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Christopher E. Rice, Esquire
J.D. Number 90916
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
717-243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
E & G SERVICES, INC.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 2006 - t3 7<6 ~
HEL WIG CONSTRUCTION, CO.,
Defendant
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Created: 11/05101 09:49:53 AM
Revised: 10/31/0611:23:07 AM
10883.8
Christopher E. Rice, Esquire
I.D. Number 90916
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
717-243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
E & G SERVICES, INC.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 2006 - (,.J 7 f C;:;1u-;
HEL WIG CONSTRUCTION, CO.,
Defendant
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, E & G Services, Inc., by and through its attorneys, MAR TSON
DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO, and hereby avers as follows:
l. Plaintiff, E & G Services, Inc., is a Pennsylvania corporation with a registered address at
2725 Enola Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant, Helwig Construction Co., is a Pennsylvania company with a registered address
at 35 Dogwood Lane, Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania l7345.
3. Plaintiffis in the business of providing services, mainly electrical, to certain businesses and
individuals.
4. Plaintiff has provided services to Defendant at 1388 Mt. Carmel Road, Orrtanna,
Pennsylvania.
5. Plaintiffhas provided services to Defendant for a total value of$2,42I.00 A true and
correct copy of Plaintiff s invoice is attached hereto as Exhibit "A."
6. Defendant has failed to pay for such services and therefore is liable to Plaintiff for the
amounts owed plus interest and costs.
7. Despite repeated demands, no payments have been made by the Defendant for arnounts
due nor has Defendant disputed this debt.
COUNT I - BREACH OF CONTRACT
8. Plaintiffhereby incorporates by reference the averments contained in paragraphs 1 through
7 as if fully set forth.
9. Defendant has breached an expressed or implied agreement, directly or through agents,
to pay for the goods and services provided to Defendant from Plaintiff and/or Plaintiffs agents.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant in the total amount of$2,4 21.00
plus interest and costs.
COUNT II - QUANTUM MERUIT
10. Plaintiffhereby incorporates by reference the averments contained in paragraphs 1 through
11 as if fully set forth.
11. Defendant is liable to the Plaintiff and/or has been unjustly enriched in the amount of
$2,421.00.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant in the total amount of$2,421.00,
plus interest and costs.
MARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
Date: I 0 ~ 3 I - 0 V
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Christopher E. Rice, Esquire
ID Number 90916
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-3093
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Oct 02 06 07:40p
,Joseph A. Gaito
717-258-6538
E&G Services, Inc.
2725 Enela Road
Carlisle, PA 17015
Date
Invoice #
Bill To
Helwig Construction Co.
George Helwig
P,O. Box 212
Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055
P.o. #
Terms
George Helwig
Due on receipt
6119/2006
Due Date
DesCription
Electrical work 10 finish and correct wiring at 1388 Mt. Carmel Road, Ortanna
Labor 618,6/9,6/12,6/13.6/14
63.5hrs @ $36/hr $2286.00 ,
Materials: (4) old work boxes, (1 0) 20amp duplex outlets and covers,(2) 20 amp single outlets
and covers,(1) 3 gang switch p'ate,(3) single gang blank piateS,(3) 4" fan wrap around fan
boxes,(4)metal single gang metal boxes,(2) grid hangers,(2) OCtagon metal boxes.(2)single
gang nail-ons,(50ft)14-2 romex,(20}3/8 romex connectors
Materials cost $135.00
Total invoice cost: $2421.00
Thank for your Business.
jagaito@comcast.net
Total
717-258-3206
Fax 717-258-6538
EXHmIT "A"
p.2
611912006
92
Amount
2,421.00
$2,421.00
VERIFICATION
The foregoing Complaint is based upon information which has been gathered by my counsel in the
preparation of the lawsuit. The language of the document is that of counsel and not my own. I have read
the document and to the extent that it is based upon information which I have given to my counsel, it is true
and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. To the extent that the content of the
document is that of counsel, I have relied upon counsel in making this verification.
This statement and verification are made subject to the penalties of l8 Pa. C.S. Section 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, which provides that in make knowingly false averments, I
may be subject to criminal penalties.
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J~ph A. Gaito, President
E & G Services
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
E & G SERVICES, INC.
PLAINTIFF
NO. 2006-6378
vs.
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
GEORGE E. HELWIG,
d/b/a HELWIG CONSTRUCTION CO.
Defendant.
: JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
ANSWER
AND NOW, comes the Defendant, Helwig Construction Company
(Helwig), by and through its attorney, Thomas R. Nell, Esquire, and files
this response to the complaint, as follows:
1. Admit
2. Admit
3. Admit
4. Admit
5. Admit in part, deny in part:
Admit that services were tendered;
Deny that the time and materials represented are correct.
6. Admit
7. Deny in part, Admit in part: Admit that money is owed, deny the
amount of money. Deny that the amount was not disputed.
8. answer not required
9. Insufficient specificity to answer: Deny
10. answer not required
II.Deny in part, Admit in part:
Deny the amount of the enrichment
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WHEREFORE, the Defendant, Helwig, respectfully requests that this
Honorable Court enter judgment in favor of the Defendant.
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Thomas R. Nell, Esq.
Attorney for Defendant
340 Nell Road
East Berlin, PAl 7316
(717)-259-1111
Supreme Ct. LD.# 72868
AFFIDA VIT
I verify that the statements made in this Answer are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
elwig Construction, C
George E. Helwig
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
E & G SERVICES, INC.
PLAINTIFF
NO. 2006-6378
vs.
: CIVIL ACTION - LA W
HEL WIG CONSTRUCTION CO.
Defendant.
: JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 28th day of November, 2006, a true
and correct copy of the Defendant's Answer was mailed by first class mail:
Christopher E. Rice, Esq.
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-3093
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Thomas R. Nell, Esq.
Attorney for Defendant
340 Nell Road
East Berlin, PAl 7316
(717)-259-1111
Supreme Ct. LD. # 72868
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
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'.. CASE NO: 2006 - 06378 P
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
E & G SERVICES INC
VS
HELWIG CONSTRUCTION CO
R. Thomas Kline
, Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
HELWIG CONSTRUCTION CO
but was unable to locate Them
in his bailiwick. He therefore
deputized the sheriff of YORK
County, Pennsylvania, to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On November 29th, ~06 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from YORK
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep York County
Postage
18.00
9.00
10.00
29.68
1.26
67.94
11/29/2006
MDW&O
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Sworn and subscribe to before me
this
day of
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COUNTY OF YORK
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
SERVICE CALL
(717) 771-9601
45 N. GEORGE ST., YORK, PA 17401
E & G Services, Inc.
INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE TYPE ONLY LINE 1 THRU 12
DO NOT DETACH ANY COPES
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2 COURT ~UMBU\..8 1-
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SHERIFF SERVICE
PROCESS R.ECEIPT and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN
I PLAINTlFF/S/
Helwiq Construction Co.
4 TYPE OF WRIT OR COMPLAINT
Civil Carrplaint C I C A
3 DEFENDANT/Sf
SERVE { 5 NAMIE OF INDIVIDUAL, COMPANY. CORPORATION, ETC TO SERVE OR DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE LEVIED. ATTACHED. OR SOLD
...... Helwig Construction Co.
..".. 6 ADDRESS (STREET OR RFO WITH BOX NUMBER. APT NO. CITY, BORO. TVVP . STATE AND ZIP CODE)
AT 35 Ibgwood Lane, Manchester, PA 17345
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7 INDICATE SERVICE 0 PERSONAL LJ PERSON IN CHARGE X!XOEPUTIZE '..J CERT MAIL U 1ST CLASS MAIL U POSTED '..J OTHER
NOW NOVEmber 2 ,2006_ I, SHERIFFCCW~CbUNTY, PA"do hereby deP.'!JU1 i~~ the sheri~'
York _ COUNTY to execute thisWrir~make r~turn~'accordlnq
to Jaw. This deputization being made at the request and risk of the plaintiff, -? )>-..?~'?'~X'..;:,. ~~/'~-"-'~ -_
. SHERIFF OF yoRK COUNTY
8, SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS OR: OTHER INFORMATION THAT WILL ASSIST IN EXPEDITING SERV~tI T 0 F C 0 lJ N T Y Cumberland
DVANCE FEE PAID BY ATTY.
Please mail return of service to Cumberland County Sheriff. Thank you.
NOTE: ONLY APPLICABLE ON WRIT OF EXECUTION: N.B, WAIVER OF WATCHMAN - Any deputy shenff leVYing upon or attachmg any property under Within wnt may leave same
without a watchman. in custody of whomever is found In possession. after notlfymg person of levy or attachment. Without liability on the part of such deputy or the shenff to any plalnllff
herein for any loss. destruction, or removal of any property before shenffs sale thereof
9, TYPE ~E and ADDRESS of ~TTORNEY / ORIGINATOR and SIGNATUREC'\ {, J-~. \\ J c~- I . v.'~ ;
Chrlstopher E. Rice, Esq. ./ 'lAl/~ (. . -.I- ... / / I H.}, U
10 East Hiqh St.., Carlisle, PA 17013 ' /
12. SEND NOTICE OF SERVICE COpy TO NAME AND ADDRESS BELOW (This area mUlit PI: GOmpleted If notJce IS to be mailed)
Christopher E. RIce, Esq., Martson Deardorff Wllllams & Otto
10 East High Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 CUMBERLAND CO SHERIFF
SPACE BELOW FOR USE OF TtE SHERFF - DO NOT WRITE BELOW TtIS LINE
13 I acknowledge receipt of the wrrt 14 DATE RECEIVED
or complaint as mdiCated abolle t"1 J M C G ILL yeS 0 11 / &/ 2 0 0 6
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16 HOW SERVED PERSONJlIL r/ RESIDENCE ( )
10 TelEPHONE NUMBER
11 DATE FILED
717-243-3341
11/1/2006
15 Explratlon/Heanng Date
12/1/2006
POSTED (
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SEE REMARKS BELOW
23 Advance Costs
$100.00
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45 DATE ,~ .,-
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DATE
48 Signa lure of Forecg"
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50. I ACKNOWlEDGE RECEIPT OF THE SHERIFF.S RETURN SIGNATURE
OF AUTHORIZED ISSUING AUTHORITY AND TITLE
11 22L.QL,
49 DATE
1. WHITE. Is.sulng AuthOrity 2 PINK, Attorney 3 CANARY. Shenffs Office 4 BLUE, Shenff's Office
E & G SERVICES, INe.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
GEORGE E. HELWIG d/b/a
HELWIG CONSTRUCTION, CO.,
Defendant
NO.
6378
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RULE 1312-1
The Petition for Appointment of Arbitrators shall be substantially in the
Following form:
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS
TO THE HONORABLE, TIlE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
Christopher E. Rice I Co th I' ti"ffld Co d t' the above
. counse lor e p am elen an m
action (or actions), respectfully represents that:
I. The above-captioned action (or actions) is (are) at issue.
2. The claim of plaintiff in the action is $ 2,421. 00, plus interest and costs of suit
The counterclaim of the defendant in the action is
The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counselor are otherwise disqualified to sit
as arbitrators:
Thanas R. Nell, Esquire, 340 Nell Road, East Berlin, PA 17316
WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to
whom the case shall be submitted.
Respectfully submitted,
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ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW,
. 200---, in consideration of the foregoing
Esq., and
Esq., are appointed arbitrators in the above
petition,
Esq., and
captioned action (or actions) as prayed for.
By the Court,
EDGAR B. BAYLEY
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E & G SERVICES, INC.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
GEORGE E. HELWIG d/b/a
HELWIG CONSTRucrroN, CO.,
Defendant
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NO.
6378
RULE 1312-1
The Petition for Appointment of Arbitrators shall be substantially in the
Following form:
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
Christopher E. Rice
, counsel for the plaintiff/defendant In the above
action (or actions), respectfully represents that:
1. The above-captioned action (or actions) is (are) at issue.
2. The claim of plaintiff in the action is $ 2,421. 00, plus interest and costs of suit
The counterclaim of the defendant in the action is
The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counselor are otherwise disqualified to sit
as arbitrators:
Thanas R. Nell, Esquire, 340 Nell Road, East Berlin, PA 17316
WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to
whom the case shall be submitted.
Respectfully submitted,
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ORDER OF COURT
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