HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-5249IN THE-COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND coUNTy, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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Plaintiff
Defendant
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: IN DIVORCE
Civil Term
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOUHA VE BEENSUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims set fo~h
in the following pages, you must take prompt action.
You are warned that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree
of dlvorce or annulment may be entered against you by the Court. A judgment may also be
entered against you for any other claim or relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You
may lose money or property or other rights important to you, including custody or visitation of
your children.
When the ground for divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, you
may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the
Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS
GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM[.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU
DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE
THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL
HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
............... (7!77 249-3166
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Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Plaintiff
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:NO. 2002- D~,,,~ q/~
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Defendant :
: IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER {3301(c) or (d) OF THE DIVORCE CODI!
1. Plaintiff is [1 t n r~ ~ o. Lo o UFICFrx ~ ~ ~ ~, who cu~ently resides at
PO ~oX 130q C~r C;51e ~. )7013
Cmberland Count, Pe~sylvania.
2. Defendant is ~ameS ~n~n~ ~n~S~C who curremly resides at
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonweal~ of Pennsylv~ia for at
least the six monks prior to ~e filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff =d Defendant were ma~ed on _Nov. {~ IRqt ,t
5. The marriage is irretrievably broken, and the parties separated on
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6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment between the parities.
7. Plaintiff, to the best of his/her knowledge and belief, avers that defendant is not in the
military service of the United States of America, but is in fact living at the address
given in Paragraph 2 above.
8. Plaintiffhas been advised of the availability of counseling and that Plaintiff may have
the fight to request that the Court require the parties participate in counseling.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiffrequests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
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Date
Plaintiff, Pro Se
I, ~JO~}.})o, [et ff)qct~lct~c~.~ , verify that the statements made in this Complaint
are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false
statements made herein are subject to the penalties for unswom falsification to authorities as
provided in 18 Pa. C.S. §4904.
Date
Plaintiff
Assisted by:
MIDPENN LEGAL SERVICES
PRO SE DIVORCE CLINIC
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 243-9400
SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION SHEET
PURSUANT TO 23 Pa.C.S.A. SECTION 4304. i (a) (3) ALL DIVORCES MUST
INCLUDE THE PARTIES SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
PLEASE FILL IN THE APPROPRIATE INFORMATION AND RETURN TO THE
PROTHONOTARY,S OFFICE
DATE: ~
DOCKET NUMBER:
PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER SS#
NAME:
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT
NAME:
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Plaintiff : C~E~A~ CO~TY, PE~SYLVANIA
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~efe~dant : '
: ~ DIVORCE
PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
The Petitioner, [x)~t~/'~/5~ /-et ]T~C/'Dot~vS, is the Plaintiff in this action. On
her behalf, I, Joan Carey, attorney for MidPenn Legal Services, do hereby certify that the
Petitioner is indigent according to the poverty guidelines of MidPenn Legal Services. MidPenn
Legal Services is assisting the Petitioner in filing a divorce casepro se. The Petitioner's
Financial Affidavit showing inability to pay the costs of litigation is attached hereto. Petitioner
requests leave to proceed without payment of fees or costs.
Respectfully submitted:
c./J6,~n Carey, Attorney d~/
MidPenn Legal Services
Pro Se Divorce Clinic
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
VS.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff :
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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:
Defendants :
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION
_FOR LEAVE TO PROCI~.I~.D IN FORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am the ~\a~a ¥} ~ in the above matter and because of my financial condition am unable to pay
the fees and costs of prosecuting, defending, or appealing the action or proceeding.
2. I am unable to obtain funds from anyone, including my family and associates, to pay the costs of
litigation.
3. I represent that the information below relating to my ability to pay the fees and costs is true and
correct.
(b) Social Security Number: J{:,/-D-~- cj ~,j/
If you are presently employed, state
Employer:
Address:
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
If you are presently unemployed, state
Date of last employment:
Salary or wages per month: ~
eofwork:
(e) Other income within the past twelve months
Business or profession: Ix]/A
Other self-employment:'~
Interest: ~
Dividends: ~)
Pension and annuities:~
Social Security benefits.~
Support payments: ~
Disability payments: tqq~ 5oF} ~'/5'-~. Lt/O
UnemPloyment compensation and ~
supplemental benefits:
Workman's compensation: ~
Public Assistance: ~--~c~g S~kO.~ pS
Other: ~)
(d) Other contributions to household support ~
(Wife)(Husband) Name: N/tx
if your (husband) (wife) is employed, state
Employer:
Salary or wages per month: ~//~
· y o work.'
(e) Property owned
Cash: Q
Checking Account: ~)
Savings Account: ~
Certificates of Deposit:
Real Estate (including home):
Motor vehicle: Make/~h[S,' h',sh'2 Year
Cost
Stocks; bonds.'~
Other: ~ flA
(f) Debts and obligations ~
Mortgage:
ent:
Monthty .×penses: #lA
Amount owed
(g) Persons dependent upon you for support/~///tq
(Wife) (Husband) Name:~(~
Children, if any: t~x~ ~c~q /¥0~ ~ ~
Name: ~ ~. IJ'~vr~h y Age:
4. I understand that I have a continuing obligation to inform the court of improvement in my
financial circumstances which would permit me to pay the costs incurred herein.
5. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are tree 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.
WANDA LEE MCMANUS, :
Plaintiff :
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V. ;
JAMES ANTHONY MCMANUS JR,:
Defendant :
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2002-5249 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE COMPLAINT
To The Prothonotary:
Please reinstate the Complaint filed in the above-captioned case.
Respectfully Submitted,
Wanda Lee McManus
Plaintiff
Vs.
James Anthony McManus, Jr.
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTM PENNSYLVANIA
No. 02-5249
CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE
I, James Anthony McManus, Jr., Defendant in the above captioned proceeding
accept and acknowledge service of the Divorce Complaint under §3301(c) of the Divorce
Code filed in this action by the Plaintiff, Wanda Lee McManus. [ also waive any defects in
any form or manner of service.
Date: ~'/~q-~:_3
m~s Anthony McManu~Defendam