HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-2010Carlisle Cement Products Company,
Plaintiff
vs.
Jason M. Hovis d/b/a
J.M. Hovis Lawn Care,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Carlisle Cement Products Company, CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
vs. No.
Jason M. Hovis d/b/a CIVIL ACTION
J.M. Hovis Lawn Care,
Defendant
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Carlisle Cement Products Company by and through its
counsel, Melissa K. Dively, Esquire of the law firm of SALZMANN HUGHES, P.C., and
respectfully represents as follows in support of this Complaint:
1. Plaintiff is Carlisle Cement Products, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with its registered office at 510 East North Street,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as "Plaintiff').
2. Defendant is Jason M. Hovis d/b/a, J.M. Hovis Lawn Care located 412 Heisers Lane,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, (hereinafter referred to as "Defendant").
3. Plaintiff operates a business which supplies cement and masonry related products to
retailers, contractors, and consumers.
4. Defendant requested that Plaintiff extend credit to Defendant to accommodate the
Defendant's purchase for Plaintiff's products.
5. Plaintiff granted Defendant's request for credit and established a credit account for
Defendant.
6. From approximately December 2006 to approximately October 2007, Defendant
requested that Plaintiff supply the Defendant with products, the cost of which was billed to
Defendant's credit account.
7. The products were delivered in the quantities and for the prices set forth on invoices
provided to the Defendant. A copy of an invoice provided to the Defendant is attached hereto and
incorporated herein as Exhibit "A."
8. Said invoices were provided to Defendant upon delivery of products and a summary of the
charges were included in a billing statement.
9. The prices that Plaintiff charged Defendant for its products are fair, reasonable market
prices and they are the prices which Defendant agreed to pay.
10. The balance due and owing including accrued interest on the account of the Defendant is
the sum of Fifteen Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Seven Dollars and Eighty-Seven Cents
($15,287.34) as set forth in Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein.
11. Although demand has been made, Defendant has failed to make payment of the amount
due and owing.
12. Defendant has at no time disputed the amount due or made a claim to Plaintiff that the
products that the Plaintiff provided were in any way unacceptable.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor and against Defendant in the amount
of Fifteen Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Seven Dollars and Eighty-Seven Cents ($15,287.34) plus
interest, attorney fees as allowed by law and costs of this action.
Respectfully submitted,
SALZMANN HUGHES, P.C.
Date:
By:
squire
Attorney ID# 36780
79 St. Paul Drive
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 263-2121
Counsel for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I verify that all the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best
of my knowledge, information and belief and that any false statements made are subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
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Its:
Carlisle Cement
PO Box 617
?_ Carlisle, PA 17013-0617
717-243-5323
Bill To:. HOVIS, J M LAWN CARE
412 HEISERS LANE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717)796-6015
Reference:
Comment: LEBO
Products, Inc. Invoice
Transaction
Account*
Page:
Date:
Time:
Cashier:
Register #:
53971
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Ship To: HOVIS, J M LAWN CARE
412 HEISERS LANE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717)796-6015
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BRE020011 STN HANSON STONE 3 $52.00 $156.00
Thank you for shopping Sub Total $156.00
Carlisle Cement Products, Inc. Sales Tax $9.36
Please come again! Total $165.36
Store Account $165.36
Change Due $0.00
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J.M. HOVIS LAWN CARE.txt
CARLISLE CEMENT PRODUCTS CO. INC.
P.O. BOX 617
CARLISLE, PA 17013
PHONE 717-243-5323
J.M. HOVIS LAWN CARE
412 HEISER S LANE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
PHONE 717- 796-8015
BALANCE DUE AS OF 05/15/2008 12,786.16
06/15/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+191.80) 12,977.96
07/15/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+194.67) 13,172.63
08/15/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+197.59) 13,370.22
09/15/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+200.55 13,570.77
10/15/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+203.56 13,774.33
11/14/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+206.61) 13,980.94
12/15/2008 FINANCE CHARGE (+209.71) 14,190.6S
01/15/2009 FINANCE CHARGE .
(+212.85) 14,403.50
02/16/2009 FINANCE CHARGE (+216.05) 14,61935
03/16/2009 FINANCE CHARGE (+219.29) 14,838.84
04/15/2009 FINANCE CHARGE (+222.58) 15,061.42
05/15/2009 FINANCE CHARGE (+225.92) 15,287.34
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