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Rohrbaugh, adult individuals residing at 430 South Frederick
street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland county, pennsylvania; Thomas C.
Crabtree and Paula Crabtree, adult individuals residing at lS05
Charles street, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania; James D. Novinger,
an adult individual, whose last known address was care of patrick
Hospodaivs, C,P.A., 701 Melanie Lane, Middletown, Pennsylvania;
Sandra K, Novinger, an adult individual residing at 2170
Mockingbird Road, Box 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin County,
Pennsylvania; Gary L, Houck and Patricia Houck, adult individuals
residing at 742 Wells Drive, Harrisburg, Dauphin county,
pennsylvania; Christopher E, Daniels, an adult individual
residing at S Fox Chase Drive, Harrisburg, Dauphin County,
Pennsylvania; Scott E. Davis, an adult individual residing at
4507 Carrollton Drive, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania;
and Edward J. Weintraub, an adult individual residing at 2945
Green street, Harrisburg, Dauphin county, Pennsylvania.
3. Attached hereto and marked as Exhibit A is a true and
correct copy of a certain Guarantee dated 30 April 1987 (the
"Guarantee") authorizing confession of judgment and duly executed
by the Defendants.
4. Attached hereto and marked as Exhibit B is a true and
correct copy of that certain agreement modifying the terms of the
Guarantee duly executed by the Defendants.
5, The attached instruments have not been assigned.
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GUIIRIIN1'Y
WHEREIIS, Pentad Enterprises, a Pennsylvania General Partnership
("Borrower"), desires to obtain credi t from The Parkway IIpartm"nts
Partnership, a Pennsylvania General Partnership, its successors and assigns
("Parkway"), and
WHEREIIS, Parkway is unwilling to extend the aforesaid loan or to grant
credit to Borrower without this Guaranty of Carl J. Davis, G. Douglas
Rohrbaugh, Thomas C. Crabtree, Christopher E. Daniels, Scot E. Davis, Gary
L. Houck, James D. Novinger, and Edward J. Weintraub, they being the
Partners of Borrower (collectively, "Guarantors").
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NOW THEREFORE, in order to induce Parkway to extend credit to
Borrower, and in consideration of the premises and the sum of One Dollar
($1.00) and other good and valuable consideration, Guarantors, as sureties,
subject to the limitation hereinafter set forth in paragraph 1, hereby
jointly, severally, absolutely and unconditionally guarantee to Parkway
prompt payment when due and at all times thereafter repayment of the prin-
cipal sum and accrued interest of the Note and Mo~tgage between Borrower and
Parkway, and, in addition, any and all other charges arising out of the Note
and Mortgage and assessed or payable by the Borrower to Parkway, howsoever
or whensoever created, arising, evidenced, or acquired. .'
1. The amount of the Guarantors' liability hereunder shall be FOUR
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($400,000.00), plus other assessments, charges, and
penalties due under the Note and Mortgage.
2. Guarantors' liability hereunder is several and is independent of
any other guaranties at any time in effect with respect to all or any part
of the indebtedness of Borrower to Parkway, and this Guaranty may be
enf~rced regardless of the existence of any such other guaranties.
3. Guarantors waive all notices of any character whatsoever with
respect to this Guaranty, including, but not limited to: notice of accep-
tance hereof, notice of creation, existence or acquisition of any liability
hereby guaranteed, notice of adverse change in Borrower's or any guarantor's
financial condition or of any ather fact affecting Borrower's or any
guarantor's ability to perform hereunder, and notice of default. Guarantors
further waive any right to require Parkway to sue or otherwise enforce pay-
ment of any instrument representing indebtedness covered by this Guaranty.
In addition, Guarantors waive the benefit of all laws now or hereafter in
effect in any way limiting or restricting its liability hereunder, and
waives all defenses whatsoever other than payment. This paragraph shall not
constitute a waiver by Borrower of required notices of default contained in
the foregoing loan documents.
No act of commission or omission of any kind or at any time upon the
part of tho Borrowor, its successors or assigns, with respoct to any matter
whatsoevor shall in any way impair the rights of the Parkway to enforce any
right, p~wer or benefit undor thin Guaranty and no setoff, counterclaim,
reduction, or diminution of any obligation, or any defense of any kind or
nature which Borrower has or may have against the Borrower or any assignee
or successor theroof shall bo available hereunder against the Parkway,
except as may be specifically provided in this Guaranty.
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4. If any of Berrower's obligations to Parkway are not d~ly per-
formed after any applicable grace periods, including the prompt payment when
due of any amount payable under the Note and Mortgage, all of Borrower's
liabilities to Parkway shall at Parkway's option be deemed to be forthwith
due and payable for the purposes of this Guaranty.
5. Notwithstanding the limit set forth in paragraph 1 hereof,
Guarantors also agree to pay to Parkway on demand all costs and expenses
(including reasonable attorneys' fees and legal expenses) which may be
incurred in the enforcement of the Borrower's liabilities to Parkway or this
Guaranty .
6. Upon the occurrence of any event of dofault in the Mortgage and
Note between the Borrower and Parkway bearing even date herewith, Guarantors
authorize and empower any Prothonotary, Clerk or Attorn~y of any Cou~~ of
Record to appear for and confess judgment against them ~n favor of Parkway,
its successors or assigns, for the sums set forth 1n paragraphs 1 and 5
hereof (with l' added for collection fues) , with or without declaration
filed, with interest and costs, release of error, without stay of execution;
Guarantors further authorize the immediate issuing of appropriate writs of
execution upon which real or personal property may be sold without delay as
provided by law or the rulos of civil procedure governing the enforcement of
judgments and waives the right of inquisition on any real estate that may be
levied upon to collect the amount due under a judgment obtained by virtue
hereof and does voluntarily condemn the same; Guarantors further waives and
releases all relief from any and all appraisement, stay, exemption or
homestead laws of any state, now in force, or horeafter passed, and any
right ~o except to, strike off, open or appeal from the judgment so entered;
and if a true copy of this instrument shall be filed in any such action, it
shall not be necessary to file the original as a warrant of attorney, any
rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding. No single exercise of the
foregoing warrant and power to confess judgmont shall be deemed to exhaust
the power, but it shall continue undiminished and may be exorcised from time
to timo as often as Parkway shall elect, until all sums payable by the
undersignod have been paid in full.
7. The liability of Cuarantors hereunder is absoluto and uncondi-
tional and shall not be affected in any way by reason of (a) any failure to
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AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT is made this lst day of November, 1993,
by and between:
931 ASSOCIATES, a Pennsylvania general partnership formerly
known as Pentad Enterprises, consisting of the following
partners: James D. Novinger, Gary L. Houck, and THE BARON GROUP,
a Pennsylvania general partnership, consisting of Carl J. Davis,
G. Douglas Rohrbaugh, and Thomas C. Crabtree (hereinafter
referred to collectively as the "Mortgagors"); and CARL J. DAVIS,
G. DOUGLAS ROHRBAUGH, THOMAS C. CRABTREE, JAMES D. NOVINGER and
GARY L. HOUCK, each as individuals, (hereinafter referred to
collectively as the "Individual Partners"),,' and CHRISTOPHER E.
DANIELS, SCOTT E. DAVIS, and EDWARD J. WEINTRAUB. (hereinafter
referred to collectively as the "Original Guarantors"), and DONNA
M. DAVIS, BEVERLY ROHRBAUGH, PAULA CRABTREE, SANDRA X. NOVINGER,
and PATRICIA HOUCK (hereinafter referred to collectively as the
"New Guarantors"), and
THE ~ARKWAY APARTMENTS PARTNERSHIP, a Pennsylvania general
partnership (hereinafter referred to as the "Mortgagee").
Background
Mortgagors and the Original Guarantors executed and delivered
to Mortgagee a certain mortgage ("Mortgage") dated 30 April 19B7.
The Mortgage secures Mortgagor's obligation to Mortgagee in the
principal amount of Four Hundred Thousand and 00/100
($400,000.00) Dollars, evidenced by a certain mortgage note
("Note") dated 30 April 19B7 which was executed and delivered in
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connection with the Mortgage. The Individual Partners and the
Original Guarantors also executed and delivered to Mortgagee a
guaranty dated 30 April 19B7 ("Guaranty") which was executed and
delivered in connection with the Mortgage and Note.
The terms of the Mortgage, Guaranty and Note were clarified
by an Agreement to clarify Terms of Mortgage and Guaranty
Documents dated 30 April 19B7 (hereinafter collectively
referred to as the "Documents").
It being the intention of the parties hereto to modify but
not to supersede, supplant, or replace the Documents and the
consideration for this Agreement being the mutual covenants
agreed upon herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, intending to legally
bind themselves, their heirs, successors and assigns hereby agree
as follows:
1. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement, the
original terms and conditions of the Documents are hereby
ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect.
2. On 10 June 1992 judgments were entered in the Court of
Common Pleas of Cumberland County at 2117 civil 1992 and at 21lB
civil 1992 and in the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin county at
l73l N 1992 and at l732 N 1992 (hereinafter collectively referred
to as the "Judgments") pursuant to the terms of the Documents.
Mortgagee hereby agrees that upon the execution of this Agreement
and the payment of all sums to Mortgagee immediately due
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hereunder, including $l2,OOO.00 in attorney's fees payable to
Andes, Vaughn & Bangs, to vacate but not satisfy the Judgments.
The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the vacation of the
Judgments places all parties in the same position they were
before Mortgagee instituted any action to confess judgment and
that accordingly, Mortgagee may pursuant to the terms of the
Documents or this Agreement at any time in the future, confess
judgment against any of the parties hereto for any default or
breach of the terms of the Documents or this Agreement which may
occur subsequent to the date hereof.
3. The original terms and conditions of the Guaranty are
hereby ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and
effect except that:
(a) All references in the Guaranty to the
Borrower shall hereafter be deemed to refer to the
Mortgagors.
(b) All references in the Guaranty to the
Mortgage and Note shall hereafter be deemed to refer to
those documents as modified by this Agreement.
(c) All references in the Guaranty to the
Guarantors shall hereafter be deemed to refer to the
Individual Partners, the original Guarantors, and the
New Guarantors.
4. Each of the Individual Partners and original Guarantors
hereby acknowledges and affirms that their liability pursuant to
the terms of the Guaranty, attached hereto as Exhibit A and
incorporated herein by reference, continues unaffected by this
Agreement. Each of the Mortgagors and Individual Partners hereby
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acknowledges and affirms that the indemnification of the Original
Guarantors by the Mortgagors and Individual Partners continues
unaffected by this Agreement. All New Guarantors hereby
acknowledge and affirm that each is now jointly and severally
liable as a "Guarantor" as defined by and pursuant to the terms
of the Guaranty.
5. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, EACH
OF THE INDIVIDUAL PARTNERS, ORIGINAL GUARANTORS, AND NEW
GUARANTORS RATIFIES AND CONFIRMS THE WARRANT OF ATTORNEY IN THE
GUARANTY.
6. Tile original terms and conditions of th,e Note are hereby
ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect
except that:
(a) All references in the Note to the Maker shall
hereafter be deemed to refer to the Mortgagors.
(b) All references in the Note to the Note and
Mortgage shall hereafter be deemed to refer to the Note
and Mortgage as modified by this Agreement.
(c) Paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Note are hereby
deleted in their entirety and the following language is
substituted therefore:
1. Payments of principal and interest
at the rate of nine (9%) percent per annum
shall be made in equal monthly installments
of Five Thousand and 00/100 ($5,000.00)
Dollars to be applied first to interest due
and any balance applied to principal, on the
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(b) All references to the Note and Mortgage shall
be deemed to refer to those documents as modified by
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this Agreement.
(c) The first four sentences of Paragraph 4 of
the Mortgage are hereby deleted in their entirety and
the following language is substituted:
Mortgagor shall on or before 1 December
1993 and annually on that date thereafter
during the term of this Mortgage cause to be
prepared and provided to Mortgagee annual
financial statements. said statements are to
be prepared in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles and certified
by the Mortgagors' accountants. "
(d) Aftar the final sentence of Parag!aph 4 of
the Mortgage, the following language shall be added:
Mortgagor as well as any and all
individuals comprising Mortgagor shall on or
before 1 December 1993 and annually on that
date thereafter during the term of this
Mortgage, provide Mortgagee with copies of
their respective most recent federal tax
returns. In addition all individuals
comprising Mortgagor shall each, on or before
1 December 1993 and annually on that date
thereafter during the term of this Mortgage,
provide Mortgagee with detailed personal
financial statements as prepared by their
respective accountants. said statements are
to be prepared in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles and certified
by their respective accountants.
(e) Paragraphs 12(a) and (b) of the Mortgage are
hereby deleted in their entirety and the following
language is substituted:
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(a) The failure of Mortgagor to pay any
installment of principal and interest as the
same becomes due and payable.
(b) The failure of Mortgagor to pay any
other sum required to be paid in the Note or
in the Mortgage.
8. Upon the occurrence of any event of default pursuant to
the terms of the Documents or any breach of this Agreement,
Mortgagors, the Individual Partners, the Original Guarantors, and
the New Guarantors irrevocably authorize and empower any
Prothonotary, clerk or attorney of any court of record to appear
for and confess judgment against them jointly and severally in
favor of Mortgagee, its successors or assigns for such amount as
is unpaid pursuant to the terms of the Documentuwith the accrued
interest together with costs and attorney's fees of five (5%)
percent of the full amount pursuant to the terms of the Documents
(but not less than $500.00), with or without declaration filed,
with interest and costs, release of error, without stay of
execution; Mortgagors, the Individual Partners, the Original
Guarantors, and the New Guarantors further authorize the
immediate issuing of appropriate writs of execution upon which
real or personal property may be sold without delay as provided
by law or the Rules of civil Procedure governing the enforcement
of judgments and waives the right of inquisition on any real
estate that may be levied upon to collect the amount due under a
judgment obtained by virtue hereof and does voluntarily condemn
the same; Mortgagors, the Individual Partners, the original
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Guarantors, and the New Guarantors further waives and releases
all relief from any and all appraisement, stay, exemption or
homestead laws of any state, now in force or hereafter passed,
and any right to accept, strike off, open or appeal from the
judgment so entered; and if a true copy of this instrument shall
be filed in any such action, it shall not be necessary to file
the original as a warrant of attorney, any rule of court to the
contrary notwithstanding. No single exercise of the foregoing
warrant and power to confess judgment shall be deemed to exhaust
the power, but it shall continue undimini~hed and may be
exercised from time to time as often as Mortgag~e shall elect,
until all sums payable by the Mortgagors, the Individual
Partners, the Original Guarantors, and the New Guarantors have
been paid in full.
9. The words Mortgagors, -Individual Partners, Original
Guarantors, and New Guarantors includes singular or plural,
individuals and or other legal entities and their respective
heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns as the
case may be. As more than one party is named as Mortgagors,
Individual Partners, Original Guarantors, and New Guarantors, the
obligation of each such party is joint and several. Mortgagors,
Individual Partners, original Guarantors and the New Guarantors
intend this to be a scaled instrument and to be legally bound
hereby.
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