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FADA INDUSTRIES INC.
Plaintiff
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: IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
; NO. ~O- d76 Ct~.:.L Y0Uv}
RITE-AID CORPORATION
Defendant
: CIVIL DIVISION - LAW
NOTICE
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. IF YOU WISH TO DEFEND AGAINST TIlE CLAIM SET FORTH IN TIlE
FOLLOWING PAGES, YOU MUST TAKE ACTION WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFI'ER THIS COMPLAINT AND
NOTICE ARE SERVED, BY ENTERING A WRI1TEN APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY AN ATTORNEY AND
FILING IN WRITING WITH TIlE COURT YOUR DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS TO TIlE CLAIMS SET FORTH AGAINST
YOU. YOU ARE WARNED THAT IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO TIlE CASE MAY PROCEED WITHOUT YOU AND A
JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU BY TIlE COURT WITHOUT FURTIIER NOTICE FOR ANY MONEY
CLAIMED IN TIlE COMPLAINT OR FOR ANY OTIIER CLAIM OR RELIEF REQUESTED BY TIlE PLAINTIFF. YOU
MAY LOSE MONEY OR PROPERTY OR OTIIER RIGHTS IMPORTANT TO YOU.
YOU SHOULD TAKE TIllS PAPER 1:'0 YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE
A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE. GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH
BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
TWO LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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FADA INDUSTRIES INC.
Plaintiff
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. ;l.01r0. 3 '70 ~ ~
RITE-AID CORPORATION
Defendant
CIVIL DIVISION - LAW
COMPLAINT
The Plaintiff, FADA INDUSTRIES INC, by its attorneys, KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C., brings tWs action of
Assumpsit against the Defendant to recover the sum of TWO HUNDRED FIFfY-FOUR THOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED
SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND FORTY-FIVE CENTS ($254,865.45), along with interest thereon from June 15, 1999, upon a
cause of actiolR 'of which the following is a statement:
1. The Plaintiff, FADA INDUSTRIES INC., is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State
of New York, having its principal office and place of business at 31-00 47th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101.
2. The Defendant, RITE-AID CORPORATION, is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, having its principal office and place of business at 30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17011.
3. On the dates, in the amounts, and for the prices set forth in a true and correct copy of the Plaintiff's Aged Trial
Balance Report hereto attached, made a part hereof and marked ExWbit "A", Plaintiff, at the special instllll1ce and oral request
of the Defendant, sold and delivered goods, wares and merchandise of the kind and description set forth on said Exhibit.
4. Plaintiff's Invoices are not attached to this pleading as an Exhibit due to the voluminous nature of same but,
upon Defendant's written request to Plaintiff's Counsel, said Invoices will be made available to Defendant for review and copying
in Plaintiff's Counsel's offices.
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4. The prices charged for said goods, wares and merchandise were just and reasonable, were the legal and market
prices therefor and were the prices which the Defendant orally promised and agreed to pay Plaintiff therefor.
5. Defendant become entitled to certain credits against the charges aforementioned, as more particularly shown
on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof.
6. The balance due and owing by Defendant to Plaintiff is the sum of TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR
lHOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND FORTY -FIVE CENTS ($254,865.45), as appears by the Aged
Trial Balance Report hereto attached, made a part hereof and marked as Exhibit "A".
7. Plaintiff has frequently demanded payment from Defendant of said amount due and owing, as aforesaid, but
Defendant has refused and neglected and still refnses and neglects to pay said amount of any part thereof.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff brings this suit to recover from Defendant the sum of TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR
lHOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND FORTY-FIVE CENTS ($254,865.45), along with interest
thereon from June 15, 1999.
Respectfully snbmitted,
Robert D. Kodak
407 North Front Street
Post Office Box #11848
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
(717) 238-7151
Attorney ill No. 18041
Attorney for Plaintiff
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR
CASE NO: 2000-00370 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
FADA INDUSTRIES INC
VS
RITE-AID CORPORATION
HAROLD WEARY
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pensyl vania , who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
was served upon
RITE AID CORPORATION
the
DEFENDANT
, at 0012:17 HOURS, on the 21st day of January ,2000
at 30 HUNTER LANE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
by handing to
DAWN FRITZ (SECRETARY)
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
Service
Affidavit
Surcharge
18.00
9.30
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10.00
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37.30
So Answers:
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R. Thomas Kline
01/24/2000
KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM
Sworn and Subscribed to before
By:
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F ADA INDUSTRIES, INC.,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 2000-370
CIVIL TERM
RITE-AID CORPORATION,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Enter the appearance of MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO on behalf of
Defendant in the above matter. Defendant hereby demands a twelve juror jury trial in the above
captioned action.
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
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By
Attorneys for Defendant
Dated: June 15,2000
,
:CERTIFlCATE OF SERVICE
I, Tricia D. Eckenroad, an authorized agent for Martson Deardorff Williams & Otto, hereby
certify that a copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the Post
Office at Carlisle, P A, fIrst class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Robert D. Kodak, Esquire
KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C.
407 North Front Street
P.O. Box 11848
Harrisburg, P A 17108
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
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Tn ia D. Eckenroad
n East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Dated: June 15, 2000
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F ADA INDUSTRIES, INC.,
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
NO. 2000-370
CIVIL TERM
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 237.2 TO EXTEND TIME
TO PLEAD FOLLOWING TEN-DAY NOTICE
It is agreed that Defendant Rite Aid Corporation is granted a twenty day extension of time
through July 5, 2000 in which to file an Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint.
After the above date, a judgment of non pros or by default, as may be !1Ppropriate, may be
entered upon praecipe without further notice.
MARTSONDEARDORFF WILLIAMS
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Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-3093
(717) 243-3341
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Tricia D. Eckenroad, an authorized agent for Martson Deardorff Williams & Otto, hereby
certify that a copy of the foregoing Agreement Pursuant to Rule 237.2 to Extend Time to Plead
Following Ten-Day Notice was served this date by depositing same in the Post Office at Carlisle,
P A, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Robert D. Kodak, Esquire
KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C.
407 North Front Street
P.O. Box 11848
Harrisburg, PA 17108
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
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G~D. Eckenroad
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Dated: June .?~, 2000
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Revised: 07f0510003:09:05PM
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FADA INDUSTRIES, INC.,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 2000-370
CIVIL TERM
RITE-AID CORPORATION,
Defendant
JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
DEFENDANT'S ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER
TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
TO: F ADA Industries, Inc., Plaintiff, and its attorney, ROBERT D. KODAK, ESQUIRE
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED TO FILE A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE
ENCLOSED NEW MATTER WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS FROM SERVICE HEREOF OR A
JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST you.
AND NOW, comes Defendant, Rite-Aid Corporation, by and through its attorneys,
MARTSONDEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO, and answers Plaintiff's Complaint as follows:
1. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information
sufficient to form a belief as to the truth or falsity of the averment in this paragraph. The averment
is therefore denied.
2. Denied. To the contrary, Defendant is a Delaware corporation.
3-4. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information
sufficient to form a belief as to the truth or falsity of the averments contained in these paragraphs.
The averments are therefore deemed denied and proof is demanded. It is specifically denied that
Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff in the amount stated.
4.(sic.) After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information
sufficient to form a belief as to the truth or falsity of the averments contained in this paragraph. The
averments are therefore deemed denied and proof is demanded.
5. Denied. To the contrary, said credits are not accurately stated.
6-7. It is specifically denied that the Defendant is indebted to Plaintiff for the stated
amount. It is admitted that Defendant has received demands for payment in that amount; however,
the amounts are unjustified and misstated.
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WHEREFORE, Defendant demands judgment in their favor and dismissal of Plaintiffs
Complaint with prejudice.
NEW MATTER
8. The responses above are incorporated herein as if fully set forth.
9. Plaintiff was du1y compensated for all goods shipped to Defendant by Plaintiff that
were accepted as conforming goods.
10. Any goods that were shipped to Defendant for which Defendant did not pay Plaintiff
were either damaged, destroyed, or otherwise unmarketable, and were thus nonconforming and were
never accepted by Defendant.
11. Plaintiff did not give Defendant any instructions regarding the handling of damaged,
destroyed, or otherwise unmarketable goods that were not du1y accepted by Defendant.
12. Ifany actions taken by Plaintiff could be reasonably construed to be instructions
regarding the handling of damaged, destroyed, or otherwise unmarketable goods, those instructions
were unreasonable under the circwnstances and were never accepted by Defendant as a contractual
term.
13. It was the understanding and intent of the parties that Defendant would be permitted
to dispose of any damaged, destroyed, or otherwise unmarketable good sent to Defendant and reduce
the amount owed to Plaintiff by the value ofthe unaccepted goods.
14. Given that those goods for which Plaintiff may not have been compensated were
damaged, destroyed, or otherwise unmarketable, it wou1d be unreasonable under the circwnstances
for Defendant to return, resell, or otherwise salvage those goods upon rejection.
15. Disposal of those goods received that were damaged, destroyed, or otherwise
unmarketable was reasonable under the circwnstances and was consistent with usage of trade, prior
custom, and the intent of the parties.
16. At all times Defendant acted in good faith in handling and caring for nonconforming
goods sent to Defendant by Plaintiff.
17. Plaintiff was given reasonable notice ofthe nonconforming nature of the goods sent
to Defendant in a manner consistent with usage of trade, prior custom, and the intent of the parties.
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18. Alternatively, if any of nonconforming goods received by Defendant are deemed to
have been accepted, Defendant correctly revoked that acceptance upon identifYing the
nonconformity, giving notice, and acting reasonably and within the scope ofthe parties' intent by
disposing of those nonconforming, unmarketable goods and deducting the value of those goods from
the total amounts owed to Plaintiff.
19. Plaintiff s Complaint is barred by the doctrine of accord and satisfaction.
20. Defendant was at all times taking actions with legal justifications.
21. Plaintiff s Complaint is barred by the doctrine oflaches.
22. Plaintiff has received all payments to which it is entitled.
23. Plaintiffs Complaint is barred by the statute of frauds.
24. Plaintiff s Complaint is barred by the statute of limitations.
By
ge B. Faller, Jr., Esquir
J.D. Number 49813
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013-3093
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys fur Derendant
Date: July 5, 2000
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VERIFICATION
George B. Faller, Jr., Esquire of the firm of MARTS ON DEARDORFF
WILLIAMS & OTTO, attorneys for Defendant in the within action, certifies that the statements
made in the foregoing Answer with New Matter are true and correct to the best of his knowledge,
information and belief. He understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties
of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Tricia D. Eckenroad, an authorized agent of Marts on Deardorff Williams & Otto, hereby
certifY that a copy ofthe foregoing Defendant's Answer to Plaintiffs Complaint was served this date
by depositing same in the Post Office at Carlisle, P A, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as
follows:
Robert D. Kodak, Esquire
KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C.
407 North Front Street
P.O. Box 11848
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
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Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 243-3341
Dated: July 5, 2000
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FADA INDUSTRIES, INC.
Plaintiff
v.
In the Court of COMMON PLEAS of
CUMBERLAND County
NO. 2000-370 CIVIL
RITE-AID CORPORATION
Defendant
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the above-captioned matter as settled and discontinued with
prejudice.
TO Cumberland County
Prothonotary
Dated: October 17. 2001
Robert D. Kodak
Attorney I.D. No. 18041
Attorney
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