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AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS VS IMP

A Construction Contract case was filed by (Subcribe to view) represented by (Subcribe to view) against (Subscribe to view) represented by (Subscribe to view) in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County, PA. Judge Howland W. Abramson presiding.

Case Details

Case Number

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Filing Date

April 01, 2011

Last Refreshed

May 12, 2021

Filing Location

Philadelphia County, PA

OTHER JUDGES ON THIS CASE

Arnold New;

Judge

Hon. Howland W. Abramson Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Howland W. Abramson   

Category

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Status

Judgment (Other)

OTHER JUDGES ON THIS CASE

Parties

Plaintiffs

Amquip Crane Rental, Llc D Ba Powell & Sons

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Ruggieri, Robert G

Defendants

M. Kowalchick Construction Llc
West Highland Holdings Lp
Biello Jur, Anthony J
D&E Solutions Llc
Impact Demolition Llc

Attorneys for Defendants

Norman, Peter

Other Parties

New, Arnold L (Team Leader)
Wells Fargo Bank Na (Garnishee)

Case Documents

NOTICE GIVEN

Date: Feb 07, 2012

CASE RESCHEDULED BY COURT

Date: Feb 03, 2012

OTHER EVENT CANCELLED

Date: Feb 03, 2012

LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF

Date: Feb 03, 2012

NOTICE GIVEN

Date: Feb 01, 2012

CONFERENCE DATE SET

Date: Jan 30, 2012

LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF

Date: Jan 30, 2012

CORRECTIVE ENTRY

Date: Nov 14, 2011

MOTION ASSIGNED

Date: Aug 18, 2011

LISTED FOR TRIAL

Date: Jun 23, 2011

LISTED FOR PRE-TRIAL CONF

Date: Jun 23, 2011

LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF

Date: Jun 23, 2011

PRELIM OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED

Date: Jun 09, 2011

PRELIM OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED

Date: Jun 09, 2011

NOTICE GIVEN

Date: May 20, 2011

NOTICE GIVEN

Date: May 10, 2011

LISTED FOR CASE MGMT CONF

Date: May 06, 2011

ACTIVE CASE

Date: Apr 01, 2011

SHERIFFS SURCHARGE 5 DEFTS

Date: Apr 01, 2011

Case Events

Type Description
ASSESSMENT OF Damages
PRAECIPE FOR RE-ASSESSMENT OF Damages FILED. Damages ASSESSED IN FAVOR OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS AND AGAINST DEFENDANT ANTHONY M. BIELLO IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,004.36. AND AGAINST DEFENDANTS IMPACT DEMOLITION LLC AND D&E SOLUTIONS LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $62,525.16 (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
PRAEC/SETTLE DISCONTINUE END
SETTLED AS TO WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS, LP AND M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC ONLY VIA S D & E PRAECIPE FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
NOTICE GIVEN
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN
none.
LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF
CASE RESCHEDULED BY COURT
OTHER EVENT CANCELLED
Docket Event CASE RESCHEDULED BY COURT
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OF 3/5/12 IS CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED WITH AGREEMENT OF ALL PARTIES
Docket Event OTHER EVENT CANCELLED
none.
Docket Event LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF
none.
NOTICE GIVEN
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN
none.
LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF
CONFERENCE DATE SET
Docket Event CONFERENCE DATE SET
none.
Docket Event LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF
none.
CORRECTIVE ENTRY
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY OF PLAINTIFF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC D/B/A POWELL & SONS, AND BY AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT DEFENDANT M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC SHALL: 1. PROVIDE FULL AND COMPLETE ANSWERS, WITHOUT OBJECTION, TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND FIRST REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 9, 2011; AND 2. PROVIDE DOCUMENTS, WITHOUT OBJECTION, RESPONSIVE TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 9, 2011. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT IN THE EVENT M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC FAILS TO FULLY COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER, APPROPRIATE SANCTIONS MAY BE IMPOSED UPON APPLICATION TO THE COURT. SIGNED BY JUDGE HOWLAND W. ABRAMSON, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
Docket Event CORRECTIVE ENTRY
THE ABOVE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY SIGNED ON NOVEMBER 14, 2011, WAS SIGNED BY JUDGE Arnold New, NOT JUDGE HOWLAND W. ABRAMSON AS NOTED. DPB 11/14/11 Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
NOTICE GIVEN ON 15-NOV-2011 OF ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN ENTERED ON 14-NOV-2011.
DISCOVERY MOTION FILED
DISCOVERY HEARING REQUEST FILED IN RE: MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS AND PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS. HEARING SCHEDULED FOR: NOVEMBER 14, 2011 AT 09:30 IN ROOM 602 CITY HALL. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE OF DANIEL E FIERSTEIN FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
JUDGMENT ENTERED BY DEFAULT
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED. JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS AND AGAINST IMPACT DEMOLITION, LLC AND D&E SOLUTIONS LLC, ONLY, FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANSWER WITHIN REQUIRED TIME. PRO-PROTHONOTARY. NOTICE UNDER RULE 236 GIVEN. NOTICE UNDER 237.5 GIVEN. Damages ASSESSED: $107,525.16 PROOF OF SERVICE OF COMPLAINT IS ATTACHED HERETO....FILED.
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CMPLT
COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 REINSTATED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
16-11082016 UPON CONSIDERATION OF PLF'S MOITON FOR ALTERNATIVE SERVICE IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED THAT PLF'S MOTION IS DENIED. UNDER PA RCP 424 PLF MAY EFFECT SERVICE UPON DFTS IMPACT DEMOLITION LLC AND D&E SOLUTIONS LLC BY MEANS OF PERSONAL SERVICE UPON DFT ANTHONY BIELLO IN HIS CAPACITY AS THEIR OWNER. NO ALTERNATIVE SERVICE IS NECESSARY. BY THE COURT...NEW J 8/22/11
REPLY TO NEW MATTER OF WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS, LP AND M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
NOTICE GIVEN ON 24-AUG-2011 OF ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN ENTERED ON 22-AUG-2011.
MOTION ASSIGNED
Docket Event MOTION ASSIGNED
16-11082016 MOTION FOR ALTERNATIVE SERVICE ASSIGNED TO JUDGE: NEW, ARNOLD L. ON DATE: AUGUST 18, 2011 Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for
MOTION FOR ALTERNATIVE SERVICE
16-11082016 MOTION FOR ALTERNATIVE SERVICE (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
PRAECIPE TO ISSUE WRIT FILED
PRAECIPE TO ISSUE WRIT OF ATTACHMENT FILED. WRIT OF EXECUTION IN ATTACHMENT AND SUMMONS ISSUED UPON GARNISHEE(S) WELLS FARGO BANK NA WITH INTERROGATORIES IN ATTACHMENT WITH NOTICE TO PLEAD FILED.
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED
ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FILED ON BEHALF OF M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC AND WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS, LP.
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CMPLT
COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 REINSTATED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
54-11051854 UPON CONSIDERATION OF DEFT WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS [CONTROL NO. 11051854] AND DEFT M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION L.P.'S PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS [CONTROL NO. 11051983], IT IS ORDERED THAT DEFTS PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS TO PLTF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL LLC'S DEMAND FOR FINANCE CHARGES AND ATTYS FEES ARE SUSTAINED AND THE DEMAND SHALL BE STRICKEN FROM COUNT III OF THE COMPLAINT. ALL OTHER PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS ARE OVERRULED. DEFTS WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS AND M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION LLC SHALL ANSWER PLTF'S COMPLAINT WITHIN 20 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER... BY THE COURT, JUDGE NEW, 7-7-11
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
NOTICE GIVEN ON 08-JUL-2011 OF ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN ENTERED ON 07-JUL-2011.
Docket Event ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
83-11051983 REFER TO THE COURT ORDER OF JUDGE NEW DATED 7-7-11 ENTERED OF RECORD UNDER THE CONTROL NUMBER 11051854 ON JULY 7, 2011
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CMPLT
COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 REINSTATED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
JUDGMENT ENTERED BY DEFAULT
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED. JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS AND AGAINST ANTHONY J. BIELLO FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANSWER WITHIN REQUIRED TIME. PRO-PROTHONOTARY. NOTICE UNDER RULE 236 GIVEN. NOTICE UNDER 237.5 GIVEN. AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE FILED . Damages ASSESSED: $95,004.36 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED.
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
LISTED FOR TRIAL
LISTED FOR PRE-TRIAL CONF
LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL TRIAL DIVISION AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & S 110303730 COMMERCE PROGRAM CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER EXPEDITED TRACK AND NOW, 23-JUN-2011, it is Ordered that: 1. The case management and time standards adopted for commerce program, expedited track cases shall apply and are hereby incorporated into this Order. 2. All discovery on the above matter shall be completed not later than 07-NOV-2011. 3. Plaintiff shall identify and submit curriculum vitae and expert reports for all expert witnesses intended to testify at trial to all other parties not later than 07-NOV-2011. 4. Defendant(s) and any additional defendant(s) shall identify and submit curriculum vitae and expert reports for all expert witnesses intended to testify at trial not later than 05-DEC-2011. 5. All pre-trial motions (other than motions in limine) shall be filed not later than 19-DEC-2011. 6. A settlement conference may be scheduled at any time after 06-FEB-2012. On or before that date all counsel shall serve all opposing counsel and file a settlement memorandum containing the following: (a) The plaintiff(s)shall provide a concise statement of the theory of the case. The defendant(s) and additional defendant(s) shall provide a concise statement as to the nature of the defense. (b) A statement by the plaintiff(s) itemizing all Damages sought by categories and amount; (c) Defendant(s) and additional defendant(s) shall identify all applicable insurance carriers, together with corresponding limits of liability. 7. A pre-trial conference will be scheduled any time after 05-MAR-2012. Fifteen days prior to pre-trial conference, all counsel shall serve all opposing counsel or pro se parties and file a pre-trial memorandum containing the following: (a) The plaintiff(s) shall provide a concise statement of the theory of the case. The defendant(s) and additional defendant(s) shall provide a concise statement as to the nature of the defense; (b) A list of all witnesses who may be called to testify at trial by name and address. Counsel should expect witnesses not listed to be precluded from testifying at trial; (c) A list of all exhibits the party intends to offer into evidence. All exhibits shall be numbered and exchanged among counsel prior to the conference. Counsel should expect any exhibit not listed to be precluded at trial; (d) Plaintiff shall itemize all Damages claimed by category and amount; (e) Defendant(s) and additional defendant(s) shall state a position regarding Damages claimed and shall identify all applicable insurance carriers, together with applicable limits of liability; and, (f) An estimate of the anticipated length of trial. 8. It is expected that the case will be ready for trial 02-APR-2012, which is the earliest date pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 212.1, and counsel should anticipate trial to begin expeditiously thereafter. 9. All counsel are under a continuing obligation and are hereby Ordered to serve a copy of this Order upon all unrepresented parties and upon all counsel entering an appearance subsequent to the entry of this Order. BY THE COURT: _________________________ Arnold New, J. TEAM LEADER Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for
CASE MGMT CONFERENCE COMPLETED
Docket Event LISTED FOR TRIAL
none.
Docket Event CASE MGMT CONFERENCE COMPLETED
none.
Docket Event LISTED FOR PRE-TRIAL CONF
none.
Docket Event LISTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONF
none.
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
NOTICE GIVEN ON 24-JUN-2011 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 23-JUN-2011.
PRELIM OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED
Docket Event PRELIM OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED
54-11051854 PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE: NEW, ARNOLD L. ON DATE: JUNE 09, 2011 Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for
Docket Event PRELIM OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED
83-11051983 PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE: NEW, ARNOLD L. ON DATE: JUNE 09, 2011 Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for
ANSWER TO PRELIMINARY OBJCTNS
54-11051854 ANSWER IN OPPOSITION OF PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
ANSWER TO PRELIMINARY OBJCTNS
83-11051983 ANSWER IN OPPOSITION OF PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT UPON ANTHONY J. BIELLO BY PERSONAL SERVICE ON 05/17/2011 FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
ATTEMPTED SERVICE - NOT FOUND
IMPACT DEMOLITION, LLC NOT FOUND ON 04/13/2011.
ATTEMPTED SERVICE - NOT FOUND
D&E SOLUTIONS, LLC NOT FOUND ON 05/12/2011.
ATTEMPTED SERVICE - NOT FOUND
ANTHONY J. BIELLO NOT FOUND ON 05/12/2011.
NOTICE GIVEN
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN
none.
PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS
83-11051983 PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS TO COMPLAINT FILED. RESPONSE DATE: 06/08/2011 (FILED ON BEHALF OF M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC) ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED ON BEHALF OF M. KOWALCHICK CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS
54-11051854 PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS TO PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS OF DEFENDANT TO COMPLAINT FILED. RESPONSE DATE: 06/07/2011 (FILED ON BEHALF OF WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS, LP) ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED ON BEHALF OF WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS, LP.
NOTICE GIVEN
Docket Event NOTICE GIVEN
none.
LISTED FOR CASE MGMT CONF
Docket Event LISTED FOR CASE MGMT CONF
none.
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT UPON WEST HIGHLAND HOLDINGS, LP BY PERSONAL SERVICE ON 04/19/2011 FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF AMQUIP CRANE RENTAL, LLC/D/BA POWELL & SONS)
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CMPLT
COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 REINSTATED.
WAITING TO LIST CASE MGMT CONF
SHERIFF'S SURCHARGE 5 DEFTS
COMPLAINT FILED NOTICE GIVEN
COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 FILED.
COMMENCEMENT OF CIVIL ACTION
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Event WAITING TO LIST CASE MGMT CONF
none.
Docket Event ACTIVE CASE
E-Filing Number: 1104001553
Docket Event SHERIFF'S SURCHARGE 5 DEFTS
none.
Docket Event COMMENCEMENT OF CIVIL ACTION
none.

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