HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-4010COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COURT Of COMMON PLEAS
JUDICIAL D/STRICT
NOTICE Of APPEAL
DISTRICT JUSTICE JUDGMENT
,OMMON,,,* N..
NOTICE OF APPEAL
Notice is given that the appe/lant has filed in the above Court of Common Pleas an appeal from the judgment rendered by the District Justice on the
~ ~dc~~n the case mentlotmd belo~
This block will be signed ONLY whe th's notofian is required under Po. 'R~C,PJ.P. Nc~ ffappe/lantwasCLAIMANT($eePa. R.C.P.J.P. No.
1008&
This 1'4otlce of Appeal, when mce['~ by the Dish*itt Jus~ce, will operate as a lO01(6)inactionbeforeDis~rictJustice, heMUST
SUPERSEDEA$ to the judgment for possession in this cas~ FiLE A COMPLAINT within twenty (20) days after
filing his NOTICE of APPEAL.
Signature of Prothonotary or Deputy
PRAECIPE TO ENTER RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT AND RULE TO FILE
(This section of form to be used ON£Y when appel/ant was DEFENDANT (son Pa. R.C.P.J,P. No. 1001(7) in action before Dist[ict Justice.
IF NOT USED, detach from copy of not/ce of appeal to be seined upon appellon).
PRAECIPE= To Protho4~c, tory
E n fer rule u pon ~""~'~'"~ ~ ~ ~"~Na. ne~'~,,~ ~R .appellee(s).tofileacomplaintlnthisappe~
(Common Pleas Ncx ~-.-~ /~o I~ ) within twenty (20) days after s~'vice of rule ~ suffer entry of judgment of non pms.
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(1) You are notified that a rule is hereby entered upo~ you to file a cno~da~nt in ff~s appeal within twenty (20) days affer the date of
service of h~s role upon you by personal service or by certified ar registered mail
(2) ff you do not file a complaint within this time, a JUDGMENT OF NON PROS WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU.
(3) The date of service of this rule if service was by mail is the dote of mailing.
COURT FILE TO BE FILED WITH PROTHONOTARY
PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULETO FILE COMPLAINT
(This proof of serw'ce MUST BE FILED WITHII~ TEN (tO) L)AYS AFTER fiting the notice of appeal Check applicable boxes,)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF ........ ; ,SS
AFFIDAVIT: I hereby swear or affirm that t served
1~ a copy of the Notice of Appeal, Common Pleas No ........... upon the Bistrict Justice designated therein
(date ot service,) [] by personai service [] by certified) (registered) mail, sender s
receipt attBched hereto, and upon the appellee, (hame) on
[] by personal service I~ by (certified) (registered) mail, sender's receipt attached hereto,
[] and further that t served the Rule to Fi!e a Complaint aceompanyin9 the above Notice of Appeal upon the appellee(s) to whom
the Rule was addressed on [] by personal ser',,'ice [2 by (certified) (registered~
mail, sepder's receip[ attached hereto
SWORN (AFFIRMED)AND SUBSCRIBEB BEFORE ME
THIS ..... DAY OF ......
Sigr~afure of s#iar~t
My corem ssion ex~ res on
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF: [.;uM~E~LA_ND
Mag. Dist. NO:
09-3-04
DJ Name: Hun,
THOMAS A. PLACEY
A~d~es~ 104 S. SPORTING HILL RD.
MECHANI CSBURG, PA
Te,op,o~e:{717) 761-8230 17050
TINACAMPBELL
740 BERMUDIAN CREEK ROAD
EAST BERLIN, PA 17316
NOTICE OF JUDGMENT/TRANSCRIPT
CIVIL CASE
PLAINTIFF: NAMEandADDRESS
~HOLIDAY INN HARRISBURG WEST ~
5401 CARLISLE PIKE
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
VS.
DEFENDANT: NAME and ADDRESS
FCAMPBELL, TINA, ET AL. ~
740 BER~uuIAN CREEK ROAD
EAST BERLIN, PA 17316
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Docket No.: Cd'- 0000250- 03
Date Filed: 5/14/03
THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU THAT:
Judgment:
[] Judgment was entered for: (Name)
[] Judgment was entered against: (Name)
damount of $ ~, 421 14 on:
ants are jointly and severally liable.
] Damages will be assessed on:
E~] This case dismissed without prejudice.
DEFAULT OUUGMRN'T PLTF
(Date of Judgment)
(Date & Time)
Amount of Judgment
Judgment Costs
Interest on Judgment
Attorney Fees
Total
$ 3,291.64
$ 129.50
$ .oo
$ .oo
$ 3,421.14
[~ Amount of Judgment Subject to
Attachment/42 Pa.C.S. § 8127 $ Post Judgment Credits $
· ,. ~' ~ ' . Post Judgment Costs $
Porhon of Judgment for physical
[] damages arising out of residential ============
lease $ Certified Judgment Total $
ANY PARTY HAS THE RIGHT TO APPEAL WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT aY FILING A NOTICE
OF APPEAL WITH THE PROTHONOTARY/CLERK OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, CIVIL DIVISION· YOU
MUST INCLUDE A COPY OF THIS NOTICE OF JUDGMENT/TRANSCRIPT FORM WITH YOUR NOTICE OF APPEAL.
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE FOR DISTRICT JUSTICES, IF THE JUDGMENT HOLDER
ELECTS TO ENTER THE JUDGMENT IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, ALL FURTHER PROCESS MUST COME FROM THE COURT
OF COMMON PLEAS AND NO FURTHER PROCESS MAY BE ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT JUSTICE.
UNLESS THE JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, ANYONE INTERESTED IN THE JUDGMENT MAY FILE
A REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF SATISFACTION WITH THE D STR CT JUST CE F THE JUDGMENT~OEBTOR PAYS IN F:U>LL, SETTLES, ,,n
OR OTHER, WISE COMPLIESJ~/ITH THE JUDGMENT. : '~ · / ~ ~ ~ ,~t,-,:' ~
q ~q b~ Date ~'D~'du~¢¢.,
I certify that this is a true uc ings contain~he, judgm~t. : *~
~1 05 Date ' ;'., , District Jdstice'~
~y commission oxpiros first Mondag of Oanuarg, 200~ . S[~[ 4~,
AOPC315-03 DATE PRINTED: 7/17/03 11:48:53 AM
PROOF OF SERVI E OF APPEAL AND RULETO FILE COMPLAINT
(This proof of service MUST BE FILED WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS AFTER filing the notice of appeal, Check applicable boxes)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF ~ ; SS
AFFIDAVIT: I hereby swear or affirm that I served
[~= ¢'nnu nf thc, Nmir,¢, ~f Anr~I C,(~mm I 03--'uJ(~15 U on the DJstr ct Just ce des hated therein on
.............................. on Peas No p g
date of service) ~ _/~_~_~;z-~ _ , [] by,personal sery~ce ~. by (certified} (rc=.v.~.ad ma I, se
receipt attached hereto, and upon the appellee, (name)_~U~.~,~ 8~1,I. ¢J-~_~J¢ on
_~._~_. 16 , _~? ¢03 [] by personal service li~.by (certified) (re~Ji~,ea~) mail, sender's receipt attached hereto.
I~and further that I served the Rule to File a Complaint accompanying the above Notice of Appeal upon the appellee(s) to whom
the Rule was addressed on __~Jc__l/- [] by personal service [~ by (certified) (r.~d)
mail, sender's receipt attached hereto.
SWORN (AFFIRMED)AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME
THIS ~:~ '"~ ~_ _ DAY OF ~.¢_'~
--~le~fo~ic,a, ' ~- ,, I NOTARIAL OF ~NSA~ S~L
My comm s~ior, exp es on / ~~fl"' -' J
J Olll~rg eoro.. York ~mV J
~ C~on ~pir~ July 8, 2~ ~
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NOTICE OF APPEAL
DISTRICT JUSTICE JUDGMENT
OS--
NOTICE OF APPEAL
Notice is given that the c~llent hes fi~d in t~ ~e ~ of ~ ~s ~ ~1 f~ t~ ]~f ~ ~ ~ ~$tr~ ~u~e ~ ~
~E~AS ~ ~ j~t ~ p~sessi~ in this cas~ FILE A O~PLAINT within t~y 120 ) d~ after
filing his ~TICE of A~AL.
S~m of ~y ~ ~ty
PRAECIPE TO ENTER RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT AND RULE TO FILE
(This section of form to be used ONLY when appellant was DEFENDANT (see Pa. R.C.P.J.P. No. 1001(7) in action before District Justice.
IF NOT USED, detech fr<~w copy of notice of appeal to be sen/ed upon appellee).
PRAECIPE: To Prothonot~'y
Enter rule upon ~(~)~""~( .A ~'~"~ ~ ( .t '"~R , appeBee(s), to file a complaint in this appeal
(Comm~ Pleas No. ~,.~ -- /~_ n ./,,~ } within twenty (20) days after service of rule or suffer entry of judgment of non pros.
(]) You ore notified that a rule is hereby entered upon you to file a c~pl~inf in this ~ withirr twenty 120) day~a~ I~, date of
service of this rule upon you by i:~'so~. I,secvice or by certified or registered mail ~.~ .
(2) If you do not file a complaint within this time, a JUDGMENT OF NON PROS WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YC~.
(3) The ~ of service of this rule If service was by mail is the date of mailing. ..
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AOPC 312-90 COURT FILE
?erfffie¢ [~ai,! Provides:
.... ass Mar or Priority Mail
~u, e '" p' a USPS pos~r~n ...... g~J~%a fe~ waiver for
Certified ~laif Pr0~ides:
de,iv.ry To obl~in F~tu ,n [~eoeipt servicd, I~a~s(e c~mplete an~ttaoh a R~t~
' c~ ~ th~ ,)t or, ce f:~r r)ostmArk~n9. If a p~stmark on ~l~ified Uai~
IMPORTANT: 5~ve t ~is r~ce~nl and present it when making an inquiry.
· Complete items 1, 2, and 3. Also complete
item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired.
· Print your name and address on the reverse
so that we can return the card to you.
· Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece,
or on the front if space permits.
1. Article Addressed to:
2. Article Number
r~ Addressee
Printed Name) C. Date of Delivery
Isdeliveryaddressdifferen/from item 17 [] Yes
If YES, enter delivery address below: [] No
3. Service Type
~'.Certified Mail [] Express Mail
[] Registered [] Return Receipt for Merchandise
[] Insured Mail [] C.O.D.
0007 8706 19S5r
- - Permt Nb. G-~O
· Sender: Please pri~'~3~a~e, addresstand zlP+4'ir' this box ·
· items 1, 2, and 3. Also Complete
item, Delivery is desired.
~= Print yOL~r name and address on the reverse
ao thet w~ can return the card to you.
III Attach tMs card to the back of the mailpiece,
~ on f~efront if space permits.
1. Article Addressed to: ~
2. Article Number
~7-ransf
Certified Mail I"'i Express Mall
[] Return Receipt for Merchandise
4. Restricted Deliver/? (Extra Fee) ~] Yes
595-02*M~1540
~ "" address,~-'Zl~:4 'iff this box °
· Sender: Please
Debra Foca, Esquire
LAW OFFICES OF DENNIS P. TALTY
101 West Main Street
Suite 200
Moorestown, New Jersey 08057
Telephone: (856) 273-8852
Holiday Inn Harrisburg West
Plaintiff,
Tina Campbell and Dewey
Newhouse,
Defendants.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
FALLTERM, 2003
NO. ~'~ - .,/olo ~ 'T"'z..~-,
NOTICE TO DEFEND
NOTICE
TO:
Tina Campbell
740 Bermudian Creek Road
East Berlin, PA 17316
Dewey Newhouse
740 Bermudian Creek Road
East Berlin, PA 17316
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 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 YC)U CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
The Cumberland County Bar Association
32 North Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166
Debra Foca, Esquire
LAW OFFICES OF DENNIS P. TALTY
101 West Main Street
Suite 200
Moorestown, New Jersey 08057
Telephone: (856) 273-8852
Holiday Inn Harrisburg West
Plaintiff,
Tina Campbell and Dewey
Newhouse,
Defendants.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
FALLTERM, 2003
NO. o 3- ,-cz) lo ~ '7",~.-.,
COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff, Holiday Inn Harrisburg West, which is independently owned by
Mechanicsburg GF Investors and operated by Central PA Hospitality, Inc., with a place
of business at 5401 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, operates as a hotel in
Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
2. Defendants, Tina Campbell and Dewey Newhouse have an address of
740 Bermudian Creek Road, East Berlin, PA 17316, in Adams County, Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
3. On or about June 4, 2002, Plaintiff and Defendants entered into a written
agreement wherein Defendants hired the Plaintiff to provide the facility and food for their
wedding scheduled for June 7, 2003. A true and correct copy of the Agreement is
attached herein and marked Exhibit "A".
4. Prior to entering into the Agreement, Defendants held themselves out to
the public in general and to the Plaintiff as being financially able to fulfill their obligation.
5. Plaintiff relied in the representations of Defendants and entered into the
Agreement.
6. In pertinent part, the Agreement provided for Defendants to pay 50% of
the expected revenue to Plaintiff should there be a cancellation within 180 days before
the wedding, and 100% of the expected revenue to Plaintiff should there be a
cancellation within 30 days before the wedding.
7. At the time of the signing of the Agreement, Defendants reserved the date
of June 7, 2003, with Plaintiff, and submitted a deposit of $250.00. A true and correct
copy of the receipt for deposit is attached herein and marked Exhibit "B".
8. On November 11,2002, Defendants requested a change of date of
reservation, from June 7, 2003, to September 6, 2003, as well as a change of guest
count.
9. Plaintiff granted both requests.
10. In December 2002, Defendants requested another change of date of
reservation, from September 6, 2003, to April 27, 2003.
11. Plaintiff again granted their request.
12. Defendants contractually agreed to pay $3,511.20 to Plaintiff by March 27,
2003, one month prior to the wedding reception.
13. When Defendants did not pay by that date, Plaintiff placed a call to remind
them of payment.
14. Although several communications followed, Defendants did not formally
cancel until April 16, 2003, less than 30 days before the wedding, stating that they could
not pay for a wedding reception because they owed money for taxes. A true and
correct copy of the message receipt is attached herein arid marked Exhibit "C".
15. Under the Agreement, Defendants owe 100'% of the expected revenue to
Plaintiff because cancellation occurred less than 30 days before the wedding.
16. Plaintiff fulfilled all the provisions of the Agreement on its part to be
performed including, but not limited to, reserving the date for Defendants in Plaintiff's
busy season, as well as all other necessary preparations for the wedding reception.
17. Defendants have not fulfilled the provisions of the Agreement on its part to
be performed.
As a result of the above conduct, the Defendants have breached the
18.
Agreement.
19.
As a result of the breach of the Agreement by Defendants, Plaintiff has
incurred damages in that it could did not schedule another reception in PlaintifFs busy
season, which could have resulted in revenue.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against the Defendants, jointly and
severally, for damages, costs of suit, attorneys; fees and interest.
LAW OFFICES OF DENNIS TALTY
By: 'Debra Foca, Esquire
Dated:
CERTIFICATION OF TRIAL COLINSEL
Debra Foca, Esquire is hereby designated as trial counsel for Plaintiff.
JURY DEMAND
Plaintiff demands a Trial By Jury of all issues raised by this Complaint.
I~eb~'a Foca, ESQUIRE --
Debra Foca, Esquire
LAW OFFICES OF DENNIS P. TALTY
101 West Main Street
Suite 200
Moorestown, New Jersey 08057
Telephone: (856) 273-8852
Holiday Inn Harrisburg West
Plaintiff,
Tina Campbell and Dewey
Newhouse,
Defendants. :
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
FALLTERM, 2003
NO.
VERIFICATION
AFFIDAVIT
I, Kenneth Kochenour, state that I am the ~..-..~-.'.~/....~ of Holiday Inn
Harrisburg West, the Plaintiff herein, that I ~m authorized to make this affidavit on its
behalf and that the facts set forth in the foregoing Complaint are true upon my personal
knowledge, information and belief.
Sworn to and Subscribed
Before.~ne this I\ day
Of "';PJ~'.¢~"/_~¢' ,2003.
Not~r~ 15ubli~- -v
t./ JENNIFER ATENCIO
NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY
coMM,ss o. EXPIRES DEC 49, 2006
Debra Foca, Esquire
LAW OFFICES OF DENNIS P. TALTY
101 West Main Street
Suite 200
Moorestown, New Jersey 08057
Telephone: (856) 273-8852
Holiday Inn Harrisburg West
Plaintiff,
V.
Tina Campbell and Dewey
Newhouse,
Defendants.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
FALLTERM, 2003
NO.
PROOF OF SERVICE
1. I, the undersigned, am an employee of Debra J. Foca, Esq., attorney for Holiday
Inn Harrisburg West, with regard to the above-captioned matter.
2. On September 12, 2003, I sent to be filed with the Clerk of the Court of Common
Pleas of Pennsylvania, Ninth District, the following:
a. Answer; and
b. Proof of Service.
3. The above documents were sent via Federal Express, to the Clerk, Court of
Common Pleas, Ninth District, Cumberland County Courthouse, I Courthouse Square,
Carlisle, PA 17013, for filing.
4. On September 12, 2003, I also caused copies of the same to be delivered to the
following:
VIA CERTIFIED MAIL, RRR
Tina Campbell
740 Bermudian Creek Road
East Berlin, PA 17316
VIA CERTIFIED MAIL, RRR
Dewey Newhouse
740 Bermudian Creek Road
East Berlin, PA 17316
I certify that the foregoing statements made by me are true. I am aware that if
any of the foregoing statements made by me are willfully false, I am subject to
punishment, j/~.~,~ ~ "~
.~'/-,~. A~ANOA FAULKE~~--'~
Law
Clerk
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Dated: September 12, 2003 ~
DPT-0605G