HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-3821LOCUST POINT PAVING, INC.,
plaintiff,
GAlL BEAR,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CIVIL ACTION-LAW
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:NO. -
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Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-3166
LOCUST POINT PAVING, INC.,
Plaintiff,
GAIL BEAR,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
:
: CIVIL ACTION-LAW
:
:NO.
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COMPLAINT
NOW, comes Plaintiff, Locust Point Paving, Inc. ("Locust Point"), by and through its
attorneys, O'BRIEN, BARIC & SCHERER, and files the within complaint and, in support
thereof, sets forth the following:
1. Locust Point Paving, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation with its principal place of
business located at 39 North Locust Point Road, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant, Gail Bear ("Bear"), is an adult individual with a residence address of
1166 Rhoda Boulevard, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. On or about September 19, 2001, Locust Point provided Bear with a Proposal to
replace a portion of Bear's asphalt driveway at her residence located at 1166 Rhoda Blvd.,
Mechanicsburg.
4. Bear signed accepting the Proposal. A true and correct copy of the signed
Proposal is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and is incorporated.
5. On April 26, 2002, Locust Point provided the labor and materials to complete the
work set forth in the Proposal at Bear's property.
6. On or about April 26, 2002, Locust Point forwarded an invoice to Bear for the
price set forth in the Proposal. A true and correct copy of the invoice is attached hereto as
Exhibit "B" and is incorporated.
7. Despite demand therefore, Bear has failed and refused to pay the amount due
Locust Point.
COUNT I
BREACH OF CONTRACT
LOCUST POINT PAVING, INC. v. GAIL BEAR
8. Plaintiff incorporates by reference paragraphs one through seven as though set
forth at length.
9. All conditions precedent to recovery under the Proposal have been fulfilled.
10. Bear has, without justification, failed and refused to pay the amount due and
owing under the Proposal.
11. Bear has breached the contract by failing to pay for the labor and materials
provided by Locust Point.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests judgment in its favor and against Defendant for the
sum of $1,200.00 plus interest and costs all in amount requiring compulsory arbitration.
Respectfully submitted,
O'BRIEN, BARIC & SCHERER
David A. Baric, Esquire
ID#44853
17 West South Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-6873
Attorney for Plaintiff
Dave/Corporate/LocustPoint/Bear. pld
Proposal
GAlL BEAR
1166 RHODA BLVD.
LOCUST POINT PAVING INC.
39 North Locust Point Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-4504
Phone 766-6756
PHONE
IlOB LOCATION
[19-D~¢p-01
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
DIG OUT EXISTING BAD AREA OF DRIVEWAY AND HAUL AWAY
GRADE AREA APPLY 2A MODIFIED STONE TO PREPARE SURFACE FOR THE APPLICATION
OF:
2" BINDER (BCBC) BASE SURFACE AND
1" ID-2A (lB) WEARING SURFACE. (APPROX. 45 SQ. YDS.)
EXCLUSIONS:
(Customers responsibility)
1. Permits
2. Topsoil/seeding
3. Major rock excavation
4.
5.
"References avnilnhle upon request"
We propose hereby to finish material and labor - complete in accor4~nce with above specifications, for thc sum of:
ONE TI:IOUSA_ND TWO HUNDRED dollars ($ 17200.00 )
P-~YME---N-T TO BE MADE IN FULL WITHIN '10' DAYS UPON COMPLETION_~F C~N'I~e~ACT
aocm~l onlyupon wiittea ordm,~ ,mbal~mt, andwiat~come memaclm~ owmd atx~ SIGNATURE ,//// k~lLv_tffZ_~'---- - %_A ?~--~'_~' },~'~"
Acceptance of Proposal - T~ above ~ice~ sp~ncaaons and
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EXHIBIT A
INVOICE
INVOICE SUBMITrED TO
Gail Bear
STREET
1166 Rhoda Blvd.
LOCUST POINT PAVING INC.
39 North Locust Point Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-4504
Phone (717) 766-6756
PHONE
;74-3096
JOB NAME
grATE, AND ZIP CODE
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
JOB LOCATION
TERMS:
NET '10' DAYS
Paving As Stated
TOTAL AMOUNT DUE BY DUE DATE:
$ 1,200.00
DUE DATE: 6-May-02
PLEASE PAY FROM THIS INVOICE. MAKE CHECKS TO
"LOCUST POINT PAVING INC." AND MAIL TO ADDRESS ABOVE.
"THANK YOU FOR YOUR BUSINESS"
WHITE COPY - CUSTOMER
EXHIBIT B
BLUE COPY - SUBMIT WITH CHECK
yERIFICATION
The statements in the foregoing Complaint are based upon infoncxation which has been
assembled by my attorney in this litigation. The language of the statements is not my own. I
have read the statements; and to the extent that they are based upon information which I have
given to my counsel, they are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and
belief. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §
4904 relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities.
Wentz
President
SHERIFF'S RETURN -
CASE NO: 2002-03821 p
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
LOCUST POINT PAVING INC
VS
BEAR GAIL
REGULAR
JASON VIOP~AL , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to
says, the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE was served upon
BEAR GAIL
the
DEFENDANT , at 2017:00 HOURS, on the 14th day of ~ugust
at 1166 RHODA BOULEVARD
, 2002
MECHA/qICSBURG, PA 17055
GAIL BEAR
by handing to
a true and attested copy of COMPLAINT & NOTICE
together with
and at the same time directing Her attention to the contents thereof.
Sheriff.s Costs:
Docketing 18.00
Service 5.52
Affidavit .00
Surcharge 10.00
.00
33.52
Sworn and Subscribed to before
me this 2~ day of
~ ~2~-L A.D.
/P~othonotary '
So Answers:
R. Thomas Kline
08/15/2002
OBRIEN BARIC SCHERER
BY:~.ut~Sh~
eriff
LOCUST POINT PAVING, INC.,
Plaintiff
GAIL BEAR,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2002-3821 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly mark the above-captioned action as having been settled and discontinued with
prejudice.
Date: October 31, 2002
Respectfully submitted,
David A. Baric, Esquire
I.D. # 44853
17 West South Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-6873
dab.dir/corporate/Iocustpoint/bear/discontinue.pra
C~ERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on October 31, 2002, I, David A. Baric, Esquire of O'Brien, Baric &
Scherer, did serve a copy of the Praecipe To Discontinue, by first class U.S. mail, postage prepaid,
to the party listed below, as follows:
Murrel L. Walters, III, Esquire
54 East Main Street
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055
David A. Baric, Esquire