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FILED: YATES COUNTY CLERK 09/28/2021 11:55 AM INDEX NO. 2020-5207
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 11 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 09/28/2021
SUPREME COURT
COUNTY OF YATES STATE OF NEW YORK
AMERICAN EXPRESS NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff,
Index No. 2020-5207
vs.
AFFIDAVIT OF MILITARY
SUSAN KNEPPLE, INVESTIGATION
Defendant.
THE UNDERSIGNED, hereby affirms the following to be true under penalties of perjury,
pursuant to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act:
1. I am an attorney at law, licensed to practice in the State of New York.
2. I am over the age of 18 and I reside in the State of New York. I am an employee of
the law firm of ZWICKER &ASSOCIATES, P.C., 100 CORPORATE WOODS,
ROCHESTER, NY 14623, attorneys for the Plaintiff.
3. I believe that the Defendant, SUSAN KNEPPLE, is not currently in the military
service, based on the results of a query to the Department of Defense Manpower Data
Center, by the Rochester, NY, office of Zwicker & Associates, P.C., using
Defêñdañt's name and date of birth or social security number as reflected in
Plaintiff's records. A copy of the results of that query is attached hereto.
DATED: 0 ppf
[ ] J ON .V RÃŽIAGEN, ESQ.
[ ] L T. POWELL, ESQ.
[ ] JOSEPH JAKAS, ESQ.
[ ] ELIZABETH CLARKE, ESQ.
{4] JOSEPH M. JACKLING, ESQ.
[ ] STEPHANIE MAIDA, ESQ.
ZWICKER & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
A Law Firm Engaged in Debt Collection
100 CORPORATE WOODS, SUITE 230
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
(585)427-0482
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Resultsasof : Sep-27-2021
10:08:35AM
Department
NYSCEF DOC. of
NO. Defense
11 Manpower Data Center RECEIVED NYSCEF: 09/28/2021
SCRAS.9
Status Report
Pursuant to Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
SSN: XXX-XX
Birth Date:
Last Name: KNEPPLE
First Name: SUSAN
Middle Name:
Status As Of: Sep-27-2021
Certificate ID: 2X2LYS9DBN9NN4C
D
OnActiveDutyOnActiveDuty2b:
ActiveDuty StartDate ActiveDutyEndDate Status ServiceComponent
NA NÂ o NA
Thisresponsereflectsthe individuals'activeduty statusbasedontheActliveDutyStatusDate
LeftActiveDutyWithin367DaysofActiveDutyStatusDate
ActiveDuty StartDate ActiveDutyEndDate Status ServiceComponent
NA NA No NA
Thisresponsereflectswheretheinéis/dualleftactivedutystatuswithin367daysprecedingtheActiveDutyStatusDate
TheMemberor His/HerUnitWasNotifiedof a FutureCall-Upto ActiveDutyonActiveDutyStatusDate
OnferNotificationStartDate ' OrderNatificationEndDate Status ServiceComponent
'
NA NA 1. No NA
ThisresponsereflectswhethertheIndMdualor his/herunithasreceivedearlynotificationto reportfor activeduty
Upon searching the databanks of theDug.L..u;.iof DefenseManpower Data Center based on the |ñfGimêtiGñ
thatyou the above
provided, of
is the status
the individue!
on the active statusdate as to all branches
of theUñ!fnr=M Services(Army,Navy, Marine Corps,AirForce, NOAA, PublicHealth,and
duty
Coast Guard). This Statusincludes!ñformat!ce
on a Servicemember or his/her
unitreceivingact!Ecêtic::
of future
orders for Active
to report Duty.
Michael Director
V. SorrentO,
Department of DefenSe - Menpower Data Center
400 GiglingRd.
Seaside, CA 93955
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The Defense Msñpcwsr Data Center (DMDC) is an orgen!zation
of theDepartment of Defense(DoD) thatme!nte!netheDefense Enrollmentand 09/28/2021
Eligibility
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 11 RECEIVED NYSCEF:
Reporting System (DEERS) databass which isthe source
official of dataon medical
for military
eligibility careand other systems.
eligibility
The DoD stronglysupportsthe enforcementof the Gêrvicemembere Civil
ReliefAct(50 USC App. § 3901 as amended)
et seq, (SCRA) (formerlyknown as
Soldiers' Sailors'
the and Civil Act
Relief of 1940).
DMDC has issuedhüñdrads of thousandsof "doesnot possessany !ñfermat± that the
indicating
duty"
is currently
individual on active responses,and has experiencedonly a small
errorrate.In the event
theindividue!
referencedabove, or any family
member, or
friend, representativeassertsin anymanner thatthe indMdual was on activedutyfor the active
duty statusdate,or is atherwise to the
entitled
protectionsof theSCRA, you arestronglyw é ±ged to obtain
furtherverification
of the
person's status that
by contacting person'sService.Servicecontact
!ñformstôñ can be found on theSCRA website'sFAQ page (Q35)via this
URL: hiipw//-.;ra.dmde.osd.m!!!screHilfeqs
If youhave evidencethe person
was on activedutyfor theactivedutystatusdate and you fail to obtain
thisadditicna:
Service punitive
verification, predE!éñE of the SCRA may be invoked
againstyou. See 50 USC App. § 3921(c).
Thisresponse reflectsthe fü||üvviñÿ
infoestGñ: (1) Theindividue!'s
ActiveDutystatuson the ActiveDutyStatus Date(2) Whether left Active
the individue!
status days the Active StatusDate - --- to report
Duty within367 preceding Duty (3) Whetherthe individual
or his/her
unit received
earlyr for active
dutyon the ActiveDuty StatusDate.
Status"
More information on "Active Duty
Activeduty statusas reported is defined
in this certiliumie in accGidâñcswith10 USC § 101(d)(1).Priorto 2010only some of the active
duty periodsless
than 30 ceñsecutivadays in length
were available.In the case
of a member of theNationalGuard,thisincludesserviceundera calltoactiveservice
authorizedby thePresident or the Secretary
of Defenseunder32 USC § 502(f)for purposes
of respoñd!ñgto a national
Gmspy declared by the
Pissidentand supported by Federalfunds. All
Active Guard Reserve (AGR) members must be assigned against
an authorizedme'..!½iienpositionin the
unit they
support. ThisincludesNavy and
Training ^.dm!ñ!±iion Reserves
of the (TARs), Marine Corps ActiveReserve (ARs)and Coast Guard Reserve
Program Administrator(RPAs). Active who reme!=
Duty status
alsoappliesto a UnifGrmedServicemember is an active
duty ñ÷d officer
of theU.S.
PublicHealthService or the National
Oceanic and AtmosphericAdm!n!stration(NOAA Commissioned Corps).
Coverage Under the SCRA is Broader in Some Cases
Coverage under theSCRA is broader
in some cases andincludessome catâgariesof personson activedutyfor pmpacae of the SCRA who would not be
reportedas on ActiveDuty under this
certificate.
SCRA are
protections forTitle
10 and Title
14 activedutyrecordsforalltheUniformed Servicesperiods.
Title
32 periodsof ActiveDuty arenot coveredby SCRA, as definedin eccerdencewith10 USC § 101(d)(1).
Many timesorders areamended to extendthe period
of active which
duty, would extend SCRA Persons
prefections. seekingto rely on this website
certificaticñ
should check to makesure the orders
on which SCRA pretect!ee arebased have not been smsñded to extendthe inclusive
dates of service.
Fürthermare,some proted!Gñs of the SCRAmay extendto personswho have receivedordersto report
for active
duty but who
or to be inducted, have not
actuallybegun activedutyor reported
actually forinducticii.
The LastDate on ActiveDuty entryisimpsitâñtbecause anumber ofprotectionsoftheSCRA
extend beyond the dates
last of active
duty.
Those who couldrelyon this certificate
areurged to seekqualified
legalcounselto ensurethat gue-entaed
all rights to Servicem:=h=2 under the SCRA
are protected
WARNING: Thiscêruficatswas provided based on a last name,
SSN/date of birth,
and activedutystatusdate providedby therequester. Providing
erroneous informationwill cause
an Gricascuscertificate
to be provided.
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