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HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-04135 ~ ., " , ' " " " " " , , " , ' , " / " ~ ., .. .. "'., i!$ 41'1_ 'h!. I" -.,J ",' .- ~ " "~I II. ,', D') , '.1'11 r I::) -. ./ - , , ~, " => """ I/) Z Z 0 0: ;; ~ 41( ~ ~ w 2 t- ~ 0: C o \6UUl .I >- ..J ~ kJ ...I 0 z LIl~a: ~~o o~t: ...I 0: C c( ~ U . Q E ~ :! '" Z 0: C ~ ~ Hi o z 0: Z ~ W % D. ~ . 0: I:l o 0: Z ::J - ID '" UI '" - '" 0: 0: C :r MICHAEL L. HALL, Plaintiff vs. IN THB COURT OF COMMON PLBAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA No, 94-4135 CIVIL TERM GB'M'YS BUILDERS, INC, , Defendant CIVIL ACTION LAW COMPLAINT AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Michael L. Hall, by his attorneys, Caldwell & Kearns, P,C" and files the within Complaint upon and against Gettys Builders, !nc" Defendant, stating as follows: 1, The Plaintiff, Michael L, Hall, is an adult individual, who conducts a construction and excavation business under his name, styled as Hall's Excavation, with his residence and business location at 4511 Highland Street, Swatara Township, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17111, 2. The Defendant, Gettys Builders, Inc" is a Pennsylvania corporation with its principal place of business located at 1901 State Street, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17011, 3. The Plaintiff is engaged in the construction business, and provides the labor, equipment and materials necessary to perform excavation work, site preparation, installation of footers and walls of a block or concrete composition in the construction of dwelling houses and other buildings. Plaintiff customarily engages in his business activities as a subcontractor for other contractors, 4. The Defendant, Gettys Builders, Inc" is a corporation which engages in the construction of homes and other buildings as a contractor of the homeowner and frequently engages subcontractors to perform certain aspects of Defendant's construction contracts. 5, On or prior to August 26, 1993, the Defendant, through his authorized agent, did verbally request that the Plaintiff provide the Defendant with a verbal quotation for the performance of certain work at a construction site at which the Defendant was constructing a dwelling. 6, The construction site of the Defendant is or was located in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, at or near Cedar Cliff Drive. Defendant's authorized representative requested the Plaintiff to provide him with a price quotation for the installation of: 70,5 lineal feet of concrete wall, a inches thick by a feet high, and 39 lineal feet of concrete wall, 10 inches thick by a feet high. 7. Plaintiff provided to Defendant, verbally, his quotation that he would perform the requested installation of. concrete walls for a price of $26 per lineal foot for the a-inch thick wall and $32.50 per lineal foot for the 10-inch thick wall. Plaintiff's verbal quotation was accepted by the authorized representative of Defendant and Plaintiff was verbally instructed to proceed to perform the requested construction work, B, On or about August 26, 1993, Plaintiff appeared at Defendant's job site and commenced th~ performance of the aforementioned verbal contract. 9. During the course of the excavation work being performed by Plaintiff at the Defendant's job site, the on-site Superintendent of the Defendant verbally requested Plaintiff to perform additional work, not previously requested by Defendant, specifically, Defendant was requested to perform the following, additional work: A, To install a brick ledge across the opening in the concrete walls to be constructed by Plaintiff; 8, To provide the forms for and to create in the concrete walls two "pipe chases" for sewer and water lines, and to create two "beam pockets" for the location of steel beams; and C, To provide the materials for and to install a quantity of a-inch block in the vicinity of the concrete walls, 10. All of the aforementioned additional or extra work was agreed, by the on-site Superintendent of Defendant, and Plaintiff, to be performed on a basis of a billing that would represent the material provided and the labor provided for the completion of the work, 11, On or about September 8, 1993, Plaintiff completed the verbal contract he had made with Defendant and also completed the additional or extra work which he had been requested by the Defendant to perform, And, on October 8, 1993, submitted his invoice to Defendant, itemizing all of the work performed and setting forth the total amount of his invoice in the sum of $4,110,50, 12, All work performed by Plaintiff, and all materials utilized by Plaintiff in the performance of his work, was of good and reasonable quality, and the work was performed in accordance with the requests and instructions provided and, finally, was performed in a good, proper and workmanlike fashion, 13. The invoice submitted by Plaintiff to Defendant, dated August 10, 1993, is attached hereto, identified as Exhibit A, and incorporated herein by reference, 14, Plaintiff has repeatedly demanded payment of the aforementioned invoice but Defendant has failed and refused to pay the same, 15, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendant in the amount of $4,110,50, together with interest at 6% from October 8, 1993, and costs of suit, 16, The amount in controversy, exclusive of interest, is within the monetary limits requiring submission of the within case to compulsory arbitration, WHBRBFORB, Michael L, Hall, t/a Hall's Bxcavation, respectfully requests this Honorable Court to enter judgment against the Defendant, Gettys Builders, Inc" in the sum of $4,110,50, together with interest from October 8, 1993, and costs of suit, CALDWBLL & KBARNS Date: _~ ~. \q<\L By Carl G, Wass, 3631 North Front treet Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 232-7661 I,D, #07268 Attorneys for Plaintiff G,\DATA\CG,,\GG369\903a3\3""., j ~ ~ ~ ~~ . -J "- ~ ('f'I It') - ~ 1;;- I" ~ ~ .~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ . I . 0.. ." ~~ ~ . ~ (Y) ~ '::i l\- .. = ., . MICHAEL L. llALL, F'lnllltlff IN TlfE COURT Of COMMON PLF.^S ~~ COUNTY, PENNSYLV^NI^ CUMBERLAND v~. CIVIL. M:TI')N - LAW GETTYS BUILDERS, INC., UP. r e,,(tMlt I NO. 94-4135 CIVIL TERM To GE'l'TYS B~ERS, IN<;~_. Ilefendante s) You .He herelJy not i f ied that on '~d, r . 1995. the follOloling (lPXXlltlf ltlClClIlI) rJ;id9Inentr-iiilSbullentere,' ogoinst you in the above- cllptionerl cnse. _JudqmgJl_LilLtlLEL1L~tm_.QLli,J 1 0.50. _Rl.l.lL1nterest f rom ~~b\lLll.._12_1.11-._LllYJL<;9J,-t..lL.Q.f.-:;U it. -------- D^T I': IS- / ') / 1L __ -;/ a.w.1.l2hl-C-AL.,(', 'IV ~ hkv " - r"~onotary 1 I hereby certify ~.hat the nome ,,"d address of the proper persoll(~) to receive this notice '.91 _ _l1!'!.nY,S_d Builc!e~s.L_I.!!c:.._. ___ ..J~l..s.tat_estJ;'.e.E,Lt _~_ Camp HillL.f.A_ 17011 ^ GETTYS BUILDERA,___~.Q,-_. Ile f end idol" Defendidos/as Por este medio ae Ie e~ta notificando que el de _------ del 19 95 . el/la siguiente (OOXMKl. (1~lt!X16li. (f.,llofliii sido nllotaclo en contra SIlY" en el caso ,"""cionado en el epi9rafe. n:CII^, {;ro t uno tarTry-"" ------- CertlCico '1'''' 1.1 nl'l"jellte dlrel:cion es la del ,Jp.fll!ntlido/n 'l!!r~1.I11 illdi.cnd;\ ell et c~rtiflct\r.lQ dp. r ,,!" i. r\" fie i (\ ~ Gettys Builders.L.!.nc:. __ _1.291.g~!:~_g.!'~.~~__.__._ CalT_LQ___)lilh-.Xt\ 17011 ^bog"do ell'! l Demandante C.-wI"L'" OJ PllINlnVAHI" COUI' OJ C..- 'L1'" NOTlCI 0' APPIAL MllCI"~ DtlnlC' FROM DISTRICT JUS TIC I JUDGMINT .. ~: Nolle. I, g1_ lilal the """""t hoe /lied In tile above Court af Common P1.a. on app.al 'rom the judgment rendered by tile Diltrlet Ju,Ile. on the dale and In the CaM ~ be'- _._~__~~ItfIJ~~_L'-"I~"u_q~_=---_Jj' 35 ~ NOTlCI 0' APPIAL NAMI OP APPIUANI' GETTYS BU Il,DERS, !NC. 1IIIlUlR"C>>"""~' of'f -'lM-m15l'rfl1nl,-w.--MI1lJl51 .. .~~=-~l:~~'-- PA ----~-~_w~4-11Jii:lIlriIlwlt} --. ZP COOl 1901 State Street ~~:~' 1994~:'~"'~'~[.Lu- . WIl4NO .--.- --.--- - - - .. - - ISIGN'- CV 19 0000199-94 LT 19 . ==._ __ .________ Thio block wi" be IIgned ONLY when /hi. n<>toHon i. required und.. Po. R lOOn _ TN, Notlc. of Appeal, when reul....d by the DI"rict JUltie.. will operot. o. 0 SlM'ERSfDfAS to the Judgmont fo< po.....lon In Ihl. <o.a Camp Hill _______.... _0____" 17011 INC. .--.--sJg,laturo-'o;-,:,,-(iihonotilrY-Or-Dt.>p(ltY-.-------~---' / ant was CLAIMANT (see Pa. R.c.P.J.P. No. 100 II 6) in action ba/ore District Justice. he MUST FILE A COMPLAINT within twenty (20) days alter /iling his NOTICE 0/ APPEAL. PRAICIPi-,oiNTiintUL-i TO FILECOMPLAINTAND RULI TO 'ILl (This section o//orm to be used ONLY when appellant was DEFENDANT (see PrJ. R-CPJP No. /00/(71 in action be/ore Dlslllct Justice. IF NOT USED, detach ',om c~y 0/ notico of appeal/a be sorvc'<i upon apfJOlloc J. 'IAICI'ls To Prothonotory Enter rule upon _~:CHAEL L. fIAr.L. ___.___ ____ ,oppell"(.), to fll~Comploinl In thI. appeal NlImO 01 /Jf.rJC11c(J(5J (Common Plea. No. q 4 - 4/35 (, i.. 0 Te ({'I\ ) within twenty (201 day. offer t ~ of Judgmenl of non _ IlULls To MICHAEL L. HAI.I, Nmno of ~11Oe($J .oppell"(.). (1) You.... no~fied that 0 ,vie i. hereby enfeted upon you to file 0 comploinl In /hI. appeal wi/hin twenty (201 doy. oft.. tile dote of ..,vlc. of tN, rule upon you by p...anol ...vk. 0< by certifi.d 0< regl.mad moil (2) ~ you do not file 0 complalnl within thi. lime, a JUDGMENT Of NON PROS Will BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU. (3) The dote of ..,vic:. of /hi. rule if ...vlce wo. by moll i, the dote of moiling. Dale: ~..O~ ~5"':'19q+, _\""c.2-D, \Y\<<>':>lLI"\CYVI .D..~ u SIgleIue' ~f or DIpIfV oOC312'" COURT FILE TO BE FILED WITH PROTHONOTARY ?:> () It. F {I ,~ ~ ~ ill ,-l ;. -J: I '"' i5 .~.. . ~ U\ I ul p"> :. Vol .r d, < ..0 (' , (J\ .;.) 'I..: ,~I , ~ 0 I.! \ I C ~\ - I~ , j -G .r::. " J( .." K ..: '-J.1. " \J 00 -ii- ''cL la,-";,"",::! t: ,.. 't> ,I" ~:'; ("l ~ ",:f. .-'.i -4'''' :I .J. ~~~ . -C.. :!Ie ( ..---..-------.--- PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT ( rh/~ plOof 01 ~lJfVil:1,J MUS r IJE FII.EO WI nUN rl: N ( /OJ OA 't':'; Ar rf n f,IIII!] 11111 "0:/1;0 IIf Jip/w.11 CfUJCA ,IPpl/Cdbfe bOX6S) COMMONWEAL TH OF PlNNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF -_._~_______._____.___________ __... ; If AFFIDAVIT: I ,,"wby ".0'" 0' altlrm that I .e"ed o it cupy ot thu Notl(f.llJf APP.1HII. Common Ploos No __._____.._u._u__. . upon tho Dlslrict Ju~tlCft dl'5Ignl.1tol1Ihertlln on (da,a 01 someo) , \9__. 0 by pe'sonal w"ce 0 by (cerlifled) ('eglslered) mall, sender's ,ecelptalloched ho,elo. and upon tho AppellAe, (nam~)._ , on _~ . 19----0 by personal .e,,'oe 0 by (certllied)iregistered) mall, .ende". receipt altachAd herelo, o and lurlhor thAt I .e"ed ItIO Rule \0 File 0 Comp'"lnl "ccompanylng Ihe above Notice 01 Appe~1 upon the oppelleels) to whom the Rule wa. odd,o..od on ____. , 19_ 0 by pe,.onals.rv!ce 0 by (cerlilled) (registered) mall. .ender's 'ecelpt oltached hereto SWORN (AFFIRMED) AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS DAY OF , 19_ SIQnatur. of amant S/gnlfUf' 01 ollie/III b"OII whom U'fldiJ'III' ~IJ.'J /Ilrldtl Tiff' of Omel,l My commission explrll on .19_. , ,- COMlI<lONWIAlI" 0' 'INNIYIVANIA ------coui, o.COMMO'N m. . NOTICE 0' APPEAL I 110M lUDICIAI Dill. ICY DISTRICT JUSTICE JUDGMENT COMMON 'UAS No. <-f q J1/J5.~Tw'l' NOTICE OF APPEAL Notice I. giwll that ,h., uppttlloflt "'-n flied In ,hit ubo'Vlt COlJtt of Common PIt'O!. lJll "'PPIll)1 f,om thlt judglllllfnt ttmdered by the Diatrid Ju,tic. on the date and In the co.. mentioned b.low. ~ANt'. 1 ~ ll) 1 ~.'". 1 ' llAWllnJrilliil,Ir--- nh [M'" I>!fN6?\1N.Ml7JIbJ --, ---~- IJ'I.-l.t}:r; . ___ _ '~'":Il''' _n," ---", l.CODI lWiiOI-i.JIIl1...I---~-._------- ---- (lJ'~'j"(,i~-; Iild LlJ!.'lt-;, I Ill. ,I J 'I 1.1.' I;' i 1 '),~ 17011 .lUIH'. :ll~, <1AIMNn---- - -- -- -fNhil'(A~ ord~,;;I~;i'-ld' n "/t.lt;,i...;;:'-.lfi f" ;1"1;1, I., 'I, I I, '1\ ,:I! 1"1 ,JIII'I,,', 11,\ ..... ~'~~~"-"7IT:""'~M ... . ,jl)I\I'11 ')' . Thl. bklck will ~~ i~: oi~:~~;;~,~~,~;..;: r.qulr.d ,,,,d.t Pc> !!;p~P~: ~ l'il'/5t1l1;?n,'~l~ CLAIMANT(seCPa'- RCi>jP:No. loon ~._/ Thl. Notice 01 Appeal, when received by Ih. Oi,hid Ju,'il", w,1I opetot. 0' 0 1001 (6) in !lction belom District JIJstice. he MUST SUPERSEDEAS to the judgment I", po.....I"" in thi, CO," FILE A COMPLAINT wllhin twenty (20) days alter liling hiS NOnCE 01 APPEAL. Slw'diuII' ;I( /'follll)/l<J/,uy 1.'/ fil'/IIIIy 1 'I', ~. PRAECIPE TO ENTER RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT AND RULE TOFILf- 'This sect/on 0/ torm 10 be tlot'/ ONLY wilt''' iJppL'llill11 Wi", OUrNOAN' 1""" Pi! r/.C:PJP No, 100/(7' If) aellan bolore OIS/"el JUolleo. IF NOT USED, detach from c~Jy 01 notict' of ilppedl It) 1Jf.''lI!/VI:cJ upon appL'lIl'i') PRAECIPE. To ProlhoootOlY Enter rule upon ;'1,' if,,11 I, . "..I _ _ _ . ,__ . oppelleel'l. 10 file 0 complaint In !hi, oppeoI ,_ MilII,.' of d/~)l''',~L''(~ I / I (,u""..pJvr,'! I within twenty 1201 day' after .-tvice of,ule", .ul,., el.t'Y!OI judgment 01 non pros. I, I I ( " t . " I' " /' / ,.'...... ._,~~- ,\s;;;;;~- ';//X....'III"I;-~~-:,;;ilftom';Y OIIJQfN1t " ) . oppellee(.), (Common Plea. No. q~L 'JI,~~5. RULE I To ___...~_~..:~,. ' . 11.',1,1, ...__.u __,._ N/llm! 01 IWf.Wllf.'l'(.~) (1) Yoo ore notified t/>ot a rule I. her.by enteled upon you to file 0 complaint In Ihi, appeal within twenty 120) doy' after the dote 01 servk. of this rule upon you by perwnol ser....ke or by certified or regj~tered moil. (2) W you do not fiIo 0 complaint within thi, time. 0 JUDGMENT OF NON PROS Will BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU. (3) The dote 01 ..-.ice of thI. rule if ,orvice wo' by moil i, Ihe dote of moiling. Dote: ,j I. _,,'"..'A,-, (1' I, ".Y> , d~, 19...J. .J , \. --------.. \\\". 1'\~~",(~~...0<J>u/Y N)PC 312-" .' . -. (ThIS p,ool 0151"V'00 MUST Elf FILFCJ WI 11-/lN II N' ItI) DArS M'E/lltl'"U 1110 ,,,,IICO 01111'1'0111 Cllee> ilppllCaale aa,es} PROOF OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL AND RULE TO FILE COMPLAINT - COMMONWIAL TH OF PENN6YLVIoNlIo COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ....-_..--~----_.- :" AFFIDAVIT: I hernby 5weor or nfllnll 1I",t I 'ofVeo 0011 copy ol'h<1 No"CO 01 111'1'<1111 Commoll Ploa, No ~~_7i.p_?..SivH_, ,lIpOll t~n p","cI Ju'tlce designated therein on rdere 01.e,v'c.)3~lY 26 __, lR__~~-., 0 by ~er.ooal.erVICO g by Icorllllod) 1l>>1l&M1IIIl mol,. .ender'S receipt sttRCheN hOlelo, Rnd \lpon ,h.' appellno, (name) _,_..!E~!-.L.-'-- !!I!l-J----.------- ...----:. on Jul't-li---. 19J1.iD by personnl BO'''CO 1\1 by rCOllillnd) rlVlll'lllHMl ""\11, ."ndor. racelpt attached he,eto Il!J and furthor tha,' ,ervod the Rule II) F lio n COl1lp,,,,,t ncc<JI1lI)l\llyillg the nbov" NoliC" 01 Appea' upon Ihe a~pelle.(') towhom the Rule was add,n..od all _~_1'L~~____._-"'--------- 19_.~-._. n by p0150nnl..,vlce9 Icertill.d~'"") mBII, sender's receipt attached hereto Slgn.rur. ol,m.nr SWORN rIlFFIRMED) liNe SUBSCRIOED BEFORE ME THIS ~ ?'+f..- _DAY OF ~J /. .. , '9_,9~ J tJ / -- Notary public rm. 01 O",CI" -- My Clomml..~on explr.s on '--YYu..V :l. '7_. \9ll. Not1ritll Seal N(WC~~r~~.i:' ~,l;lIY IJIJblIc My Con . . .~ ,,,,mhrda:Yi r....'JI.'''1u "n,S5.tQ 1.::'-P.II.:; Mt.~":!' 27. 1~7"' , -:rviYt\',-VliriJG~~n 0 ' Jr ~ ., ~.~ '" , "1lL~ ,.. ,,"rr~I"I' 'Z ." ,," ';:Ie ,'\_' I./'I?, . I ,....,.........;.J ,0'''"7.-''' ...t.....It.'"'" ""'~S~ ~ .;;.,.... ..'- l,,:-:~~fT' '" ~~ N ~ iJ ... GBI Michael Hall/GBI P 305 522 P 305 522 3~7 RECEIPT FOR CfiRTIFIED MAil ~OIN.SUFlAIir.E CO'Y(lIAlll PMlIl()lO ttOlHlRINHRN,lril)tm ,..1111 (s~~ Reld"...,l) 3~1t RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAil ItO 1N,5UFlANCI COV[R/lUE PAOV1DIO NOT fOFlINHRN...TIONAl MAIL ,See Reverse) I Sqnll" Robert V Manlove I D1Strict Justice i S'r' 'I' Mlcnael L. Hall --.------....---- ~~'ll..H\ft'ghland Street 51rctt!1 ;jllll No 1507 Market Street o ~ c~ln~'"lU'l.~';P ~'K" 1 7 0 11 .. ~ .; ~ ~ ~ ~ p 0 ~,!,:Iu "'HI /IF' C<}llt' carn~.h..P~_J2~ 11 PO!it,lljl! P061,1\1~ s Certllol!ll Fljl' Certdled Fee if ClO Spel:l,il Ot'III/1"'; Fl'l! $pP'(lnl Dellvury FitI.' Allblrllll!r1 0"11';'.>'''; 1'1''-' Rt'~t/I(lad Dtlll\1Il?P,. Fe., Rl!lU!11 fll't:t"1l1 "t'owl"'Cl lowh<)1ll illlll f),llI! 0..'1111"'>" AI!liJfl1 Rl'ciJ1pl showlnq 10 whom ,tnd (),llll Delll/elm1 /'_t!O i ~ . I POSit ~ ... K! i ~ l TOTAl I P'Hjllll, ! K! "'='" en - :r.; 1:1.... N :.1' N ,...." ~~. i:: I i Idr"" ~~ r, .', - , ,J" .;,J !I'') , '-I '_1 ", _.':'t ~':S ~ ~~ l' ~ . 0 e ~ r/l ~ n i~:~ .... 014 . ~ 0 .... .... :l . oJ . .... u ~ ~ . . . I ~ ~ 8 ~ ~ ~'" ~ ~ '. .... > .., <0 ~ 3 . ~ 9 ~~u ...... ..... 0 " . . ~~ <1l8 ~ E o m ffi ~ :! ~8",:z: ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ <"10 ~ ~ 8 rr t . ... . ...:l , ~ ~ :- ~ ".0; ~ r/l ~ "'...:l <1l ~ ~ .~ ~ !Hl ~ . .,;. . . '-,I",.' I.. I ,.!,',\\ I I, ,v ' I" ,.1,' I, , I ~;' . . . d '\>' , ,,' \1 III ~(Il..\... H. .'.\ I ,",) . " . pdl...lh.ll,'bll.... MICHAEL L. HALL, I IN THB COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff I CUMBBRLAND COUNTY, PBNNSYLVANIA I v. I NO. 94-4135 CIVIL TERM I GETTYS BUILDBRS, INC., I CIVIL ACTION LAW Defendant I AHS"IR TO COMPLAINT AND NOW comes the defendant, Gettys Builders, Inc., by and through its attorneys, Stone LaFaver & Stone, and set. forth the following answers to plaintiff's complaint. 1. Admitted. 2. Admitted. 3. Admitted 4. Admitted. 5. Admitted. 6. Admitted. 7. Denied. After reaeonable investigation, the defendant is unable to form a belief as to the truth to the averments of paragraph 7 and proof thereof, if relevant, is demanded at time of trial. 8. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the defendant is unBble to form a belief as to the truth to the averments of parAgraph 8 And proof thereof, if relevant, is demanded at time of trial. -1- 9. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the defendant is unable to form a belief as to the truth to the averments of paragraph 9 and proof thereof, if relevant, is demanded at time of trial. 10. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the defendant is unable to form a belief as to the truth to the averments of paragraph 10 and proof thereof, if relevant, is demanded at time of trial. 11. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the defendant is unable to form a belief as to the truth to the averments of paragraph 11 and proof thereof, if relevant, is demanded at time of trial. 12. Denied. The defendant denies that all work performed by plaintiff and all materials utilized in the performance of his work was of good and reasonable quality and the work was performed in accordance with the requests and instructions provided and in a good, proper and workmanlike fashion. 13. Admitted. The defendant admits the plaintiff submitted an invoice to the defendant and that a copy of the s~e is identified as Exhibit "A" to the plaintiff's complaint. 14. Admitted. By way of further answer, defendant incorporates by reference ite answers to paragraphs 1 through 13 above. 15. Denied. Paragraph 15 is a legal conclusion to which no responsive pleading is required. 16. Admitted. -2- pd\ah\CDIrp.ver V E R I F I CAT ION Stephen R. Johansen, states that he is the President of Gettys Builders, Inc., the defendant named in the foregoing instrument, that as such he is authorized to make this verification on behalf of Gettys Builders, Inc., and that he is acquainted with the facts set forth in the foregoing instrument; that the same are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief; and that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.A. S 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to Datel " ., , ( ) ~ 'tl.{ pd\ai.\..rv1o..o.r C.RTI'ICATS 0' SIRVICS I, David H. Stone, Esquire, of the law firm of Stone LaFaver , Stone, attorneys for Defendant, Gettys Builders, Inc., do certify that on this date I served the Answer to Complaint on Plaintiff's counsel of record by first class mail, postage prepaid, a true and correct copy addressed as followsl Carl G. Wass, Esquire Caldwell & KearnB 3631 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 RE DATEl ~'l~~~ '~ MICHAEL L. HALL, Plaintiff IN 'rHE COUIlT OF CO~IMON PLEAS Ill' CUHBt:RLAND COUNTY, P~:NNSYI.V,IN [,I NO. 4135 CIVIL 1<) 94 VB. GETTYS BUILDERS, INC., Defendant RULE 1312-1, Thc Pctltlon for Appointment of Arhltrntorn nhall b~ substontinl1y In the following form; )'ETITfON FOR APrOINTNENT or ARBI1'RATOIlS TO THE II11NORIIBl.E. THE JUD(;ES 'JF Stun COURT: Carl G. Wass, Esqui.!~, ' counscl for thl.! plaintiff!liod'leaaIMK in the above action (or actions), respectfully representn that: 1. rhe above-caotioned actl"n (or actions) is (He) at Issue. 2. The claim of the olaintiif In the nction in $ 4.110.50 + interest The countercblm of the defendant In the ;lction Is The followLng attorneys are Lnterested In the case(s) as coun3d or are other- wise disqualified to sit au arbitrators: ~avid H. stone. Esquire. Stone, LaFaver & stone, 414 Bridge Street, ~ew Cumberland, PA 17070 IfflEREFORE. your petitl"ner prays your Ilonorable Court to appoint three (3) arbitrators to whom the case shall be submitted. Respectfully ORDER OF COURT Carl 3631 N. Fron St., Hbg., PA 17110 AND NOW, r} jf) teCh ,;.. 3 , 19 Y Y. in consideration of the foregoing petition, WI ll,'/llrl ])UIl1C/'JN Esq.. UJ1C.,: \/d.l/i/[;'':tf!:,Ii t..V E 1\,/-'11'/." / ';'-"II.~' / ;)'-f3..9/Y'O sq.. and _II ..l..iJ:' c.LLi k i ~' Esq.. arc appointed arbitrators in the above-caPtione~~~~~5(or actions) as prayed for. 'Jt::i Fe. :// P. J. MICHABL L. HALL, I IN THB COURT OF COMMON PLBAS OF I CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PBNNSYLVANIA , I I I CIVIL ACTION - LAW I I NO. 4135 CIVIL 1994 I I I Plaintiff V GBTTYS BUILDERS, INC. Defendant ORDIR OF COURT AND NOW, APRIL 6, 1995, the court being notified that the parties have reached a Bettlement, the Board of Arbitrators previouely appointed iB hereby vacated. The Chairman Bhall be paid the sum of $50.00. By the Court, I / /\ '~.t' :., / ~ E. SheeI / " William Duncan, B.quire Chairman Court Admini.trator ~ ~~ 't/lol'i~- A f'. ..ld \ ' , .. APR 7 2 5JPH '95 , , '11: vr I, 11"'1, ~~l ( III' , , /' I ,.', "I ,"