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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION No. Ol.. - 1tCfr
ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE CREDIT CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
P.O. BOX 1852
ROCKVILLE MD 20849-1852
Plaintiff
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VS
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
MARCIA K GOSS
506 N FRONT ST
APT 3
LEMOYNE PA 17043
Defendant(s)
Filed on behalf of:
Plaintiff, COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION
Counsel of record for this party:
Date: ~\.o
Amy F. Doyle #8 62/ Daniel F. Wolfson #20617
E . . War' 63411 Andrew C. Spears #87737
David R. allow a ilyn M. Chippie #87852
ar . hasz #864691 Robert N. Polas, Jr. #201259
Bruce H. Cherkis #18837 1 Ronald S. Canter #94000
Ronald M. Abramson #94266
WOLPOFF & ABRAMSON, L.L.P.
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
4660 Trindle Road, Suite 300
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 303-6700
Counsel for Plaintiff
W &A File No. 132189963
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORA nON
ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE CREDIT
CORPORA nON
ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
Plaintiff
:No.
VS
MARCIA K GOSS
Defendant(s)
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 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
LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE
YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE - CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
32 SOUTH BEDORD STREET
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166/ (800) 990-9108
NOTICE:
YOU MUST RESPOND TO THIS COMPLAINT WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS OR A JUDGMENT FOR THE AMOUNT
CLAIMED MAYBE ENTERED AGAINST YOU BEFORE THE HEARING. IF ONE OR MORE OF THE PARTIES IS NOT
PRESENT AT THE HEARING, THE MATTER MAYBE HEARD IMMEDIATELY BEFORE A JUDGE WITHOUT THE
ABSENT PARTY OR PARTIES. THERE IS NO RIGHT TO A TRIAL DE NOVO ON APPEAL FROM A DECISION ENTERED
BY A JUDGE.
W&A File No. 132189963
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2006-07197 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
COLONIAL CREDIT CORP
VS
GOSS MARCIA K
JESSICA HERMANSEN
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
was served upon
GOSS MARCIA K
the
DEFENDANT
, at 2106:00 HOURS, on the lOth day of January , 2007
at 506 N FRONT STREET
APT 3
LEMOYNE, PA 17043
by handing to
MARCIA GOSS
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
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
So Answers:
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R. Thomas Kline
01/12/2007
WOLPOFF & ABRAMSON
day
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De ty Sheriff
Sworn and Subscibed to
before me this
of
A.D.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE CREDIT
CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
Plaintiff
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VS
:CIVIL ACTION - LAW
MARCIA K GOSS
Defendant(s)
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, by and through its attorneys and the law firm ofWolpoff &
Abramson, LLP, and files this Complaint and in support avers as follows:
1. Plaintiff is COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL
ACCEPTANCE CREDIT CORPORATION ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE, located at P.O.
Box 1852 Rockville, MD 20849-1852.
2. Defendant, MARCIA K GOSS, is an adult individual with a last known address of 506 N
Front St Apt 3 Lemoyne, Cumberland County, PA 17043.
3. It is averred that Defendant was issued an open end credit account (hereinafter
"Account").
4. At all relevant times material hereto, Defendant has been a regular user of said Account
for the purchase of products, goods and/or for obtaining services.
5. Defendant was provided with copies of the Statement of Accounts showing all debits and
credits for transactions on the aforementioned credit card account to which there was no bona fide
objection by Defendant. A true and correct copy of the Statement of Account is attached hereto,
incorporated herein and marked as Exhibit "A".
CCP Cmplt - WOR & AF
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6. Defendant did not object to the above-mentioned statements submitted by Plaintiff and/or
its assignors to Defendant.
7. As of the date of this Complaint, the remaining balance due, owing and unpaid on
Defendant's credit card account as a result of the charges made by said Defendant and/or any authorized
users is the sum of $12,100.26.
8. Interest has accrued from the charge off date at a rate of 18 %.
9. As of the date of the filing of this Complaint, the amount of interest which has accrued is
the sum of $8,646.55.
10. Despite reasonable and repeated demands for payment, Defendant has refused and
continues to refuse to pay all sums due and owing on the aforementioned account balance, all to the
damage and detriment of the Plaintiff.
11. Plaintiff performed any and all conditions precedent to the bringing of this action.
12. The amount in controversy is within the jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory
arbitration.
CCP Cmplt - WOR & AF
W&A File No. 132189963
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WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court enter Judgment in favor of
the Plaintiff and against Defendant in the amount of $12,100.26, plus interest in the amount of
$8,646.55, plus costs of this action and any other relief as this Court deems just and reasonable.
~lY Submitted,
Amy F. Doyle #87062 / Daniel F. Wolfson #20617
Phil' lic #86341/Andrew C. Spears #87737
. Gallow nilyn M. Chippie #87852
. Ehasz #86469 / Robert N. Polas, Jr. #201259
Bruce H. Cherkis #18837 / Ronald S. Canter #94000
Ronald M. Abramson #94266
WOLPOFF & ABRAMSON, L.L.P.
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
4660 Trindle Road, Suite 300
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 303-6700
Counsel for Plaintiff
Date: \ 1-ll::){(/Ip
. CCP Cmplt - WOR & AF
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VERIFICATION
The undersigned hereby states that they are the attorney for the Plaintiff who is located outside
of this jurisdiction and in order to file the within document in an expedient and timely manner, they are
authorized to take this verification on behalf of said Plaintiff in the within action and verifies that the
statements made in the foregoing Pleading are true and correct to the best of their knowledge,
information, and belief, based upon information provided by the Plaintiff.
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.
Date: ~
AmYF.~Danie1F.W01fSOn #20617
Phil~ a;hOliC #86341/ Andrew C. Spears #87737
~ . loway #873~onilyn M. Chippie #87852
Sarah E. Ehasz #86469 / Robert N. Polas, Jr. #201259
Bruce H. Cherkis #18837 / Ronald S. Canter #94000
Ronald M. Abramson #94266
WOLPOFF & ABRAMSON, L.L.P.
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
4660 Trindle Road, Suite 300
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 303-6700
Counsel for Plaintiff
CCP Cmplt - WOR & AF
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Exhibit IIAII
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION No. 06-7197 civil term
ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE CREDIT CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
Plaintiff
Vs.
Marcia K. Goss
Defendant( s)
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT
1. Admit that the Plaintiff is COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE
CREDIT CORPORATION ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE LOCATED IN Rockville, MD.
2. Admit that the Defendant does reside at 506 N. Front Street in Wormleysburg, PA.
3. Admit that the Defendant was issued an open end credit account.
4. Admit that the Defendant was a regular user of the account.
5. Insufficient to answer. The Defendant received statement of accounts up until December of 200 1 and has not
received anything in writing since that time.
6. The Defendant does not object to the above-mentioned statements.
7. As of this day, the Defendant does not have information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the
statement.
8. As of this day, the Defendant does not have information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the
statement.
9. As of this day, the Defendant does not have information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the
statement.
10. Defendant has never refused. The Defendant has never been contacted for demands for payment.
11. The Defendant does not have information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the statement.
12. Admit that the amount in controversy is within the jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration.
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NEW MATTER
1. Plaintiffs complaint seeks damages from the defendant, alleging that the amount of$12,100.26, plus interest in
the amount of $8,646.55, plus the costs ofthis action.
2. The applicable Pennsylvania statute oflimitation, 42 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann ~ 5525, requires that suit on such a
cause of action be commenced within 4 years of the date on which the cause of action accrued.
3. Plaintiffs cause of action accrued on 12/28/2001, and plaintiffs action was not commenced until 12/15/2006,
which is beyond the applicable statutory period of limitation.
4. Plaintiffs action is accordingly barred by the applicable statute of limitation.
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VERIFICA nON
The undersigned, the Defendant, verifies that statements made are true and correct.
Date: .,Jdfwi ~ fJOO1
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MarcIa K. Goss-----
506 N. Front Street
Apt. 3
Wormleysburg, PA 17043
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LAW OFFICES
WOLPOFF It ABRAMSON, L.LP.
A1TORNEYS IN THE PRACI'ICE
OF DEBT COllECTION
4660 TRINDLE ROAD
THIRD FLOOR
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
717-303-6700
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE
CREDIT CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
Plaintiff
No. 06-7197 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LA W
VS
MARCIA K GOSS
Defendant(s)
PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE
To the Prothonotary:
Please mark the above-entitled case as discontinued without prejudice.
Respectfully Submitted,
Date: J I ~o 1.0-
Amy F. Doyle 87062/ Daniel F. Wolfson #20617
Philip C. Warholic #86341 /. 6
Tonilyn M. Chippie #87852 / Sarah E. Ehasz #86469
Robert N. Polas, Jr. #201259/ Bruce H. Cherkis #18837
Ronald S. Canter #94000 / Ronald M. Abramson #94266
W olpoff & Abramson, L.L.P.
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
4660 Trindle Road, Suite 300
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 303-6700
Counsel for Plaintiff
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LAW OFPICES
WOLPOFF & ABRAMSON, L.L.P.
ATTORNEYS IN THE PRACTICE
OF DEBT COlLECTION
4660 TRINDLE ROAD
THIRD FLOOR
CAMP HILL. PA 17011
717-303-6700
II
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
COLONIAL CREDIT CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE CREDIT
CORPORATION
ASSIGNEE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE
Plaintiff
No. 06-7197 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
vs.
MARCIA K GOSS
Defendant(s)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned does hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing praecipe was
served this date by Regular Mail, Postage Pre- Paid on this ~ day of
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Marcia K Goss
506 N FRONT ST APT 3
LEMOYNE, P A 17043
A~~ F. Doyle #8.1 2/ Daniel F. WOlfSOn,~()l:L~':~;l
PhIlIp C. WarholIc #86341, _4t;~a.~ ff.K,:>A"
Tonilyn M. Chippie #87852 / Sarah E. Ehasz #86469
Robert N. Polas, Jr. #201259/ Bruce H. Cherkis #18837
Ronald S. Canter #94000 / Ronald M. Abramson #94266
WOLPOFF & ABRAMSON, L.L.P.
Attorneys in the Practice of Debt Collection
4660 Trindle Road, Suite 300
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 303-6700
Counsel for Plaintiff
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