HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-2631IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GREINER iNDUSTRIES, INC.,
Plaintiff
NEWBURG STEEL, LLC,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CiVIL ACTION - LAW
GRE1NER INDUSTRIES, INC.,
Plaintiff
NEWBURG STEEL, LLC,
Defendant
No.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GREINER INDUSTRIES, 1NC.,
Plaintiff
NEWBURG STEEL, LLC,
Defendant
COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff is Greiner Industries, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation which has its
principal office and place of business at 1650 Steel Way, Mount Joy, Lancaster County,
Pennsylvania 17552-9515.
2. Defendant is Newburg Steel, LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability company
which has its principal office and place of business at 7612 McClays Mill Road, Newburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17240.
3. On January 8, 2003, Plaintiff submitted to Defendant a proposal to provide crane
services at for Defendant at the Giant Store project in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, a true and
correct copy of which is attached and made a part hereof as Exhibit A.
4. Defendant accepted Plaintiff's proposal, and at Defendant's request, Plaintiff
provided crane services to Defendant for the Giant Store project during the period January 10,
2003, through January 24, 2003.
5. On January 31, 2003, Plaintiff submitted its invoice in the amount of $12,061.94
to Defendant for the crane services which it provided, a true and correct copy of which is
attached and made a part hereof as Exhibit B.
6. As more fully set forth in Exhibit B, the prices charged by Plaintiff for its services
accorded with the Proposal, were fair and reasonable, and were the charges Defendant agreed to
pay.
7. Defendant has made no objection or complaint regarding the services provided by
Plaintiff or the invoice submitted.
8. Despite repeated requests by Plaintiff, Defendant has refused and continues to
refuse to pay the sum of $12,061.94 rightfully due to Plaintiff.
9. Plaintiff's claims are within the jurisdictional amount requiring arbitration by
local rule.
Count 1
10. Plaintiffincorporates by reference paragraphs I through 9 above.
11. Defendant would be unjustly enriched if it were permitted to retain the benefits
conferred on it by Plaintiff without paying Plaintiff the fair and reasonable value therefor.
12. The amount of $12,061.94 remains due and owing from Defendant to Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor and against Defendant in the sum
of $12,061.94, plus interest and costs of suit.
Count 2
13. Plaintiff incorporates by reference paragraphs 1 through 12 above.
14. Defendant breached its contract with Plaintiffby failing to pay the sum of
$12,061.94 as agreed.
15. Plaintiff has fully performed all duties and obligation conferred upon it by the
terms of the parties' agreement.
16. As a result of Defendant's breach, Plaintiff has incurred a loss in the amount of
$12,061.94.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor and against Defendant in the sum
of $12,061.94, plus interest and costs of suit.
Count 3
17. Plaintiff incorporates by reference parag~'aphs 1 through 16 above.
18. By accepting Plaintiff's services and the invoice submitted therefor without
complaint, the amount due to Plaintiff by Defendant is an account stated.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor and against Defendant in the sum
of $12,061.94, plus interest and costs of suit.
BARLEY, S~/~NFT
Court I.D. 74453
Attorneys for Plaintiff
& COHEN, LLC
100 East Market Street
P.O. Box 15012
York, PA 17405-7012
(717) 846-8888
Exhibit A
CRANE DI¥1SIO~I
1650 STE£L WAY ' MOUNT JOy. pA 17552-9515
(717) 653-8111 * FAX: (717) 653-1896
TOLL FREE: (800) 782-2110
January 8, 2003
NEWBURG SI'EEL ERECroRs
Al IN: Gideon Byler
FAX #530-8549
Prolx~al to erect steel for new Giant Store, in Shippensburg, PA
65 Ton Crane -
65 Ton Crane -
Any O.T. -
· PA Permit-
· Operator Travel -
$4,770.00 week (5/8 hr. days)
$15,900.00 month (20/8 hr. days)
$135.00 hr. (over 8 hr. days or Saturdays)
$175.00 each way
.$25.00 day
*Prices are portal-to-portal and do not include PA Sales Tax.
**Job to begin Friday, 01/10/03.
***Payment Terms: Net 30 days from date of invoice
Please review the above information and contact our office witfl any questions or concerns you
might have. Thank yOu for this opportunity to be of sewice to you.
SME/elb
Cc
03-104
Exhibit B
1660 ,.,qt~l Way
Mount Joy, PA 17562-9515
(717) 653-8'11 ~
FAX (717) 653-8642
N~:WBURG '"'' '
,~IEEL LLC
7,i.t2 MCCLAYS MI;LL ROAO
NISWBURG PA t7257
A?TN: ACCOUNT5 PAYABLE
PAGE:
INVOICE NO: ~500
INVOICE DATE: 01/31/03
PERIOD END DATE: 01/31/03
JOB: 03801418 PHASE: 00
NEWBURG STE£L ERECTORS
CUST #: NEWB529 TICRMS: N~T 30 P/O: VERBAL/GIDEON BYLER
................ ~ ......... A~u~ ~-
TON AS 65 TON CRANE, ~/~/~3 - ~/24/~; .......................................
GIANT ETORE, SHIPPENSBURG, PA
CRANE AWE) O.PERATOB
65 TON CRANE WEEKS 2.~ x 477~.00
65 TOIl CRA.NE - 1 EXTRA DAY DAYS l.ee x 954.00
PICK UP & DELIVER OPERATOR RG MRS 8,00 x 35,90
SPECIAL h~ULING PENMITS
10,774,001
9540.00
954,00
280.00
PA PERMIT
TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT
OPERATCR TRAVEL/DAILY
TOTAL SALES:
TAXABLE SALES:
SALES TAX:
INVOICE AMOUNT:
275.00
11,399.00
11,049.00
662.94
VERIFICATION
I, Franklin Greiner, President of Greiner Industries, Inc., the within Plaintiff, hereby
verify that the facts set forth in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to
the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. §4904 relating to unswom falsification to author/ties.
Dated:
Franklin Greiher
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
PENNSYLVANIA-- CUMBERLAND COUNTY BRANCH
Greiner Industries, Inc.
Civil Division
VS.
No. 2003-2631
Newburg Steel, LLC.
SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY
To: Prothonotary
Please note upon the record that Gideon E. Byler and Linda K. B
Newburg Steel, LLC., the defendants in the above-captioned action, filed a
Petition in Bankruptcy with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle
Pennsylvania at Harrisburg, PA, on June 23, 2002, at 2:15 o'clock P.M., which p,
docketed to 1-03-03698. PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 11 U.S.C. §,"
AUTOMATIC STAY IS IN EFFECT FORALL PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING TH
NAMED DEFENDANTS.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
~ler, d/b/a
~oluntary
District of
;tition was
62(A), AN
-- ABOVE-
I, Richard L. Bushman, Esquire, attorney for the above captioned defendants in
the bankruptcy proceeding before the United States Bankruptcy Court for lhe Middle
District, of Pennsylvania, do here,,by certify that on the date set forth below I ~erved the
within Suggest on of Bankruptcy by depositing a copy of the same in the Unlted States
Mail, postage prepaid, at Spring Run, Pennsylvan a, addressed to the parties or attorney's
of record as follows:
Greiner Industries, Inc.
1650 Steel Way
Mount Joy, PA 17552-9515
Paul W. Minnich, Esquire
100 East Market Street
PO Box 150'12
York, PA 17405-7012
Date: August19,2003
,ushman, Esquire
57 Path Valley Road
P.O. Box 51
Spring Run, PA 17262-0051
[717] 349-7657
SHERIFF'S RETURN
CASE NO: 2003-00138 T
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF FR3~NKLIN
GREINER INDUSTRIES INC
VS
NEWBURG STEEL LLC
- REGULAR
THEODORE L. KONCSOL
County, Pennsylvania,
says, the within COMPLAINT
NEWBURG STEEL LLC
DEFENDANT , at 0011:28 Hour,
at 13646 SOUTH ROAD
NEWBURG, PA 17240
LINDA BYLER WIFE
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT
, Deputy Sheriff of FRANKLIN
who being duly sworn according to law,
was served upon
on the 13th day of June
by handing to
the
, 2003
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 9.00
Service 9.00
Affidavit 4.00
Surcharge 10.00
Mileage 12.18
44.18
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this /~day of /~&00
So Answers:
THEODORE /KONOSO5
Deputy Sheriff ~
06/13/2003
BARLEY SNYDER
SHERIFF'S RETURN -
CASE NO: 2003-02631 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
GREINER INDUSTRIES INC
VS
NEWBURG STEEL LLC
OUT OF COUNTY
R. Thomas Kline
duly sworn according to law,
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT ,
NEWBURG STEEL LLC
but was unable to locate Them in his bailiwick.
deputized the sheriff of FRANKLIN County,
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
says, that he made a diligent search and
to wit:
He therefore
Pennsylvania, to
On Auqust 19th , 2003
attached return from FRANKLIN
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Out of County 9.00
Surcharge 10.00
Franklin County 44.18
.00
81.18
08/19/2003
BARLEY SNYDER
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this ~( day of ~
A.n.
Prothonotary
__ , this office was in receipt of the
Sheriff of Cumberland County