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LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
t14 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAN D COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire ]nsurance Company a/s/o ~ase No.; ~(o - a~3~ ~ I ~ ~
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
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vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth
the following pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice ;
served by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the co
your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you fail to
so, the case may proceed without you, and a judgment may be entered against you by the court with
further notice for any money claimed in the Complaint or for any other claim or relief requested by
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
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3]66
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06HB-00049
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 5113
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-098$
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutua] Fire Insurance Company a/s/o
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Randall Brawn,
Plaintiff
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Mazgaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
AND NOW comes the Plaintiff by its attorney, JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire, and sets
forth the following Complaint:
1. Randall Brown is an adult individual who resides at 1829 Forest Glen Way, St.
Augustine, Florida, 32092.
2. At all times material hereto, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company
provided motor vehicle insurance to Randall Brown pursuant to policy number: 77 09 W
189981.
3. Defendant, Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell is a minor who resides at 413 Juniper
Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
4. Defendant, Trudy E. Hose is an adult individual who resides at 480 Craines
Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
5. Defendant, Margaret Ellen Hose is a minor who resides at 480 Craines Gap
Road, Cazlisle, Pennsylvania 17013. She is the daughter of Defendant, Trudy E. Hose.
6. Defendant, Anthony J. Mills is an adult individual who resides at 904 Hamilton
Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
7. Defendant, Douglas B. Jensen is an adult individual who resides at 6 Senneca
Circle, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
8. On December 22, 2005 at approximately 1:30 p. m., Randall Brown was
operating his 2005 Dodge Caravan in an easterly direction on Old York Road near its
intersection with Burnt House Road in Dickinson Township, Cumberland County,
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9. At the same time and place, Defendant Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell was operating a
1999 Volkswagen Jetta in a southerly direction on Burnt House Road. The vehicle driven by
Ms. Clazk-Ewell was owned by Defendant, Trudy E. Hose and/or Defendant Margaret Ellen
Hose. Defendant Clark-Ewell was operating said vehicle with permission.
10. At the intersection of Old York Road and Burnt House Road, the traffic flow on
Old York Road is not controlled by any type of traffic device such as a stop sign or stop light.
11. Traffic on Burnt House Road is controlled by a stop sign.
12. As Mr. Randall approached Burnt House Road, Defendant Clark-Ewell
suddenly and inexplicably pulled out from the stop sign and entered the intersection,
intending to continue southbound on Burnt House Road. In doing so, she struck the driver ' s
side rear of Mr. Brown' s vehicle and propelled it into a utility pole near the southeast corner
of Old York Road.
13. Plaintiff believes, and therefore avers, that Defendant Clark-Ewell may have
been under the influence of a certain illegal substance, namely marijuana, which was found in
the vehicle by the responding Pennsylvania State Police officer.
14. Plaintiff believes, and therefore avers, that the occupants of Defendants '
vehicle, including Alyshia Clark-Ewell, Margaret Ellen Hose, Anthony J. Mills and Douglas
B. Jensen, were smoking marijuana andlor imbibing alcohol prior to the impact.
COUNT I -NEGLIGENCE
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL
15. Paragraphs 1 through 14 above are incorporated herein by reference as though
~ set forth at length.
16. The damages sustained by the Plaintiff were due in whole, or in part, by the
negligence of Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell in general and in the following particulars:
(a) Failing to maintain a proper look-out;
(b) Failing to yield the right-of--way to traffic on Old York Road;
(c) Failing to check for approaching traffic before pulling out from a stop sign;
(d) Operating a vehicle when she was physically incapable of doing so in a safe and
proper manner;
(e) Operating a vehicle while she was under the influence of alcohol and/or illicit
drugs;
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays for judgment in its favor in the amount of $18,723.09,
plus interests and costs.
COUNT II -NEGLIGENCE
TRUDY E. HOSE
17. Paragraphs 1 through 14 above are incorporated herein by reference as though
set forth at length.
18. The damages suffered by the Plaintiff were due in whole or in part to the
negligence of Trudy Hose in general and in the following particulars:
(a) Entrusting her vehicle to a driver whom she knew, or should have known, was
incapable of properly and safely operating said vehicle;
(b) Entrusting her vehicle to a driver whom she knew, or should have known, was
incompetent to operate said vehicle;
(c) Entrusting her vehicle to her daughter, Margaret Ellen Hose, when she knew,
should have known, that Margaret Hose was likely to entrust the vehicle to an incompetent
driver;
(d) Entrusting her vehicle to her daughter when she knew, or should have known,
that her daughter and friends would be operating the vehicle while using illicit drugs and/or
alcohol.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays for judgment in its favor in the amount of $18,723.09,
iplus interests and costs.
COUNT III -NEGLIGENCE
MARGARET ELLEN HOSE
19. Paragraphs 1 through 14 above are incorporated herein by reference as though
set forth at length.
20. The damages suffered by the Plaintiff were due in whole or in part to the
negligence of Margaret Ellen Hose in:
(a) Entrusting the vehicle in question to a driver whom she knew, or should have
known, was incompetent to properly and safely operate said vehicle;
(b) Providing illicit drugs and/or alcohol to the driver of said vehicle;
(c) Allowing illicit drugs and/or alcohol to be provided to the driver of the vehicle;
(d) Encouraging and condoning the use of illicit drugs and/or alcohol by the driver
of the vehicle.
(e) Failing to prevent an incompetent driver from driving the vehicle in question.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays for judgment in its favor in the amount of $18,723.09,
plus interests and costs.
COUNT IV -NEGLIGENCE
ANTHONY J. MILLS
21. Paragraphs 1 through 14 above are incorporated herein by reference as though
set forth at length.
22. The damages suffered by the Plaintiff were due in whole or in part to the
negligence of Anthony J. Mills in general and in the following particulars:
(a) Providing illicit drugs and/or alcohol to the operator of the vehicle;
(b) Encouraging and condoning the use of illicit drugs and/or alcohol by the driver
of the vehicle;
(c) Distracting the driver of the vehicle by using and circulating illicit drugs and/or
alcohol within the vehicle.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays for judgment in its favor in the amount of $18,723.09,
plus interests and costs.
COUNT V -NEGLIGENCE
DOUGLAS B. JENSEN
23. Paragraphs 1 through 14 above aze incorporated herein by reference as though
set forth at length.
24. The damages suffered by the Plaintiff were due in whole or in pazt to the
negligence of Douglas B. Jensen in general and in the following particulars:
(a) Providing illicit drugs and/or alcohol to the operator of the vehicle;
(b) Encouraging and condoning the use of illicit drugs andlor alcohol by the driver
of the vehicle;
(c) Distracting the driver of the vehicle by using and circulating illicit drugs andlor
alcohol within the vehicle.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays for judgment in its favor in the amount of $18,723.09,
plus interests and costs.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
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Identification No. 55453
Attorney for Plaintiff
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VER`IFII;AT1„~N
Constance Heffner, hereby states that she is an employee of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
with the authority to make this verifieation on behalf of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, the
Plaintiff in this action and verifies that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are true and
correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief. The undersigned understands the
.statements therein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. '49D4 relating to unsworn falsification
to authorities.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
a/s/o RANDALL BROWN,
Plaintiff,
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 06-2438
PRAECIPE FOR APPEARANCE
v.
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL,
TRUDY E. HOSE,
MARGARET ELLEN HOSE,
ANTHONY MILLS, and
DOUGLAS JENSEN,
Defendants.
(Jury Trial Demanded)
Filed on Behalf of the Defendants,
Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
Counsel of Record for This Party:
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
Pa. I.D. #83058
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE and SKEEL, L.L.P.
Firm #911
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717)901-5916
#14631
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE CIVIL DIVISION
INSURANCE COMPANY
a!s/o RANDALL BROWN,
Plaintiff, NO. 06-2438
v.
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL,
TRUDY E. HOSE,
MARGARET ELLEN HOSE,
ANTHONY MILLS, and
DOUGLAS JENSEN,
Defendants.
(Jury Triai Demanded)
PRAECIPE FOR APPEARANCE
TO: THE PROTHONOTARY
Kindly enter the Appearance of the undersigned, Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire, of the
law firm of Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, L.L.P., on behalf of the
Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, in the above case.
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
Respectfully submitted,
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE & S~KEEL,,#}.L.P.
K~vin D' Rauch, Esquire
Counsel for Defendants,
Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
By:
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing PRAECIPE
FOR APPEARANCE has been~mailoed by U.S. Mail to counsel of record via first class
mail, postage pre-paid, this ~.~ YJ~ day of~ , 2006.
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquir
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(Attorney for Plaintiff
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
413 Juniper Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anthony J. Mills
904 Hamilton Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Douglas B. Jensen
6 Senneca Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE & SKEEL, L.L.P~
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K vin D. Rauch, Esquire
Counsel for Defendants,
Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
a/s/o RANDALL BROWN,
Plaintiff,
v.
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL,
TRUDY E. HOSE,
MARGARET ELLEN HOSE,
ANTHONY MILLS, and
DOUGLAS JENSEN,
Defendants.
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 06-2438
ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW
MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d)
FILED ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS,
TRUDY E. HOSE AND MARGARET
ELLEN HOSE
(Jury Trial Demanded)
TO: Plaintiff and Co-Defendants
You are hereby notified to file a written
Response to the enclosed Answer and New
Matter within twenty (20) days from service
hereof or a judgment may be entered against
you. r ~., n
& Skeel, L.L.P.
Filed on Behalf of the Defendants,
Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
Counsel of Record for This Parly:
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
Pa. I.D. #83058
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE and SKEEL, L.L.P.
Firm #911
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717)901-5916
#14631
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
a/s/o RANDALL BROWN,
Plaintiff,
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 06-2438
v.
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL,
TRUDY E. HOSE,
MARGARET ELLEN HOSE,
ANTHONY MILLS, and
DOUGLAS JENSEN,
Defendants.
(Jury Trial Demanded)
ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER
PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d) FILED ON BEHALF
OF DEFENDANTS. TRUDY E. HOSE AND MARGARET ELLEN HOSE
AND NOW, comes the Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, by
and through their counsel, Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, L.L.P., and
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire, and files the following Answer and New Matter and in support
thereof avers as follows:
1. After reasonable investigation, the Defendants have insufficient
information as to the truth or falsity of said averments, therefore said averments are
denied and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial.
2. After reasonable investigation, the Defendants have insufficient
information as to the truth or falsity of said averments, therefore said averments are
denied and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial.
3. After reasonable investigation, the Defendants have insufficient
information as to the truth or falsity of said averments, therefore said averments are
denied and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial.
4. Admitted.
5. Admitted.
6. Admitted.
7. After reasonable investigation, the Defendants have insufficient
information as to the truth or falsity of said averments, therefore said averments are
denied and strict proof thereof is demanded at the time of trial.
8. Admitted.
9. Admitted in part, denied in part. It is admitted that Defendant, Alyshia D.
Clark-Ewell, was operating a 1999 Volkswagen Jetta in a southerly direction on Burnt
House Road. The vehicle driven by Ms. Clark-Ewell was solely owned by Defendant,
Trudy E. Hose. It is specifically denied that Defendant, Margaret Ellen Hose was the
owner of the vehicle. It is specifically denied that Defendant, Clark-Ewell was operating
the vehicle with permission from Trudy E. Hose or her spouse, Dennis Hose.
10. Admitted.
11. Admitted
12. Admitted in part, denied in part. It is admitted that a collision occurred on
the date, time, and place of the subject accident. The remaining allegations are denied
generally pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1029(d) and (e).
13. Denied. To the best of the Defendant's knowledge, information and belief,
Defendant, Clark-Ewell was not under the influence of any illegal substance at the time
of the subject accident.
14. Denied. It is specifically denied that any of the occupants of the vehicle
were smoking marijuana or drinking alcohol in the vehicle prior to the subject accident.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the
Plaintiff with costs and prejudice imposed.
COUNT I -NEGLIGENCE ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL
15. In response to paragraph 15, the Defendants reiterate and repeat all their
responses in paragraphs 1 through 14 as if fully set forth at length herein.
16. The allegations contained in paragraph 16 of the Plaintiffs Complaint are
directed to a Defendant other than these Defendants; and, therefore, no responses are
required.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the
Plaintiff with costs and prejudice imposed.
COUNT II -NEGLIGENCE TRUDY E. HOSE
17. In response to paragraph 17, the Defendants reiterate and repeat all their
responses in paragraphs 1 through 16 as if fully set forth at length herein.
18. Paragraph 18 and all of its subparts state legal conclusions to which no
response is required. To the extent, however, that a response is deemed necessary, it
is specifically denied that Trudy E. Hose acted in a negligent or careless manner. To the
contrary, Ms. Hose acted in a reasonable and prudent manner at all times and did not
entrust the vehicle to Defendant. Clark-Ewell.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
respecffully requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the
Plaintiff with costs and prejudice imposed.
COUNT III -NEGLIGENCE MARGARET ELLEN HOSE
19. In response to paragraph 19, the Defendants reiterate and repeat all their
responses in paragraphs 1 through 18 as if fully set forth at length herein.
20. Paragraph 20 and all of its subparts state legal conclusions to which no
response is required. To the extent, however, that a response is deemed necessary, it
is specifically denied that Margaret Ellen Hose acted in a negligent and careless
manner. To the contrary, Ms. Hose acted in a reasonable and prudent manner at all
times.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the
Plaintiff with costs and prejudice imposed.
COUNT IV -NEGLIGENCE ANTHONY J. MILLS
21. In response to paragraph 21, the Defendants reiterate and repeat all their
responses in paragraphs 1 through 20 as if fully set forth at length herein.
22. The allegations contained in paragraph 22 and all of its subparts of the
Plaintiffs Complaint are directed to a Defendant other than these Defendants; and
therefore, no responses are required.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the
Plaintiff with costs and prejudice imposed.
COUNT V -NEGLIGENCE DOUGLAS B. JENSEN
23. In response to paragraph 23, the Defendants reiterate and repeat all their
responses in paragraphs 1 through 22 as if fully set forth at length herein.
24. The allegations contained in paragraph 24 and all of its subparts of the
Plaintiffs Complaint are directed to a Defendant other than these Defendants; and
therefore, no responses are required.
NEW MATTER
25. The motor vehicle accident in controversy is subject to the Pennsylvania
Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law and these Defendants assert, as affirmative
defenses, all rights, privileges and/or immunities accruing pursuant to said statute.
26. Some and/or all of Plaintiff's claims for damages are items of economic
detriment which are or could be compensable pursuant to either the Pennsylvania Motor
Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law and/or other collateral sources and same may not
be duplicated in the present lawsuit.
27. To the extent that the Plaintiff has selected the limited tort option or are
deemed to have selected the limited tort option then these Defendants set forth the
relevant provisions of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law as a
bar to the Plaintiffs' ability to recover non-economic damages.
28. These Defendants pleads any and all applicable statutes of limitation
under Pennsylvania law as a complete or partial bar to any recovery by Plaintiff in this
action.
NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d) DIRECTED TO
CO-DEFENDANT. ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL
AND NOW, comes the Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, by
and through their counsel, Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, L.L.P., and
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire, and files the following New Matter Pursuant to Rule 2252(d)
and in support thereof avers as follows:
29. Answering Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
incorporates by reference the entirety of PlaintifFs Complaint against answering
Defendant without admission or adoption as though the same were set forth herein at
length.
30. Answering Defendants incorporate by reference the preceding paragraphs
of their Answer and New Matter as if the same were fully set forth at length herein.
31. Solely for the purposes of the within cross-claim and without admitting the
truth of the same, these Defendants adopt and incorporate those allegations of the
Plaintiffs Complaint directed to the Co-Defendant, Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell.
32. In the event it is determined that the Plaintiff is entitled to a recovery, the
same being denied, it is thereby averred that the Co-Defendant, Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, is
solely liable to the Plaintiff.
33. In the event it is judicially determined that the Plaintiff is entitled to a
recovery from these Defendants, which is denied, then it is averred that the Co-
Defendant, Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, is liable with these Defendants for contribution
and/or indemnification.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, respectfully
requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the Plaintiff with
costs and prejudice imposed.
NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d) DIRECTED TO
CO-DEFENDANT. ANTHONY MILLS
AND NOW, comes the Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, by
and through their counsel, Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, L.L.P., and
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire, and files the following New Matter Pursuant to Rule 2252(d)
and in support thereof avers as follows:
34. Answering Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
incorporates by reference the entirety of Plaintiffs Complaint against answering
Defendant without admission or adoption as though the same were set forth herein at
length.
35. Answering Defendants incorporate by reference the preceding paragraphs
of their Answer and New Matter as ff the same were fully set forth at length herein.
36. Solely for the purposes of the within cross-claim and without admitting the
truth of the same, these Defendants adopt and incorporate those allegations of the
Plaintiffs Complaint directed to the Co-Defendant, Anthony Mills.
37. In the event it is determined that the Plaintiff is entitled to a recovery, the
same being denied, it is thereby averred that the Co-Defendant, Anthony Mills, is solely
liable to the Plaintiff.
38. In the event it is judicially determined that the Plaintiff is entitled to a
recovery from these Defendants, which is denied, then it is averred that the Co-
Defendant, Anthony Mills, is liable with these Defendants for contribution and/or
indemnification.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, respectfully
requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the Plaintiff with
costs and prejudice imposed.
NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d) DIRECTED TO
CO-DEFENDANT. DOUGLAS JENSEN
AND NOW, comes the Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, by
and through their counsel, Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, L.L.P., and
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire, and files the following New Matter Pursuant to Rule 2252(d)
and in support thereof avers as follows:
39. Answering Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose,
incorporates by reference the entirety of Plaintiffs Complaint against answering
Defendant without admission or adoption as though the same were set forth herein at
length.
40. Answering Defendants incorporate by reference the preceding paragraphs
of their Answer and New Matter as if the same were fully set forth at length herein.
41. Solely for the purposes of the within cross-claim and without admitting the
truth of the same, these Defendants adopt and incorporate those allegations of the
Plaintiffs Complaint directed to the Co-Defendant, Douglas Jensen.
42. In the event it is determined that the Plaintiff is entitled to a recovery, the
same being denied, it is thereby averred that the Co-Defendant, Douglas Jensen, is solely
liable to the Plaintiff.
43. In the event it is judicially determined that the Plaintiff is entitled to a
recovery from these Defendants, which is denied, then it is averred that the Co-
Defendant, Douglas Jensen, is liable with these Defendants for contribution and/or
indemnification.
WHEREFORE, Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose, respectfully
requests this Honorable Court enter judgment in their favor and against the Plaintiff with
costs and prejudice imposed.
Respectfully submitted,
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE 8 S)(EEL, ~„L.~,
By. u -
I evin D. Ra ch, Esquire
Counsel for Defendants,
Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Answer and
New Matter and New Matter Pursuant to Rule 2252(d) Filed on Behalf of
Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose has been mailed by U.S. Mail
to counsel of record via first class mail, postage pre-paid, this ~~ day of
~, 2006.
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(Attorney for Plaintiff)
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
413 Juniper Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anthony J. Mills
904 Hamilton Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Douglas B. Jensen
6 Senneca Circle
Carlisle, PA 17013
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE $,SKEEL. L.L.P.
iQevin D. Rauch, Esquire
Counsel for Defendants,
Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
VERIFICATION
Defendant verifies that she is the Defendant in the foregoing action; that the
foregoing ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE
2252d is based upon information which she has furnished to her counsel and information
which has been gathered by her counsel in the preparation of the lawsuit. The language
of the ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE
2252(d) is that of counsel and not of the Defendant. Defendant has read the ANSWER
AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d) and to the
extent that the ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO
RULE 2252(d) is based upon information which she has given to her counsel, it is true and
correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief. To the extent that the content
of the ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE
2252(d) is that of counsel, she has relied upon counsel in making this Affidavit. Defendant
understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.
§4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: ~ ~~ ~o
M garet Ellen H e
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VERIFICATION
Defendant verifies that she is the Defendant in the foregoing action; that the
foregoing ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE
2252(d) is based upon information which she has furnished to her counsel and information
which has been gathered by her counsel in the preparation of the lawsuit. The language
of the ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO 2252(d) is
that of counsel and not of the Defendant. Defendant has read the ANSWER AND NEW
MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO 2252(d) and to the extent that the
ANSWER AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO 2252(d) is based
upon information which she has given to her counsel, it is true and correct to the best of
her knowledge, information and belief. To the extent that the-content of the ANSWER
AND NEW MATTER AND NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO 2252(d) is that of counsel,
she has relied upon counsel in making this Affidavit. Defendant understands that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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ATTORNEI' FOR PL:~INTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
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TO: Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
(Defendant)
DATE OF NOTICE: September 7, 2006
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN
APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE iN WRITING WITH THE CO
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.
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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.
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TELEPHONE ~t'~tBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEI' FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF C01~1MON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
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Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a,~s'o K'ase No.: 06-2438
Randall Brown,
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
TION
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TO: Anthony Mi11s
(Defendant)
DATE OF NOTICE: September 7, 2006
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN
APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN WRITING WITH THE
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 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.
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TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER
LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.
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IN "THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
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vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
ANT N OTICE
TO: Douglas Jensen
(Defendant)
DATE OF NOTICE: Se tember 7 2006
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN
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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.
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS CO
VS
CLARK-SWELL ALYSHIA D ET AL
WILLIAM CLINE
Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
MILLS ANTHONY J
the
DEFENDANT at 1407:00 HOURS, on the 5th day of May 2006
at 904 HAMILTON STREET
CARLISLE, PA 17013
ANTHONY MILLS
by handing to
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
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So Answers:
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me this day of
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05/17/2006
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE
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CASE NO: 2006-02438 P
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS CO
VS
CLARK-EWELL ALYSHIA D ET AL
DOUGLAS RUZANSKI Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
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DEFENDANT at 1011:00 HOURS, on the 15th day of May 2006
at 6 SENNECA CIRCLE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
by handing to
DEBRA JENSEN, MOTHER
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 6.00
Service 4.40
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS CO
VS
CLARK-SWELL ALYSHIA D ET AL
MICHAEL BARRICK Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
("T .Z~RK_F'~nTFT,T, AT,V~T-ETA ll the
DEFENDANT at 2043:00 HOURS, on the 9th day of May 2006
at 619 ALEXANDER SPRING ROAD
CARLISLE, PA 17013
by handing to
DORTHIA EVANS, MOTHER
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 4.40
Affidavit .39
Surcharge 10.00
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Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this day of
A.D.
So Answers:
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05/17/2006
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS CO
VS
CLARK-EWELL ALYSHIA D ET AL
GERALD WORTHINGTON Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
HOSE TRUDY E the
DEFENDANT
at 1953:00 HOURS, on the 16th day of May 2006
at 480 CRAINES GAP ROAD
CARLISLE, PA 17013
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 6.00
Service 4.40
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
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Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this day of
A.D.
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
05/17/2006
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE
By.
Deputy She ff
Prothonotary
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2006-02438 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS CO
VS
CLARK-EWELL ALYSHIA D ET AL
GERALD WORTHINGTON Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
HOSE MARGARET ELLEN the
DEFENDANT at 1953:00 HOURS, on the 16th day of May 2006
at 480 CRAINES GAP ROAD
CARLISLE, PA 17013
by handing to
TRUDY HOSE, MOTHER
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 6.00
Service .00
Affidavit .00
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Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this day of
A.D.
So Answers:
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05/17/2006
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE
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NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO.: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
a/s/o RANDALL BROWN, :CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
PLAINTIFF
V.
CASE NO. 06-2438
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL, TRUDY
E: HOSE, MARGARET ELLEN HOSE, :ARBITRATION
ANTHONY MILLS, and DOUGLAS
JENSEN, .
DEFENDANTS
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the undersigned's appearance on behalf of Defendants Alysihia D.
Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills and Douglas Jensen with
regard to the above-captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
NEALON, ~Q~R & PERRY
By:
Date: a.
Jenni enl y Allen, Esquire
I.D. # 843 1
2411 o Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717/232-9900
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, thisc~~~ day of September 2006, I hereby certify that I have
served the foregoing PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE on the following by
depositing a true and correct copy of same in the United States mail, postage prepaid,
addressed to:
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
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Attorney I.D. No. 73617
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
(717) 232-2766 (fax)
Attorneys for Douglas Jensen
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company Case No. 06 - 2438 Civil Term
a/s/o Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen ARBITRATION
Defendants.
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the undersigned's appearance on behalf of the Defendant,
Douglas Jensen, with regard to the above-captioned matter.
Re ectful bmitted,
Date: October 12, 2006 By:
J~ffr ~. cGuire, Esquire
At rney . D. # 73617
aldw I & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1533
(717) 232-7661
Attorney for Defendant, Douglas Jensen
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AND NOW, this day of October 2006, I hereby certify that I have
served a copy of the within document on the following by depositing a true and correct
copy of the same in the U.S. Mail at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postage prepaid,
addressed to:
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE & SKEEL, L.L.P.
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
413 Juniper Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anthony J. Mills
904 Hamilton Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
By:
CALDWELL & KEARNS
Shirley M. Erb, Secretary
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PLAINTIFF
CASE NO. 06-2438
V.
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL, TRUDY
E. HOSE, MARGARET ELLEN HOSE, :ARBITRATION
ANTHONY MILLS, and DOUGLAS
JENSEN,
DEFENDANTS
PRAECIPE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the undersigned's appearance on behalf of Defendants Alysihia D.
Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills and Douglas Jensen with
regard to the above-captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
NEALON, GOVER ~ PERRY
By:
Jenni n e Allen, Esquire
I.D. 311
2411 o h Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Date: ~ d d (0 717/232-9900
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this ~ day of October 2006, I hereby certify that I have served
the foregoing PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE on the following by
depositing a true and correct copy of same in the United States mail, postage prepaid,
addressed to:
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
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3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
(717) 232-2766 (fax)
Attorneys for Douglas Jensen
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company Case No. 06 - 2438 Civil Term
a/s/o Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewelt, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen
Defendants
NOTICE TO PLEAD
TO: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company a/s/o
Randall Brown
c/o: JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Sutie 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the New Matter set forth herein contain
averments against you to which you are required to respond within twenty (20) days
after service thereof. Failure by you to do so may constitute an admission.
Resp tfully submitted,
Date: October ~, 2006 By:
J re .McGuire, Esquire
for ey I. D. # 73617
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1533
(717) 232-7661
Attorney for Defendant, Douglas Jensen
Jeffrey T. McGuire, Esquire
Attorney I.D. No. 73617
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
(717) 232-2766 (fax)
Attorneys for Douglas Jensen
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company Case No. 06 - 2438 Civil Term
a/s/o Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen
Defendants.
DEFENDANT, DOUGLAS JENSEN'S ANSWER
WITH NEW MATTER TO COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes Defendant, Douglas Jensen, by and through his
attorney, Jeffrey T. McGuire, Esquire, of Caldwell & Kearns, PC, and files the within
Answer with New Matter and avers in support thereof as follows:
1. After a reasonable investigation, answering Defendant does not have
sufficient information to affirm or deny this and the same is therefore denied.
2. After a reasonable investigation, answering Defendant does not have
sufficient information to affirm or deny this and the same is therefore denied.
After a reasonable investigation, answering Defendant does not have sufficient
information to affirm or deny this and the same is therefore denied.
3. Admitted.
4. Admitted.
5. Admitted.
6. Admitted. By way of further answer, answering Defendant's zip code has
been changed to 17015.
7. Admitted.
8. Admitted.
9. Admitted.
10. Admitted.
11. Admitted in part. It is admitted that a collision occurred at the intersection.
The rest of this paragraph is denied.
12. Denied.
13. Denied.
COUNT I- NEGLIGENCE
ALYSHIA D. CLARK-EWELL
14. No answer required.
15. No answer required.
COUNT II -NEGLIGENCE
TRUDY E. HOSE
16. No answer required.
17. No answer required.
COUNT I-NEGLIGENCE
MARGARET ELLEN HOSE
18. No answer required.
19. No answer required.
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COUNT I- NEGLIGENCE
ANTHONY J. MILLS
20. No answer required.
21. No answer required.
COUNT I- NEGLIGENCE
DOUGLAS B. JENSEN
22. The answers to paragraphs 1 through 14 are incorporated herein by
reference as though set forth at length.
23. Denied as a conclusion of law. To the extent that an answer is required, it
is specifically denied that answering Defendant provided elicit drugs and/or alcohol to
the operator, encouraged or condoned the use of elicit drugs and/or alcohol to the
operator of the vehicle or used elicit drugs and/or alcohol or distracted the operator of
the vehicle.
WHEREFORE, Defendant, Douglas Jensen respectfully requests this Honorable
Court enter judgment in his favor and against the Plaintiff with costs no cost to
Defendant but together with such costs, expenses and attorneys fees as authorized by
law, and which the Court deems just, necessary and appropriate under the
circumstances.
NEW MATTER
24. Plaintiffs' claim is barred in whole or in part by provisions of the
Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law.
25. Plaintiffs' injuries pre-existed the motor vehicle accident which is the
subject of Plaintiffs' complaint.
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26. In accordance with §1722 of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial
Responsibility law, Plaintiff is not entitled to recover any sums paid or payable from any
group plan or other arrangement from this Defendant.
27. Plaintiff fails to plead whether she was bound by the limited tort or full tort
option on the date of the accident, and if limited tort applies, Plaintiff failed to plead an
exception to the rule prohibiting recovery of non-economic damages in accordance with
75 Pa. C.S.A. §1705.
28. Defendant specifically preserves those defenses of
contributory/comparative negligence and assumption of risk under Pa. R.C.P. 1030.
WHEREFORE, Defendant demands that the complaint be dismissed and judgment
entered in his favor and against the Plaintiff without cost to him but together with such costs,
expenses and attorneys fees as authorized by law and which the Court deems necessary, just and
appropriate under the circumstances.
Date: October , 2006 By:
06621-0301107681
Resg~ctfully submitted,
~rey T. McGuire, Esquire
Attorney I. D. # 73617
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1533
(717) 232-7661
Attorney for Douglas Jensen
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VERIFICATION
1 verify that the averments in this document are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating
to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Douglas Jensen
Date:`d/~~/U~
06221-030/106625
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this ~_ day of October 2006, I hereby certify that I have
served a copy of the within document on the following by depositing a true and correct
copy of the same in the U.S. Mail at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postage prepaid,
addressed to:
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE & SKEEL, L.L.P.
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
413 Juniper Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anthony J. Mills
904 Hamilton Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
CALDWELL & KEARNS
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3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
(717) 232-2766 (fax)
Attorneys for Douglas Jensen
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company Case No. 06 - 2438 Civil Term
a/s/o Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen
Defendants
DEFENDANT, DOUGLAS JENSEN'S RESPONSE TO
NEW MATTER PURSUANT TO RULE 2252(d) FILED BY
DEFENDANTS, TRUDY E. HOSE AND MARGARET ELLEN HOSE
AND NOW, comes Defendant, Douglas Jensen, by and through his attorney,
Jeffrey T. McGuire, Esquire, of Caldwell & Kearns, PC, and files the within Answer with
New Matter and avers in support thereof as follows:
39. Denied as a conclusion of law.
40. Denied as a conclusion of law.
41. Denied as a conclusion of law.
42. Denied as a conclusion of law.
43. Denied as a conclusion of law.
VERIFICATION
I verify that the averments in this document are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating
to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Douglas Jensen
Date: ~Q/~~//~ ~~
06221-030/106625
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 1~~-- day of October 2006, I hereby certify that I have
served a copy of the within document on the following by depositing a true and correct
copy of the same in the U.S. Mail at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postage prepaid,
addressed to:
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
SUMMERS, McDONNELL, HUDOCK,
GUTHRIE & SKEEL, L.L.P.
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
JoAnne E. Kinzei, Esquire
Law Office of Snyder & Dorer
214 Senate Avenue, Suite 503
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
413 Juniper Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Anthony J. Mills
904 Hamilton Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
CALDWELL & KEARNS
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214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 543
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
~ ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
(Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
~ Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
TION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
f Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
NOTICE OF llEFAULT J UDGMENT ~
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly issue Default Judgment against Defendants, Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell and Anthony
Mills for failure to enter appearance or file an Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint in the above
referenced matter.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
By:
Jo i squire
Identificati n No. 55453
Attorney for Plaintiff
Date: October 24, 2006
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06HB-00049
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
TION
vs.
Alyshia D~. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
TE OF
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire, hereby certifies that she is the attorney for the Plaintiff herein,
and that she caused a true and correct copy of the attached Notice of Default Judgment to be
served by regular first class mail upon:
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, LLP
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Jeffrey McGuire, Esquire
Caldwell and Kearns
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1533
Date: October 24, 2006
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LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
TION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
OTICE OF JUEFAULT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly issue Default Judgment against Defendant, Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell in the amount
of $18,723.09 for failure to enter appearance or file an Answer to Plaintiff s Complaint in the
above referenced matter.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
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JoAnne ~. Kinzel, Esquire
Identifi ion No. 55453
Attorney for Plaintiff
Date: January 22, 2007
O~HB-00049
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
TION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
TE OF
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JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire, hereby certifies that she is the attorney for the Plaintiff herein;
and that she caused a true and correct copy of the attached Notice of Default Judgment to be
served by regular first class mail upon:
Kevin D. Rauch, Esquire
Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, LLP
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Jeffrey McGuire, Esquire
Caldwell and Kearns
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-]~
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Attorney for Plaintiff
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LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
TION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
TION OF
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It is hereby stipulated by the parties hereto that Defendants, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills and Douglas Jensen are dismissed as parties in the above referenced
action.
SNYDER &
JoAnne E.
Attorney f
Plaintiff
SUMMERS, MCDO ELL, HUDOCK, GUTHRIE & SKEEL, LLP
Jas . Wrona, Esquire
Att ey for Defendants, Trudy E. Hose and Margaret Ellen Hose
CALDWELL & KEARNS
:cGuire, Esquire
for Defendant, Douglas Jensen
06HB-00049
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
ITRATION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
OF
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire, hereby certifies that she is the attorney for the Plaintiff
and that she caused a true and correct copy of the attached Stipulation of Counsel to be
served by regular first class mail upon:
Jason P. Wrona, Esquire
Summers, 1V1cDonneil, Hudock, Guthrie & Skeel, LLP
1017 Mumma Road, Suite 300
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Jeffrey McGuire, Esquire
Caldwell and Kearns
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1533
Date: February 22, 2007 \ ~~ (/
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Attorney or Plaintiff
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LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company als/o Case No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
TION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
VIT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
This is to affirm that the above referenced lawsuit is due to a motor vehicle accident.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
By:
JoAnne inzel, Esquire
Identific 'on No. 55453
Attorney for Plaintiff
Date: May 14, 2007
06HB-00049
LAW OFFICE OF SNYDER & DORER
214 SENATE AVENUE, SUITE 503
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (717) 731-0988
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company a/s/o Case No.: 06-2438 Civil Term
Randall Brown,
Plaintiff
TION
vs.
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell, Trudy E. Hose, Margaret
Ellen Hose, Anthony Mills, and Douglas Jensen,
Defendants
TE OF ERVICE
JoAnne E. Kinzel, Esquire, hereby certifies that she is the attorney for the Plaintiff herei
and that she caused a true and correct copy of the attached Affidavit to be served by regular
first class mail upon:
Alyshia D. Clark-Ewell
619 Alexander Spring Road
Carlisle, PA 17015-9132
Date: May 14, 2007
JoAnneE~i~e~ui
Attorney fo laintiff
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