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HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-04013 53 F 1.^jf :da IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and CIVIL ACTION - LAW ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, ?- Plaintiffs No. 99 -?/(?/? VS. COMPLAINT IN A CIVIL ACTION METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and Defendants ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs JURY TRIAL DEMANDED Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I. D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Fax IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. NOTICE TO DEFEND TO: Metro Hotels, Inc., d/b/a Radisson Penn Harris Hotel, and Penn Harris Company, Defendants 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 THIS 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 (717) -249-3166 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs CIVIL ACTION - LAW VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., ] d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS ] HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS ] COMPANY, ] Defendants ] NO. F9- y01-3 C? T Plaintiffs bring this complaint in civil action upon a cause as follows: 1. The plaintiffs are husband and wife and residents of Allegheny County, residing at 221 Oakhaven Drive, Moon Township, Pennsylvania 15108. 2. The defendant, Metro Hotels, Inc., is a corporation duly created and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and at all relevant times was the owner and operator of a hotel and convention center operating under the name of the Penn Harris Company and the Radisson Penn Harris Hotel and Convention Center, 1150 Camp Hill By-Pass, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011. 3. On or about April 18, 1998 the wife plaintiff was a business visitor and guest at the defendant Radisson Penn Harris Hotel and Convention Center participating in the convention of the Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Sorority where the wife plaintiff performed the officer duties of Sergeant-At-Arms for the convention. 4. In order to facilitate the convention meeting of the honorary - 1 - sorority as aforesaid, the defendant, through its agents, servant and employees erected, constructed, decorated and provided a platform stage to act as a dais for those officers and speakers presiding and presenting at the luncheon for the convention group. 5. At approximately 2:30 p.m., the wife plaintiff was seated on the platform stage/dais in a position to permit her to perform her official duties as Sergeant-At-Arms. In the course of those duties, the wife plaintiff was required to exit the stage/dais. The wife plaintiff arose from her chair to proceed to the steps provided for access to the stage/dais. In moving from her chair to the steps, the wife plaintiff's foot caught in duct tape and velcro skirting which had been negligently installed on the stage/dais by the agents, servants and employees of the defendant causing the wife plaintiff to trip and fall on and down the steps of the platform. 6. As a result of the wife plaintiff's fall, caused by the negligence of the defendant, acting through its agents, servants and employees, the wife plaintiff suffered serious injuries, some of which are permanent in nature. 7. Plaintiffs aver the the aforesaid accident was caused solely and proximately by the negligence of the defendant, acting through its agents, servants and employees generally and as more specifically set forth as follows: A. In failing to provide adequate facilities for the wife plaintiff and wife plaintiff's convention group when they were fully informed of the size of the group and the requirements for staging to facilitate the meeting; B. In providing a stage/dais which was too small for the number of guests intended to use the stage/dais. C. In negligently dressing the stage/dais in velcro skirting in such a way as to create a tripping hazard; D. In negligently placing duct tape on the stage/dais in such a -2- manner as to create a tripping hazards; E. In negligently dressing the stage/dais when they knew or should have known that their actions created an unreasonable risk of personal injury to their business visitors and guests; F. In failing to warn wife plaintiff and others similarly situate; G. In causing and allowing an inadequate stage/dais for the use of the wife plaintiff's convention group; H. In failing to take reasonable steps to make the stage/dais safe for its intended use; stage/dais; 1. In hiring incompetent help to supervise, build and dress the J. In failing to correct a dangerous condition which they knew or should have known would create an unreasonable risk of bodily injury to business visitors and guests; K. In otherwise failing to use due care and caution under the circumstances. 8. of the defendan A. fracture; B. C. D. E. F. As a result of the accident as aforesaid, caused by the negligence t as aforesaid, the wife plaintiff suffered the following injuries: an injury to the right foot, including but not limited to an avulsion an injury to the right leg; an injury to the right knee; an injury to the back; an injury to the nerves of the back and leg; generalized bruises, contusions and abrasions of the right side of -3- her body including her shoulder, buttock and thigh; G. shock to the nervous system with attendant nervous disorders. 9. As a result of the wife plaintiff's injuries as aforesaid, caused by negligence of the defendant as aforesaid, the plaintiff's have suffered the following damages: A. Wife plaintiff has in the past and will in the future suffer great pain, suffering and inconvenience; B. Wife plaintiff has in the past and will in the future suffer the loss of the enjoyment of everyday life; C. The plaintiffs have in the past and will in the future be required to expend large sums of money for hospitalization, medicine and medical attention in an effort to restore the health of wife plaintiff. D. The wife plaintiff has suffered the loss of earnings. E. The wife plaintiff has suffered an impairment of earning capacity. F. The husband plaintiff has in the past and will in the future suffer the loss of services of his wife. WHEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the plaintiffs sue the defendant to recover an amount in excess of Twenty-Five thousand ($25,000.00) Dollars. JURY TRIAL DEMANDED. Respectfully submitted, Jam s u squire orney for Plai tiffs -4- The undersigned, REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY aver that the facts contained in the foregoing CIVIL ACTION COMPLAINT are true and correct to the best of their information, knowledge and belief and that this statement and verification are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities which provides that if I make knowingly false statements, I may be subject to criminal penalties. i REBECCA P. DiDAY ROBERT W. DiDAY Date: June 25, 1999 1. SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 1999-04013 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DIDAY REBECCA P ET AL VS. METRO HOTELS INC ET AL BRIAN BARRICK Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within NOTICE AND COMPLAINT IN was served upon METRO HOTELS INC DBA RADISSON PENN HARRIS AND PENN HARRIS CO the defendant, at 15:30 HOURS, on the let day of July 1999 at 1150 CAMP HILL BY-PASS CAMP HILL, PA 17011 ,CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, by handing to THOMAS DICKERT (GENERAL MANAGER) a true and attested copy of the NOTICE AND COMPLAINT IN together with CIVIL ACTION and at the same time directing His attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs. So answers: Docketing 18.00 Service 9.30 r Affidavit "f rp Surcharge .00 8.00 R?S7-omas ine, nerirr $33U-J ES R. DUFFY 002/1999 epu y Sworn and subscribed to before me this day of(- 19- 91 A. D. ?Q hL?cw ro 0 o a?? POST & SCHELL, P.C. BY: JOHN W.DORNBERGER I.D. # 69293 240 GRANDVIEW AVENUE CAMP HILL, PA 17011 (717) 731-1970 REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband Plaintiffs, V. METRO HOTELS, INC.. d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY Defendants. TO THE PROTHONOTARY: ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT METRO HOTELS, INC. D/B/A RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, AND PENN HARRIS COMPANY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY - PENNSYLVANIA NO. 99-4013 CIVIL ACTION - LAW Kindly enter my appearance for the Defendant, Metro Hotels, Inc., d/b/a Radisson Penn Hams Hotel, and Penn Harris Company, in the above-captioned matter. Respectfully submitted, POST & SCHELL, P.C. I, Kelley Spangler, an employee of the law offices of Post & Schell, P.C., do hereby certify that on the date listed below, I did serve a true and correct copy of the foregoing document upon the following person(s) at the following address(es) by sending same in the United States mail, first-class, postage prepaid: James R. Duffy, Esquire 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 ?I .1114 QP=C4L) KELLEY S AN LER DATE: 1 ;?99 Lo 111-1 -? - j Y T cn U IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and CIVIL ACTION - LAW ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs No. 99-4013 Vs. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFFS' METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF PENN HARRIS COMPANY, DOCUMENTS DIRECTED TO DEFENDANTS Defendants Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I.D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Fax IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ] CIVIL ACTION - LAW ROBERT W. DIDAY, her husband, ] Plaintiffs 1 vs. ] NO. 99-4013 METRO HOTELS, INC., d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly take Notice that the original and two copies of Plaintiffs' First Set of Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents was served on Defendants' counsel by First Class Mail, postage prepaid, on the ,,7-6 'bL day of _ 1999 at the following address: John W. Dornberger, Esquire Post & Schell, P. C. 240 Grandview Avenue Camp Hill, PA 17011 Respectfully submitted, ?r. h' i '7 JCL S 7, rn =i POST & SCHELL, P.C. BY: JOHN W.DORNBERGER I.D. #69293 240 GRANDVIEW AVENUE CAMP HILL, PA 17011 (717) 731-1970 REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband Plaintiffs, V. METRO HOTELS, INC.. d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY Defendants. ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT METRO HOTELS, INC. D/B/A RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, AND PENN HARRIS COMPANY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY - PENNSYLVANIA NO. 99-4013 CIVIL ACTION - LAW ANSWER AND NEW MATTER OF DEFENDANTS METRO HOTELS, INC. AND PENN HARRIS COMPANY TO Pi AINTIFFS' COMPI AINT Defendants, Metro Hotels, Inc. and Penn Harris Company (incorrectly designated as "Metro Hotels, Inc. d/b/a Radisson Penn Harris Hotel and Penn Hams Company" and [hereinafter "Defendants"] files this Answer and New Matter to Plaintiffs' Complaint as follows: 1. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. 2. Admitted in part; denied in part. It is admitted that Metro Hotels, Inc. was the owner of a hotel known as the Radisson Penn Harris Hotel and Convention Center at 1150 Camp Hill By- Pass, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on April 18, 1998. It is admitted that Metro Hotels, Inc. is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. All remaining allegations are denied as conclusions of law. 3. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. 4. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. 5. Denied. It is denied that Defendants were negligent or that their actions or omissions were the proximate cause of Plaintiffs' alleged damages. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the remaining allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. 6. Denied. The corresponding allegations are denied because Plaintiffs fail to identify "agents, servants and employees" with sufficient specificity. It is denied that Defendants were negligent or that their actions or omissions were the proximate cause of Plaintiffs alleged damages. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the remaining allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. 7. Denied. The corresponding allegations are denied because Plaintiffs fail to identify "agents, servants and employees" or "tripping hazard" with sufficient specificity. To the extent any further answer is required, Defendants deny that they were negligent, careless or reckless or that their acts or omissions were the proximate cause of Plaintiffs' alleged damages. To the contrary, Defendants acted reasonably under the circumstances. All remaining allegations are denied as conclusions of law. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or -2- information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the remaining allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. Defendants incorporate these averments into each and every paragraph of this Answer as if set forth length therein. 8. Denied. Alter reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. 9. Denied. After reasonable investigation, Defendants are without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations and, accordingly, all such allegations are denied. WHEREFORE, Defendants respectfully request that this Honorable Court enter judgment in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiffs. 10. Plaintiffs have failed to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. 11. Plaintiffs' claims are barred by the statute of limitations. 12. Recovery is barred because Plaintiffs assumed the risk of the occurrence of the incident and the injuries or damages alleged. 13. The claims are barred in whole or in part by the contributory or comparative negligence of Plaintiffs or that of their agents. 14. The alleged injuries and damages were the result of the actions and omissions of Plaintiffs and/or persons other than Defendants. 15. Plaintiffs' claims are barred or limited by the doctrines of res judicata or collateral estoppel. -3- 16. Plaintiffs' claims are barred or limited based upon the applicable workers' compensation law. 17. Plaintiffs have failed to mitigate her damages. 18. Plaintiffs' injuries and/or damages, if any, were caused by intervening wrongdoing of others over which the Defendants had no control and for which this Defendants are not responsible. 19. The damages alleged by Plaintiffs are not recoverable under the applicable law. 20. Defendants deny that they had any notice at all, either actual or constructive, of the alleged defective condition described in Plaintiffs' Complaint. WHEREFORE, Defendants respectfully requests that this Honorable Court enter judgment in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiffs. Respectfully submitted, POST & SCHELL, P. C. B JOHN W. DO ESQ. Date: October , 1999 -4- do hereby swear and affirm that the facts and matters set forth in the foregoing Answer and New Matter is true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. The undersigned understands that the statements made therein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities. DATE: l-, 12 5 Y Torn Dicker, General Mmmger I, John W. Domberger, Esq., of the law offices of Post & Schell, P.C., do hereby certify that on the date listed below, l did serve a true and correct copy of the foregoing document upon the following person(s) at the following address(es) by sending same in the United States mail, first-class, postage prepaid: James R. Duffy, Esquire 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 JO W. DORNB ESQ. DATE: Octobera S . 1999 T _? `? .( =. u.. L. ?' 1 ( `. f i ... C) `y 1- Li U [7. U IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs CIVIL ACTION - LAW No. 99-4013 vs. METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants PLAINTIFFS' REPLY TO NEW MATTER Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I.D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 152219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Fax IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Vs METRO HOTELS, INC., ] d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS ] HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS ] COMPANY, ] Defendants ] CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 1999-4013 AND NOW, come the Plaintiffs, by counsel, and reply to the New Matter of the defendants as follows: Paragraphs 10 and 11 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter state conclusions of law to which no answer is required. 2. Paragraph 12 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter states a conclusion of law to which no answer is required. To the extent that Paragraph 12 can be read to state assertions of fact, those assertions are denied and it is affirmatively stated that the wife-plaintiff did not assume the risk of the occurrence or of the negligence of the defendant through its agents, servants and employees. Paragraph 13 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter states a conclusion of law to which no answer is required. To the extent that Paragraph 13 can be read to state assertions of fact, those assertions are denied and it is affirmatively averred that the wife-plaintiff was not contributorily or comparatively negligent and used due care at all times. 4. The averments of Paragraph 14 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter are denied and the averments of Plaintiffs' Complaint related to the negligence of the defendant, acting through its agents, servants and employees, is specifically restated as though set forth at length. Paragraph 15 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter states a conclusion of law to which no answer is required. 1- 6. Paragraph 16 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter is irrelevant in that no workers' compensation law is applicable. Paragraph 17 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter states a conclusion of law to which no reply is necessary. To the extent that said Paragraph can be read to allege facts, said allegations are denied and it is affirmatively averred that the wife-plaintiff has taken all reasonable steps to attempt to cure her injuries and mitigate her damages. 8. Paragraph 18 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter states conclusions of law to which no answer is required. To the extent that said Paragraph can be read to contain factual averments, those factual averments are denied and Plaintiffs claim that the accident was caused solely and proximately by the negligence of the defendant through their agents, servants and employees acting in the course and scope of their employment is restated. Paragraph 19 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter states a conclusion of law to which no answer is required. 10. Paragraph 20 of Defendants' Answer and New Matter, to the extent that it alleges a lack of notice of the defective conditions on the part of the defendant, is denied and it is affirmatively averred that the defective conditions which were the proximate cause of the wife- plaintiff's accident and injuries were created by the defendant through their agents, servants and employees acting in the course and scope of their employment. WHEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, plaintiffs demand judgment in their behalf. Respectfully for -2. NO. 1999-4013 The undersigned, JAMES R. DUFFY, ESQUIRE, avers that the facts contained in the foregoing REPLY TO NEW MATTER are true and correct to the best of his information, knowledge and belief and that this statement and verification are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities which provides that if I make knowingly false statements, I may be subject to criminal penalties. JAMES R. DU November 9, 1999 Date: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DIDAY and ROBERT W. DIDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs CIVIL ACTION - LAW VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants NO. 99-4013 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, James R. Duffy, Esquire, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing document was served upon counsel for the defendants by First Class U. S. Mail, postage prepaid, on the 9 day of November , 1999 at the following address: John W. Dornberger, Esquire Post & Schell, P.C. 240 Grandview Avenue Camp Hill, PA 17011 James . D y, Esq. Attorney for laintiffs 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 N W N W N O r 0. 3 C V O ri C r d E m v d W .-I W W a w O C) p x F a w a 2 Oa ? H rn G N N v v? d O 3 U W 2 W ? ~ 0 t tl Z C U 0. N J' d L -I 41 1 •r a 6 W a 6 .0 4 > H F Z O Y OO 1 A N O >+W 416.t P O w e 0 O P 4 a C7? F d 0C1 r7tn O 5 l+ O N O 2 N O w w H a a Q N N W - u-r ? 0 z C4 . j Q) 0 U W a d 1 U dd 5 tnx w : a ] 0 0 N C 3 ' F . F FO M W d H Z W O +? N O g> i Z ` • W C 1 W p F `w W W co i O u rl N M co 7 u u d . ? H V U 1= lL A e. fX W ? IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs CIVIL ACTION - LAW No. 99-4013 vs. METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I. D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Fax IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ] CIVIL ACTION - LAW ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, ] Plaintiffs 1 vs. ] NO. 99-4013 METRO HOTELS, INC., d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, James R. Duffy, Esquire, hereby certify that the original of the PLAINTIFFS' ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES and RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS was served upon counsel for the defendants by First Class U. S. Mail, postage prepaid, on the 9 day of NOVEMBER 1999 at the following address: John W. Dornberger, Esquire Post & Schell, P.C. 240 Grandview Avenue Camp Hill, PA 17011 am R. Du sq. omay for Plaintiffs 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 a N W W b O ? w C N d ?. •rl t0 u a ? G a ti c •rI . F W W Pa -i o a ao w W N O a v x A v a d I -I a v ? H H a c N a c • •., C ? - ? . ? rl u a Y W , < 6 pp.. 7 H e F N 7 C co W P Y 0o aN o w w aM W Zy U O > o E V A.C W 2 W Nd H L+ a C4 ? W P H 14 a O O W q W i E. a i N? I e O y Zy O V W Ol E CL d 0 00 -+ d4 x 0 H fL }+ 7 N 00) U W W [T U 9 V1 W h7 0.0 C r W O+ V F O N H N W N S+ , P7 W1A H E Ou.N•? co W u z z O 0. W H Ll W QQ W . yy G 00 N •.i t CS H Z W'Ll SfL Pn V 13H C 0. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs CIVIL ACTION - LAW No. 99.4013 VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I.D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Fax IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 99-4013 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, James R. Duffy, Esquire, hereby certify that the original of the PLAINTIFFS' ANSWERS TO SUPPLEMENTAL INTERROGATORIES was served upon counsel for the, defendants by First Class U. S. Mail, postage prepaid, on the day of 2000 at the following address: John W. Dornberger, Esquire Post & Schell, P.C. 240 Grandview Avenue Camp Hill, PA 17011 James uffy, AGm-6y for Plaintiffs 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 C 4' Ll - 111 _ _d .. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs CIVIL ACTION - LAW No. 99-4013 VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I.D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Far. 1 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and ] ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, ] Plaintiffs ] 1 vs. ] METRO HOTELS, INC., ) d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS j HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS ] COMPANY, ] Defendants ] CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 99-4013 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, James R. Duffy, Esquire, hereby certify that the original of the PLAINTIFFS' ANSWERS TO SUPPLEMENTAL INTERROGATORIES (SET II) was served upon counsel for the defendants by First Class U. S. Mail, postage prepaid, on the 27th day of September 2000 at the following address: John W. Dornberger, Esquire Post & Schell, P.C. 240 Grandview Avenue Camp Hill, PA 17011 mes R. Duf y, for Plain iffs 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 1. >_ f % , `? t' l .. l _ _ ? r ' I j' ? I i l :' . I;? `J . J . l V IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DiDAY and CIVIL ACTION - LAW ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs No. 99-4013 VS. METRO HOTELS, INC., doing business as RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL, and PENN HARRIS COMPANY, Defendants PRAECIPE TO SETTLE AND DISCONTINUE Filed on behalf of REBECCA P. DiDAY and ROBERT W. DiDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs Counsel of Record for this Party: James R. Duffy, Esquire Pa. I.D. # 10746 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-0134 (412) 281-3154 - Fax IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REBECCA P. DIDAY and CIVIL ACTION - LAW ROBERT W. DIDAY, her husband, Plaintiffs VS. No.99-4013 METRO HOTELS, INC., d/b/a RADISSON PENN HARRIS HOTEL and PENN HARRIS COMPANY Defendants PRAECIPE TO SETTLE AND DISCONTINUE TO: PROTHONOTARY SIR: Kindly mark the docket in the captioned action settled and discontinued. 4m. Duffy, Attorney for Plai tiffs 1800 Lawyers Building 428 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 DATE: October 25, 2000 ,. - , L, . ? S p "{ rn :L Z 'JILU U Q O U