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In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
vs
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendant
Civil Action -
No. O'-
ARBITRATION
In Law
COMPLAINT
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 T~AT IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO TEE 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 SEOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU
DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CABOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR
TELEPEONE TEE OFFICE SET FORTE BELOW TO FIND OUT W~ERE YOU
CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013-3387
(717) 249-3166/(800) 990-910
In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
vs.
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendants
Civil Action
No. -
ARBITRATION
- In Lawr ~
COMPLAINT
1. This is an action by plaintiff, UGI Utilities Inc. to
recover damages from defendant arising out of damage to property
owned by UGI Utilities Inc..
2. UGI utilities Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation duly
organized and existing and licensed to do business as a public
utility under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with a
principal place of business at 225 Morgantown Road, Reading, PA
17602.
3. Defendant, Hertz-A-Crete, is an unincorporated
association conducting business at 116 E. Green Street,
Shiremanstown, PA 17011.
COUNT 1
UGI Utilities Inc. vs. Hertz-A-Crete
4. At all times relevant hereto, plaintiff was engaged in
the business of producing, furnishing, supplying and distributing
utility service to persons and businesses who requested utility
service in accordance with the Rate Schedules and General Rules
and Regulations of Plaintiff's Tariff presently on file with the
Public Utility Commission.
5. Defendant did not comply with the Underground Utility
Line Protection Law, Act 187 of 1996.
6. Defendant performed excavation work on June 13, 2001 at
10 W. Green Street, Shiremanstown, PA 17011.
7. Defendant did not request to identify the location of
underground pipes through the Call One System.
8. Defendant did not exercise due care and did not take
all reasonable steps to avoid damage or injury to property owned
by UGI utilities Inc..
9. Defendant damaged a utility line owned by plaintiff.
10. Plaintiff made demand on defendant to repay the sums
then due and owing to plaintiff, but defendant has refused and
continues to refuse to pay plaintiff.
11. Plaintiff has been damaged in the amount of $627.16
plus costs and attorneys fees.
WHEREFORE, there is now due and owing from the defendant to
the plaintiff the following sums:
Amount Past Due: $ 627.16
Attorney Fees: $ 250.00
Court Costs: $
Service Costs: $
TOTAL $ 877.16
DATED:
September 6, 2001
Respectfully submitted,
By:
Krzywicki and Associates
Anthpo ~~Y ~ rzywic i
New~oe, PA 18938
215-862-4390
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney I.D. 23754
VERIFICATION
I, James R. Gallagher, an employee of UGI Utilities, Inc., being authorized to do
so, verify that the statements made in the foregoing pleadings are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge, information and belief. To the extent any averments therein are
inconsistent in fact, I have been unable, after reasonable investigation, to ascertain which
are true, but I have knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief that one of them
is true. This statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 P.A.C.S. Section 4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
UGI Utilities, Inc.
Jarr~ R. Gallagher
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OFFICE OF THE PROTHONOTARY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Cumberland County Courthouse * Carlisle, PA 17013
Curtis R. Long
Prothonotary
TO: Hertz-A-Crete
116 E. Green Street
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County,
Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
VS
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendant
Civil Action -
No. 01-5767
ARBITRATION
In Law
NOTICE
Pursuant to Rule 236 of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, you are hereby notified that a
Judgment has been entered against you in the above proceeding as indicated below.
Curtis R. Long
Prothonotary
Judgment by Default
Money Judgment
Judgment in Replevin
Judgment for Possession
Judgment on Award of Arbitration
Judgment on Verdict
Judgment on Court Findings
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS NOTICE, PLEASE CALL
ATTORNEY FOR THE FILING PARTY:
Anthony P. Krzywicki
Krzywicki and Associates
49 North Sugan Road
P.O. Box 505
New Hope, PA 18938
215-862-4390
Attorney I.D. No.23754
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In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
vs
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendant
Civil Action -
No. 01-5767
ARBITRATION
In Law
PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT AGAINST
DEFENDANT FOR FAILURE TO PLEAD
To the Prothonotary:
COUNT 1
UGI utilm z-~-i~ Inc.
Hertz-A-Crete
vs.
Kindly enter default judgment in favor of Plaintiff, UGI
Utilities Inc. and against Defendant, Hertz-A-Crete for failure to
plead to Plaintiff's Complaint as follows:
Amount Past Due: $ 627.16
Fees: $ 250.00
TOTAL $ 877.16
together with interest thereon from the date of judgment forward
and all costs of this action.
I hereby certify to the best of my knowledge and belief as
follows:
1. The true and correct address of the Plaintiff, UGI
Utilities Inc., is 225 Morgantown Road, Reading, PA 19612-3009.
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2. The true and correct address of the Defendant,
Hertz-A-Crete, is 116 E. Green Street, Shiremanstown, Cumberland
County, PA 17011.
DATED: December 21, 2001
Krzywicki an~ciates
Anthony
49 Nor~/h S/gan Road-r
P.O. ~o~05 __
New ~, PA 18938
215-862-4390
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney I.D. 2375~
SHERIFF'S RETURN -
CASE NO: 2001-05767 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
UGI UTILITIES INC
VS
HERTZ-A-CRETE
REGULAR
DAVID MCKINNEY , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon"
HERTZ-A-CRETE the
DEFENDANT , at 1612:00 HOURS, on the 8th day of October , 2001
at 116 E GREEN STREET
SHIREM3kNSTOWN, PA 17011 by handing to
WEIR HERTZLER
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together ~i~h
and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 8.45
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
36.45
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this day of
A.D.
Prothonotary
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
10/09/2001
KRZYWICKI & ASSOCIATES
~- Deputy
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In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
vs
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendant
Civil Action -
No. 01-5767
ARBITRATION
In Law
NOTICE
TO:
Hertz-A-Crete
116 E. Green Street
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
Date: November 13, 2001
You are in default because you have failed to enter a written
appearance personally or by an attorney and file in writing with the
court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against
you. Unless you act within ten (10) days from the date of this
notice, a judgment may be entered against you without a hearing and
you may lose your property or other important rights. YOU SHOULD
TAKE THIS NOTICE TO A LAWYER AT ONCE. If you do not have a lawyer or
cannot afford one, go to or telephone the following office to find
out where you can get legal help:
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013-3387
(717) 249-3166/(800) 990-9108
Krzywicki and Associates
Anthony P. ywicki
49 North Sugan Road
P.O. Box 505
New Hope, PA 18938
215-862-4390
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney I.D. 23754
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In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
vs
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendant
ICivil Action
No. 01-5767
ARBITRATION
In Law
The undersigned hereby certifies that written notice of intention to
file a praecipe for entry of judgment by default against the
defendant, Hertz-A-Crete, in this matter was mailed to the defendant
after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the filing
of the praecipe for entry of judgment pursuant to Pa. R.C.P. 237.1.
True and correct copies of that notice is attached hereto and made a
part of this certification.
DATED: December 21, 2001
Krzywicki ~ciates
BY:Anthony. P/Kr~zc~
49 Nort~'_Su_~fn Road ~
P.O. Bo~5
New Hope, PA 18938
215-862-4390
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attorney I.D. 23754
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In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLg2XlD County, Pennsylvania
UGI Utilities Inc.
Plaintiff
vs
Hertz-A-Crete
Defendant
Civil Action -
No. 01-5767
ARBITP~ATION
In Law
AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
COUNTY OF HUNTERDON
ss.
I, Anthony P. Krzywicki, being duly sworn according to law,
deposes and state that I am a representative of UGI Utilities Inc.,
225 Morgantown Road, Reading, PA 19612-3009, Plaintiff herein, and
as such state the following:
1. The defendant, Hertz-A-Crete, is not, to my knowledge, in
the military or naval service of the United States or its allies, or
otherwise within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil
Relief Act of 1940, as amended.
2. The defendant, Hertz-A-Crete, is more than 18 years of age
and currently resides at 116 E. Green Street, Shiremanstown, PA
17011.
3. I have ascertained the above information by personal
investigation and make this affidavit with du~thority.
MICHELLE PYAT~
NOTARY PUBLIC OF NE~ JEFI,~'Y
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY 9. 2002