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ANDREAS AEN\JZI N,
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IN 1111 ClllJIlT Ilr COMMIlN PI EllS III
CllMI\HlIlINIl CIlIINIY, P~NNSYI VIINIA
C I V 11 Arl ION - IIIW
\JONALD VERNFT
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: NO, 7439 CIVIl 1995
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
AI 0 prelrlal conference Iwlll Anrl I 29, 1998, hefore
Edgar U, Bayley, Judge, presenl for Ihe /llnlntiff WrJS Michael L,
Bangs, ESQui reo oml for (lefeIHlonl. Jef fer son .J, Shl/ll1lon.
Esquire,
Plalnllff, Donald Vernet. lived on a properly owned by
defendant, Andreas Ilendlln, PlaIntiff claIms that he become
seriously III with some permanent complIcatIons os 0 result of
drinking water frol1l the well on the property that was taInted by
E-coli bacteria, PlaIntiff seeks recovery of damages on
theories of negligence and the failure of defendant os a
landlord to provide a habitable lIving envIronment, Defendant
denies liability and in addition asserts the defense of
assumption of risk,
Plaintiff prevIously sued rleff!ndnnt seeUng 0 transfer
of a portion of defendant's property to hIm, PlaIntIff's suit
was dismissed by summary JUdgment, Plolntiff and defendant
agree that the results of this suIt are not admisslhle at trIal,
If defendant seeks to Intr()(juce nny evldpnce regardIng the sui t
at trial. an offer should he mode 10 Ihe tl 101 Judge,
Estimolerj lIme of t rlol, Ollp ond 0 hnl f to two dnys,
Counsel sholl submit 0 hrief 10 tlw 11'101 judge at the
commencement of 11'101 on Ihl' issues of yr1JilllY,
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Jefferson J, Shinnmn, EsquIre
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DONALD VERNET.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYL VANIA
vs.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ANDREAS BENDZIN.
Defendant
NO. 02439-1996 CIVIL TERM
NOIteJ;
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 (201 days after
this Complaint and Notice ara served, by entering a written appearanca personally
or by attornay and filing in writing with tho Court your defenses or objections to the
claims sat forth against you. You are warned that if you fail to do so tha case may
proceed without you end 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 PAPERS 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 FINO OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL
HELP.
Court Administrator
Fourth Floor, Cumberland County Court House
Carlisle. Pannsylvanial7013
Talephone: (7171 240 6200
DONALD VERNET,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
PENNSYL VANIA
vs.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ANDREAS BENDZIN.
Defendant
NO. 02439-1996 CIVIL TERM
COMPLAINT
AND NOW comes tha Plaintiff, Donald Vernet. by his attorney, Mlchaell.
Bangs, Esquire, and files tha following Complaint:
1. Plaintiff, Donald Vernat, is an adult individual who resides at 3461 Spring
Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant, Andreas Bendzin, is en adult Individual who resides at 348
Blacklatch Lane, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pannsylvanla.
3. Dafendant is the owner of a certain tract of land located in Sliver Springs
Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, known os 260 Willow Mill Park
Road.
4. Plaintiff was a tenant on the property owned by Defendant from 1988
until April of 1996.
6. The property being leaaed by Plaintiff from Defendant was serviced by Its
own lIeptlc sYlltem es wall as Its own well Watar system.
6. There was no other source of drinking water othar than the well system
on the prorerty.
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7. Defendant inherltad tha property and took over actlva managamant of It
In 1992.
8. In the latter part of 1992 Bnd early 1993, Plaintiff advlsad Dafandant that
the saptlc system neadad an ovarhaul and repairs.
9. Dafendant inspected tha proparty and recognized the problems to the
septic system, but failed or refused to make any rap airs to tha system.
10. In May of 1993, Plaintiff got severely ill requiring hospitalization.
11. Plaintiff was treated for the IlInass which 'vas later diagnosed as
giardiasis.
12. Plaintiff then dlscoverad that the watar In tha well on the property was
grossly contaminated with coliform bacteria which caused his illness.
13. Tha complications from tha Illness were severe and Included, but were
not limited to:
A. Plaintiff's Inability to digest food end constant dlahreah;
B. Passing of blood through the urine and anus;
C. Severe loss of weight;
D. large painful lumps In the abdominal area;
E. The onset of pneumonia as a rasult of tha daterloratlon of
the antibodies In Plaintiff's systam;
F. Viol ant spasms;
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G. Sharp pain in the stomach and chast araa; and
H. Constant fevar and swaats.
14. Plaintiff continues to experience pain and SUffering from tha In faction
causad by the contamination of the drinking watar at the property.
16. Defendant had a duty to provide Plaintiff with a habitable liVing space
which Included potable water and proper sewaga treatment facilities.
16. Defendant knew or should have known that the problems with tha
sewage system affected the potability of tha water.
1 7. Defendant was put on specific notice by Plaintiff that there ware
defects to the sewage system and that repairs were needed but despite being put
on notice by Plaintiff, Defendant failed or refused to make those repairs.
18. Defendant breached the duty to provide Plaintiff with a habitable liVing
space Including potable water and a proper sewage treatment facility. As a result
of the breach of this duty to provide Plaintiff with a habitable living environment,
Plaintiff suffered severe injuries and continues to suffer savere Injuries end pain.
19. Plaintiff also has Incurred substantial medical expenses for the treatment
of the Infection caused by the contaminated water and will continue to Incur
medical expenses for that treatment.
20. Plaintiff has lost life's pleasures as a result of the pain and suffarln9 he
has endurad from the Infactlon caused by the contaminated water and will continue
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to losa life's pleasuras In tha future.
21. Defendant's negligence in failing to provide a habitable living
environment, potable water source and proper sewage troatment facility to Plaintiff
has caused Plaintiff to incur damages which include tha past, present and future
pain and suffering; past. present and future medical expenses; and past, present
and future loss of life's pleasures.
WHEREFORE. Plaintiff demands damages against Defendant in an amount in
axcess of $20,000.00 plus Interast plus costs of suit.
Respectfully submitted,
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MICHAEL L. BANGS
Attorney for Plaintiff
302 South 18th Street
Cemp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 730-7310
Supreme Court 10 #41263
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VERIFICATION
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I
( SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I
DONALD VERNET, being duly sworn according to law, daposes and says
that the facts set forth in the foregoing Co Int are true and correct to the best
of his knowledge, Information and belief.
SWORN TO AND SUBS<1RIBED
BEFO~E M~ THg'/2/lO DAY
OF ~t1+U1l , ,1995.
NOTAllAl SEAL
WENDY S. CHcSI\~(l, NotlJOY p,,'l':C
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Cumberland
Donald Vemet
Coun or COOlmOIl Pie..
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Canp Hi 11, Pa. 17011
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You art hereby notified lhal
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a8alllll you which )'ou arr '<'1uir.d \0 drl.nd o. . delaull judgmenl lIIay be enlHed apinll you.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
1 HEREBY CERTIFY that I served a true and correct copy
of the foregoing document upon all counsel of record by
depositing the same in the United States Mail, first class,
postage prepaid, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on the IOJGL-day
of /I//J.-~-U , 1995, addressed as follows:
Michael L. Bangs, Esquire
302 South 18th Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN & SHIPMAN, P.c.
J. Sill P ,ESQUIRE
rney 1.0. #517
Market Street
. O. Box 1268
HarriSburg, PA 17108-1268
(717) 234-4161
Counsel for Defendant
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Jettereon J. lIhipman, I.quire
I.D. 11178&
G01.DuaG, IlATllIAII , ..IPIIAII, P.c.
320 Market .treet
P. o. lox 1268
Harri.burQ, PA 1710a-126a
(717) 234-4161
coun.el for Defendant
DONALD VERNET, I
plaintiff I
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ANDREAS BENDZIN, I
Defendant I
IN TilE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNA
NOI 02439-1995
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
1I00001C. '1'0 .L."D
TOI Donald Vernet, plaintiff,
c/o Michael L. Bllnql, Ilquire
302 South 18th street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
You are hereby notified to file a written re.pon.e to
the enolo.ed An.wer and New Matter cf Defendant, within twenty
(20) day. from service hereof or a judqment may be entered
aqainst you.
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN' SHIPMAN, P.C.
J.
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20 Market street
P. o. 60)( 1268
lIarrleburq, fA 17108-1268
(n7) 234-4161
Coun.el for Oerendant
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Jefferaon J. Shlpman, !aqulre
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GOLDalaa, KATlMAX , IBIPMAN, P.C.
320 Market Streat
P. o. Ball 1268
Harrlabur9, PA 17108-1268
(111) 234-4161
Counsel for Defendant
DONALD VERNET,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNA
NOI 024311-1995
v.
ANDREAS BENDZIN,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
&M..IR AM>> Maw MATT" OF DIF&KD~.
&MDRD' IIMDII... '1'0 '1'81 'LAIII'1'IFF" CmI-LaIIl'l'
AND NOW, come. the Defendant, Andreas Bendzin, by and
throuQh hi. counael, GoldberQ, Klltzman' Shipman, P.C., and file.
the followinQ Answar and New Hattar in reaponse to the Complaint
of the Plaintiff, Donald Vernetl
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1. Admitted.
2. Admitted.
3. Admitted.
4. Denied.
5. Admitted.
6. Admitted.
7. Admitted.
8. Denied. After reasonllble investiqation, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth
of the averments in thie paragraph and, therefore, denies the
same and demands strict proof at time of trial if deemed
material.
9. Admitted in part. Denied in part. It is admitted only
that the Defendant inspected the septic system and that Plaintiff
suspected problems with the septio system. It is denied, however,
that the Defendant failed or refused to make any repairs to the
eystem. To the contrary, the Defendant offered to make any
repairs which offer was refused by plaintiff.
10. Denied. After reasonable investiqlltion, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth
of the IIverments in this paragraph and, therefore, denies the
same and demands strict proof at time of trial if deemed material.
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11. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth
ot the averments in this parllgraph and, therefore, denies ths
same and demands strict proof at time of trial if deemed
material.
12. Admitted in part, denied in part. It is admitted only
that Plaintiff discovered coliform bacteria. After reasonllble
investigation, Defendant is without information sufficient to
form a beliet Be to the truth of the averments in this paragrllph
and, therefore, denies the same and dsmands strict proof at time
of trial it deemed material.
13. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendllnt is
without information sufficient to form a beliet as to the truth
ot the averments in this paragraph and sUbparagraphs a through h,
and, therefore, denies the same and demands strict proof at time
ot trial it deemed material.
14. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form a beliet as to the truth
ot the averments in this paragraph and, therefore, denies the
same and demands etrict proof lit time ot trial if deemed
mllterial.
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15. Denied. The averments in this parllgraph oonstitute
oonclusions of law to whioh no responee is required. In the
event a response is deemed to be required, Detendant is withuut
information suftioient to form a belief as to the truth ot the
averments in this paragrllph lind, therefore, denies the same and
demand_ striot proof at time of trial if deemed material.
16. Denied. The averments in this paragraph oonstitute
conolusions ot law to which no response i_ required. In the
event a responee ie deemed to be required, Defendant i. without
intormation _utficient to form a beliet as to the truth of the
averment. in this pllragraph and, therefor., denies the .ame and
de.and. .triot proot at time ot trial it d.emed material.
17. Denied. The averment. in this paregraph constitute
conolu.icn. of law to which no re.ponse i. required. In the
event a reeponse is deemed to be required, Defendant i. without
intormation sufficient to form a belief as to the truth ot the
averment. in this paragraph and, theretore, denies the same and
damands .trict proof at time of trial if deemed material.
18. Denied. The averment. in this peregraph constitute
conclusions of law to which no reeponee is required. In the
event a responle is (teemed to be required, Detendant is without
information sufficlent to form a belief .. to the truth of the
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averments in this paragraph and, therefors, denies the .ame and
dsmands strict proof at time of trilll if deemed material.
19. Denied. After reasonable inveetigation, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth
of the avsrments in this paragraph and, therefore, denies the
same and demande strict proof at time of trial if deemed
materilll.
20. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form II belief as to the truth
of the avsrments in this paragraph lind, therefore, denies the
same and demands strict proof at time of trial if deemed
material.
21. Denied. After reaeonable investigation, Defendant is
without information sufficient to form a belief a. to the truth
of the avermente in this paragraph and, therefore, denies the
same and demands strict proof at tims of trial if deemed
material.
WHEREFORE, the Defendant, Andrells Bendzin, respectfully
requests thllt judgment be entered in his favor and that the
Plaintiff's Complaint be dismiseed with prejudice.
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22. That the Plaintiff/s injuries and damage., if any/ were
not cau.ed by any acts/ omission. or breaches of duty by the
Defendant, but were caused in whole or in part or were
contributed to by the negligence, fault or want of care of the
Plaintiff himself.
23. Thllt the Defendant owed the Plaintiff no duty of care.
24. Thllt the Plaintiff's alleged cau.e of action i. barred
in whole or in part by the Doctrine of comparative and
contributory Negligence.
25. That the Plaintiff assumed the risk of injuries and
damages as alleged by reason of his own negligence and
carelessness and by continuing exposure to coliform bacteria.
26. Thllt if the Defendant was negligent, which negligence
i. spacifically denied, then any such negligence was not a
proximate cause of any injuries or dllmage. as alleged by
Plaintiff.
27. That the Plaintiff failed to mitigate his damage..
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ao. That the Plaintiff wile reeponeible for maintenance of
the rental property pursuant to hie rental agreement. while a
tenant on the property.
a9. That the Plaintiff's allsged cause of action may be
barred in whole or in part by the IIpplicable .tatute of
limitations.
30. That if ths Plllintiff .u.tained any injurie. and
damage. as alleged, then said injuries and damages were caused in
whole or in part by on act of God or by other forces beyond the
oontrol of the Defendant.
WHEREFORE, the Defendant, Andreas Bendzin, re.peotfully
request. that judgment be entered in his favor and that the
Plaintiff's complaint be diemi.esd with prejudice.
GOLDbERG, KATZMAN , SHIPMAN, P.C.
178D
o Market Street
. O. bOk la68
Harri.burq, PA 17108-1268
(717) 234-4161
Couneel tor Defendant
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VERIFICATION
I, Andreas Bendzin, hereby acknowledge that I am the
Defendant in this action; that 1 have read the foregoing document
and that the facts stated therein are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge, information and belief.
1 understand that any false statements herein are made
subject to penalties of 18 Pa, C.S. Section 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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any exposure to the coliform bacteria, It was a result of the negligence of tha
Defendent.
26. Denied. Paragraph 26 Is a legal conclusion and therafore no answer Is
required. To the extent an answer is raquired, it is specifically denied.
27. Denied. Paragraph 27 is a legal conclusion and therefore no answer is
required. To the extent an answer is required, it Is specifically denied.
28. Denied as stated. It Is true that Plaintiff had responsibility for
malntenanca of some portions of the rental property pursuant to his rental
egreement while a tenant on the property. It Is specifically denied that the Plelntlff
had the responsibility to Insura that there was a potabla source of water. The
Defendant, who was tha landlord, had the responsibility to Insure that the sewage
system and water system were such that they operated properly so as to not
create an uninhabitable envlronmant for Plaintiff.
29. Denied, Paragraph 29 Is a legal conclusion and therefore no answer Is
required. To the axtent that an answer is required, it Is specifically denied.
30. Denied. Plaintiff, after reasonable investigation, is without knowledge
sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of this averment and strict proof thereof Is
demanded at the trail of this case.
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VERIFICATION
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
( SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
DONALD VERNET, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says
that the facts set forth in the foregoing AnRwer to New Matter are true correct
"Ih. b..1 01 hi. '",wl.dg',I.lom"Uo...d b.II.f. ~
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SWORN TO AND SlJ~~fRIBED
BE~~ ME THISc;>uHl DAY
OF UCVe17t{if'T ,1996.
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My Cammlulun bpi,., Maf 10. 1\199
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this day served the foregoing Answer to New
Matter by daposlting a copy of same in the United States mall, postage prepaid, at
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, addressed to the following:
Jefferson J. Shipman, Esquire
320 Market Street
Post Office Box 1268
Harrisburg, PA 17108.1268
DATE:_~
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, Esquire
refli.-IIUIl J. Shipman. ElllUht.
t;(lWIIUlli, 1<A'17.MAN I'< SIIII'MAN.Pl:.
32U Mo,k,'1 SIn'''', SIIo","..ny S'I"o,,'
1'.0. lIox 12f,H
Ilonl.lllIIK. PA 171UH-12hH
AlloIIIl'Y 1.11 No: \ 17H\
DONALD VERNET
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMIlElUAND COUNTY, PENNA
Plaintiff
v.
No: 02439.1995
ANDREAS 8ENDZIN
Defendant
CERTIFICATE
PREREQUISITE TO SERVICE OF A SUPIlOENA PURSUANT TO RULE
4009.22
As a prerequisite to service of a subpoena for documents and things pursuant
to Rule 4009.22. Defendant. Andreas 8endzln, hereby ('enlnes that:
(1) a Notice of Intent to serVl' the subpoena, with a copv of the subpoena
attached thereto, was llIaihl ur deliwred tu ,'ach part\' at I,'asl lwenty days prior to
tIll' date on whlrh the subpoena was sought to be served;
(2) a copy of the Notlre of Intent, Indudlng propused subpoena, Is attached
to this certlllcall';
C!) nu Objection to till' sllbpoena(sl has been ren'ived; and
CERIWICATE OF SElWICE
I hereby certify that on this
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10 day of _~_Il)l)H,a
true and correct copy of thl' foregoing dOClllllellt WllS sl'rwd II pOll II\!' lollowlllg bv
depositing sallle into the United Stlltes Mall, Ihsl-r1ass lIIall, postage pre-paid to:
Michllel L. Bangs. Esquirt'
302 SOIlI h 18t h SI rrel
Camp HlII, PA 170 II
GOLDBERG, KATZMAN &. SHIPMAN, P.c.
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Allumey I.D. No, 51785
DONALD VEnNET
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUM8ERLAND COUNTY, PENNA
Plaintiff
v.
No: 02439.1995
ANDREAS 8ENDZIN
Defcndalll
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SEHVE SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS
AND THINGS FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 4009.21
TO: Plaintiff
C/o Michael 1.. Bangs, Esquire
302 South I Bth Street
Camp HIli, PA 17011
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Defendant, Andreas Bendzln. Intends to selve a
Subpoena Identical to the one that is attached to this notice. You Iiave twenty (20)
da\'s from the date listed below In which to l1Ie of record and serve upon the
undersigned an objection to the subpoena. If no objection Is made, the subpoena
111 a \' be sel\'rd
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Donald Vernet
v.
Andreas lIenddn
F ilo No.
024J9-199~
SWPOCNA TO PROOO:E D<X.:U1:NTS 00 nil t-K,lS
Foo DISOOVERY MSUANT TO RULE 4009....1l
TO: Sollenberger Colon and Rectal Surgery, l.tll.
(HImEl of Parson or Entity)
Within twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to
produce the followinq documents or things: Any and all records on Donald Vernet, D/0/B:12-7-59;
55': 188-52-6972J.J!,~luding but not limited to doctor'a reports. nurse a notea. hospital re:ords,
x-ray reports, and bill. for all .ervices rendered.
at GoldberR. Katzman ~ Shipman, P.C., 320 Harket St.. P.O. Box 1268, Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268
(~ddress)
You may deliver or mail logible cooies of the docunentf: or produce things requested by
this suLpoona, together with the certificate of c:arpliance, to the party making this
request et the addrl"ss listed abovo. You have tho right to seek in advance the reasonable
cost of preparing Ule copies or producing the things sought.
I f you fai I to produce the docunents or things reQUired by this subp.:>en~ within twenty
(20) daYI after its service, the party serving this subpoena rroy seek a court order
CXJ1l'>e 11 i fog you to crnp 1 y with it.
n-t I S SlJBPOENA WAS I SSUED AT 1HE REQJEST OF 11-1: FOlLON I NQ PERSON:
NAl'El-ldfeuon J. Shipman, Esquire
AOORESSI3'O Market St.. r.o. Box 12b~__
Harrisburg, PA 17018-1268
reLEPt-t:lNE: (717) 234-4161
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AITCWlNEY FOOl Defendant
BY 11-1: <XUIT I
DATE I
Prothonotary/Clerk, civi 1 Division
Sua I of the Goud.
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PRAECIPE FOR I.ISTINU CASE FOR TRIAL
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Plellse list the lilllowing ellse:
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CAPTION OF CASE
(entire cuption must he stlltcd in I'ull)
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nON ALl) VEI{NET,
Pluintilr
( X ) Civil Action, LlIw
( ) Appeullhll11 Arhitrution
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(other)
ANm{EAS In:NnZIN,
Del'endunt
The trillllist will he culled on April 21. 199K
TRIALS commence on Muy I K, 199K
PRETRIALS will he Iwld on April 29, I99K
(hriels ure due 5 duys hctilfe prelriuls)
(The purly listing this cuse lilr triul
shull provide tilfthwith u copy or the
pruecipe toull counsel. pursuunt to
loclll Rule 214-1.)
NO. 2439 CIVIl. 11)1)5
Indicutc the ullomey who will try clIse li,1' the pllrty who tiles this pl'lleclpe:
Michael L. lIonll8, E811ulrc.
Indicute triul counscllilr othcl' purties il'known: .Ieffersun .1. Sh1llllllln, Esquire
This cuse is reudy lilr trill\.
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