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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Agawam Funeral Home Inc. v. Curran-Jones Inc. and Vincent Govoni
Allegation: Breach of non-compete agreement: $25,000
Filed: 5/4/15

Foster Company Inc. v. American Eagle Construction, LLC
Allegation: Failure to pay for costs of labor and materials provided for office renovation: $29,398.10
Filed: 5/18/15

New England Practice Management Inc. and Healthcare Management Inc. v. Southern New England Primary Care, P.C., Western Mass Primary Care, P.C., and Frank J. Stirlacci, M.D.
Allegation: Breach of contract for medical billing and claims processing services and unfair and deceptive trade practices: $231,197.42
Filed: 5/1/15

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Janice E. Boudreau v. Belchertown Day School and Patricia Bruni
Allegation: Employment discrimination: $83,776.80
Filed: 5/5/15

Jean Bouthiller d/b/a All Custom Masonry v. James J. Welch & Co. Inc. and Cottage Square Apartments, L.P.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $74,667.78
Filed: 5/8/15

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Maple Street Condominium LLC v. Academic and Behavioral Clinic Inc.
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $36,173.30
Filed: 5/28/15

Timepayment Corporation v. Topitz, LLC and Michael Pinard
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $8,005.49
Filed: 6/19/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Kim A. Mongeau Ring v. Dave’s Soda & Pet City
Allegation: Negligent placement of display rack causing injury: $5,000
Filed: 6/16/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Hailey Martin, ppa Alyssa Reyes v. The Arbor Kids, LLC
Allegation: Minor plaintiff fell from a rock wall structure at the defendant’s daycare and sustained injury: $23,172.50
Filed: 6/1/15

Michael and Kathi Donahue v. Enduris Inc. and J.R. Kakley and Son Inc.
Allegation: Negligence causing property damage and breach of contract: $14,000
Filed: 5/22/15

Pride Convenience Inc. v. Witconn Enterprises, LLC d/b/a Concord Transportation and Richard Connery and Karen Whitney
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $5,184.62
Filed: 5/7/15

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Richard Roy and Ma Fe Roy v. CVS Pharmacy
Allegation: Negligent dispensing of prescription causing illness and emotional distress: $2,363.50
Filed: 6/26/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Belmont Laundry Inc. v. DEE Services Inc. of Springfield
Allegation: Breach of contract for uniform rental: $32,250.58
Filed: 6/1/15

Central New England Agricultural Services Inc. v. J. Calabrese, LLC and Joseph T. Calabrese
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $25,625
Filed: 6/3/15

U.S. Fluids Inc. v. Connecticut Safety and Maintenance, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract when goods paid for were not delivered: $10,000
Filed: 5/26/15

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Fillion’s Landscaping Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $25,000+
Filed: 4/21/15

Gary Mallows v. Hub International New England, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract: $40,000
Filed: 6/16/15

Laurie McGuire v. Berkel Inc.
Allegation: Product liability: $77,261
Filed: 6/2/15

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Bernard P. Gawle and Julia A. Gawle v. Michael F. Pinard d/b/a Topitz
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $9,664
Filed: 6/19/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Jamy Lazarick v. Hulmes Transportation Services, American International Group, and James Fateau
Allegation: Fateau, while driving a vehicle in the employment of Hulmes, ran over the plaintiff’s foot and left the scene of the accident: $3,461.03
Filed: 6/12/15

Tara Lavertue v. Gil’s Gym & Racquet Health Club d/b/a All Day All Night Fitness
Allegation: Defendant refused to cancel health membership and improperly collected monthly payment: $502
Filed: 6/9/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Helen Skelton, as POA for Anastasia Skelton v. Extremely Clean Energy, LLC a/k/a Extremely Clean 2
Allegation: Breach of contract for repairs and renovations to residential property: $20,000
Filed: 4/29/15

J & E Roof Systems v. Craig McCarthy d/b/a Quality Renovations
Allegation: Monies due in previous judgment: $7,248.23

Perkins Paper, LLC v. Diamond Gourmet Meat and Deli, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $2,002.66
Filed: 5/11/15

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Westfield Bank v. Susanne C. McLean d/b/a Northeastern Transport
Allegation: Breach of security agreement for car loan: $14,216.80
Filed: 6/22/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
John Anctil v. Jordan Quinn Consulting, LLC
Allegation: Defendant wrongfully misappropriated property and assets in breach of an agreement to manage them in trust on behalf of the plaintiff: $2,100,000
Filed: 4/17/15

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
McCormick-Allum Co. Inc. v. Elmcrest Inc.
Allegation: Failure to pay balance for agreed services, labor, materials provided: $51,790.92
Filed: 4/1/15

Western Mass Primary Care v. New England Practice Management Inc.
Allegation: Medical billing company failed to honor agreement: $410,000
Filed: 5/13/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Verizon New England Inc. v. City of Springfield and Springfield Water and Sewer Commission
Allegation: Negligent damages to plaintiff’s underground conduit, cable, and related facilities: $16,246.65
Filed: 5/12/15

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Simplicity Engineering, N.E. Inc. v. Northside Carting Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of rental machinery: $15,148
Filed: 4/15/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Thames Insurance Co., as subrogee of Robert and Elaine Peterson v. Bennett Properties, LLC
Allegation: Negligent disposal of smoking materials by employee of Bennett Properties, causing roof fire and substantial damage to plaintiff’s home: $22,106.13
Filed: 4/21/15

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Patrick Buchanan v. J.L. Raymaakers and Sons Inc.
Allegation: Negligent construction work performed by the defendant during a sewer rehab project in the town of Greenfield: $50,000
Filed: 4/28/15

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Gregory and Laurie Pyles v. Jean Duquette and Son
Allegation: Defendant breached a contract for construction of plaintiff’s home: $70,000
Filed: 5/18/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Medeiros Real Estate Investments v. Chef Lou’s Gourmet Foods, LLC and Luis Maravilha
Allegation: Non-payment of rent and utilities: $38,713.50
Filed: 5/1/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Connecticut Valley Artesian Co. v. Cherokee Enterprises d/b/a Cherokee Environmental
Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered: $20,634.04
Filed: 5/13/15

Perkins Paper, LLC v. Diamond Gourmet Meat and Deli, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment for goods sold and delivered: $2,022.66
Filed: 4/23/15

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Simplicity Engineering N.E. Inc. v. Wood Waste of Boston Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of rental machinery: $4,785.00
Filed: 4/15/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises, LTD v. Package Machinery Co. Inc.
Allegation: Monies due on previous foreign judgment: $778,145.64
Filed: 3/23/15

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Thomas A. Pascucci v. Ryder Funeral Home Inc. and William Ryder
Allegation: Unpaid wages and out-of-pocket expenses: $61,548.58
Filed: 3/6/15

Wayne and Pamela Hayes v. Bennett Burns, M.D., Timothy Rice, P.A., and New England Orthopedic Surgeons Inc.
Allegation: Delayed diagnosis resulting in a more extensive surgery: $25,000+
Filed: 4/3/15

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Maria Gonzalez v. Atlas Property Management Inc.
Allegation: Negligence in ownership of dog resulting in dog bite: $1,308.79
Filed: 4/22/15

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
People’s United Bank v. Northampton Beadery, LLC and Heather Black
Allegation: Default on commercial loan and breach of contract: $9,946.11
Filed: 3/13/15

Roslyn Rochester v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of business property causing trip and fall: $2,000+
Filed: 2/12/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Joel Bousquet and Eric Bousquet d/b/a J & E Roof Systems v. Craig McCarthy d/b/a Quality Renovations
Allegation: Monies due on previous judgment: $7,248.23
Filed: 4/29/15

Monnay Miller, as parent and next friend of Jada Miller v. Eastfield Fashion Inc. and NLC Insurance Co.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of business premises causing trip and fall: $16,882.60
Filed: 4/13/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
East PBE Inc. v. Lighthouse General Contractors Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment for equipment provided: $10,094.75
Filed: 4/2/15

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Brittany Dalton v. Patrick W. Edmunds, D.M.D.
Allegation: Negligent extraction of wisdom tooth causing permanent damage: $225,000
Filed: 2/27/15

DLW Realty, LLC v. Christian Carey, Architect, P.C.
Allegation: Negligent design of the Pet Hotel: $75,000+
Filed: 4/6/15

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Hadley Printing Co. v. Signature Advertising and Design Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $24,894
Filed: 3/2/15

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Reinhart Food Service, LLC v. The Sub & Pizza of Amherst Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $6,366.91
Filed: 2/20/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
J.L. Raymakers & Sons Inc. v. Split Excavating Inc.
Allegation: Failure to pay under the terms of a contract: $11,300
Filed: 3/31/15

Lawrence Goodman v. TR Stone Trucking Co. and Thomas R. Stone
Allegation: Failure to pay wages: $25,000
Filed: 4/6/15

Sandra Rodriguez v. Fashion Gallery Inc. d/b/a Rainbow
Allegation: Negligent failure to maintain business premises: $24,000
Filed: 4/7/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Christian Antunes v. City of Greenfield
Allegation: Plaintiff’s home was flooded with sewage backflow when town employees attempted to repair a main sewer line: $48,179
Filed: 3/11/15

Multimedia Center Inc. v. Lange Chiropractic Inc. and Kimberly Lange
Allegation: Non-payment of promissory note: $58,000
Filed: 2/25/15

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Cosale Inc. v. NiSource Inc. and Baystate Gas Co. d/b/a Columbia Gas of MA
Allegation: Employees of Columbia negligently ruptured a pipe causing a massive explosion, property damage, and lost revenue: $301,066.59
Filed: 3/13/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Jordan Quitero v. Boston Road Auto Mall and Platte River Insurance Co.
Allegation: Breach of contract and odometer fraud: $12,650
Filed: 3/25/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Security Credit Services, LLC v. Silks Auto Service Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment on business credit account: $58,063.19
Filed: 3/20/15

Tamaro Ako-Brew v. Graham’s Package Store Inc. and 1655 Main St., LLC
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $1,634
Filed: 3/19/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Esteban Sanchez-Mejias and Maria Hernandez v. Commerce Insurance Co.
Allegation: Breach of contract and refusal to issue agreed-upon settlement checks: $7,325+
Filed: 4/3/15

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Lisa Wood v. Massachusetts Department of State Police, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
Allegation: Plaintiff’s vehicle was struck by a Mass. State Police, resulting in injury: $91,922.18
Filed: 2/25/15

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Deborah G. Earle v. BJ’s Wholesale Club
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $7,183.16
Filed: 2/15/15

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
La Casse v. Lego Systems Inc.
Allegation: Defendant failed to compensate for damages to property: $42,524.55
Filed: 3/6/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Hibu Inc. f/k/a Yellowbook Sales and Distribution Co. Inc. v. Alban Insurance Agency and Orlando Alban
Allegation: Monies due for breach of contract, monies owed, advertising, and other services rendered: $10,797.78
Filed: 3/4/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Caserta Co., LLC v. Chase Management Services Inc.
Allegation: Breach of commercial lease: $19,550
Filed: 3/19/15

Laura Bardelli v. GA and BJ, LLC d/b/a Ambiance HR
Allegation: Negligence in hair-removal service, causing significant burns and scarring: $25,000+
Filed: 3/18/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
All Metals Industries Inc. v. Baystate Metal Solutions Inc. and Patricia A. Fernandez
Allegation: Breach of contract: $113,198.95
Filed: 2/5/15

EP Floors Corp. v. The Polycube Company, LLC and Recycle Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $120,000
Filed: 2/25/15

Michael E. Anderson v. Toyota Motor Sales
Allegation: Product liability: $500,000
Filed: 2/11/15

Pioneer Tool Supply Co. Inc. v. AMK Welding Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $39,826.63
Filed: 2/13/15

S & K Distribution, LLC d/b/a New Castle Building Products v. Morris Roofing and Sheet Metal Corp. and Steven N. Kravitz
Allegation: Breach of contract and non-payment of materials provided: $12,000
Filed 2/13/15

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Amand Chouinard v. Publisher Circulation Fulfillment Inc., Paul Racine, Jason Coones, Steve Fletcher, and Chris Robare
Allegation: Sexual harassment and discrimination: $25,000+
Filed: 1/26/15

Christine Nutter v. Tractor Supply Co.
Allegation: While shopping, plaintiff fell off of a loading dock: $79,715.14
Filed: 2/21/15

Mary P. and Michael D. Boudreau v. William Ryder Funeral Home Inc.
Allegation: Breach of funeral-service contract: $2,000. Filed: 2/3/15

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT

James Hall v. Green Tree Servicing, LLC
Allegation: The plaintiff had a mortgage with the defendant’s company which he paid off with the sale of the home, but the defendant refused to discharge, causing economic damage: $24,800
Filed: 1/2/15

Janelle Johnson, as parent of her minor child, Samuel Johnson v. Spirit Halloween
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of Halloween display causing injury: $2,430.10
Filed: 1/20/15

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Marcelino Ortiz Jr. v. Bowditch, LLC d/b/a Northampton Lodging House
Allegation: When attempting to open a window in a room the plaintiff was renting from the defendant, the window came off the hinges and fell on the plaintiff’s head: $2,947.81
Filed: 2/9/15

Reinhart Food Services, LLC v. The Sub & Pizza of Amherst Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $6,336.91
Filed: 2/20/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Basette Printers, LLC d/b/a Bassette Company v. Encompass Design Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $8,340.79
Filed: 2/6/15

Crystal Window and Door Systems, LTD v. Lizotte Glass Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $34,260.48
Filed: 1/26/15

Sanmar Corp. v. Turbo Screen Painting, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $12,738.66
Filed: 2/12/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Marie Desources v. Early Childhood Centers of Greater Springfield Inc.
Allegation: Negligent failure to maintain property: $4,974.17
Filed: 2/26/15

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Camfour Inc. v. Flint Armament Inc.
Allegation: Failure to comply with previous judgment: $213,573+
Filed: 2/27/15

Certified Laboratories Inc. v. Lansal, Inc. d/b/a Hot Mama’s Foods
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $100,112.63
Filed: 2/2/15

George H. Holsten III, M.D. v. Noble Health Systems
Allegation: Lost compensation for professional services rendered: $25,000+
Filed: 2/4/15

Springfield Housing Authority, as third-party beneficiary and as assignee for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Housing and Development v. Wall Construction Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract and conversion: $250,000
Filed: 2/27/15

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
John and Darcy Guimond v. Chicopee Concrete Services Inc. and L & L Realty Trust
Allegation: The plaintiff, in his capacity as an employee of the Mass. Department of Transportation, was inspecting cement mixers when he fell into a lube pit: $25,000+
Filed: 1/26/15

William H. and Ilene Mitchell v. James M. Kiely and Ziad Kutayli, M.D.
Allegations: Medical malpractice in the performance of colorectal surgery: $120,000
Filed: 2/3/15

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Dream Cymbals and Gongs Inc. v. Jose Dias d/b/a Paper City Music Shop
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $9,876.61
Filed: 1/23/15

Hadley Printing Co. v. Signature Advertising and Design Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $24,894
Filed: 3/2/15

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Physicians Services v. Kimberly Lange d/b/a Lange Chiropractic
Allegation: Unpaid medical billing services: $6,313.77
Filed: 1/30/15

Rosyln Rochester v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Allegation: Plaintiff seeking relief for injuries sustained in slip and fall: $2,000+
Filed: 2/12/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Irene and Walter Greenia v. Balise Mazda
Allegation: Breach of contract for sale of a motor vehicle: $14,920.63
Filed: 2/25/15

Perkins Paper, LLC v. Linda L. Briggs d/b/a Codfather Restaurant
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $10,702.54
Filed: 3/2/15

Wolverine World Wide Inc. v. Kids Footwear Outlet Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $3,691.13
Filed: 2/25/15

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Inspan, LLC v. James P. Ayotte, d/b/a Country Cottage Construction
Allegation: Breach of contract: $14,711.37
Filed: 2/12/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Brenda Cruz v. Carrington Property Services and Frank and Priscilla Schissel
Allegation: Negligent property maintenance causing slip and fall: $4,478
Filed: 1/23/15

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Melissa C. Hubert v. Starbucks Corp. d/b/a Starbucks Coffee Co.
Allegation: Plaintiff ingested broken pieces of a thermometer which had been blended into her drink, causing significant personal injury: $4,728.30
Filed: 12/17/14

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Federated Mutual Insurance Co. v. Green River Circle Sales Inc., f/k/a Green River Holding Co. Inc.
Allegation: Money due for insurance services: $8,250
Filed: 12/10/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC assignee of Hess Corp. v. DLP Hospitality, LLC d/b/a Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
Allegation: Unpaid bills for delivery of natural gas: $28,071.64
Filed: 1/23/15

Unifirst Corp. v. Avax Technologies Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods and services and breach of contract: $56,200.68
Filed: 1/30/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
American Express Bank, FSB v. Fresh Cuts by Toni Inc. and Toni Marcus
Allegation: Failure to pay money due: $5,145.77
Filed: 1/15/15

Adelino Francisco v. Oak Tree Inn Inc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property, causing trip and fall: $35,000+
Filed: 12/31/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Jany Lopez, as parent and guardian of minor, Hansel Lopez v. Walmart Stores East, L.P
Allegation: Minor was in a Walmart store when a ball rack fell, striking the minor on the forehead, causing injury: $7,500
Filed: 1/5/2015

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Belmont Laundry Inc. v. Michael’s Pasta in the Pan and River Road Corp.
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay for services rendered: $8,375
Filed: 1/29/15

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
John Doe v. Allen Chase Foundation d/b/a Eaglebrook School and Andrew Chase
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to provide a safe academic environment when plaintiff was attacked by members of the hockey team causing severe personal injury: $100,000+
Filed: 12/17/14

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Leader Home Center Inc. v. Charles Cresta d/b/a Raven Construction
Allegation: Non-payment for goods and services: $6,228.11
Filed: 12/10/14

Vend Lease Co. Inc. v. Edward Wierzbowski, Arts Block, LLC, Global American Television Inc. and Puskin, LLC
Allegation: Defendants are indebted to the plaintiff based upon a debt on judgment: $19,094.92
Filed: 12/17/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Cadlerock III, LLC v. Pisa Granite & Marble, LLC, Pedro Caceres, Creations Factory, LLC
Allegation: Suit upon a Connecticut judgment: $839,000
Filed: 1/12/15

NWS Corp. v. Sergio Bonavita and Westfield Brewing Co., LLC
Allegation: Breach of commercial lease: $85,838
Filed: 1/21/15

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Ali Syed v. Balise Motor Sales Co., James Balise Jr., and Steven M. Mitus
Allegation: Failure to pay wages: $25,000+
Filed: 1/21/15

Shemin Nurseries Inc. v. CSL Inc. and Nancy Barroso Rodrigues
Allegation: Default on term note: $7,171.69
Filed: 1/23/15

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Bass Spine and Rehabilitation, LLC v. Peerless Insurance Co.
Allegation: Defendant failed to make PIP payments: $967.28
Filed: 1/5/15

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Daviau Construction, LLC v. Complete Restoration Solutions Inc.
Allegations: Failure to pay under the terms of a construction contract: $28,010
Filed: 12/30/14

Prospect Builders Inc. v. Elmcrest Country Club
Allegations: Non-payment of construction labor and materials provided: $33,378.22
Filed: 12/16/14

Quality Health Ideas Inc. v. Accountable Care Associates Inc.
Allegations: Breach of contract and breach of implied covenant of good-faith and fair dealing: $955,916.00
Filed: 12/23/14

USNE Inc. v. Prime Solutions Inc., Sune Monson I, LLC, and Pro-Tech Energy Solutions Inc.
Allegations: Non-payment of labor and materials: $118,843.30
Filed: 12/18/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Ian Hogan v. Gary M. Bombardier, M.D., Louis J. Durkin, M.D., Holyoke Medical Center, and Mercy Medical Center
Allegations: Tortious interference with business relations causing plaintiff to lose his job and restrict future employment: $450,000
Filed: 12/9/14

Michael J. Kocak, personally and as administrator for the estate of John W. Kocak v. Apple New England, LLC d/b/a Applebee’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill
Allegations: John Kocak was a patron at Applebee’s where he choked on food and later died as a result: $25,000+
Filed: 12/4/14

Vincent O’Connell and Katharine Swanson v. George Propane Inc.
Allegations: Negligence in winterizing of heating system causing damage to property: $42,000
Filed: 11/17/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Cheryl A. Vaid v. Seneca Foods Corp. and Stop and Shop Companies Inc.
Allegations: Negligence in food packaging and breach of implied merchantability: $25,000.00+
Filed: 12/9/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Thomas Publishing Co., LLC v. Diecutting Tooling Services Inc.
Allegations: Non-payment of advertising services rendered: $3,938.40
Filed: 11/24/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Horizon Beverage Co. Inc. v. Buck Pond Enterprise Inc., f/d/b/a Tommy D’s
Allegations: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $3,929.16; Filed: 11/21/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Stewart Staffing Solutions, LLC v. Spic n Span Cleaning Company, LLC
Allegations: Non-payment of services rendered: $9,846.11
Filed: 12/30/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Ellen Simes v. Drug Stores II, LLC d/b/a Innovo Specialty Compounding Solutions
Allegations: Breach of contract: $435,000
Filed: 11/26/14

Maurice Christopoher Chin v. Garda CL New England Inc.
Allegations: Negligence, libel, and defamation: $93,000
Filed: 11/24/14

SPEC Process Engineering and Construction Inc. v. Vertrolysis, LLC and Ricar, LLC
Allegations: Breach of contract: $341,467.96
Filed: 12/3/14

VIP Physical Therapy Inc. v. Elco Administrative Services
Allegations: Breach of contract and unfair and deceptive practices: $1,000,000
Filed: 11/24/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Christian A. Fitzgerald, personal representative of the estate of Rebecca A. Turner v. Richard Romano, M.D., Jena Marie Comeau, R.N., and Baystate Mary Lane Hospital
Allegations: Medical negligence resulting in pain, suffering, and death: $5,075,000
Filed: 12/30/14

Miranda Design Studio Inc. v. Flat World Knowledge Inc.
Allegations: Failure to pay for services rendered: $46,288
Filed: 12/9/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Denise Lussier v. Bob’s Aluminum Supply and Robert Lamy
Allegations: Failure to complete proposed three-season room in accordance with contract: $29,484
Filed: 12/15/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. SMP Real Estate Investment & Development Company, LLC d/b/a SMP Realty Development, LLC
Allegations: Balance owed for insurance premiums: $7,778.56
Filed: 12/23/14

Ted Ondrick Company, LLC v. GML Construction Inc. and Victor R. O’Brien Jr.
Allegations: Non-payment of construction materials and landscaping services rendered: $20,768.19
Filed: 12/16/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
W.W. Grainger Inc. v. Odd Job Doctor Inc.
Allegations: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $9,448.90
Filed: 11/13/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Majk Samic v. Sarah Kennedy, Vicki Kennedy, Kevin Kennedy, proprietors of Kennedy’s Bostons & Frenchies
Allegation: Breach of contract, unjust enrichment, misrepresentation, and fraud regarding the sale of a puppy: $25,000
Filed: 11/21/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Interstate Fire and Casualty Co. v. The Dennis Group Inc.
Allegation: Plaintiff seeks reimbursement of deductible pursuant to terms of commercial general liability insurance policy: $75,000
Filed: 11/14/14

Helesant Inc. d/b/a Scores v. Baystate Gas Co.
Allegation: Negligence causing property damage and lost revenue: $5,000,000
Filed: 11/13/14

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame v. Grey Flannel Auctions Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $225,000+
Filed: 11/18/14

Starlight Entertainment v. Baystate Gas Co. d/b/a Columbia Gas
Allegation: Negligence causing explosion and loss of revenue: $322,800
Filed: 11/13/14

U.S. Financial Services Inc. v. Berry Berry, Inc. Happy Treats Center Inc., Dalen and Samantha Pham
Allegation: Breach of equipment lease agreement: $67,162.36
Filed: 11/14/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Anthony Choquette v. All Seasons Painting and Decorating
Allegation: Breach of contract and deficient and unworkmanlike labor while painting: $12,000
Filed: 11/19/14

Bassett Printers, LLC d/b/a Bassett Co.v. Minutemen Press of Worcester Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $19,472.84
Filed: 11/20/14

Datagram Inc. v. CSR Wire, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered: $5,420.71
Filed: 11/21/14

FXI Inc. v. Sleep Inc. d/b/a Mattress World
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $7,286.74
Filed: 11/12/14

Mass Park Inc. d/b/a Valet Park of America v. Nora’s Restaurant Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of valet services: $5,265.68
Filed: 11/19/14

Performance Food Group Inc. d/b/a Roma Pizza v. Todd P. Denis d/b/a Red Rock Pizza
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $8,577.70
Filed: 10/31/14

Stewart Staffing Solutions, LLC v. Hot Mama’s Acquisition Corp.
Allegation: Non-payment of staffing services rendered: $16,997.44
Filed: 11/18/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Sassne Enterprise Inc. d/b/a Service Master Assured Cleaning v. Target Restoration Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered: $10,993.50
Filed: 10-21-14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Hikaru Taketani, father and next friend of Kazuki Takeni, a minor v. Northfield Mount Hermon School
Allegation: Breach of educational services and wrongful expulsion: $10,000+
Filed: 11/12/14

Roy Varney v. General Motors, LLC
Allegation: Product liability, breach of express and implied warranties. Vehicle airbags did not deploy causing serious injury and permanent injury: $25,000+
Filed: 11/7/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
B.S.C. Realty Inc. v. Baystate Gas Co. d/b/a Columbia Gas of MA
Allegation: Explosion caused by negligent puncture of an underground pipe at 91 Taylor St.: $500,000
Filed: 11/13/14

Frances Jacques v. Suburban Propane Gas Co. d/b/a Punderson Oil Co.
Allegation: Negligence in fuel-oil delivery causing release into basement of home: $175,000
Filed: 11/5/14

Gordon L. Goldsmith Jr. v. Axiom Capital, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract and non-payment of promissory note: $100,017.59
Filed: 11/21/14

Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. a/k/a Langone Pipeline and Utility Contractors v. Carlysle Engineering Inc.
Allegation: Negligence and failure to follow required job specs causing damage: $31,697.25
Filed: 11/5/14

TerraSmart, LLC v. Sunpin Solar, LLC and Deming Family Nominee Trust
Allegation: Failure to pay under the terms of a construction contract: $196,463.05
Filed: 11/6/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Astro Chemicals Inc. v. Lansal Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $3,798.16
Filed: 10/23/14

Lisa Johnson v. M-Scribe Technologies Inc.
Allegation: Failure to pay wages: $3,500+
Filed: 11/7/14

Marlent Johnson v. A.T.C. Home Improvement and Kenton Johnson
Allegation: Confirmation of an award set by arbitrator: $7,824.72
Filed 11/10/14

Olivia Weson v. Briarwood Three, LLC, Madison Square Realty Management, Clark HVAC, Union Mutual of Vermont
Allegation: Negligence and breach of duty to maintain property causing carbon-monoxide poisoning: $13,560.77
Filed: 11/3/14

Robert Billings III v. New Castle Building Products Inc.
Allegation: Failure to pay overtime: $5,633.56
Filed: 11/10/14

Warren Slates v. Hulmes Transportation
Allegation: Negligence in operation and failure to attach restraints: $5,000
Filed: 10/29/14

WMECO v. Associated Building Wreckers Inc.
Allegation: While digging with heavy equipment, Defendant struck plaintiff’s electrical facilities: $12,248.02
Filed: 10/29/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Mount Tom Box Co. v. Renz America Co. Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $19,520.94
Filed: 10/20/14

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
A.J. Virgilio Construction v. Big Y Foods, Alteris Renewables, Inc. d/b/a RGS Energy, and Hudson Solar Corp.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $244,472.24
Filed: 10/16/14

Hanover Foods Corp. v. Hot Mama’s Food Acquisition Corp.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $134,386.30
Filed: 10/20/14

Premier Source Credit Union v. Berkley Regional Insurance Co.
Allegation: Breach of insurance contract: $63,000
Filed: 10/12/14

Ramona Benbow v. Medeiros Williams Inc., General Motors, LLC, and Drive USA 2
Allegation: Product liability causing injury: $5,091,185.28
Filed: 10/14/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Amy Jennings and Walter Jennings v. Russell Realty Partnership and G&M Enterprise d/b/a Mr. Gutter
Allegation: Negligence in property maintenance causing personal injury: $52,412.85+
Filed: 9/29/14

Safety Insurance Co. a/s/o Mary Edith Granlund v. Cory Kibbe d/b/a Adirondack Heating and W.E. Donavan & Co. Inc.
Allegation: Property damage caused by release of fuel oil into home: $329,000
Filed: 10/31/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Weslee Sicard v. Wildwood Barbeque
Allegation: Gross negligence leading to smoke inhalation: $5,000
Filed: 10/29/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Empire Distribution v. George Dubois d/b/a Turnpike Acres Stove Shop
Allegation: Non-payment for services and merchandise provided: $7,977.18
Filed: 10/10/14

Ronald Jansen v. Esis/Ace Insurance
Allegation: Failure to make fair, prompt, equitable offer to a demand for settlement: $4,493.97
Filed: 10/6/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Comcast Spotlight Inc. v. Michael Boden d/b/a Michael’s Motor Co.
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services provided: $3,243.73
Filed: 10/1/14

Olivia Wilson v. Briarwood Three, LLC, Madison Square Realty Management, Clark HVAC Services, LLC, and Union Mutual of Vermont Cos.
Allegation: Negligence in property maintenance causing carbon-monoxide poisoning: $13,560.07
Filed: 11/3/14

Western Mass Electric Co. v. Maddox Realty, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of electric services provided: $2,138.01
Filed: 10/7/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Capital One Bank v. Gerard Mongeau and Target Restoration
Allegation: Unpaid credit balance: $5,771.75
Filed: 8/29/14

Granite City Electric v. Southwick Electric Co. and Louis Berrelli Jr.
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay: $7,902.17
Filed: 9/19/14

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Calise & Sons Bakery Inc. v. East Baking Co. Inc.
Allegation: False advertising and breach of contract: $26,000
Filed: 11/7/14

Datto Inc. v. Haselkorn Inc.
Allegation: Breach of equipment lease: $143,704
Filed: 10/30/14

Mark Lizak v. Apria Health Care, LLC
Allegation: Product liability: $13,593
Filed: 10/20/14

Perkins Paper, LLC v. Daily Harvest Café Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $91,147.42
Filed: 10/27/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Hap Inc. v. Certain Underwriters of Lloyd’s London and Bresnahan Insurance Agency Inc.
Allegation: Breach of insurance policy: $99,000+
Filed: 10/3/14

Kenneth Williams v. Thibault Fuel Inc.
Allegation: Negligent operation of motor vehicle causing injury: $25,444.86
Filed: 10/20/14

Teresa O’Shea v. Florence Pizza and Family Restaurant
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing injury: $289,365.20
Filed: 10/6/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
David W. Kretchmar v. Burris Logistics, Inc. d/b/a Burris Springfield, LLC and Jason James
Allegation: Violation of the Wage Act: $4,149.76
Filed: 11/5/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Lynn Baker v. East Longmeadow Methodist Church
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $2,888.80
Filed: 11/5/14

St. Clair Landscaping Inc. v. Northern Tree Service
Allegation: Non-payment for labor and materials: $6,394
Filed: 9/4/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Amelia Goldrup p/p/a Trista Nadolski v. Peanuts Daycare Inc.
Allegation: Breach of duty of care and failure to adequately supervise: $912.50
Filed: 10/1/14

Comcast Spotlight Inc. v. Adrian Construction Co.
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services provided: $2,580.16
Filed: 10/6/14

Marlene Johnson v. Kenton Johnson d/b/a A.T.C. Home Improvement, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract: $7,824.72
Filed: 11/10/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Advance Me Inc. v. Lawrence Bannish d/b/a Feed Warehouse
Allegation: Breach of contract: $27,284.26
Filed: 8/28/2014

Capital One Bank v. Jason Liacos and Liacos Landscaping
Allegation: Non-payment on credit account: $12,934.94
Filed: 10/28/14

Patricia Scuderi v. Scuderi’s Inc. d/b/a Crabby Joe’s
Allegation: No compensation for hours worked: $11,942.87
Filed: 9/22/14

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Frances Harrington v. John A. Rousou, M.D. and Cardiac Surgical Associates of Western MA, P.C.
Allegation: Negligent implantation of prosthesis: $30,000
Filed: 8/22/14

Roberta Ovitt v. First Transit Inc. and John Sierakoski
Allegation: Negligent operation of transit bus resulting in personal injury: $234,406.24
Filed: 8/14/14

Shelly Chapin v. Crooked River Corp. and Food City
Allegation: Negligence in property maintenance causing slip and fall: $100,000
Filed: 8/29/14

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Stiller Distributors Inc. v. Billy Whitaker d/b/a BK Tile and Stone
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $4,752.04
Filed: 9/19/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Ryder Transportation Services v. Mass Web Printing Co. Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract for lease of a vehicle: $97,595.71
Filed: 9/26/14

Van Duc Tran and Charles Tran v. Chau K. Tu and Long Kim Le, individually, and Lucky Nails, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract: $200,000+
Filed: 9/24/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Falcetti and Clark Supply Co. Inc. v. Hot Mama’s Acquisition Corp.
Allegation: Non-payment of supplies and services: $1,788.44
Filed: 9/4/14

Poly-Plating Inc. v. Package Machinery Co. Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of metal finishing services rendered: $4,802.50
Filed: 9/8/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
American Express, FSB v. Raymond Nadeau d/b/a Kare Realty
Allegation: Breach of credit agreement: $13,225.03
Filed: 9/19/14

Camelback, LLC v. LD Acquisition Co. 2, LLC
Allegation: Breach of cell-tower lease agreement: $17,000
Filed: 9/23/2014

Stiller Distribution Inc. v. Boston Carpet and Flooring Distribution Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $2,586.94
Filed: 9/22/14

VK Transportation, LLC v. Viacheslav Chabanov and USA ALFA Transportation Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment for materials and labor: $6,910.57
Filed: 9/16/14

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Dwayne St. Marie v. Michael Nelson d/b/a Franklin County Pumpkin Fest
Allegation: Negligence, trespass to land, and nuisance causing personal injury: $1,261,201.54
Filed: 10/10/14

Mutual Casualty Co. d/b/a Quality Inn, et al v. Western Mass. Electric Co. and Hanna Electric Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract and negligence in the installation of a heater/AC unit causing fire: $200,000
Filed: 10/2/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Diane Hebert v. Brinker Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Chili’s Restaurant and Baystate Medical Center
Allegation: Service of food not fit for consumption causing illness and resulting in serious infection while at Baystate Medical Center: $100,000+
Filed: 9/25/14

Ryder Transportation Services v. Bucklin Office Furniture, LLC, f/k/a D.D. Bucklin Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $57,731.51
Filed: 9/26/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
ValuMail Inc. v. J.D. Wal Inc. d/b/a Dino’s Pizza Restaurant
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services rendered: $3,983.64
Filed: 9/24/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Lydia Rucks-Smith, a minor, by and through her mother, Olivia Watter v. Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services
Allegation: Negligence causing injury: $24,000
Filed: 9/27/14

Monson Companies Inc. v. Lansal Inc. d/b/a Hot Mama’s Foods
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $7,998.70
Filed: 9/17/14

Springfield Plumbing Supply Co. v. Adriano Punis d/b/a Associated Plumbing and Heating
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $18,083.73
Filed: 10/6/14

U.S. Foods Inc. v. 4 Our Fathers, LLC d/b/a The Islander and Joseph Dunn II
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $9,707.12
Filed: 9/26/14

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Atlantic Charter Insurance Co. v. Eagle Transit, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of workers’ compensation premiums: $5,143
Filed: 9/19/24

Northeast IT Systems Inc. v. D & D Masonry & Chimney
Allegation: Non-payment of equipment and services: $1,300+
Filed: 9/18/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Mark T. Laramee v. Lisa Mackechnie and Vesuvio, LLC d/b/a Carpaccio
Allegation: Default on agreement: $295,457.23
Filed: 8/14/14

Mary Ellen Morisette v. Westfield Meadows Corp. and John J. Shannon
Allegation: Failure to pay wages: $500,000+
Filed: 8/22/14

Victor Shibley, Kathleen Sweeney, and Canterbury Construction Inc. v. United Bank
Allegation: Violation of consumer protection, negligence, wrongful debit, and breach of contract: $815,000+
Filed: 8/13/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Michael P. Kamenides, as personal representative of the estate of Mark P. Kamenides v. Ryder Funeral Home Inc. and William W. Ryder
Allegation: Breach of contract, interference with a corpse, negligence, and severe emotional distress: $29,305
Filed: 7/18/14

Safety Insurance Co., as subrogee of Thomas and Cynthia Downey v. Rowenta Inc. a/k/a Groupe SEB, USA
Allegation: Product liability causing fire: $585,522.62
Filed: 7/22/14

Saloomey Construction Inc. v. Jet Properties
Allegation: Non-payment of labor and materials: $39,940.60
Filed: 9/3/14

Todd McLeague v. One World Technologies Inc. and Ryobi Technologies Inc.
Allegation: Negligence in the design and manufacture of a circular saw causing injury: $64,900
Filed: 9/19/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Easthampton Savings Bank v. David A. Weise d/b/a Weise Design and Construction
Allegation: Breach of contract: $21,000
Filed: 8/11/14

Florence Savings Bank v. Zbignew Kosior d/b/a Kings Hill Construction
Allegation: Monies owed for overdraft and bounced-check fees: $3,016.21
Filed: 8/7/14

Paul Duga v. Bernard F. Shea d/b/a Shea Tree Service
Allegation: Failure to pay rent: $38,000
Filed: 8/5/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. NMR Associates Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of workers’ compensation insurance: $9,261.69
Filed: 8/6/14

The Hartford Courant Co. v. Excellence Auto Exchange Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services rendered: $3,365.00
Filed: 8/19/14

US Foods Inc. v. MGB Inc. d/b/a Electric Café and Margaret Boxold
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $9,137.30
Filed: 8/1/14

Vanguard Mold Remediation Inc. v. DLP Hospitality, LLC and Shailesh D. Patel
Allegation: Non-payment of balance for mold remediation: $17,450
Filed: 8/27/14

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

 

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT

DeMarys Nieves and Megan Seymour, through her father and next friend, Robert Seymour v. Lane Construction

Allegation: Negligence in repair of a manhole, so that its cover came off, striking the plaintiff’s car and causing personal injury: $5,647.12

Filed: 8/8/14

 

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT

Andrew R. Shadduck v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC and GMAC Bank

Allegation: Wrongful foreclosure: $100,000

Filed: 9/3/14

 

Chicopee Concrete Services Inc. v. W.J. Mountford Co. and Western Surety Co.

Allegation: Breach of contract for concrete services provides: $83,693.75

Filed: 9/8/14

 

Garreb Cox v. Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Associates

Allegation: Refusal to pay homeowners insurance claim: $200,000

Filed: 9/2/14

 

Ted Ondrick Co., LLC v. Sentry Services Inc. and Rehab. Institute of Western Mass., LLC

Allegation: Non-payment for labor and materials: $169,610.19

Filed: 8/26/14

 

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT

Anthony Rodriques v. Mark Medaugh, DDS

Allegation: Dental malpractice: $1,200

Filed: 9/15/14

 

John Regish and CBR Realty Corp. v. Paul Savage, Esq. and Bacon Wilson, P.C.

Allegation: Legal malpractice and breach of contract: $437,636

Filed: 8/4/14

 

Marion Excavating Co. Inc. v. Mountainbrook, LLC

Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered: $89,755.36

Filed: 8/6/14

 

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT

Laurel Neathawk v. Southampton Housing for the Elderly Inc.

Allegation: Failure to maintain plumbing in safe and adequate manner causing second-degree burns: $5,067

Filed: 8/29/14

 

The Robert Baker Co. v. Angelo’s Golden Harvest Inc.

Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $7,169.01

Filed: 8/26/14

 

U.S. Foods Inc. v. Spoleto Inc. d/b/a Pizzeria Paradiso and Claudio Guerra

Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $25,000

Filed: 9/14/14

 

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT

 

Castella Imports Inc. v. Lansal Inc. d/b/a Hot Mama’s Foods

Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $10,985.26

Filed: 8/22/14

 

Nancy Rossi v. Northeast Specialty Corp. d/b/a Nescor

Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to perform work or refund deposit: $11,936

Filed: 8/28/14

 

New England Fire and Security Inc. v. Hub Electric Inc.

Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered: $4,908.31

Filed: 8/29/14

 

Perkins Paper, LLC v. Crust Pizza and Deli, LLC and Eleni and Nicholas Eliopoulos

Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $5,441.65

Filed: 9/15/14

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• Sept. 23: ACCGS Pastries, Politics & Policy, 8-9 a.m. An informal roundtable discussion, designed for political and policy junkies. Cost: $15 for members, $25 for general admission, which includes continental breakfast. Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Sept. 30: Rake in the Business Table Top Showcase, 4:30-7 p.m. Hosted by Castle of Knights, 1599 Memorial Dr., Chicopee. Presented by the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield and the Greater Chicopee, Holyoke, and Westfield chambers of commerce. Network with more than 100 vendors. Cost: $5 in advance, $10 at the door.  Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Oct. 1: ACCGS Business@Breakfast, 7:15-9 a.m. Hosted by Twin Hills Country Club, 700 Wolf Swamp Road, Longmeadow. Cost: $20 for members in advance, $25 for members at the door, $30 for general admission. Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Oct. 3: ERC5 Golf Classic. Registration, 11 a.m.; lunch, 11:30 a.m.; shotgun start, 12:30 p.m. Wilbraham Country Club, 859 Stony Hill Road, Wilbraham. Cost: $500 per foursome. Proceeds benefit the Minnechaug Regional High School Youth Entrepreneurial Scholars Program and the ERC5 Scholarship Fund. Reservations may be made online www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Oct. 8: ACCGS Lunch ‘n’ Learn, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lattitude Restaurant, 1388 Memorial Ave., West Springfield. Liz Provo, authorized local representative for Constant Contact, will present “Social Media for Small Business Success.” Cost: $25 for members, $35 for general admission. Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Oct. 29: ACCGS Western Mass. Business Expo Breakfast, 7:15-9 a.m., MassMutual Center, 1277 Main St., Springfield. Keynote speaker: Gov. Deval Patrick. Cost: $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Oct. 29: PWC Western Mass. Business Expo Headline Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., MassMutual Center, 1277 Main St., Springfield. Keynote speaker: Patricia Diaz Dennis, retired senior vice president and assistant general counsel for AT&T. Cost: $40. Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
 
AMHERST AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.amherstarea.com
(413) 253-0700
 
• Oct. 1: Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 5-6 p.m., hosted by Unitarian Universalist Society of America, 121 North Pleasant St., Amherst. Rededication of the Tiffany stained-glass window. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Event is free and open to the public.
• Oct. 2: 2014 Annual Awards Dinner, 5:30-9 p.m. (after-party to follow). Hosted by Hadley Farms Meeting House, 41 Russell St., Hadley. Join us in honoring the Rotary Club of Amherst, Stephanie O’Keeffe, and Tony Maroulis. Emceed by Monte Belmonte, 93.9 The River. Tickets are $75 per person or $700 for a table of 10. For more information, call Tammy-Lynn at (413) 253-0700 or e-mail [email protected].
• Oct. 9: Chamber Brown Bag, 12:30-2 p.m. Hosted by the Jones Library (Woodbury Room). Topic: “The Entrepreneurial Equation.” This event will give you ideas for putting banking, retirement, and insurance tools to work so you can help build and protect your business according to your short-and long-term goals. Presenter: Tom McRae, Edward Jones. Event is free and open to the public. Bring a lunch.
• Oct. 9: Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 12:30-1 p.m., at Downtown Mindfulness, 67 North Pleasant St., Amherst. Join us in welcoming Downtown Mindfulness to the Amherst area. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be served. Event is free and open to the public.
• Oct. 24: Legislative Breakfast, 7:15-9 a.m. Hosted by the Lord Jeffery Inn, 30 Boltwood Ave., Amherst. This is your chance to rub elbows with Amherst-area elected officials. Cost: $15 for chamber members, $20 for non-members. To RSVP, call Tammy-Lynn at (413) 253-0700 or e-mail [email protected].
 
FRANKLIN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.franklincc.org
(413) 773-5463
 
• Sept. 26: Chamber Breakfast Series, 7:30-9 a.m., hosted by Franklin County Tech School, Turners Falls. Special presentation on United Way program. Cost: $13 for members, $15 for non-members. Contact the chamber at (413) 773-5463 to reserve your tickets.
 
GREATER CHICOPEE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.chicopeechamber.org
(413) 594-2101
 
• Sept. 30: Table Top Expo & Business Networking Event, 4:30-7 p.m., Hosted by: Castle of Knights, 1599 Memorial Dr., Chicopee. Presented by the Greater Chicopee, Holyoke, and Westfield chambers of commerce and ACCGS. Cost: $5 pre-registered, $10 at the door. Register online at www.chicopeechamber.org.
• Oct. 9: Taking Care of Business, Workshop #3, “Human Resources: Best Practices for Small Businesses,” 9-11 a.m. Hosted by Hampton Inn, 600 Memorial Dr., Chicopee. Learn about recruitment and hiring, employee benefits and labor laws, and unemployment Insurance. Presenter: Employers Assoc. of the NorthEast. Cost: $20 for members, $30 for non-members.
• Oct. 15: Salute Breakfast, 7:15-9 a.m. Hosted by the Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting House, 500 Easthampton Road, Holyoke. Cost: $20 for members, $26 for non-members.
• Oct. 23: Auction/Beer & Wine Tasting, 6-9 p.m., Delaney House, 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke. The public is welcome to attend and enjoy tastings from Kappy’s Liquors and Williams Distributing Corp., and delicious gourmet food by the Delaney House. Take some photos in the complimentary photo booth and bid on auction items such as gift baskets and gift certificates to area restaurants.
• Oct. 30: Taking Care of Business, Workshop #4: “How to Retain Your Top Talent,” 9-11 a.m. Hosted by Hampton Inn, 600 Memorial Dr., Chicopee. Learn about recruitment and turnover costs, production loss, and retraining. Presenter: James Percy, Willard Financial Group, LLC. Cost: $20 for members, $30 for non-members.
 
GREATER EASTHAMPTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.easthamptonchamber.org
(413) 527-9414
 
• Oct. 9: Networking by Night Business Card Exchange, 5-7 p.m., hosted and co-sponsored by Eastworks & Riff’s Joint, 116 Pleasant St., Easthampton. Door prizes, hors d’ouevres, beer and wine. Cost: $5 for members, $15 for future members. RSVP requested.
• Oct. 20: Celebrity Bartenders Night, 6-9 p.m., at Opa-Opa Steakhouse & Brewery, 169 College Highway, Southampton. Join us for a night of fun with local celebrities mixing drinks. Let us know if you are interested in bartending! Cash bar, raffles, and fun. Tips and donations benefit the chamber’s downtown Holiday Lighting Fund. Admission: free. 
• Oct. 23: Workforce Training Speaker Breakfast, part of the chamber’s Speaker Series 2014. Hosted by Southampton Country Club, 329 College Highway, Southampton. Come and learn about available state funding for employee training and technical assistance for any size business. Cost: $15 for chamber members, $20 for non-members. Call the chamber to sign up. Seating is limited.
 
GREATER HOLYOKE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.holycham.com
(413) 534-3376
 
• Sept. 30: Table Top Showcase, 4:30-7 p.m., hosted by Chicopee Castle of Knights. Four area chambers — Greater Holyoke, Greater Chicopee, Greater Westfield, and the ACCGS — are getting together to present a table top mini-trade show. Tables cost $125. Visitor cost is $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Call (413) 534-3376 to secure a table, or sign up online at holyokechamber.com.
• Oct. 3: Manufacturing Business Breakfast, 8-10 a.m. (7:45 a.m. registration), PeoplesBank Conference Room, Kittredge Center, Holyoke Community College. Join us for a continental breakfast and networking opportunity to celebrate manufacturing. Guests include Eric Nakajima, assistant secretary of Housing and Economic Development; David Gadaire of CareerPoint, Jeffrey Hayden of Holyoke Community College, and state Rep. Aaron Vega. Cost: $10, which includes a continental breakfast. Call (413) 534-3376 to sign up, or visit holyokechamber.com.
• Oct. 7, 21: Nov. 5: Ask a Chamber Expert Series: “How to Start and Maintain Your Own Business.” Get your business on the right track and join us for this member-taught, 10-class workshop series. Workshop schedule: Oct. 7, “Creating a Business Plan”; Oct. 21, “Learning the Law”; Nov. 5, “Insurance.” All workshops are held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Holyoke Chamber of Commerce at 177 High St., and include light refreshments. Cost: $20 per session for members, or $175 for 10 classes. To sign up, call the chamber at (413) 534-3376 or visit holyokechamber.com.
• Oct. 8: Autumn Business Breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m., at the Log Cabin. Sponsored by the Republican and Holyoke Medical Center. Recognition of new members and business milestones, and networking breakfast meeting. Cost: $22 for members in advance, $28 for non-members and at the door. For reservations, call the chamber at (413) 534-3376.
• Oct. 15: Chamber After Hours, 5-7 p.m., hosted by Westfield Bank, 1642 Northampton St., Holyoke. Business networking event to take place under the tent. Food, networking, 50/50 raffle, and door prizes. Cost: $10 for members, $15 for the public. To sign up, call the chamber at (413) 534-3376 or visit holyokechamber.com.
 
GREATER NORTHAMPTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.explorenorthampton.com
(413) 584-1900
 
• Oct. 1: Annual Open House, 5-7 p.m., hosted by the Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce, 99 Pleasant St., Northampton. Cost: $10 for members, $15 for non-members.
• Oct. 8: “Make the Web Work for You,” 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Hosted by Greenfield Savings Bank, Community Room, 325 King St., Northampton. Presented by Tina Stevens of Stevens 470. Cost: $20 for members, $25 for non-members. RSVP required; space limited.
• Oct. 10: “Tips, Tricks, & Shortcuts,” 9-11 a.m., hosted by the Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce, 99 Pleasant St., Northampton. Sponsosr: Pioneer Training. Special guest: Don Lesser. This workshop contains a variety of quick tips and tricks in Microsoft Word that will save you hours of time. Cost: $20 for members, $25 for non-members. RSVP; space limited.
 
GREATER WESTFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.westfieldbiz.org
(413) 568-1618

• Sept. 30: 17th Annual Table Top Showcase, 4:30-7 p.m., hosted by Castle of Knights, Chicopee. Opportunities include sponsorships and exhibitor tables. Cost: $5 in advance through chamber, $10 at the door. For more information, call Pam at the chamber office, (413) 568-1618.
• Oct. 6: Mayor’s Coffee Hour, 8-9 a.m., hosted by Tekoa Country Club, Westfield. Join Mayor Dan Knapik for an informal talk on Westfield. Free and open to the public, but call Pam at the chamber to register, (413) 568-1618.
• Oct. 8: After 5 Connection, 5-7 p.m., hosted by East Mountain Country Club, Westfield. Great connection opportunities, including speed connecting. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres, cash bar. Walk-ins welcome. Cost: $10 for members, $15 for non-members (cash at the door). To register, call Pam at the chamber at (413) 568-1618.
• Oct. 14: Lunch & Lecture Series #3, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., hosted by Noble Hospital, Conference Room A, Westfield. Topic: “Retirement & Investments for Business.” Presented by Tim Flynn of Edward Jones Investments. Cost: free to chamber members, $25 for non-members. For more information, call Pam at the chamber office, (413) 568-1618.
• Oct. 20: Speaker Series (2 of 3), “Common and Costly Employment-law Mistakes Made by Small Businesses,” 8-9:15 a.m., presented by Royal, LLC. Hosted by Genesis Spiritual Life & Conference Center, Westfield. Cost: free to chamber members, $25 for non-members. For more information, call Pam at the chamber office, (413) 568-1618.
 
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S CHAMBER
www.professionalwomenschamber.com
(413) 755-1310
 
• Sept. 24: PWC Headline Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., hosted by Yankee Pedlar Inn, 1866 Northampton St., Holyoke. Keynote speaker: Jane Iredale, founder, president, and CEO of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics. Cost: $25 for PWC members, $35 for general admission. Reservations may be made online at www.myonlinechamber.com.
• Oct. 14: PWC Ladies Night, 5-7 p.m. Complimentary wine, refreshments, and networking. Reservations are complimentary but suggested, by contacting Dawn Creighton at [email protected] or (413) 530-0545.
 
WEST OF THE RIVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.ourwrc.com
(413) 426-3880
 
• Oct. 1: Wicked Wednesday, 5-7 p.m., hosted by Westfield Bank, Agawam. Cost: free for chamber members, $10 at the door for non-members. Event is open to the public. Wicked Wednesdays are monthly social events, hosted by various businesses and restaurants, that bring members and non-members together to network in a laid-back atmosphere. For more information, contact the chamber office at (413) 426-3880 or [email protected].
• Oct. 2: West Springfield Candidates Forum, 6-8 p.m., hosted by West Springfield Town Hall, 26 Central St. For the first half of this state representatives debate, questions will be solicited in advance from WRC members and the general public. The second half of the debate will be performed in the Lincoln-Douglas format, where candidates will have the opportunity to pose questions to each other.
• Oct. 9: Agawam Candidates Forum, 6-9 p.m., hosted by Roberta G. Doering School, 68 Main St., Agawam. For the first half of this state representatives / state Senate debate, questions will be solicited in advance from WRC members and the general public. The second half of the debate will be performed in the Lincoln-Douglas format, where candidates will have the opportunity to pose questions to each other.
• Oct. 15: Networking Lunch, noon to 1:30 p.m., hosted by Crestview Country Club, Agawam. Enjoy a sit-down lunch while networking with fellow chamber members. Each attendee will get a chance to offer a brief sales pitch. You must be a member or guest of a member to attend. The only cost to attend is the cost of lunch. Attendees will order off the menu and pay separately that day. We cannot invoice you for these events.
For more information, contact the chamber office at (413) 426-3880 or email [email protected].
• Oct. 16: Breakfast Meeting, 7-9 a.m., hosted by Lattitude, West Springfield. The featured emcee is political consultant Anthony Signoli, speaking on the potential casino and how it may affect local business and the general public. Cost: $25 for chamber members, $30 for non-members. For more information, contact the chamber office at (413) 426-3880 or email [email protected].

Court Dockets

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Gregory J. Caulto and Jonathan David Lavietes v. John W. Dewitt and Lisa Paterno Dewitt d/b/a JW Dewitt Business Communications
Allegation: Breach of contract and non-payment of services rendered: $57,421
Filed: 8/4/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Axia Insurance Co. v. Kenneth Hark and LJM Insurance Agency Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract, breach of duty, conversion, unjust enrichment: $250,000
Filed: 7/18/14

Joseph Miller v. People’s Savings Bank
Allegation: Breach of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment, conversion: $35,000
Filed: 7/23/14

NUVO Bank and Trust Co. v. RIG Rest, LLC f/k/a Airedock Systems, LLC and Paul Gelinas
Allegation: Breach of contract on commercial promissory note: $209,759.63
Filed: 8/13/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Mountainview Landscapes and Lawncare v. Bassette Printers, LLC and Bassette Realty, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered for winter upkeep of property: $6,121
Filed: 7/28/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Gregorio Santiago v. The Hanover Insurance Co.
Allegation: Failure to effectuate a prompt, fair, and equitable settlement: $21,745.44
Filed: 7/21/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Comcast Spotlight Inc. v. Centaurian Dental Inc. d/b/a Columbia Family Dental
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services rendered: $14,904.75
Filed: 7/25/14

Freedom Credit Union v. Theresa A. Welch and Michael Welch d/b/a Floral Dynamics
Allegation: Non-payment of promissory note: $11,727.54
Filed: 7/25/14

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Sambrico, LLC d/b/a Vista Home Improvement
Allegation: Non-payment of workers’ compensation policy: $23,453.23
Filed: 8/6/14

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Milford Hardwood Floors Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of workers’ compensation policy: $12,141.27
Filed: 8/6/14

Springfield Plumbing Supply Co. Inc. v. Michael J. Swayger d/b/a Swayger Plumbing
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $10,674.37
Filed: 7/23/14

U. S. Foods Inc. v. MGB Inc. d/b/a Electric Café and Margaret Buxold
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $9,137.30
Filed: 7/28/14

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Court Dockets Departments

The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Anne-Therese Stark v. Stop & Shop Supermarket, LLC
Allegation: Slip and fall on foreign subject causing injury: $290,000
Filed: 6/20/14

Kelli J. Fortin v. Baystate Medical Practices and Pioneer Women’s Health
Allegation: Unauthorized disclosure of private information to third party: $25,000+
Filed: 7/31/14

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Fuelrite, LLC v. Robert N. Tatro d/b/a Tatro Trucking
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $11,481.57
Filed: 8/5/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Kilnapp Enterprises Inc d/b/a Real Clean v. Eliezer Claudio d/b/a Star Auto Detailing
Allegation: Defendant breached the non-compete and non-solicit provisions of a business-to-business contract: $45,000
Filed: 7/22/14

Thomas Sullivan v. Jen-Coat Inc.
Allegation: Defendant unjustly terminated plaintiff’s employment after treatment for colon cancer in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act: $25,000+
Filed: 7/23/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Jacqueline Diaz v. Ransome Idealease, LLC and Jonah Pitts
Allegation: Negligent operation of tractor trailer truck: $24,000
Filed: 7/29/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Beacon Sales Co. v. Jamie Ludwig and Courtney Ludwig d/b/a Luggy’s Roofing and Construction
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $6,363.17
Filed: 6/30/14

Comcast Spotlight Inc. v. Smithfest Events Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services rendered: $9,606.17
Filed: 6/30/14

ICC Trucking v. JCL Trucking Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $26,500.17
Filed: 8/7/14

Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. and LM Insurance Corp. v. HB Roofing Contractor, L.P.
Allegation: Non-payment of workers compensation policies: $12,903.98
Filed: 7/3/14

Rosalinda Rosa, Carlos F. Rivera and Pedro Principe v. Bertera Chrysler Jeep Dodge Inc. and Joseph Deausealt
Allegation: Sale of motor vehicle that did not comply with warranty: $24,999.99
Filed: 7/30/14

Tamara Walker v. 227 Mill Street, LLC, The Mercy Hospital Inc. d/b/a Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program, and Sisters of Providence Health System Inc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property: $20,000
Filed: 8/11/14

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Court Dockets Departments

The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT

Michael Kelleher v. Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers of New York Inc.
Allegation: Negligence in food preparation causing illness and hospitalization: $11,972.83
Filed: 7/17/14

W & I Construction Inc. v. C.L. Diesel Repair Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract for failure to repair work vehicle: $3,000+
Filed: 7/8/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT

Sabrosura Supermarket Inc. v. Domingo Jiminez d/b/a Cuba Supermarket, LLC
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $300,000
Filed: 7/18/14

The Mack Group, LLC v. Greater Western Steel, LLC and Tower View, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract under a mechanics lien: $132,000
Filed: 7/9/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT

Jennifer Fernandez v. RBS Assoc., N.A. and Citizens Financial Group
Allegation: Employment discrimination: $25,000+
Filed: 5/22/14

Joan Tremblay and Dorothy Dougherty v. Ryder Funeral Home, et al
Allegation: Breach of contract and negligent interference with a dead body: $100,000+
Filed: 6/10/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT

Prospect Woods Homeowner’s Assoc. v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
Allegation: Failure to pay assessments imposed by homeowner’s association: $5,589.69
Filed 6/18/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT

Adler Tank Rentals, LLC v. GML Construction Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $6,817.51
Filed: 6/20/14

Commerce Insurance Co. a/s/o Judy Joaquin and Melinda Alves v. FedEx Ground Package System Inc. and Kenneth Allen Jr.
Allegation: Negligent operation of FedEx vehicle causing injury: $10,608.73
Filed: 5/22/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT

Liberty Mutual v. Larovere Design/Build Corp.
Allegation: non-payment of a workers’ compensation policy: $11,272.80
Filed: 6/27/14

Mary Perello v. Northeast Properties d/b/a F & P Realty Trust, 58 Realty Trust, and West Street Realty Trust
Allegation: Breach of implied covenant of habitability: $9,000
Filed: 7/9/14

Michelle Smith v. Swift Transportation
Allegation: Negligence causing injury: $24,999
Filed: 6/20/14

Court Dockets

By
Court Dockets Departments

The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Pamela Jenkins-Lewis v. Tri-Wire Engineering Solutions Inc. and Jonathan Podmore
Allegation: Negligent operation of a motor vehicle: $2,625
Filed: 7/9/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Brigid M. Rolfe v. American Student Assistance
Allegation: Failure to provide validation of debt and breach of Fair Debt Collection Practices: $90,000
Filed: 7/1/14

Monson Savings Bank v. KAM Investments, LLC and John Murphy
Allegation: Default on commercial promissory note: $71,099.61
Filed: 7/8/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Joseph Lellman v. BMW of North America, LLC
Allegation: Breach of written and implied warranty: $28,000+
Filed: 6/10/14

Katherine S. Kopeski v. Ryder Funeral Home Inc., et al
Allegation: Breach of contract, negligence, and improper disposal of human remains: $250,000+
Filed: 6/20/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Sall Greenhouse v. Target Corp.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $3,279.27
File: 5/28/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Javier Rivera v. Commerce Insurance Co.
Allegation: Improper denial of coverage for failure to effectuate prompt, fair, and equitable settlement for plaintiff’s claim: $5,670.44
Filed: 6/3/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Aniya Morris, a minor, by her mother and next friend, Brittner Smith v. Toys R Us, Inc.
Allegation: Negligent assembly of bicycle causing injury: $24,999
Filed: 6/23/14

Beacon Sales Acquisition v. A. Jacevicius & Co. Inc. and Allen Jacevicius
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $19,437.36
Filed: 6/18/14

Blueline Rentals, LLC f/d/b/a Volvo Rents v. Patriots Environmental Corp.
Allegation: Breach of commercial trade credit agreement for the rental of construction equipment: $20,033.37
Filed: 7/23/14

Thurston Foods Inc. v. Early Childhood Centers of Greater Springfield Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $20,310.14
Filed: 7/15/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Beth Ingram and Brooke Quinn v. Six Flags Entertainment Corp. and Broadspire Services Inc.
Allegation: Negligent failure to properly monitor rides causing injury: $1,910
Filed: 6/12/14

Court Dockets

By
Court Dockets Departments

The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Diana Baker v. Davol, LLC and the Creative Pines Motel
Allegation: Negligence in property maintenance causing fall: $3,269.56
Filed: 5/29/14

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Amanda Silva v. the Snows, LLC d/b/a Snowzees, and Agnes C. Ting and James C. Ting
Allegation: Negligence in property maintenance and breach of duty of reasonable care regarding the construction of a handicap ramp with a defective gap at the bottom of the ramp causing trip and fall: $23,334.90
Filed: 5/1/14

Susan Lyons Watkins and Lee Mark Watkins v. the Town of Shutesbury
Allegation: Negligent storage of road salt causing contamination of residential well: $100,000+
Filed: 4/24/14

U.S. Electric Services Inc. d/b/a Hampden Zimmerman Electric Supply Co. v. D.A. Sullivan and Sons, et al
Allegation: Non-payment of goods, materials, and equipment: $52,142.51
Filed: 4/23/14

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
GEM Mechanical Services v. Advantage Construction Inc., Two Fathers, LLC, and JimBob Realty, LLC
Allegation: Plaintiff is seeking to enforce a mechanics lien claim arising from the provision of materials, equipment, and services for a construction project: $15,662.74
Filed: 6/17/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Anthony Trevelli v. Cyalume Technologies Inc., Zivi Nedivi, and Michael E. Bielonko
Allegation: Failure to pay commissions: $29,000
Filed: 6/12/14

Keating-Wilbert Vault Inc. v. Ryder Funeral Home
Allegation: Non-payment of services rendered: $45,302.95
Filed: 6/11/14

People’s United Bank v. Roofer’s Edge Inc. and Jeffrey S. Leader
Allegation: Failure to make payments on a promissory note: $13,235.05
Filed: 6/19/14

Timothy Scott and Frederick L. Scott v. David White, ITP VOIP Inc.
Allegation: Fraudulent use of credit card: $1 million
Filed: 6/12/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Granite State Insurance Co. v. Max Salvage Maintenance Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay: $13,316.05
Field: 5/27/14

Janet LaFond v. Manomednet, LLC
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing fall: $6,440
Filed: 5/27/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Commerce Insurance a/s/o Judy Joaquin and Melinda Alves v. Fed Ex Ground Package System Inc. and Kenneth Allen Jr.
Allegation: Negligence in the operation of a FedEx truck causing a rear-end collision: $10,608.73
Filed: 5/27/14

Javier Rivera and Igdalia Rivera v. the Commerce Insurance Co.
Allegation: Damages for improper denial of coverage: $5,670.44
Filed: 6/3/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
J. Roger St. Amand d/b/a Pro Pack Co. v. the Colad Group, LLC
Allegation: Failure to pay sales commission: $2,273.00
Filed: 6/11/14

Martin Topor Oil Inc. d/b/a Central Oil v. W & I Construction Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of distribution and oil services rendered: $14,644.03
Filed: 6/12/14

Court Dockets

By
Court Dockets Departments

The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Laura Zych v. Complete Restoration Solutions Inc.
Allegation: Negligence and failure to warn of accumulation of liquid on floor causing a slip and fall: $3,608.57
Filed: 6/11/14

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Jennifer Atlee and Marko Packard v. Michael G. John d/b/a Excavating, Etc. and Timothy E. Maginnis
Allegation: Negligence in the design and installation of a septic system: $28,000
Filed: 6/10/14

Kevin Davis, as parent of Nicole Davis, and Leah Davis v. Zoar Outdoor Adventure Resort Inc.
Allegation: Failure to properly supervise a whitewater rafting trip and failure to respond to a medical emergency involving the minor plaintiff: $50,000
Filed: 6/6/14

Laura Doull, et al v. Anna C. Foster, N.P. and Robert J. Miller, M.D.
Allegation: Failure to adequately monitor and document dosage of progesterone therapy leading to right heart failure, severe VTE due to thrombophilia ascribed to progesterone: $1,000,000+
Filed: 5/15/14

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
M. Solomon Casket Co. of Rhode Island Inc. v. Fiske Funeral Home Inc., d/b/a Fiske-Murphy & Mack Funeral Home
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $18,235.99
Filed: 6/9/14

Western Mass Electric Co. v. Somerset Long Term Care, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of electrical services provided: $24,795.63
Filed: 5/2/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Bakaert Corp. v. Rene America Co.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $27,579.93
Filed: 6/14/14

City of Springfield v. MGB Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $59,750
Filed: 6/9/14

Pedro T. Perez v. Pascacio Reynoso and Springfield Homeowners Assoc. Inc.
Allegation: Misrepresentation in the sale of a business and breach of contract: $130,000
Filed: 5/30/14

Raymond St. Hilaire v. Western MA Environmental, LLC
Allegation: Negligence and breach of warranty in connection with remediation work done at the plaintiff’s residence: $100,000+
Filed: 5/30/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Elena Reyes v. Premier Plus Consulting, LLC and Raymona Dube
Allegation: Defendant accepted payment for services they failed to provide: $5,495
Filed: 5/23/14

Jennifer P. Kalvinek v. Oscar Reyes d/b/a Reyes Auto Sales
Allegation: Fraudulent sale of vehicle, odometer fraud, breach of Truth in Lending Act: $20,000
Filed: 6/9/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Adler Tank Rentals, LLC v. GML Construction Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $6,817.51
Filed: 6/17/14

Country Development Corp. v. Maureen Basile d/b/a Maureen’s Sweet Shoppe
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $11,957.30
Filed: 6/3/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Islam Agayev, a minor, by his parents and next friends, Ravshan Agayev and Dilbar Takhsilova v. Everett Beird, Eric Fleming, 3PD Inc., and Tony Walters Services
Allegation: Negligence causing the minor plaintiff to be struck by a refrigerator falling off of a truck: $60,000
Filed: 5/1/14

M.B. Haynes Corp. v. Alliance Medical Gas Corp.
Allegation: Enforcement of a previous judgment: $14,781.74
Filed: 5/19/14

Western Mass Electric Co. v. Ronald H. Lynde, Roy Bros. Inc., and Safety Insurance Co.
Allegation: Defendant struck and damaged plaintiff’s electrical facilities and failed to make a reasonable offer of settlement: $9,755.34
Filed: 5/15/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Severa Toledo v. Springfield Center Assoc., L.P., d/b/a Wendy’s Restaurant
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $4,086.30
Filed: 5/13/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Anthony B. Choquette v. Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Allegation: Misrepresentation and breach of insurance contract: $60,000
Filed: 5/29/14

Lansal Inc. v. Mama Mae’s, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay: $92,498.01
Filed: 5/16/14

Ronald and Linda Weston v. John Oakes and Farm Family Casualty Insurance
Allegation: Negligent misrepresentation by fraudulently concealing a reduction in coverage to the blind plaintiff: $182,000
Filed: 5/29/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Mary Aubrey and Nancy Kent v. Breakaway Retail Enterprises Inc. d/b/a Manny’s
Allegation: Negligent installation of a dishwasher causing mold and rot damage: $60,000+
Filed: 4/15/14

Susan Amuso v. Interskate 91 Skating and Fun Center, Pyramid Mall of Hadley Inc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing injury: $38,106
Filed: 4/18/14

Transborder Marketing Inc. v. Transborder Marketing S.P. Zoo
Allegation: Non-payment of loan: $250,000
Filed: 4/28/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Dennis K. Burke Inc. v. Thomas L. Engwer, III d/b/a Tom Engwer Trucking
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $8,711.39
Filed: 4/21/14

Easthampton Savings Bank v. Etinde Painting and Dieudonne B. Etinde
Allegation: Non-payment of revolving line of credit: $11,588.52
Filed: 4/16/14

LexisNexis v. Kairos Capital, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of subscription agreement: $5,888.87
Filed: 4/24/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Helena Chemical Co. v. St. Clair Landscaping Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $19,029.65
Filed: 5/13/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Comcast Spotlight Inc. v. Evolution Fitness, d/b/a Edward J. Mazzuchelli
Allegation: Non-payment of advertising services rendered: $7,279.06
Filed: 5/7/14

Doner House, LLC v. Caceras Ferez Gomez Realty, LLC
Allegation: Breach of commercial lease: $20,496.79
Filed: 5/7/14

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. D. Porter Masonry Corp.
Allegation: Non-payment of workers’ compensation policy: $13,206.39
Filed: 4/22/14

Packaging Corp. of America v. Rosa’s Candies Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract and monies owed: $3,686.12
Filed: 4/30/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
ERPortal Software Group, LLC v. Dee Zee Inc.
Allegation: Defendant has failed and refused to pay for software created and installed by the plaintiff: $473,877.95
Filed: 4/29/14

Hillcrest Capital Partners, L.P. v. Max S. Construction, Maxim Shalypin and Liliya Shalypina
Allegation: Defendant defaulted on various promissory notes: $463,855.73
Filed: 4/22/14

Kayrouz Realty, LLC v. EL Pilon Restaurant and Jose I. Gonzalez
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $151,950.00
Filed: 5/13/14

U.S. Electric Services Inc., d/b/a Hampden Zimmerman Electric Supply Co. v. PAL Construction, LLC, Jeff Steil Electric, and Albany Road-Springfield Plaza, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $39,357.10
Filed: 4/23/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Boulanger’s Plumbing & Heating Inc. v. 1776 Brewing Company, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of labor and materials: $41,983.61
Filed: 4/22/14

Interland Real Estate v. William Shelton d/b/a High and Mighty Beer
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement: $179,313
Filed: 4/8/14

June A. Ducharme v. George P. Grillo, M.D.
Allegation: Negligent and careless treatment: $1,010,000
Filed: 4/17/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Loss Prevention Services v. Shahid Iqbal and ZMS, LLC
Allegation: Default on contract: $6,149.47
Filed: 5/15/14

Raymond D. and Lynette M. Shipman, as trustees of Shipman Realty Plus v. Positive Reflections
Allegation: Non-payment of rent, plumbing services, water and sewer damages, and commission: $10,274.47
Filed: 4/14/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Yolette Jean-Babtiste v. Classic Management, LLC and William and Joan Metcalf,  d/b/a S&K Lawncare
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $23,860.94
Filed: 5/15/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Ted Ondrick Co. v. Patriot’s Environmental Group
Allegation: Suit on previous judgment: $20,784.87
Filed: 4/22/14

Samantha Parsons v. Millenium Nails Inc.
Allegation: Failure to use sanitary instruments resulting in infection: $7,739.07
Filed: 4/10/14

VIP Physical Therapy v. Elco Administrative Services Co.
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay: $2,575
Filed: 4/22/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Alves Fuels Inc. v. W&I Construction Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of fuel services rendered: $30,931.02
Filed: 4/15/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Patricia McGhee v. Circle K
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $5,089
Filed: 4/4/14

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Edward M. Orcutt Jr., ppa John E. Orcutt and Leann Orcutt v. Pioneer Valley Regional School District
Allegation: Negligence in precautionary measures and supervision, failure to provide an agent who was MIAA concussion-certified or had first-responder training: $180,834.94+
Filed: 3/20/14

Martifer Solar USA Inc. v. Bith Energy Inc. and Washington Gas Energy Systems Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay under the terms of the contract: $1,212,952.44
Filed: 4/1/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Cadwell Logging & Firewood Inc. v. RCS Diesel Service Inc.
Allegation: Action to recognize and enforce a foreign judgment: $36,012.24
Filed: 4/11/14

Chicopee Savings Bank v. Seven Sisters Bistro Inc.
Allegation: Breach of revolving demand Note: $1,564,208.50
Filed: 4/11/14

Fleet Operations Inc. v. Ryder Truck Rental Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract related to the sale of a vehicle: $50,000+
Filed: 4/7/14

GDF Suez Energy Resources, N.A. Inc. v. Apmar USA Inc.
Allegation: Breach of service agreement: $89,064.88
Filed: 4/17/14

TD Bank, N.A. v. BJK Fusco Inc. and Thomas E. Fusco
Allegation: Default on promissory note: $627,645.52
Filed: 4/15/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Adam S. Crosby v. Ryder Truck Inc.
Allegation: Breach of employment contract and failure to pay bonus: $7,000
Filed: 4/3/14

Santos Family Chiropractic Inc. d/b/a Chiropractic AVTS v. Tower Group
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay reasonable and necessary medical bills: $4,447
Filed: 3/28/14

US Foods Inc. v. PEAJ Inc., d/b/a Fox Den Restaurant and Paul M. B’Shara
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $5,792.61
Filed: 3/10/14

Westover Building Supply Co. Inc. v. Optimum Building and Inspection Corp.
Allegation: Failure to pay under the terms of a construction contract: $65,000
Filed: 3/24/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Richard Della Giustina v. ABM Industries Inc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $26,404.54
Filed: 4/17/14

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Adrienne Cremins v. Norfolk & Dedham Group
Allegation: Failure to respond to demand for arbitration: $95,000
Filed: 2/28/14

Bryan  M. Westlake v. John P. Frangie, M.D.
Allegation: Medical malpractice: $28,761.24
Filed: 3/21/14

Marcia Vincent v. Mackin Construction Co. Inc. and ABC Corp.
Allegation: Negligence in snow and ice removal causing injury: $487,500
Filed: 2/25/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Daniel Watterson, d/b/a DW Plumbing and Heating v. National Contractors, LLC, NAS Surety Group, ALDI Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment for plumbing work and materials: $110,101.63
Filed: 4/2/14

Kenia Davila, as personal representative of the estate of Kelia Davila v. Michael Malloy, William P. Walkowicz, and The Sportman’s Café Inc.
Allegation: Negligent service of alcohol causing wrongful death: $26,000
Filed: 4/3/14

Plasti-Clad Metal Products Inc. v. Renz America Co. Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $70,484.97
Filed: 4/2/14

Stack Metallurgical Services Inc. v. Thermal Dynamix Inc.
Allegation: Balance owed on previous judgment: $154,254.32
Filed: 3/31/14

Victor Shibley, Kathleen Sweeney, and Canterbury Construction Inc. v. Southbridge Savings Bank
Allegation: Violation of the Consumer Protection Act: $241,472
Filed: 4/4/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
BCP Holdings USA Inc. v. Muhammad M. Tajerha d/b/a Mikey’s Pizza and Restaurant
Allegation: Breach of contract: $4,962.14
Filed: 3/18/14

Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Manual Duchi Agialema d/b/a JD Construction:
Allegation: Non-payment on two policies: $19,351.28
Filed: 3/19/14

Plimpton & Hills Corp. v. Patricia A. Flaherty and Keith Cote d/b/a Keith Cote Plumbing and Heating
Allegation: Breach of contract for materials provided: $2,934.94
Filed: 3/24/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
New Logic Business Loans Inc. v. Fresco Ristorante and Thomas Smart
Allegation: Breach of contract: $14,592.16
Filed: 3/18/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Cory Bartson v. 2 Guys Auto Sales Inc. and Efrain Santana
Allegation: Defendant breached a contract by failing to reimburse the plaintiff for the purchase of a vehicle and one-half of the profits of the resale value of the vehicle: $9,950
Filed: 3/25/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Action Air Inc. v. Reed McNaughton d/b/a Dr. Energy Saver, Karen M. Brown, and William J. Bates
Allegation: Failure to pay under the terms of a construction agreement: $10,000
Filed: 3/21/14

Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Christopher R. Porter Builders Inc.
Allegation: Unpaid workers’ compensation policy: $34,719.20
Filed: 3/19/14

Matthew Brackman v. Reliant Medical Group Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract: $100,000
Filed: 3/14/14

Robin Murphy v. Hu Ke Lau Inc. and Edison L. Lee
Allegation: Failure to pay wages: $75,000
Filed: 3/17/14

Teddy Bear Pools Inc. and Theodore Hebert v. Eastern States Exposition and Eugene Cassidy, as president of Eastern States
Allegation: Injunctive relief for civil-rights violation and breach of contract: $300,000
Filed: 3/31/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Easthampton Savings Bank v. Sun Technical Services Inc. and Robert W. Humphreys
Allegation: Breach of contract: $91,104.75
Filed: 3/10/14

Roger J. Belanger v. Stiebel Properties
Allegation: Plaintiff struck and injured by snow falling from a roof: $82,569.22
Filed: 2/4/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Open & Shut d/b/a Raynor Door Sales v. Runnals & Sons Construction Services Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of construction supplies and services rendered: $22,014.28
Filed: 3/4/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
John W. Bresnahan v. General Mills Inc.
Allegation: Negligence in manufacturing of Wheaties Fuel causing injury when plaintiff tried to ingest: $24,000
Filed: 2/27/14

Judith Dickson v. Hampshire Village Condo Assoc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $24,599.99
Filed: 2/14/14

Pave, Tile, and Stone Inc. v. Nonotuck Mills, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to repair or remediate contamination: $25,000
Filed: 2/26/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Tracy Gousy and Lori Hull v. O.C. White Co.
Allegation: Non-payment of vacation pay upon separation from company: $3,600
Filed: 4/10/14

HIBU Inc. f/k/a Yellowbook Inc. v. James B. Lynch d/b/a J&B Landscape Construction
Allegation: Monies due for breach of contract, monies loaned, advertising, and services rendered: $11,394.96
Filed: 3/24/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Jacqueline H. Glasco v. F.P.S. Inc. and Burger King Corp.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $4,166.55
Filed: 2/27/14

Joan Wollmershauser v. Mercy Hospital
Allegation: Automated door struck plaintiff in the face causing injury: $14,651.37
Filed: 2/4/14

WESTFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Logic Business Loans Inc. v. Smart Restaurant Inc. d/b/a Fresco Ristorante and Thomas Smart
Allegation: Breach of contract: $14,592.16
Filed: 3/18/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Brixmor GA Chicopee Marketplace, LLC v. Family Wireless Inc. and John J. Sullivan
Allegation: Breach of commercial lease for space at the Chicopee Marketplace: $30,968.45
Filed: 3/25/14

GSD Coating, LLC v. Diecast Connections Company Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of services provided: $7,609.50
Filed: 3/10/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Chicopee Savings Bank v. Innovative Designs & Displays Inc., Sugar Hill Holdings, LLC, Michael Hogan, and Patricia Hogan
Allegation: Breach and default on a revolving demand note and three term notes: $3,488,114.90
Filed: 3/7/14

John L. Doleva, as representative of the estate of Martha M. Doleva v. Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Mass.
Allegation: Wrongful death caused by Methotrexate overdose: $1,510,912.28
Filed: 3/14/14

Par Church Builders, LLC v. Saint John’s Congregational Church
Allegation: Breach of contract for construction of a church: $39,000
Filed: 3/20/14

Shawn Lawskow v. Steer-Rite Inc.
Allegation: Discrimination, workers’ compensation, and related claims: $150,000
Filed: 3/13/14

Sovereign Bank, N.N. v. PC Doctor General Partnership, Andrew F. Jay Jr., and Carol Jay
Allegation: Default on promissory note: $38,866.13
Filed: 3/28/14

Utica National Insurance Group a/s/o Pro Automotive Repair Inc. v. BMW of North America
Allegation: Negligence, breach of warranty, defective Mini Cooper causing fire and resulting in damage to real and personal property: $1.3 million
Filed: 3/3/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Rodney J. Savery Jr. v. Max Cap Properties, LLC and West Street Bar & Grill Inc.
Allegation: Wrongful death: $100,099.21
Filed: 2/7/14

Easthampton Savings Bank v. N.A.R. Realty, LLC and Joel J. Marchand
Allegation: Breach of contract: $158,012.56
Filed: 3/6/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
David Cole v. Astro Realty Trust
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing injury: $5,000
Filed: 2/12/14

Mary Hodgins v. The Hershey Co.
Allegation: Negligence and product defect causing injury: $1,018.76
Filed: 2/20/14

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
American Express Bank FSB v. Stephen M. Chaput and Real Estate Management Inc.
Allegation: Breach of credit cardholder agreement: $5,961
Filed: 2/24/14

Gary Swanson v. Camp Greylock for Boys Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment for engineering services rendered: $14,699
Filed: 3/3/14

John B. Dunphy v. Peerless Indemnity Insurance Co.
Allegation: Breach of contract for refusal to pay plaintiff’s claim: $25,000
Filed: 3/19/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Wine Art of Ohio Inc. d/b/a Carlson Co. v. Michael Bernier d/b/a DIY Brewing Supply
Allegation: Breach of contract and complaint to enforce foreign judgment: $2,159.29+
Filed: 3/6/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Melody Joy v. Pamela Stacey Gerber-Gressier d/b/a National Remedy Center
Allegation: Defendant failed to refund money that was paid for legal service defendant was not licensed to provide: $3,495
Filed: 3/3/14

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FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
Carol Kestyn v. Green Acres, LLC and PCE Management Co. Inc.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of carpet in the common area causing trip and fall: $250,000
Filed: 2/18/14

Marcia Vincent v. Mackin Construction Co., and ABC Corp.
Allegation: Failure to properly remove and treat accumulated snow causing injury: $487,500
Filed: 2/25/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Cheyda Rodriguez v. Premier Education Group, LP, William Anjos, and Paul Ferrise
Allegation: FMLA interference and retaliation: $36,630
Filed: 2/28/14

Commerce and Industry Insurance Co. v. C.D.A. Roofing and Siding Contractors Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment on services rendered: $41,780
Filed: 2/21/14

Preferred Mutual Insurance Co. a/s/o Jose Santos v. Alves Fuels Inc.
Allegation: Defendant negligently overfilled fuel oil tank and pumped fuel into the plaintiff’s home: $59,021.71
Filed: 2/19/14

Ryder Truck Rental Inc. v. Souse Seafood Inc.
Allegation: Breach of vehicle lease agreement: $27,403.44
Filed: 2/24/14

Western Mass Electric Co. v. Videll Healthcare Springside, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $118,409.33
Filed: 2/20/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Adam Farnum v. Windalier Springdale Mall, LLC
Allegation: Slip and fall causing injury: $14,440
Filed: 2/4/14

Bernardo A. Sanchez Jr. v. Town Fair Tire
Allegation: Plaintiff sustained injuries when hit by a scissor lift, which was operated by an employee of the defendant: $13,077.10
Filed: 2/19/14

Juan Wollmershauser v. The Mercy Hospital Inc.
Allegation: Plaintiff was struck in the face by an automated door: $14,651.37
Filed: 2/14/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

FRANKLIN SUPERIOR COURT
David and Deborah Walker v. Rice Oil Co. Inc.
Allegation: Defendant failed to repair and maintain a propane heater in a good and workmanlike manner, causing the heater to fail: $400,000
Filed: 1/7/14

Sandy Moya v. Frontier Regional School District
Allegation: Racial discrimination and retaliation: $25,000+
Filed: 2/10/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
380 Union, LLC v. Aspen Square Management Inc.
Allegation: Breach of lease agreement by failing to pay rent for three years: $500,000+
Filed: 2/18/14

Northeast Realty Associates, LLC v. Mohegan Resorts Mass, LLC, Mohegan Sun Mass, LLC and Michael Vito & Associates Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract and related claims arising from the defendant’s pursuit of casino license in Revere, Mass. in breach of exclusivity agreement: $71,985,283
Filed: 2/21/14

People’s United Bank v. Berger Painting Inc.
Allegation: Default on promissory note: $196,000
Filed: 2/7/14

TD Bank, N.A. v. TCI Enterprises, LLC, Transcend Carriers Inc., James F. Jordan, and Susan W. Jordan
Allegation: Default on promissory note: $1,241,813.12
Filed: 2/6/14

Temis Inc. v. HCPro Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract for services rendered: $108,712.87
Filed: 2/12/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Christy Webster v. Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgeons of Western New England, LLC
Allegation: Dissemination of confidential information: $24,999
Filed: 2/19/14

Gordon L. Goldsmith, Jr. v. Axiom Capital, LLC
Allegation: Breach of contract and failure to pay on stock purchase agreement: $3,774.24
Filed: 2/21/14

Truss Engineering Corp. v. Hanley & Williams Lumber Co. Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $5,538.72
Filed: 2/20/14

Western Mass Electric Co. v. Taylor Davis Landscape Inc.
Allegation: Negligent operation of equipment, causing damage to defendant’s property: $10,499.20
Filed: 2/11/14

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The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Shantel Leitl v. Subway of Chicopee
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing slip and fall: $2,374.19
Filed: 1/30/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
462 Main Street Properties, LLC v. O’Keefe Architects
Allegation: Breach of express warranties that assisted-living facility was built in accordance with approved plans and state building codes: $2,800,000
Filed: 1/24/14

Jeffrey A. Templer v. Rig Rest, LLC f/k/a Airedock Systems, LLC and Paul R. Gelinas
Allegation: Defendant owes plaintiff monies pursuant to an executed settlement agreement and release: $112,085.02
Filed: 1/22/14

United Rentals v. Roger A. Tremblay Contractors Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment for materials and services: $50,231.11
Filed: 1/22/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Brett Oberman v. Benedict Kohl and Rachel E. Merrell, as co-executors of the estate of Douglas A. Kohl, and Tofino Associates Inc.
Allegation: Breach of contract, breach of promissory note, and misrepresentation: $250,000
Filed: 12/30/13

Theresa B. Quartulli v. Holyoke Mall Co., L.P.
Allegation: Negligent maintenance of property causing trip and fall: $305,000
Filed: 12/18/13

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Nadezhda Dimoglo v. Fazzi Associates
Allegation: Breach of contract and non-payment of wages: $1,904.10
Filed: 12/31/13

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Marmon/Keystone Corp. v. Ipsumm Inc.
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $6,236.09
Filed: 1/16/14

Ming Jung Coler and Andrew Coler v. Lia Toyota of Northampton
Allegation: Negligence in motor-vehicle repair: $40,368.50
Filed: 1/28/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Pride Plazas Inc. v. Dance Connection and Carla Tranghese Danos
Allegation: Monies due for breach of contract, services rendered, and goods provided: $25,000
Filed: 1/27/14

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CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Gabriel Davila v. FDAS Corp., d/b/a Car Credit 1st, and Frank DeCaro
Allegation: Breach of warranty pertaining to the sale of a used vehicle and violation of the Mass. Consumer Protection Act: $15,000
Filed: 2/3/14

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Mark A. Larace, et al v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as trustee for ABFC 2005-OPT1 Trust, et al
Allegation: Wrongful foreclosure:
$7.7 million
Filed: 1/6/14

Paul J. Dellatorre v. Springfield Florists Supply Inc., Arthur Dellatorre, David Dellatorre, and Risa Teall
Allegation: Conversion of property: $306,520
Filed: 1/17/14

Scott Dunbar v. Accutech Insulation and Contracting Inc.
Allegation: Failure to pay wages, breach of contract, and retaliation: $150,000
Filed: 1/14/14

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Granby Heights Assoc. Inc. v. SVE Inc. d/b/a SVE Associates
Allegation: Plaintiff retained defendant to design wastewater-treatment system which repeatedly failed state environmental-permitting requirements: $250,000
Filed: 12/30/13

Safety Insurance Co. as subrogee of Marion Kennedy v. S.E. Sulenski Roofing & Siding Co. Inc.
Allegation: Subrogation action against contractor for negligence and breach of contract for building collapse: $89,000+
Filed: 1/29/14

HOLYOKE DISTRICT COURT
Sandra Nomakeo v. Fazzi Associates
Allegation: Breach of contract and unpaid wages: $614+
Filed: 12/31/13

NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT COURT
Jessica Morris v. Dunkin Donuts
Allegation: Unpaid wages and overtime: $6,600
Filed: 1/27/14

Teagno Construction Inc. v. McCarthy Properties Inc.
Allegation: Breach of construction contract: $3,493
Filed: 1/16/14

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
Linda Johnson v. Phil’s Transportation Inc., Konstantin Tikhonov, and Svetlana Tikhonov
Allegation: Failure to pay wages and overtime, misclassification as independent contractor, and unjust enrichment: $20,000+
Filed: 1/8/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Atlantic Charter Insurance v. J. Hatchett Masonry, LLC
Allegation: Non-payment of insurance premiums: $29,269
Filed: 1/30/14

Court Dockets

By
Court Dockets Departments

The following is a compilation of recent lawsuits involving area businesses and organizations. These are strictly allegations that have yet to be proven in a court of law. Readers are advised to contact the parties listed, or the court, for more information concerning the individual claims.

CHICOPEE DISTRICT COURT
Harold J. King Jr. v. Community Healthcare Inc. and Cynthia Wiere
Allegation: Violation of confidentiality and discrimination: $5,000
Filed: 12/30/13

GREENFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Stephanie Dudos v. Riteway, LLC
Allegation: Negligence in operation of a transit bus, causing damage to the plaintiff’s parked vehicle and personal injury: $24,999
Filed: 11/25/13

Thomas Drilling & Blasting v. Colrain Sand & Gravel Inc. and Orrin W. Isles
Allegation: Breach of contract for blasting and drilling services rendered: $22,605
Filed: 12/30/13

HAMPDEN SUPERIOR COURT
Deborah Conners v. Pride Convenience Inc. and Robert Bolduc
Allegation: Employment discrimination: $30,000
Filed: 12/2/13

F & C, LLC v. Praise & Glory Church of God in Christ Inc.
Allegation: Defendant converted plaintiff’s personal property to its own use and breached covenant of good faith and fair dealing: $150,000
Filed: 10/1/13

John E. Smith v. Edwin Skowyra, Cumberland Farms Inc., and V.S.H. Realty Inc.
Allegation: Breach of duty of care to eliminate dangerous conditions when plaintiff was struck by a vehicle that hit the Cumberland Farms store: $170,000
Filed: 11/29/13

TD Bank v. Mobile Uniforms, LLC, Douglas H. Genaske, and Kathleen M. Genaske
Allegation: Breach of promissory notes: $35,104.54
Filed: 12/2/13

HAMPSHIRE SUPERIOR COURT
Sheila Lagrenade v. Lincoln Financial Group
Allegation: Denial of benefits and unfair and deceptive trade practices: $30,000
Filed: 11/13/13

PALMER DISTRICT COURT
The Endorphin Group Inc. v. Edward L. Walulak d/b/a Ski Haus
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $3,411.11
Filed: 1/2/14

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT COURT
Affordable Shoes, LTD v. Express Kitchens Holdings, LLC
Allegation: Violation of lease agreement: $56,925.45
Filed: 12/20/13

Beacon Sales Co. v. Steven Dimeo d/b/a Classical Details
Allegation: Non-payment of goods sold and delivered: $11,926.53
Filed: 12/17/13

Reindeer Logistics Inc. v. Vitaliy’s Auto Sales Inc. d/b/a Vitaliy’s Auto Transportation
Allegation: Defendant breached contract to transport vehicle: $2,719.36
Filed: 12/18/13