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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-01650 4. The plaintiffs went to the place of business at 409 South Fayette Street of defendants, Terry and Gloria Beecher. The plaintiffs went with defendants Gloria Beecher and Wendy Shatzer on August 12, 1994. 5. The defendants oOered a mobile home for sale which was located on Lot #28, Town Mills Mobile Home park. Said mobile home was alleged to be owned by defendants, Todd Shatzer and Wendy Shatzer, 6, The parties agreed that the plaintiffs would purchase said mobile home for the sum of Three Thousand Five Hundred and nollOO ($3,500.00) Dollars with the sum of One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty and nollOO ($1.750.00) Dollars paid on August 12, 1994, with the balance due when the mobile home was vacant by defendants. Toby and Wendy Shatzer. 7. The plaintiffs gave the defendants a check payable to cash which represented the down payment for said mobile home. A copy of the check is attached and marked as Exhibit "A". A copy of the receipt is marked as Exhibit "B" and both Exhibits are hereby incorporated in this complaint and are made a part hereof. 8. The defendants', Toby Shatzer and Wendy Shatzer, as well as defendants, Terry and Gloria Beecher, failed to contact the plaintiffs or notify them when the trailer became vacant. 3 9. The defendants instead placed advertisements for the sale of the 1991 12x65, 2 bedroom mobile home in a local newspaper. The Shatzer's called the plaintiffs in November of 1994 and notified the plaintiffs that the mobile home had been sold to a third party. 10. When the plaintiffs requested the return of their down payment. defendant Shatzer indicated that the down payment had been given to defendants Gloria and Terry Beecher, the parents of defendant Wendy Shatzer, and that it would not be returned. 11. Despite the repeated requests by the plaintiffs, the defendants have refused to pay to the plaintiffs the sum of One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty and no/100 ($1,750.00) Dollars, 12, The actions by defendants, Toby and Wendy Shatzer, constitutes a breach of their contract to sell the mobile home to the plaintiffs. 13. The actions by the defendants, Terry Beecher and Gloria Beecher, in accepting the funds of the plaintiffs even though they were assisting the defendants. Toby Shatzer and Wendy Shatzer in securing other buyers for the mobile home constituted fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud. The defendants, Terry Beecher and Gloria Beecher have been unjuslly enriched by keeping the funds of the plaintiffs. 4 / \ ' , .i . .\ l) ~ . ~'. , " .1 '" , , \ ~/, ..,j '\ ~ ~\. . , i " "" " ~l oj ~ I', ~. " " .' . , I J , " , '~I'il ~ . . J , ,," ~ t:~ f ,~~l 1 . " '( ", . '.I I' , .\ \ I ~ \ , ~ - . \)<l+ r\ ~ )... u ~ ~ g 1'(" "" -. 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It is admitted that Defendant Wende Shatzer placed an advertisement in a local newspaper for the sale of said mobile home. TIlis was done, however, only after Plaintiff Joyce smith informed her that the Plaintiffs did not intend to purchase said mobile home and at the suggestion of Plaintiff Joyce Smith. Defendant Wende Shatzer notified the Plaintiffs after the sale. 10. Denied as stated. Defendant Wende Shatzer advised the plaintiffs that the downpayment had been given to Defendant Gloria Beecher, and that it would not be returned. 11. Admitted. 12. The averments of Paragraph 12 are conclusions of law to which no response is required. 13. The averments of Paragraph 13 are conclusions of law to which no response is required. 14. Denied. The responses to Paragraphs Band 9 and Paragraphs 15 through 21 below are incorporated herein by reference. WHEREFORE, the Defendants request that the Plaintiffs' Complaint be dismissed. NEW MATTER AND COUNTERCLAIM 15. In october, 1994, Defendant Wende Shatzer advised Plaintiff Joyce smith that the Shatzers would vacate the mobile home by the end of the month and that the Plaintiffs could begin occupancy on the first day of November, 1994, and upon payment of the balance of the purchase price. 16. Plaintiff Joyce smith informed Defendant Wende shatzer that it would take a few days for the Plaintiffs to come up with the balance of the money owed. 17. Several days later Plaintiff Joyce smith contacted Defendant Wende Shatzer and advised her that the Plaintiffs no longer desired to purchase the mobile home, but stated that the Plaintiffs' son might be interested in buying it. 18. Defendant Wende Shatzer showed the mobile home to the Plaintiffs' son, but was informed that he did not wish to purchase it. 19. Defendant Wende Shatzer informed Plaintiff Joyce Smith that Plaintiffs' son did not wish to purchase the mobile home. 20. Plaintiff Joyce smith suggested to Defendant Wende Shatzer that Shatzer advertise the mobile home for sale in the newspaper, which was done. 21. On November 18, 1994, Defendants Wende Shatzer and Gloria Beecher sold the mobile home to a tuird party for $1,800.00. 22. Defendant Wende Shatzer paid lot rent for November, 1994, of $135.00 which shu would not have incurred had Plaintiffs purchased the mobile home effective November 1, 1994. 23. Defendant Wende Shatzer paid $10.00 to advertise the sale of the mobile home in the newspaper which she would not have incurred had the Plaintiffs purchased the mobile home effective November 1, 1994. 24. The Plaintiffs breached their contract with Defendants Wende Sh&tzer and Gloria Beecher by failing to pay the balance of the purchase price on or about November 1, 1994. 25. Defendants Wende Shatzer and Gloria Beecher have incurred a loss of $95.00 as a result of the Plaintiffs' failure to pay the balance of the purchase price on or about November 1, 1994. 26. Defendants Toby Shatzer and Terry Beecher had no ownership interest in said mobile home and had no involvement in the agreement to sell said mobile home to the Plaintiffs. WHEREFORE, the Defendants request that the Plaintiffs' Complaint be dismissed and that judgment be entered in favor of the Defendants Wende Shatzer and Gloria Beecher and against the Plaintiffs in the amount of $95.00. Respectfully submitted, FOWLER, ADDAMS, SHUGHART & RUNDLE By: ~'v\tLlllQ ~ a~~JJl'-- Michael R. Rundle Supreme Court I.D. No. 27768 28 South Pitt st, P.O. Box 208 Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-8300 Attorneys for Defendants 21. The averments of paragraph twenty-two (22) of the New Maller with Counterclaim are specifically denied, On the contrary, the defendant never indicated the actual date of their vacating the property. The plaintiffs were never given an opportunity to pay the balance of the purchase price nor were they informed of the plans of the defendants to sell the home to a third party, The plaintiffs have no obligation to pay the lot rent of the defendant under these circumstances. 22. The averments of fact contained in paragraph twenty-three (23) of the New Matter with Counterclaim are specifically denied. The decision to sell the mobile home to a third party without notifYing the plaintiffs was made by the defendants and the plaintiffs have no obligation to pay the advertising expenses, 23, The averments of fact contained in paragraph twenty-four (24) of the New Maller and Counterclaim are specifically denied. On or about November I. 1994, the defendants never infonned the plaintiffs that the trailer was vacated or that they expected the final payment from the plaintiffs, 24. The averments of fact contained in paragraph twenty-five (25) of the New Matter and Counterclaim are specifically denied. On the contrary, the plaintiffs were not responsible for any expenses incurred by the defendants when the plaintiffs were never given an opportunity to purchase the mobile home. (' C'/j' MV-4ST (8/93) I IAII ...~~,,:~t'l'" I "";'~~'I'" I < I ~ G. , H'I~f A. il ~ TITLE NUMUElllA3 511CM'NON A'TAClllD TIIlEI C C:t ., I J 0'" " ~ O!l (~1..: vtlllClE IO{NTlflCATKmNUMU[H Z301-)0 MAKE Of VWICI.E flUltcltAS[ f'fllel l5cto ooht OfIlIM'111l1 . J~oo .t!b ,- 0 \A) '" 'l. V" CON~llON l[~ lRAO[.IN Doooo OrAIfI o POOn MVOIElfliTiAI L . . 0, ~ ILAS~ME lun tULL UU,",,,,,""',, I 1..~'i:I\;c::."'~( co.;!tEU'n r '\.")- ct< \. Q , . IIU~H NAM!: TAICAnlE AMOUNT ) 800 - ~~~ C;\o...;o. . 1. Sallt, Till 0.- . iii 001 Salol. 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