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ADAM WHOLESALERS,
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNlY, PENNSYLVANIA
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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: NO. CIVIL 1994
JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.,
GARY M. ABALT and ALICE
L. ABALT,
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Defendants
: IN ASSUMPSIT
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 an attorney and filing in writing with the
court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you
fail to do so the case may proceed without you and 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 mIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU
DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE
THE OFFICE SET FORm BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL
HELP.
Court Administrator
Fourth Floor
Cumberland County Courthouse
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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: NO. CIVIL 1994
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.,
GARY M. AHALT and ALICE
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Defendants
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COMPLAINT
NOW comes the plaintiff, by its attorneys, IRWIN, IRWIN & McKNIGHT, Esquires,
and files this complaint, representing as follows:
I. The plaintiff is Adam Wholesalers, Pennsylvania corporation with principal offices
located at 1627 Ritner Highway, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Defendant Just Wood Industries, Inc., is a Pennsylvania corporation with principal
offices located at 100 Keefer Drive, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania 17236.
3. Defendants Gary M. Ahalt and Alice L, Ahall, are adult individuals whose residence is
at Rt. No. I, Box 2431, Hedgesville, WV 25427, but whose place of employment is Just Wood
Industries, Inc., located at 100 Keefer Drive, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania 17236.
4. On the dates indicated on the statement of account attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and
incorporated herein by reference, defendants ordered and plaintiff delivered to defendants various
building materials as indicated on the statement.
5. The prices charged for said building materials were the usual and ordinary prices
therefor and the prices which defendants agreed to pay,
6. The original tenns of sale to which defendants agreed, a copy of which is incorporated
herein by reference and attached hereto as Exhibit "0". and the invoices forwarded to defendants
by the plaintiff also provided for the payment of service charges at the rate of 2% per month on
the unpaid balance of the accounl aller 45 days,
7. Defendants Gary M, AHalt and Alice L. Ahah personally guaranteed payments for all
materials purchased by defendant Just Wood Industries. Inc. and certified that they were able to
pay their debts when they come due. as shown on their customer credit application. a copy of
which is incorporated herein by reference and attached hereto as Exhibit "C".
8. The aforementioned !lersonal guarantee also provided that defendants agreed that any
suit to collect unpaid amounts on this account may be brought in the county of domicile of the
plaintiff and defendants also agreed therein to pay all colleClion costs. attorney fees and court
costs. as reference to Exhibit "C" will show.
9. There remains a balance due ofSI8,841.46, as of March IS. 1994. plus service charges
of2% per month on the unpaid balance from March IS, 1994 until the date offull payment.
10. The plaintiff has made numerous requests of the defendants to pay the balance due,
but defendants have refused and neglected to pay the same or any part thereof and continue so to
refuse.
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WHEREFORE, plaintiff demands judgment against defendants in the sum of Eighteen
Thousand Eight Hundred Forty-one and 46/100 ($18,841.46) Dollars, plus service charges of2%
per month on the unpaid principal balance from March 15, 1994 until the date of payment, plus
costs and attorney fees.
BY:
West Pomftet Profession
60 West Pomftet Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-2353
Supreme Court ID No. 29920
VERIFICATION
I hereby verifY that I am the manager of the credit department of the plaintiff in this action,
that I am authorized to execute this affidavit and that the facts in stated in the above complaint are
true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of
Pa.C.S. Section 4904. relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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SHERIFF'S RETURN
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
In the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvnaia
No. 94-1924
Complaint in Assumpsit and
Notice
Adam Wholesalers
VS
Just Wood Industries. Inc.
Gary M. Ahalt and Alice L. Ahalt
R. THOMAS KLINE, Sheriff, who being duly sworn according to law,
says, that he made diligent search and inquiry for the within named
defendant, to wit: Just Wood Industries, Inc. ,Gary M. Ahalt and
Alice L. Ahalt
but was unable to locate them in his bailiwick. He therefore
deputized the sheriff of
Franklin
County, Pennsylvania,
to serve the within Complaint in Assumpsit and Notice
On
April 29. 1994
, this office was in receipt of
the attached return from
Franklin
County, Pennsylvania.
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Franklin County
So answers:
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6.00
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157 LINCOLN WAY EAST. CHAMBERSBURG. PENNSYLVANIA 17201 (717) 261.3877 DK47P202
--.----SHE-RIFFSe.RVICe..- IINST~~~TION~;~~'SE~VICE OF PROCESS, Ploa.o Iype or pllnl
PROCESS RECEIPT. and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN legibly. Do nol dolach any cop'os.
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ADAM W110LESAI,J::RS _. _.__ uuuu. "'__..u. 9lt".lnlt
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIESLUIC,-tY.!!Uit\!:tX.Jt.._^'JAkLMiD_AI,tCE.A1IM': _..C_OllI'.LAINLlN-A5SllMI.'SIT [, NOTICE
SERVE { !, NAM[ or INOIVI(JUAl. COMPA. UY COIU10IIAIIl)fj I Ie '0 ~1{ IMer {HI (Jr~:'CIUlI'IONO. I PUOP[IHY fonr U:VU:O. AllACIlEoon SOLD
. JUST WOOD INDUSTRIIiliJ_CiARY_l'-'_ AHALT AND ALICE L, AI!A!.'!: .,
6_ AOOBESS ISlruul Of f1FO, APilfllTll'nl No, City. Boro. Twp, SI.lh~ and ZIP Codn~
AT 100 KEEFER DRIVE, NERCERSIlURG.. !,Au
1.INDICA1E UNUSUAL SEflVICE 0 COMMON OF PA 0 DEPUTIZE [J OlllEIl
Now, 19, I, SHERIFF OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, PA., do hereby depulize Iho Sheri" 01
County to oxccutu Ihis Wril and make return Ihoreel according
10 law. This deputalion boing made allhu request nnd fisk of the pliltrllttl.
8. SPECIAlINS1RUC110NS OR OTHER INFORMATION THAT Will ASSIST IN EXPEDITING SERVICE:
!.Ifill'" lit IIIM"l<I""tOU',,'Y
NOlE ONLY APPlICABlE ON, WRIT OF EXECUTION: N,B. WAIVER OF WATCHMAN-AnV dcrJlJly shuflflluvylltH upon 01 .1lt,ldung .my property under
within wril may leave same wllhoul ,I watchman. III cuSlotty ul whom'--....t~1 IS found 111 posseSSion, after notifYing pm son olltNy' or atlachmenl, INlthoul
liabililV on lhe pari 01 such depuly or (he sh"f.llla ;111i'J!h!!!!!..~IJ.!:t,-"(.'.n lur i.!!11' ll?!.>....b. dpslruchon or ,!;.~ov;~1 O. ".'IIIY such 1"01"" [elOJe shell"'s sale Ihmeol
9. SIGNATURE 01 ATTORNEY d. olher ORIGINATOR ----porrl.EI'1I0NE NUMBER II DAlE
IRWIN,IRWIN [, MCKNIGHT _.____ __L______
12. SEND NOTICE OF SERVICE COPY TO NAME AND ADDRESS BELOW; (This a.ea musl be completed if notice is 10 bo mailed)
WEST PONFRET PROFESSIONAL IlLDG. 60 WEST PONFRET STREET, CARLISLE, PA 17013-3222
SPACE BELOW FOR USE OF SHERIFF ONLY - DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS UNE
13. I acknowledllC recoipl 01 Ihe Wilt \ S!G ATURE 01 A~'"r"l"d FCSD D"puly o. Cle.k and lo1le I~ Dale flece,"ed 15 E. xptmlion/HcilrlfxJ d..,tc
or compk,inlasindic.ledabo"e I . ...:21,~ 4/19/94 _~/15/94
161 hereby CERTIFY and RETURN thai I D(h ve pClsofltlll.,. s,'rved, 0 hall!..' leqal eVldenCI! of smvice as shown In "Rel1liu"'s", 0 have execuled as shown
in "Remarks", the writ or compl;unl clesc .bed on Ihe ltld.v.dual, company, corpOfalion, elc. 011 the addmss shown nbove Of on lht:! individual. company,
corpomtion. etc, at lhe address Itlsmtcd below by h<lndllll(j II TRUE and ATTESTED COPY lhereol
17.01 hereby certily and rclurn a NOT FOUND bt'c.luse I am Ull;l!llt! 10 IOCilh' the lIl(llvulual. comlmny. corpora lion, utc, named nbove. (See remarks below)
18. Name and title 01 individual smvcd (II not shown abov(!1 ~-- 1{) "- pl'lwllol ~I!I,II>'" ;lll'! ,1I11ItJ'''UI'1I01lItll'..
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Cily, Boro, Twp, State and Zip Codu)
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SHERIFF SERVICE IN:mIUClIONS rOil SEIlVlcr or PIIOCE:;:; 1'10"50 Iype or prlnl
PROCESS RECEIPT. and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN loq,hly Do 1101 d.I:I<:1I IIIly COpll1S
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JUST WOODIJIIIU:;TRI~S, I~C. ANIl GARY H. AIIALT ANII AI.ICE AIIAL COMPJ.AINT IN ASSUHl'Sl1' (LNOne&.
SERVE {!I HAM!" 01 IWHY lilt/AI {,(I'.lI'A tff I. I 'liI'l. 11lAl II. Hl f II' II.l ',I HVHT ()Ii III ~;UII""()NOI 1'1I01'11flV 10m I (,VU () ^I 1At;I!!"ll Ilfl ~;UI ()
. ... ,JUS1'I:IQQILIN.IIIlBTIUESj GARY.M. AIIAI.T AND.A4ICF. L.AI\J\J:r .. ....._._....__.___
Ii AUOnUiS 1~)lrtH'1 or nrD Ap.lrlJlllQl! tJo Clly Unrll_ ,.....p Slilll' and liP C(}dn)
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to law. Ttlls deputation hOlnu rna(lo at ltl(! r('(lllt'!it afllt fiSk of lilt! Illallltl" _ _._._____.__.._~..
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NOTE ONLY APPUCADLE ON WRIT OF EXECUTION: N.D WAIVER or WATCH~^N-^IIY dt!pul'r ';hl!ult IUVYHlH (II}CHI 01 atlaching any propf'fly under
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12. SEND NOnCE OF SERVICE COPY TO NAME AND ADDRESS BELOW, ( nil' '''ell mU51 be complelod ,I nollce i5 10 be moiled)
WEST POMFRET PROFESSIONAL BLDG. 60 WEST POMFRET STREET, CARLISLE, PA 17013-3222
-- __no.. SPACE BELoWF6'rfusEoFSHERI'FFONLV = DO NOT wRITE BELOYiiHlS LINE
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1fi IIH!feby CERTIFY and RETURN lhalll)(h VP IW'~(I'ully ~"'lvl'd [1 h.h'I'lt,(",II'Vl\II'IJ(;I~ 01 ~er""ICt:;m ~;hown III ''r'PrtJ.1rksn, 0 have t?xl~culed as shown
III ~n(!milfk:.".lhn wrll or COIIII~I.llnl (lese Ill'd onlh, l!1:ll<.'HhLl! CUnlli,ifli. COlll(l(dhol1. ..1(;. alUm jlddn>5~; ~;hown i1bove Of on lhe individual. company.
corpornIH)Il. ele. al thl.! :uJdu!ss 1II~I'rll'd Iu'low by tldf1(1hnq ,I TRUE and ATTESTED COPY Ihmt'o'
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ADM WHOLBSALBRS, I IN THB COURT 01' COMMON PLDS 01'
Plaintiff I THB gTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, PA.
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIBS, INC., I g4 - 19Z4 CIVIL TBRM
GARY M. ABALT and ALICB I
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Defendants I IN ASSUMPSIT
NOW COME Defendants and by their attorney, Donald L.
Kornfield, interpose the following preliminary objections to the
complaint filed by Plaintiff:
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Pursuant to Pa.R.C.p. 1028 (a)(4)
1. Paragraph 6 of the complaint refers to Exhibit "8" as
containing the "ox:iginal terms of sale".
2. The document attached to the complaint as Exhibit 8 is a
personal financial statement not containing any terms of the
transactions alleged by Plaintiff.
3 . The complaint does not contain or incorporate contractual
terms upon which relief may be granted.
WHEREFORE, Defendants request that the complaint be dismissed.
PRBLIMINARY OBJBCTION RAISING INSUFFICIENT SPBCIFICITY 01'
PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
Pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1028(a) (3)
1. Paragraph 6 of the complaint refers to Exhibit "8" as the
"original terms of sale".
2. The document attached to the complaint as Exhibit 8 is a
personal financial statement not containing any terms of the
transactions alleged by Plaintiff.
3. The complaint does not contain contractual terms upon
which relief may be granted.
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WHEREFORE, Defendants request the Court to order Plaintiff to
more specifically plead paragraph 6 or the complaint by attaching
the described exhibit and to plead allegations from which
Defendants may learn the basis and calculation of the claim of
Plaintiff.
MARTIN AND KORNFIELD
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JUST WOOD IHDUSTRIBS, INC., I 94 - 1924 CIVIL TBaM
liARY K. ABALT and ALICB I
L. ABALT, I
Defendants I IN ASSUMPSIT
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Kimberly s. Runshaw, paralegal of Martin and Kornfield,
deposes and says that she served Preliminary Objections in the
above-captioned matter on the Plaintiff by mailing the same to its
attorney, Harold S. Irwin, III, Esq., Irwin, Irwin & McKnight, 60
West Pomfret Street, Carlisle, PA 17013, by mailing the same via
first class mail on May 12, 1994.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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PRAECIPE FOR LISTING CASE FOR ARGUMENT
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TO THE PROTHONOTARY 10F CUMBERLAND COUNTY:
Please Ult the within matter for the next:
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CAPTION OF CASE
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.,
GARY M AHALT and
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No.94-1924
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I, State matter to be arsued (I, e., plalnUfrl moUon for new trial,
defendant'1 demurrer to complaint, etc.):
Defendant's Preliminary Objections
2, Identlfy counsel who will arsue case:
(a) for plaintiff: Hsrold S. Irwin, III, Esquire
(b) for defendant: Donald L. Kornfield, III, Esquire
3. I will notlfy all parties in writing within two daYI that this case hI! been
Usted for arsument._
(Attorney for Plaintiff
Hareld S. Irwin, III
Dated: Hay 17, 1994
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
91- I'iZ.f C (<.Ill. ruJA,
: NO CIVIL U94
ADAM WHOLESALERS,
Plaintiff
JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.,
GARY M. AHALT and ALICE
L.AHALT,
.
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Dtifendants
: IN ASSUMPSIT
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 an attorney and filing in writing with the
court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you
fail to do so the case may proceed without you and 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
Fourth Floor
Cumberland County Courthouse
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
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, ADAM WHOLESALERS,
\ Plaintiff
vs.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
.
.
JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.,
GARY M. AHALT and ALICE
L AHALT,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: 94 -/924 CrVll /?1l1'1
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Defendants
: IN ASSUMPSIT
AMENDED COMPLAINT
NOW comes the plaintiff, by its attorneys, IRWIN, IRWIN & McKNIGHT, Esquires,
and files this amended complaint, representing as follows:
1. The plaintiff is Adam Wholesalers, Pennsylvania corporation with principal offices
located at 1627 Ritner Highway, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Defendant Just Wood Industries, Inc., is a Pennsylvania corporation with principal
offices located at 100 Keefer Drive, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania 17236.
3. Defendants Gary M. Ahalt and Alice L. Ahalt, are adult individuals whose residence is
at Rt. No.1, Box 2431, Hedgesville, WV 25427, but whose place of employment is Just Wood
Industries, Inc., located at 100 Keefer Drive, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania 17236.
4. On the dates indicated on the statement of account attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and
incorporated herein by reference, defendants ordered and plaintiff delivered to defendants various
building materials as indicated on the statement.
5. The prices charged for said building materials were the usual and ordinary prices
therefor and the prices which defendants agreed to pay.
6. The tenns of sale to which defendants agreed were, and the invoices forwarded to
defendants by the plaintiff pro lvided that, payment was to be made by defendants to plaintiff within
forty-five (45) days and that !,ervice charges at the rate of2% per month would be charged on the
unpaid balance after forty.five (45) days. A copy of plaintiffs invoice is incorporated herein by
reference and attached hereto as Exhibit" A".
7. Defendants Gary M. AHalt and Alice L. Ahalt personally guaranteed payments for all
materials purchased by defendant Just Wood Industries, Inc. and certified that they were able to
pay their debts when they come due, as shown on the credit application, a copy of which is
incorporated herein by reference and attached hereto as Exhibit "B".
8. The aforementioned personal guarantee also provided that defendants agreed that any
suit to collect unpaid amounts on this account may be brought in the county of domicile of the
plaintiff and defendants also agreed therein to pay all collection costs, attorney fees and court
costs, as reference to Exhibit "e" will show.
9. Defendants have made payments of $13,308.66 and $2,878.56 on this account.
However, there remains a balance due of $2,654.24, plus service charges of2% per month on the
unpaid balance from March 15, 1994 until the date offull payment.
10. The plaintiff has made numerous requests of the defendants to pay the balance due,
but defendants have refused and neglected to pay the same or any part thereof and continue so to
refuse,
WHEREFORE, plaintiff demands judgment against defendants in the sum of Two
Thousand Six Hundred Fifty.four and 24/100 ($2,654.24) Dollars, plus service charges of2% per
month on the unpaid principal balance from March IS, 1994 until the date of payment, plus costs
and allorney fees.
BY:
, IRWIN & McKNIGHT
West Pomfret Professional Building
60 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-2353
Supreme Court ID No. 29920
VERIFICATION
I hereby verifY that I am the manager of the credit department ofthe plaintiff in this action,
that I am authorized to execute this affidavit and that the facts in stated in the above amended
complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties ofPa.C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn fals' cation to authorities.
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I IN THB COURT OP COMMON PLEAS OP
I THB 9TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, PA.
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIBS, INC., I 94 - 1924 CIVIL TBRK
GARY M. AJlALT and ALICB I
L. AJlALT, :
Defendants I IN ASSUMPSIT
ANSWER WITH NB1f HATTER AND COUNTERCLAIM
MARTIN AND KORNFIELD
By Donald L. Kornfield
Attorney for Defendants
17 North Church street
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 762-3188
Atty. I.D. #19242
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. ADAK WHOLBSALERS,
I IN THB COURT OJ' COMMON PLBAS OJ'
I THB 'TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, PA.
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plaintiff
VS.
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIBS, INC.,
GARY M. AHALT and ALICB
L. MALT,
'4 - 1'24 CIVIL TERM
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IN ASSUMPSIT
Defendants
NOTICB
You are hereby notified to file a written response to the
enclosed Answer with New Matter and Counterclaim within twenty (20)
days from service hereof or a judgment may be entered against you.
YOU SHOULD TUB THIS PAPBR TO YOUR LAWYER AT OHCB. IJ' YOU DO
HOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT UFORD on, GO TO OR TBLBPHONE THB
OJ'FICB SBT FORTH BBLOW TO PIND OUT WHBRB YOU CAK GBT LBGAL HBLP.
Legal Reference Service of Franklin/FUlton counties
Franklin County Courthouse
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Telephone HUmber: (717) 261-3848
MARTIN AND KORNFIELD
ADAM WHOLESALERS, I
plaintiff I
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JUST WOOD XNDUSTRXES, XHC., I
GARY K. JWALT and ALXCE I
L. JWALT, I
Defendants I
XH THE COURT OF COKMOH PLEAS OF
THE 9TH JUDXCXAL DXSTRXCT, PA.
COKBERLAND COtJH'l'Y BRANCH
94 - 1924 CXVXL TERM
XH ASSUKPSXT
ANSWER TO AMENDED COKPLAXHT
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted and hereinafter referred to as "Just Wood".
3. Admitted in part and denied in part. Admitted that the
Ahalts reside as alleged. Denied in that Alice L. Ahalt is not
employed by Just Wood Industries, Inc.
4. Denied in that only Just Wood has an account with
plaintiff, denied in that many shipments of materials were not
timely and many materials were defective, and further denied as set
forth in New Matter.
5. Denied in that only Just Wood has an account with
Plaintiff and denied in that Just Wood did not agree to pay for
late, defective or incomplete shipments.
6. Denied in that only Just Wood has an account with
Plaintiff as shown on Exhibit A and denied in that Just Wood did
not agree to the alleged terms for late, incomplete or defective
shipments.
7. Denied in that only Defendant Alice L. Ahalt executed the
side of the alleged Exhibit "B" attached to the Complaint,
Defendant Gary Ahalt at no time executing any guaranty.
8. Denied for the reasons set forth in paragraph 7 of this
Answer, incorporated herein; denied in that all sums due Plaintiff
from Just Wood are paid in full, and further denied in that no
Exhibit "C" is attached to the Complaint.
9. Denied in that only Just Wood has an account with
Plaintiff and denied in that no balance is due for the reason that
the claim of Plaintiff is for late, defective and/or incomplete
shipments.
20.
contained
incorrect
The Trinity doors
numerous defects
door sizes.
delivered to Just Wood as aforesaid
including incorrect machining and
10.
plaintiff
plaintiff
Denied in that only Just Wood has an account with
and denied in that Just Wood has repeatedly advised
of problems with shipments, to no avail.
WHEREFORE, Defendants request that the complaint be dismissed.
HEW MATTBR
NOW COME Defendants and allege the following New Matter:
11. No service charges are due as all required principal
payments have been made.
12. On the st. Agnes job in Shepherdstown, West Virginia,
Defendant Just Wood ordered doors having vision lights cut-in and
installed.
13. Twelve doors were received on immediately prior to the
grand opening of the st. Agnes project without the required vision
lights .
14. Plaintiff agreed that Just Wood should complete the
defective st. Agnes doors on site for a $600.00 credit on its
account with Plaintiff.
15. Just Wood believes and therefore avers that Plaintiff has
not credited Just Wood with $600.00 on the st. Agnes account.
16.
Maryland,
1993.
On the Trinity Lutheran Church job in Frederick,
Just Wood submitted a purchase order for doors on May 11,
17.
On June 11, 1993, Plaintiff verified the Trinity order.
18. Plaintiff advised Just Wood that the Trinity doors would
be delivered within eight weeks of June 11, 1993.
19. The Trinity doors were not delivered to Just Wood until
November 1993.
21. As a result of the delays and defects alleged in
paragraph 20 hereof, Just Wood has not been paid approximately
$14,000.00 by the Trinity general contractor, even though Just Wood
has at its own expense corrected the defective doors delivered by
Plaintiff.
22. Just Wood will be able to state its exact loss from the
Trinity job if and when paid by the contractor.
23. Just Wood believes and therefore avers that the
subsequent loss of additional work and therefor profits from the
general contractor was as a result of the late and defective
Trinity doors.
COUNTERCLAIM
NOW COME Defendants and allege the following Counterclaim
against plaintiff:
24. The allegations of paragraphs 1 - 23 of this Answer and
New Matter are incorporated herein.
25. Plaintiff was repeatedly advised by Just Wood of the
problems with shipments, acknowledged the problems, but refused to
issue credit.
26. plaintiff knew or should have known that the claims made
in the instant action are without merit.
27. As a result of the filing by plaintiff of the instant
complaint, the credit ratings of Defendants has been damaged.
28. The action of Plaintiff in filing the instant matter is
obdurate and vexatious.
29. As the result of the necessity to defend the instant
action, Defendants have and will incur attorneys fees, court costs,
expenses.
30. As the result of the actions of plaintiff, Just Wood has
lost business.
WHEREFORE, Defendants demand judgment against Plaintiff in an
amount not in excess of $25,000.00, together with attorneys fees,
court costs and expenses.
By
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I verify that the statements made in this Answer, Now Matter
and counterclaim are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 pa.C.S.A.
section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.
By &/2~~~
Gary M. Ahalt
vice President
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JUST WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.,
GARY K. AHALT and ALICE
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Defendant.
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Donald L. Kornfield, Esq. of Martin and Kornfield, deposes and
says that he served an Answer with New Matter and Counterclaim in
the above captioned matter on the Plaintiff by mailing the same to
its attorney, Harold S. Irwin, III, Esq., Irwin, Irwin & McKnight,
60 West Pam fret Street, Carlisle, PA 17013, by mailing the same via
first class mail on June 21, 1994.
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and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. section 4904 relating to
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