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Brian J. Walker, Esquire, AlC
Hennessy & Walker Group
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney J.D. 71927
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
AlS/O Joseph C. Zdun
PO Box 2372
Bloomington, IL 61702
: In The Court Of Commons Pleas
: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
: Civil Action Law
VS
: No. 0'1 - lIS
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Bryan Mc Intyre individually and
d/b/a A WL Angles Construction
11 Cicada Drive.
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
NOTICE
A VISa
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend
against the claims et 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.
Le han demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere
defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas
siguientes, usted tiene veinte (20) dias de pl320 ai partir
de la fecha de la demands y la notification. Haec faita
asentar una comparencia escrita 0 en persona 0 con un
abogado y entregar a la corte en fonna escrita sus
defenses 0 sus objeciones a las demandas en contra de
su persona Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la
corte tomara medidas y puede continuar la demands en
contra suya sin previo aviso 0 notificacion. Ademas. la
corte puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiere
que usted cumpla con todas las provisiones de esta
demanda Usted puede perdee dinero 0 sus propiedades
u otros derechos importantes para usted.
You Ihould take this pllper to your lawyer at once. If
you do not Iulve alllwyer or CIlIUIOt afford one, go to or
telephone the oJllce set forth below to jlnd out when
you CIIII get kgal1aelp.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
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encuentrtl eserita abo}o pII1'tI aver/,UIII' dOnde Ne puede
consegulr aslstenda legtll.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
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Brian J. Walker, Esquire, AIC
Hennessy & Walker
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D.71927
Attorney for Plaintiffs
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
A/S/O Joseph C. Zdun
PO Box 2372
Bloomington, IL 61702
: In The Court Of Commons Pleas
: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
: Civil Action Law
VS
: No. 07 - lIS
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Bryan Mc Intyre individually and
d/b/a A WL Angles Construction
11 Cicada Drive.
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. is an insurance company
licensed and authorized to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and having as one of its principal places of business the above captioned address.
2. Joseph D. Zdun is an adult individual who was insured with Plaintiff State
Farm Fire & Casualty Co. on 1-14-05
3. Defendant Bryan McIntyre is and adult individual who is a principle of
and does conduct business under the name of A WL Angles Construction and does
reside at the above captioned address.
4. On 1-14-05, Plaintiff State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. insured Joseph C
Zdun with a home owners policy, number 38 NF 7120, said policy covering the
property located at 2595 Swamp Creek Rd., Green Lane, P A 18054 and carrying
with same, structure and contents coverages
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5. On or about 1-1-03 Plaintiff's insured Joseph C. Zdun hired Defendant
acting individually and or by and through his agents, servants, workmen, sub-agents
and/or employees to build, construct a new log home at the above referenced property
address
6. On or about 1-14-05, as a result of the negligent, careless and or improper
construction, inspection, installation, supervision, service, maintenance and or repair
of the log home by Defendants, specifically installation and caulking and flashing of
the windows, water was caused/allowed to enter the property resulting in extensive
water damages to the structure and contents of Plaintiff's insured's property.
7. The negligence of the Defendant consisted of:
a) Improper installation of the windows
b) Improper flashing of the windows
c) Improper caulking of the windows and doors,
d) Failing to properly prepare and/or install the windows and doors,
e) Hiring and using unskilled and/or unlicensed contractors,
f) failing to warn plaintiff's insured of the hazards associated with
improperly installed/flashed, caulked windows and doors,
g) failing to repair, maintain and or inspect the construction of the log
home in a professional and workmanlike manner,
h) failing to properly secures the windows and doors from the exterior
elements,
i) other such negligence that may be developed through continuing
discovery and trial of this matter.
8. The aforesaid water damages resulted solely from the negligent acts and/or
omissions on part of Defendant named herein and were due in no manner
whatsoever to any act and/or failure to act on part of Plaintiff's insured..
9. As a result of the aforesaid water infiltration, Plaintiff State farm Fire &
Casualty Co. settled the claim of Joseph C. Zdun in the amount of
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$14,704.68 (said figure includes Plaintiffs insured's first party deductible)
representing fair and reasonable reimbursement for the damages sustained.
10. Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, Plaintiff State Farm Fie &
Casualty Co. is subrogated to Joseph C Zdun for this loss.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs demand judgment against the Defendant in the
amount of $14,704.68 plus costs, interest and such other relief this
Court finds equitable and just. 4 _ 1/1 U--
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Hennessy & Walker
STATE-1039
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CHESTER
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The undersigned verifies that the facts contained herein are true and correct.
The undersigned understands that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 19 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
If applicable, this affidavit is made on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); that the said
Plaintiff(s) is/are unable and unavailable to make this verification on its/his/her
own behalf withip the time allotted for filing of this pleading, and the facts set forth
in the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of counsel's knowledge,
information and belief.
This verification is made pursuant to Pa. R.c.P. 1024 and is based on interviews,
conferences, reports, records and other investigative material in the file
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Hennessy & Walker Group, P.c.
Dated:
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
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CASE NO: 2007-00115 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO
VS
MC INTYRE BRYAN ET AL
JESSICA HERMANSEN
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
was served upon
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
MCINTYRE BRYAN
the
DEFENDANT
, at 1707:00 HOURS, on the 10th day of January , 2007
at 11 CICADA DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
PATRICIA MOCK, BABYSITTER,
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:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
18.00
8.80
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10.00
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36.8011
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Sworn and Subscibed to
before me this
day
of
So Answers:
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R. Thomas Kline
01/11/2007
HENNESSY WALKER
By:
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2007-00115 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO
VS
MC INTYRE BRYAN ET AL
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
MCINTYRE BRYAN D/B/A AWL ANGLES CONSTRUCTION
the
DEFENDANT
, at 1707:00 HOURS, on the 10th day of January , 2007
at 11 CICADA DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
by handing to
PATRICIA MOCK, BABYSITTER,
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:
Docketing
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
So Answers:
Sworn and Subscibed to
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10.00 R. Thomas Kline
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16.001 01/11/2007
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before me this
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Brian J. Walker, Esquire, Ale
Hennessy & Walker
142 W. Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727
Attorney I.D. 71927
Attorney for Plaintiffs
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
A/S/O Joseph C. Zdun
v.
Bryan McIntyre individually : No: 07-115 Civil Term
and d/b/a A WL Angles Construction
: In The Court of Common Pleas
: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
: Civil Action Law
PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Enter Judgment in the above case by default for want of response to the
Complaint filed against the Defendant, and assess the damages as per the
statement below:
Real Debt: $14,704.68
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Brian J. Walke~squire, AlC
I hereby certify that written notice of the intention to file this Praecipe was
mailed to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his attorney of
record, if any, after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the date of
the filing of this Praecipe. A copy of said notice is attached hereto.
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Bri . Walker, E wre, AIC
And now, anA:/ ...J2007, Judgment entered in favor of the
Plaintiff and agai~ by default for want of response to the
Complaint and damages assessed at the sum of $14,704.68 as per above
statement.
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OFFICE: OF THE PROTHONOTARY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Dated: February 19,2007
. Bryan Mcintyre d/b/a A WL Angles
To: Construction
11 Cicada Drive
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
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State Farm Fire & Caualty Co.
AlS/O Joseph C. Zdun
VS
Bryan Mc Intyre individually and d/b/a
A WL Angles Construction
11 Cicada Drive
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Civil Action Law
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
No:
07-115 Civil Term
Notice, Rule 237.5
Notice of Praecipe to Enter Judgment by Default
IMPORTANT NOTICE
NOTIFICACION IMPORT ANTE
Usted se encuentra en estado de rebeldia por no haber
presentado una comparecencia escrita, ya seapersonalmente 0
por abogado y por no haber radicado por escrito con este
Tribunal sus defenses u objeciones a los reclamos formulados
en contra suyo. Al no tomar laaccion debida dentro de die'l.
(10) dills de la fecha de esta notificacion, el Tribunal podra, sin
necesidad de comparecer usted en corte u oir preuba alguna,
dictar sentencia en su contra y usted podria perder bienes u
otros derechos importantes. Debe llevar esta notifiaeion a
unabogado inmediatamente. Si usted no tiene abogado, 0 si no
tiene dinero suficiente para tal serieio, vaya en persona 0 llame
por telefono a la ofieina, nombrada para averiguar si puede
consegui asistencia legal.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
If you have any question concerning this notice, please caU:
You are in default because you have 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 days
from the date of this notice, a judgment may be entered
against you without a hearing and you may lose your
property or other important rights. You should take this
notice to 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.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle,PA17013
717-249-3166
800-990-9108
Brian J. Walker. Esquire
(Name of Attorney or Plaintiff)
142 West Market Street. West Chester. PA 19382
(Attorney's or Plaintiffs Address)
at this telephone number: 610-431-2727
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State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. : In The Court of Common Pleas
NS/O Joseph C. Zdun : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
v. : Civil Action Law
Bryan McIntyre individually : No: 07-115 Civil Tenn
and d/b/a AWL Angles Construction
AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA:
: SS.
COUNTY OF CHESTER
Brian J. Walker, Esquire, AlC being duly sworn according to law, deposes
and says that he represents the Plaintiff(s) in the above entitled case; that he is
authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); and that the above
named Defendant(s) is(are) unknown years of age; the address of Defendant(s) is;
occupation of Defendant(s) is unknown; and Defendant is not in the Military
Service of the United States nor any State or Territory thereof or its allies as
defined in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 and the amendments
thereto.
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Brian J. Walk squire,. C
Sworn to and subscribed
before me this Z6 rr day
of t\1/M..c-t ,2007.
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Notary Public
COMMONWEAL.TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
THERESA B, CHUJ.'LlS, Notary Public
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State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
A/S/O Joseph C. Zdun
v.
Bryan McIntyre individually and
d/b/a AWL Angles Construction
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION LAW
NO: 07-115 Civil Term
NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT A JUDGMENT IN THE ABOVE CAPTIONED MATTER
HAS BEEN ENTERED AGAINST YOU.
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If you have any questions concerning the above, please contact:
Brian J. Walker. Esquire. AIC
Attorney or Party Filing
142 West Market Street, Suite 2
West Chester, PA 19382
610-431-2727