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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-4374JOHN D. MILLER, Plaintiff V. DONALD G. RIDEN, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNA. CIVIL NO. CIVIL ACTION AT LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED NOTICE 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. Court Administrator Cumberland County Courthouse, 4th Floor 1 Courthouse Square Carlisle, PA 17013-3387 Telephone No. (717) 240-6200 NOTICIA Le han demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene viente (20) dias do plazo al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita o en persona o por abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas o sus objeciones a las demandas en contra de sus persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas y puede entrar una orden contra usted sin previo aviso o notificacion y pot cualquier queja o alivio que es pedido en la peticion de demanda. Usted puede perder dinero o sus propiedades o otros derechos importantes para usted. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABODAGO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO O SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGER TAL SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA O LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. Court Administrator Cumberland County Courthouse, 4th Floor 1 Courthouse Square Carlisle, PA 17013-3387 Telephone No. (717) 240-6200 DIVEGLIA & KAYLOR, P.C. Dated: Archie V. l~iveglia, Esquir~ Attorney I.D. #17140 Two Lincoln Highway West New Oxford, PA 17350 (717) 624-2500 Attorney for Plaintiffs JOHN D. MILLER, Plaintiff DONALD G. RIDEN, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNA. CIVIL NO. (~.. CIVIL ACTION AT LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED COMPLAINT AND NOW, this [C)~aday of September, 2002, comes the Plaintiff, by and through his attorneys, Diveglia & Kaylor, P. C., and files the following complaint and avers in support thereof as follows: 1. The Plaintiff, John D. Miller, is an adult individual who resides at 610 Lewisberry Road, New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17070. 2. The Defendant, Donald G. Riden, is an adult individual who lives at 115 Hillsdale Road, Etters, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17319 3. On September 27, 2000, at approximately 11:15 p.m., Plaintiff was operating his car southbound on SRll3 locally known as 1-581 at or near 1-83 and entered the ramp onto 1-83 at Lemoyne. 4. At the above-said time and place, the Defendant was operating his motor vehicle southbound and struck the rear of Plaintiffs vehicle, knocking his vehicle into 1-83 and in the process causing injury to him. The defendant thereafter fled from the collision. 5. At the time and place of the above-said accident described above, the Defendant was operating his vehicle while under the influence of alcohol with a blood alcohol content determined to be 0.15%. 6. As a result of the above-described accident, Plaintiff has incurred serious injuries to his neck, left hand with his left knee requiring treatment. His knee injury has been described as a tear of the medial minisicus and chondromalacia of the medial compartment, requiring an operative procedure. 7. The above-described injuries have caused great pain and mental distress to the Plaintiff with said pain and metal distress continuing. 8. The above-described injuries may be permanent in nature resulting in a severe future disability of the Plaintiff that may diminish his earning capacity. 9. As a result of the above-described collision, which was the result of the negligence of the Defendant, Plaintiff may incur further medical expenses. 10. As a result of the above described collision, plaintiff has incurred a loss of business opportunity in his business known as ComputerWorks. 11. The above-described collision and injuries were the result of negligence of the Defendant whose negligence consisted of the following: (a) He failed to observe where he was going. (b) He was operating his vehicle in a high and excessive rate of speed. (c) He drove her vehicle in a reckless manner and without regard to the safety of others on the highway. (d) He was driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent that it impaired his ability to operate his motor vehicle. (e) The violations of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code make him negligent per se. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendant in an amount in excess of $25,000.00. Dated: q-I~ oo a. Respectfully Submitted, DIVEGLIA & KAYLOR, P.C. rchie~, Esqulii-p/ Attorney I.D. #17140 Two Lincoln Way West [ New Oxford, PA 17350 (717) 624-2500 Attorney for Plaintiff VERIFICATION The foregoing complaint is based upon information which has been gathered by my counsel in the preparation of the lawsuit. I have read the complaint and to the extent that it is based upon information which I have given to my counsel, it is true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. To the extent that the content is that of counsel, I have relied upon counsel in making this verification. This statement and verification are made subject to the penalties of Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, which provides that if I make knowingly false averments, I may be subject to criminal penalties. John D. Miller// SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2002-04374 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND MILLER JOHN D VS RIDEN DONALD G DAWN KELL , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon RIDEN DONALD G the law, DEFENDANT at 1853:00 HOURS, on the 9th day of October at 2221 ORCHARD ROAD 2002 CA24P HILL, PA 17011 JOHN LAWYER, ROOMMATE a true and attested copy of by handing to COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. YORK COUNTY WAS DEPUTIZED TWICE FOR SERVICE ON THE DEFENDANT AT 115 HILLDALE ROAD ETTERS, PA. BOTH RETURNS CAME BACK AS "NOT FOUND". Sheriff's Costs: Docketing 18.00 Service 11.04 Out of County 9.00 Surcharge 10.00 Dep York County 44.78 92.82 Sworn and Subscribed to before me this /6 '~ day of 0~ ~2~ 6~3 2_~ A.D. thonotary ' So Answers: R. Thomas Kline 10/15/2002 DIVEGLIA & KAYLOR By: Deputy Sheriff COUNTY OF YORK OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF SERVICE CALL (717) 771-9601 r PLEASE TYPE ONLY UNE ! THRU 12 INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT DETACH ANY COPIES 28 EAST MARKET ST., YORK, PA 17401 SHERIFF SERVICE PROCESS RECEIPT and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN 1 PLAINTIFF/S/ 2 COURT NUMBER John D. Miller 02-4374 civil 3 DEFENDANT/S/ 4. TYPE OF WRIT OR COMPLAINT Donald G. Riden Notice and Ccrnplaint SERVE ~" 5. NAME OF ND VIDUAL, COMPANY, CORPORATION, ETC TO SERVE OR DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE LEV ED, A'~'ACHED OR SOLD Donald G. Riden ' $ ADDRESS (STREET OR RFO WITH BOX NUMBER. APT. NO, CITY/~BO_~O~'%'~'WP., STATE AND ZiP CODE) 115 Hilldale Road Etters, PA 17319 ~[~Newberry Township AT 7. 'N0'CATESERV,OE: OPERSONAL OPE"SON,NCNARGE "DEPU,,ZE O 'ST CLASS MA, L OPOSTED eOT, ER NOW October 1 02 ~ ,,~ ~-- ~r, ,20 , SHERIFF OI- COUNTY, PA, do hereby deputize the sheriff of York ...... -- __ _ COUNTY to execute:JJ~~ake return tl3~egg~ccord ng to law. This deputization being made at the request and risk of the plaintiff. 7' SPEC,A',.STR.C ONSO. OT. ER,NFOR .T,ONTNAT LLASS,ST,NEXPED,TI.OSE.V=: See enclosed map. ADVANCED FEE PAID BY SHERIFF OUT OF COUNTY CUMBERLAND NOTE: ONLY APPLICABLE ON WRIT OF EXECUTION: N.B. WAIVER OF WATCHMAN - Any deputy sheriff lewing upon or attaching any property under within wdt may leave same without a watchman, in custody of whomever is found in possession, after notifying person of leW or attachment, without liability on the pert of such deputy or the sheriff to any plaintiff herein for any DSS, destruction, or removal of any properly before shedffs sale thereof 9. TYPE NAME and ADDRESS of ATFORNEY / ORIGINATOR and SIGNATURE 10. TELEPHONE NUMBER 11 DATE FILED ARCH[E V. DIVEGLIA 2 LINCOLN HWY W NEW OXFORD, PA 17350 624-2500 xx 9-11-02 12 SEND NOTICE OF SERVICE COPY TO NAME AN D ADDRESS BELOW: Cl~is area must be completed if notice is to be mailed). CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF IX) NOT W~ _rJ~_.OW THIS LINE 13. I acknowledge receipt of the writ 14. DATE RECEIVED 15. Expiration/Hearing Date or complaint as indicated above. 10 - 2 - 02 10-11 - 02 16 ~HOW,~SERVED: PERSONAL( ) RESIDENCE( ) POSTED( ) POE( ) SHERIFF'S OFFICE ( ) OTHER( ) SEE REMARKS BELOW 17 ,~ hereby certify and return a NOT FOUND because I am unable to locate the individual, company, etc. named above. (See remarks below.) 18. NAMEANDTiTLE~F~ND~DUALSER~ED~L~STADDRESSHERE~FN~TSH~WNAB~E(Re~ati~shipt~Defendant) 19. DateofService 20 TimeofService 21ATrEMPTS~D~4~.[~ )~qDete Time Miles In IDate Time Miles Iht IDate Time Mites Int. IDate Time Miles Iht IOate Time Miles Iht 22. REMARKS: 24 Service Costa 25 N/F 26 Mileage 27. Postage 28 Sub Total 29. Pound 30. Notta~¥ 75.00 41. AFFIRMED and subscribed to before me thi~ 8 I - - 44. Signature of 42 dayo, I UU I N(:3TA~I;~L0~~' Dep Sheriff o,ty o, -- I My Commission Expires April ~ I I ./'~// .// - 7 ,.--7. .2' I WILLIAM M. · t A~'~KROWL E DG E RECE[PT't)F T~rH E RIF F'~FI~d~'U R N~SIGNATU RE O/; AUTHORIZED ISSUING AUTHORITY AND TITLE HOSE J31 Surchg. 139. T0tal Costa J 40. CoSts Due or Refund SO ANSWERS 45 DATE ~ 10-8-02 49 DATE 51 DATE RECEIVED YORKTOWNE BUSINESS FOMRS · (717) 225-0363 · FAX (717) 225-0367 COUNTY OF YORK OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF sE.v,cEc. L,. (717) 771-9601 28 EAST MARKET ST.. YORK. PA 17401 SHERIFF SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS PROCESS RECEIPT and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN PLEASE TYPE ONLY LINE I THRU 12 DO NOT DETACH ANY COPIES 1 PLAINTIFF/S/ John D. Miller 2. COURT NUMEER 6)?-4q74 ,"'~xz'( l 3 DEFENDANT/S/ 4. TYPEOFWRITORCOMPLAINT Donald G. Riden Notice & Cc~plaint SERVE ~' 5 N~,MEOFINDVIDUAL COMPANY CORPORATON ETC TOSERVEORDESCRIPTIONOFPROPERTY/OBELEVED ATTACHED ORSOLD Donald G. Riden 6 ADDRESS STREET OR RFO WITH BOX NUMBER APT. NO, CITY, BORO, 71Np, STATE AND ZIP CODE> AT 115 Hillsdale Road Etters, PA 17319 7. INDICATE SERVICE: L1 PERSONAL (J PERSON IN CHARGE -I DEPUTIZE ,.~ C__~.F~T~.f~ A_I L... ~ 1ST CLASS MAIL J POSTED J OTHER NOW __ September_ J_d_ _ 20 uz I, SHERIFF ~I~UNTY, PA...¢o hereby depLCzai.,the sheriff of York ' COUNTY to execute.~,~:c'JCC~.~,za~e~¢uinJf~j~ac~ording to law. This deputization being made at the request and risk of the plaintiff. 8. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS OR OTHER INFORMATION THAT WILL ASSIST IN EXPEDITING SERVICE: Oznberland OUT OF 60UNTY CUMBERLAND ADVANCED FEE PAID BY SHERIFF NOTE: ONLY APPLICABLE ON WRIT OF EXECUTION: N.B. WAIVER OF WATCHMAN - Any deputy sheriff levying upon or attaching any property under within writ may leave same withou a watchman, m custody of whomever is found in possession, after notifying person of levy or attachment, without liability on the par~ of such deputy or the sheriff to any plainhff herein for any loss, destruction, or removal of any property before sheriffs sa~e thereof 9 TYPENA SS O ICI T and SIGNATURE 10 TELEPHONE NUMBER 11. DATEFILED ~L"~'~f~P¢. ~fV~/~ ~ ~'~0LN HWY WEST NEW OXFORD, PA 17350 624-2500 9-11-02 ...... ~ ~,,~,~ '~ n~ q~[~VICE COPY TO NAME AND ADDRESS BELOW: (This area must be cOmoleted if notice is to be me,rea: COUNTY Of YORK OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF 28 EAST MARKET ST, YORK, PA 17401 SHERIFF SERVICE PROCESS RECEIPT and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN 1 PLAINTIFF/S/ SERVICE CALL (717) 771-9601 INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE TYPE ONLY LINE 1 THRU 12 DO NOT DETACH ANY COPIES 3 DEFENDANT/S/ 4 TYPE OF WRIT OR COMPLAINT FX~nald G. Riden Notice ar~ CcrrcDlaJt,t SERVE { 5 NAME OF INDIVIDUAL, COMPANY, CORPORATION, ETC. TO SERVE OR DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE LEVIED AWACHED, OR SOLD D~nald G. ~iden 6. ~A~DDcRE~ {~S,TSI~E~T OR~RFO~W1TH~B~O~X NUMBER,_~PT; N~/O~,.C!TY, BORO, ~, STATE AND ZiP CODE) ~ ~"D~CaTE S~aV,CE: a PERSONAk a PERSON ,n C~ ~E~T~Z~ C T. .J ~ ~S~ C~SS M~& ~ ~OSTE~ ~ OTHER NOW ~'o~: k ~ERIFF OF ~'ON~, PA, do hereby~ the ~f COUN~ to execute this~ke return t~cordin~ to law. This deputization being made at the request and risk of the plaintiff. ~ .......... - .... - 8 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS OR OTHER iNFORMATION THAT ~LL ASSIST IN EXPEDITING SERVICE: ' See encJ~ed maD. NOTE: ONLY APPUCABLE ON WRIT OF EXECUTION: N.B. WAIVER OF WATCHMAN. Any deputy sheriff levying upon or attaching any property under within writ may leave same without a watchman· in custody of whomever is found n possession after notifying person of levy or attachment without liability on the part of such deputy or the sheriff to any plaintiff herein for any loss, destruction, or removal of any property before sheriff's sale thereof. ' 9, TYPE NAME and ADDRESS of ATrORNEY / ORIGINATOR and SIGNATURE I 10 TELEPHONE NUMBER 1I DATE FILED 12 SEND NOTICE OF SERVICE COPY TO NAME AND ADDRESS BELOW: (This area must be completed if notice is to be mailed) SPACE BELOW FOR USE OF THE SHERIFF - DO NOT WRITE BELOW THiS LINE 13 I acknowledge receipt of the writ or complaint as indicated above 1 14. DATE RECEIVED --~ 15 Expirafion/Heanng Date 16. HOWSERVED: PERSONAL( ) RESIDENCE( ) POSTED( ) POE( ) SHERIFF'SOFFJCE( ) OTHER( ) 17 ri I hereby certJty and return a NOT FOUND because l am unable to locata the thdividual, compeny etc. namedabeve.(Seeremarksberow) SEE REMARKS BELOW 18. NAME AND TITLE OF INDIVIDUAL SERVED / LIST ADDRESS HERE IF NOT SHOWN ABOVE (Relationship to Defendant) 1 19 Date of Serv~- 20 Time of Service 2~-. A'FrEMPTS Int 23 Advance Costs 24 Service Costs 26 Mileage 28 Sub Total 30. Notary 32. Tot. Costs 33 Costs Due or Refund ~. 45 DATE 47. DATE T5f DATE R~ 42 day of. ,20 -- 43. 44. Signature of Dep Sheriff PROTHY / NOTAR~ 46. Signature of York County Sheriff 48 Signature of Foreign County Sheriff 50 I ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THE SHERIFF'S RETURN SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED ISSUING AUTHORITY AND TITLE I WHITE- Issuing Authority 2. PINK- Attorney 3. CANARY- Sheriff's Office 4 BLUE - Sheriff's Office JOHN D. MILLER, Plaintiff V. DONALD G. RIDEN, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNA. CIVIL NO. 02-4374 CIVIL Ac'rION AT LAW JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please discontinue the above captioned matter. All claims have been satisfied in full. Dated: /~ -'2 7 Respectfully Submitted, DIVEGLIA & KAYLOR, P.C. ABrchie'~9. Diveglia, Esquire/~ Attorney I.D. #17140 /\ Two Lincoln Way Wes~ ! New Oxford, PA 17350~.~k// (717) 624-2500 Attorney fOr Plaintiff