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DAY DISTRICT JUSTICE COOK. TOWNSHIP mCKINION TOWNSHIP "IDDI.U" TOWNIHIP MT. HOU." .,,,ING' .OROUGH SOUTlf MIDDLETON TO'llfNlMJ" DISTRICT 09-303 omCI ...ma '114"11 mM,U STRUT. '.0. 101111 IIOUNt HOLLY ""INns. PA 11'O1l5 December 30. 1996 RESERVED JUDGMENT DETERMINATION Plaintiff: David W. Akers Defendant: Morrison, In,c Complaint No.: CV-337-96 Date of Hearing: December 27, 1996 I hereby render judgment to the plaintiff in the amount of $5.656.50 together with costs of $88.50. total judgment $5,745.00. COMMENT: The above vas rendered by a preponderance of the evidence. ALL PARTIES ARE NOTIFIED THAT THEY RAVE THIRTY (30) DAYS FROM THE ABOVE DATE \lITH WIIICH TO APPEAL THIS JUDGMENT AT THE OFFICE OF THE PROTHONOTARY, CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT OF C ON PLEAS, COURT HOUSE, CARLISLE, PA 17013. , SKD/ldk DA VID W. AKERS. Plaintifl' IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYL VANIA v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 97-173 CIVIL TERM MORRISON. INC., Dcfcndant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED COMPLAINT AND NOW. comes Plaintif1~ David W. Akcrs, by and through his attorncys, MARTSON, DEARDORFF. WILLIAMS & OTTO. and hcrcby avcrs as lollows. I. Plaintiff is David W. Akcrs. an adult individual who rcsides at I Tiffany Strcct. Carlislc. Cumbcrland County. Pcnnsylvania. 2. Dcfendant is Morrison, Inc.. a corporation with otliccs at 63 Gambcrs Corncr Road, Duncannon. Pcrry County. Pcnnsylvania 17020.. 3. On or about Novcmbcr 8. 1990. Defcndant installcd 111r Plaintifl' at his residcnce a TETCO residcntial geothermal heating/air conditioning systcm. Attachcd as Exhibit "A" is the invoice lor thc cost of the systcm which was $8.290.00. 4. At thc timc of installation. Plaintiff had a wcll which produccd approximately thrce (3) gallons of water pcr minute. S. Thc TETCO syslcm which was install cd rcquired morc than thrcc (3) gallons pcr minutc to opcratc propcrly. 6. At1cr installation. Plaintiff had numerous problems with thc TETCO systcm as install cd and contactcd Dcfendant which came out on approximatcly six (6) occasions in an attcmpt to correct thc problcms. thc most rcccnt bcing in August, 1996, whcn Plaintifl' bccamc awarc of Dcfendant's improper installation. 7. Bccausc ofimpropcr installation by Dcfendant, thc TETCO systcm ncvcr functioncd propcrly and evcntually was rcplaced by anothcr systcm at1cr August. 1996. 8. Plaintit1'contactcd Thomas Dcllingcr, Prcsident ofTETCO. who confirmed that this installation was not in accordancc with thc manuf.lcturcr's guidclines Bccausc thc TETCO System was not propcrly installcd. thc TETCO warranty with thc systcm was voidcd. Exhibit A .- ../. ':1~"~ ~.R~W..lt.ll~'" 'J~ ~ PIi.'sPIClAuS1l ING.:I., -~ H(ATlH(]' llII C()f()fTIOMHG' P\,uU8JHQ 63 Gambll' Cornl' Rd. . Ounclnnon, PA 17020 #2 N~ 1917 DAti (717) 834.5667 . 763-4013 . 245.0605 TO '"'~'O _Dave Akers ____u 300 N. 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I:; :'11, 1 7ft I ',j _,J ~l",-~ '7Sluu c:; >(' ,_ -r,1Av"L -11">1(' .{" I ,s:J(1..,~ 7\< " 2\0 1 c"u 1 : . 1 I I ! ! I TAX 1 ".caNeD .v 3~o i 90 TOTAL i I T!IlMI: Nol 10 Coyo, 11\'140 per monlh InIO""' odded 10 oil Iccounts over 30 days. CJhank CYou Exhibit "B" - .1 #11 " VERIFIC A TlON The foregoing Complaint is based upon information which has bccn gathcred by my counsel in the prcparation of the lawsuit. Thc language of the document is that of counscl and not my own. I have read thc documcnt and to the extent that it is bascd upon information which I have givcn to my counsel, it is truc and corrcctto thc bcst of my knowlcdgc. information und bclicf. To thc cxtcnt that thc contcnt of thc document is that of counscl, I havc rclicd upon counscl in making this vcrification f This statement and vcrification arc madc subjcctto thc pcnaltics of 18 Pa. C.S. Scction 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, which provides that if I make knowingly false avcnnents, I may be subjcct to criminal pcnaltics. ~wL)/~~~ David Akcrs CERTIFIC ATE OF SERVICE I hereby certifY that a copy of the foregoing Complaint was served this date hy depositing same in the Post Oflice at Carlisle. P A. tirst class mail. postllgc prcpaid. addrcssed as tiJllows: Dean F. Piermattei, Esquirc RHOADS & SINON One South Market Square- II th Floor P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg. P A 171 08-1146 MARTSON. DEARDORFF. WILLIAMS & OTTO IJv.. By Daniel K. Deardorff. Esquire Ten East High Street Carlisle. PA 17013 (717) 243-3341 Attorneys for Plaintiff Date: February 18, 1997 Dean F. piermattei Attorney 1.0. No. 53841 RHOADS & SINON LLP One South Market Square, 11th Floor P.O.Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 11108-114& 11111 233-5131 ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT DAVID W. AKERS, plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND CO., PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW v. NO. 97 CIVIL 173 MORRISON, INC., Defendant JURY TRIAL DEMANDED DEFENDANT'S REPLY TO NEW MATTER AND NOW comes Defendant, Morrison, Inc. ("Morrison"), by and through its attorneys, Rhoads & Sinon LLP, and files the following Answer and New Matter: 1. Admitted. 2. Admitted. 3. It is admitted that the heating/air conditioning system was installed on or about November 8, 1990, and a price of $8,290.00 waD ch~rgcd for the work detniled 0n the invoice. 4. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 4 and the same are therefore specifically denied. 5. The allegations of this paragraph are specifically denied to the extent that the TETCO system was not properly installed by the Defendant. 6. Denied. The allegations in this paragraph are specifically denied and proof of the same is demanded at trial. By way of further answer, Plaintiff did not have "numerous problems" with the TETCO system, and it is further denied that Morrison improperly installed the system. 7. Denied. It is specifically denied that there wal'l improper installation by Morrison of the TETCO system, and it is further denied that the system failed to function properly. By way of further answer, after reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 7 and the same are therefore specifically denied. 8. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments contained in paragraph 8 and the same are therefore specifically denied. By way of further answer, see Morrison's answers as set forth in paragraphs 6 and 7 above. 9. -11. These paragraphs contain conclusions of law to which no response is required. To the extent that these paragraphs contain factual allegations, the same are denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments of paragraphs 9 through 11 and same are therefore specifically denied. 2 J [ , ,'. " CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true and correct of the foregoing Defendant's Reply to New Mat ter was served upon the following person by first-class United States mail, pORtage prepaid, on March 27, 1997, as follows: Daniel K. Deardorff, Esquire Martson, Deardorff, Williams & Otto Ten East High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 V-, . (,',i IJ-d- ~hatto 4 VERI FICA liON Bonnie Morrison, being duly sworn according to law, depost:!B and says, subjt:!ct to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~.190^, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, the facts set forth in the foregoing Answer with New Matter are true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief. MORRISON, INC. /.?. .' I. ' By: '1frY\ 1 ~,/(lm VJy-/ Bonn1e Morrison I Date: 3-J'1,11 '0-'" ., CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a copy or the foregoing Plaintiff's Reply to Defendant's New Matter was served this date by depositing same in the Post Otnce at Carlisle, I' A, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows: Dean F I'iermattei. Esquire RHOADS & SINON Dauphin Bank Building Twelfth Floor One South Market Square P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, I' A 17108-1146 MARTSON, DEARDORFF, WILLIAMS & OTTO By \f)kt.~V k ~4 L~ Daniel K. Deardorff, Esquir Ten East High Street Carlisle. PA 17013 (717) 243-3341 Attorneys for Plaintiff Dated: April 7, 1997