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HEMPT BROS., INC.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYL VANIA
KINER EXCAVATING, INC.,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 2000 - ~.?~ CIVIL TERM
NOTICE
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in
the following pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are
served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the Court
your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that 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.
YOU SHOULD TAKE TillS PAPER TO 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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone: (717) 249-3166
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HBI v. KINER EXCAVATING, lNC.fAPRlL 5, 2000IDISK 21
HEMPT BROS., INC.
Plaintiff
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
KINER EXCAVATING, INC.,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 2000 - .:( 02 r.:L CIVIL TERM
COMPLAINT
AND NOW comes the Plaintiff, Hempt Bros., Inc., by and through its counsel, Michael
L. Bangs, Esquire, and in support thereof files the following Complaint:
1. Plaintiff, Hempt Bros., Inc., is a Pennsylvania corporation with its principal place of
business at 205 Creek Road, Camp Hill, ClUllberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant, Kiner Excavating, Inc., is a Pennsylvania corporation with its principal
place of business at 1276 Armstrong Valley Road, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania,
3. Plaintiff is in the business of, among other things, providing material for the
construction of highways, said materials including crushed stone, sand, transit mix concrete, and
other asphalt material.
4. Defendant contacted Plaintiff and requested Plaintiff to set up a credit account for
Defendant to supply Defendant with certain materials for various jobs at various times,
6, Plaintiff agreed to set up a credit account with Defendant provided that all invoices
evidencing materials supplied to Defendant were paid within thirty (30) days of receipt.
7. Defendant, pursuant to the terms of the credit account, also agreed to pay the SlUll of
one and one-quarter (1 v.%) percent interest per month for any outstanding invoices due over
thirty (30) days.
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HBI v. KINER EXCAVATING, INC.!APRIL 5, ZOOOIDISK 21
COUNT I
BREACH OF CONTRACT
8, The averments of Paragraphs 1 through 7 are incorporated herein by reference as if
more fully set forth herein.
9. Plaintiff, at the insistence and request of the agents, servants, or employees of
Defendant, acting within the scope of their employment, sold and delivered to Defendant certain
goods and materials at the times and in the amounts and for the prices set forth in Plaintiff s
Statement of Account which is attached hereto and marked as Exhibit A.
10. Defendant accepted and received all materials ordered from Plaintiff and referenced
on Exhibit A.
11. Defendant has failed or refused to pay Plaintiff for the materials received by it and
identified by the invoices which are reflected on Exhibit A.
12, Defendant has breached the agreement with Plaintiff by its failure to pay for the
materials received pursuant to the terms and conditions of the credit account.
13. Plaintiff has been damaged in the amount of $47,821.36, as a result of Defendant's
failure to pay for all outstanding invoices in accordance with the agreement between Plaintiff and
Defendant.
14. Plaintiff is also entitled to receive interest at the rate of one and one-quarter (1 Y4%)
percent per month for all invoices due over thirty (30) days as a result of Defendant's failure to
pay for the materials received in accordance with the credit account established by Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant in the amount of
$47,821.36, plus interest at the rate of one and one-quarter (1 Y4%) percent per month for all
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HBlv. KINER EXCAVATING, INC.fAPRIL5, 200OJDISK21
outstanding invoices due over thirty (30) days, to be calculated until the time of judgment in this
case.
COUNT II
UNJUST ENRICHMENT
15. The averments of Paragraphs I through 14 are incorporated herein by reference as if
more fully set forth herein.
16. The prices charged for said goods and materials are just and reasonable and are the
prices which the agents, servants, and employees of Defendant, acting within the scope of their
employment, orally promised to pay Plaintiff for those goods and materials.
17. Defendant has failed or refused to pay for the goods and materials received by it
despite repeated demands by Plaintiff.
18. Defendant has been unjustly enriched at Plaintiff s expense by its failure to pay for
the goods and materials it received in the amount of $47,821.36, plus interest at the rate of one
and one-quarter (I y,,%) percent per month for all invoices due over thirty (30) days, as a result
of its acceptance of the goods and materials delivered by Plaintiff and used by Defendant.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant in the amount of
$47,821.36, together with interest at the rate of one and one-quarter (1 '!.%) percent per month
for all invoices due over thirty (30) days, to be calculated until the time of judgment in this case.
MICHAEL L. BANGS,
302 South 18th Street,
(717) 730-7310
Supreme Court ID #41263
ey for Plaintiff
p Hill, PA 17011
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HBI v. KlNEREXC/l. VATING, INC./APRIL S, 200ll1DISK 21
VERIFICATION
GEORGE F. HEMPT, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is the
President ofHEMPT BROS., INC., a Pennsylvania corporation, the Plaintiff herein, and that as
such President, he is authorized to make this Verification on its behalf and that the facts set forth
in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and
belief, and further understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18
Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
HEMPT BROS., INC.
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
CASE NO: 2000-02282 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
CO~TY OF CUMBERLAND
HEMPT BROS INC
VS
KINER EXCAVATING INC
R. Th.::>mas Kline
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
KINER EXCAVATING INC
but was unable to locate Them
in his bailiwick. He therefore
deputized the sheriff of DAUPHIN
County, Pennsylvania, to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On April
27th , 2000 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from DAUPHIN
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Out of County 9.00
Surcharge 10.00
Dep. Dauphin Co 33.00
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70.00
04/27/2000
MICHAEL L. BANGS
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R. Tho~as Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
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Mary Jane Snyder
Real Estate Deputy
William T. Tully
Solicitor
Ralph G. McAllister
Chief Deputy
Michael W. Rinehart
Assistant Chief Deputy
Dauphin County
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 171 0 1
ph: (717)255-2660 fax: (717)255-2889
Jack Lotwick
Sheriff
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
HEMPT BROS INC
vs
Connty of Dauphin
KINER EXCAVATING INC
Sheriff's Return
No. 0863-T - -2000
OTHER COUNTY NO. 20-2282
AND NOW: April 19, 2000
at 11:20AM served the within
NOTICE & COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION
upon
KINER EXCAVATING INC
by personally handing
to LESTER L KINER-OWNER
1 true attested copy(ies)
of the original
NOTICE & COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION
and making known
to him/her the contents thereof at 1276 ARMSTRONG VALLEY ROAD
HALIFAX, PA 17032-0000
before me
this 20TH dr~f AP~IL' 2000
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So Answers,
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Sworn and subscribed to
Sheriff of Dauphin County, Pa.
PROTHONOTARY
By
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Deputy She iff
Sheriff's Costs: $33.00 PD 04/18/2000
RCPT NO 135887
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In-The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, P~en.n.sylvania
Hempt Bros., Inc.
VS.
Kiner Excavating, Inc.
No. 20-2282 Civil
Now, 4/13/00
, 20 iQ 0 , I, SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, P A, do
hereby deputize the Sheriff of
Dauphin
County to exe.cute this Writ, this
deputation being made at the request and risk of the Plaintiff. //:LIt
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Sheriff of Cumberland County, PA
Affidavit of Service
Now,
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o'clock
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within
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a
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and made Imown to
the contents thereof.
So answers,
Sheriff of
County, PA
Sworn and subscribed before
me this _ day of
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Plaintiff
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2000-2282 CIVIL TERM
KINER EXCAVATING, INC.,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please mark the above-referenced matter settled and discontinued.
Respectfully submitted,
MICHAEL 1. BANGS
Attorney for Plaintiff
302 South 18th Street
Camp Hill, PA l701I
(717)730-7310
Supreme Court ID #41263
Date: September 29, 2000
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