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SUPREME.COURT OFTHESTATE0FNEWYORK CONSUMERCREDITTRANSACTION
COUNTY'ÔFMONROE
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Bank of America, N.A.
Plaintiff, COURT INDEX#:
MJRF#: 01724649
-Against-
STEPHANIE L SMITH Plaintiff's Address:
655 PAPERMILL ROAD
Defendant(s) NEWARK,DE 19711
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Defendant's Address:
111 RIDGEMAR RD
ROCHESTER,NY 14615
The basis of the venue is:
DEFENDANT RESIDES IN THE COUNTY
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT(S):
YOU AREHEREBY SUMMONED
to answer the complaint in this action and to serve a copy of your answer on Plaintiff's
Attorneys within the time provided by law as noted below.
Dated: July 24, 2018
MAS A/DREDGER,JR.
MULL00LY,/JEFFREY.R00NEY 5 FLYNN LLP
Attorneys for Plaintiff
6851 Jericho Tpke,Suite 220
P.0.BOX 9036
Syosset,NY 11791-9036
(516)656-5300
NOTE:The law provides that:
(a)If this summons is served by its delivery to you personally within the State of New
York you must appear and answer within TWENTY days after such service; or
(b)If this summons is served by delivery to any person other than you personally,or is
served outside the State of New York or by publication,or by any means other than
personal delivery to you within the State of New York, you are allowed THIRTY days after
service is complete to answer.
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT
PURPOSE. THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
(F I AS ) 4124TK
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SUPREME COURT OFTHESTATE OF NEWYORK
COUNTY OFMONROE
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Bank of America, N.A.
v. INDEX#:
STEPHANIE L SMITH MJRF#: 01724649
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COMPLAINT
Plaintiff,.Bank of America,N.A.,through its attorneys upon information and belief,claims
as follows:
1. That the defendant(s) resides in the county in which this action is brought;or that
the defendant(s) transacted business within the county in which this action is brought in
person or through his agent and that the instant cause of action arose out of the said
transaction.
2. Plaintiff is a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of
the United States of America.
3. Plaintiff is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the
successor-in-interest to FIA Card Services,N.A. ("FIA"),formerly known as MBNA America
Bank,N.A. FIA was merged into and under the charter and title of Plaintiff effective
October 1,2014.
FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION
4. Defendant applied for and received a credit account, which is owned and administered
by Plaintiff(the "Account").Defendant used or authorized the use of the Account for the
acquisition of goods,services,balance transfers or cash advances in accordance with the
customer agreement("Agreement" use of the Account with Plaintiff.
agreement("Agreement") governing
. 5. Defendant breached the Agreement by failing to make periodic payments as required
thereby and the Account was subsequently charged-off. The entire balance on the Account
is owed to Plaintiff and is presently due and payable in full.
6. The current Account balance is $6,422.77, which includes any applicable payments and
credits. The Account is not accruing post charge-off interest.
SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION
7. In accordance with federal regulations,monthly periodic statements for the Account
have been provided to the Defendant and retained without successful objection. Attached
hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A" is a of the last periodic statement
copy
provided to Defendant prior to charge-off. Based on Plaintiff's records, there are no
unresolved billing disputes related to the Account.
WHEREFORE,Plaintiff,Bank of America,N.A.,prays that judgment be entered against Defendant
for:
the sum of $6,422.77,together with costs .and
and disbursements.
Resp c ully submitted.
Dated: July 24, 2018
pMAS A REDGER,JR.
0LLOOLY,JEFFREY,R00NEY & FLYNN LLP
Attorneys for Plaintiff
6851 Jericho Tpke,Suite 220
Syosset, NY 11791-9036
(516)656·5300
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT
PURPOSE. THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
(F)AS)
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Customer ServiceInforrnation:
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Bank of Amenca F www.bankofamerica.com
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TTY: L800.346.31.78
Visa Signaturee .Mail
Mail
Mall inquiries
billing to:
Bank of America
P.O. Box982234
El Paso TX 79998-2234
Mall payment to:
Bank of America
P.O.Box 15019
STEPHANIE L SMITH
111 RIDGEMAR RD wilmingtonDE 19886-5019
ROCHESTER NY 14815-2025
Account Summary Payment Information
~ - 21, 2018
December 22 -January
Accounts 1085
Previous Balance $6.365.81 New Balance Total $6.422.77
Payments and Other Credits $0.00 Current Payment Due $120.00
Purchases and Adjustments $0.00 Past Due Amount $1.048.00
Fees Charged $0.00
Interest Charged $56.96 TotalMinimum Payment Due $1.168.00
Payment Due Date 02/18/2018
New II C Total
Balance
crQICII I Viol $6.422.77
AID.4CC.Ir Late Payment
J Waming: e If wedo not receive4 your
fvv Total
vv Minimum
Payment by the date listed
above, you may have to fee
pay a late ofup to
TotalCredit One $6.000.00 $38.00 and your Increased
APRs may be up tothe PenaltyAPR of 29.99%.
TotalCredit Available $0.00 Total Minimum Payment Waming: If you Total Minimum
make only the
Cash CreditLine $1.800.00 Payment each will
period,you pay more in Interest
and It will
takeyou
Portionof CreditAvailable longerto pay offyour balance.For example:
forCash $0.00 the-"
. If you
make no additiorial ou will:payoff
the . And you willend up
Statement Closing Date 01/21/2018 charges' ' an.estimated;,'
charges using-this
card balanceshown on this payingan estirnated
Days In Billing
Cycle 31
and,eachmonth'ydu .statement in affout- -
otal.of 3.
pay '.',
Only theTotal 18 years $10.400.00
MinImum Payment
Ifyou would likeInformation about credit counseling services,call
866.300.5238.
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BANK OF AMERICA AccountNumber: 1086
P.O. BOX 15019
WILMINGTON DE 19886-5019 New Balance Total $6.422.77
Total MinimumPayment Due $1.168.00
Payment Due Date 02/18/2018
STEPHANIE L SMITH Enter payment amount ;
111 RIDGEMAR RD 5
ROCHESTER NY 14615-2025
Checkhere for a change of mailirg eodress or phone numbers
Presseprovi® aff corrections on me takerse tdde.
Mall this couponalong with your check payableto: Bank of Americe
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STEPHANIEL SMITH | Account e 1085 I December 22 - January 21. 2018
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ACCOUNT
PAY1NG INTEREST - We will not charge interest
on Purchaseson the next CALCULATION OF BALANCES SUBJECT TO INTEREST RATE
statement Average Daily Balance Method (including new Purchases)-We calculate
If you pay the New Balance Total in full by the Payment Due Date.
and you had paid in full by the previous Payment Due Date. We will begin Rate for Purchasesand for each
separate Balances Subject to an Interest
charging (merest on Balance Transfers and Cash Advances on the transaction
Introductory or Promotional Offer balance consisting of Purchases.We do this
date. by: (1) calculating a daily balance for each day In the billing cycle: (2) adding all
TOTAL INTEREST CHARGE COMPUTATION - Interest Chargesaccrue and
the daily balances together: and (3) dividing the sum of the daily balances by
are compounded on a daily basis To determine the Interest Charges we
the number of days In the billing cycle.
we-
multiply each Balance Subject to Interest To calculate the daily balance for each day in this statement's
Rate by its applicable Daily Periodic billing cycle. we:
by the number of days In the billing cycle. To
Rate and that result is multiplied (1) take the beginning balance: (2) add an amount equal to the applicable Daily
Periodic Rate multiplied
determine the total Interest Charge for the billing cycle, we add the Periodic by the previous day's daily balance: (3) add new
Rate (merest Charges together. A Daily Periodic Rate is calculated by dividing
Purchases,new Account Fees, and new Transaction Fees: and (4) subtract
an Annual Percentage Rate by 365. If any daily balance is less than zero we treat
applicable payments and credits
HOW WE ALLOCATE YOUR PAYMENTS - Payments are allocated to it as zero.
posted balances If your account has balances with different
APRs.we wilt Average Balance Method (including new Balance Transfers and new Cash
allocate the amount of your payment equal to the Total Minimum Payment Due
Advances):We calculate separate Balances Subject to an Interest Rate for
to the lowest APRbalances first (including transactions made after
this Balance TransfersLCash Advances, and for each Introductory or Promotional
Offer balance consisting of Balance Transfers or CashAdvances We do this by
statement). Payment amounts in excess of your Total Minimum Payment Due
will be applied to balances with higher APRsbefore balances with lower APRs.
(1) calculating a daily balance for each day in this statement's
billing cycle: (2)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PAYMENTS BY PHONE - When calculating a daily balance for each day prior to this statement's billing cycle
balance®-
that had a *Pre-Cycle balance
using the optional Pay-by-Phoneservice. you authorize us to inItlate an a Pre-Cycle balance is a Balance Transfer or a
electronic payment from your account at the financial institutionCashAdvance with a transaction date prior to this statement's billing cycle but
you designate.
You must authorize the amount and timing of each payment
For your with a posting date within this statement's
billing cycle: (3] adding all the daily
protection, we will ask for security Informatfort balances together: and (4) dividing the sum of the daily balances by the number
A fee may apply for expedited
service. To cancel. call us before the scheduled rpayment
J"''"date.
' "
Same-day
I of days
r in this statement's
'D cycle.
billing
1
payments cannot be edited or canceled. To calculate the daily balance for each day in this statement's billing cycle. we-
we:
YOUR CREDIT LINES -The Total Credit Line is the amount of credit(1) take the beginning balance: (2) add an amount equal to the applicable Daily
Periodic Rate multiplied
available for the account: however, only a pardon of that is available for Bank by the previous day's daily balance: (3) add new
Balance Transfers, new Cash Advances and Transaction Fees: and (4) subtract
Cash Advances The Cash Credit Une Is that amount you have available for
applicable payments and credits. If any daily balance is less than zero we treat
Bank Cash Advances Generally. Bank Cash Advances consist of ATM Cash
it as zero.
Advances. Over the Counter (OTC) Cash Advances. Same-Day Online Cash
To calculate a daily balance for each day prior to this statement's billing cycle
Advances. Overdraft Protection Cash Advances, Cash Equivalents. and
applicable transaction fees that had a Pre-Cycle balance: (1) we take the beginning balance attributable
MISCELLANEOUS - Promodonal Rate End Date. This date Is based on a
solely to Pre-Cycle balance (which will be zero on the transaction date of the
first Pre-Cycle balance): (2) add an amount equal to the applicable Daily
future statement closing date. If you change your payment due date, this date
Perfodic Rate mulupiled by the previous day's daily balance:.(3)
could change. The New Balance Total which appears on this statement is not a (3) and add only
the applicable Pre-Cycle balances and their related Transaction Fees. We
payoff amount and may be subject to additional Interest charges when you pay
exclude from this calculation all transactions posted in previous billing cycles
in full after your statement closing date. Please contact the customer service
number located on the front of this statement
for a pay-off
amount Virtual
For the complete terms and conditions of your account. consult your Credit
cards are the digital form of your eligible physical credit cards stored within a
digital wallet Card AgreementThis account is issued and administered by FIA Card Services.
FIA Card Services is a registered trademark of FIA Card Services and/or its
afffilates
PAYMENTS - Wecreditmailedpaymentsasof the date received.If the paymentis:
If your billing address or contact infomation
has changed, or If your address is
(l) receivedby 5 gun.localtime at the addressshownon the remittanceportionof your
incorrect as it appears on this bill, please provide all corrections here.
financial
monthly statement:(2) paidwith a checkdrawnin U.S.dollarson a U.i
or a U.S.dollar moneyorder:and(3) sentin the returnenvelopewith only the
Address 1
remittancepardonof yourstatementaccompanyingIt Paymentsreceivedby manafter 5
pm localtime at theremittanceaddresson anydayindudirig the PaymentDueDate,but
that otherwisemeet the aboverequirements,will becreditedasof the nert day.Payments
Address 2
madeonlineor by phonewill becreditedasof the dateof receiptif madeby 5 pm
Central.Creditfor anyother paymentsmay bedelayedup to five days Cashpayments
madewith our tellersor ATMwith TellerAssist(ATA)will only beacceptedwith a valid
identification(lDL l'fty
Nopaymentshalloperateas anaccordandsatisfactionwithout the priorwritten approval
of oneof ourSeniorOfflcars.
State Zip
Weprocessmostpaymentcheckselectronicallyby usingthe Informationfoundonyou,
check.Eachcheckauthorizesusto createa one-timeelectronicfundstransfer(orprocess
Area Code &
It as a checkor paperdrafty Fundsmay bewithdrawnfran youraccountassoonas the
)tame Phone
sameday we receiveyourpaymentChecksarenot returnedto you.Formore information
or to stop the electronicfundsuansfers.callus at the numberlistedon the front
Area Code &
II youhaveauthor(zedus to payyour creditcardbill automaticallyfrom yoursavingsor
Work Phone
checkingaccountwith us,youcan stop the paymenton any amountyouthink Iswrong.To
stoppayment.yourletter must reachusat leastthreebusinessdaysbeforethe automatic
paymencIs scheduledto occur,
payment occur.
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STEPHANIEL SMITH I Account 1085 I December 22 - January 21. 2018
Transactions
TransactionPosting Reference Account
Date Date Description Number Number Arnount Total
InterestCharged
01/21 01/21 INTERESTCHARGED'ONPURCHASES 36.04
01/21 01/21 INTEREST.CHARGEDON BALANCE TRANSFERS 20.92
01/21 01/21 INTERESTCHARGEDON DIR DEP&CHKCASHADV 0.00
01/21 01/21 INTERESTCHARGEDON BANKCASH ADVANCES 0.00
TOTAL INTEREST CHARGED FOR THIS PERIOD $56.96
Totalfees charged in 2018 $0.00
Totalinterestcharged In 2018 $56.96
Interest Charge Calculation
Your AnnualPercentageRate (APR) Is the annual interest rate on your account
Type of Annual Prornotional Promotional Promotional Balance Interest
Balance Percentage Transaction OfferID Rate End Subjectto Charges by
Rate Type Date Interest Transaction
Rate Type
Purchases .10.49%V
0.492abv 5 4.044.88 5 36.04
Balance Transfers 10.49%V 5 2.348.43 5 20.92
DirectDepositand Check Cash 17.24%V 5 0.00 5 0.00
Advances
Bank Cash Advances 20.49%V 5 0.00 5 0.00
Daily Interest Rate Type: V- Variable Rate (rate may vary)
APRType Definitions
Important Messages
You' your payment due
a valued customer and we want you toknow thatwe haven't receivedyour currentpayment due. Pleasesend
you'
today.If you'vealreadymalled thank
lt, you.
Your statement balanceexceeds the TotalCredit Line.To ensure uninterrupteduse ofyour account,please make a payment to bring.your
balance:underthe TotalCredit I..Ine. There for
Is no fee beingover your TotalCreditUne.
When thisstatement was created.the account'sCreditUne was In a restricted
statusand not for
available use.
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a transaction? fastest dispute please
resolution. contactthe merchant. If unsuccessful,
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