HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-5810FILE #07-06-557
LAW OFFICES OF STEWART C. CRAWFORD & ASSOCIATES
BY: Stewart C. Crawford, Esquire
ATTORNEY I.D. #09827 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
223 North Monroe Street
Media, PA 19063
Telephone: (610) 565- 7050
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
IN CIVIL ACTION
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : IN CIVIL ACTION
INSURANCE COMPANY :
a/s/o JEANNE E. BLAKESLEE
P.O. Box 2371
Bloomington, IL 61702 :
NO.: O` -- 5??? 1.1 u ti C,
V. ;
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION
6380 Brackbill Boulevard
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
And
RANDY L. SINGER
1525 Orrs Bridge Road
Enola, PA 17025
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 an attorney and filing in writing
with the court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth
against you. You are further warned that if you fail to do so the case
may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you
by the court without further notice for any money claimed in the
Complaint or for any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff.
You may lose money or property or other rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR
LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYEROR
CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET
LEGAL HELP.
Le ban demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse
de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene
veinte (20) dias de plaza al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la
notificacion. Hace faita asentar una comparencia escrita o en persona
o con un abogado y entregar a la cone en form sus defensas
o sus objections a las demandas en contra de su persona. Ses
avisado que si usted no se defiende la cone tomara modidas ypuede
continuar ila demanda en contra suya sin previo aviso o notificacion.
Ademas, la cone puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiera que
usted cumpia con todas las provisions de esta demanda. Usted
puede perder dinero o sus propiedaces u otros derechos importantes
parr usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTA AVISO A UN
ABOGADO ENESEQUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO
Y NO PUEDEPAGAR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO,
DEBE COMUNICARSE CON LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA PARA
AVERIGUAR DONDE PUEDE OBTENER AYUDA LEGAL.
TARYN DIXON, COURT ADMINISTRATOR
ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
FILE #07-06-557
LAW OFFICES OF STEWART C. CRAWFORD & ASSOCIATES
BY: Stewart C. Crawford, Esquire
ATTORNEY I.D. #09827 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
223 North Monroe Street
Media, PA 19063
Telephone: (610) 565- 7050
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
IN CIVIL ACTION
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : IN CIVIL ACTION
INSURANCE COMPANY :
a/s/o JEANNE E. BLAKESLEE :
P.O. Box 2371
Bloomington, IL 61702 :
V.
NO.. Dl. - S`??O
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION
6380 Brackbill Boulevard :
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
And
COMPLAINT
Motor Vehicle Property Damage
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1. Plaintiff is an insurance company licensed and authorized to do business
in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with one of its principle places of
business at the above-captioned address.
2. Defendant, Carlisle Carrier Corporation, is a business entity authorized to
do business in Pennsylvania and was the owner of the motor vehicle
involved in this incident and, at all times pertinent hereto, had as a
principle place of business the above-captioned address.
3. Defendant, Randy L. Singer, is an adult individual and at all times
pertinent hereto resided at the above-captioned address and was the
RANDY L. SINGER
1525 Orrs Bridge Road
Enola, PA 17025
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operator of Defendant owner's motor vehicle and did so as an agent,
servant, workman or employee of the business and on the behalf of the
Owner.
4. On January 28, 2005, Plaintiff had a written policy of insurance with
Jeanne E. Blakeslee, hereinafter referred to as named insured, said policy
is at present not available for attachment to this complaint.
5. On the aforesaid date, a motor vehicle insured by Plaintiff hereafter, the
insured vehicle, was involved in an incident with Defendant's vehicle.
6. On the aforesaid date, the insured vehicle was traveling on Rossmoyne
Road at the intersection with the ramp that leads to SRI 5 in
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, when the Defendant, who was traveling in
the opposite direction on Wesley Drive/Rossmoyne Road, disregarded a
red light and attempted to make a left turn onto the ramp that leads to
SRI 5 North striking the insured vehicle in the intersection causing
damage.
7. Defendant driver was negligent and careless and the sole cause of this
incident in that Defendant driver:
(a) operated the vehicle at an unsafe rate of speed;
(b) was inattentive;
(c) failed to make proper observation;
(d) violated local laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
8. Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, Plaintiff becomes liable for
damages that arose out of this incident.
9. Due to this incident, expenses were incurred for damage to the insured
vehicle, towing, storage and car rental.
10. Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, the Common Law and
governing statutes, Plaintiff is subrogated for all money paid and seeks
recovery of these sums totaling $4,622.92.
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COUNTI
PLAINTIFF V. RANDY L. SINGER
11. Plaintiff incorporates paragraphs 1 through 10 inclusive as if fully set forth
at length herein.
12. Defendant is liable as the negligent driver.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment for $4,622.92 plus interest and costs
of suit.
COUNT II
PLAINTIFF V. CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION
13. Plaintiff incorporates paragraphs 1 through 12 inclusive as is fully set
forth at length herein.
14. Defendant owner is liable under the Doctrine of Respondeat Superior for
the negligence of the Defendant driver.
15. Defendant owner was negligent in entrusting this motor vehicle to
someone who Defendant knew or could have known was a dangerous,
unlicensed, inexperienced or careless motor vehicle operator.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment for $4,622.92 plus interest and costs
of suit.
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STEWART C. CRAWFORD SQ.
Attorney for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
The undersigned hereby states that he is an authorized agent of Plaintiff
insurance company in this action and verifies that the statements contained in the
foregoing Complaint are true and correct. The undersigned understands that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
All,
S EWART C. CRAWFORD 'SW any
for Allstate Insura ce Co any
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : CIVIL ACTION
INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o
JEANNE E. BLAKESLEE
Plaintiff No. 06-5810
V.
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION,
and RANDY L. SINGER
Defendants
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter my appearance on behalf of the Defendants in the above-captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
Sonya s
Attorney ID # 92919
Marcello & Kivisto, LLC
1501 Commerce Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
O: (717) 240-4686
F: (717) 258-4686
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : CIVIL ACTION
INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o
JEANNE E. BLAKESLEE
Plaintiff No. 06-5810
V.
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION,
and RANDY L. SINGER
Defendants
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that the foregoing Entry of Appearance in the within action was
served upon the following by enclosing the same in an envelope addressed as follows,
postage prepaid and depositing same in the United States Mail, First Class Mail, in
Carlisle, PA on the 20th day of October, 2006.
Stewart C. Crawford
Law Offices of Stewart C. Crawford & Associates
223 North Monroe Street
Media, PA 19063
Sonya s
Marcello & Kivisto, LLC
1501 Commerce Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
O: (717) 240-4686
F: (717) 258-4686
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r 0 SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2006-05810 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
VS
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION
VALERIE WEARY , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION the
DEFENDANT at 1541:00 HOURS, on the 19th day of October 2006
at 6380 BRACKBILL BOULEVARD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 by handing to
SUE BAUM, COMPLIANCE MANAGER. ADTTT T TN f'NAR(;'F
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: So Answers:
Docketing
Service 18.00
9.68
Affidavit .00
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arge 10.00 R. Thomas Kline
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37868,/ 10/20/2006
STEWART CRAWFORD
Sworn and Subscibed to By:
before me this day Deputy eriff
of A.D.
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2006-05810 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
VS
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION
VALERIE WEARY , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County,Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
SINGER RANDY L the
DEFENDANT
at 1541:00 HOURS, on the 19th day of October , 2006
at 6380 BRACKBILL BLVD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
SUE BAUM
by handing to
ADULT IN CHARGE
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: So Answers:
Docketing 6.00
Service .00
Affidavit .00 n
Surcharge 10.00 R. Thomas Kline
.00
16.00 ? 10/20/2006
%/`dal0(. STEWART CRAWFORD
Sworn and Subscibed to By: ?
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before me this day Deputy Sheriff
of A.D.
FILE #07-06-557
LAW OFFICES OF STEWART C. CRAWFORD & ASSOCIATES
BY: STEWART C. CRAWFORD, ESQUIRE
ATTORNEY I.D. NO. 09827
223 NORTH MONROE STREET
MEDIA, PA 19063
TELEPHONE: (610) 565-7050
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA,
CIVIL ACTION LAW
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY NO.: 06-5810
a/s/o JEANNE E. BLAKESLEE
V.
CARLISLE CARRIER CORPORATION
and
RANDY L. SINGER
PRAECIPE TO ORDER TO SETTLE, DISCONTINUE AND END
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the record in the above-captioned matter as "Settled, Discontinued and
Ended" upon payment of costs.
S1EWAR C. C:RAWFORD, ESQUIRE
DATE: 11 3? Ub Attorney for Plaintiff
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