V ANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, OFFICE OF CHIEF COUNSEL, THIRD
FL OR, RIVERFRONT OFFICE CENTER, HARRISBURG, PA 17104-2516.
By Order of
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Director
Bu~eau of Motor Vehicles
Dej>artment of Transportation
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Information
PCllnsyl\rania
Out of Slate
TDD Pennsylvania
TDD Out of State
(7:00 X'vl to 9:00 1':\1)
8110-932-46011
717-391-61911
8011-228-11676
717-391-6191
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DO-ODD
47825172
PAY THIS AMOUNT mmmnmm__m_____________n$SO.OO
BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER
nn PAYABLE TO P A DEPT OF TRA:"ISPORTATION
478251720006050.00
D NOT SEND CASH
MARY A DREW
142 W PENN ST
CARLISLE, PA 17013
,.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEI' ARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIO'i
BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
1'0 BOX 68674
HARRISBURG, PA 17106-8674
WID*
TITLE*
PROCESSING DATE
TRANSACTION CODE
050769999016634 001
58398308
050317
00060
MA~Y A DREW & HERMAN W
COILLINS
1412 W PENN ST
CA LISLE, PA 17013
OFFICIAL NOTICE
MAIL DATE: 03/24/05
De r Motorist:
Yo were recently requested by the Bureau of l\1otor Vehicles to provide proof of financial responsihility (insurance)
cov ring the operation of the following vehicle: MAKE: FORD, BODY TYPE: STATIO"! WAGO'i,
Vie NO: IFMZU73E52ZC07828, TITLE: 58398308, TAG NO: EZLl772. This information mL' requested 'LS a
res It of this Bureau being notified by FIRST LIBERTY I'iS CORPORATIO"! that the insuraucc policy coveriug
the vehicle was terminated on 01/05/05. Either no response was received or the information you provided indicated
a I pse of coverage which was not permitted under Section 1786 of the Vehicle Code.
As result, the vehicle registration privilege will be suspended for three months effective 04/28/05 at 12:01 A.M. as
aut orized by Section 1786 (D) of the Vehicle Code. This is a final order of suspeusion. You may obtain
fee nsirleration of this order by submitting a copy of your insurance identification card, the declaration page of your
ins ranee polic:y, a valid binder of insurance, or an application for insurance to the Pennsylvania Auto Insurance Plan
a..'i vidence that the described motor vehicle was continuously cm:ered by liability insurance. If there ''''as a hlpse in
ins ranee coverage, you must provide this Bureau with proof of insurance indicating an effective date of covcrage of
less than 31 days from 01/05/05, and also provide a notarized affidavit stating that your vehicle was 1I0t opcrated
dur ng this time. It is necessary for you to provide copies of the insurance documents and return them with this
noffication. A self addressed label is enclosed for your convenience. }llease note that original doculIlcnts \-'rill not
be eturned. This is a final order of suspension and unless you receive notice from this Department that
ree nsideration was granted, you will be required to return your current registration plate, sticker and card.
Ad itionally, credit toward serving the suspension will not begin until the registration plate is receiyed by the Bureau.
Yo will be required to pay a restoration fee in the amount of S50.00, to the Department in acconhlllt~c "fith Sed ion
196 of the Vehicle Code. Please see the enclosed appiieatioll for additional restoration fee infurmatlun.
We have enclosed a self-addressed em!elope for use when corresponding and a mailing laLeI to a..~sist with the return
of y ur registration plate, sticker and card.
Yo have the right to appeal this suspension to the Court of Common Pleas of the county of your residence within
thir y (30) days of the date of this notice. Sending a copy to this Department of a timely, filcd appcal will stay the
De artment's action pending a final decision by the court. The copy must be sent by certified mail to:
PK NSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRA;'\/SPORTATION, OFFICE OF CHIEF COUNSEl., THIRD
FL OR. RIVERFRONT OFFICE CENTER, HARRISBURG, I'A 17104-2516.
By Order of
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Dir~ctor
Bur au of Motor Vehides
De artment of Transportation
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Ont of State
TDD Pennsylvania
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8110-932-46110
717-391-61911
800-228-0676
717-391-6191
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58398308
PAY THIS AMOUNT mmmnmmnmm___n___m_SSO.OO
BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER
nn PAYABLE TO PA DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
583983080006050.00
DQ NOT SEND CASH
MARY A DREW & HERMAN W
COLLINS
142 W PENN ST
CARLISLE, PA 17013
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SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLD R
& LIND SA
ATIORNEYS.AT.LA
26 W. High Stre t
Carlisle, PA
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MARY A. DREW, and
HERMAN W. COLLINS,
Petitioners
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOCKET NO.:
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNS YL VANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION,
Respondent
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
On this ~ day of April, 2005, I, Adele GrouP. hereby certify that I served a true
and correct copy of the foregoing PETITION FOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION ApPEAL via
postage prepaid, Certified Mail, Return Receipt as follows:
George Kabusk, Esquire
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Riverfront Office Center
1101 S. Front Street
Third Floor
Harrisburg, PAl 71 04-2516
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MARY A. DREW, and
HERMAN W. COLLINS,
Petitioners
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COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORT A nON,
Respondent
RECEIVED APR 2 5 llli~ "
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
DOCKET NO.: (X - ~C:JP'i' C'u;L~~-e..h-"l
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this :2 1 J
day of
VIA , 1
,2005, upon
consideration of the Within Petition, it is hereby Ordered and Decreed that a hearing be
held to determine the validity of the suspension outlined in Exhibit "A", which hearing
shall be held on the ,j? 5 -yI'L- day
in Courtroom
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, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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Notice of said hearing shall be given to the Department of Transportation at least
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..tKtrtt ~ days prior to the date of the hearing.
Distribution:
~rge F. Douglas, III, Esquire
Said is, Shuff, Flower & Lindsay
26 West High Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
~orgc Kabusk, Esquire
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor
Riverfront Office Center
Harrisburg. PA 17104-2516
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