HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-3933IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
PROVIDIAN NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff
VS.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION
FILED ON BEHALF OF
Plaintiff
COUNSEL OF RECORD OF
THIS PARTY:
WILLIAM T. MOLCZAN, ESQUIRE
PA I.D.#47437
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Bldg.
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
WWR#02620456
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
PROVIDIAN NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff
VS.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
Civil Action No.
COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION AND 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 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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
PROVIDIAN NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff
VS.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
Civil Action No.
COMPLAINT
AND NOW COMES, Plaintiff, Providian National Bank, by and through its counsel,
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS, CO., LPA., and hereby files this Complaint against Defendant,
Charles G. Keiffer, and, in support thereof, Plaintiff avers as follows:
1. The Plaintiff, Providian National Bank, is a corporation with its principal place of
business located at 295 Main Street, New Hampshire, 03276.
2. Plaintiff is the owner of this account, which is the subject matter of this action.
17O13.
Defendant is an adult individual residing at 7073 Leibys Parkway 98, Carlisle, PA
4. Defendant applied for and received a credit card issued by Plaintiff bearing the
account number 4428231871109234.
5. By use of the account, the Defendant became bound by the terms in the Account
Agreement.
6. Defendant made use of said account and has currently a balance due and owing
to Plaintiff, as of June 27, 2002, in the amount of $23,669.76, as shown by Plaintiff's Statement
of Account attached hereto, made a part hereof and marked as Exhibit "1"
7. Defendant is in default of the terms of the Account Agreement having not made
payment to Plaintiff as promised, thereby rendering the entire balance immediately due and
payable.
8. Although repeatedly requested to do so by Plaintiff, Defendant has willfully failed
and/or refused to pay the principal balance, finance charges or any part thereof to Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands Judgment in its favor and against Defendant, Charles
G. Keiffer individually, in the amount of $23,669.76 with continuing finance charges thereon at
the legal rate of 6% per annum from June 27, 2002, plus costs.
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED SHALL
BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS, CO., L.P.A.
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LP.A.
2718 Koppers Bldg.
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
WWR#:02620456
*******STEPHEN REYNOLDS 07/29/02 *******
TCSI 001 CODE IHB ACCT 4428231871109234 CYCLE 28 AGENT 9810
( 12 MONTH HISTORY ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
CURRENT
PAYMENT 0
091500 .00
MIN PYMT 474.00
PURCHASE 0
111898 .00
CASH ADV 0
110698 .00
CREDITS 1
9.76
MISC CHG 0
.00
INS FEE .00
LATE CHG .00
OVRL FEE .00
PURC F/C 5.98
CASH F/C 7,264.23
LIMIT 17,500.00
BALANCE 23,669.76
SCREEN SELECTION ( 1 2 3 4 )
(01) 06/27/02
0
.00
9,182.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
.00
.00
.00
.10
350.44
17,500.00
23,679.52
(02) 05/30/02 (03)
0
.00
8,708.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
.00
.00
.00
.11
381.82
17,500.00
23,328.98
=> KIEFFER CHARLES
04/29/02 (04) 03/28/02
0
.00
8,241.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
.00
.00
.00
.11
387.45
17,500.00
22,947.05
0
.00
7,782.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
0
.00
.00
.00
.00
.10
345.35
17,500.00
22,559.49
VERIFICATION
The undersigned does hereby verify subject to the penalties of 18 PA.C.S.
§4904 relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities, that she is Susan
Cowherd, Designated Agent of Providian National Bank, plaintiff herein, that she
is duly authorized to make this Verification, and that the facts set forth in the
foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of her knowledge,
information and belief.
Susan Cowherd
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
PROVIDIAN NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff
VS,
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
No. 02-3933 CIVIL
MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION OF
SUCCESSOR PURSUANT TO Pa.R.C.P. 2352
FILED ON BEHALF OF
PLaintiff
COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR
THIS PARTY:
William T. Molczan, Esquire
PA. I.D.ff47437
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
wwd¢02620456
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
PROVIDIAN NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff
VS,
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
No. 02-3933 CIVIL
MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION OF
SUCCESSOR PURSUANT TO Pa.R.C.P. 2352
AND NOW COMES Plaintiff, Providian National Bank, by and through its attorneys,
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. , and hereby files this Motion for Substitution of
Successor as follows:
STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS:
1. Providian National Bank commenced this action against the Defendant by filing a
Complaint in Assumpsit alleging that Defendant failed to repay a credit card debt.
2. Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., N.A., (with an address of 3700 Wiseman Boulevard,
San Antonio, Texas 78251) recently purchased from Providian National Bank the credit card
account which is the subject of this litigation.
3. Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., N.A. is now the owner of this credit card account and
is the proper party to which payment is now due.
4. Defendant would not be prejudice in any way by permitting the substitution of
Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., N.A. for Providian National Bank.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Honorable Court to enter an Order pursuant to
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 2352, substituting Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., N.A. for
Providian National Bank.
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, William T. Molczan, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the Motion for
Substitution of Successor Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 2352 ~vas s~rved on Defendant by regular U.
S. Mail, postage prepaid, this ~-0~r~ dayof ~-'~""q~~ ,2O02, addressed as
follows:
CHARLES G KIEFFER
7073 LEIBYS PKWY 98
CARLISLE, PA 17013
William T. Molcza/n, Esquire
/
CHASE MANHATTAN
BANK U.S., N.A.
V.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
.
: NO. 2002-3933 CIVIL TERM
:
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 17TM day of SEPTEMBER, 2002, a Rule is issued upon Plaintiff
to Show Cause why the Motion to Substitute Successor should not be granted.
Rule returnable ten (10) days after service.
Edward E. Guido, J.
Weltman Weinberg & Reis Co. LPA
KOPPERS BUILDING
436 7TM Avenue, Suite 2718
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219-9517
Charles G. Keiffer
7073 Leiby's Parkway 98
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
:sld
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2002-03933 p
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
PROVIDIAN NATIONAL BANK
VS
KIEFFER CHARLES G
- REGULAR
BRIAN BARRICK
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
KIEFFER CHARLES G
the
DEFENDANT , at 2053:00 HOURS,
at 7073 LEIBYS PARKWAY 98
CARLISLE, PA 17013
CHARLES KIEFFER
on the 218~ day of ~ugust , 2002
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 18.00
Service 4.83
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
32.83
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this _~/~ day of
t~rdthonotary -'
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
08/22/2002 ~
WELTMAN WEINBERG ~S
Deputy Sheriff
CHASE MANHATTAN
BANK U.S., N.A.,
Plaintiff
Vo
CHARLES G. KIEFFER,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
:
: NO. 2002-3933 CIVIL TERM
AMENDED ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 24TM day of SEPTEMBER, 2002, a Rule is issued upon
I)efendant to Show Cause why the Motion to Substitute Successor should not be granted.
Rule returnable ten (10) days after service.
Edward E. Guido, J.
,/~eltman Weinberg & Reis Co. LPA
KOPPERS BUILDING
436 7TM Avenue, Suite 2718
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219-9517
Charles G. Keiffer
7073 Leiby's Parkway 98
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
:sld
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLANE) COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S., N.A.
Plaintiff
Vs.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
Case No. 02-3933 Civil
MOTION TO MAKE ABSOLUTE WHY RULE
FOR SUBSlTIJTION SHOULD NOT BE
GRANTED
FILED ON BEHALF OF
Plaintiff
COUNSEL OF RECORD OF
THIS PARTY:
William T. Mollczan, Esquire
PA. I.D.#47437
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-795;5
wvv~0262045,6
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S., N.A.
Plaintiff
Vs.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
Case No. 02-3933 Civil
MOTION TO MAKE ABSOLUTE WHY RULE
FOR SUBSITITUTION SHOULD NOT BE=- GRANTED
AND NOW COMES Plaintiff, Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., N.A., by and through its
attorneys, Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A., and files the following Motion:
1. Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., has previously filed a Motion in this Court indicating
that it purchased the underlying debt in this case (from Providian National Bank) and asks this
Honorable Court to substitute it as Plaintiff in this matter.
2. This Motion has been served upon the Defenda~nt and no response or objection
has been filed.
3. On September 24, 2002, a Rule was issued upon Defendant to show cause why
· the Motion to Substitute successor should not be granted. Although the Rule was returnable
by October 4, 2002, Defendant has yet to respond.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests its Motion to Substitute Successor be granted.
Will~'am 'i"~rVlol.czan, Esq~tJ~
PA. I.D.#47437
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The_undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of the within Motion to Make
Absolute Why Rule for Substitution Should Not be Granted was served on the I~ day of
February, 2003, by first class, U.S. Mail, postage-prepaid, addressed as follows:
Charles G. Kieffer
7073 Leibys Parkway 98
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for PI.ainti~'
FEB 2 0 200!.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S., N.A.
Plaintiff
Vs.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Defendant
Case No. 02-3933 Civil
ORDER OF COURT
AND, this
deemed the Successor to the Plaintiff in this case.
,2003, Chase Manhattan Bank U.S., is
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S., N.A.
Plaintiff
VS.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
No. 02-3933 Civil
PRAECIPE FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
Defendant
FILED ON BEHALF OF
Plaintiff
COUNSEL OF RECORD OF
THIS PARTY:
William T. Molczan, Esquire
PA I.D. #47437
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
WWR#02620456
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT THIS DEBT FOR ITS CLIENT AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S., N.A.
Plaintiff
VS.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER
Civil Action No. 02-3933 Civil
Defendant
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
PRAECIPE FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
Kindly enter Judgment against the Defendant, Charles G. Kieffer, above named, in the default of
an Answer, in the amount of $24,101.65 computed as follows:
Amount claimed in Complaint
interest from 6/27/02 to 10/16/02
at the contract interest rate of 6% per annum
TOTAL
$23,669.76
$431.89
$24,101.65
I hereby certify that appropriate Notices of Default, as attached have been mailed in accordance
with PA R.C.P. 237.1 on the dates indicated on the Notices.
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
By: ~~
PA !.D. #47437 --'~ .... //
co.. ,.,.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
WWR#02620456
Plaintiff's address is: c/o Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A., 2601 Koppers Building, 436 7th Avenue, Pittsburgh,
PA 15219
And that the last known address of the Defendant is: 7073 Leibys Parkway 98, Carlisle, PA 17013
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
CHASE MANHATTAN BANI.( UT-S., N.A.
Plaintiff
vs.
CHARLES G. KIEFFER X
C/vii Action No. 02-3933 Civil
Defendant
TO:
Charles G. Kieffer
7073 Leibys Parkway 98
Carlisle, PA 17,013
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Date of Notice: ~
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU
PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEY AND FILE IN
OBJECTIONS TO THE CLAI~MS SET FORTH AGAINST YOU. UNLESS YOU ACT WITHIN TEN DAYS FROM
THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, '~ 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.
HAVE FAILED TO ENTER A WRITTEN APPEARANCE
WRITING WITH THE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
PA I.D. #47437 ~
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
2718 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
WWR #02620456
VERIFICATION
The undersigned does hereby verify subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating
to unswom falsification to authorities, that the parties against whom Judgment is to be entered according
to the Praecipe attached are not members of the Armed Forces of the United States or any other military
or non-military service covered by the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940. The undersigned
further states that the information is true and correct to the best of the undersigned's knowledge and
belief and upon information received from others.
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.
By: ' " .,
WJlI~
PA !._D:. _#47437 ---'~ ....~'
co.,
¢~ o r~oppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 434-7955
WWR#02620456