HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-5031CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. d/b/a
CON-WAY CENTRAL EXPRESS
Plaintiff :
v. : NO. (52. - [
FOOD LION INC. : CIVIL DIVISION - LAW
Defendant :
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NOTICE
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. IF YOU WISH TO DEFEND AGAINST THE CLAIM SET FORTH IN THE
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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.
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FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
TWO LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. d/b/a
CON-WAY CENTRAL EXPRESS
Plaintiff :
FOOD LION INC. : CIVIL DIVISION - LAW
Defendant :
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
COMPLAINT
The Plaintiff, CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, 1NC. d/b/a CON-WAY CENTRAL EXPRESS, by its attorneys,
KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C., brings this action of Assumpsit against the Defendant to recover the sum of SlX THOUSAND,
THREE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN DOLLARS AND THIRTY CENTS ($6,318.30), along with interest thereon from April 26,200 l, upon
a cause of action of which the following is a statement:
1. The Plaintiff, CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC., is a corporation organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Texas, having its principal office and place of business at 5555 Rufe Snow Drive, #5515, North Richland Hills, Texas
76180, and is doing business as CON-WAY CENTRAL EXPRESS.
2. The Defendant, FOOD LION, INC., is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of North Carolina,
and has a place of business at 1225 Ritner Highway, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. On various dates, Plaintiffdid provide transportation and dock services to Defendant in the course of which Defendant
accrued charges in the amount of Four Thousand, Two Hundred Four Dollars and Eighty-Eight Cents ($4,204.88). Plaintiffdoes not attach
its Invoices hereto as an Exhibit due to the voluminous nature of same, however, said Invoices will be made available to Defendant or
Defendant's for the purposes of review and copying upon written request by Defendant or Defendant's Counsel to Plaintiff's Counsel.
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4. The prices charged for said transportation and dock services were just and reasonable, were the legal and market prices
therefor and were the prices which the Defendants promised and agreed to pay Plaintifftherefur.
5. Plaintiff does not attached copies of its Bills of Lading hereto as an Exhibit due to the voluminous nature of same,
however, said Bills of Lading will be made available to Defendant or Defendant's for the purposes of review and copying upon written
request by Defendant or Defendant's Counsel to Plaintiff's Counsel.
6. Due to Defendant's default in payment of said amount due and owing as aforesaid, late charges have been added to said
account in the total amount of One Thousand, Fifty-One Dollars and Thirty-Sevan Cents ($1,051.37), as shown on Plaintiffs Summary
Statement attached hereto, marked as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof.
7. The balance due and owing by Defendant to Plaintiff is the sum of Five Thousand, Two Hundred Fifty-Six Dollars and
Twenty-Five Cents ($5,256.25), as appears by the Summary Statement hereto attached as Exhibit" A".
8. Due to Defendant's default in payment of said amount due and owing as aforesaid, and pursuant to the terms set forth
in Plaintiffs CHWY 199-Rules and Regulations, Rates and Charges, attorney's fees have been added to said account in the total amount
of One Thousand, Fifty-Throe Dollars and Five Cents ($1,053.05). A true and correct copy of CHWY 199 is attached hereto, marked as
Exhibit "B" and made a part hereofi Said attorney's fees are also referenced on each of Plaintiffs Invoices which will are referred to in
Paragraph 3, supra.
9. Plaintiffalso references herein Item 225, "Sorting or Segregating," in its CHWY 199-Rules and Regulations as said
charges pertain to the monies due and owing by Defendant.
I 0. Plaintiff has frequently demanded payment fi.om Defendant of said amount due and owing as aforesaid, but Defendant
has refused and neglected and still refuses and neglects to pay said amount of any part thereof.
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WHEREFORE, Plaintiff brings this suit to recover from Defendant the sum of SlX THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED
EIGHTEEN DOLLARS AND THIRTY CENTS ($6,318.30), together with interest thereon from April 26, 2001.
Respectfully submitted,
KN UPP~ff~MBLUM, P.C.
Robert D. Kodak ~
407 North Front Street
Post Office Box #11848
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
(717) 238-7151
Attorney ID No. 18041
Attorney for Plaintiff
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4/20/02 SUMMARY STATEMENT 1
ACCT#
139601
139112
139445
139442
139551
138243
139143
139146
139305
139302
139308
139299
139380
139383
139413
139516
139879
140198
138369
138579
138424
138917
138913
138909
140612
141574
141575
142638
160306
CSE Con Way Express
Vs.
Food Lion, Inc.
Commerce Ave Lot 16
Green Castle, PA 17225
BILL FREIGHT LATE
FREIGHT BILL # DATE AMOUNT FEE
TOTAL
591425111 7/16/99 $ 250.25 $ 62.57 $ 312.82
336404246 10/13/99 $ 730.80 $ 182.71 $ 913.51
813675995 ?-/2/00 $ 139.20 $ 34.81 $ 174.01
813663583 2/3/00 $ 492.60 $ 123.16 $ 615.76
707421890 2/10/00 $ 92.40 $ 23.11 $ 115.51
691340941 4/11/00 $ 157.80 $ 39.46 $ 197.26
691352535 5/30/00 $ 16.20 $ 4.06 $ 20.26
707567276 5/30/00 $ 117.40 $ 29.36 $ 146.76
691353902 6/7/00 $ 27.00 $ 6.76 $ 33.76
691354322 6/7/00 $ 21.90 $ 5.49 $ 27.39
707563835 6/7/00 $ 31.48 $ 7.88 $ 39.36
602551180 6/14/00 $ 120.05 $ 30.02 $ 150.07
691355383 6/14/00 $ 75.00 $ 18.76 $ 93.76
691355394 6/14/00 $ 78.60 $ 19.66 $ 98.26
801938793 6/15/00 $ 116.40 $ 29.10 $ 145.50
965641725 6/21/00 $ 357.60 $ 89.40 $ 447.00
634742684 7/19/00 $ 21.90 $ 5.48 $ 27.38
111205920 8/3/00 $ 20.80 $ 5.20 $ 26.00
691831416 9/29/00 $ 78.60 $ 19.65 $ 98.25
691831932 9/29/00 $ 95.80 $ 23.95 $ 119.75
602597096 10/5/00 $ 114.40 $ 28.60 $ 143.00
691835034 11/7/00 $ 239.95 $ 59.99 $ 299.94
691835211 11/7/00 $ 96.30 $ 24.08 $ 120.38
173294516 11/6/00 $ 142.45 $ 35.61 $ 178.06
691836110 11/16/00 $ 109.00 $ 27.25 $ 136.25
691836773 11/20/00 $ 124.80 $ 31.20 $ 156.00
691836784 11/20/00 $ 124.80 $ 31.20 $ 156.00
691837646 11/29/00 $ 37.00 $ 9.25 $ 46.25
469451721 3/26/01 $ 174.40 $ 43.60 $ 218.00
TOTAL $ 4,204.88 $ 1,051.37 $ 5,286.25
i7 '0! !5 56 8.0!
_COD S.HIPMI~NT$ INcluding Order Noli~/} Icon,;,~uad}
ITEM
-' 208 con~.
~o,m~M COD wi~ be } ~ '-
COD bi{t. p ~c uF<h~ <.<)0 ~ounc, ~ubjcc~ co '
: mmm3en COD Fcc oF539.4o pcz
~c Fol~owin~ provis o~'
i) Thc rcquc~r mu~< bc ~cei~d by dk ddi~erin~ ~crk~
cd ~nnf [o c/l~cdn~ dcli~ o~ d~s ~'h;pmcn¢. '
2) ' '
A cn~cgc o[ 3~.~o per ~pmcn~ wil~ bc m~ For iac~in~, reducing, or c~c~l~ing dk GOD
:~ounc~ ro z~pc con~Jgn¢¢3 pcrson~ check WJ3cn ~u~ ~r~
h~s bccn ccndc~ For dul;~c~ nnd
'F-:c~p~blc payment. " '.
Consignor must gu~n~c pnym~{
p~ymc ~ ~d ~h¢ mddivcry ~e iFany.
O~cr Nod~ Ship~cn~ wiJl hOC bc h~cd. Sh pmc~ m~ng on Or~r Nori~ biib or bdin~ v/i~ bc
d~gc ~,ill bc in addlrinn ~o ~dl o~cr ~ppli~b/<
~T[ PAYMENT P~A~IES ~ --_
or thc da~' oF invoice i~ ....... k,. - .. , , oc occn r~zc~vcd w rh~ l S c~cndnr dny~
c period -~cd :o w~:hm .~ wrtr[c~l concr~c~, will bc
con,ldo,cd ~ b,¢ payment ~¢ p~ymcn~ .~hnll bc subjcc:
~din~ nmount~ bcgfnni, ng nFccr thc p~:~e of &c payme~: ,~u~ &~c. ~hc~ cbc ~ollo~;a~ condicion~ c~::
~) ~hc0 ~rlcr hz¢ hair'cd debtor nFrhc ;~i~nmcnc nr
~) ~cn ~bror I~ lilcd 6r proc~cio~ under ~ny
mu8, u~n~c~,r co apply cbc pcn4e/ l~c oF I.~ ~cr month
Upon ~ccc, p< oF ~ck[cn noci~cnciotl t~lat a ~cck [3~ bccn returned [o d~c cwrier for ,~on-p,~ymcn[ duc ~o 2 ] 0
insu~dcnr ~md~. ~ ~cc oF ~.~ ~r c:~ rcC~mcd ~cck. Will bc applied ngajns[ d,c cu:;mmcr3 account.
Thc F~e i; ~o rcimbur:c thc cart cr ibc co=m in Jl~n~ cbc rcct~mcd ~c&.
The c~r~icr ~,i/l prnvidc ~{~ dcbrar wiH~ written noti/
~hc origm~ inva/~. ~nr duc and d~ll ,ndudc
q
· CNWY 19~.-I .a,-~--.,,- R,qes m~d Char~es
ITEM
UFT~AIE-$~RVICE 221
Tr,,: ~k,-u:g~ fb, r d~ ~ .h~fl ~ p~ by d~ F'~ ~ whom ~c
PIER OR WHARF 222
PIERS OR MIN. ~. ~ O~ CHARGE MINIMUM
WHARVES A,I: IN POUNDS ~ 1~ ~U~D CHARGE CHARGE
Full Se~ice 0 to 10,0~ 260 $94.00 -
and
RE-~BEI,IF~G 223
~e pro~ff;ic, ns of ~M~ lO0 l~m ~80 ~II appl~ howcv~, ~r:~ ~ ~ ~ rcqu~r of ~c
or ~i~. d~n~ or ~c~ a~din8 ~o ~u~m~, ~c ~ o~ ~ on ~y p~g~ or
~Q~FIC~IJON PRIOR TO DEHVERY -- 224
SORTING OR SEGREGATING 22:5
R.E~"I ~dC'TqONS ON LOADLNG OK UNLOADLNG BI' ~ I.o,4;-5 or u.r~/r~ ~,i~ do~
of 65
or' s~dng b'~ mar~ b~ds, ~;, flavors ~ o~ ~;~i~8 d~, rut~)~ m a r~ur.3
RELOCA~(~N OF ~HICLf
Up,m
~y be p~brn:cd x: mo~ ~a on~ Iaa~ng or unloa~ng sire wi~n ~c coeanuou~ plmlc prop~ty
for m&
a,,. 121?Sld!d?S
CI¢~,'Y 199-1
Oct 8 '01 ~ 5'35
R~.t~s ad
ITEM
231 cont,
'IhziffC.',rWY 550 ram from od~imlI de:~i~do~ Co,~-Way
Se-,-~lcc Caa~ct t0 die new place or-ddiv~r, indu4ing
232
$1Ne~l.I ~HIPMENT:5 (exception to NMF J00, Item 595}
~ ~= ,::,~:ptio~ ,'o Irz.m 595 of ,"x~tF 10~ ~, ~ ~ ~pm~r ~i~ ~ ~ ~ of 1~ ~ 5~
app[~c ~b~
~9~E
~ ~ ~m d~ or i~ (~ I~ 21I), and ~ou
~) Smmgc ~= on ~ ~ w~ ~ a~ 7:~
~G~:
~r ~ 1~ ~or~on ~f~24hot=sor
~ ~r%x ~c ~ ~p~ ~ &y ..................................................... $54.50
m: mi~mmn CMt~ 0f$41.25, ~
(4)
2:33
Oct. 1. 2002 6:B2PM
~o.9708 P. 2/2
of CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC., verify ~hat Re ~mt~m~nt~ made/n th~ ~feregoing documeat are m~ and corral.
I undeterred that fal$~ statem~mt~ herein ar~ made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S. §4904~ rolafing to unsworn falsifi~tion to
CON. WAY ~SPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
dfoJz CON-WAy CENTRAL EXPRRS$
Title:
F:\ US ER'~BONlqI.~JO\¢OMP'~WORK\2731 ~ C 0 M WtrD: 07May02
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2002-05031 p
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CON-WAY TPJuNSPORTATION ET AL
VS
FOOD LION INC
- REGULAR
BRIAN BARRICK Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
FOOD LION INC
the
DEPENDANT at 1746:00 HOURS, on the 21st day of October , 2002
at 1225 RITNER HIGHWAY
CARLISLE, PA 17013
HEIDI HEATER, CSM
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff,s Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 3.45
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
31.45
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this ~ ~,~ day of
-- /~roth~notary-'~-
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
lO/22/2oo2
KNUPP KODAK
By:
Deputy Sheri f~
CO.,N-WAY TRANSPORTATION. ET AL
Plaintiff
V.
FOOD LION, INC.
Defendant
: In the Court of COMMON PLEAS of
: CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
· NO. 2002-050,'31 P
· CIVIL DIVISION - LAW
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the above-captioned matter as discontinued without prejudice.
TO Cumberland County
Prothonotary
Dated: June 14, 2004
Robert D. Kodak Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney I.D. No. 18041