HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-0344CCM~.MONWE.ALTH Of PENNSYLVANIA
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Cumberland County
NOTICE OF APPEAL
mo,~
DISTRICT JUSTICE JUDGMENT
COMMON PLEAS No.
NOTICE OF APPEAL
Notice is given that the appellant has filed in the above Court of Common Pleas an appeal from the judgment rendered by the District Justice an the
clare and in the case mefltioned belo~
Garrett Electronics Corporation
Charles A. Clement, Jr.
149 Geary Ave. New Cumberland PA 17070
~2J20/01 IGompf Brackets, Inc. ~,,/// vs ~ajret.%~ctronic~
LTl9
This block will be signed ONLY when this notatian is required under Pa. R.C~J?. Nc~ If appellc~t was CLAIMANT (see Pa. R.C.P.J.P. No.
1008B.
!
This Notice of Appeal, when received by the District Justice, will operate as a 1001 (6)in action before District Justice, he MUST
SUPERSEDEAS to the judgment for possession in this cose 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
('rhis 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, detach from copy of notice of appeal to be served upon appellee).
PRAECIPE: To Prothonotary
Enter rule upon GomDf Brackets, Inc. / , appellee(s),
- Name of e~pe#ee(s) /// ' to file a complaint in this
(Common Pleas NO ~ ° ~, ~ ~ "7-'z,c,...,.. )within twenty (20)days after~~j~~l:mos.
RULE: To Gompf Brackets ~ Inc. . ~pd~(s). ~e~rd ~. Q~e ~ ~-
~ ol ~ae#ee(s)
(1) You are notified that a rule is hereby en;e,~ed upon you to file a complaint in this appeal within tw~, ty (20) days after the date of
service of this rule upon you by personal service or by certified or registe~d maiL
(2) ff you do not file a complaint within th~s 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 date of mailing.
COURT FILE TO BE FILED WITH PROTHONOTARY
PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT
(This proof of service MUST BE FILED WITHIN TEN (10) DA YS AFTER filing the notice of appeal. Check applicable boxes)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ' '
COUNTY OF ; ss '~
AFFIDAVIT: I hereby swear or affirm that I served
[] a copy of the Notice of Appeal, comm6n Pleas.No, , upon the District Justice designated therein on
(date of service) , [] by personal service J-] by (Certified) (registered) mail, sender's
receipt attached hereto, and upon the appellee, (name) , on
,19__ [] by personal service [] by (certified) (registered) mail, sender's receipt attached hereto.
[] and further that ~ served the Ru~e t~ Fi~e a ~~mp~aint acc~mpanying the ab~ve N~tice ~f A~pea~ u~~n the a~pe~ ~ee(s ) t~ wh~m
the Rule was addressed on ,19 ~ [] by personal service [] by (certified) (registered)
mail, sender's receipt attached hereto.
SWORN (AFFIRMED) AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME
THIS DAY OF 19__
Signature of affiant
Signature of official before whom atfidavit was made
Title of official
My comml~,sion expires
19
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF: ~E]~?.~-D
Mag. Dist. No.:
09 -1-01
DJ Name: Hon.
~ES A. CLEMENT, ,.TR.
400 BRI'DGE STREET
OLDE TOt~]E COI'fl~ONS -sU'rTE 3
Te,,~.n.: (717) 774-5989 17070
GARRET ELECTI[ONZCS
149 GF,~EY AVE
NE~ ~~, PA 17070-2036
THIS IS TO N(~¥1FY YOU THAT:
Judgment:
[-~ Judgment was entered for: (Name)
['~ Judgment was entered against: (Name)
NOTICE OF JUDGMEN If/TRANSCRIPT
CIVIL CASE
PLAINTIFF: NN~tE and ADDRESS
I-GOMPF BI~A~S ][NC
107 N. CO~,-,-.CE WAY
i~]F~w.m~'~, PA 18017
. VS.
DEFENDANT: NAME and ADDRESS
I-~T FJ.,ECTRONICS
149 GEARY AVE
NEW CUMBE~r.~ND, PA 17070-2036
0ocket No.: CV-0000681-01
Date Filed: 11/20/01
D~I~A~]LT ~ pT,q,F
in the amount of $ .. R: 1 fl1 _ ~N on: (Date of Judgment)
['~ Defendants are jointly and severally liable. _. . (Date & Time)
["] Damages will be assessed'on: .;:-;' '.: .......... 7" ::.';' 'L'u '~/".( ..'~
Judgment Costs
Interest on Judgment .
Attorney Fees
Total
.8,000.00
101.00
.00
8,101.00
This case dismissed..without prejudice.*
[--~ Amount of Judgment Subject to
Attachment/Act 5 of 1996 $.
Levy is stayed for days or ['-] generally stayed.
'--I Objection to levy has been filed and hearing will be held:
Post Judgment Credits
Post Judgment Costs
Certified Judgment Total $
Date:
Time:
Place:
ANY PARTY HAS THE RIGHT TO APPEAL WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE ENTRY oF JUDGMENT BY ~=ILING A NOTICE
OF APPEAL WITH THE PRO'IHONOTAR¥/CLERK OF THE COURT OF COMMON PL~'AS CIVIL DI¥1SlON YOU
.us-r ..c,u.. ~ co,,, ,~ ~,s .o.,c. o~ ~,u.~...-r~.~ ~0.....w. I~ ,!o..u, ~ ,o'.c. o~ ?,: · ~
I b~'rtify that this is a true and corre(Jt copy of the record of the proceedings containing th judgment, , I
Date . District Justice I
My commission expires first Monday of January,
AOPC 315-99
2002 SEAL
PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT
(This proof of service MUST BE FILED WITHIN TEN (10) DA YS AFTER filing the notice of appeal. Check applicable boxes)
THIS ~AY OF '~~~
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF- Cumberland
AFFIDAVIT: ~ hereby swear or affirm that I served
[~ a copy of the Notice of Appeal, Common Pleas No. 02-344 , upon the District Justice designated therein on
(date of aervice) January 22 r 2 00 2 [] by personal service ~[] by (certified) (.~.¢sta.m~) mail, sender's
receipt attached hereto, and upon the appellee, (name) Gompf Brackets, Inc. , on
~ 2 2 ,1,~ 0 0 2 [] by personal service ~[by (certified) (registered) mail, sender's receipt attached hereto.
[] and further that I served the Rule to File a Complaint accompanying the a~ve Notice of Appeal upon the appellee(s) to whom
the Rule was addressed on ~a~L~,~
maii, se der's rec i t ttachad hereto,
SWORN (AFFIRMED) AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME
Signature of affiant
Notariat Sea ~
Mariann L. Stlely, NotarY Public
Lemoyne Bore, Cumberland County
~My CommiSsion Expire'" Jan. 2, 20054
USE
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC. :
:
Plaintiff : No. 02-344 Civ.
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP :
: CIVIL ACTION
Defendant :
NOTICE
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 (20)
DAYS AFTER THIS COMPLAINT AND NOTICE ARE SERVED BY ENTERING A WRITTEN
APPEARANCE PERSONALLY OR BY ATTORNEYS 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 YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Court Administrator
Cumberland County Courthouse
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013-3387
(717) 240-6200
AMATO AN/J~ARGLE, P.C.
Attorney I.D. No. 32323
Attorneys for Plaintiff
107 North Commerce Way
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(61 O) 866-0400
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC. :
Plaintiff : No. 02-344 Civ.
VS. :
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP. :
: CIVIL ACTION
Defendant :
COMPLAINT
The above Plaintiff brings this action against the above Defendant to recover
the sum of $8,731.82, with interest thereon as hereinafter stated, upon the following cause of
action:
1.
The Plaintiff, GOMPF BRACKETS, INC., is located at 1410 19th Avenue
NW, Issaquah, Washington 98027-8923.
2. The Defendant, GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP., is located at 149 Geary
Avenue, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania 17070-2036.
COUNT I
3. Plaintiff, at Defendant's special instance and request, sold to Defendant certain
goods and merchandise and costs for tooling in the amount and for the prices set forth in its
invoices to Defendant, taken from Plaintiffs books and records, a true and correct copy of
which is attached hereto, made a part hereof and marked Exhibit "A".
4. The prices charged for the aforesaid items are just and reasonable and are
those which Defendant promised to pay Plaintiff.
5. Defendant received and accepted the goods described in the invoices referred
to above, and a total principal amount which became due as a result thereof, after allowance
for all proper credits for payments and/or returned merchandise, if any, was $3,959.10.
6. Plaintiff is also entitled to receive interest on the above mount determined by
applying the agreed interest rate of 18.00% per annum to the past due balance. As of January
23, 2002 the total amount of interest due to Plaintiff is $3,920.49.
7. Plaintiff is entitled to have the 18.00% interest charge continue to accrue as set
forth above, from January 23, 2002 on down to the date of judgment in this matter.
8. In accordance with the aforesaid agreement, Defendant further agreed to pay
Plaintiff's reasonable attorneys' fees incurred in the collection of any balance due Plaintiff,
which total $852.23.
9. Plaintiff has made demand against Defendant for the aforesaid sum, but
Defendant failed or refused to pay the same or any part thereof.
WI-IEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant for $8,731.82 together
with the continually accruing interest charge at the agreed rate of 18.00% per annum from
January 23, 2002, and cost of suit.
COIJNT II
Alternative to Count I - lJ~ust Enrichment
10. Plaintiff incorporates the allegations of every paragraph enumerated above of
this Complaint as if said paragraphs were fully set forth here at length.
11. The goods, wares, merchandise, and/or services, described in the exhibits
attached hereto were purchased by Defendant, and Defendant received and accepted the
benefit of such goods, wares, merchandise, and/or services provided by Plaintiff.
12. At all times material hereto, Defendant was aware that Plaintiff was providing
the aforesaid goods, wares, merchandise, and/or services to Defendant, and that Plaintiff
expected to be paid for such.
13. At all times material hereto, Defendant, with the aforesaid knowledge,
permitted Plaintiff to provide and/or deliver said goods, wares, merchandise, and/or services,
and to incur damages.
14. At all times material hereto, Defendant was unjustly enriched by retaining the
benefit of receiving said goods, wares, merchandise, and/or services without paying Plaintiff
fair and reasonable compensation.
15. By reason of the aforesaid unjust enrichment of Defendant at Plaintiff's
expense, an implied contract exists between Plaintiff and Defendant, and Defendant is
obligated to pay Plaintiff the quantum meruit value of the value of the goods, wares,
merchandise, and/or services described in the exhibits attached hereto, in the amount of
$3,959.10.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant for $3,959.10 together
with the continually accruing interest charge at the statutory rate of 6.00% per annum from
January 23, 2002, costs of suit and all other relief to which Plaintiff may be justly entitled.
AMATO A/~MARGLE, P.C.
Attorney I.D; No. 32323
Attorneys for Plaintiff
107 North Commerce Way
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 866-0400
VERIFICATION
I, Michael Kennedy, Esquire, hereby state that I am the attorney-in-fact for
Plaintiff in this action and, as such, am authorized to make this verification on behalf of Plaintiff
as their verification cannot be obtained within the time allowed for filing, that the statements of
fact made in the foregoing complaint are true and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and belief based upon the infomaation and documentation provided by Plaintiff. 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.
~ K~e~~y, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
~PR-23-O~ ~ON ~1:35 B~ P'05
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC.
1410- 19th Ave. N.W,
lssaquah, WA 98027
Phone: (425) 391-0495
Fax No.: (425) 391-0496
SOLD TO!
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
149 GEARY AVE
I~EW C%TMBERLkND, PA
17070
INVOICE: 024358
INVOICE DATE: 07/25/96
PAGE: 1
SHIP TO:
ATTN: KATHY HUGHES
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
149 GEARY AVE
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
17070
i AIRBORNE:
SHIP ¥1A ........... : 07/25/96
~ SHIPDATE ......... : 08/04/96
[ DUE DATE .......
! TERMS .......... ! Net. 10
ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION ORDERED
T9415000! 410 . 00
9415-0001/63H7638
BRACKETS SHIPPED MADE PROM TOOl
IF TOOLING CF-~RGE HAS NOT BEEN
~RAcKETS BROUGHT IN FROM TAIWAN
~IR CHAI~GES/TPE/BILLED TO IBM
Freight AIRBORNE - 3rd PARTY
Bill to Acct# 245-823-
3rd PARTY BILLING
SHIPPED
410.00
lNG (O[n~ INVO
)AID, PLEASE
BY AIRBORNE
ER YOUR INSTR
)VERNITE
(IBM)
10947
OUST. hD ............ :
676-00
P,O. NUMBER ......... : 06/03/96
P,O, DATE ............ :
OUR ORDER NO ....... :
'10
SALESPE. RSON ...... :
UNIT [ PRICE
EACH I 0. 5100 1
[CB N~.023931 dd6-!~-96)
~XPED~TE: PAYMENT N~ ![[
.,REIG~T AIRB!LL~ 'Tg 0755904
~CTIO[~S-" - Acct# 004-)798496
209.10
0.00
per KATHY HUGHES @ GARRET: 717-?74-7923
T~N~ YOU FOR YO~ O~ER. PAY~ ~T ~S DU~ ~i~0 F~O~ D~T~ OP S~Z~T.
ALL F~IGHT I9 S~JECT TO ~BIL
FKEIGHT BILL IS NOT PAID FOR BY IBM ~ ~MP~ IS ~EQUESiED TO P~Y IT.
Continued .
L ' 209.1.0
IT IS OUR POU~ ~ EN~BCE THE ~E8AL mIG~ OF ~OMPF 8~AOK~S INC, ~ ~INTAIN THE ~UBTOTAL :
.x.,.,. ]
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~PR-23-O1 ~0~ ~:35 ~H P, 06
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC,
1410- 19th Ave. N.W.
Issaquah, WA 98027
· Phone: (425) 391-0495
' Fax No.; (425) 391-0496
;OLD TO;
GAR}lET ELEC~I{ONICS CORP
1~9 GEARY AVE
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
17070
SHIPViA ........... : AIRBORNE: 3rd PARTY BILLING
SHIP DATE . 07/25/96
' DUE DATE ........ ; 08/04/96
'r~M$..' ......... : Net !0
INVOICE: 024358
INVOICE DATE: 07/25/96
PAGE: 2
SHiP TO: ,- .
ATTN: KATHY EUG~EB
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
149 GEARY AVE
NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
17070
1094'7
CUST. I.D .............. :
676-00
RO, NUMSER ..........
P.O. DATE ............
OUR ORDER NO ........ :
SALESPERSON ....... : 10
ITEM NO, DESCRIPTION ORDERED
FOR Y01~ TNFORMATION: ATRBILL
SHIPPED
9722632813
UNIT
IT IS OUR POLICY TO ENFORCE THE LEGAg RIGHT~ OI= GOMPF BRACKETS INC. WE MAINTAIN THE
RIGHT TO CHARGE INTEREST AT 1.~% PER MONTH IOR SUCH OTHEr~ RATE PERMITTED BY
',NIl, L 8E CHARGEO FOR CO%L~CTION COSTS AND ~{!A$ONAOLE AT"fORNE¥ FEES COLLECTIONS
PRICE
SUBTOTAL
TAX
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
NET
TX
209.~0
0.00
0.00
209.10 .
APR 23 '0i 15:00 PAGE.D6
~PR-23-01 ~ON 11:~5 P~ P, 07
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC.
1410 - 19th Ave. N,W.
Issaquah, WA 98027
Phone: (425) 391-0495
Fax No.: (425) 391.0496
iNVOICE'.
INVOICE DATE:
023931
' SOLD TO:
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
i49 GEARY AVE
NEW CUMBERI~ND, PA
17070
$HIPV[A ........... :
MOT
SHIPPED
SHIPDATE ........ ; 06/28/96
DUE D~E ......... :
I~RMS ............ ; Net lO
TD,&iS0000T 1.00 i 1.00
00004 TOOLING
NON RECURRING EXPENSE: TOOLING EW ITEM
TOOLING NOT SHIPPED/REN-z~INS AT ~FACTORY
FOR USE IN PRODUCTION. PAYABLE ZET 10!
BRACKETS MADE FROM THIS TOOLING WILL NOT BE
CHARGE HAS BEEN PAID. PLEASE E~ ~EDITE THIS
TT LS OUR POLICY TO ENFORCE THE LEGAL RLGPrF~ OF ~.~,OM ~'P 6RACKETS lNG. WE MAINTAfN THE
!I~(~HT TO CHARGE INTEREST AT 1.~% PER MON'rH (OR EUCH OTHER RATE PERMITTED BY
PAGE: 1
SHIP TO],...
TOOLING: NOT SHIPPED
10947
OUST. I.P .............. : 676-00
P,o. NUMBER .......... : 06/03/96
P.O, DATE ............. :
OUR ORDER NO ....... :
SALESPERSON ....... · 1 0
UNIT [ PRICE i
HIPP~D UNTIL THE
YMENT~
SUBTOTAL:
PAYMENTS:
TOTAL ;
3750.0.0
0.00
DOLING
3750.00
0.00
0.00
3750.00
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RPR 23 '01 15:00 PRGE.O?
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GOMPF BRACKETS INC :
Plaintiff : No. 02-344 Civil
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP :
: CIVIL ACIION
Defendant{s} :
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of Plaintiff's was served via
first class mail, postage prepaid on February 1, 2002:
Garret Electronics Corp.
149 Geary Avenue
NEW CUMBERLAND PA 17070-2036
AMATO ANDNIARGLE, P.C.
By:
Attorney I.D. No. 32323
Attorneys for Plaintiff
107 North Commerce Way
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 866-0400
LAWS, STARUCH & PISARCIK
Gerard J. Pisarcik, Esq.
Atty. ID No. 39181
20 Erford Road, Suite 305
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 975-0600
Attorneys for Defendant
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC.,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Docket No. 02-344
GARRETT ELECTRONICS
CORPORATION,
Defendant
Civil Action - Law
NOTICE TO PLEAD
TO: Gompf Brackets, Inc.
You are hereby notified to plead to the enclosed New Matter within twenty
(20) days from service hereof, or a judgment may be entered against you.
LAWS, STARUCH & PISARCIK
Gerard J. Pisarcik, Esq.
Atty. ID No. 39181
20 Erford Road, Suite 305
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 975-0600
Attorneys for Defendant
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC.,
Plaintiff
GARRETT ELECTRONICS
CORPORATION,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Docket No. 02-344
Civil Action - Law
ANSWER AND NEW MATTER
Defendant Garrett Electronics Corporation ("Garrett"), by and through its
attorneys Laws, Staruch & Pisarcik, files its Answer and New Matter and in support thereof
avers as follows;
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted.
3 through 5. After reasonable investigation, Garrett is without knowledge or
information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments of Paragraphs 3
through 5 and same are therefore denied. Strict proof thereof is demanded at time of trial.
6 through 8. The averments of Paragraphs 6 through 8 constitute
conclusions of law to which no responsive pleading is required.
9. Admitted.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Garrett respectfully requests this Honorable Court
enter judgment in its favor and against Plaintiff and award Garrett its attorneys fees and
costs in defending this action and such additional relief as this Court deems just and
proper.
10. The averments of Paragraphs 1 through 9 are incorporated herein by
reference as if fully set forth at length.
11 through 13. After reasonable investigation, Garratt is without knowledge
or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the averments of Paragraphs 11
through 13 and same are therefore denied. Strict proof thereof is demanded at time of
trial.
14. The averments of Paragraph 14 constitute conclusions of law to which
no responsive pleading is required.
15. The averments of Paragraph 15 constitute conclusions of law to which
no responsive pleading is required.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Garrett respectfully requests this Honorable Court
enter judgment in its favor and against Plaintiff and award Garrett its attorneys fees and
costs in defending this action and such additional relief as this Court deems just and
proper.
NEW MATTER
16. Plaintiff's claims ara barred by the statute of limitations.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Garrett respectfully requests this Honorable Court
enter judgment in its favor and against Plaintiff and award Garrett its attorneys fees and
costs in defending this action and such additional relief as this Court deems just and
proper.
Respectfully submitted,
20 Erford Road, Suite 305
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 975-0600
Attorneys for Defendant
Garrett Electronics Corporation
VERIFICATION
Subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 (relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities), I, Richard H. Garrett, hereby declare that, as president of
Defendant Garrett Electronics Corporation, I am authorized to execute this Verification on
behalf of Defendant and acknowledge that the facts set forth in the foregoing ANSWER
AND NEW MATTER are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and
belief.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Gerard J. Pisarcik, Esq., hereby certify that on the 1st day of March, 2002,
I served a true and correct copy of the Defendant's Answer and New Matter by United
States First Class Mail, postage prepaid, upon the following:
Ronald Amato, Esq.
107 N. Commerce Way
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Attorney for Plaintiff
20 Erford Road, Suite 305
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 975-0600
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GOMPF BRACKETS INC
Plaintiff
VS.
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
Defendant(s)
PLAINTIFF'S REPLY TO
: No. 02-344 Civil
CIVIL ACTION
:
NEW MATTER
16. Denied. This averment constitutes a conclusion of law to which no response is required
under the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. Without waiving the foregoing and to the
extent a response may be required, Plaintiff specifically denies this averment.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests Your Honorable Court enter judgment in favor of
Plaintiff and against Defendant in accordance with the prayer of the Complaint.
AMATO AND MARGLE, P.C.
Attorney I.D. No. 32323
Attorneys for Plaintiff
107 North Commerce Way
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(61 O) 866-0400
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GOMPF BRACKETS INC :
Plaintiff : No. 02-344 Civil
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
: CIVIL ACTION
Defendant(s) :
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of Plaintiff's Reply to New
Matter was served via first class mail, postage prepaid on March 26, 2002:
Gerard J. Pisarcik, Esquire
Laws, Staruch & Pisarcik
20 Erford Road, Suite 305
LEMOYNE PA 17043
AMATO AND MARGLE, P.C.
By: Ronal~d~Am~ato
Attorney I.D. No. 32323
Attorneys for Plaintiff
107 North Commerce Way
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(61 O) 866-0400
VERIFICATION
L0~ ~ , hereby states that he/she is the
~¢~'~0~t of GOMPF B~CKETS INS , Plaintiff
in this action, and verifies that the statements made in the
attached Reply to New Matter are true and correct to the best of
his/her knowledge, info~ation and belief. The undersigned
understands that the statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 18 PA C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC.
Plaintiff
GARRETT ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF CO}DION PLEAS OF
Cb%{BERLAND COUNTY, pEN'NSYLVANIA
NO. 02-344 CIVIL 19
RULE 1312~1, The Petition for Appointment of Arbitrators shall be substantially
in the following form:
PETITION FOR APPOIN'f~dENT OF ARBITraTORS
TO THE HONO~%BLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
Ronald Amato~ Esquire . counsel for the plaintiff/RRX~MM~YJ( in
the above ac:ion (or actions), respectfully represents that:
1. The above-captioned action (or actions) is (are~ a~ issue-
2. The claim of the plaintiff in the action is $ $8,731.82
The counterclaim of the defendant in the action is
The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counsel or are o~har-
wise disqualified to sit as arbitrators: Ronald Amato, Esquire and
ORDER OF COURT
Gerard J. Pisarcik, Esquire
thrae (3)
Wtl~RE:ORE, your petitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoinZ
arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted.
foregoing petition, .... Esq., t
Esq., and ~~7 ~,~~ ,Esq., are appointed arbitrators in ~he
above-captioned action (or actions) as prayed for.
By the Cc
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GOMPF BRACKETS INC
Plaintiff
VS.
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP
Defendant(s)
: No. 02-344 Civil
:
.
:
: CIVIL ACTION
.
:
JOINT PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE WITH pREJUDICE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY, CUMBERLAND COUNTY:
Please discontinue the above-captioned case with prejudice.
Amato and Margle, P.C.
Attorney ID//32323
Attorneys for Plaintiff
107 North Commerce Way
Bethlehem PA 18017
(610) 866-0400
Laws. Stamch & Pisarcik
By:
[ Xitomey ~or Defendant
20 Erford Road, Suite 305
LEMOYNE PA 17043
717-975-0600
GOMPF BRACKETS, INC.
· IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
· CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. ' 02-344 CIVIL TERM
GARRET ELECTRONICS CORP.
IN RE: ARBITRATION
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, November 5, 2002, the Court having been informed that
the above-captioned case has settled prior to hearing, the panel of
arbitrators previously appointed is vacated, and Michael A. Scherer,
Esquire, Chairman of the Arbitration Panel, shall be paid the sum of
$50.00·
Michael A. Scherer, Esquire
Michael Rentschler, Esquire
Barbara Zimmerman, Esquire
Court Administrator
By the Court,
Robert L. O'Brien
David A. Baric
Michael A. Scherer
Law Offices
O'BRIEN, BARIC & $CHERER
17 West South Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-6873
Fax (717) 249-5755
E-mail: obs~obslaw, com
direct: mscherer~obslaw, corn
November 4, 2002
Honorable George E. Hoffer
President Judge
Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland Comaty
Cumberland County Courthouse
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Gompf Brackets, Inc., v. Garret Electronics Corp.
No. 02-344 Civil Term
Arbitration Hearing
Dear Judge Hoffer:
By Order of Court dated July 16, 2002, you appointed me chairman of the above-
captioned arbitration hearing. This matter was settled without being heard by an arbitration
panel. As such, I am herewith returning the file in this matter. Please forward the appropriate
fee to me in this matter.
Very truly yours,
O'BRIEN, BARIC & SCHERER
Michael A. Scherer, Esquire
MAS/skg
Enclosure
cc: File
MAS~Arbitration\Gompf~Ho ffer. ltr