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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PL
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AUDREY SMITH )FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
14639 Warwick Rd. )ATTACHED HERETO
Marshallville, OH 44645
and
GEICO SECURE INSURANCE
COMPANY
One Geico Center
Macon, Georgia 31296
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Now comes the Plaintiff, by and through the undersigned counsel and for her
Complaint against the Defendants states:
41. That on or about October 29, 2021 at approximately 4:43 p.m., the Plaintiff
was stopped in traffic facing northbound on State Route 57 in the Township of
Wadsworth, County of Medina and State of Ohio.
2. That on said date and at said time, Defendant Smith, negligently operated
her motor vehicle by colliding with the rear of the Plaintiffs vehicle, proximately
causing the personal injuries and damages detailed below.COPY
3. That as a direct and proximate result of the aforesaid negligence of
Defendant Smith, the Plaintiff sustained personal injuries incurred and will continue to
incur medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering.
4, That shortly after the accident, the Plaintiff was contacted by a
representative of Defendant, Geico Secure Insurance Company.
5. The employee and/or agent of Defendant Geico, in an attempt to get the
Plaintiff to settle her injury claim, misrepresented the amounts of the medical bills that
the Plaintiff would receive following her medical treatment.
6. That this misrepresentation by Geico Secure Insurance Company through
an agent and/or employee of its, caused the Plaintiff to rely to her detriment on the
misrepresentation made by the Geico Secure Insurance Company employee.
7. That based upon this misrepresentation, Geico Secure Insurance Company
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by and through its employee, induced the Plaintiff to settle her personal injury claim
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for an amount significantly less than her medical bills.
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Wherefore, the Plaintiff requests Judgment against Defendant Smith, in an
amount in excess of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00). The Plaintiff further
requests that the alleged settlement between Defendant, Geico Secure Insurance
Company and the Plaintiff be voided. The Plaintiff requests costs, interest and such
other and further relief as to which the Plaintiff may be entitled at law or in equity.COPY
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Respectfully submitted,
SLATER & ZURZ, LLP
JOHN J. LYNETT, (0991474
ROBERT P. HORTON #0084231
Attorneys for Plaintiff
One Cascade Plaza, Suite 2210
Akron, Ohio 44308-1135
(330) 762-0700
(330) 762-3923 fax
jlynett@slaterzurz.com,COPY
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
MEDINA COUNTY, OHIO
CATHLEEN A. CROWE )CASE NO.
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Plaintiff )JUDGE
)
vs. )
)INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST
AUDREY SMITH, et al. )EOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
)DIRECTED TO DEFENDANT,
Defendants )AUDREY SMITH
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Now comes the Plaintiff by and through the undersigned counsel, and
pursuant to Rule 33 of the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, hereby submits the
following Interrogatories to Defendant, Audrey Smith, to be answered under oath
within twenty-eight (28) days of service hereof. These Interrogatories are to be
regarded as continuing with responses to be supplemented as any information may
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become available.
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In addition, pursuant to Rule 34 of the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, the
Plaintiff hereby requests that the Defendant produce the following documents for
copying and inspection within twenty eight (28) days of service hereof to the law
offices of Slater & Zurz, 2210 One Cascade Plaza, Akron, Ohio 44308-1135. These
Requests are to be regarded as continuing with responses to be supplemented as
any information may become available.
INTERROGATORY NO. 1
State your name, address, date of birth, social security number and driver's
license number.
ANSWER:.COPY
INTERROGATORY NO. 2
Are you employed? If so, state:
a. name and address of your employer;
b. your job title or description;
c. the dates which you have been employed by the above specified
employer;
ANSWERS:
INTERROGATORY NO. 3
As of the date of the accident delineated in Plaintiffs Complaint, were you
covered by any insurance agreement under which the insurer may be liable to satisfy
part or all of any judgment rendered in this matter? If so, state:
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a. the name and address of the insurer;
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b. the effective dates of coverage of the policy;
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c. the applicable limits of liability.
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INTERROGATORY NO. 4
State whether or not the Defendant has been correctly named in the
Complaint.
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INTERROGATORY NO. 5
If the answer to the preceding Interrogatory is in the negative, in what respect
was the name of the Defendant incorrectly designated?
ANSWER:
INTERROGATORY NO. 6
State the name and last known address of every person known to you, your
agents, and/or representatives who claim knowledge of the circumstances of the
incident involved in this case.
ANSWER:
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FAX (330) 762-3923.
INTERROGATORY NO. 7
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State whether a statement has been obtained by you, your agents, attorneys
or representative from any of the persons identified in your answer to the preceding
Interrogatory.
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INTERROGATORY NO. 8
If the answer to the preceding Interrogatory was in the affirmative, state the
following:
a. the name of each person from whom a statement was obtained;
b. the date or dates on which each statement was obtained from each
person;
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INTERROGATORY NO. 9
Do you claim that any other person, firm or corporation was negligent in a
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