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RICHARD KAUFFMAN, individual, I
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Defendant I
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 331 CIVIL 1994
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes Richard M. Leach, Jr., trading as Leach's
Automotive Service, by its attorney, William R. Balaban, Esquire,
and files the within Complaint in assumpsit, the nature of which is
as follows:
1. Plaintiff is Richard M. Leach, Jr., trading as Leach's
Automotive Service, a sole proprietorship, located at 609 Market
street, Lemoyne, PA 17043.
2. Defendant is Richard Kauffman, an adult individual,
located at 418 Market Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
3. During the month of JUly, 1991, Richard Kauffman
(hereinafter, "Kauffman"), on behalf of otto & HOllinger, purchased
on account gasoline totalling $561.74 from Leach's Automotive
Service.
4. During the month of August, 1991, Kauffman similarly
purchased on account gasoline totalling $502.97 from Leach's
Automotive Service.
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5. No payment has ever been made by either otto & Hollinger
or Kauffman on account of the purchase of said gasoline,
6. During the course of repeated demands for the payment of
the $1,064.71 cwing for the purchase of said gasoline, Kauffman
both acknowledged said debt and personally guaranteed its
repayment.
7. On December 6, 1991, undersigned counsel forwarded
correspondence to Kauffman concerning this obligation and stating
as follows:
Mrs. Leach has indicated to me that otto &
Hollinger is no longer open for business.
However, vou have excressed vour intent to Dav
this amount. (see Exhibit "A" appended to
this Complaint, copy of said correspondence)
(emphasis added)
8. Kauffman never saw fit to contact undersigned counsel to
dispute the written averment that he had expressed his intent to be
personally responsible for the payment of the amount owed.
9. Under applicable principles of contract law, Kauffman is
personally liable for payment of this obligation.
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WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests that judgment be entered aqainst
Defendant in the amount of $1,112.21, which includes the sum of
$1,064.71 for the qasoline and $46.50 in filinq and service costs
at the District Justice level, which amount is less than $10,000,00
requirinq submission to compulsory arbitration.
Respectfully submitted,
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William R. Balaban, Esquire
I.D. II 19667
Balaban and Balaban
Governors' Row
27 N. Front street
P.O. Box 1284
Harrisburq, PA 17108-1284
(717) 234-3282
Date: February 22, 1994
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VERIFICATION
I, Richard M. Leach, Jr., hereby certify that I am authorized
to make this verification on behalf of Leach's Automotive Service
and any factual averments contained in the within Complaint are
true to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I
understand that this verification is made subject to the penalties
of 18 Pa. C.S. ~4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
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December 6, 1991
Richard Kauffman
418 Market street
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Dear Mr. Kauffman:
Please be advised that our office has been retained by Leslie
Leach regarding an outstanding bill for fuel in the amount of
$1,064.71, broken down as follows:
July, 1991
August, 1991 -
Total:
$ 561. 74
502.97
$1,064.71
Mrs. Leach has indicated to me that otto & Hollinger is no
longer open for business. However, you have expressed your intent
to pay this amount. Kindly advise me as to when payment can be
expected. I will diary my calendar for December 13, 1991. If I do
not hear from you by then, I have been instructed to institute suit
for the collection of this amount.
Respectfully yours,
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William R. Balaban
cc: Leslie Leach
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RICHARD M. LEACH, JR.,
trading as Leach's Automotive
Service, a Sole
Proprietorship,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
NO. 331 CIVIL 1994
v.
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, individual,
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that he has served a copy of
the foregoing Complaint on the below named individual in the manner
indicated:
First Class u.s. Mail. Dostaqe DreDaid:
Robert D. Kodak
Knupp & Kodak, P.C.
407 North Front Street
P.O. Box 11848
HarriSburg, PA 17108-1848
Attorney for Defendant
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William R. Balaban, Esquire
Date: February 22, 1994
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RICHARD M. LEACH, JR"
trading as LEACH'S AUTOMOTIVE
SERVICE, a Sole Proprietorship,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNlY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO, 331 CIVIL 1994
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, Individual,
Defendant
ANSWER
AND NOW, comes RICHARD KAUFFMAN, by and through his attorneys,
KNUPP & KODAK, P.C., and responds as follows:
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted In part and denied In part. Defendant resides at 3814 Sunset Drive,
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17111.
3. Denied. All purchases were made by Otto & Hollinger, In coo Most, If not all,
of purchases were made by drivers of Otto & Hollinger, Inc. trucks. It Is
believed and hereby averred that Richard Kauffman personally made few, If
any, purchases. Further, If Richard Kauffman did make such purchases, he
did so on behalf of Otto & Hollinger, Incoo
. BJK PLDGS DIR: KAUFFMAN: 03/15/94 REV, 03/15/94
4, Denied. See response to paragraph 3 above.
5. Admitted.
6. Denied. Defendant never personally guaranteed the debt, Defendant never
acknowledged the debt as being a personal debt, Said debt Is the debt of
Otto & Hollinger, Incoo
7. Admitted In part and denied In part. Exhibit "A" of Plaintiff's Complaint
speaks for Itself. Exhibit "A" evidences that said letter was sent to the
address of the corporation and not to Defendant's personal residence. It Is
specifically denied that Defendant expressed his Intentions to personally pay
the amount owed.
8. Admitted In part and denied In part. No response was required. Further,
sInce said correspondence was sent to the corporate address, It was unclear
as to whether said correspondence was addressed to Richard Kauffman In
his personal capacity or In his capacity as an officer of the corporation.
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BJK PLeGS DIR: KAUFFMAN: 03/15/94 REV. 03/15/94
9. Denied. The allegaUons 01 this paragraph are conclusions to law to which
no response Is required. Further, It Is specifically denied that defendant Is
personally liable,
WHEREFORE, Defendant requests that the Complaint be dismissed and that
Judgment be entered In favor of the Defendant
Respectfully submitted,
KNUPP. KODAK, P.C.
By
Gary J. Imblum
Attorney 1.0. No.4 ?f'
407 North Front ee ~
P.O. Box 11848
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
(717) 238-7151
Attorneys for Richard Kauffman
Defendant
Dated: ,3- I tb -94
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BJK PLDGS DIR: Kauffman VERIFICATION: 03/15/94
VERIFICATION
I, RICHARD KAUFFMAN, verify that the facts set forth In the foregoing
Answer are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, Information, and belief.
I understand that false statements herein are sUbJect to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.
54904, relating to unsworn falsIfication to authorities.
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Rlchar Ka:;;hman
DATED:
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BJK PLDGS DIR: keuffman CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE: 03/15/94
CERnF~ATEOFSER~CE
I, Gary J. Imblum, Esquire, hereby certify that I have this date caused a true
and corr.ct copy of the foregoing Answer to be served upon the following by
dtpotltlng ume In the United States mall, first class, postage prepaid at
Hlrrltburg, Dluphln County, Pennsylvania addressed as follows:
WILLIAM R. BALABAN, ESQUIRE
BALABAN & BALABAN
27 NORTH FRONT STREET
HARRISBURG PA 17101
KNUPP & KODAK, P.C.
By
Gary J. Imblum
Attorney 1.0.
407 North ~ nt
P.O. Box 1 848
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
(717) 238-7151
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LEACH'S AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE, a
Sole Proprietorship,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY , PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 331 CML 1994
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, Individually,
Defendant
NOTICE OF HEARING
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the undersigned arbitrators appointed by the Court
in the above captioned matter will meet for the purpose of their appointment on Monday, July
18, 1994, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the hearing room of the Old Cumberland County
Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, at which time and place you may appear and be heard,
together with your witnesses and counsel, if you so desire.
If any attorney has an objection or conflict with this date, that attorney shall assume
responsibility to reschedule this hearing at a time suitable to all attorneys.
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Daniel K. Deardorff, Esquire - Chainnan
Richard Burr, Esquire
David A. Baric, Esquire
Date: May 11, 1994
COPIES TO:
William R. Balaban, Esquire
BALABAN AND BALABAN
Governors' Row
27 North Front Street
P. O. Box 1284
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1284
Robert D. Kodak, Esquire
KNUPP & KODAK, P.C.
407 North Front Street
P. O. Box 11848
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
Court Administrator's Office
Cumberland County Courthouse
Carlisle, PA 17013
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RICHARD M. LEACH, JR.,
trading as Leach's Automotive
service, a Sole
proprietorship,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
plaintiff
NO. 331 CIVIL 1994
v.
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, individual,
Defendant
NOT I C E
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against
the claims set forth in the Complaint filed against you on February
22, 1994, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this
Notice is 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 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.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
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NOT I C I A
Le han demandado a usted en la corte.
Si usted quiere
defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes,
usted tiene viente (20) dias de plazo al partir de la techa de la
demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia
escrita 0 en persona 0 por abogado y archivar en la corte en forma
escrita sus de fens as 0 sus objeciones alas demandas en contra de
su persona.
Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte
tomra medidas y puede entrar una orden contra usted sin previo
aviso 0 notificacion y por cua1quier queja 0 alivio que es pedido
en la peticion de demanda.
Usted puede perder dinero 0 sus
propriedades 0 otros derechos importantes para usted.
LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABODAGO IMMEDIATAMENTE, SI NO TIENE
ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SERVICIO,
VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELEFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE
ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR
ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
Dated: March 1, 1994
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RICHARD M. LEACH, JR.,
trading as Leach's Automotive
Service, a Sole
Proprietorship,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
NO. 331 CIVIL 1994
v.
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, individual,
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that she has served a copy of
the foregoing "Notice" on the below named individual in the manner
indicated:
First Class U.S. Mail. oostaae oreoaid:
Robert D. Kodak
Knupp & Kodak, P.C.
407 North Front Street
P.O. Box 11848
HarriSburg, PA 17108-1848
Attorney for Defendant
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Sandra M. Ulerick
Date: March 1, 1994
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Sole Proprietorship,
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 331 CIVIL 1994
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, Individually,
Defendant
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW this I z..1I... day of July, 1994, George B. Faller, Jr., Esquire, is
appointed as Chainnan of the Arbitration Board in the above case to replace Daniel K.
Deardorff, Esquire, who is unable to attend the hearing set for July 18, 1994.
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RICHARD M. LEACH, JR., Trading as IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
LEACH'S AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE, a CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Sole Proprietorship,
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 331 CIVIL 1994
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, Individually,
Defendant
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW this I z.. 7r.... day of July, 1994, George B. Faller, Jr., Esquire, is
appointed as Chainnan of the Arbitration Board in the above case to replace Daniel K.
Deardorff, Esquire, who is unable to attend the hearing set for July 18, 1994.
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Harold B. Sheely, P.J.
TRUE COpy FROM RECORD
In Testlmony whereof, I here lUlto set my hand
and the seal III said Court at Carlisle, PI.
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MEMORANDUM
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DIEHL,BOB
July 12, 1994
FROM:
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Please fol1ow up with Bob Diehl on the Lepro Landscape U col1ection matter where that
stands as wel1 as the lawsuit with CCNB. Give Bob report letters on both of those and
recommended action plan.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NOTICE OF APPEAL
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COMMON PLEAS No. .3 3 I
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NOTICE OF APPEAL
Notice 15 l!1\o'Cll Ihill till! JIIIJI!IIal1t has fllmJ in thl! .1hU\w Court of Common PhHls an ':lppe.:t1 frum till! judul1l1Jllt It!lldcrcd hV the District Justice
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TIm Now:!! of Apllc.Jl, when fl!cClvcd hy Ilw Olslricl JlIstiCt!, will optHatc as
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MUST FILE A COMPLAINT witllin twenIV 1201
<lavs illtcr liIillg llis NOTICE of APPEAL.
519/1.I1UII-' of PmtlllJIIOldfY Of D'.'/JUty
PRAECIPE TO ENTER RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT AND RULE TO FILE
(This sf.'criol1 of lorm to be tlStHI ONL Y whcn .1/J/wll.",t WilS DEFENDANT (see Pi}, R,C.P.l.P. No. 1001(7) in action before District Just;CL'.
IF NOT USED, elf.'taeh from copy of notice of t/p/Je,,' to be served "pOIJ appellee).
PRAECIPE: To Protho"otary
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RULE: To
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N.mw of d1JPf!//t.'(..(sJ
Sign.."ure of appellant or his aUom
Robert D. Kodak
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(1) You art.' notified that a rule is herehy cntcwtl upon you to file a cOl11plaint in this JPlJeal within twenty (201 days after the date of
5crvicu of Ihis rule upon you hy personal service or hy certified or re!Jist~r~d mail.
(2) If you do "01 file a complaint within this time. a JUDGMENT OF NON PROS WILL BE ENTER EO AGAfNST YOU.
(3) Thl' date of service of this rule if service was by mail is the date of mailing.
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SWORN (AFFIRMED) AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME
THIS DAYOF__________.19__.
Sigll.1Wn' of affiallt
PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT
(Tllis W""I 01 ,,,rviet! MUST BE FILED WIT/lIN FiVE (51 DA YS AFTER lililli/lh,'/Wllt:l' of ./'/I,m'. Check .11'1'1i"0I111" 110u's!
COMMONWEAL W OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF ; U
AFFIDAVIT: I ht~lchy ~WI:Jl UI .1ffurn Ih.lt I 'ielvi~d
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Sole Proprietorship,
IN THE COURT OF CO~lMON PLiiAS OF
CLltBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 331
CIVIL
1994
Plaintiff
vs.
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, individually,
Defendant
RULE 1312-1. The Petition for Appointment of Arbitrators shall be substantially
in the following form:
P~TITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
William R. Balaban, Esquire
, counsel for the plaintiff/HX~~ in
the above action (or actions), respectfully represents that:
1. The above-c~ptioned action (or actions) is (are) at issue.
2. The claim of the plaintiff in the action is $ J., lJ.2. 21
The counterclaic of the defendant in the action is
The following attorneys are interested in the case(s) as counselor are other-
vise disqualified to sit as arbitrators: 1'7i11iam R. Balaban, Esq. and
Gary J. Imb1um, Esq.
WHEREFORE, your ?etitioner prays your Honorable Court to appoint three (3)
arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted.
Respectfully submit:ed,
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Wi11~am R. Balaban, Esq.
ORDER or COURT
AND NOW, In; I V 4 , 19 vI-,
foregoing petition, I);)) }/c L /}/JIi rlml/f
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LEACH'S AUTOMOTIVB SERVICB, a
Sole Proprietorship,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PBNNSYLV ANIA
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 331 CIVIL 1994
RICHARD KAUFFMAN, Individually,
Defendant
ORDER OF COURT
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AND NOW this t7'o. \ . day of July, 1994, George B. Faller, Jr., Esquire, is
appointed as Chainnan of the Arbitration Board in the above case to replace Daniel K.
Deardorff, Esquire, who is unable to attend the hearing set for July 18, 1994.
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Ve do lolemol,. 8Wear (or affirm) that ve vill lupport, obey and defend
the CODltitution of the United State. and the ConatitQtioD of thi. Comaon-
vealth and that ve vill d1echarge the duties our Off(2;, v~ity.
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We, the undersigned arbitrators, having been duly appointed and 8Worn
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(Note: If damages for delay are avarded, they shall be
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A. Baric, Esquire
NOTICE OF ENTRY OF AWARD
Now, the 18H1 day of 9,d.y . 199V , at 11:/1, A.M., the above
award vas entered upon the ~ockef and notice thereof given bY-mail to the
parties or their attorneys.
Arbitrators' compensation
paid upon appeal:
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Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
civil Aotion
No. 331 civil, 1994
v.
Riohard Kauffman, individual,
Defendant
NOTICE OF APPEAL FROM AWARD
OF BOARD OF ARBITRATORS
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Notice is given that Plaintiff, Richard M. Leach, Jr., appeals
from the award of the board of arbitrators entered in this case on
July 18, 1994.
A jury trial is demanded.
I hereby certify that the compensation of the arbitrators has
been paid.
Respectfully submitted,
BALABAN AND BALABAN
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William R. Balaban, Esquire
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Governors' Row
27 N. Front street
P.O. Box 1284
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1284
(717) 234-3282
Attorney for Plaintiff/Appellant
Date: July 22, 1994
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IN THE COURT OF COHMON PLEAS
CUHBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
civil Aotion
No. 331 civil, 1994
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that he has served a copy of
the foregoing "NOTICE OF APPEAL FROM AWARD OF BOARD OF ARBITRATORS"
on the below named individual in the manner indicated:
First Class U.S. Hail. Dostaae DreDaid:
Robert D. Kodak
Knupp & Kodak, P.c.
407 North Front Street
P.O. Box 11840
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1848
Attorney for Defendant
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William R. Balaban, Esquire
Date: July 22, 1994
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