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WET SENECA CENTRAL
CENTRAL SCHOOL
SCHOOL DISTRICT,
DISTRIQT,
WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL SCHOOLU1STR1CT
DISTRICT
BOARD
BOARD OF OF EDUCATION
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WEST SENECA CENTRAL
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WEST SENECA
WEST SENECA CENTRAL
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DISTRICT
EDUCATION AND
BOARD OF EDUCATION AND
SENEORHIGH
WEST SENIOR HIGHSCHOOL,
SCHCOL,
Potters Road
675 Potters Road
Seneca,New
West Seneca, NewYork
York 14224
14224
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VS
VS
CHRYSTLER LEE STORTZ STORTZ
Bamsdale Avenue
24 Bamsdale Avenue
Seneca, New
West Seneca, NewYorkYork 14224,
14224,
MECHAELJAMES
MICHAEL JAMESSTORTZ
STORTZ
Bamsdale Avenue
24 Bamsdale Avenue
Seneca, New
West Seneca, NewYorkYork 14224,
14224,
BARBARA
BARBARA ANNE ANNE STORTZ
STORTZ
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24 Barnsdale Avenue
West Seneca,
West Seneca,New NewYork
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HEATHER THIBEAULT a/k/a a/kfa HEATHER
HEATHERA. STORTZ,
A. STORTZ,
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56 Street
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YOU AREARE HEREBY
HEREBY SUMMONED
SUMMONED and and required
required toto serve
serve upon
upon the
the Defendants
Defendants //
Third~Parly Plaintiffs' attorneys,
Third-Party Plaintiffs' altorneys, an
an Answer to thethe annexed
annexed Thlrd~Par1y Complaint,which
Third-Party Complaint, which
Is herewith served upon you with
herewith served with pleadings in
all relevant pleadings in the
the action
action within
within twenty
twenty (20)
(20)
days
days after the service
after the service thereof,
thereof, exclusive
exclusive ofof the
the day
day of
of service,
service, or
or within
within thirty
thirty(30)
(30) days
days
after service
after is complete
service Is complete ifif service
service isis made
made by by any
any method
method other
other than
than personal
personal! delivery
delivery
to you
to you within the State
within the State of
of New
New York.
York.
in case
In case ofof your failure to
your failure to answer,
answer, judgment
judgment willwill be
be taken
taken against
against you
you byby default
default
for the relief demanded in the Third-Party Complaint.
Venue is
Venue is based
based upon
upon the
the addresses
addresses of of all
all parties
parties named
named in this
this litigation.
litigation.
Dated; West
Dated: West Seneca, New York York
January 19, 2021
BAXTER SMITH
BAXTER SMITH & & SHAPRRO,
SHAPIRO, P.C. P.C.
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West Seneca,
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TO: CHRYSTLER LEE LEE STORTZ
STORTZ
24 Barnsdale
24 BarnsdaieAvenue
Avenue
West Seneca,
West Seneca,NewNewYorkYork 14224,
14224,
NHCHAELJAMES
MICHAEL JAMESSTORTZ
STQRTZ
24 BarnsdaieAvenue
24 Bamsdale Avenue
WestSeneca,
West Seneca,New NewYork
York 14224,
14224,
BARBARA ANNE
BARBARA ANNE STORTZ
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24 Bernsdale
24 BamsdaleAve Ave
West Seneca,
West Seneca,NewNewYorkYork 14224,
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and
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North Tonawanda, New New York
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IMMEDIATELY.
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SENECA CENTRAL
WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOLSCHOOL DISTRICT,
DISTRICT,
WEST SENECA
WEST SENECA CENTRAL
CENTRAL SCHOOLSCHOOL DISTRICT
DlSTRiCT
BOARD OF EDUCATION AND AND
WEST SENIOR
WEST SENlOR HIGHHIGH SCHOOL,
SCHOOL,
Defendants.
Defendants.
SENECA CENTRAL
WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOLSC-HCOLDISTRICT,
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SENECA CENTRAL
WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOLSCHOOLDISTRICT
DISTRICT
EDUCATION AND
BOARD OF EDUCATION AND
WEST SENIOR
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL,
HIGH SCHOOL,
Third-Party
Third-Palfy Plaintiffs
Plaintiffs
VS
VS
CHRYSTLER LEE LEE STORTZ,
STORTZ,
MICHAEL
MICHAEL JAMESJAMES STORTZ,
STORTZ,
BARBARA
BARBARA ANNE ANNE STORTZ
STORTZ and and
HEATHER
HEATHER A. THIBEAULT a/k/a
A. THIBEAULT a/k/a HEATHER
HEATHERA. A.STORTZ
STORTZ
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Thlrd-'partyDefendants
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SENECA CENTRAL
CENTRAL SCHOOL
SCHOOL DISTRICT,
DISTRICT, WEST WESTSENECA
SENECA
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SCHOOL (the
SCHOOL (the latter
latter of
of which
which'\isisnot
nota alegal
legalentity),
entity),bybytheir
theirattorneys,
atiomeys,BAXTER
BAXTERSMITH SMITH
SHAPIRO, P.C.,
SHAPIRO, P.C.,for
forIts
ItsThird-Party
Third~PartyComplaint,
Complaint,allege
allegethe
tlwe followingupon
following uponinformation
informationandand
belief:
belief:
1.
1. The Defendants
The Defendants f/ Third~Party
Third-Party Plaintiffs,
Plaintiffs, W EST SENECA
WEST SENECA CENTRAL
CENTRAL
SCHOOL DISTRICT,
SCHOOL DISTRICT,WEST WESTSENECA
SENECACENTRALCENTRALSCHOOL SCHOOLDISTRICT
DlSTR:CTBOARD BOARDOF OF
EDUCATIONAND
EDUCATION AND WEST
WEST SENIOR
SENIORHIGH HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOOL(hereinafter
(hereinafter "WEST
"WEST SENECA
SENECA
CSD") was
CSD") was and still
steel!
is is
aa publiceducation
public educationcorporation
corporationduly
cicily formed
formed andexisting
and existingpursuant
pursuant
and subject
and subject toto the
the laws
laws ofof New
New York
York State
State with
with offices
officeslocated
locatedatat 675
675Potters
PottersRoad,
Road,
West Seneca,
West Seneca, Newnew York,
York, 14224,
14224, andandisis still
still doing
doing and
and transacting
transactingbusiness
businesswithin
withinthethe
State of
State of New
New York.
York.
2.
2, Upon information
Upon information and
and belief,
boiief, at
at all
all times
timeshereinafter
hereinafter mentioned,
mentioned, the theThird-
Third~
Defendant, CHRYSTLER
Party Defendant, CHRYSTLERLEE LEESTORTZ,
STORTZ,was wasandandstill
stillIsisa aresident
residentofofthe
theCounty
County
Erie and
of Erie and State
Stateof of New
New York.
York.
3. Upon information
Upon information and
and belief,
belief,at
at all
all times
timeshereinafter
hereinaftermentioned,
mentioned,the theThird-
Third-
Party Defendant,
Party Defendant, MICHAEL
MICHAEL JAMESJAMESSTORTZ,
STORTZ,was wasand
andstill
stillisisa aresident
residentofofthe
theCounty
County
of Erie
of Erie and
and State
Stateof of New
New York.
York.
4. Upon information
Upon information and
and belief,
belief, at
at all
all times
times hereinafter
hereinafter mentioned,
mentioned, the theThird-
Third~
PartyDefendant,
Party BARBARA ANNE
flefendant, BARBARA ANNE STORTZ,
STORTZ,was wasand
andstill
stillisisaaresident
residentofofthe
theCounty
Countyofof
Erie
Erie and
and State
state of New York.
of New York.
5.
5. Upon information
Upon and belief,
information and belief, at
at all
all times
times hereinafter
hereinafter mentioned,
mentioned. the theThird-
Third»
Party Defendant,
Party HEATHER A.
Uefeodant, HEATHER THIBEAULTa/k/a
A. THIBEAULT a/kia HEATHER
HEATHERA. A.STORTZ
STORTZ(hereinafter
(hereinafter
"H EATHERA.A.THIBEAULT"),
"HEATHER Tl-IIBEAULT"), was
was andstill
and is is
stillaa resident
residentofofthe
theCounty
CountyofofErie
Erieand
andState
State
of
of New
New York.
York.
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NO. 30 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/10/2021 HEATHER THIBEAULT HEATHER THIBEAULT a/k/a a/kfa HEATHER HEATHERA. STORTZ, A. STORTZ, 56 Sterxzit 56 Street Stenzil Street Tonawanda, New North Tonawanda, New York York 14120 14126 Defendants Third-Party Defendants . l l l i I l l * m- n4o_¢¢ln» a¢ » u» » -- - -w..- Q U- - - 4 , p¢pX --X TO THE ABOVE TO THE ABOVE NAMED NAMED THIRD-PARTY THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS: DEFENDANTSI YOU AREARE HEREBY HEREBY SUMMONED SUMMONED and and required required toto serve serve upon upon the the Defendants Defendants // Third~Parly Plaintiffs' attorneys, Third-Party Plaintiffs' altorneys, an an Answer to thethe annexed annexed Thlrd~Par1y Complaint,which Third-Party Complaint, which Is herewith served upon you with herewith served with pleadings in all relevant pleadings in the the action action within within twenty twenty (20) (20) days days after the service after the service thereof, thereof, exclusive exclusive ofof the the day day of of service, service, or or within within thirty thirty(30) (30) days days after service after is complete service Is complete ifif service service isis made made by by any any method method other other than than personal personal! delivery delivery to you to you within the State within the State of of New New York. York. in case In case ofof your failure to your failure to answer, answer, judgment judgment willwill be be taken taken against against you you byby default default for the relief demanded in the Third-Party Complaint. Venue is Venue is based based upon upon the the addresses addresses of of all all parties parties named named in this this litigation. litigation. Dated; West Dated: West Seneca, New York York January 19, 2021 BAXTER SMITH BAXTER SMITH & & SHAPRRO, SHAPIRO, P.C. P.C. Ey: By: LOUIS B. 8. 49 DINGELDEY .IV J J Defendants/ Third-Pérty Attorneys for Defendants/ Third-Pariy Plaintiffs 4 Iaintiffs WEST SENECA WEST SENECA CENTRAL CENTRAL SCHOOL SCHOOL DISTRICT, WEST SENECA SENECA CENTRAL CENTRAL D1STR1CTBOARD SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARDOF OFEDUCATION EDUCA TfON AND WEST SENIORSENIOR NIGH HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL Dwyer Street 182 Dwyer Street West Seneca, West Seneca,New NewYorkYork 14224 14224 (718) 854-6140 (716) 854-6140 . 1-- 9D_1119,cab4891d0 09.§J_1118c ah4 891d0 I Ug-CD¥1f8 USAA e*niial Confidential ) FILED: ERIE COUNTY CLERK 12/10/2021 03:47 PM INDEX NO. 805265/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 30 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/10/2021 TO: TO: CHRYSTLER LEE LEE STORTZ STORTZ 24 Barnsdale 24 BarnsdaieAvenue Avenue West Seneca, West Seneca,NewNewYorkYork 14224, 14224, NHCHAELJAMES MICHAEL JAMESSTORTZ STQRTZ 24 BarnsdaieAvenue 24 Bamsdale Avenue WestSeneca, West Seneca,New NewYork York 14224, 14224, BARBARA ANNE BARBARA ANNE STORTZ STORTZ 24 Bernsdale 24 BamsdaleAve Ave West Seneca, West Seneca,NewNewYorkYork 14224, 14224, and and HEATHER THIBEAULT HEATHER THIBEAULT a/k/A a/I(/AHEATHER HEATHERA. A,STORTZ STORTZ 66 56 Stenzil Stenzi!Street Street North Tonawanda, North Tonawanda, New New York York 14120 14120 PLEASE GIVE THESE THESEPAPERS PAPERSTO TOYOUR YOURINSURANCE INSURANCECOMPANY COMPANYIMMEDIATELY. IMMEDIATELY. FAILURE TO DO DO SO MAY RESULT IN LOSSOF SO MAY RESULT IN LOSS OFYOUR YOURINSURANCE INSURANCECOVERAGE. COVERAGE. CC: CC: Joseph Joseph L. L. Nicastro, Nicastro,Esq. Esq. 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NO. 30 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/10/2021 STATE OF DF NEW NEW YORKYORK SUPREME COURT; SUPREME GOURT; COUNTY COUNTY OF OFERIE ERIE .....---...--.-....--_..-_--__-_---_.--._...--...-._-..-.._...__._.X OurFile X Our FifeNo. No.18011DZSIB 18011 Dzsss N.J.S, an N.J.S, an infant, infant, by by and and through through her her Natural Guardian, Parent and Natural Guardian, SARDO, and MICHELE SARDO, and Individually MICHELE SARDO, Individually Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs, THIRD-PARTYCOMPLAINT THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT -V5.- -vs- IndexNo.: Index No.: 805265/2020 805265/2020 SENECA CENTRAL WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOLSCHOOL DISTRICT, DISTRICT, WEST SENECA WEST SENECA CENTRAL CENTRAL SCHOOLSCHOOL DISTRICT DlSTRiCT BOARD OF EDUCATION AND AND WEST SENIOR WEST SENlOR HIGHHIGH SCHOOL, SCHOOL, Defendants. Defendants. 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NO. 30 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/10/2021 SCHOOL (the SCHOOL (the latter latter of of which which'\isisnot nota alegal legalentity), entity),bybytheir theirattorneys, atiomeys,BAXTER BAXTERSMITH SMITH SHAPIRO, P.C., SHAPIRO, P.C.,for forIts ItsThird-Party Third~PartyComplaint, Complaint,allege allegethe tlwe followingupon following uponinformation informationandand belief: belief: 1. 1. The Defendants The Defendants f/ Third~Party Third-Party Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs, W EST SENECA WEST SENECA CENTRAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, SCHOOL DISTRICT,WEST WESTSENECA SENECACENTRALCENTRALSCHOOL SCHOOLDISTRICT DlSTR:CTBOARD BOARDOF OF EDUCATIONAND EDUCATION AND WEST WEST SENIOR SENIORHIGH HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL(hereinafter (hereinafter "WEST "WEST SENECA SENECA CSD") was CSD") was and still steel! is is aa publiceducation public educationcorporation corporationduly cicily formed formed andexisting and existingpursuant pursuant and subject and subject toto the the laws laws ofof New New York York State State with with offices officeslocated locatedatat 675 675Potters PottersRoad, Road, West Seneca, West Seneca, Newnew York, York, 14224, 14224, andandisis still still doing doing and and transacting transactingbusiness businesswithin withinthethe State of State of New New York. York. 2. 2, Upon information Upon information and and belief, boiief, at at all all times timeshereinafter hereinafter mentioned, mentioned, the theThird- Third~ Defendant, CHRYSTLER Party Defendant, CHRYSTLERLEE LEESTORTZ, STORTZ,was wasandandstill stillIsisa aresident residentofofthe theCounty County Erie and of Erie and State Stateof of New New York. York. 3. Upon information Upon information and and belief, belief,at at all all times timeshereinafter hereinaftermentioned, mentioned,the theThird- Third- Party Defendant, Party Defendant, MICHAEL MICHAEL JAMESJAMESSTORTZ, STORTZ,was wasand andstill stillisisa aresident residentofofthe theCounty County of Erie of Erie and and State Stateof of New New York. York. 4. Upon information Upon information and and belief, belief, at at all all times times hereinafter hereinafter mentioned, mentioned, the theThird- Third~ PartyDefendant, Party BARBARA ANNE flefendant, BARBARA ANNE STORTZ, STORTZ,was wasand andstill stillisisaaresident residentofofthe theCounty Countyofof Erie Erie and and State state of New York. of New York. 5. 5. Upon information Upon and belief, information and belief, at at all all times times hereinafter hereinafter mentioned, mentioned. the theThird- Third» Party Defendant, Party HEATHER A. Uefeodant, HEATHER THIBEAULTa/k/a A. THIBEAULT a/kia HEATHER HEATHERA. A.STORTZ STORTZ(hereinafter (hereinafter "H EATHERA.A.THIBEAULT"), "HEATHER Tl-IIBEAULT"), was was andstill and is is stillaa resident residentofofthe theCounty CountyofofErie Erieand andState State of of New New York. York. 0_9_0113.9cala4891d0 .0.9-0111.99 a.b.4, 89 ld() W USAA Confidential) l usAA C9l'\fid6l\\i8l FILED: ERIE COUNTY CLERK 12/10/2021 03:47 PM INDEX NO. 805265/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 30 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/10/2021 6. 6. N.J,S,an N.J.S, an infant, infant, byby and and through through her Parent