HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-4449 FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
By: FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQ., Id. No. 12248
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQ., Id. No. 32227
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQ., Id. No. 62695
ONE PENN CENTER PLAZA, SUITE 1400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
(.?35) ~6~-7000
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL DIVISION
CITIMORTGAGE, INC.,D/B/A CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC.,
F/K/A SOURCE ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
27555 FARMINGTON ROAD
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48334
Plaintiff
TERM
No. 02
CUMBERLAND COUNTy
JI/VlMY L. BETZ
$ODY M. BETZ
121 NORTH SPORTING HILL ROAD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
Defendant(s)
COMPI.AINT IN MORTGAGE FORECI,O,qlIRe:
NOTICE
**THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY
RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY AND THIS DEBT WAS NOT REAFFIRMED, THIS
CORRESPONDENCE IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO BE AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT
A DEBT, BUT ONLY ENFORCEMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY. **
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.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Loan #: 702791754
IF THIS IS THE FIRST NOTICE THAT YOU
HAVE RECEIVED FROM THIS OFFICE, BE
ADVISED THAT:
PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (1977),
DEFENDANT(S) MAY DISPUTE THE VALIDITY OF
THE DEBT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF. IF
DEFENDANT(S) DO SO IN WRITING VglTHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
OBTAIN AND PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH
WRITTEN VERIFICATION THEREOF;
OTHERWISE, THE DEBT WILL BE ASSUMED TO
BE VALID. LIKEWISE, IF REQUESTED WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS
PLEADING, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF WILL
SEND DEFENDANT(S) THE NAME AND ADDRESS
OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR, IF DIFFERENT
FROM ABOVE.
THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE US TO WAIT
UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRTY (30) DAY
PERIOD FOLLOWING FIRST CONTACT WITH
YOU BEFORE SUING YOU TO COLLECT THIS
DEBT. EVEN THOUGH THE LAW PROVIDES
THAT YOUR ANSWER TO THIS COMPLAINT IS
TO BE FILED IN THIS ACTION WITHIN TWENTY
(20) DAYS, YOU MAY OBTAIN AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. FURTHERMORE, NO REQUEST
WILL BE MADE TO THE COURT FOR A
JUDGMENT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS
COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUEST
PROOF OF THE DEBT OR THE NAME AND
ADDRESS OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN
THE THIRTY (30) DAY PERIOD THAT BEGINS
UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT,
THE LAW REQUIRES US TO CEASE OUR
EFFORTS (THROUGH LITIGATION OR
OTHERWISE) TO COLLECT THE DEBT UNTIL
WE MAIL THE REQUESTED INFORMATION TO
YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY
FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS IN THIS SUIT.
Plaintiff is
CITIMORTGAGE, INC.,D/B/A CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC.,
F/K/A SOURCE ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
27555 FARMINGTON ROAD
FARMINGTON H/LLS, MI 48334
The name(s) and last known address(es) of the Defendant(s) are:
JIMMY L. BETZ
JODY M. BETZ
121 NORTH SPORTING HILL ROAD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
who is/are the mortgagor(s) and real owner(s) of the property hereinafter described.
On 12/29/99 mortgagor(s) made, executed and delivered a mortgage upon the premises
hereinafter described to BROADVIEW MORTGAGE COMPANY which mortgage is
recorded in the Office of the Recorder of CUMBERLAND County, in Mortgage Book
No. 1591, Page 78. By Assignment of Mortgage recorded 1/7/00 the mortgage was
assigned to PLAINTIFF which Assignment is recorded in Assignment of Mortgage Book
No. 635, Page 243. Said mortgage was modified as set forth in the modification agreement
dated 3/12/02, in Mortgage Book No.685, Page 227 I.
The premises subject to said mortgage is described as attached.
The mortgage is in default because monthly payments of principal and interest upon said
mortgage due 4/1/02 and each month thereafter are due and unpaid, and by the terms of
said mortgage, upon default in such payments for a period of one month, the entire
principal balance and all interest due thereon are collectible forthwith.
The following amounts are due on the mortgage:
Principal Balance
Interest
3/1/02 through 8/1/02
(Per Diem $22.38)
Attorney's Fees
Cumulative Late Charges
12/29/99 to 8/1/02
Cost of Suit and Title Search
Subtotal
$96,104.87
3,446.52
1,250.00
0.00
55O 00
$101,351.39
Escrow
Credit
Deficit 0.00
Subtotal 52Z33.
TOTAL
$101,873.52
The attorney's fees set forth above are in conformity with the Mortgage documents and
Pennsylvania Law, and will be collected in the event cfa third party purchaser at
Sheriff's Sale. If the Mortgage is reinstated prior to the Sale, reasonable attorney's fees
will be charged.
This action does not come under Act 6 of 1974 because the original mortgage amount
exceeds $50,000.00.
WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFF demands an/n rem Judgment against the Defendant(s) in the sum of
$101,873.52, together with interest from 8/1/02 at the rate of $22.38 per diem to the date of
Judgment, and other costs and charges collectible under the mortgage and for the foreclosure and
sale of the mortgaged property.
FRANK FEDERMAN, ESQUIRE
LAWRENCE T. PHELAN, ESQUIRE
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQUIRE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
County, Peunolvani~, boundtd ;md dc~gb~d in a~:~rdun~o wlih sur~my and plan fl~r~ofm=dc
by G~"rrit ,l', ~c~ Rc~ist~.cd $~e?or, d~t~l April I 6, 1979, is follows:
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~d pl~ of B~G.
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Page 24,
HAVING THERRON ~'c~i a on~,.~t~ slucco ~d ~e ~cilin{ ~o~ ~ ~. 121 N.
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~ov~m~ ?~n.
FRANCIS S. HALLINAN, ESQU12~E hereby states that he is attorney for Plaintiff in this
matter, that Plaintiff is outside the jurisdiction of the court and/or the verification could
not be obtained within the time allowed for the filing of the pleading, that he is
authorized to make this verification pursuant to Pa. R. C. P. 1024 ( c ), and that the
statements made in the foregoing Civil Action in Mortgage Foreclosure are based upon
information supplied by Plaintiff and are true and correct to th ..
information and b-" £ - . . e best oflts knowledge,
chef. Furthermore, it is COUnsel's inte-~;
from Plaintiff as soon as it is received by counsel. -,,,,~- to Suostltute a verification
The undersigned understands that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C. S. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
DATE: ~/_~~
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2002-04449 p
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CITIMORTGAGE INC DBA CITICORP
VS
BETZ JIMMY L ET AL
- REGULAR
RONALD HOOVER Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT - MORT FORE was served upon
BETZ JIMMY L the
DEFENDANT , at 1908:00 HOURS, on the 23rd day of September, 2002
at 121 NORTH SPORTING HILL ROAD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
JODY M BETZ, WIFE
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 8.28
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
36.28
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 'Y ~ day of
~d-~ ~, ~ A.D.
! 'pr~hO~S{ar~
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
09/24/2002
PEDERMAN & PHELAN
By:
SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2002-04449 p
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CITIMORTGAGE INC DBA CITICORP
VS
BETZ JIMMY L ET AL
RONALD HOOVER Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT - MORT FORE was served upon
BETZ JODY M
the
DEFENDANT
, at 1908:00 HOURS,
at 121 NORTH SPORTING HILL ROAD
on the 23rd day of
September, 2002
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
JODY M BETZ
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT - MORT FORE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff,s Costs:
Docketing 6.00
Service .00
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
16.00
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this '? ~ day of
~ A.D.
! ~' p~o~honotary ~
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
09/24/2002
FEDERMAN & PHELAN
By:
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FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, LLP
By: Frank Federman, Esquire I.D. No. 12248
Lawrence T. Phclan, Esquire I.D. No. 32227
Francis S. Hallinan, Esquire I.D. No. 62695
One Penn Center at Suburban Station
Suite 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1814
(215) 563-7000
Attorney for Plaintiff
CITIMORTGAGE, INC.
D/B/A CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC.
F/K/A SOURCE ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff
VS.
JIMMY L. BETZ
JODY M. BETZ
Court of Common Pleas
CUMBERLAND County
No,, 02-4449
Defendant(s)
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW COMPLAINT WITHOUT PREJUDICE
AND SETTLE, DISCONTINUE AND END
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
matter settled, discontinued and ended, upon payment of your costs
Date Frank Fedet~--an,','"~s
Kindly withdraw the complaint filed in the instant matter, without prejudice, and mark this
tire
Lawrence T. Phela~_ squire
Francis S. Hallinan, Es. uire
Attorneys fi)r Plaintiff