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Doris Ludington.
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
v,
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
John E, Love.
Defendant
: NO, 97-' ""',, CIVIL TERM
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the
following pages. you must take prompt action, You arc warned thm if you fail ILl 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,
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. Cumberland County Courthouse. 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,
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply
with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, For information about accessible facilities
and reasonable accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the
court. please contact our office, All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to
any hearing or business before the court, You must attend the scheduled conference or
hearing.
Court Administrator
Cumberland County Courthouse
Carlisle. pA 17013
717/240-6200
Doris Ludington,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
John E, Love,
Defendant
: NO, 97- n'<.-J CIVIL TERM
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
If you wish to deny any of the allegations set forth in this affidavit, you must file a
counteraffidavit within twenty days after this affidavit has been served on you or the
statements will be admilled,
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 330Hdl OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. The parties to this action separated in 1987 and have continued to live separate
and apart for a period of at least 2 years,
2, The marriage is irretrievably broken,
3, 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,
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,
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Doris Ludington,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
IN DIVORCE
10hn E. Love,
Defendant
NO.97- lol3
CIVIL TERM
AFFIDAVIT SUPPORTING PETITION FOR LEAVE
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am the plaintiff in the above matter and because of my financial condition am
unable to pay the fees and costs of prosecuting or defending 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.
(a) Name: Doris Ludington
Address: 102 North Pitt Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Social Security No.: 166-52-1957
(b) Employment
If you are presently employed, state
Employer: Center for Industrial Training
Address: 262 Silver Springs Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
Salary or wages per month: Petitioner works approximately 27 hours every two
weeks at the rate of $2.40 per hour.
Type of work: assembly work
If you are presently unemployed, state
Date of last employment: None
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
(c) Other income within the past twelve months
Business or profession: None
Other self-employment: None
Interest: None
Dividends: None
Pension and annuities: None
Social security benefits: None
Support payments: None
Disability payments: SSI-$497,oo/mo, This umount Iluctuutes, It is reduced hy
the earnings in excess of $85,oo/mo,
Unemployment compensation and supplemental benefits: None
Workman's compensation: None
Public Assistance: None
Other: None
(d) Other contributions to household support
(Wife)(Hushand) Name:
If your (wife)(husbund) is employed. stute
Employer:
Salary or wuges per month:
Type of work:
Contributions from children: None
Contrihutions from purents: None
Other contrihutions: None
(e) Property owned
Cash: None
Checking account: None
Savings account: None
Certificates of deposit: None
Real estate (including home): None
Motor vehicle: None
Stocks; bonds: None
Other: None
(I) Debts and ohligations
Mortgage: None
Rent: HUD-$86/mo,
Utilities: Electric-$40/mo,
Other: Cable-$25/mo,
Telephone-$70/mo,
Transportation-$15/mo,
Laundry-$40/mo,
Clothing-$40/mo,
Food-$80/mo, beyond food stamps
Loans: UGJ-$lO/mo, on outstanding halance of $90,
MHMR Housing Fund-$50/mo, on outstanding balance of $550,
(g) Persons dependent upon you for support
(Wife)(Hushand) Name:
Children. if any:
Name: Age:
Other persons:
Name:
Relationship:
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8, Petitioner has engaged in numerous good faith etTorls to locate the Hespondem,
including:
a, On September 24, 1996, Petitioner's counsel, the Family Law Clinic,
contacted directory assistance in Cumberland County, which is the last place that Petitioner saw
Respondent roughly ten years ago, There was no listing for a John E, Love,
b, On or about November 19. 1996, Petitioner's counsel, the F,nllily Law
Clinic, utilized a service available on the Internet which provides the addresses and telephone
numbers of any person with a given name, who is listed with telephone directory assistance in
every state in the United States, The search for the name "John E, Love" resulted in 44 listings,
(Exhibit "A")
On November 19, 1996, Petitioner's counsel. the Family Law Clinic, sent
a letter addressed to each of the "John E, Love"s listed, (Exhibit "8")
Listing numbers 32 and 33 were returned "undeliverable" due to
insufficient addresses, (Exhibit "C") The telephone numbers provided with the addresses
obtained from the internet were disconnected, Directory assistance did not have updated listings
for a "John E, Love" residing in their vicinity and could not provide the full address, The
United States Postal Service in these cities could not provide us with more information regarding
the addresses than we already had,
Listing numbers 3. 5. 12, and 37, responded by telephone in the negative,
(Exhibit "0")
Listing number 35 replied by letter in the negative, (Exhibit "E")
c, Petitioner's counsel, the Family Law Clinic, has not received any other
replies to its correspondence,
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John E. Love
P,O. Box 188
Garfield, WA 99130
November 22, 19116
Mr, Michael Levinson
Femlly Law Clinic
45 North PI<< SI.
Cartlsle, PA 17013-2943
Re: Your lellerdated November 19,1998
Good morning Michael:
I am not the John E, Love you are seeking and I regret that I am unable to advise you as to the
where abouts of any other person by the seme name,
Best wishes to you In your endeavors to assist Ms, Doris Ludington,
Sincerely,
JEUlap
"EXHIBIT E"
NOTICE TO I>EFENI> ANI> CLAIM RIGHTS
In the Court of COllllllon Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
No. 97- Civil Term
Doris Ludington,
Plaintiff
v,
John E, Love,
Defendant
DIVORCE
TO: John E, Love
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend, you must enter a wrillen appearance
personally or by allorney and file your defenses or objections in writing with the Court. You
are warned that if you fail to do so the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce
may be entered against you without further notice for the relief requested by the plaintiff, You
may lose money or property or other rights important to you, YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS
PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE, IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR
CANNOT AFFORD ONE, CONTACT THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT
WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP,
Court Administrator
Cumberland County Courthouse
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/240-6200
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