HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-6063IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ERIN K. JACOBY, :
Plaintiff :
VS. ..
:
RICHARD p. JACOBY :
Defendant :
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CASE NO.
IN DIVORCE
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 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.
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 Court Administrator at the Cumberland County Courthouse, Hanover and
High Streets, Carlisle, PA 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.
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Cumberland County Bar Association
Two Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ERIN K. JACOBY,
VS.
RICHARD P. JACOBY,
Plaintiff
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CASE NO. Eb,R ~ ~O(,-3
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301(c)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
AND NOW this og, D~day of ~, 2002 comes Plaintiff by and through
her attorney, Joseph D. Buckley, Esquire and requests a divorce from Defendant as
follows:
1. Plaintiff is Erin K. Jacoby, who currently resides at 108 Willis Road, Newville,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241.
2. Defendant is Richard P. Jacoby, who currently resides at 402 Nealy Road,
Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth
for at least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on September 1, 2001, in Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the
parties.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken due to irreconcilable differences.
7. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiff may
have the right to request the Court require the parties to participate in marriage
counseling.
8. Venue is proper in this Court pursuant to Rule 1920.2(a)(2).
9. Neither Plaintiff or Defendant are members of the armed forces of the United
States.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a decree of divorce.
Supreme Court ID # 38444
1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-2448
I, Erin K. Jacoby, 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. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Enn ~x.-Jacoby, Pla~__fffff '
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Complaint
Under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was duly served via United States First Class
Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, Restricted Delivery, postage prepaid upon the
following person:
Richard P. Jacoby
402 Nealy Road
Newville, PA 17013
Date:
PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGRl~EMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, dated the 23rd day of October, 2002, by and between ERIN
K. JACOBY, formerly Obercash, residing at 108 Willis Road, Newville, Cumberland
County, PA 17241, Social Security Number 199-62-2455, hereinafter called the "Wife",
and RICHARD p. JACOBY, residing at 402 Nealy Road, Neville, Cumberland County,
PA 17241, Social Security Number 167-68-1316, hereinafter called the "Husband", who
agree as follows:
WITNESSETH;
WHEREAS, the parties are Husband and Wife, having been married on
September 1, 2001, in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The parties separated
April 15, 2002.
WHEREAS, there has been issue of the parties, pfior to the said marriage, to wit
:Blake Michael Jacoby, bom October 12, 1999, hereinafter referred to as the Child.
WHEREAS, diverse unhappy, and irreconcilable differences, disputes, and
difficulties have arisen between the parties, and it is the intention of Wife and Husband to
live separate and apart for the rest of their natural lives, and the parties hereto are
desirous of settling fully and finally their respective financial and property fights and
obligations as between each other including, without limitation by specification: the
settling of all matters between them relating to the ownership and equitable distribution
of real and personal property; the settling of all matters between them relating to the past,
present and future support, alimony and/or maintenance of Wife by Husband or of
Husband by Wife; the settling of all matters between them relating to the past, present
and future support and/or maintenance of the Child, the implementation of
custody/visitation arrangements for the minor Child of the parties; and in general, the
settling of any and all claims and possible claims by one against the other or against their
respective estates.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and of the mutual
promises, covenants and undertakings hereinafter set ibrth and for other good and
valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by each of the parties
hereto, Wife and Husband, each intending to be legally bound hereby, covenant and agree
as follows:
1. AGREEMENT NOT A BAR TO DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS
This Agreement shall not be considered to affect or bar the right of Wife or
Husband to a limited or absolute divorce on lawful grounds if such grounds now exist or
shall hereafter exist or to such defense as may be awfilable to either party. This
Agreement is not intended to condone and shall not be deerned to be a condonation on the
part of either party hereto of any act or acts on the part of the other party which have
occasioned the disputes or unhappy differences which have occurred prior to or which
may occur subsequent to the date hereof. The parties inteud to secure a mutual consent,
no-fault divorce pursuant to the terms of Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code of 1980 as
amended by Act No. 1990, 206, effective 3-19-91.
2. EFFECT OF DECREE, NO MERGER
It is specifically understood and agreed that the provisions of this Agreement
relating to the equitable distribution of property of the parties are accepted by each party
as a final settlement for all purposes whatsoever. Should either of the parties obtain a
decree, judgment, or order of separation or divorce in any other state, country, or
jurisdiction, each of the parties to this Agreement hereby consents and agrees that this
Agreement and all of its covenants shall not be affected in any way by any such
separation or divorce; and that nothing in any such decree, judgment, order, or further
modification or revision thereof shall alter, amend or vary any term of this Agreement,
whether or not either or both of the parties should remarry, it being tmderstood by and
between the parties that this Agreement shall survive and shall not he merged into any
decree, judgment, or order of divorce or separation.
It is further understood that Pennsylvania law provides that "a provision of an
Agreement regarding child support, visitation or custody shall be subject to modification
by the Court upon a showing of changed circumstances" and either party may at any time
request an increase in the amount of child support, but in no instance may either party
request a reduction in any support.
It is specifically agreed, however, that a copy of this Agreement may be
incorporated, by reference, into divorce judgment or decree. This incorporation,
however, shall not be regarded as a merger, it being the intent of the parties to permit this
Agreement to survive any such judgment, unless otherwise specifically provided herein,
and for this Agreement to continue in full force and effect after such time as a final
decree in divome may be entered with respect to the parties. The parties agree that the
terms of this Agreement may be incorporated into any divorce decree which may be
entered with respect to them for purposes of enforcement only of any provisions therein,
but shall survive such decree.
3. DISTRIBUTION DATE
The transfer of property, funds and/or documents provided for herein shall take
place simultaneously with the execution of this Agreement.
4. ADVICE OF COUNSEL
The provisions of this Agreement and their legal effbct have been fully explained
to the parties by their respective counsel, Joseph D. Buckley, Esquire, for wife, and/or the
parties have been given the opportunity to have the same reviewed by counsel. The
parties acknowledge that they have or received independent legal advice from counsel of
their selection or have been given the opportunity to have the same reviewed by counsel
and that they fully understand the facts and have been fully informed as to their legal
rights and obligations and they acknowledge and accept that this Agreement is, in the
cimumstances, fair and equitable and that it is being entered into freely and voluntarily,
after having received such advice or having had the opportunity to have the same
reviewed by counsel and with such knowledge and that execution of this Agreement is
not the result of any duress or undue influence and that it is not the result of any collusion
or improper or illegal agreement or agreements.
5. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
The parties confirm that each has relied on the substantial accuracy of the
financial disclosure of the other as an inducement to the execution of this Agreement, and
that Wife does not wish to exercise her right to have appraisals by experts as to the value
of the various interests of Husband. She understands that such appraisals would be
necessary to fix the fair market value of these interests for purposes of equitable
distribution.
6. PERSONAL RIGHTS
Wife and Husband may and shall, at all times hereafter, live separate and apart.
They shall be free fi.om any control, restraint, interference or authority, direct or indirect,
by the other in all respects as fully as if they were unmarned. They may reside at such
place or places as they 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. However, each party shall make best efforts to
maintain employment with comparable benefits and salary as they now hold or for which
they are in training.
7. NO MOLESTATION
Husband and Wife shall not molest or interfere with each other, nor shall either of
them attempt to compel the other to cohabit or dwell with her or him, by any means
whatsoever. Neither party shall harass or be verbally or physically abusive to the other.
8. MUTUAL RELEASES
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 fi.om any and all rights, title and interest:, 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 he or
she 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 dower or curtesy, or claims in the nature of dower or
curtesy or 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 any rights which either party may have or at any time hereafter have for
past, present or future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel
fees, equitable distribution, costs or expenses, whether ahsing as a result of the marital
relation or otherwise, except, and only except, all rights artd agreements and obligations
of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this: Agreement or for the breach
of any thereof. It is the intention of Husband and Wife to give to each other by the
execution of this 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 thereof.
9. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTY
It is specifically understood and agreed that thi:~ Agreement constitutes an
equitable distribution of property, both real and personal, which was legally and
beneficially acquired by Husband and Wife or either of them during the marriage, as
contemplated by The Act of April 2, 1980 (P.L. 63, No. 126) known as "The Divorce
Code", 23 P.S. 3101 et. seq. of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
And further, that the parties have divided their marital property in a manner
which conforms to the criteria set forth in 3502 of the Pennsylvania Divome Code, and
taking into account the following considerations: the length of the marriage, the proper
marriages of the parties; the age, health, station, amount and soumes of income,
vocational skills, employability, estate, liabilities and needs of each of the parties; the
contribution of one party to the education, training, or increased earning power of the
other party; the opporttmity of each party for t~uture acquisition of capital assets and
income; the soumes of income of both parties, including but not limited to medical,
retirement, insurance or other benefits; the contribution or dissipation of each party in the
acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation of marital property, including the
contribution of a party as a homemaker; the value of the property set apart to each party;
the standard of living of the parties established during the marriage; and the economic
circumstances of each party at the time the division of property is to become effective.
10. DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY:
The parties hereto mutually agree that they have effected a satisfactory division of
the furniture, household furnishings, appliances, motor vehicles and other household
personal property between them, and they mutually agree lhat each party shall from and
after the date hereof be the sole and separate owner of all such tangible personal property
presently in his or her possession, and this Agreement shall have the effect of an
assignment or bill of sale from each party to the other for such property as may be in the
individual possession of each of the parties hereto.
The parties hereto have divided between themselves, to their mutual satisfaction,
all items of tangible and intangible marital property. Neither party shall make any claim
to any such items of marital property, or of the separate personal property of either party,
which are now in the possession and/or under the control of the other. Should it become
necessary, the parties each agree to sign, upon request, any ~itles or documents necessary
to give effect to this paragraph. Property shall be deemed to be in the possession or under
the control of either party if, in the case of tangible personal property, the item is
physically in the possession or control of the party at the time of the signing of this
Agreement and, in the case of intangible personal property, if any physical or written
certificate of insurance or other similar writing is in the possession or control of the party.
Husband and Wife shall each be deemed to be in the possession and control of his or her
own individual pension or other employee benefit plans or retirement benefits of any
nature with the exception of Social Security benefits to which either party may have a
vested or contingent fight or interest at the time of the signing of this Agreement, and
neither will make any claim against the other for any interest in such benefits.
From and after the date of the signing of this Agreement both parties shall have
complete freedom of disposition as to their separate property and any property which is in
their possession or control pursuant to this Agreement, and may mortgage, sell, grant,
convey, or otherwise encumber or dispose of such property, whether real or personal,
whether such property was acquired before, during or after marriage, and neither
Husband nor Wife need join in, consent to, or acknowledge any deed, mortgage or other
instrument of the other pertaining to such disposition of property except for the vehicle in
Wife's possession as described in the preceding paragraph.
11. AFTER-ACQUIRED PERSONAL PROPERTY
Each of the parties shall hereafter own and enjoy, independently of any claim or
fight of the other, all items of personal property, tangible and intangible, subsequently
acquired by the other party.
12. SUBSEQUENT PERSONAL DEBTS
Husband and Wife agree from time of the signing of this Agreement that each
party shall be responsible for their own debts and hold each other harmless from same.
There are no marital debts, other than those listed in this Agreement.
13. FUTURE DEBTS
Husband and Wife hereby mutually agree that subsequent to the execution of this
Agreement, neither party shall incur any debts which will obligate the other to make
payment for same. Husband and Wife hereby acknowledge that there are no outstanding
bills or other indebtedness which have been incurred by either for the liability of the
other, and both parties hereby covenant and agree that neither shall have any financial
obligation to pay any financial obligations which are solely the financial obligation of the
other and which have been contracted by either party solely for their own benefit and
without the knowledge or consent of the other party. Husband and Wife further agree
that they will indemnify the other from any and all claims or demands made against the
other by reason of any debts or obligations contracted in violation of this Agreement.
14. WARRANTY AS TO EXISTING OBLIGATIONS
Each party represents that they have not heretofore incurred or contracted for any
debt or liability or obligation for which the estate of the other party may be responsible or
liable except as may be provided for in this Agreement. Each party agrees to indemnify
or hold the other party harmless from and against any and ail such debts, liabilities or
obligations of every kind which may have heretofore been incurred by them, including
those for necessities, except for the obligations arising out of this Agreement.
15. BANKRUPTCY
In the event that either party becomes a debtor in any bankruptcy or financial
reorganization proceedings of any kind while any obligations remain to be performed by
that party for the benefit of the other party pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement,
the debtor spouse hereby waives, releases and relinquishes any right to claim any
exemption (whether granted under State or Federal law) to any property remaining in the
debtor as a defense to any claim made pursuant hereto by the creditor-spouse, and the
debtor-spouse hereby assigns, transfers, and conveys to the creditor-spouse an interest in
all of the debtor's exempt property sufficient to meet all obligations to the creditor-spouse
as set forth herein, including all attorneys' fees and costs incurred in the enforcement of
this paragraph or any other provision of this Agreement.
No obligation created by this Agreement shall be discharged or dischargeable,
regardless of Federal or State law to the contrary, and each party waives any and all right
to assert that any obligation hereunder is discharged or dischargeable.
16. INCOME TAX PRIOR RETURNS
If for any reason the parties are assessed for any prior tax liability, both shall
equally share in such liability, if any.
17. 2002 iNCOME TAX RETURN
Husband and Wife agree that they shall file separately for Federal, State and local
income tax returns for the year 2002, and that wife shall hereafter claim the parties' child
Blake as a dependent.
18. CUSTODY
Husband and Wife agree that the Wife shall have full legal custody of the parties'
minor child, Blake Michael. Wife shall be the primary custodian of the child and the
child shall attend school in the district in which wife shall ~om time to time reside. The
parties do not intend at this time to be more specific with regard to custody of the child,
but intend to make arrangements for the Father to have liberal periods of time with the
child at such locations as he shall select, from time to time as circumstances change and
as the parties, including the child, shall agree. However, the parties agree that at a
minimum Husband shall have custody every other major holiday (federally observed)
except Christmas when the parties shall alternate having the child in the morning from
8:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M., or afternoon from 2:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. The Husband
agrees to call before appearing for a visit and to pre-arrange periods of partial custody at
least twenty-four (24) hours in advance. The Wife agrees not to unreasonable withhold
consent for visitation or periods of partial custody by the Father.
19. SUPPORT
Husband shall pay to Wife the initial sum of Seventy-five ($75.00) Dollars a week
for the support and care of the child. Payments shall be made every week; however, if
Husband's pay cycles change from weekly to bi-weekly or monthly, payment intervals
may be adjusted to reflect Husband's payment schedule. If, however, Husband anticipates
that his employment will be holding his pay for a period more than thirty days, and he has
advanced notice of such, he shall make an advance payment to Wife for child support in
an amount equal to the number of weeks times $ 75.00 Husband anticipates being without
payment from his employer. (Example if Husband is to have two months pay held or
eight weeks, he shall make an advance lump sum payment ~.o Wife of $600.00.)
20. HIGHER EDUCATION, POST HIGH SCHOOL VOCATIONAL EXPENSES OF
THE CHILD
Husband and Wife agree to share in the responsibility for the reasonable cost of
tmdergraduate college education or post high school vocational training for the child
including but not limited to the following: tuition, room, board, books, supplies, fees,
transportation, and clothing. Husband's obligation pursuant to this paragraph is
conditioned upon his being consulted with respect to the choice of educational
institutions and his approval thereof obtained, provided, however, that Husband's
approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Husband and Wife's responsibility shall not
exceed 1/3 each and Child shall be responsible for the remaining 1/3. Further, the Child
must make a reasonable effort to obtain scholarship and other financial aid which shall
first be deducted from the total cost of undergraduate college education. Husband and
Wife agree that the obligations imposed herein shall take precedence over any college
expenses and costs for any future or adopted children of Husband and/or Wife.
21. MEDICAL INSURANCE
Husband will continue to provide medical insurance for the child as long as his
obligation of support continues with a policy containing minimum provisions as would be
covered by a standard Blue Cross/Blue Shield policy. Husband also agrees to become
obligated for any uninsured or extraordinary medical expenses, including costs for
orthodonture, if necessary, for the child which shall exceed One Hundred ($100.00)
Dollars per year per child, but that, except in an emergency situation, the decision to
incur extraordinary medical expenses shall be a joint one, and Husband agrees not to
withhold his consent for any such expenses which would be reasonably necessary.
The Wife agrees to provide the Husband with bills or statements for payment in a
timely manner, and Husband shall be solely entitled to receive any Major Medical
insurance refund thereon.
22. RETIREMENT FUND
Neither Husband nor Wife have a retirement plan or fund.
23. L1FE INSURANCE
Husband shall maintain all current life insurance policies naming Wife as
beneficiary of fifty (50%) pement of any death benefits. Husband also agrees not to
borrow against or assign said policies without prior written consent of Wife. Husband
agrees to make payment of premiums on the policies on his life so as to continue said
coverage as long as his child is owed a duty of support or has graduated from an institute
of higher learning, whichever occurs last. A copy of this Agreement shall be given to
Husband's employer with instructions regarding changes in the policy. If Husband
changes employment and is offered new or additional life insurance, he shall name Wife
as beneficiary of fifty (50%) percent of any death benefits. Husband also agrees not to
borrow against or assign said policies without prior written consent of Wife. Husband
agrees to make payment of premiums on the policies on his life so as to continue said
coverage as long as his child is owed a duty of support or has graduated from an institute
of higher learning, whichever occurs last.
24. DIVORCE
Husband and Wife agree that Wife may file a Complaint in Divorce on seeking a
divorce on the basis of mutual consent. Husband and Wile both agree that at the time of
signing this Agreement both parties will execute the required Affidavits of Consent to be
filed with the Court to allow the Court to grant a divorce on the basis of mutual consent.
Husband and Wife both agree that each party is to bear their own attorney fees, costs and
expenses in connection with this divorce and drafting and negotiation of this Agreement.
And, the parties hereto state and agree that this Agreement shall not in any way be
construed as a collusive agreement.
25. WAIVER OF SPOUSAL SUPPORT, ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE, AND
ALIMONY
The parties herein acknowledge that by this Agreement they have each
respectively secured and maintained a substantial and adequate ftmd with which to
provide themselves sufficient financial resources to provide for their comfort,
maintenance and support, in the station of life in which they are accustomed. Wife and
Husband do hereby waive, release and give up any rights they may respectively have
against the other for alimony, alimony pendente lite, support or maintenance, except as
set forth in paragraph 19 of this Agreement. It shall be from the date of this Agreement
the sold responsibility of each of the respective parties to sustain themselves without
seeking any support from the other party. However, this waiver is dependent and
conditional upon the promised benefits due Wife under this Agreement actually being
received by her as stated herein.
26. ATTORNEY FEES, COSTS & EXPENSES
The parties agree to waive receipt of anti to be responsible for their own attorney
fees, costs and expenses in connection with the negotiation and preparation of this
Agreement and the granting of a divorce decree.
27. BREACH OF AGREEMENT
If either party fails in the due performance of obligations under this Agreement at
their election, the non-breaching party shall have the right to sue for damages for breach
of this Agreement or to rescind same and seek such legal remedies as may be available to
them. The breaching party will be responsible for actual legal fees and costs incurred by
the non-breaching party necessary to the enforcement of this Agreement, and is obligated
to pay such fees and costs regardless of settlement before htearing or trial through the date
of compliance.
No obligation created by this Agreement shall be, discharged or dischargeable,
regardless of Federal of State law to the contrary, and each party waives any and all fight
to assert that any obligation hereunder is discharged or dischargeable.
28. PROVISIONS
The parties agree that the separate obligations contained in this Agreement shall
be deemed to be interdependent. If any term, condition, clause or provision of this
Agreement shall be determined by a Court of competent .jurisdiction to be invalid or
unenforceable, then the parties agree that the Agreement may be reviewed and
renegotiated in order to fulfill as closely as possible the purpose of the invalid provision.
Notwithstanding any releases contained herein, the parties intend that they may reinstate
previously pleaded economic claims to the extent permitted by the Divome Code.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the
day and year first above written.
SS V '~ [ / V -- ~
RICHARD p. JA~0BYd
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
; ss
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
On this, the ~r~~t day of October 2002, before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared, ERIN K. JACOBY and RICHARD p.
JACOBY known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the persons whose names are
subscribed to the within Property Settlement Agreement, and acknowledged that they
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IM' NOTARIAL SEAL
KAREN KAY BUCKLEY, Notary PuMIo
South Middletown Two. GumberMnd 0o.
¥ Comm~,~ion ExFNres J~e 23, 2005
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ERIN K. JACOBY, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff :
vs. : CASENO. 2002-06063
:
RICHARD P. JACOBY, :
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
VERIFICATION OF SERVICE OF COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
I, Joseph D. Buckley, hereby verify that a tree and correct copy of the Complaint
in this matter together with a Notice to Plead was duly served via First Class U.S. Mail,
Certified Return Receipt No. 7002 0860 0001 5845 1922, (Restricted Delivery) on
December 23, 2002, as evidenced by the attached Receipt for Certified Mailing and
Return P.S. Form 3811 executed by Defendant.
I hereby certify that the statements made herein are true and correct to the best of
my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that statements made herein are
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unswom falsification to
authorities.
Date: ~/ff~
1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-2448
Richard Po Ja¢oby
'g~' zJP+ 4Newville PA
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Richard P. Jacoby
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NewviI~, PA 17241
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{~PS Form 3811, August 2001
7002 0860 0n01 5845 1922
Domestic Return Receipt 102595-02-M-0835
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS oF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ERIN K. JACOBY, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff :
vs. : CASENO. 2002-06063
:
RICHARD P. JACOBY, :
Defendant : 1N DIVORCE
PLAINTIFF'S AND DEFENDANT'S AFFIDAVIT OF
CONSENT. WAIVER OF TWENTY (20} DAY NOTICE OF INTENTION TO
FILE. AND DEFENDANT'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed in the
above-captioned action on the 20th day of December, 2002.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and at least ninety
days have elapsed from the date of filing the Complaint.
3. The parties consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce by the Court of Common
Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
4. The parties understand that they may lose their rights concerning alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses if they do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
The parties have entered into a property settlement and custody agreement which they
will have incorporated into their final decree of divorce.
5. The parties have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and
understand that they may request that the Court require them to participate in counseling.
6. The parties understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the
Domestic Relations Office, which list is available to them upon request.
7. Being so advised, the parties do not request that they participate in counseling prior to
a divorce decree being handed down by the Court.
8. Defendant hereby acknowledges that he was serviced with tree and correct copies of
the Complaint, Notice to Defend and Claim Rights mad Notice of Availability of
Counseling on December 23, 2002, by means of U.S. First Class Mail, Certified/Return
Receipt No. 7002 0860 0001 5845 1922.
9. Plaintiff and Defendant hereby waive the required twenty (20) day notice requirement
Notice of Intent to File A Praecipe to Transmit the Record and request that the record be
immediately transmitted to the Court for entry of a final decree of divome.
BOTH OF US VERIFY that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and
correct. We understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, which provides
that if we knowingly make false statements, we may be subject to criminal penalties.
~d-n K. Jacol~laintiffl
Richard P. Jacol~y, I)~fendant
Date:
Date:
Swom to and subscribed before me
this ~!~dayOf ~,t,/~..._. ,2003
My Commission Expires:
NOTARIAL SEAL
KAREN KAY BUCKLEY, Nota~
South Middletown Twp.
My Commi~,sion Expires Ju~s 23, 2005
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ERIN K. JACOBY, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff :
vs. : CASE NO. 12002-06063
:
RICHARD P. JACOBY, :
Defendant : IN DWORCE
To the Prothonotary:
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORO
Please transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court
for entry of a divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under Section 201(c)/3301(c) of the
Divorce Code.
2. Complaint served on Defendant via First Class U.S. Mail Certified Return Receipt on
December 23, 2002, (see attached Verification of Service).
3. Date of Defendant's execution of Acceptance of Service and Affidavit of Consent:
May 29, 2003.
4. Date of Plaintiff's execution of Affidavit of Consent: May 29, 2003.
5. Related claims pending: None.
Please have the attached property settlement agreement incorporated into the final
decree of divorce.
Thank you. ~ ~~/~/ ~
Date:~rA
x---'~A'l{ ney for the Pla~nti
Sug :me Court ID #\3~ ,44
1237 Holly Pike u,
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-2448
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
ERIN K. JACOB¥,
Plaintiff
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF .~. PENNA.
VERSUS
RT~A~D P. JACOBY:
Defendant
N O. 06063 c I'¥!L
2QQ2
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW,
DECREED THAT
AND
ERIN K. JACOBY
RICHARD P. JACOBY
, /--~ . it iS OrDEReD AND
, PiAI NTI FF,
__, DEFENDANT,
ARe DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH hAVE
BEEN RAISED Of RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
The attached copy of the partier Property Settlement Agreement dated
October 23, 2002, is made a part hereof and incorporated by reference.
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