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GODFREY & COURTNEY, P.c.
BY: E. Ralph Godfrey, Esquire
Attorney I.D. No. 77052
P.O. Box 6280
Harrisburg, P A I7112
(717) 540-3900
Attorney for Plaintiff
CAPITAL AREA PROPERTY
MANAGEMENT,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
Plaintiff
v.
NO. 0,;2.. 407 f
OPERATION CROSSROADS, INC, d/b/a
THE CROSSROADS CAFE,
CML ACTION - LAW
Defendant
TO: Operation Crossroads, Inc. d/b/a
The Crossroads Cafe
7 West Main Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
NOTICE
VOU HA VB 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 Amended Complaint and Notice are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the
Court your defenses or o~ections to the claims set forth against you. You are WBIIled that if you tail to do so the case may proceed without you and a
judgment may be entered against you by the Court: without fwther notice for any money claimed in the Amended Complaint or for any other claim or
relief requested by the Plaintiff. Yau may lose money or ft'operty or other rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE TInS PAPER m YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE IF YOU 00 NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT
AFFORD ONE, GO m OR lELEPHONE TIJE OFFICE SET FORTI! BELOW m FlNDOUT WHElm YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP"
NOTICA
USTED HA SIDQ DEMANDAIX>lA EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se presentan mas adelante en las
siquientes paginas, debe tomar accion dentro de 108 proximos veinte (20) dias despues de la notificacion de esta Demanda y Aviso radicando
personahnente 0 pot media de WI abogado una comparecencia escrita y mdicando en 18 Corte par escrito sus defensas de, y objecciones a., las demandas
presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se Ie advierte de que si usted falla de tomar accion como se describe anterionnente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y
Wl fallo par cualquier suma de dinero reclamada. en la demanda 0 cualquier otra reclamacion or remedio solicitado par el demandante pucde ser dictado
en contra suya par la Corte sin mas aviso awcional. Usted puede perder dinero 0 propiedad u otros derechos importantes para usted.
USTEDDEBELLEVARESlEDOCUMENTOASU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMEN1E SIUSlEDNO TIENE UN ABOGADOO
NO PUIillE PAGARLE A UNO. LLAME 0 V AY AA LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA PARA A VERIGUAR OONDE PUIillE ENCONTRAR
ASISlENCIA LEGAL"
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIDERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
CAPITAL AREA PROPERTY
MANAGEMENT,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
Plaintiff
v.
NO.
OPERATION CROSSROADS, INC, d/b/a
THE CROSSROADS CAFE,
CML ACTION - LAW
Defendant
COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Capitol Area Property Management, by and through its
attorneys, E. Ralph Godfrey, Esquire and Godfrey & Courtney, P.c., and avers as follows:
1. Plaintiff, Capitol Area Property Management, ("Plaintiff") is a Pennsylvania
Corporation with a principal place of business located at 11 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055.
2. Defendant, Operation Crossroads, Inc. d/b/a The Crossroads Cafe, is a
Pennsylvania Corporation ("Defendant") with a principal place of business located at 7 West
Main Street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055.
3. On or about September 1,2000, Defendant entered into a three (3) year lease
agreement ("Agreement") with the former owner, Thomas M. and Paula L. Kinney, d/b/a Kinney
Associates ("Kinney"), for the property located at 7 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Said Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and
incorporated herein by reference.
4. The Agreement was assigned to Plaintiff by Kinney. A copy of the Assignment is
attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein by reference.
5. Pursuant to Section Four (4) of the Agreement, Defendant agreed to pay monthly
rent in the amount of Twelve Hundred Thirty Six and 001100 ($1,236.00) Dollars for the term
beginning September I, 2001 and ending August 31, 2002.
6. On June 29, 2002, Defendant breached the terms and conditions of the Agreement
by vacating the premises prior to the expiration of the lease term and by failing to pay the
monthly rent as required by Section Four (4) of the Agreement.
7 Section Nineteen (19) of the Agreement provides that should Defendant fail to
pay any installment of fixed rent, which shall continue for thirty (30) days, Defendant is liable
for one (1) year's payments at the current rent, forfeiture of the security deposit, all court costs,
reasonable attorney's fees, and other expenses which may be incurred by Plaintiff a result of the
breach of the Agreement.
8. Despite Plaintiff's reasonable and repeated demands for payment, Defendant has
failed, refused and continues to refuse to pay all rent due and owing under the Agreement, which
has been in excess of thirty (30) days, all to the damage of Plaintiff.
9. Plaintiff has performed any and all conditions precedent to the bringing of this
action.
COUNT I
BREACH OF CONTRACT
10. The averments of paragraphs 1 through 9 are hereby incorporated by reference.
11. As a result of the breach of the Agreement, Plaintiff has been damaged in the
amount of Fourteen Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty Two and 00/100 ($14,832.00) Dollars.
12. Plaintiff has retained the services of the law firm of Godfrey & Courtney, P.C. in
order to collect the amounts due from Defendant.
13. As a result of the breach of the Agreement, Plaintiff has incurred reasonable
attorney's fees in the amount of Four Thousand Four Hundred Forty Nine and 60/100
($4,449.60) Dollars in the collection of amounts due and owing by Defendant.
14. As a result of the breach of the Agreement, Plaintiff has incurred court costs and
other expenses, and Plaintiff shall continue to incur costs and expenses throughout the
conclusion of the proceedings.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment in the amount of Nineteen Thousand Two
Hundred Eighty One and 601100 ($19,281.60) Dollars, together with interest, damages for delay,
costs of this action, and such other relief as the Court deems just and proper, which amount is
within the limits for compulsory arbitration.
GODFREY & COURTNEY, P.c.
By
E. Ralph Godfrey, Eire
Attorney J.D. No. 77052
P.O. Box 6280
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 540-3900
Dated:
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Attorneys for Plaintiff
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KINNEY ASSOCIATES
211 Boaver DrIve
Meohanlcsburg, PA 17050
(717) 763.8719 (Office) · (717) 763-1192 (Residence)
COMMERCIAL LEASE
BETWEEN
THOMAS M. AND PAULA L. KINNEY
d/b/a KINNEY ASSOCIATES
AS LANDLORD
AND
OPERATION CROSSROADS, INC.
dlbla THE CROSSROADS CAFE
AS TENANT
7 WEST MAIN STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
Exhibit A
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SUMMARY PAGE
LANDLORD: Thomas M. and Paula L. Kinney
211 Beaver Drive
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055
(717) 763-1192
TENANT: Operation CroBsFlOllda, Inc.
dIbIa The Cl'O$8Roads Cafe
PROPERTY LOCATION:
7 West Main Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
RENT;
Initial: Three (3) Years
Option.: Three (3) Conseoutive Periods of Three (3) Years Each
Anticipated Commencement Date: September 1, 2000
Flent payments will be $1 ,200.00 per month.
TERM:
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LEASE AGREEMENT
INDEX
~CTIQN
1 Description of Premises
2 Term
3 Quiet Enjoyment
4 Rent
5 Use of Premises
6 Utilities
7 Repairs and Maintenance
8 Surrender of Premises
9 Damage or Destruction 01 Premises
10 Non-Liability of Landlord for Damages
11 Fire Insuranoe
12 liability Insurance
13 Assignment, Sublease, or License
14 Improvements or Additions by Tenant
15 Improvements or Renovations by Landlord
16 Signs
17 Condemnation
18 Holding Over
19 Forfeiture
20 Tenant's Remedies of Default
21 Licenses
22 Taxes and Assessments
23 Landlord to Have Access
24 Renewal Options
25 Law
26 Headings
27 Force Majeure
28 Offer
29 Seourlty
30 Lease Disclaimer
31 Equipment Waiver
32 Signature Page
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LEASE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, hereinafter referred to as "Lease,. made and entered into by
and between Thomas M. and Paula L. Kinney, d/b/a KInney Assoolates, hereinafter
referred to as "Landlord," and Operation CrossRoads, Ino. d/b/a The CrossRoads Cafe,
collectillsly referred to as "Tenant." In consIderation of the mutual covenants herein
contained, the parties agree as follows:
SECTION ONE
DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES
Landlord leases to Tenant and Tenant leases from Landlord the premises
located al7 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, which contains
approxlmate!y 2,400 square feet, hereinafter referred to as the .Premises."
SECTION TWO
TERM
The term of this Lease is three (3) years beginning upon mutual Landlord and
Tenant acceptance of this Lease by sIgning the signature page. It is anticipated that
this Lease shall oommence on September 1, 2000.
SECTION THREE
QUIET ENJOYMENT
Lessor covenants, warrants, and represents that upon commencement of the
Lease term, Lessor has full right and power to execute and preform this Lease. and to
grant the estate demised herein; and that Tenant, upon the payment for the rent herein
reserved and performance of the covenants and agreements hereof, shall peaceably
and quietly have, hold, and enjoy the Demised Premises and all rights, easements,
covenants, and privileges belonging or in any way appertaining thereto, during the term
of this Lease.
SECTION FOUR
RENT
The base rent for said Premises shall be $43.200.00, payable in advance
without prior demand In monthly installments of $1,200.00 per month. The base rent Is
subject to a three percent (3%) annuallnorease on the anniversary date of the Lease.
Rent is due postmarked by the first day of each month. Any rent received after the fifth
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day is late and may result in a Twenty-Five Dollar ($25.00) late charge to the Tenant.
SECTION FIVE
USE OF PREMISES
The Premises shall be used for the operation of 8 restaurant. Landlord warrants
that Tenant's use does not conflict with any elColuslve clauses in the building. Tenant
may not engage in any other type of business without the written permission of the
Landlord.
SECTION SIX
UTILmES
Tenant shall arrange and pay for electric and gas fumished to the Premises
during the term of this Lease. Landlord will pay for water, sewer, heat, and trash
removal.
SECTION SeVEN
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE
Landlord shall, at his expense. maintain the exterior of the building, including the
walls, foundations, walks, driveways, parking areas, and the structural portion of the
leased Premises, in good oondltion and repair, except if damaged by Tenant. Landlord
will maintain, at his own expense. the heating and air oonditioning system. Landlord
warrants that the Premises, Including the healing and air conditioning system.
plumbing, and electrical systems on the Premises, will be in compliance with allloeal
building codes, in good working order, and that the roof will be free of leaks upon
commencement of the term of this Lease. Tenant shall, at its elCpense, maintain in
good condition the doors and interior of the Premises.
The Tenant Is responsible for snow removal from the sidewalk in front of the
Lease property. If the Tenant falls to provide snow removal for this area with a
reasonable time frame, the Landlord has the right to arrange for the snow to be
removed and bill the Tenant for this service. The Landlord is responsible for snow
removal in the parking lot area.
SECTION EIGHT
SURRENDER OF PREMISES
Tenant shall surrender the Premises at the end of the Lease term, or any
extension thereof, in the same condition as when it took possession, allowing for the
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usual and reasonable wear and tear or casualty expected.
smCTION NINE
DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION OF THE PREMISES
If the Leased Premises are damaged or partially destroyed by fire, casualty or
other cause not resulting from Tenant's neglect or fault, during the term of this Lease or
extension, Landlord shall promptly repair them within ninety (90) days after the damage
or partial destruction.
SECTION TEN
NON-LIABILITY OR LANDLORD FOR DAMAGES
Landlord shall not be responsible for liability damage claims for injury to persons
or property for any cause relating to the occupancy of the Premises by Tenant. Tenant
shall indemnify Landlord from all liability, 1088, or other damage olaims for obligations
resulting from any Injuries or losses of this nature, inoluding reasonable attomey's fees
and court costs incurred by Landlord in defending any such olaims, except when
caused by the negligence of the Landlord. his agent, servants, or employees.
SECTION ELEVEN
FIRE INSURANCE
Tenant is responsible for its own insurance to cover its own contents located on
the Premises, and all of the personal property and equipment included in the Premises.
Landlord shall not be liable for any damage to the property or person of any of the
Tenant's officers, employees, agents, or guests from perils oustomarily covered by fire
and extended coverage for the Premises by a responsible insurance company
authorized to do extended coverage insurance in that state in which the Premises is
looated. Tenant shall maintain fire Insurance and extended coverage of the Interior
contents of the Premises In the minimum amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars
($100,000.00).
SECTION TWELVE
UABIUTY INSURANCE
Tenant shall procure and maintain in full force, at its al/pense, during the tenns
of this Lease and any extension thereof, public liability Insurance which shall b8
adequate to protect against liability for damage claims through public use of or ariSing
out of any accident occurring in or around the Leased Premises, in a minimum amount
of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) for each person Injured, Six
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Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000.00) for anyone accident, and Thirty Thousand
Dollars ($30.000.00) for property damage insurance. Landlord shall be named as Loss
Payee in 6uch policy and Tenant shall fumish Landlord with a Certificate of Insurance
with reference to the same.
seCTION THIRTEeN
ASSIGNMENT, SUBLEASE, OR LICENSE
Tenant shall not assign this Lease or sublease the Premises, or any right or
privilege connected therewith, or allow any other person, except agents, employees,
and customers of the Tenant, to occupy the Premises or any part thereof, without first
obtaining the written consent of Landlord, Which consent shall not be unreasonable
withheld. A consent by Landlord shall not be a consent for subsequent assignment.
sublease, or oooupation by other persons. An unauthorized assignment, sublease, or
Ilcense to occupy by Tenant shall be void and shall terminate the Lease at the option of
the Landlord. The interest of the Tenant in this Lease Is not assignable by operation of
law, without the written consent of the Landlord.
SECTION FOURTEEN
IMPROVEMENTS OR ADDITIONS BY TENANT
OI.Iring the term of this Lease, Tenant shall have the right of remodeling or
altering the interior of the Premises, In accordance with all codes, ordinances, and laws
In effect at the time of remodeling. No alterations or improvements affeotlng the
structural portion of the building shall be made by Tenant without the written consent of
the Landlord. No alterations of any type to the electrical system can be made by the
Tenant without the written permiSSion of the Landlord. Any and all improvements made
by the Tenant during the term of this Leaae Agreement become the property of the
Landlord, without compensation to Tenant. Tenant is responsible for all permits
required for suoh Improvements. Equipment and proPerty of Tenant remains property
of Tenant.
SECTION FIFTEEN
IMPROVEMENTS OR RENOVATIONS BY LANDLORD
Landlord agrees to close door opening in the dish room, change all damaged
ceiling tiles, replace all burned-out fluorescent lights, and olean out the back room
area. It should be understood that the back room is oommon area and is not included
in the Leased Premises (2,400 sq. ft.).
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SECTION SIXTEEN
SIGNS
Tenant must obtain permission from Landlord to erect any sign(s) permitted by
local codes and ordinances. Such permission Is required to ooordinate this activity with
other tenants and will be granted without any undo limitations. Landlord and Tenant
agree that said signs shall be installed that are removable without damage to the
facade of the building or its structure.
SECTION SEVENTEEN
CONDEMNATION
If the whole or part of the demised Premises shall be taken by any lawful
authority under the power of eminent domain, then this Lease and the term demised,
shall thereupon terminate and Tenant shall be liable for rent only up to the date of such
termination.
In the event of the partial Qr oomplete taking of the improvements, as aforesaid,
Tenant shall be entitled to participate in any and an awards for such taking to the extent
that any such award inoludes the loss, if any, sustained by Tenant as a result of the
termination of this Lease for loss of business, fixtures, and moving expenses.
SECTION EIGH1'EEN
HOLDING OVER
The failure of Tenant to surrender the Premises upon the termination of the
orlginall.ease term or extension, and subsequent holding over by Tenant, without
consent of the Landlord, shall result In the creation of tenancy for month-ta-month at
the current rent, payable on the first day of each month during the month-ta-month
tenancy. This provision does not give Tenant any right to hold over. Rent during any
hold over period will be paid at One Hundred Twenty-Five Percent (125%) of current
rent until any month-to-month tenancy is resolved.
SECTION NINETEEN
FORl'=EITURE
In the event Tenant's failure to pay any installment of fixed rent, or any other
monies agreed by it to be paid under thlil terms hereof, shall continUe for thirty (30)
days, or In the event Tenant's failure to keep or perform any of the other terms or
ccnditions of this Lease for thirty (30) days after written notice thereof, Landlord shall
be entitled to brIng suit for said rent dUe, or deolare the rights of the Tenant under this
Lease as terminated, and thereafter rClcover possession of said Premises and financial
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obligations through legal process.
It Is further agreed that If th~ Tenant shall become Insolvent, make an
assignment for the benefit of creditors, commit any act of bankruptcy, file a voluntary
petition of bankruptcy filed against the Tenant, all the rent reserved for the full term of
this Lease shall become due and collectable Immediately by distress or otherwise.
In the event of tennination and re-entry by the Landlord in accordance with the
foregoing, Tenant shall be Obligated to Landlord for any loss of rent and Tenant
covenants and agrees to pay all court oosts, reasonable attorney's fees, and other
expenses which may reasonably be incurred by Landlord, in any court proceedings,
either in law or IneqUity, arising out of said default or breach of oovenant by Tenant.
Notwithstanding anything in this Lease to the contrary, Tenant's liability for Lease
payment upon default shall bslimited to a period of one (1) year's payments at the
current rent and forfeiture of the security deposit.
SECTION TWENTY
TENANT'S REMEDIES ON DEFAULT
In the event of any default by Landlord in the perfonnanoe of any promise or
obligation to be kept or performed hereunder and the default continues for a period of
thirty (30) days after receipt by Landlord of a written notice from Tenant specifying the
default, in such event Tenant, at its election, can declare this Lease terminated and
void and vacate the Premises within an additional period of thirty (30) days, paying rent
only to the date of said vacating. Any notice which Is to be given to landlord shall be
deemed sufficiently given if sent by Certified or Registered Mail. postage prepaid.
SECTION TWENTY-ONE
LICENSES
It is the $ole responsibility of the Tenant to obtain a/l necessary licenses and
permits required by all governmental authorities In order to conduct said bUsiness.
SECTION TWENTY-TWO
TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS
Landlord agrees to pay all general real estate taxes and speoial assessments
assessed to the leased Premises, during the terms of this Lease, or any lease
extension. Such taxes shall be paid before they are delinquent and become charged
against the Premises therein.
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SECTION TWENTY-THREe
LANDLORD TO HAVE ACCESS
Landlord hereby expressly reserves the right to enter the Premises and/or any
part thereof, at any time, in the event of emergency. Furthwrmore, Landlord may enter
the Premises during business hours to make inspection and repairs, to exhibit the
Premises to prospective tenants, purchasers, or other, and to peiiomi any 1A0l$ related
to safety, protection, preservation, reletting, sale, or Improvement of the Premises.
Tenant shall have the right to peaCefully have, hold, and enjoy the Leased
Premises without unreasonable hindrance or Interruption by Landlord or any persons
oialmln9 by, through, or under him until the end of suoh term or any extension of
renewal thereof.
SECTION TWENTY-FOUR
RENEWAL OPTIONS
This Lease can b9 extend9d for three (3) conseoutive periods of three (3) years
for each period, based on mutual agreement of both Landlord and Tenant. Tenant will
prOVide written notice sixty (60) days prior to expiration, indioating renewal or refusal.
The terms and conditions for each renewal period shall be the same as those
contained herein, except for the fixed base rent which shall be adjusted upward. Said
rental shall be payable in equal installments Bach month In adVance on the first day of
each month during the option period; the fixed rental shall be negotiated for the option
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SECTION TWENTY-FIVE
. LAW
This Lease and the performance hereunder shall be govemed by the laws of the
State in 'Nhich the Premises are located.
SECTION TWENTY-SIX
HEADINGS
This Instrument's paragraph headings are for quick reference and convenience
only and do not alter, amend, or otherwise affect the terms, conditions, and agreements
set out herein.
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SECTION TWENTY-5eVEN
FORce MAJEURE
If either party fails to perform any of its obligations under this Lease as a result
of Faroe Majeure, such party shall not be liable for loss or damage for the failure and
the other party shall not be released from any of its obligations under this Lease, If
either party is delayed or prevented from performing any of its obligations as a result of
Force Majeure. the period of delay or prevention shall be added to the time herein
provided for the performanoe of any such obligations.
"Faroe Majeure' shall mean any period of delay which Brises from or through
Acts of God. strikes, lockouts, or labor difficulty, explosion, sabotage, accident, riot, or
civil commotion, act of war; fire or other casualty, legal requirements, delays caused by
the other party, and causes beyond the reasonable control of a party.
SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT
OFFER
Landlord and Tenant agree that this offer to lease is open for acceptance by the
Landlord for ten (10) days follOWing exeoutlon by Tenant. In the event the Landlord
does not execute thl. Lease within ten (10) days of execution by Tenant, this offer shall
be null and void, and Landlord shall promptly return any and all monies paid by Tenant.
SECTION TWENTY~NINE
SECURrrv
Security is waived for the initial term of this Lease.
SECTION THIRTY
LEASE DISCLAIMER
Execution of this Lease supersedes any and all outstanding lease arrangements
made In the past for this location. Landlord assumes all responsibility and liability for
default on this clause and releases Tenant from any responsibility or liability. L.andlord
guarantees this Lease .to remain In effect subject to all other terms and conditions
described In the Lease.
SECTION THIRTY-DNE
EQUIPMENT WAIVER
It is understood and agreed that all equipment. as outlined in Attachment 1, has
been purchased by Tenant as part of the sale of the business and will be paid for at
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settlement, on or before September 30, 2000. Once settlement has occurred, LandlOrd
waiVes all ownership of the equipment.
SECTION THIRTY-TWO
SIGNATURE PAGE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed and delivered this Lease as
of the date first above written.
WITNESS:
WITNESS:
TENANT:
OPERATION CROSSROADS, 'NC.
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ASSIGNMENT OF LRASES
The undersigned hereby sets over and assigns unto Jack P. Leisey and Carol A. Leisey all
of its right, title and interest in the Rental Agreements for the property Known as 7-11 West Main
Street, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Said Rental Agreements currently in effect are set forth
herein and attached hereto. :rile undersigned hereby represents and warrants that the security
deposits as set forth below are the full amounts of the security deposits on deposit with the
undersigned. The undersigned hereby indemnifies and holds Jack P. Leisey and Carol A. Leisey
hannless for any understated security deposits. The undersigned hereby agrees and acknowledges
that any and all unpaid rents for the month of April. 2002 will received after the time of
settlement, shall be the property of the undersigned as all rent, paid Or unpaid, were prorated at
the time of settlement.
.Il.D.i.t Tenant
2E Vacant
2W Robert Baker
3E CharI es Cristine
3W Warren Nast
Iron
fun.U
Security
Deposits
Weekly
N/A
$375.00
$375.00
$4/0.00
$410.00
7 West Main Crossroads Cafe
$1,236.00
N/A
11 West Main Vacant
.
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VERIFICATION
1, Jack Leisey, Vice President of Capital Area Property Management, hereby certifY that
the facts set forth in the foregoing Complaint are based upon information which I have furnished
to counsel, as well as upon information which has been gathered by counsel and/or others acting
on my behalf in this matter. The language of the Complaint is that of counsel and not my own. I
have read the Complaint, and to the extent that it is based upon information which I have given to
counsel, it is true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. To the extent
that the content of the Complaint is that of counsel, J have relied upon such counsel in making
this Verification. I hereby acknowledge that the facts set forth in the aforesaid Civil Complaint
are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S.A. S4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
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SHERIFF'S RETURN - OUT OF COUNTY
~ NO: 2002-04078 P
.MONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
JNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CAPITAL AREA PROPERTY MANAGE ME
VS
OPERATION CROSSROADS INC DBA
R. Thomas Kline , Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff who being
duly sworn according to law, says, that he made a diligent search and
and inquiry for the within named DEFENDANT
, to wit:
OPERATION CROSSROADS INC DBA
THE CROSSROADS CAFE
but was unable to locate Them
in his bailiwick. He therefore
deputized the sheriff of YORK
County, Pennsylvania, to
serve the within COMPLAINT & NOTICE
On September 24th , 2002 , this office was in receipt of the
attached return from YORK
Sheriff's Costs:
Docketing
Out of County
Surcharge
Dep York County
18.00
9.00
10.00
30.95
.00
67.95
09/24/2002
GODFREY & COURTNEY
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'R. Thomas Kline
Sheriff of Cumberland County
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this 1 ~ day of {ft~
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OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
COUNTY OF YORK
SERVICE CALL
(717) 771-9601
28 EAST MARKET ST" YORK, PA 17401
INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE TYPE ONLY LINE 1 THRU 12
DO NOT DETACH ANY COPIES
2. GPJ.JRHIlJl@ER . , , . .
U2-4U/tJ civ~l l 02-40781
4. TYPE OF WRIT OR COMPLAINT
SHERIFF SERVICE
PROCESS RECEIPT and AFFIDAVIT OF RETURN
1. PLAINTIFF/SI
Capital Area Property Management
3. DEFENDANTISI
Operation Crossroads, Inc dlbla The Crossroads Cafe Notice & complaint
SERVE { 5 NAME OF INDIVIDUAL, COMPANY, CORPORATION, ETC TO SERVE OR DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE LEVIED, ATTACHED, OR SOLD.
.. Operation Crossroads Inc, dlbla The Crossroads Cafe
6. ADDRESS (STREET OR RFO WITH BOX NUMBER, APT. NO.. CITY, BORD, TWP., STATE AND ZIP CODE)
AT clo David Bretz or Heather Schmuck 103 E. Front st. Lewisberry, PA 17339
7 INDICATE SERVICE' '.J PERSONAL '.J PERSON IN CHARGE DEPUTIZE '" 0 1ST CLASS MAIL .J POSTED ClOTHER
NOW september 4 , 20 ~ I, SHERIFF OF UNTY, PA, do hereby deputize the sheriff of
York COUNTY to execute make return according
to law. This deputization being made at the request and risk of the plaintiff. ~t:::
SHERIFF 0
OUNTY
8. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS OR OTHER INFORMATION THAT WILL ASSIST IN EXPEDITING SERVICE:
Cumberland
OUT OF COUNTY
CUMBERLAND
ADVANCED FEE PAID BY SHERIFF
NOTE' ONLY APPLICABLE ON WRIT OF EXECUTION' N.B, WAIVER OF WATCHMAN - Any deputy ,heriff levying upon or attaching any property under within writ may leave ,ame
without a watchman, in c",tody of whomever i, found in p""e"ion, after notifying person of levy or attachment, without liability on the part of ,"ch deputy or the ,heriff to any plaintiff
herein for any loss, destruction, or removal of any property before sheriff's sale thereof.
10. TELEPHONE NUMBER 11. DATE FILED
9. TYPE NAME and ADDRESS of AlTORNEY / ORIGINATOR and SIGNATURE
GODFREY & COURTNEY PO BOX 6280 HARRISBURG, PA 17112
540-3900
8-28-02
12 SEND ~TICE OF SERVICE copy TO NAME AND ADDRESS BELOW: (This area must be completed if notice is to be mailed).
CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF
SPACE BELOW FOR USE OF THE SHERIFF - DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE
13. I acknowledge receipt of the writ 14. DATE RECEIVED 15 E,pirationlHearing Date
oreomplaint.,indicatedabove. R. AHRENS 9-5-02 9-27-02
16.
RESIDENCE ( )
POSTED I )
POEI )
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
OTHER I
SEE REMARKS BELOW
22. REMARKS:
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44.05
Check No
555'1
40. Costs Due or Refund
34.
41. AFFIRMED and subscribed to before me this
42. day of
45. DATE
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47. DATE
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9-16-02
49. DATE
8. Signature of Foreign
County Sheriff
RN SIGNATURE
51. DATE RECEIVED
1. WHITE _ Issuing Authority 2. PINK _ Attorney 3. CANARY - Sheriff's Office 4. BLUE - Sheriff's Office
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CAPITAL AREA PROPERTY
MANAGEMENT,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYL Y ANJA
vs.
NO.2002-CY-4078
OPERATION CROSSROADS, INC. dlbla
THE CROSSROADS CAFE,
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant
PRAFCTPF, FOR FNTRV OF OF-FAITT T .nmC;MFNT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter default judgment in the amount off/1/).V(, &/'j plus costs in favor of the
Plaintiff Capital Area Property Management and against the Defendant Operation Crossroads, Inc.
dlb/a The Crossroads Cafe for its failure to file an Answer to the Complaint within the required
time period. Attached as Exhibit "A" is a copy of the Notice of Intention to File Praecipe to Enter
Judgment by Default and Certificate of Service.
SALZMANN HUGHES, P.C.
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E. Ralp odfrey, E ue /'
Attorney J.D. No. 77052 ~
95 Alexander Spring Road
Suite 3
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 249-6333
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Dated: October 24, 2005
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Godfrey & Courtney, P.c.
BY: E. Ralph Godfre~'. Esquire
Attorney 1.0. No. 17052
2215 Forest IHlls Drh'c, Suite 36
P.O. Box 6280
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 540.3900
Attorney for Plaintiff
CAPlTAL AREA PROPERTY
MANAGEMENT,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYL VANIA
vs.
NO.2002-CV-4078
OPERATION CROSSROADS, INC. d/b/a
THE CROSSROADS CAFE,
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant
TO: OPERATION CROSSROADS, INC.
d/b/a THE CROSSROADS CAFE
103 E. Front Street
Lewisberry, PA 17339
DATE OF NOTICE: October 11,2002
IMPORTANT NOTICE
YOU ARE IN DEFAULT BECAUSE YOU FAILED TO TAKE THE ACTION
REQUIRED OF YOU IN THIS CASE. UNLESS YOU ACT WlTHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM
THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A ruDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU WITHOUT
A HEARING AND YOU MAY LOSE YOUR PROPERTY OR OTHER IMPORT ANT RIGHTS.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS NOTICE TO A LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE FOLLOWING
OFFICE TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP:
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
717-249-3166
By:
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E. Ralph Godfrey, Esquire
P.O. Box 6280
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17112
Telephone: (717) 540-3900
Attorney for Plaintiff
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10 D.,j Y NOTICE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this _11 th _ day of October, 2002, I, E. Ralph Godfrey, Esquire,
of Godfrey & Courtney, P.C., attorneys for Plaintiff, hereby certify that I served a copy of
the within Notice of Default this day by depositing the same in the United States mail,
postage prepaid, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
OPERATION CROSSROADS, lNC.
dlb/a THE CROSSROADS CAFE
7 West Main Street
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
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