HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-4784DENNIS A. SMITH, JR.,
Plaintiff
BARBARA A. KRAMER and
DENISE E. ALLEN,
Defendants
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 2002- '/?£.7 CIVIL TERM
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
1. Plaintiff is Dennis A. Smith, Jr., an adult individual currently residing at 124 West
Big Spring Avenue, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241.
2. Defendant is Barbara A. Kramer, an adult individual currently residing at 6
Windward Drive, Lewes, Delaware 19958.
3. Defendant is Denise E. Allen, an adult individual currently residing at 21
Washington Street, Apartment B, Delong Apartments, Rehobeth Beach, Delaware 19971.
4. Plaintiff Dennis A. Smith, Jr., and Defendant Denise E. Allen are the natural
parents of Christopher Adam Repman, born December 25, 1984.
5. Defendant Barbara A. Kramer is the maternal grandmother of said child.
6. The child was born out of wedlock.
7. For the past five years, the child has resided with all three parties at different
addresses and for various lengths of time.
8. The natural Mother of the child is the Defendant, Denise E. Allen, who resides as
foresaid. She is single.
9. The natural Father of the child is the Plaintiff, who resides as foresaid. He is
single.
10.
Mother.
11.
The relationship of the Defendant, Denise E. Allen, to the child is that of natural
The relationship of the Defendant, Barbara A. Kramer, to the child is that of
paternal grandmother.
12. The Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child
pending in any Court of this Commonwealth.
13. The Plaintiff does not know of any person not a party to the proceedings who
claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff, Dennis A. Smith, Jr., respectfully requests this Honorable
Court to enter an Order for custody.
Date:
SEP 3 0 2002
Respectfully submitted,
Thomas S. Diehl, Esquire
Attorney for the Plaintiff
One West High Street, Suite 208
Post Office Box 1290
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 240-0833
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Thomas S. Diehl, Esquire
on behalf of Dennis A. Smith, Jr.
DENNIS A. SMITH, JR.,
Petitioner
BARBARA A. KRAMER and
DENISE E. ALLEN,
Respondents
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 2002- ,4'7 ?~' CIVIL TERM
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
: IN CUSTODY
STIPULATION FOR CUSTODY
AND NOW, these parties by and through their respective counsel, do stipulate as follows:
1. Petitioner is Dennis A. Smith, Jr., an adult individual currently residing at 124
West Big Spring Avenue, Newwille, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241.
2. Respondent is Barbara A. Kramer, an adult individual currently residing at 6
Windward Drive, Lewes, Delaware 19958.
3. Respondent is Denise E. Allen, an adult individual currently residing at 21
Washington Street, Apartment B, Delong Apartments, Rehobeth Beach, Delaware 19971.
4. Petitioner Dennis A. Smith, Jr., and Respondent Denise E. Allen are the natural
parents of Christopher Adam Repman, born December 25, 1984.
5. Respondent Barbara A. Kramer is the maternal grandmother of said child.
6. The parties agree that they shall share legal custody of said child.
7. The parties further agree that Respondent, Barbara A. Kramer, shall have primary
physical custody of said child, subject to periods of partial physical custody or visitation as the
parties may agree.
8. Petitioner Dennis A. Smith, Jr. and Respondent Denise E. Allen have entered into
a prior Custody Stipulation concerning said child, which was filed in the Family Court of the
Sate of Delaware on October 18, 1999 and docketed to File No. CS99-03718/CPI No. 99-33057.
This Stipulation modifies and supercedes the previous Stipulation.
9. The parties desire that this Stipulation and Agreement be made an Order of the
Court of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, and further acknowledge that the
Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County does, in fact, have jurisdiction over the issue of
custody of the parties' minor child who has resided in Cumberland County for more than six
months and shall retain such jurisdiction should circumstances change and either party desires or
requires modification of said Order.
10. The parties acknowledge that they have read and understand the provisions of this
Agreement. Each party acknowledges that the Agreement is fair and equitable, and that it is not
the result of duress or undue influence.
11. Each party has had an opportunity to consult independent legal counsel of his or
her own selection. Respondents herein specifically acknowledges that they have chosen to
proceed in this matter without legal counsel, and furthermore specifically acknowledges that they
are aware of their right to consult with counsel before signing the within Agreement, and has
voluntarily and freely chosen not to exercise that right. Each party regards the terms of this
Agreement as fair and equitable, and each has signed it freely and voluntarily without relying
upon any representation other than those expressly set forth herein.
WHEREFORE, the parties hereto intending to be legally bound by the terms hereof set
forth their signatures the day and year herein mentioned.
WITNESS:
Thomas S.~ehl,~sqmre
DATE -
~-beI~nis A. Smith, Jr., FatJ~r
Den's E. Allen, Mother
DATE 'B~'Tbara A. Kramer, Grandmother
DENNIS A. SMITH, JR.,
Petitioner
BARBARA A. KRAMER and
DENISE E. ALLEN,
Respondents
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2002- ~/TFtq CIVIL TERM
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
:
: IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 1~1~ day of ~~ , 2002, upon consideration of
the attached Stipulation, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED that the parties shall
share legal custody of Christopher Adam Repman, born December 25, 1984. The parties further
agree that Respondent Barbara A. Kramer shall have primary physical custody of said child,
subject to periods of partial physical custody of said child as provided in the attached Stipulation.
This Court shall retain jurisdiction in this matter.
BY THE COURT:
CC;
Thomas S. Diehl, Esquire
Attorney for Petitioner
Denise E. Allen, Respondent
Barbara A. Kramer, Respondent