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STATE OF
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t is further ordered and decreed, pursuant to Pennsylvania Divorce
ode, Section 23 Pa. C.S.A..S3101 et seq. and Pa. R.C.P. 1920.1 et seq. .
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MARIT AI. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 1 J lJf;; of /""'I f). Y
,2001, by and
between DALE R. GROSS, hereinafter referred to as "HUSBAND", and MAUREEN M.
GROSS, hereinafter referred to as "WIFE".
WITNESSETH, That:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are husband and wife, having been lawfully joined in
marriage on September 17, 1999, in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;
WHEREAS, no children were born of this marriage.
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the parties to settle fully and finally their respective
financial and property rights and obligations as between each other arising out of the marriage
relationship or otherwise, including without limitation (1) the settling of all matters between
them relating to the ownership of real and personal property; (2) the settling of all matters
between them relating to the past, present and future support and/or maintenance of HUSBAND
and WIFE; and (3) the settling of all matters between them relating to any and all rights, titles
and interests, claims and possible claims in or against the estate of the other.
NOW THEREFORE, with the foregoing recitals being hereinafter incorporated by
reference and deemed an essential part hereof in consideration of the foregoing recitals, the
mutual promises, covenants and undertakings herein set forth, and for good and valuable
consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by each of the parties hereto,
HUSBAND and WIFE, each intending to be legally bound hereby, covenant and agree as
follows:
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1. ADVICE OF COUNSEL
HUSBAND and WIFE declare that they have each had a full and fair opportunity to
obtain independent legal advice of counsel of their selection. MAUREEN M. GROSS has been
independently represented by Barbara Sump Ie-Sullivan, Esquire. DALE R. GROSS has been
independently represented by Joel O. Sechrist, Esquire. Each party further declares that they are
executing this Agreement freely and voluntarily, having obtained such knowledge and disclosure
of their legal rights and obligations and that they acknowledge that this Agreement is fair and
equitable and is not the result of any fraud, coercion, duress, undue influence or collusion.
2. PERSONAL RIGHTS
HUSBAND and WIFE may and shall, at all times hereafter, live separate and apart. Each
shall be free from all control, restraint, interference or authority, direct or indirect, by the other in
all respects as if she or he were unmarried, except as may be necessary to carry out the
provisions of this Agreement. Each may reside at such place or places as she or he may select.
Each may, for his or her separate use or benefit, conduct, carry on and engage in any business,
occupation, profession or employment which to him or her may seem advisable. This provision
shall not be taken, however, to be an admission on the part of either HUSBAND or WIFE of the
lawfulness ofthe causes which led to, or resulted in, the continuation of their living apart.
HUSBAND and WIFE shall not molest, harass, or malign the other or the respective families of
each other, nor compel the other to cohabit or dwell in any manner with him or her, nor in any
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3. DEBTS
Each party represents that they have not contracted any debt or liability for the other for
which the estate of the other party may be responsible or liable except as otherwise provided
herein, and that except only for the rights arising out of this Agreement, neither party will
hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the other party or the estate of the other party
will be liable. Each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless from and against all future
obligations of every kind incurred by them, including those for necessities.
4. WAIVER OF APPRAISAL AND INVENTORY
The parties acknowledge and agree that they have each had an opportunity to value or
have appraised any and all marital property, and they do hereby waive a formal appraisal and
inventory of same, and no statement or representation by either party as to value shall be deemed
a misstatement or misrepresentation to the other or be deemed fraudulent.
5. MARITAL AND NON-MARITAL ASSETS
Except as provided for herein, HUSBAND and WIFE do hereby acknowledge that they
have heretofore divided the non-marital assets and marital assets including but without
limitation, jewelry, clothes, furniture, and other assets wherever situated whether real, personal
or mixed, tangible or intangible, and HUSBAND agrees that all assets in the possession of WIFE
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shall be the sole and separate property of WIFE; and, WIFE agrees that all assets in the
possession of HUSBAND shall be the sole and separate property of HUSBAND. Each of the
parties do hereby specifically waive, release, renounce and forever abandon whatever claims, if
any, he or she may have with respect to any of the above said items which are the sole and
separate property of the other. This document shall constitute a bill of sale for said sole
property.
6. REAL EST A TR
The parties jointly own property at 1520 Inverness Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania. Said house is encumbered by a mortgage due and owing to National City
Mortgage in the amount of ONE HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($195,700.00).
By agreement of the parties, the house is currently listed for a sales price of TWO
HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($234,500.00). This
sum represents a reduction in the initial listing price of TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE
THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($239,500.00). On or about April 13, 2001, the
parties signed a sales contract for the home at a sales price of $230,000.00. In order to effectuate
a sale at the price reduction of $4,500.00, HUSBAND has agreed to pay to WIFE one-half (1/2)
of the difference or an additional TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS
($2,250.00). This sum shall be paid by HUSBAND at settlement. Settlement is scheduled for on
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or about May 25,2001. Upon sale, all costs of closing, including real estate brokerage fees, etc.
shall be shared equally by the parties. HUSBAND shall pay his one-half (1/2) of said costs to
the Settlement Agent at the time of closing. Pending the settlement, HUSBAND agrees to
actively sell WIFE's engagement ring, which is in his possession at the appraised or other agreed
upon value. The proceeds of the ring sale shall be applied to reduce the real estate closing cost
burden on each party. In the event the real estate should sell prior to the ring, Husband shall
continue to have the ring marketed and will be obligated to give WIFE one-half (1/2) of the
value upon its eventual sale. In such event, the ring will be placed on consignment or the sale
handled by a third party who is in the business of selling jewelry. Said sale shall only be
effectuated with prior approval of the listing price by WIFE.
In the event the instant contract should not be consummated, the parties agree to
immediately re-list the house and continue to be guided by the recommendation of the real estate
professional who has listed the property for sale as to future sales prices. They agree to use their
good faith efforts to effectuate a sale and to act responsibly in implementing suggestions which
will achieve what is the best methods to effectuate the sale of the home. In the event that the
house is not sold within six (6) months of the date ohhis Agreement, the parties agree to have
the house appraised by an independent appraiser mutually agreed upon by them and set the
listing price at the appraised value, ifless than the current listing price. The parties shall equally
share in the cost of the appraisal.
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Upon sale of the real estate, the net proceeds, after satisfaction of all closing costs which
shall be shared as set forth above, shall be the sole property of WIFE and paid to her.
Pending sale, both parties shall be equally responsible for payment of the mortgage,
utilities, repairs and maintenance of the home.
A) Mortgage: HUSBAND shall mail his check for one half (l/2) of the monthly
mortgage payment to WIFE by the twentieth (20th) day of each month. Said
check shall be mailed to WIFE at 55 Old Pioneer Road, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
Said check shall be made payable to WIFE. WIFE shall then forward the
mortgage payment to the bank. WIFE shall immediately notify HUSBAND of
any address change for the forwarding of said check. HUSBAND shall also
immediately pay any outstanding portions of the November and December, 2000
mortgage payments, as well as any late fees associated with the payments for
these months. Husband warrants that these have been paid and Husband agrees to
be solely responsible for any such obligation and to indemnify and hold Wife
harmless from said debt. If any debt is due, it shall be paid prior to or at the real
estate settlement. Husband warrants that all payments for January, February,
March and April have been made in a timely manner.
B) Utilities, Maintenance and Repairs: If either party resides in the home, he or
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she shall be solely responsible for all utilities, maintenance and repair. If the
house remains unoccupied by either party, both parties shall equally share all
costs of utilities, maintenance and repair. HUSBAND had disconnected the
utilities without notice to and approval of WIFE. HUSBAND shall be solely
responsible for said costs. All other utilities, maintenance and repair costs shall
by shared equally between them. HUSBAND agrees to forward to WIFE copies
of the actual utility bills upon receipt from the providers. WIFE agrees to pay
HUSBAND one-half (l/2)ofthese expenses within seven (7) days of her receipt
of same from HUSBAND. In order to minimize these costs, HUSBAND agrees
to notify Hampden Township in writing that the home is vacant so that the trash
portion of the sewer/trash bill can be credited and eliminated.
C) Status Quo During Marketing of the Property: The parties agree that the
utilities and condition of the home shall be maintained until settlement to enhance
the marketability of the home. The parties agree that the temperature of the home
will be kept as low as reasonably possible in order to reduce the heating expenses.
There currently exist certain black marks on the carpeting which did not exist
when WIFE relocated from the marital home. In the event the black spots on the
carpet become an issue during any negotiations concerning sale ofthe real estate,
HUSBAND agrees to be solely responsible for the costs of remedying the
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Regarding preparing the home for settlement, HUSBAND shall remove all of his
personalty remaining in the home prior to the settlement and the occurrence of
final inspection incident to said settlement.
7. MOTOR VEHICLES
WIFE shall have sole title and ownership of her pre-maritall995 Mazda MX6.
HUSBAND had a Grand Cherokee at the time of marriage and now has a Mountaineer.
HUSBAND shall be solely responsible for the lease of his vehicle and agrees to indemnify and
hold WIFE harmless for any such debt.
8. PENSION
Each party hereby waives any and all claims that he or she may have against the other to
any pension, employee saving or other stock benefit program of the other, if applicable.
9. BANK ACCOUNTS AND INVESTMENTS
Each party shall have sole possession of the bank accounts and investments in their own
names.
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10. LIFE INSURANCE
Each party shall retain ownership of any life insurance policy in his or her name.
11. CASH PAYMENT TO WIFE
Immediately upon execution of this agreement, HUSBAND agrees to pay to WIFE the
sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) in reimbursement to her of her pre-marital
cash used by HUSBAND.
12. PERSONAL PROPERTY
All personal property in the possession of either party shall become that parties' sole
property. Specifically, it is noted that WIFE shall have:
(a) King size bed;
(b) Kitchen table and hutch;
( c) Tables in living room;
(d) Living room furniture;
(e) Pyrex dish in Husband's possession; and
(e) Dining room glass Bombay table.
Also, the parties shall share personal property as indicated on Exhibit "A" which is
attached hereto and made a part of this Agreement.
The parties acknowledge that in the move from the marital residence some personalty
which did not belong to them was inadvertently removed by the wrong party. The parties agree
that all such personalty has been returned prior to the execution of this Agreement.
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MUTUAL WAIVER AND RELEASE OF RIGHTS AND CLAIMS
CONFERRED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA DIVORCE ACT OF 1980, AS
AMENDED
HUSBAND and WIFE acknowledge and agree that the provisions of this Agreement are
fair, adequate and satisfactory to them. Both parties agree to accept the provisions set forth in
this Agreement in lieu of and in full and final settlement and satisfaction of all claims and
demands that either may now or hereafter have against the other for equitable distribution,
alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs and expenses or other provisions for their
support and maintenance before, during and after the commencement of any proceeding for
divorce or annulment between the parties.
14. 2000 TAX RETURN
The parties have filed a joint federal income tax return for 2000 and expect a refund in
excess of FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS ($4,000.00). Said refund shall be divided equally.
The parties shall equally share the cost of the tax preparation.
Should there be any subsequent audit of the taxes for any year or years for which the
parties filed jointly, the party who was responsible, either through neglect or intentional action,
for any additional tax assessment, penalty or interest shall be responsible for payment of same
and shall hold the other party harmless.
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SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE
A decree in divorce, entered by a court of competent jurisdiction to either party, shall not
suspend, supersede or affect the terms of this Agreement. Both parties agree to enter a Consent
Decree concerning the provisions of this Agreement in the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, or any other Court of competent jurisdiction, as a part of a
resolution of any divorce action filed. This Agreement, and the terms and conditions contained
herein, as well as the enforcement of said terms and conditions, shall not be contingent upon the
granting of a Divorce Decree to either party by the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, or any other Court of competent jurisdiction. Furthermore, both parties
hereto agree to timely execute the appropriate affidavits and consents to secure a No-Fault
Divorce as may be required by the Divorce Code of 1980, as amended. Both parties hereto agree
that this Agreement may be incorporated for purposes of enforcement into a separate Court
Order but shall not merge in such order in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
16. OTHER DOCUMENT A TION
HUSBAND and WIFE covenant and agree that upon request of the other party, they will
forthwith execute and deliver to the other party, any and all written instruments, assignments,
releases, satisfactions, deeds, notes or such other writings as may be necessary or desirable for
the proper effectuation of this Agreement.
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17. MUTUAL WAIVER AND RELEASE OF RIGHTS AND CLAIMS IN
ESTATE
Each party hereby releases, waives and relinquishes any and all rights which he or she
may now have, or may hereafter have, against the other party under the present or future laws of
any jurisdiction (a) to share in the estate of the other party upon the other party's death and (b) to
act as executor/rix or administrator/rix of the other party's estate.
18. MUTUAL RELEASE
HUSBAND and WIFE each do hereby mutually remise, release, quitclaim and forever
discharge the other and the estate of such other, for all time to come, and for all purposes
whatsoever, of and from any and all rights, title and interests, or claims in or against the property
(including income and gain from property hereafter accruing) of the other or against the estate of
such other, of whatever nature and wheresoever situate, which she or he now has or at any time
hereafter may have against such other, the estate of such other or any part thereof, whether
arising out of any former acts, contracts, engagements or liabilities of such other or by way of
equitable distribution, dower or curtesy, or claims in the nature of dower or curtesy of widow's
or widower's rights, family exemption or similar allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the
right to take against the spouse's will, or the right to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as
testamentary, or all other rights of a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate,
whether arising under the laws of (a) Pennsylvania, (b) any State, commonwealth or territory of
the United States, or (c) any other country, or and rights which HUSBAND or WIFE may have
or at any time hereafter have for the past, present or future support or maintenance, alimony,
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alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs or expenses, whether arising as a result of the marital
relation or otherwise, except, and only except, all rights and Agreements and obligations of
whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this Agreement or for the breach of any
thereof.
Each of the parties hereto further covenants and agrees for himself and herself and his or
her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, that he or she will never, at any time hereafter,
sue the other party or his or her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, for the purpose of
enforcing any of the rights relinquished under this paragraph. Each of the parties further
covenants and agrees that he or she will permit any will of the other to be probated and allow
administration upon his or her personal, real or mixed estate and allow effects to be taken out by
the person or persons who would have been entitled to do so had HUSBAND or WIFE died
during the lifetime of the other. Each of the parties hereby releases, relinquishes and waives any
and all right to act as executor or executrix or administrator or administratrix of the other's
estate.
It is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE to give to each other by the execution of this
Marital Settlement Agreement a full, complete and general release with respect to any and all
property of any kind or nature, real, personal or mixed, which the other now owns or may
hereafter acquire, except and only except all rights and Agreements and obligations of
whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this Agreement or for the breach of any
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SUCCESSOR'S RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
This Agreement shall, except as otherwise provided herein, be binding upon and inure to
the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors or
assigns.
20. SEVERABILITY
If any provision in this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force
and effect without being impaired or invalidated in any way.
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HUSBAND and WIFE do hereby covenant and warrant that this Agreement contains all
of the representations, promises and Agreements made by either of them to the other for the
purposes set forth in the preamble hereinabove; that there are no claims, promises or
representations not herein contained, either oral or written, which shall or may be charged or
enforced or enforceable unless reduced to writing and signed by both of the parties hereto.
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This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect unless and until terminated under
and pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
The failure of either party to insist upon strict performance of the provisions of this
Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or similar
nature, nor shall such failure be construed as a waiver of any other term, condition, clause or
provision of this Agreement.
23. BREACH
If either party breaches any provision of this Agreement, the other party shall have the
right, at his or her election, to sue for damages for such breach or seek such other remedies or
relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract shall be responsible
for payment of reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their rights
under this Agreement.
24. CONTROLLING LAW
This Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared DALE R. GROSS, who being duly affirmed according to law,
deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Marital
Settlement Agreement are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief.
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My Commission Expires Feb. 23, 2003
Member, Pennsylvania Assoclatlcn ot NotarieS
My commission expires:
Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared MAUREEN M. GROSS, who being duly affirmed according to
law, deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Marital
Settlement Agreement are true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief.
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Griddle
Wedding toasting glasses
Crystal candle sticks
Engmved invitation picture fiame
Candle garden
Black stemware
Pilsner gJasses
Mikasa platter tray
Crystal brandy deeanter
Throw blanket
Te-fa1 pots and pans
Desktop photo cube
Main bath towels and accessories
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Tupperware and silverware Will be split
Blender
Meatloaf pan and cookie sheets
Mixer
Potpourri/candle holder
Brass ivy basket
Powder room ivy pot and leaf candle
Curved picture frame
Split kitchen tool and gadget set
Small crystal clock
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Crystal vase
Covered box
Pitcher and glasses
Napkins and tablecloth
Potpourri dish
Waterford glasses
Yankee Candle
Throw blanket
Irish clock
Bowl and plate set
Coasters
Lenox candle holders
Tall crystal vase
Engraved picture frame
Mikasa wedding picture frame
Tuppenvare and silverware will be split
Cetamic wine cooler
Kitchen tool and gadget set will be split
Master bath towels and all accessories
Master bedroomJbath curtains!rods
Mikasa serving set
Mikasadishes
Year 2000 toasting glasses
Framed invitation
Vase with flowers
Mikasa bowl
Toaster oven
Pyzex portable
Hand mixer
Waffle maker
Set of three candle holders
Candle tree
Powder room bath accessories and waIl decoration
Two floor candleslholders
Bzass ivy basket
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CIVIL DIVISION
Maureen M. Gross
NO.
00-2095
CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information to the court for entry of a divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce:
Irretrievable breakdown under ~3301(c)
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2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Acceptance of Service by
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Attorney for Defendant
3. Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by ~3301 (c) of the Divorce Code:
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(b) (1) Date of execution of the affidavit required by ~3301 (d)
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(2) Date of filing and service of the plaintiff's affidavit upon the respondent:
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Date of plaintiff's waive;;f N7 in ~3301 (c) Divorce was filed with
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Date defendant's Waiver 0 Notic in ~3301 (c) Divorce was filed with
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NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
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You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the
following pages, you musttake prompt action. You are warned that if you fail to do so, the case may
proceed without you and a decree of divorce 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.
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When the ground for the 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 at the Cumberland County CoUrt House, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle P A 17013.
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 TIDS PAPER TO YOUR LA WYERAT 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.
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Action in Divorce
A VISO PARA DEFENDER Y RECLAMAR DERECHOS
USTED HA smo DEMANDADO EN LA CORTE. Si desea defenderse de las quejas
expuestas en 1as paginas siguientes, debe tomar accion con prontitud. Se Ie avisa que si no se
defiende, el caso puede proceder sin usted y decreto de divorcio 0 anulamiento puede ser emitido
en su contra por la Corte. Una decision puede tambi6n ser emitida en su contra por cualquier otra
queja 0 compensacion reclamados por e1 demandante. Usted puede perder dinero, 0 propiedades
u otros derechos importantes para usted.
Cuando la base para e1 divorcio es indignidades 0 rompimiento irreparable del matrimonio,
usted puede solicitar consejo matrimonial. Una lista de consejeros matrimoniales esta disponib1e
en la oficina del Prothonotary, en la Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas, 1 Courthouse
Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
SI USTED NO RECLAMA PENSION ALIMENTICIA, PROPIEDAD MARITAL,
HONORARIOS DE ABOGADO U OTROS GASTOS ANTES DE QUE EL DECRETO FINAL
DE DIVORCIO 0 ANULAMIENTO SEA EMITIDO, USTED PUEDE PERDER EL
DERECHO A RECLAMAR CUALQUlERA DE ELLOS.
USTED DEBE LLEV AR ESTE P APEL A UN ABOGADO DE INMEDIA TO. SI NO TIENE 0
NO PUEDE P AGAR UN ABOGADO, VA Y A 0 LLAME A LA OFICINA INDICADA ABAJO
PARA A VERIGUAR DONDE PUEDE OBTENER ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
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COMPLAINT
1. Plaintiff is Dale R. Gross, an adult individual, who currently resides at at1520
Inverness Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17055.
2. Defendant is Maureen M. Gross, an adult individual, who currently resides at1520
Inverness Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17055.
3. The Parties have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at
least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and the defendant were married on September 17, 1999 at Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
7. The Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that the Plaintiff
may have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
8. Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce.
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I, BARBARA SUMPLE-SULLIV AN, am the attorney of record for Maureen M. Gross,
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resume and hereafter use the previous name of Maureen M. Peters and gives this written notice
avowing her intention in accordance with the provisions of the Act of 54 Pa. C.S. ~704.
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Public, the undersigned officer, personal ppear Maureen M. Gross, known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose n e is subscribed to the within instrument, and
acknowledged that she executed the foregoing Notice ofIntention to Resume Prior Name for the
purposes contained therein.
WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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