HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-5430NEALS. WEST,
Plaintiff
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish t,o defend against the claims
set forth 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 divorce or
annulment may 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 at the Cumberland County Courthouse,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAVVYER'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.
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013/)
(717) 249-3166 //,.,/
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Delano M. Lan~z~
Pamela L. Purdy
100 Pine Street, P. O. Box 1166
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1166
(717) 232-8000
NEAL S. WEST,
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
NO. (Da. -
IN DIVORCE
OOMPLAINT
Divorce Under 3301 (c) or 3301(d) of the Divorce
Plaintiff is Neal 8. West who currently resides at 1942 Chatham Drive,
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011.
2. Defendant is Katherine E. West who currently resides at 5021 Kylock
Road, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six months previous to the filing of this
Complaint.
Plaintiff and Defendant were married on June 25, 1977 in Washington,
parties.
6.
7.
There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the
The marriage is irretrievably broken.
The grounds on which the action for divorce is based are:
A. Section 3301(c): The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken.
After 90 days have elapsed from the filing of this Complaint, it is believed the parties will
file Affidavits of Consent to a divorce.
8. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that he may
have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling.
Plaintiff hereby waives his/her right to such counseling.
9. Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decreE; of divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a decree of divorce under
Section 3301(c) or (d) of the Divorce Code.
McNEE~LLACE & NM'J~ICK LLC
Delano M. La~tz
I. D. #21401
100 Pine Street
P. O. Box 1166
Harrisburg, PA 17105-1166
(717) 232-8000
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complain! 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.
Neal S. West
Dated:
-3-
NEALS. WEST,
Plaintiff '
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-5430 CIVIL
· IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I accept service of the Complaint on behalf of Defendant and certify that I am
authorized to do so.
Dated:
SERRATELLI, SCHIFFMAN, BROWN &
CALHOON, P.C.
By I./~i ~. Se~iratell~
~080 Ling~estown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Attorneys for Defendant
NEAL S. WEST,
Plaintiff
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-5430 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT OF DEFENDANT
A Complaint in Divorce under {}3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
November 8, 2002 and served on November 13, 2002.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
days have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of the notice
of intention to request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit 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.
Date: February ,2003
215-48-8388
(Social Security Number)
NEAL S. WEST,
Plaintiff
Mo
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
· NO. 02-5430 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE
DECREE UNDER §3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODF
1. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by
the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed
with the Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit 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.
Date: February ,2003
Ka~h~:ine E. West, Defendant
NEAL S. WEST,
Plaintiff
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-5430 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT OF PLAINTIFF
A Complaint in Divorce under {}3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
November 8, 2002 and served on November 13, 2002.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
days have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of the notice
of intention to request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit 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.
Neal S. West, Plaintiff
Date: March c~ ,2003 219-68-.4479
(Social Security Number)
NEAL S. WEST,
Plaintiff
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-5430 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE
DECREE UNDER §3301 (c) OF THE DIVORCE CODF
1. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until si divorce decree is entered by
the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed
with the Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit 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.
Date: March ~tp , 2003
Neal S. West, Plaintiff
NEAL S. WEST,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
· NO. 02-5430 CIVIL
KATHERINE E. WEST,
Defendant
· IN DIVORCE
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 a Divorce: 23 Pa. C.S. §3301(c) - Mutual Consent - Marriage
irretrievably broken.
2. Date and Manner of Service of the Complaint:
Date of service was November 13, 2003· The Complaint was
served upon counsel for Defendant on or about November 12,
2002. An Acceptance of Service was signed by counsel for
Defendant and dated November 13, 2002. The original Acceptance
of Service was filed of record in the Office of the Prothonotary of
Dauphin County on November 20, 2002.
3. Date of Execution of the Affidavit of Consent Required by Section 3301(c)
of the Divorce Code:
By Neal S. West (Social Security Number 219-68-4479): March 26, 2003
By Katherine E. West (Social Security Number 215-48-8388): March 15,
2003
4. Related Claims Pending: No claims were raised.
(a) Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file praecipe
to transmit record, a copy of which is attached:
(b) Date Plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in §3301 (c) Divorce was filed with
the Prothonotary: March 27, 2003.;
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in §3301 (c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: March 19, 2003 .,
5. Pursuant to Paragraph 4 of the Marital Settlement Agreement between the
parties dated January 16, 2003, Plaintiff requests that the terms of the Settlement
Agreement be incorporated, but not merged, into the Divorce Decree.
McNEES WA'L~CE & NURICK, LLC
· Del~no M. LantzL ' '~
I.D. No. 21401
100 Pine Street
P.O. Box 1166
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1166
(717) 237-5348
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Dated: April 1, 2003
~' ~' PLEAS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
Of CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE Of PENNA.
NEAL S. WEST~ ..........................................
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Versus
KATHERINE E. WEST, ....................
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, ...... -/./~ ........... x~.~.QQ~., it is ordered and
plaintiff,
decreed that .....~.~1.3, .we~c .................................
and .....Katherine. ~.. west .................................... defendant,
are divorced from the bonds of matrimony.
The court retains jurisdiction of the following claims which have
been raised of r cord in this action for which a final order has not yet
been entered; ~,~~_
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