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Home My WebLink About10-7349Pitney Bowes Purchase Power. vs. Rominger Law Offices Complaint page 1 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY n a , PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION ~ ~3 ,,, ~ ° .. ~'` ~~ PITNEY BOWES, INC., CIVIL ACTION -LAW ~ ~ , o "c ~ m~ -~a,rn ~ „ .,,~ b N ~7 G Plaintiff, r ~ ~ c7 I b - ~ ~v'1 ~ ~ ; No ,.o ~c = ~ n . VS. :~~ ..._ Qrn COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTIOA~' ROMINGER, INC. trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, Defendant. Filed on Behalf of Plaintiff, PITNEY BOWES, INC. COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR THIS PARTY: John R. Keating, Esquire PA I.D. No. 52779 KEATING LAW FIRM, P.C. 4232 Northern Pike, Suite 202 Monroeville, PA 15146 (412) 856-8484 Phone (412) 856-4444 Fax a~ ~.~a~~~ Q~v sa~7 Pitney Bowes Purchase Power. vs. Rominger Law Offices Complaint page 2 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION PITNEY BOWES, INC., CIVIL ACTION -LAW Plaintiff, vs. No. ROMINGER, INC. trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, Defendant. NOTICE TO DEFEND 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 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 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, THEN YOU SHOULD GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP: IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYERS THIS OFFICE; Y BE ~w ww w...w. .,... .~..-__ _________-__ _ NOTICE TO DEFEND Lawyer Referral Service Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 Pitney Bowes Purchase Power. vs. Rominger Law Offices Complaint page 3 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION PITNEY BOWES, INC., ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) ROMINGER, INC. trading as ) ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, ) Defendant. ) CIVIL ACTION -LAW No. ~U.73`f~ ca~j~ COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION 1. Plaintiff, PITNEY BOWES, INC. (hereinafter "Plaintiff') is a corporation with offices at 500 Ross Street, Suite 154-0470, Pittsburgh PA 15262. 2. Defendant ROMINGER, INC. trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, hereinafter "Defendant") is a corporation with it offices located 155 S. Hanover Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013. 3. Before on or about March 22, 2005, Defendant entered into a rental agreement with Plaintiff to rent one of its postage machines for use in its business. 4. Attached hereto, made a part hereof and marked as Exhibit "1"pages 1 through 4 is a copy of the rental agreement. 5. In addition to renting Plaintiffs equipment, Defendant also participated in Plaintiffs Purchase Power Account program upon which it purchased U.S. postage for its use. 6. As requested by the Defendant, Plaintiff created an account for the Pitney Bowes Purchase Power. vs. Rominger Law Offices Complaint page 4 Defendant's use in purchasing postage services (Account No. 8000-9090-0012-4409) on credit. 7. The Defendant did purchase postage from Plaintiff on credit during the period of March 22, 2005 through March 18, 2010 which were posted to its account 8000-9090-0012-4409 for a total of $19,517.84. 8. Attached hereto, made a part hereof and marked as Exhibit "2" is a true and correct copy of the Statement of Account dated September 19, 2010 when the balance then due and owing was $19,517.84. 9. The prices charged for the postage utilized by the Defendant were the fair, reasonable and market prices of the same at the time they were delivered to the Defendant, and further are the prices that it agreed to pay. 10. Plaintiff has demanded payment of the combined principle balance due of $19,517.84, but Defendant has failed or refused to pay. 11. In addition to the principal balance, Plaintiff demands interest at the contract rate of 18% per annum from an average due date of September 19, 2010. 12. Per the Lease Terms and Conditions and Purchase Power terms and conditions, Defendant is also liable for reasonable Attorneys fees which calculate to be $2,927.68. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in its favor and against the Defendant, ROMINGER, INC. trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES in the principal sum of $19,517.84 with interest at the 18% thereon from September 19. 2010, Pitney Bowes Purchase Power. vs. Rominger Law Offices Complaint page 5 reasonable attorneys fees of $2,927.68 and cost. KEATING LAW FIRM, P.C. MAR 28 '05 11 22 FR PB READING F~1fnNNny fhe Row of canmunleatinn• Y011r Busle~ M~ 610 375 9408 TO 18664016795 P.O~/05 RotiaNa~e uw ol~cES - -- - 198 !: ifAFglIER ST a ~'s'f tax ro ~ ~M10 AOdiws ~ 18LE PA 17Q13ti1~37 ~ xip+~ ~0 Nana ~ •,•~.-- 181iii44~1 f ib i FIAN[sv~at an a • ~ISI'E __ PA 1~013.3aa7 ~N d07p ~7R .naraaon efsnUpt phone / aruMrpp~ W4N N PIMP nala any raqugn~anM IIIro ~MaiNell d C~rNornar P.O, i- Your ousln~ MMd~ 44- ~ln~p eawbn DMChpgon qrd~ lE..+. m ro, >baww.e In eurep*.rti I,~,aanc _ ~n Cxaiwr -1 ~ F,qulpp»nt 1 ~ Bnwloa MMMr PiovNr n~p+-ard mwhbnancn saunas 1 t0' PSI C~4 ~ eet!~ IANnla~ne~ n-rd~ ~gWss and aon~.ewrro. C~ BaR.o~Med~ suaorlp8 A~/adwa~Yrrp~ M nn~Myr u~dyq ~~1 wNh your hew, you wIM wanwaNM Q Ma6NIN.Nd~~ i~rs q~ pYOYlMn aMp9bdd91~M1figda~rndala t 1 geaaMVMh. e.m.re.ep~aoawar~narr+.wb1~ (1 Poals4s by Mhaysa P1.{M h•oNra <n rMSks a ys~, sassrb~ola OiAInO Ma«rw,era n,yr,~yr,p MOn, Your Plan of ngap~ ~IonfNy ~nnouM ()~~ aNdc d saoo roo.;,,~, ~t 1 ()T~ F~pt artlAr~h Ylogh~C ~"~"""'~+"~~s~vwgpsbrafs Aa~d urgeAriod. Your Aclmew~ ~sswssAtasMMStdw M4ir~a~wrllMiloM~~..,~~ ~Y ~~N CNMN CgpgMYM p~00f ~ hiorM lwe~ -- ...~r.~..~......_ ~_ - -- - . _ _ . _ ~M INN K Rpt1l~q~ ~ PIf-II wo*,. ~ :hpi asve trld4 ~ P. 02 dd w/orq LXIn~~~ r /~/~~ MAI'i---26-203 09 : ~ ~ AM Enyin~c'r(f)~' ~trE' fLU)ti J~ ~Off)t'1)t1!)lCdflUf)`" Yau, Itre customer, sgroa b lease from us, Pilrwy Bowes Credit Cotporefion B 1ve' or'us"A the Equgrttenl ('Equiprrreri'), which was selecled by you end supplied by Pitrrey Bowes Inc. ('PBf7 Gated on page one. Equipment does riot trtdude any rebrerrced IrilselLktkT" Corirol CarNs or triter, whk9i rerrtab the property d Pltl. You wii be irwaaed quarbriy for W PaYarsms smdbrM on pope one Ct]uarbrlr Paytr~eMs~. which wit be in advsrce and due on tla aartw day d each trYirtp period. AN paynrenb s)W bs peyabb b'Pitrwy Bowan Credit Corporation' at P.O. Bak 1!53480, LoubvMe, KY 402835480, ixdeas we direq you roNMa»trawgise n war 1ibu ~ b reoNre fsceirn~e conknlxr imm PBCC and alMwbs PROVIDED IILRENI, THLS IEEE C/WNOT ELLED TlllMpiATED~ FY RF.ASOIf, 1M(TH ALL PAYiiF~tT OBLIGATIONS BFMdG UNCONDRIONAI. REOAft1DLEtSS OF ANY MATTER, MICLUCNNG EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, DESTRUCTION OR OBSOLESCENCE PAYMENTS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO SETOFF, ABATEMENT OR REDUCTION. x.•Leaat.Itttm,TheTerm dthis lease is the Stated Term plus any'Prowted Used Period', The first reptdar k~un~dar Ulis !sate. The period bdween the ~ehexl idbwrlE Cre dab d yotx and Me bep~ Your quipmant is delivered during tw P a~fed ~ Stud Term fs the Prraated Usage Period. N ybu use the Equipment Usage Period, you sttW pay p `Prorabd Bari' a praebd portion d the N l'aY~K• N 11ou artier kMO a rtaw base during rie 5tatM Term which krtxxporabs the 0 PeY>cerp ands Nis Lease and Ute new lease does not baoome rledive, or is sibsegtierrNy termirrebd, we may reinstate this Lease. The Egtdpmsnl may rid Oe moved horn the oration specilad ad8totrtte~l oblairirg ourwrilbn cerrestl The Pariiaa agree het Nice Laaw b a'tinance gow~rrd fay UCC (Uniionn Carwrrercbl Cods) Article 20. We tawr Nis Egidprtrent. You eD Equrprtrsnt free horn any Isis ar enwrtrbrenees. We may sign and fib a UCC furaricitg sbtartistt on your bslwb (precatAbnary ony). OTHERWI )) OR SUB~LYET OTTHggEGl~~NTS~ ~{~ OP~T~ LLECTiVELY ' ASSIGNMENT'S WRNOUT OINt PRIOR WRRTEN CONSENT. We may salt, assign or trerrrer es or arty part d this Lease arrdfor the EtXiprnerit. You spree std acknawbdge hat any assgnment by us wit rid matatiay change Your otitigetians treraunds. sae Ootiuras. Upon BO days prior wrftlsn notice, you may. H not n dahWl, elect among Bra awkp opbom wMr leaped brie Equipment, sues abtttian b bs albdive no sadist then Nre end d Ora Strad Term: (a) enter irrb a saw b~ on ~rh~y+as~le bans, or (b) Wrebase he EquipmeM'p is. vw)t.re is' rot Ieir rrrrlat vaWs a+ dgarmirred by us. eb(d ~ rat ~~ QuPment in Ms original mar, ns~hb wear and leer sscaplsd. N you F~MdPrtrari. Y~ ~Y WY au- aPPti~bla Peckkrp and pldc•up tea end make the Egidprtprd avai~b for our rdriaval, a you trout dahrsbt. bat, peck and ktsure the Equipment tar is fop repbtanrnt value end dealer N on bosd such caenron artier p we spaidty, iroighl Prepaid b arty U.S. dasbrrriort vve sptkify. N you Irtare rid abtlsd one d Mrs above op0oru, you stW be dtiemed b twva terbrad trrb sarcoapiw ntorrBMo•manh eidansiorq dthe Staled Tsm. O'rring any ~i ~~• Yai ~Y etscl (eNaclivs upon a0 days prior wrtllen rxrice) to return, purahasa or Isase Nre EgeiPrrrerd p provided above in this sedon. 8• TsaW+ You spree b Pay end ndemniy us (and PSI, If appscaWe) for all merges end taxes (other than bxes on or measurod by our net noome) related b this Lease ar based on or ~ b1r ~ Isms ~ Pte, Equipment a Eeptprttertt kxulbn, or Suppod service rekared.b bsbw You apnea b veY~ aPf+tiaebb fee b cove our expenses assocated win bra adntinislreiat, bibnp and backing d such charges and fazes. YYE AID NOT: RESP'OIIEIBLE FOR ANY LOSSES OR NIJURIES TO YOU OR ANY TH PYIRTM8 CAUMEp BY THE EOUIPAEi1T OR ITS USE You spree b reimburse us br. and b rfafrd us apatirt any oosla, ds1MQe! or tisbiby ahsnp out of use d the Equipment, ncltrdkip raporabb atkxneys' tees, but azcludng those sdeng horn our .gross negtigsnoe or wdlNul rriiscmducl. before its dos date, you vrM ba dragedf 1heY ~Ymsit txrdar Ills Lease is not paid in lull on or octants. Vou also ageaa b appliCablB admiriigrrive Ise asseasad on detirrquent due dab anti paidn frA at theaosar d 18%~ ~M dalinqueM urds llis Lease 6om ks each dishonored or retuned Par Year orris maxirtzim tab mowed by bw. Far reltkrted Terri tae. payment ism, altedt w dtae, you wpl be assessed Ore appliwMe 1t.~ldl. Vou ova be n irnrnedbb defauti wMtad ndice under tMs Lease is (a) you tail b ramp any payrtient order fib Laass when due or b you txeaclt any other otigatiai ands Nlb Lease; (b) you become krsahrortl, are tiquidabd, dissohre, slop ddrtp businps, or paten your rphb or property far he batiste d oredlbrs; (c a prition b Mad ty or againsA yyoouu urds any bankruptcy or itaohrericy bw; a (d) You are in dalaui under arty dhs preaenl or firbre epreemant between you and us, ar you and any d our atfdiates ('Olfrer Agreemerrb~. tb. Remediaw Upon Your ddauti, we may do arty a ai d the bpowktp: (a) cancel tlis Lease and any Other Agraemstts; (b) ecceierra and require irtzrtedieb payrrtenL as tiquitlaled damages, d as base peyisteMS and oMs sums due under this Lease or due ands any Ohs A9raemartts, whahs accrued or due in the future; (c) require Mum d the Equipnwrtt; (d) require pm~ ~ p ~i~ campansakon for your laicra b return the Egtepment and rwf as a ~'' equal b the rstreininp value d Nov Equpmanl r rie and of the Strbd Tsm. as debrrrrined by us n our reasonable drsastiori, ardla (e) pursue any oris remedy we may have r law or in egriily. You waive arty rwtice d au reposaeaeion or dspos8ion d rie Equgrrtenl BY rePocsessirtp the Equpment, ova tlo not wahre OW rignt b cOled rie tialark'.e due on Nte Leaaa You shall pay all our costs, ndudinp aeckneys' tap, in enfortirtp our riplis apairnt you. ova reserve orb d ow rights against you even N we tb rid entorce them a111re lima you detaidl. AI d our rights and remedies are cumulative and are not conditioned upon your dMaub cantinukig. Lease Terms 8 Conditions 11. Eoubmpnt Uas 1 ' m, Vou shag tae the FAtdpment ony: (a) for business or cornmeldal purposes, and b) n the mstrrar spacdfied n the novruals and instrucliorts Wvarirtp Nrs Equipment. You shop coney with ai laws and rogubtions rebYr+p b the Equipment. You wig ore given an Equpment Guide by PBI wtrrch viip irrckroa EqurpmeM warranties, mater trsaps provisions, IMeIYLnk"' po~a~ avklarrong y provbions (i appizabb), and the terms and oondibons of Pundrasa PowarA, a Ise d nidf br Poabge, suppkm and snlppmg expersas. You may conarkrricab diedy wkh PBI rappdtq ~SEqupnwrt w~ranbs and a Yrriilrian or dbdakrrss thereof. WE ENO RERRR~iENTA qt VNARRANT~ O~ ANY KMlD, EICPRESS OR IMPLMD, REOARpMiG ANY MAl`T@R bWfATSOEVER, NICLUat40, BUT NOT lJlifTlD TO, THE MIML~ VMRRRANTY OF M~iCHANTABILRY OR TFIE ~ FRNESB FOR A Py1RTiCWL~R IKIRPOME. RS FREEDOM FROM INFRDIOEMEIdT, OR OTHERWISE. WE LEASE'TiM EQtMT TO YOU "AS IS," "WHHlE M"AND "YNTH ALL FAULTS." YOU Afi~lEE TNAT IIfE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE (NICLIIENNG MCOENTAt., CpNStp{IENTIAL OR PIINITNE DAMAiESE ) OR EXPMISE OF ANY K~ CAUSE DR~CTLY OR MIDMECTI.Y BY THE EOWP WE HEREBY A65NiN TO YOU AND YOU ARE ENTITLED TO ANY PROMISES AND WARRANTY RKsHTS WE HAVE OBTAMIED FROM PSI. ice. tteuornesr C ---- ant Raaa4s. You shall, at yoiN expaMe, keep Nre Equipment in good repair, caridflarr and workirrp ceder. (axoept for ordinary weer std tear). We may inspect Nte Egtkpniarrt and any related maintenance records dtairg rwmnt trusinsas ttotxs. ~}_Ris: d Lys. You assure ant agree b bear trio entire risk d Ins, tlreh, dssWdion or other impsirtrisnt d the Equipment (e norrnr wen and bar) rapsdbsa d roues coded "Loss hen rice died d attiprnaM by EBI and fa Sra enMe brm d Nis Leffie. No Loss hays relieve ynu d arty of your obfpalbns order Kris Lassa. You atrN imrredblsy nobly us in writvtp d the otxxrrtanoe d enY Loss.lbu raN, el your ezptivrea, keep the Equipnterq insured apairrr toss for b fide repboenrari vakw under a cartKirairararve policy d nstuence ar olner arrerrpartisM satiafsdory b us ('Inaurerree~ You a your agset moat call ua at 1.800.243 8508 and provide us tariflt such avldarroa. It you fail b provide such evidence, we may, m our sob discretion, retrain horn squiring ewidsrca of rtsurerrce and irtdtrde tM Equipment in our own program (sonority rolled VahaMlAS(A) and chhrpa you a be, which wit be aeparetry rehedsd as an addMoral dtarga on our privates b you. Before i kie Equipment n the ValueAdA)OD proprem and drarpnp you Nre tea. vra wit provide wridsn~tion remiafiig you d your oWipatioru b ~re pre Equipment and provide svkbnce d tirstrarrce. The rgbhcalkkl, whk;h may be kiGtdad n a wdoome packet cordaYirtp antler Pirwy Bdwp vtfarrietion, wit bs deemed raoeivad by you ai Nre tkne wb pbcs i in rie rnai, ar otrervvbe prpeM it b you. M you do not resPwwl tirlth evldarrw d Matauta wlddrt 11ra Orris spaeMbd rn Nre notl8cetlon, we may bnrnadbtaly Include tlta Egtrlprrtarrt b the WrsWeyAi08 program. N we stdude the Equiprwri it our program and tmy IDSe, damage or daahurAorr b the EqupmeM oowrs Ihr does trot resuR horn yorr gross napliperce or wlStd rrlboorrdret. we ahsi (faoaided You are not in defeuR urds Nrb Lope) repair a teplacrr the EgrdprrrerN and your Lease odiprtiorrs wit remain rardwrped. K we are required b rapatr a repbce Nre Equipment order the terms d this perepreph and vw tap b do so wihin 20 days from reraipt d vivlMrt rrofce dthe loss ar dartupe, You rosy tarrnkade Nice I.epe. TEa b Nra oripral or arty repbMrMrit Egqeipnrent wit r ~ times rerttaki wih u:. We vidN not p Gable b you dove terrntrraleNta 1laktaMAX®program. By providing ttw MakretiAAXA pragrem, we w rot a8amp or arirp you insrxartca; acoordnpy, state regulatory epertCiss fww not revberad the Lease, this propretri or bs associated toes, nor are they ovsrsesnp our fnarxasl cardiion. u, corrratae~,,,n w PevmsM: Imoipa. You acknowledge that the amount of each lease payrneM has been spread upon in an tarrreaarrpri between the Parties and That the tynoudadyinp canportstb d av bee pridrtp se plopb us. By your ekeaAon d Nis Lwse. by Mu t~blAiba ln~iibd d wlri~pp~g al~rranls may include, trerrdltitp, agtipment purdrpkrp and pick-up, suppoA sarvicaa, prase oripkalYOn std ohs base or egtiipmerrt rebled fens and expserss, and may ado kicNrda smarib tamed over horn or apoclaled with e previous urrekDtisd tees weh w ore hkd pa-ly. TYr asriaurrb vrs i»e b oorrrxite yon Oitarlerty Peynient, and farces paid by us upon EquprrrsM~* `E.Y~O~iNId4PMabad erd paid by you over errdl SoAT-Guard®~ ~ , yt~ W ~ ~ Renal, Ssvice WY~nt•+ ('PSI PeymenRa') corraTtsrce with he bagirving d the Lease Term, and audr paymartb (though rid • pad d your bps vv81r C) are included in your Quarbrly t~ m an acoortenodation b you and PSI; o01s fee. dargea and texas provided tar in this La ere no! included in your Ouartarly PeyntaM and wbl be »peretNy iemttad on your invoiDB. We irraaesa your Y Paymeri b any PBI Payments irxrtesse. Your tntaMUMln` Corrtroi CanbdMaler geerllale caresbhb on 3D days rwtiee as Provided n your Equipment Guitle. N indicated on gape one, You have agreed b sake e payment (Suppal Servbp Paymsd") b PBI h>. ilsrris such p EquiprroM instapation. training. consulting services, aYsbrtis on and data t~rrrMSion, std dher wppat sarvit>ss C~PVOrt Services'. The support Payment is non-refundebb. 15. bteiretlen Fora, Urtlps paid by You aepareby, a one-time lee b Dover the orignation, docurrrerMStoR proopsirig~~ Yar QusbdYooels~a~ led wNh this Leese Ls incuded es a ce ' sled amount in norne. rrueat~_prTmen At our discrslion, you shop p.y your first Quarbry Payment upon your exewlon d (firs Lease. This payment shall be deemed b have been earned when we receive k and shas be applied :nrnedbtey b your odigatbn to make your first Quarterly Payment. 17. Cualomsr Waivers. To the ex1eN pertniNed by law, you waive any rglis you now a later may have under arty sbtiAe ar otherwise which require us b seA, lame or oharwise use any Equ;txnent b reduce our tfertugp kxdlyding our reaitatiorr d the remaining yaks d the Equipment, or which may arierwip tirntt orirwdiyy arty d our rights a remedies. You spree that trio riptis and remedies ands t1CC ANde 2A $( aetiorp 306.522) do not a y b this Leese. ANY LEOALACTKIN YOU FM.E ACANST US hA118T'i~ STARTED WITIiIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE EVMdT (iNNdO RISE TO YOUR CLAl1A.Y0U AND WtE HEREBY WANE ANY RIGHT TO TROLL BY JURY Md ANY ACTION RELATED 70 OR ARISING OUT OF THIS LEASE. PB Lease Terms 8 Conditions I.X ~ i ~ i ! f~ ~ t t Pa e 2 of 3 9 Revision Date {5104) ~~~~~~ ~t?VV~'.~ ~~~~~~ ~V •~ ~~ ~ngir;e~r•ir)~ the flaw of ~on;rnunicatip;;~~ IF YOU ELECT TO PARTICMATE IN THE CARRIER BILLNIG PROGRA tD IN THE PROIIISIONb GOYERNMIG THE PURCHASE POWEri® CREDIT LINE CONTAWEO W THE PBI EQUIPMENT GUIDE, YOU REQUEST AND AUTHORQE THE PITNEY BOWES BANK, INC. TO OPEN, ON YOUR BEHALF, A VIBA6 ACCOUNT TO BE USED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF EFFECTNiG SHIPPMJG TRANSACTIONS. 1 Your obkgahons under Sedan 2 (tease renstatarttent), Section 6 (taxes), 7 (inderra~Mrcalion) aril Section 10 (remedies) survive termrrotan «cencelplion o1 this Lease. If more than one Lmsee Ls named n this Leine, kabMy will be jdnl and several. You rePresenl that you may IawkrMy enter rtb, and pariorm, the Lease and Equipment Service AA~~rserrtant. and Mtat Mrs individupB asqqnn Has Lease and Equipnterlt Service AprearnanT on your hetsp hew all raxassery aulhor~r. Tha Lwae end Equpment Service Agneernent comdlarYS Mte entire apreeretent between the p.rYes es b Mw sublscts addressed in Has Lease aril EgriPresrtt 5enba Apeament and eePresertlatiorrs «slaMrtrents, boMe orel and vnillen, rra9tedng purdtase orders, rrd irxltrded herein «therein ere not bkdkp on the parties. By axecu6n8 pPa~pgee~ rne, you pwe b krrnieh MrsrtciM inbrmdion which vrs may regtresl now and n Mrs kAsa, B Your Ittt idarttiGea6on msrtber, and you arahoras us b ohhN credM repods on You now and M the ltrture. M addition, arty prixkpal, owner, ofner « gusenbr sgrwtp on page one ar on erry docutrnta erteuMd b mrstecMan herewith agrees b tumph farencpl and other rMonrestion we msy request now and M the ruble Indrking his « her sor9al secunty numlrer, and ardhp¢es us b olkain one « more oonsrsrter cradN reports on lam or her in canraeclion herevrlh and arty credit emended as a result hereof. Eaubment ServireAaree net p1 M the Lease atekrdes Equipment makNenanee in your Ouartedy Payment. you auMtorae trs b pay PBI on a ron•orroepsbp bpis (except W provided babes) Mw amount d Mre service teas due b PBI on your behalf and PBI wB preside You wlh nteidxtance aril emerpartcy rtspai servtcas rot covwed F_qupmant (axdudnngg soMwara) tar the fame of the Lease. To obtain service « errargertcY relsir you mud oorrtact PBI doing its erorerral hours (Bsm - 5pm) aura es vrabdle www.pb,cam. PBI may service Your EgttiprrwNi) reppeertasrtl wMh craw. rsmrralioned «r~rrttAadtxed egrrilaewnl, daperrJsep upon Mss d tIa Equipment end the nakae d Mta parbrrrranaa prabtarn, «(b) an~Ma aervioa, reenoM ~rroapp assent service. inducting new 1« sgivelenl to new) psrb and raeentbfn repleoenwA needed dos b nomwl wear. There wW be ra hwy r~rarpss far arHlle servkae urdas perbmrd oubide fhr workkrg ttorRS eel trxMl above. Corsurrrebie suppers aril IabN girder printarhseds for eerlain rtwdels may be Provided at additional dwpe. This agrsarnsr>t exdudes service and repairs Mral era made rtsrwaary des b rupppartoe « atxldertt ntprwe, asps wtrich aocaeeds mancAscbrsrs eatanrel tarns, lads dporwr~lkeWratiort .mordo w.ndy (such as~Me~Mao~d, a aMtw naked oases), asbopape, repair «allampted repair by srryons dher scan PBI «me use d supplies net mating PBI spadialiom. P& may darpe fee services, rrtodNy mis presrrrera « temwlsla sad senates « saneertt upon wrilNn notice b you. In Mrs even) such desrrpe suttetantiay redoes your b reaNe earvbas, you may tarminele upon 30 days vrritlen rtoMn b PBI to PMnsy Bowes Mc., 2215 Aretsicsrt Drive. Neenah, WI 541158. N Mils agreement p Nrretirtaled for any moon ollrsr Mtan your~bpret~eeh, PBih solo obMgetion anal be a ahMl pmpw dopy, dS days pw waN4ba . n Y~ Eadded Mry aPe-eMd man that wr S-how PBI reserves tM ' rot b ranwvs Mt~w ~ ~ b your sarviu trees ptNd hatswder. nplM aprwewN for uuyy reason. M You regrew Mrs Egcrpmsnt covered by ~ ttt#aererent yaw ve8 eentah in efed an Mae raptawnrant PBI equyartaM (( the equipntsrrt queBMa) art FBYa Mrsn currrA Sarvbe 1w br Mo rapgoemsnt egtaprrtent. PBI shop nil be trek! raspgWbp « hear any IphlMy for any delay or faltse in Perlorrrtartw d any pert of Mae apreeneent b the extant MfN such dNey « failure results from causes beyond its mntral, ndcrdYtp but not pnrMed b fka, flood. exDloaion, war. brroram, labor ds0ule. ambarpo• powrnrnerd regtaremerd, dvp « naWary arlh«ly, natural dpaelsre, «oMrar smiler types d si+aYons. PBI warrents Yle serviwa hereudsr we be psrbmeed in a prdessianal aril rrorkmvrrBCa marrrer. Exwpl for the prewdirp sfNamartt PBI makes ro vrarramy, express «intpped, regaridarp Mae aerviaq perlomrsd Mreunder. If you hew epded Equipmer Msintananw on Pape t ,Your arprastixe p Yaw requem Mint PBI provide the services aPecfped heron. P&'s acwptanw will ocar upon PBCC's aoceplaraxr of Ilse pass. LXtlIIAT101!l OFD MJ NO EVENT SHALL PBI HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, C OUE-d71AL, SPECIAL OR Pl1NITIVE DAMAGES. PBI'S LIABILITY ARISM~G OUT OF WHATEVER CAUSE SHAI.I NDT EXCEED TF~ AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO P81 FOR SERVICE OVER THE PREVIOUS 12 MONTHS. ANY LF_GAt.ACTgN YOU FILE AGAINST PBI MUST BE STARTED WITHIN ONE YEAR (t) AFTER THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO YOUR CLAIM. Lease Terms & Conditions YOU AGREE THAT AN EXECUTED COPY OF THM LEASE BEARMG OUR STAMPED BKINATIJRE AND YOUR SKINATURE (AN ORIgM1AL MANUAL SIGNATURE ~ SUCH tigNATIptE R~RODUCBD BY MEANS OF AS F~M11LE ELECTRONIC FORM, SUCH AS PIIOTOCOP1f, fAt~BBIF OR ELECTRONIC Tt~ ItiAY BE MARKED "ORKiINAL" BY US AND SHALL CONSTITUTE THE 'Y ORAL DOCUMENT FOR All EFFECTIVE PURPOSES. ALL OTINBt COPl81S LL dE DUPLK:ATI?5.10 THE EXTENT THM LEASE CONSTITUTE CHATTEL PMPlR N THE IN;Cy, NO SECURITY NtTEIpJ@dT M1 TtA6 LEASE MAY BE CRffA Ei(CE-T BY THE POSSESSION OR TRAp16P~t OF THE COPY MARKED "ORItpNiAL" BY US. TNM LEASE MAY NOT BE AplNO® OR tpU-PI.JEpIEMTED EXCEPT Si A WWTTEN AQREEMENT BtGNlD BY THE PARTEiSAND NO PROVISIONS CAN BE WANEp EXCEPT BY OIBt WRi1TEN CONSENT. Our aeeaplertee d any 1 a check altered by you as a ssBanterrt « an stead and satisfyion, shill nil ~a waives d our rip(ds, or an accord and sa6sfadbn, unless aocompartied by a separate agreement execued by dolh parties. 1. By electing b lease «sue mmptrbrizad mMsr resMtirtp system CpNRS') meter equipment you mtrM trarrater rands b Mrs UWpd Stalec PoNal Service (`USPS~, Ihrorph a lodcbox hank x Bank") 1« the purpose d pepymrnl d postapa on CMRS-equpped meprs . 2 AM Mee eEedw dsls d the pne «nrpr rental apnenw bsMean you and Ya nrelt tram flow b bne. reeake Depab in,Itr Lodchotctc Bank xaooourt idertYfied as: `lhtlNtl slNae Pba1N Service CMIR&PB.' TM LISPS' may, d ib dpmeYart, dsafprrala Msslf «a aueaaaear es redpisnt d OapaNle by You. 3.Any Depost nreda by You shpt be credMed by Mte asps ably br the psyreeNd d poeLepe br CMRS eedbnraea. Such DepOdls rsB be held wiMtin Ms Pasta Secures FuM of Mrs U.S. Treaswy end may b mreseitgled vrMr DepoaMs of oMrr cssutorrreers. You shah rot reoeiw «be anWpd b any mNrap Or antler Irraplta MreMd on suds DeposMs. 4. The LISPS wit provkle a raked b yyoouu (or wrrrekwp poslspM btkrtew M CMRS aquiprnerll TM Lodcbox Bank wB pranide a rdurrd b for depaells aMlanvhe held by the LISPS. These rahxds are provided M acmrdanoe irMh Mr rWw and ragulsYoraz governing depose d ttxtds to CtvIRS, pubpahed M Mrs oomn}lie Mal Meraeal « ^ urcaassor. 5. Tha Lodrbox Bank, eAieh shNl coped tunas on behsll d the LISPS. shah provide PBt on weer canon uPdNsils reocrds. 8. PBI m amount d each DepoNt rtrerM b Mat LISPS by so PBI sY deposit fords on yaw behalf. Tha LISPS will make rw advances. Any regYoneMp crontarntrp adranns p ~efarssn and PBI, PBCC andbr the Bank 7. You adcnowpdpe tltd Mrs terms d tiffs may be dtarped, modfsd, « revoked by IM LISPS, wIM appraprieN nosoe. 8. r~pulsMOns povsrtip Mrs depaak d ttsWs br CAS w pubisnsd in ris Danptic Mal MMwet or its su~wo You shop be wbjad b d tupplirabla runts. ragulatiors, and orders d fle'USPS, klduding IMtiMe dlsrga b such ntles, repl/abrs and ardare, and atilt eddiGornl temrjs and aordNoes o nsyr De dstarrttrrad m eosaMertoe wMh applwbp pw. The LISPS rules, and orders ahaN preset h Mae awns d arty aorrMicl eBh ary oMr tones and ~appMceWs b any Deposit. 9. By snpapkrp in any trensedbrt esaerph the Lackbox Bwnk, whitlt wll have Ms a/ad d sellrg poalaea~Mero~upft~gl~ , your aCli canosming CMRS are subJed b this Ir''r PB Lease Tenns 8 Conditions ~--1C~t ~'t ~ page 3 of 3 Revision Date (5104) ~~ ~~~ ~~~ g~s~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~ ~ R ~ ~~ R~ ~ ~R~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~ S ~ a 9 a ~ ga ~ sp a~ga~ ~.~mor~~e~ ~~~~~Gg ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~ ~gRgT~~~ ~~~~~~~~H ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ ~4 ~~~ ~~~S~~~a~ ~ ~ 3~~~~ ~~~~~ ~s~ ~ ~~~a~~~~ ~ ~~~~~~ ~~ ~ ~4 ~~.~~ ~ ~ ~~~s ~~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~sQ~ ~~ n~~~~~~ ~cney~s u~'-ase ower° Statement for September 19, 2010 Account Name: Accounts Payable Purchase Power Account Number: 8000-9090-0012409 Postage By Phone Number: 33715228 Customer Identificafion #: 18129244861 Credit Limit: 516,200.00 Available credit: 50.00 Purchase Prn~ver Reward Points Available: 26,813 Purchase Power Account Summary Questions about this statement: Call: 1-800-365-5046 When prompted please enter your 16-digit account number located to the left. Previous Balance $19 517.84 Payments $0 00 Credits and Other Charges $0 Oq Finance Charges $0 00 New Amount Due S 19,517.84 Past Due: $6,472.00 Over Limit: $3,317.84 Minimum Payment $976.00 Minimum Amount Due By: 10h7/2010 $10,765.84 You have earned 0 reward points this month. To viewor redeem your points please visit www.pb.com/rewards. See last page for more messages. Page 1 oft Pitney Bowes Tax IDIt: 84-1386389 -----------------------------------------------Tear off here and return with payment -- PURCHASE POWER sHEL~TON~C~T 064847135 PAYMENT COUPON tlhtt , ~ ftt Arm ~~ ~~ '! ~ ~ ~' ck-stei! our r~ sooa90- 80- -0 ~ y s19s17sa s1o,765s4 10/1712010 Accounts Payable ROMINGER LAW OFFICES 155 S HANOVER ST CARLISLE PA 17013-3437 MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE T0: ~r~n~~~nnr~r~~n~n~r~n~~n~~nn~u~n~i~~r~n~ PURCHASE POWER PO BOX 371874 PITTSBURGH PA 15250-7874 Check here and note changes to When making payments please reference your 0 adtlress and phone numberon back 16-0Iglt account number =~~rb~~ 'fZ~ 99 8000 9090 0012 4409 01076584 01951784 Pitney Bowes Purchase Poser Account Number: 8000.9090.0012-4409 Pape 2 of 2 Customer Identlfication #: 18129244881 -J A SQL Important Contact Information Need help with this Bill? Need help with your Meter? Need help with your permit mail? Call: 1-800~65_SOg6 8:00 a. m. to 8:00 p.m. EST Call: 800522-0020 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST Visit ,~,v,N,~.pbpennit.com Enteryour 16~igfl account number boated at the top of this page. To order supplies visit www.pb.com/supplies or ca11800-2437824 *****'"` ATTENTION **"**** The address where you send your payments has changed to: Purchase Power - P.O. Box 371874 - Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7874 Please send your payments to this new address. Visit www.pb.com/payments to learn more. l uvr.Gwse (~iwe,r° Please complete for change of contact information. SEND OVERNIGHT CHECKS TO : COMPANVNAtAE: PURCHASE P46FVER ATT~d: ROX ,171874 ~%~3N7 A<%Y NAME'.: SCJb Rh55 STREET SUITE I i4-1170 PITTS[iURGH PA 1`i:'fi,3-C1Clti1 AGDftES5: t;ITY: STATE: 71P: EiUSINES5 PriONC-: E-tdAll. (~ `r f ~ • a UNSWORN VERIFfCATION I ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~' state that I am the 1.-~~~ /~lf~of the Plaintiff, PITNEY BOWES, INC. herein. I have reviewed the annexed Complaint and believe the facts contained therein are true and correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief. I believe that the corporation will be able to prove these facts at trial. THIS DECLARATION IS MADE BY ME WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES OF 18 PA. C.S. ' 4904, RELATING TO UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES. PITNEY BOWES, INC. BY: SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY Ronny R Anderson QLED-OFFIC OF THE PPaTHON EA , Jody S Smith "01 ZQ'Q Qre' 3 PM Chief Deputy 4: { Richard W Stewart CUMBERLAND COlNI u Solicitor PENNSYLVANIA Pitney Bowes, Inc. vs. Case Number Rominger, Inc. trading as Rominger & Associates 2010-7349 SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE 12/01/2010 11:09 AM - Ronald Hoover, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law, states that on December 1, 2010 at 1109 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Notice, upon the within named defendant, to wit: Rominger, Inc. trading as Rominger & Associates, by making known unto Marilyn Leathery, Legal Assistant for Rominger, Inc. at 155 S. Hanover Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013 its contents and at the same time handing to her personally the said true and correct copy of the same. RONALD HOOVER, DEPUTY SHERIFF COST: $33.40 December 06, 2010 SO ANSWERS, RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF (C CeuntySuite Sherdf T,;leo;oft, li-C, ?ft FILED-OFFICE 1;" THE PO"?-?Cfz'C i `-` 2011 JAN -7 PH', 3: 12 PENNSYLVANIA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION PITNEY BOWES, INC., Plaintiff V. ROMINGER, INC., trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO.: 10-7349 COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION PRAECIPE TO ENTER APPEARANCE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Please enter my appearance on behalf of the Defendant, Rominger, Inc. in the above captioned docket. Respectfully Submitted, Rominger & Associates Date: J 407S" 2ql Karl E. Rominger, Esquire 155 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 241-6070 Supreme Court ID# 81924 Attorney for Rominger, Inc. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION PITNEY BOWES, INC., Plaintiff V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO.: 10-7349 ROMINGER, INC., trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, Defendant COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, certify that I this day served a copy of the within Praecipe to Enter Appearance, upon the following by depositing the same in the United State Mail, postage pre-paid, via first class delivery, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows: John R. Keating, Esquire Keating Law Firm, P.C. 4232 Northern Pike, Suite 202 Monroeville, Pennsylvania 15146 Dak ?Z6// Respectfully Submitted, Rominger & Associates Karl E. Rominger, Esquire 155 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 241-6070 Supreme Court ID# 81924 Attorney for Rominger, Inc. r FILED-OFF, : JC?PJTA L THE PRE 1i r ]I-%I, . E ! i JAN -7 Psi 3: 13 PEPN1SYL,VAIIIh. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION PITNEY BOWES, INC., Plaintiff V. ROMINGER, INC., trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO.: 10-7349 COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION ANSWER TO COMPLAINT AND NOW, comes Rominger, Inc., by and through its counsel Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, and in support of its Answer avers as follows: 1. Admitted. 2. Denied. By way of further answer Rominger, Inc. does not trade as Rominger and Associates and does not have offices at 155 South Hanover Street, Carlisle Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013. 3. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. 4. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial by way of further answer. Exhibit 1 is not a document adopted by or including Rominger Inc. as a party. 5. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. By way of further answer defendant Rominger Inc. has an account in good standing with purchase power. 6. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. 7. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. 8. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. 9. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. 10. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. By way of further answer plaintiff has not made any demands of defendant to pay any amounts of money other than the account plaintiff has with defendant which is in good standing. 11. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. By way of further answer there is no contract attached or showing an 18 percent per annum interest with plaintiff. 12. Denied and strict proof of the same is demanded at trial. By way of further answer the contract relied upon is not with plaintiff and therefore there is no attorney's fee clause applicable wherefore defendant Rominger Inc demands judgment in its favor and against plaintiff. WHEREFORE, Defendant asks for judgment in its favor and against Plaintiff. Respectfully Submitted, Rominger & Associates Da If Karl 5Xminger, Esquire 155 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 241-6070 Supreme Court ID# 81924 Attorney for Rominger, Inc. ,- . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, CIVIL DIVISION PITNEY BOWES, INC., Plaintiff V. ROMINGER, INC., trading as ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO.: 10-7349 COMPLAINT IN CIVIL ACTION CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, certify that I this day served a copy of the within Answer to Complaint, upon the following by depositing the same in the United State Mail, postage pre- paid, via first class delivery, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows: John R. Keating, Esquire Keating Law Firm, P.C. 4232 Northern Pike, Suite 202 Monroeville, Pennsylvania 15146 te: I Respectfully Submitted, Rominger & Associates _o Karl . Rominger, Esquire 155 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 241-6070 Supreme Court ID# 81924 Attorney for Rominger, Inc.