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Home My WebLink About05-3969 Our File No. 209875 _ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. BY: Eric M, Berman, Esquire, I,D. 83698 BY: Robert M, Kline, Esquire,I,D. 56479 198 Allendale Road, Suite 306 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 -----------------------------------------X COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C, 198 Allendale Road, Suite 306 King of Prussia, PA 19406 TRIAL DIVISION CIVIL ACTION Term vs. DOUGLAS E SMITH 1154 OYSTER MILL RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011 1058 -----------------------------------------x No. OS- - .19107 eL~~ L '/8l."Yj NOTICE TO DEFEND 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 this complaint or for any other claim or relief required 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 OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL 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 REFERENCE SERVICE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVE. CARLISLE, PA 17013 800-990-9108 Our File No. 209875 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. BY: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I,D. 83698 BY: Robert M. Kline, Esquire,I.D. 56479 198 Allendale Road, Suite 306 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 -----------------------------------------X COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. 198 Allendale Road, Suite 306 King of Prussia, PA 19406 CIVIL ACTION Term No.6S -.J9t.? c;u{{~ vs, DOUGLAS E SMITH 1154 OYSTER MILL RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011 1058 -----------------------------------------X COMPLAINT 1. Plaintiff, DISCOVER BANK, is a DELAWARE STATE BANK authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with its place of business at 3311 MILL MEADOW DRIVE, HILLIARD, OH 43026. 2. The Defendant(s), DOUGLAS E SMITH resides at 1154 OYSTER MILL RD , CAMP HILL, PA 17011-1058. 3. There is due from the Defendant(s) the sum of $6,113.54 for credit extended by Plaintiff to Defendant(s), acct. no. 6011002690203740, and which such credit was drawn and used by the Defendant(s). Defendant(s) is in default for failure to make payments for such use. 4. The Plaintiff has made demand upon the Defendant(s) for payment of monies in the sum of $6,113.54 advanced to Defendant(s) through Defendant(s) use of the above-referenced credit account, but Defendant(s) has failed and refused to pay the said sum or any part thereof. 5. All applicable credits, if any, have been duly applied to Defendant(s) credit account. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff claims of the Defendant(s) the sum of $6,113,54 plus interest, attorneys fees and costs which are justly due and owing from the Defendant(s) to the Plaintiff. Dated: JUNE 21, 2005 ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. BY, ~ ERIC M, BE ,ES IRE BY: ROBERT M. KLINE ESQUIRE SPACEBNW-ZN Attorneys for Plaintiff VERIFICATION Eric M. Berman, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is the Principal attorney of Eric M. Berman, P.C" attorneys for the Plaintiff, and/or Robert M. Kline, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is an associate attorney with said firm, and as said attorney, is authorized to take this verification on its behalf, and that the facts in the Complaint as set forth therein are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. I verify that the statements made in the within instrument are true and correct. I understand that false statements are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities, ~ z ERIC M. BERMAN, ESQUIRE ROBERT M, KLINE, ESQUIRE Dated: JUNE 21, 2005 SPACEBNW-ZN () ~ 9 Ir\ r"--' () ~ ~ r~ --n .- ..~~.1 111 ,.f' -' -"l. I'\"'\ ~ Ir\ - C> \ ~ W G') ...::t 11"\ ~ - - !.r\ - - L.'~'/ 1: ,,,,' "'" -...:t- - ~ SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2005-03969 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK VS SMITH DOUGLAS E BRIAN BARRICK , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon SMITH DOUGLAS E the DEFENDANT , at 1732:00 HOURS, on the 29th day of August , 2005 at 1154 OYSTER MILL ROAD CAMP HILL, PA 17011 by handing to LARRY MELECHICK, ADULT IN CHARGE a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof, Sheriff's Costs: Docketing Service Affidavit Surcharge So Answers: 18,00 12,00 ,00 10,00 .00 40,00 r~n:-'tt:~ Sworn and Subscribed to before By: kit. Deputy Sheriff R, Thomas Kline 08/30/2005 ERIC BERMAN me this J-I day of A.D. vur File No. 209875 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M. BERMAN, P,C. By: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I.D. 83698 By: Robert M. Kline, Esquire,I.D, 56479 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 -----------------------------------------x COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Dr SCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, p.e. 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 TRIAL DIVISION CIVIL ACTION vs. No. 05-3969 DOUGLAS E SMITH -----------------------------------------x TO: DOUGLAS E SMITH 1154 OYSTER MILL RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011-1058 NOTICE Pursuant to Rule 236 of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, you are hereby notified that a JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT has been entered against you in the above proceeding and that enclosed herewith is a copy of all the (record) documents filed in support of the said JUDGMENT. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS NOTICE, PLEASE CALL: ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C., Attorneys at Law. Attention: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, or Robert M. Kline, Esquire, at this telephone number. 1-610-265-7720. 8 .-, c;:;.; c...--::> c.n CJ ~~~~: C') '0' :.rJ-n fT1f::, Ii' y () Ct. -c) C'5 n, -j' C? o Our File No, 209875 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. BY: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I.D. 83698 BY: Robert M. Kline, Esquire.I.D. 56479 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 -----------------------------------------X COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 TRIAL DIVISION CIVIL ACTION No. 05-3969 vs. DOUGLAS E SMITH -----------------------------------------x PRAECIPE TO ENTER DEFAULT JUDGMENT TO THE PROTHONOTARY: please enter a default judgment in favor of Plaintiff, DISCOVER BANK, and against Defendant, DOUGLAS E SMITH , for failure to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint - Civil Action. The Complaint was served upon Defendant on 08/29/2005, by the Sheriff's Office of COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND County. A copy of the Notice of Intention to Take Default served upon the Defendant by regular mail on ;{, y' . J _ /J / dDOr is attached hereto as Exhibit B. ~~~7 ~/ I certify that written notice of the intention to file this Praecipe was mailed or delivered to the party against whom judgment is to be entered after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the date of the filing of this Praecipe. Copies are attached. R.C.P.237.1. Assess damages in the principal amount of $6,113.54, being the amount demanded in the Complaint, together with attorneys fees and court costs, ,"" / \ c~_./\ '- L-- ---. ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff By: Eric M. Berman, Esquire ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff By: Robert M. Kline, Esquire SPACEJUB-ZH Our File No. 209875 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. BY: Eric M, Berman, Esquire, I.D. 83698 BY: Robert M, Kline, Esquire,I.D, 56479 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 -----------------------------------------x COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 TRIAL DIVISION CIVIL ACTION vs. No. 05-3969 DOUGLAS E SMITH -----------------------------------------x NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE DEFAULT JUDGMENT TO: DOUGLAS E SMITH 1154 OYSTER MILL RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011-1058 DATE OF NOTICE: ~p~JtI-<-(/) c2~ ;Z{)DJ IMPORTANT NOTICE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAIILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING AND YOU MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS NOTICE 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 AFFORFD 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. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND BAR ASSOCIATION 2 LIBERTY AVE. CARLISLE, PA 17013 800-990-9108 C'~ ~ ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff By: Eric M. Berman, Esquire ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff By: Robert M. Kline, Esquire SPACEJUD-ZH n (:~' "'> C::-:.:!I r.;:") Cf' o " -' :~ .r C> - Our File No. 209875 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M, BERMAN, P.C. By: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I.D. 8369 By: Robert M. Kline, Esquire,I.D. 5647 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 -----------------------------------------x COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 TRIAL DIVISION CIVIL ACTION vs. No. 05-3969 DOUGLAS E SMITH -----------------------------------------x CERTIFICATION OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE I am one of Plaintiff's attorneys and am authorized to make this certification on Plaintiff's behalf. The above named Defendant(s) is (are) over 18 years of age and reside at 1154 OYSTER MILL RD , CAMP HILL, PA 17011 1058. The occupation of the Defendant(s) is (are) unknown. The Defendant(s) is (are) not in the Military Service of the United States, nor any State or Territory thereof or its allies as defined in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 and the amendments thereto. I verify that the statements made in the foregoing certification are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, and I understand that the statements in said certification are made subject to the penalties of Pa.C.S. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. (~ ~, ERIC M. BERMAN, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF SPACEJUB-ZK ROBERT M. KLINE, ESQUIRE ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF ~ "', 0 .. ~ C:..? C r::::-J. "11 <..n = C:' -1 -:i _..~ ~ 0 - Our File No. 209875 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. BY: Eric M. Berman, Esquire, I,D. 8369 BY: Robert M. Kline, Esquire.I.D. 5647 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610) 265-7720 _________________________________________x COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISCOVER BANK c/o ERIC M. BERMAN, P.C. 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350 King of Prussia, PA 19406 TRIAL DIVISION CIVIL ACTION vs. No. 05-3969 DOUGLAS E SMITH _________________________________________x CERTIFICATION OF ADDRESSES TO THE PROTHONOTARY: The address of the Plaintiff, Judgment Creditor, is c/o Eric M. Berman, P.C., 500 North Gulph Road, Suite 350, King of Prussia, PA 19406. The last known address of the Defendant, Judgment Debtor, is 1154 OYSTER MILL RD , CAMP HILL, PA 17011 1058. /\ ~c~ Eric M. Berman, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff By: Eric M. Berman, Esquire SPACEJUB-ZH c Eric M. Berman, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff By: Robert M. Kline, Esquire ~~{ (-\0 S :;: ~d <;). 6 ~ ~ - ~ -.... C \ ~ "- cl, q -........ j<- t-' c..:.~ 0 ~71 -n o .--\ c-) :-.f:- ---I ;11~_ r:9 , ( ') -'i-, ""j") t-> 1',-' () c: -::\ ::.;;;:. ,-- o c:.,