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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-3329 OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC. PlaintitY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA v. ; NO. C)L/ - 33:2.9 C;v'll T~ DANIEL T. ROGERS CIVIL DIVISION - LA W Defendant NOTICE YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claim 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 an 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 ajudgment may be entered against you by the court without further notice for any money claimed in the complaint or for any other claim or reliefrequested 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, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LA WYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION TWO LIBERTY A VENUE CARLISLE PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC. Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. CY-{ - J:J;;'''i ClUte l - ~ DANIEL T. ROGERS CIVIL DIVISION - LAW Defendant COMPLAINT The Plaintiff, OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC., by its attorneys, KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C., brings this action of Assumpsit against the Defendant to recover the sum of FOUR THOUSAND, TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($4,025.00), along with interest thereon from July 1,2004 upon a cause of action of which the following is a statement: I. The Plaintiff, OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC., is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Virginia, having its principal office and place of business at 500 Old Dominion Way, Thomasville, North Carolina 27360. 2. The Defendant, DANIEL T. ROGERS, is an adult individual residing at 1419 Timberbrook Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania] 7055. 3. The Defendant was hired by the Plaintiff on or about June 30, 2003 as a dock worker. 4. On or about July 7, 2003 Defendant did enter into a Truck Driver Training Program Agreement with Plainitff for the purpose of becoming a professional truck driver. A true and correct copy of said Agreement is hereto attached. marked Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. 5. On or about August 13,2003 Defendant did complete Plaintiff's Truck Driving Training Program in order to change positions to a truck driver. F:IUSERIST ACYICCP COMPLAINTSI WORKlTUlTION30524. wpd;25Jun04 6. On our about November 3, 2004 Defendant was discharged from Plaintiffs employ for failure to report and accident. 7. Per said Truck Driver Training Program Agreement at Exhibit "A", due to Defendant's discharge, Defendant is responsible to pay Plaintiff for training that was completed. 8. The balance due and owing by Defendant to Plaintiff is the sum of Three Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($3,500.00), as appears by Plaintiffs Affidavit hereto attached, marked as Exhibit "B" and made a part hereof. 9. Due to the default of Defendant, and pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Agreement executed by Defendant at Exhibit "A", attorney's fees in the total amount of Five Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars and Zero Cents ($525.00) have been added to said account. ] O. Plaintiff frequently demanded payment from Defendant of said amount due and owing as aforesaid, but Defendant refused and neglected and still refuses and neglects to pay said amount of any part thereof. WHEREFORE, Plaintiffbrings this suit to recover from Defendant the sum of FOUR THOUSAND, TWENTY-FrVE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($4,025.00), along with interest thereon from July I, 2004. Respectfully submitted, Robert D. Kodak 407 North Front Street Post Office Box # 11848 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848 (717) 238-7151 Attorney ID No. 18041 Attorney for Plaintiff F:IlJSER 1ST ACYICCP COMPLAINTSI WORKI TlJITION30524. wpd :25Jun04 3 OLD DO.MINIONFREfGHT LINE, ING. TRUCK lJRJVER TRAINING PROGRAM AGREEMENT For and in consideration of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. allowing me to participate in the Old Dominion Truck Driver Training Program for the purpose of becoming trained as a professional truck driver and agree as follows: 1. That I meet the qualifications of the program. 2. That I understand the requirements of the program, the type of training to be given and what shall be required of me should I receive my CDL 3. 'That I have read the attached infonnation sheet and agree with it's content. (Truck Driver Training Infonnation Sheet - "Earn While You Learn".) 4. That in the event I withdraw from the program, or deliberately delay my continued traininwcompletion, after having completed the classroom: I hereby agree to pay to Old Dominion any compensation I have received during the program, including meal reimbursement, lodging, classroom and on the job training. 5. That in the event that I complete the training program and receive my CDL: If I should leave Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s employment for any reason and/or voluntarily transfer to a non driving position prior to I year (12 months) after graduation from the Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Truck Driver Training Program, I hereby agree to pay to the order of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. the sum of $3500,00 as consideration for such training, same to be due and payable in full on the date of my termination. I further agree that any wages or other monies not yet paid to me by Old Dominion Freight Line, Tnc. shall be withheld and will be applied toward the sum which T may owe at the time of tennination and I authorize old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. to deduct said sums from wages or other monies due me at the time of said tennination. I consider this to be a voluntary repayment of any amount which I owe as provided by Chapter 95-25.10 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. In the event I default in the payment of such sum, when due, then in such event interest on the unpaid balance at the highest legal interest rate at the time of tennination shall be due and payable and sball accrue until said is fully paid. In the event it becomes necessary for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. to employ an attorney to collect said sum, then in such event, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. shall be entitled to recover an additional 15% of the balance due and interest as attorney's fees. Nothing herein shall be considered to be a contract of employment with Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. and I understand that either old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at will. Executed this~ day of ~y ,20 O:!:>. ~ ;J~:i~tSignature f),8# ~~ Print or Type Applicant Name ~ ,r1~){/ h.A~t.. /itness ~ /II! f{ Service Center Revised 12/08/00 ;;TATE OF Il tfd.{ CiM.~ j)OAA-d."u-r-...; COUNTY OF appeared Laura o. Williams BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally who, being by me duly sworn, states on oath that she is 1. An individual trading as 2. Agent of a co-partnership, composed of 3. Agant of Old Po~i~iQn ~=Qi~~t ~!na, Inc. and that ____she is duly qualified and authorized to make this affidavit. laws of the State of Virqinia a corporation duly incorporated and existing under and by virtue of the , with its principal office and domicile in the City of Thomasville Davidson and State of County of North Carolina and is duly qualified and authorized to make this affidavit. of Old Dominion Fre!Qht Line, Inc. 4. That the foregoing and annexed account, claim and cause of action in favor and against Daniel T. Roqers in the sum of Three thousand five hundred and 00/100------------ Dollars is within the knowledge of affiant just and true, and that it is due and that all just and lawful offsets, payments and credits have been allowed. A"41_P ~iu~-UL/ ~:t;liams Payroll Manager for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Sworn to and subscribed before me this the AI day of 1~- , 2004 -..-J,AU?f). B. J~~ Notary Public in and for the County of .<DlMfi ~~ and State of rrH.t~ C~fJ.-- My CODDllission expires, f1'1 ~ r, ';;()fP' ~ l...llt c-.... U... t,.;'.-l......, I I I "-',J 1'-'1 1 V E RUl.eA r JON I, Laura O. Williams (nllmcj Dirpcrnr nf P~yrnlJ (cHfe) of OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INe., verify that the statements made in the aforegoing document are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Fa. C. S. ~4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. INION FREIGHT LINE, INC. By: au f~~~ d;~ Title: Director of Payroll Dated: 71'c; 30524 f:IUSER 1ST ACYICCP COMPLAINTSI WORK ITUITIOi'lJOS24. "1ld:2S) u~04 p --It;l ~ (0 r; \l \\- l/) 0 ........ ~ -0 ~ TV pc ~ .- ~ -J Iv "";u 1-1 '" ~~:; c__ c ._~ ,-) ~ ::\2J fii ;fl _"i-II :<~6 .j~E~ p-; I \.D --n r:'? C) -l- SHERIFF'S RETURN - REGULAR CASE NO: 2004-03329 P COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES VS ROGERS DANIEL T BRYAN WARD Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon ROGERS DANIEL T the DEFENDANT , at 1900:00 HOURS, on the 13th day of July 2004 at 1419 TIMBERBROOK DRIVE MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 by handing to MICHELLE ROGERS, SPOUSE a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE together with and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof. Sheriff's Costs: Docketing Service Affidavit Surcharge So Answers: ~ .r~~' 18.00 9.62 .00 10.00 .00 37.62 R. Thomas Kline 07/14/2004 KNUPP KODAK IMBLUM Sworn and Subscribed to before By: ~~! .... me this /5- day of Ck~ ,;;ov'l A.D. -,1-1 O. IhJfL,./ P othonotary I ~ . OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC. Plaintiff : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. : NO. 2004-03329 CIVIL DANIEL T. ROGERS : CML DMSION - LAW Defendant PRAECIPE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please enter Judgment in favor of the Plaintiff and against the Defendant, DANIEL T. ROGERS, in the above matter for the sum of Four Thousand. Twenty-Five Dollars ($4,025,00), plus interest at the legal rate of 6% per annum from July 1, 2004, in accordance with the filing of the attached Stipulation for Entry of Consent Judgment filed simultaneously with this Honorable Court before this Praecipe. TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY PROTHONOTARY ~ Dated: S~/;l/()J~/ / I -------.- Robert D. Kodak, Attorney for PWntiff Attorney I.D. No. 18041 y, . OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC. Plaintiff : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. : NO. 2004-03329 CIVIL DANIEL T. ROGERS Defendant : CIVIL ACTION - LAW STIPULATION FOR ENTRY OF CONSENT JUDGMENT AND NOW, this 'IlL day of /t1.4y , 2005, comes Plaintiff, OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC., by and through its attorneys, ROBERT D. KODAK, ESQUIRE, KNUPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C., and Defendant, DANIEL T. ROGERS, by and through his attorneys, MARC W. WITZIG, ESQUIRE. CUNNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF, P.C. The parties have agreed to enter into this Stipulation for Entry of Consent Judgment based upon the following: I. Plaintiff filed suit in this matter to the above term and number on July 9, 2004, 2. Defendant was properly served by the Sheriff of Cumberland County on July 13,2004. 3. Defendant retained Counsel and the parties entered into extended negotiations through their respective Counsel. , ". 4. A settlement on this account has been reached as follows: A. Defendant will pay Plaintiff One Hundred Eighty ($180.00) Dollars per month for ten (10) months for a total settlement amount of One Thousand, Eight Hundred ($1 ,800,00) Dollars (the "settlement amount"); B. The parties agree that a Consent Judgment in the amount of Four Thousand, Twenty-Five Dollars ($4,025.00), plus interest at the Statutory rate from July 1, 2004 will be entered by the Prothonotary of Cumberland County simultaneously with the filing of this Stipulation for Entry of Consent Judgment; C. The settlement amount shall be payable at the rate of One Hundred Eighty ($180.00) Dollars per month, with the first payment being due in Plaintiff s Counsel's offices on or before the I" day of June, 2005, and on the first day of each and every month consecutively thereafter for a period of ten (10) months, for a total of One Thousand, Eight Hundred ($1,800.00) Dollars; F:\USER\BONNIEJOIST[P\ WORK\30524en~dg. wpd:26Apr\l5 2 " D. In the event Defendant defaults on any of the ten (10) aforesaid monthly payments of One Hundred Eighty ($180.00) Dollars each, Defendant will then be liable to Plaintiff for the full amount as set forth in Paragraph 4(B), supra; E. If Defendant has made each and every payment in a timely fashion as set forth hereinabove, Plaintiff will consider the payment of the amount of One Thousand, Eight Hundred ($ I ,800.00) Dollars full and satisfactory payment of the Judgment debt and achieving a full accord and satisfaction thereof, and immediately thereupon Plaintiff's Counsel will prepare and file a Praecipe to have the Judgment entered pursuant to this Stipulation for Entry of Consent Judgment marked as settled and satisfied in full and will provide Defendant's Counsel with proof thereof. 5. Plaintiff shall, by Praecipe, enter Judgment in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County in the sum of Four Thousand, Twenty-Five Dollars ($4,025.00), with interest from July 1,2004, at the Statutory rate, simultaneously with the filing of this Stipulation for the Entry of Judgment. ':\USER\BONN IEJO\STIP\ WORK\30524entjdg. wpd:26AprOS 3 6. The parties hereto represent to this Honorable Court that they have the full authority and approval of their respective clients to enter into this Stipulation for Entry of Judgment. Respectfully submitted, CUNNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF, P.c. ~. ~(#, Marc W. Witzig fA AiIo"i ~~'1~? 2320 North Second Street Post Office Box 60457 Harrisburg, PA 17106-0457 (717) 238-6570 Fax: (717) 238-4809 Attorney LD. No. 29929 Attorney for Defendant a.d cwJt,fY'l ~- 1-<" ~ P ""ftYlL Robert D. Kodak 407 North Front Street Post Office Box #1/848 Harrisburg, PA /7108-1848 (717) 238-7151 Fax: (717) 238-7158 Attorney LD. No. 18041 Attorney for Plaintiff :\USERIBONNI EJOIST/PI WORK\30524en~dg. wpd:26Apr05 4 t IV P ~ ~ t -:-CJ () F ....... ~ ~ 6""- () r-- -j-I j ~ ~ pc ),:.,0 [:; 6"- -"0.., 0 -- ~ E c~. - I .\:- R _."-' ~-,.'. '---l... r-..) .r:- w . . OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INe. Plaintiff : IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. : NO. 2004-03329 CML DANIEL T. ROGERS : CML DMSION - LAW Defendant To DANIEL T. ROGERS, Defendant(s) You are hereby notified that on fYZ';::) ':;t / f (Judgment) has been entered against you in the abo -captioned case. , 20b~the following DATE: Judgment entered in the amount of $4.025.00 + interest from 7/1/04. fL,,+,.,2 ~r Prothonotary drp/v( I I I hereby certify that the name and address of the proper person(s) to receive this notice is: DANIEL l' ROGERS C/O MARC W WITZIG ESQ CUNNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF PC POBOX 60457 HARRISBURG PA 17106-0457 N DAN1F.T T. ROGERS _ Defendido/a Defendidoslas Por este medio se Ie esta notificando que el de de120~ el/la siguiente(Fallo) ha sido anotado en contra suya en el caso mencionado en el epigrafe. FECHA: Protonotario Certificao que la siguiente direccion es la del defendido/a segun indicada en el cetificado de residencia: DANIEL l' ROGERS C/O MARC W WITZIG ESQ CUNNINGHAM & CHERNICOFF PC POBOX 60457 HARRISBURG PA 17106-0457 Abogado del Demandante OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINES, INC., Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. NO. 2004-03329 DANIEL T. ROGERS, CIVIL DIVISION - LAW Defendant(s): PRAECIPE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please mark the above-captioned Judgment as settled and satisfied in full. TO: Cumberland County Prothonotary Dated: October 10.2005 ~ Robert D. Kodak Attorney I.D. No. 18041 Attorney for Plaintiff () f; ......., ~ c.:..., ~, o ,,-) -I N " ::11.: ~? \1;; ..-----------