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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-5892 WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA v. NO. U}- /f5C,J ~ CIVIL ACTION - LAW TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent PETITION TO CONFIRM ARBITRATION AWARD AND ENTER JUDGMENT Petitioner, WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., by and through its attomey, Foreman & Foreman, PC, petitions this Honorable Court pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. S 7313 and S 7316 for an order confirming and entering judgment on the arbitration award rendered in this matter, and in support thereof avers as follows: 1. Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc., is a corporation, duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with an office located at 4002 Fenton Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17109. 2. Respondent, Tridev Corporation, Inc., is a corporation, duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with an office located at 1035 O'Neil Highway, Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania 18512. 3. Petitioner and Respondent entered into a written contract on October 16, 2000 for the construction of a Hampton Inn Hotel in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. (A copy of said contract is attached as Exhibit "A"). 4. On April 25, 2002, Respondent sent notice to the Petitioner, as required by ~ 4.4.1 of the above-referenced contract of certain claims made by the Respondent due to the actions of the Petitioner. 5. Respondent, believing Petitioner in breach of certain covenants and obligations under the above-referenced contract demanded arbitration on May 9, 2002, in accordance with the provisions of section 4.6 of the contract (A copy of said demand is attached as Exhibit "B"). 6. A panel of arbitrators, duly appointed, held a hearing, at which time each of the parties was given a full opportunity to present their respective positions with regard to the claim and counterclaim. 7. On September 12, 2003, the arbitrators made their decision and awarded the sum of Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand, Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Nineteen Cents ($ 475, 327.19) to the Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc. (A true and correct copy of the arbitrators' award is attached as Exhibit "C"). 8. This award, in accordance with the provisions of the above-referenced contract, is binding on the parties. 9. Petitioner desires to have the attached arbitration award reduced to judgment in order that it may enforce collection of this award against Respondent WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests that this Honorable Court confinn the arbitration award of September 12,2003, and enter the same as a judgment Respectfully submitted, FOREMAN & FOREMAN, PC B~, D. Fo~_, 1::::- Attorney 10 # 4409 N. Front Street Harrisburg, P A 17110 (717) 236-9391 Attorney for Petitioner WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent CIVIL ACTION - LAW VERIFICATION I hereby verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award and Enter Judgment are true and correct to 1he best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that the statements made herein are subject to the penalties set forth at 18 Pa. C.S. 11 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. /d", Date: /! - '7 - 05 ~~ --. ~ ~~ '" C><l \ ~ ?"-0 ~ cf ~)~~ '0 d o f: (') ",-, - .) -r- I r,' ' :.:;:; ~~~ ,. ~~~r. ~~, .~? , ~SJ. :< 'C --- NOV 1'2003 () ~ WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner v. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA : NO. ()~.. j-f 1J, ~~ TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent : CIVIL ACTION - LAW RULE TO SHOW CAUSE ~ AND NOW, this -11-.:-, day of pJrr , 2003, a rule is granted upon the Respondent to appear and show cause, if any there be, why the arbitration award of September 12, 2003, in the amount of Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand, Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Nineteen Cents ($ 475,327.19), plus interest from September 12, 2003, entered in this cause of action should not be confirmed and judgment entered thereon. RULE RETURNABLE IN l!L DA YS FROM SERVICE. J. ~ q.'~ W" . '<J\~'NI\\."SN'N3d ""I \r',cn r,:,,-,'.~.:-,'CWil\':) ;\,..\.\'0.1,'" L'I:\j VC~ ? \ [,QH SD .<; .~. _ :10 WESTRA CONSTRUCfION, INC. Petitioner :IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS :OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v, :NO. 03-5892 CIVIL TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent : CIVIL ACTION - LAW PETITION TO MAKE RULE ABSOLUTE, CONFIRM ARBITRATION AWARD AND ENTER JUDGMENT AND NOW, comes Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc., by and through its attorneys, Foreman & Foreman, PC, and petitions this Honorable Court, pursuant to 42 Pa. C.S. 9 7313 and 7316 to confirm and enter judgment on an Arbitration Award rendered in this matter and, in support thereof, avers as follows: 1. Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc., is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with an office located at 4002 Fenton Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17109. 2. Respondent, Tridev Corporation, Inc., is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with an office located at 1035 O'Neal Highway, Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 18523. 3. On September 12, 2003, based upon an Arbitration Agreement between the parties, after hearing an Award in Arbitration was made in favor of Petitioner and against Respondent in the sum of $475,327.19. A true and correct copy of the Award is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. 4. On or about November 7, 2003, Petitioner filed a Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award and Enter Judgment before this Honorable Court to No. 03-5892 Civil. A true and correct copy is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "B" and made a part hereof. 5. On or about November 17, 2003, in response thereto, this Court by the Honorable President Judge George E. Hoffer, issued a Rule to Show Cause, returnable in twenty (20) days, as to why the Arbitration Award of September 12, 2003 in the amount of $475,327.19, plus interest from September 12,2003, should not be confirmed and judgment entered thereon. A true and correct copy of the said Rule is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "c" and made a part hereof. 6. On November 20, 2003, the said Rule to Show Cause was served upon Respondent through their attorney by John R. Fenstermacher, Esquire, as set evidenced in Proof of Service attached hereto. A copy of said Affidavit of Service is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "D" and made a part hereof. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests this Honorable Court confirm the Arbitration Award of September 12, 2003, together with interest from that date and decree judgment thereon. Date: 1r2/0/o 3 By: FO"&~O~,P.C. Bru(e ~J~~ Atty. ID #21193 4409 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110-1709 (717) 236-9391 Attorneys for Petitioner 09StP. ]6 :i00)1 i: !OP~Al 717 355 1780 . 10,..1%-03 01 :CTIIII ~r...-"'Iord S,.h, THE WITMER CO. 211 II~ .1.. NV, Hjb r, jIJ ~002 T-m ";.;~~iiDII4 P-ilI "' '. , .uuptTC'AN AlUJITaA.TION MBOCIAnON COlUtI:'lICtioJI. ArblD:atioa. 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Respondent CIVIL ACTION - LAW (.."':) t~) ;-.:: ,'J ........;:: o ""1, I .....j ;I.~ :.:~:'C9 ':,:;(~) ':~~ :::> :0 -< ~.'O 31:, w "'" o Petitio.ner, WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., by and thro.ugh its attorney, Foreman & Fo.reman, PC, petitions this Honorable Co.urt pursuant to. 42 Pa.C.S. ~ 7313 and ~ 7316 for an arder canfirming and entering judgment on the arbitratian award rendered in this matter, and in support thereaf avers as fallo.ws: L Petitianer, Westra Canstructian, Inc., is a 'corparatian, duly arganized and existing under the laws of the Commanwealth of Pennsylvania, with an affice lacated at 4002 Fentan Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin Caunty, Permsylvania 17109.. 2. Respondent, Tridev Corporatian, Inc., is a carporation, duly arganized and existing under the laws of the Cammonwealth of Pennsylvania, with an office located at 1035 O'Neil Highway, Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Permsylvania 18512. 3. Petitianer and Respondent entered into. a written cantract on Oct~ 16, 2000 for the constructio.n of a Hamptan Irm Ho.tel in Quakerto.wn, Permsylvania. (A copy of said co.ntract is attached as Exhibit "An). 4. On April 25, 2002, Respondent sent natice to. the Petitianer, as required by 'If 4.4.1 of the above-referenced contract of certain claims made by the Respondent due to. the actions o.f the Petitioner. Exhibit "B" 5. Respondent, believing Petitioner in breach of certain covenants and obligations under the above-referenced contract demanded arbitration on May 9, 2002, in accordance with the provisions of section 4.6 of the contract. (A copy of said demand is attached as Exhibit "B"). 6. A panel of arbitrators, duly appointed, held a hearing, at which time each of the parties was given a full opportunity to present their respective positions with regard to the claim and counterclaim. 7. On September 12,2003, the arbitrators made their decision and awarded the sum of Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand, Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Nineteen Cents ($ 475, 327.19) to the Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc. (A true and correct copy of the arbitrators' award is attached as Exhibit "C"). 8. This award, in accordance with the provisions of the above-referenced contract, is binding on the parties. 9. Petitioner desires to have the attached arbitration award reduced to judgment in order that it may enforce collection of this award against Respondent. WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests that this Honorable Court confirm the arbitration award of September 12, 2003, and enter the same as a judgment. Respectfully submitted, FOREMAN & FOREMAN, PC .111m- , Attorney ID # 4409 N. Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 236-9391 Attorney for Petitioner WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner v. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : NO. TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent : CIVIL ACTION - LAW VERIFICATION I hereby verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition to ConfIrm Arbitration Awaxd and Enter Judgment axe true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief I understand that the statements made herein axe subject to the penalties set forth at 18 Pa. C.S. ~ 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. ;' ~ Date: ;I/7/0} v. ; IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA ; NO. 03~rr7d. ~ : CIVIL ACTION - LAW WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner TRlDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent RULE TO SHOW CAUSE AND NOW, this J 7th ,day of JJ 0 V . , 2003, a rule is granted upon the Respondent to appear and show cause, if any there be, why the arbitration award of September 12, 2003, in the amount of Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand, Thee Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Nineteen Cents ($ 475, 327.19), plus interest from September 12,2003, entered in this cause of action should not be confirmed and judgment entered thereon. RULE RETURNABLE IN -1D- DAYS FROM SERVICE. J51_C!!.~.J~. * , eP~ .V' TRIH;: Cnpy FROM RECORD ~II'I T 'n"~ " '" ;~~to.:.et:aV hand el\ . .. ,.' '. ". ...,.., . i '...~..Ti:'..~ Of;...~OV.', ~'. ':':'" tv> ft . ft \A I rmfl!Mr.D.'l' . , H y<. . . . . ;moonomy '\ Exhibit "c" ---~-_.__.".>...."-,.,-~. ' Page I of I Fec:Ex~ Express FedEx Express Customer Support Trace 3875 Airways Boulevard Module H, 4th Floor Memphis, TN 38116 U.S. Mail: PO Box 727 . Memphis, TN 38194-4643 Telephone: 901-369-3600 12/9/2003 Dear Customer: Here is the proof of delivery for the shipment with tracking number 818578051760. Our records reflect the following information. Delivery Information: Signed For By: J.BARBER Delivery Location: 5115 EAST TRINDLE ROAD Delivery Date: November 20, 2003 Delivery Time: 1038 Shipping Information: Tracking No: 818578051760 Ship Date: November 19, 2003 Recipient: JOHN FENSTERMACKER FENSTERMACKER & ASSOCIATES iLLEGIBLE MECHANiCSBURG, PA 17050 US Shipper: BRUCE FARMAN FOREMAN & FOREMAN PC 4409 N FRONT ST HARRISBURG, PA 171101709 US Shipment Reference Information: Thank you for choosing Fed Ex Express. We look forward to working with you in the future. FedEx Woridwide Customer Service 1-800-Go-FedEX@ Reference No.: R2003120900112369920 Exhibit "0" http://www.fedex.com/cgi-bin/spod 12/9/2003 CJ ...D I"'- .....=1 L.11 CJ cO I"'- L.11 cO .....=1 cO ,II _ !iH"i a,s; ,.. 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I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. By: t1 Brbce D. Forema, sq Attorney for Plaintiff -- Date: I{) !/CJ/OJ -. "'T)\,"'" 1.::),;" ::::';~ /.~ (/) ;< . .. () c:: )... -c(' Cl W r~ ", c") n ::'1'"1 :.~ ;:"!'" :':"-"" .~ ~ ( .~ J .\ J~ -< 0:-, f'o..) v. :IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS :OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA :NO. 03-5892 CIVIL WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent :CIVILACTION - LAW PETITION TO MAKE RULE ABSOLUTE. CONFIRM ARBITRATION AWARD AND ENTER JUDGMENT AND NOW, comes Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc., by and through its attorneys, Foreman & Foreman, PC, and petitions this Honorable Court, pursuant to 42 Pa. C.S. 9 7313 and 7316 to confirm and enter judgment on an Arbitration Award rendered in this matter and, in support thereof, avers as follows: 1. Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc., is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with an office located at 4002 Fenton Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17109. 2. Respondent, Tridev Corporation, Inc., is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with an office located at 1035 O'Neal Highway, Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 18523. 3. On September 12, 2003, based upon an Arbitration Agreement between the parties, after hearing an Award in Arbitration was made in favor of Petitioner and against Respondent in the sum of $475,327.19. A true and correct copy of the Award is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. 4. On or about November 7, 2003, Petitioner filed a Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award and Enter Judgment before this Honorable Court to No. 03-5892 CiviL A true and correct copy is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "B" and made a part hereof. 5. On or about November 17, 2003, in response thereto, this Court by the Honorable President Judge George E. Hoffer, issued a Rule to Show Cause, returnable in twenty (20) days, as to why the Arbitration Award of September 12,2003 in the amount of $475,327.19, plus interest from September 12, 2003, should not be confirmed and judgment entered thereon. A true and correct copy of the said Rule is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "C" and made a part hereof. 6. On November 20, 2003, the said Rule to Show Cause was served upon Respondent through their attorney by John R. Fenstermacher, Esquire, as set evidenced in Proof of Service attached hereto. A copy of said Affidavit of Service is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "D" and made a part hereof. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests this Honorable Court confirm the Arbitration Award of September 12, 2003, together with interest from that date and decree judgment thereon. Date: /~/KJ/o3 By: ,P.C. Bruce D. Forema ,E Atty. ID #21193 4409 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110-1709 (717) 236-9391 Attorneys for Petitioner 09SlP. 16, 10031 2: 1 U~WPAI 717 355 mo s.p-Iz-oa 01:01.. ".....II.'d Splh, THE lHTOR CO. 111 '14 1111 ~u, ~q jC r, j!) T-Tn ,.' '.I~\. .' p; 00',11,. ,...... ~002 "' , AJIn'-'TCAN ..tJl.BlTaA.TION ASSOCIATION COlLltrllcCioa. Arblrl-atillQ Tdtllll8l :r.. dlc Mat=" 0'''' AdoilIadll..l>-..a; ).e: 14 Y 11Q 0213' 02 Txidev CoJporaliOD, IDe. (""'.I__t") r:ud Welltra CoZlItNc:tioD, ~o. ("RoIpoadeat'') A.w.on OF AIlBImA.'l'OJUI wE, nm mlPl!1Ul(,"NJiI) AN31DArou, __ beca. deal'" ill _......... wlIb. a.. 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Respondent CML ACTION - LAW o (.,,) 2: ::.::J "":.: Q ., .-./ ;r: ~:"?[:s Jel-) ':'-i', ";~f) ;:5'11 j;! :0 --< v 31;. w "'V o Petitio.ner, WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., by and thro.ugh its atto.rney, Fo.reman & Fo.reman, PC, petitio.ns this Hono.rable Court pursuant to. 42 Pa.C.S. 9 7313 and 9 7316 fer an o.rder co.nfirming and entering judgment en the arbitratio.n award rendered in this matter, and in suppo.rt thereo.f avers as fellows: 1. Petitio.ner, Westra Co.nstructio.n, Inc., is aco.rpo.ratio.n, duly o.rganized and existing under the laws o.f the Co.mmo.nwealth o.f Pennsylvania, with an o.ffice lo.cated at 4002 Fento.n Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co.unty, PelUlsylvania 17109.. 2. Respo.ndent, Tridev Co.rpo.ration, Inc., is a co.rpo.ration, duly o.rganized and existing under the laws o.f the Commo.nwealth o.f PelUlsylvania, with an o.ffice Io.cated at 1035 O'Neil Highway, Dunmore, Lackawanna County, PelUlsylvania 18512. 3. Petitio.ner and Respo.ndent entered into. a written co.ntracton {).ct~ 16, 2000 fer the constructio.n o.f a Hampto.n IlUl Hotel in Quakerto.wn, PelUlsylvania. (A co.py o.f said co.ntract is attached as Exhibit "A"). 4. On April 25, 2002, Respondent sent no.tice to. the Petitio.ner, as required by ~ 4.4.1 o.f the abo.ve-referenced co.ntract o.f certain claims made by the Respo.ndent due to. the actio.ns of the Petitio.ner. Exhibit "B" 5. Respondent, believing Petitioner in breach of certain covenants and obligations under the above-referenced contract demanded arbitration on May 9, 2002, in accordance with the provisions of section 4.6 of the contract. (A copy of said demand is attached as Exhibit "B"). 6. A panel of arbitrators, duly appointed, held a hearing, at which time each of the parties was given a full opportunity to present their respective positions with regard to the claim and counterclaim. 7. On September 12,2003, the arbitrators made their decision and awarded the sum of Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand, Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Nineteen Cents ($ 475, 327.19) to the Petitioner, Westra Construction, Inc. (A true and correct copy of the arbitrators' award is attached as Exhibit "C"). 8. 1bis award, in accordance with the provisions of the above-referenced contract, is binding on the parties. 9. Petitioner desires to have the attached arbitration award reduced to judgment in order that it may enforce collection of this award against Respondent. WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests that this Honorable Court confirm the arbitration award of September 12,2003, and enter the same as a judgment. Respectfully submitted, FOREMAN & FOREMAN, PC .!11_ Attorney ID # 4409 N. Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 236-9391 Attorney for Petitioner WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INe. Petitioner : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. : NO. TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent : CIVIL ACTION - LAW VERIFICATION I hereby verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award and Enter Judgment are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that the statements made herein are subject to the penalties set forth at 18 Pa. C.S. Ii 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. , / ~. Date: tll 7/ () 2; v. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLANDCOUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA ; NO. 61-5Y7~ ~ WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner TRlDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent ; CIVIL ACTION - LAW RULE TO SHOW CAUSE AND NOW, this J ?th , day of }.j 0 V . , 2003, a rule is granted upon the Respondent to appear and show cause, if any there be, why the arbitration award of September 12, 2003, in the amount of Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand, Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Nineteen Cents ($ 475, 327.19), plus interest from September 12, 2003, entered in this cause of action should not be confirmed and judgment entered thereon. RULE RETURNABLE IN -M- DAYS FROM SERVICE. 15/SAJ."-\.8'1C!. ~ , eJl~~ .V' TRIlE Cnpy FROM RECORD ~~n Ti~~ ":"~::,; .,! ...., !!~tQ set mv hand T i ........I.j... a frP t u~. Exhibit "e" Page I of I FecEx@ Express FedEx Express Customer Support Trace 3875 Airways Boulevard Module H, 4th Floor Memphis, TN 38116 U.S. Mail: PO Box 727 . Memphis, TN 38194-4643 Telephone: 901-369-3600 12/9/2003 Dear Customer: Here is the proof of delivery for the shipment with tracking number 818578051760. Our records reflect the foilowing information. Delivery Information: Signed For By: J.BARBER -". ..... "'_.....,... 0:......11I.... 1:....... _ 1'-.:"'> ...'~~J..~.n~.n..~ :0:" ~"r. . "' X fe&'.Iotw.:.~ fliiICI:, It . x.~ FilaE.. . .;FecL,~~ Delivery location: 5115 EAST TRINDlE ROAD Delivery Date: November 20,2003 Delivery Time: 1038 Shipping Information: Tracking No: 818578051760 Ship Date: November 19, 2003 Recipient: JOHN FENSTERMACKER FENSTERMACKER & ASSOCIATES IllEGIBLE MECHANICS BURG, PA 17050 US Shipper: BRUCE FARMAN FOREMAN & FOREMAN PC 4409 N FRONT ST HARRISBURG, PA 171101709 US Shipment Reference Information: Thank you for choosing FedEx Express. We look forward to working with you in the future. 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Respondent VERIFICATION I, Bruce D. Foreman, Esquire, counsel for Plaintiff, Westra Construction, Inc., in the above matter, verify that the statements made in foregoing document are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. By: ~ Bruce D. Forema , sq Attorney for Plaintiff Date: /{)//O/OJ ^ .. ~ l.Jl';'"; n" !=.; ~ , (./_1 -< '.,' :~>. .. ., )., \'-'. "--- 2 Cl n w -':rl r:::) :-:;:l r"'-' c""'") ; " I m ~' --~ ': , ~ jf -' I ~',. . . JJ I~; -< -<' WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC. Petitioner v. TRlDEV CORPORATION, INC. Respondent ~ I (' day of D~ 1003 \ :IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS :OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA :NO. 03-5892 CIVIL :CIVILACTION - LAW ORDER ~. BY THE COURT P /J/ G h 99 h I ~ __~ it' "Jd~ ll'D uXCiJOj . ~u ~-Va OO'b~ ~0 ~G # "\-;) .....n..., :"IV ~;:1 :8 \J 9 I JJI] [DIlZ ,;,~,,"'di('\f:""I_~;r\\~l.1 -..,., . ,.'>'....~..: ,..1> d.V,JU ::JMl :10 ::::-Ji:HO-{fJi!:i WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. 2003 -- 5892 CIVIL TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC., Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Enter my appearance on behalf of Defendant, Tridev Development, Inc., fik/a Tridev Corporation, Inc. Papers may be serviced at the address set forth below: Date: ~'.3P. zooy I MCCAR'~~ALT, LLP BY:~- Daniel K. McCarthy'; 1248 Hamilton St t Allentown, P A 18102 (610)-437-4455 Attorneys for Tridev Development, Inc., flk/a Tridev Corporation, Inc_ {A505655'1 0 ...., 0 = c: "''> " J:" .- :r::!J -0'..; :r: n1; ):::c- rT1r- ~ ..., -< -om :nC) m c:> ~6 .,/ ~ -r. > N'''" ~p 0-- ::r: :;?-:?~ 5 r ,-, ---1 :z: -., --1 5:J -<. N -< MAY 1 0 2004 ~ WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA v. NO. 2003 -- 5892 CIVIL TRIDEV DEVELOPMENT, INC., Defendant CNIL ACTION - LAW ER AND NOW, thi~ day of ~, 200 n light of the Stipulation to Conform Judgment filed between Westra Construction, Inc. and Tridev Development, Inc., it is hereby ORDERED AND DECREED that the judgment entered on December 15, 2003, Tridev Corporation, Inc. in the amount of$475,327.l9, plus interest from September 12, 2003, in favor of Westra Construction, Inc. is hereby conformed to be a judgment against Tridev Devlopment, Inc. in the amount of $475,327.19, plus interest from September 12:, 2003, in favor of Westra Construction, Inc. It is further ORDERED AND DECREED that the caption in the above case be changed to reflect Tridev Development, Inc. as the true and correct defendant. {A505655'1 ~ holol/:;J 0?~I;)'O ~~';; /rttf q-1<<'./6 J...}7E;\ .'>:lll3d J..dOU ~V'bJ .~ ~ Of' )~"\ewAJQi) V' r,:~<\l/,':,?\'~,l Jd I ! ~in(';(\ ::.:'''n.... I\.L '.\..-',- ___)/'1:, V 8 f.: :01 f/11 0 I A VII ~DD2 I C'''{: ,-wnUl'u'LU :'Hl :JO AO\':"\..II\Uil W:.J..,II 38!:I.:I0-0311:1 WESTRA CONSTRUCTION, INC., Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. 2003-5892 TRIDEV CORPORATION, INC., Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LA W PRAECIPE TO SATISFY JUDGMENT, DISCONTINUE ACTION AND DISSOLVE ALL WRITS TO: THE PROTHONOTARY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY Please mark the judgment entered in the above captioned case as satisfied, discontinue the action and dissolve any and all writs. McNEES WALLACE & NURICK LLC Date: March 4, 2005 By Clayton W. Dav' on Attorney l.D. No. 79139 100 Pine Street P. O. Box 1166 Harrisburg, PAl 71 08-1166 (717) 232-8000 Attorneys for Plaintiff. Westra Construction, Inc. {A59945 L} . CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that on this date the foregoing document was served by first-class mail, postage prepaid, upon the following: Daniel K. McCarthy, Esquire 1248 Hamilton Street Allentown, P A 18102 John Fenstermacher, Esquire 5115 East Trindle Road M""""'"b,"" PA 17~~~ Clayton . Davi son Date: March 4, 2005 {A599451,) ," " .' , ..'".\