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ORIGINAL
DONALD M. DESSEYN, Esquire
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
(717) 791-0400
Attorney I.D. # 69179
ATTORNEY FORPLAmTWF
THE CmCINNATI mSURANCE COMPANY
a/s/o WRA Y MUSIC HOUSE, mc.
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
m THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
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Defendant.
: JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
NOTICE
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 is served by entering a
written appearance, personally or by an 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
with only such further notice to you as may be required by law for any money claimed in the
Complaint or for any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money,
property, or other rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE, OR W 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.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
Telephone Number (717) 249-3166
NOTICIA
Le han demandado a usted en la corte.
Si usted quiere
defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes,
usted tiene viente (20) dias de plazo al partir de la fecha de la
escrita 0 en persona 0 por abogado y archivar en la corte en forma
escrita sus defensas 0 sus objectiones alas demandas en contra de
su persona.
Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte
tomara medidas y puede entrar una orden contra usted sin previo
aviso 0 notificacion y por cualquier queja 0 alivio que es pedido
en la peticion de demanda.
Usted puede perder dinero 0 SUS
propiedades 0 otros derechos importantes para usted.
LLEVE ESTA DEM1INDA A UN ABODAGO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE
ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SERVICIO,
VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE
ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SU PUEDE CONSEGUIR
ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone Number (717) 249-3166
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DONALD M. DESSEYN, Esquire
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 791-0400
Attorney LD. # 69179
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY
als/o WRA Y MUSIC HOUSE, INC.
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
Plaintiff
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
NO.: OL. -lOr ~ L
JURY TRlAL DEMANDED
Defendant.
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, The Cincinnati Insurance Company as subrogee of
Wray Music House, Inc. (hereinafter "Cincinnati"), by and through its Attorney, Donald M.
Desseyn, Esquire, and hereby asserts this action against the Defendant, Logan Durran Arnold
(hereinafter "Arnold"), individually as follows:
1. Plaintiff, Cincinnati, is a business entity licensed and authorized to do business in the
Commonwealth ofPeunsylvania.
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2. At all times pertinent hereto Cincinnati insured Wray Music House, Inc. (hereinafter
"Wray"), a business entity located at 326 Market Street, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, 17043.
3. Defendant Arnold is an individual currently located at the State Correctional Institution,
10745 Route 18, Albion, Pennsylvania 166475-0001.
4. This action arises from a fire occurring at 326 Market Street, Lemoyne Pennsylvania on
January 1, 2004.
5. At the time of said fire Wray was a tenant in the damaged building.
6. Defendant Arnold admitted to setting the fire which damaged the subject building.
7. Due to the aforesaid fire, PlaintiffWray sustained damages in the amount ofTen
Thousand Two Hundred and Ninety-one dollars and Six cents ($10,291.06).
8. Pursuant to the terms of the subject policy that was issued, Plaintiff Cincinnati, made
payments to its insured for the damages sustained in the amount ofTen Thousand Two Hundred
and Ninety-one dollars and Six cents ($10,291.06).
9. In accordance with the common law principles oflegal and equitable subrogation
Plaintiff is subrogated to the rights of its insured with respect to the compensational danlages
under the policy.
COUNT I
ARSON
10. The averments contained in paragraphs one through nine are incorporated by reference as
though set forth herein.
11. The occurrence referred to above and the resulting damages to Wray's property was
caused by the actions of Defendant Arnold, which constituted, inter alia, of the following acts:
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a. Intentionally set fire to another's property;
b. Intentionally caused damage to another's property;
c. Knowingly and deliberately set fire another's property;
d. Knowingly and deliberately cased damage to another's property
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, The Cincinnati Insurance Company as subrogee of Wray Music
House, Inc., demands judgment in its favor and against Defendant in the sum of Ten Thousand
Two Hundred and Ninety-one dollars and Six cents, together with interest and costs of this action
Respectfully Submitted,
D~~~e
LD. No: 69179
Attorney For Plaintiff
4999 Louis Drive, Ste. 103
Mechanicsburg, Pa 17055
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CASE NO: 2006-00308 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CINCINATTI INSURANCE COMPANY
VS
ARNOLD LOGAN DURRAN
R. Thomas Kline , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
1 to wit:
ARNOLD LOGAN DURRAN
but was unable to locate Him
in his bailiwick. He therefore
deputized the sheriff of ERIE
County, Pennsylvania, to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On February 14th, 2006 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from ERIE
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep Erie County
Postage
18.00
9.00
10.00
71.00
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108.78
02/14/2006
CINCINNATI
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R. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
INSURANCE COMPANY
Sworn and subscribed to before me
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In The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
The Cincinnati Insurance Company
VS.
Logan Durran Arnold
No. 06-308 civil
Now,
January 18, 2006
, I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, P A, do
hereby deputize the Sheriff of
Erie
County to execute this Writ, this
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff.
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Sheriff of Cumberland County, PA
Affidavit of Service
Now,
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o'clock
M. served the
within
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at
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copy of the original
and made known to
the contents thereof.
So answers,
Sheriff of
County, PA
Sworn and subscribed before
me this_day of ,20_
COSTS
SERVICE
MILEAGE
AFFIDAVIT
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CASE NO: 2006~00308 M
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF ERIE
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
VS
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
BRIAN COPLEY
I Deputy Sheriff of ERIE
County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT
was served upon
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
the
DEFENDANT
, at 1018:00 Hour, on the 7th day of February I 2006
at SCI ALBION
10745 ROUTE 18
ALBION, PA 16475
by handing to
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT
together with
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
So Answers:
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
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DONALD M. DESSEYN, Esquire
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 791-0400
Attorney LD. # 69179
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
ORIGIN \L
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY
a/s/o WRA Y MUSIC HOUSE, INC.
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
: NO.: 2006-308 Civil
Defendant
: JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
To: Logan Durran Arnold
State Correction Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
Date of Notice:
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE DEFAULT JUDGMENT
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HA VE FAILED 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 (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE,
A JUDGMENT MAYBE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARING, AND YOU
MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RIGHTS. YOU SHOULD TAKE
THIS NOTICE TO A LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR
CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE FOLLOWING OFFICE TO FIND
,
OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
Telephone Number (717) 249-3166
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4999 ~ise Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
(717) 791-0400
Attorney I.D. # 69179
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this /44iay of March, 2006, I, Donald M. Desseyn, Esquire, Attorney for
Plaintiffs, The Cincinnati Insurance Company a/s/o Wray Music House, Inc., hereby certify that I
served a copy of the foregoing Notice of Intent to Enter Default Judgment by depositing same in
the United States mail, postage prepaid, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Logan Durran Arnold
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
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DONALD M. DESSEYN, Esquire
4999 Louise Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
(717) 791-0400
Attorney l.D. # 69179
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
ORIGINAL
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY
a/s/o WRA Y MUSIC HOUSE, INC.
4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
CNIL ACTION - LAW
v.
LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
: NO.: 2006-308 Civil
Defendant. JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
b'l beh~.1t
PRAECIPE TO ENTER JUDGMENT OF NaN I'Ru::o.
AGAINST DEFENDANT, LOGAN DURRAN ARNOLD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter a Judgment by Default in the amount of$l 0,291.06 pursuant to Pa.R.C.P.
237. 1 (a)(2)(ii) in favor of Plaintiff, The Cincinnati Insurance Company a/s/o Wray Music House
for failure to file an Answer to Plaintiffs Complaint in the above matter.
I hereby certify that written notice of the intention to take a judgment by default was
mailed to Defendant, Logan Durran Arnold after the default occurred and at least ten days prior
to the filing of this Praecipe. A copy of the Notice of Intention to Enter Default Judgment is
attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
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4999 Louis Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
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Attorney LD. # 69179
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To: Logan Durran Arnold
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10745 Route 18
Albion, PA l6475-QOOl
Date of Notice:
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE DEFAULT JUDGMENT
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRlTTEN
APPEARANCE, PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY, AND FILE IN WRlTING WITH THE
COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST
YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE,
A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT A HEARlNG, AND YOU
MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORTANT RlGHTS. YOU SH01JLD TAKE
THIS NOTICE TO ALA WYER AT ONCE. IT YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR
CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE FOLLOWING OFFICE TO FIND
.
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OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone Number (717) 249-3166
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4999 ouise Drive, Suite 103
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
(717) 791-0400
Attorney 1.D. # 69179
Attorney for Plaintiffs
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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AND NOW, this /'f:-day of March, 2006, I, Donald M. Desseyn, Esquire, Attorney for
Plaintiffs, The Cincinnati Insurance Company a/s/o Wray Music House, Inc., hereby certify that I
served a copy ofthe foregoing Notice of Intent to Enter Default Judgment by depositing same in
the United States mail, postage prepaid, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Logan Durran Arnold
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this b!!. day of April, 2006, I, Donald M. Desseyn, Esquire, Attorney for
Plaintiffs, The Cincinnati Insurance Company a/s/o Wray Music House, Inc., hereby certify that I
served a copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Enter Judgment of Non Pros by depositing same in the
United States mail, postage prepaid, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Logan Durran Arnold
State Correctional Institution
10745 Route 18
Albion, PA 16475-0001
BY:~~SqUire
Attorney for Plaintiffs
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