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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR., * IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff * CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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VS.
* NO. 07, 11P7
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ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * 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 PROTHONOTARY AT THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 1
COURTHOUSE SQUARE, 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.
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 LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff
* IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
* CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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VS.
* NO.
ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT
COUNT I - DIVORCE UNDER §3301(c) or §3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is James M. Hoover, Jr., who currently resides at 7340 Kopp Road, Spring Grove,
York County, Pennsylvania, 17362.
2. Defendant is Alice L. Hoover, who currently resides at 124 Sunset Drive, Mt. Holly Springs,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17065.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six
months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on August 17, 1991 in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
5. The parties are the parents of three (3) minor children: Colby J. Hoover, born on November
6, 1992, Caleb L. Hoover, born on December 1, 2001, and Caden H. Hoover, born on October 26, 2004.
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
7. Neither party is presently a member of the Armed Forces on active duty.
8. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that he may have the right to
request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling. Being so advised, Plaintiff does not
request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling prior to a Divorce Decree being issued.
9. The cause of action and sections of the Divorce Code under which Plaintiff is proceeding are:
(a) §3301(c). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken; and
(b) §3301(d). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken and, at the appropriate time,
plaintiff will submit an affidavit stating that the parties have been living separate and apart for a period of
at least two (2) years. Plaintiff submits that the parties have been separated since December 31, 2006.
10. Plaintiff requests This Honorable Court enter a Decree of Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests This Honorable Court enter an Order dissolving the
marriage between Plaintiff and Defendant.
Dated: Z z ?- U G
Res tfully submitted,
W E , ENOX, COLGAN & MARZZACCO, P.C.
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Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
130 West Church Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 432-9666
I.D. # 85211
* IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff JAMES M. HOOVER, JR * CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
* NO.
ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN DIVORCE
VERIFICATION
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I, James M. Hoover, Jr., verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true an
the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. CS. §4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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* IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
*CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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* NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
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ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, Mark K. Emery, Esquire, Attorney for the Defendant, accept service of the
Complaint for Divorce filed on March 5, 2007. I certify that I am authorized to accept
service on behalf of said, Defendant, Alice L. Hoover.
Date:- 3' ?3 07
Mark K. Emery, Esquire
I.D. # `];7?
410 North 2° Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 238-9883
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
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* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ALICE L. HOOVER, * IN DIVORCE
Defendant
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
James M. Hoover, Jr., Plaintiff, moves the court to appoint a Master with respect to the following claims:
(X) Divorce (X) Distribution of Property
( ) Annulment ( ) Support
( ) Alimony ( ) Counsel Fees
( ) Alimony Pendente Lite ( ) Costs and Expenses
and in support of the motion states:
(1) Discovery is complete as to the claims(s) for which the appointment of a Master is requested.
(2) The Defendant has appeared in the action through her attorney, Mark K. Emery, Esquire.
(3) The statutory ground(s) for divorce (are) 23 Pa. C.S.A. §& 3301(c). (d) and (a)(6).
(4) Delete the inapplicable paragraph(s):
(a) contested.
The action is not (b) An agreement has been reached with respect to the following claims: None.
(c) The action is contested with respect to the following claim: Distribution of Property.
(5) The action does involve complex issues of law or fact.
(6) The hearing is expected to take one (1) day.
(7) Additional information, if any relevant to t otion: N/A.
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Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
COLGAN MARZZACCO, LLC.
Attorney for Plaintiff
ORDER APPOINTING MASTER
AND NOW, this day of , 2008,
Esquire is appointed master with respect to the following claims: _
By the Court:
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
VS.
ALICE L. HOOVER,
Defendant
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* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
* IN DIVORCE
PETITION FOR RELATED CLAIMS UNDER DIVORCE CODE
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, James M. Hoover, Jr., by and through his attorney, Thomas
M. Clark, Esquire of Colgan Marzzacco, LLC, and files this Petition for Related Claims Under
Divorce Code, respectfully averring as follows:
COUNT I - CLAIM FOR EQUITABLE DIVISION OF MARITAL PROPERTY
UNDER §3502(x) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. A Divorce Complaint was filed on March 5, 2007, under Sections 3301(c) and 3301(d)
of the Divorce Code.
2. Plaintiff and Defendant have individually or jointly acquired property during the
marriage in which they individually or jointly have legal or equitable interest, which marital property
is subject to equitable distribution.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests This Honorable Court to determine and
Dated: 12-1 Iel:s-
Respgc4ftAly submitted,
C GAN ARZZACCO,LLC.
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
130 West Church Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 502-5000
I.D. # 85211
equitably distribute, divide or assign said marital property pursuant to §3502(a) ofthe Divorce Code.
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ALICE L. HOOVER, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN DIVORCE
VERIFICATION
I, James M. Hoover, Jr., verify that the statements made in this Petition are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge, information, and belief I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. CS. §4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Thomas M. Clark, Esquire hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the foregoing
document upon the person(s) and in the manner indicated below, which service satisfies the
requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, by depositing a copy of same in the
United States mail, first-class, postage prepaid, as follows:
Mark K. Emery, Esquire
410 N. Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Date: 24 Log By: 0- ?
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS "
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff
VS.
ALICE L. HOOVER,
Defendant
* NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
* IN DIVORCE
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
James M. Hoover, Jr., Plaintiff, moves the court to appoint a Master with respect to the following claims:
(X) Divorce (X) Distribution of Property
( ) Annulment ( ) Support
( ) Alimony ( ) Counsel Fees
( ) Alimony Pendente Lite ( ) Costs and Expenses
and in support of the motion states:
(1) Discovery is complete as to the claims(s) for which the appointment of a Master is requested.
(2) The Defendant has appeared in the action through her attorney, Mark K. Emery, Esquire.
(3) The statutory ground(s) for divorce (are) 23 Pa. C.S.A. 4§ 3301(c), (d) and (a)(6).
(4) Delete the inapplicable paragraph(s):
(a) contested.
The action isnot (b) An agreement has been reached with respect to the following claims: None.
(c) The action is contested with respect to the following claim: Distribution of Property.
(5) The action does involve complex issues of law or fact.
(6) The hearing is expected to take one (1) day.
(7) Additional information, if any relevant to t otion: N/A.
Date: 'Z-
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
COLGAN MARZZACCO, LLC.
Attorney for Plaintiff
I ORDER APPOINTING MASTER (?1?A AND NOW, this 0- day of OULtMA,? , 2008, &'? &4,& ,1t, •
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 07-1187
ALICE L. HOOVER CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
COUNTERCLAIMS TO DIVORCE COMPLAINT
AND NOW, comes the Defendant, Alice Hoover, by and through her attorney,
Mark K. Emery, Esquire, and files the following Counterclaims to Divorce Complaint and
in support thereof avers as follows:
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ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE, SUPPORT, COUNSEL FEES, AND EXPENSES
By reason of this action, Defendant has and will be put to considerable expense
in the preparation of this case in the employment of counsel and the payment of
costs.
2. Defendant is without sufficient funds to support herself and to meet the costs
and expenses of this litigation and unable to appropriately maintain herself
during the pendency of this action.
3. Defendant's income is not sufficient to provide for her reasonable needs and pay
her attorneys' fees and the costs of this litigation.
4. Plaintiff has adequate earnings to provide support and alimony pendente lite for
the Defendant and to pay her counsel fees, costs and expenses.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Alice Hoover respectfully requests this Honorable
Court compel the Plaintiff to pay Defendant alimony pendente lite, support, counsel
fees, costs and expenses of this action.
COUNT II
ALIMONY
5. Paragraphs 1 through 4 are incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.
6. Defendant lacks sufficient property to provide for her reasonable needs.
7. Defendant is unable to sufficiently support herself through appropriate
employment.
8. Plaintiff has sufficient income and assets to provide continuing support and to
pay alimony to the Defendant.
9. Plaintiff engaged in marital misconduct prior to the date of final separation.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Alice Hoover respectfully requests this Honorable
Court compel Plaintiff to pay alimony to Defendant.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICES OF MARK K. EMERY
By:
Mark K. Emery, Esquire
Supreme Court I.D. o. 72787
410 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 238-9883
Attorney for the Defendant
DATE: ?f• /? p?
VERIFICATION
I, Alice Hoover, hereby verify that I have read the foregoing Counterclaims
to Divorce Complaint and that the information contained therein is true and
correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that
false statements herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating
to unswom falsification to authorities.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, on this18th day of August, 2008, I, Mark K. Emery,
Esquire, hereby certify that I have served the foregoing Counterclaims to
Divorce Complaint by mailing a true and correct copy by United States first class
mail, addressed as follows:
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
Colgan Marzzacco, LLC
130 W. Church Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
LAW OFFICES OF MARK K. EMERY
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR., * IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff *CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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VS. * 001-1181
*NO. 200 2242-CIVIL TERM
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ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN CUSTODY
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in Divorce under §3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on March 5,
2007.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) 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 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 made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR., * IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff *CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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VS. * 07- ii 87
* NO. 266842 CIVIL TERM
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ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN CUSTODY
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. 1 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. 1 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 made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to
unworn falsification to authorities.
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Plaintiff
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Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 07-1187
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
43301(C) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
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
unworn falsification to authorities.
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS. NO. 07-1187
ALICE L. HOOVER CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND
WAIVER OF COUNSELING
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3.
4.
A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
March 5, 2007.
The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety
(90) days have elapsed from the date of both the filing and service of the
Complaint.
I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of a notice of
intention to request entry of the Decree.
I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling, and understand
that I may request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in
counseling. I further understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage
counselors in the Prothonotary's Office, which list is available upon request.
Being so advised, I do not request that the Court require that my spouse and I
participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the
Court.
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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.A.
Section 4904, relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
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MATRIMONIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this ? day of rQgav 2009, by and
between Alice L. Hoover of 126 S. Locust Street, 1 °` Floor, Shiremanstown,
PENNSYLVANIA ("Wife"), and James M. Hoover, Jr. or 7340 Kopp Road, Spring Grove,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania ("Husband")
Recitals:
A. The parties hereto, being Husband and Wife, were lawfully married
on August 17, 1991.
B. Differences have arisen between Husband and Wife in consequence
of which they have begun to live separate and apart from each other.
C. Husband and Wife acknowledge that they both have consulted their
attorneys and have been advised by their attorneys of all of their rights and duties, or
have had the opportunity to consult independent legal counsel and have willfully,
knowingly and voluntarily waived the right to consult an attorney.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants
and undertaking herein contained, the parties, each INTENDING TO BE LEGALLY
BOUND, agree as follows:
1. Recitals. The Recitals set forth above are incorporated herein by
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reference.
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2. Husband and Wife are the parents of three children, namely: Colby
Hoover (DOB 11-06-92), Caleb Hoover (DOB 12-01-01) and Caden Hoover (DOB 10-28-
04).
3. Divorce. It is specifically understood and agreed by and between the
parties, and each party does hereby warrant and represent to the other that, as defined in
the Divorce Code, their marriage is irretrievably broken. Husband has filled an action in
the Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania at Docket No. 07-1187.
The parties agree to take all legal steps (including the timely and prompt submission of all
documents and the taking of all actions) necessary to assure that a divorce pursuant to
23 Pa. C.S.A. § 3301 of the Divorce Code is entered as soon as possible. In particular,
the parties, within 10 days of the date of the Agreement, will execute and deliver to
Husband's counsel all documents necessary to obtain a final divorce decree. Within 10
days thereafter, Husband shall cause his attomey to file a Praecipe to Transmit Record
and/or all other filings or documents necessary to obtain a Decree in Divorce. This
Agreement and any ancillary or supplemental agreements shall be incorporated by
reference but not merged into the proposed Divorce Decree presented to the Court.
Husband and Wife shall at all times hereafter have the right to live separate
and apart from each other and to reside from time to time at such place or places as they
shall respectively deem fit, free from any control, restraint or interference whatsoever by
each other. Neither party shall molest the other in any way whatsoever'nor endeavor to
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compel the other to cohabit or dwell with him or her by any legal or other proceedings.
The foregoing provision shall not be taken to be an admission on the part of either
Husband or Wife of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of the causes leading to their living
apart.
4. Marital Property.
(a) Personal Property. Husband and Wife acknowledge that they
currently have in their possession all of their separate and
distinct personal property.
(b) Retirement Pension. 401-K Plan.
1. As of the date of the signing of this Agreement, Wife
shall retain 65% from all marital retirement accounts.
These accounts include:
Wife's IRA, Waddel & Reed account number
32369753;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152217;
Husband's IRA, Waddel & Reed account
number 35135120;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152222;
and,
Waddel & Reed account 32435707.
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2. As of the date of the signing of this Agreement,
Husband shall retain 35% from all marital retirement
accounts. These accounts include:
Wife's IRA, Waddel & Reed account number
32369753;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152217;
Husband's IRA, Waddel & Reed account
number 35135120;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152222;
and,
Waddel & Reed account 32435707.
3. Wife's sixty-five percent (65°x6) of the account
balances shall be adjusted for eamings/losses from
the date of the signing of this Agreement to the date
of transfer to Wife. The sixty-five percent (65%) shall
be taken pro-rata from the various accounts, and pro-
rata from the various investment funds in which each
such account is invested.
Husband's thirty-five percent (35%) of the account
balances shall be adjusted for eamings/losses from
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the date of the signing of this Agreement to the date
of transfer to Husband. The thirty-five' percent (35%)
shall be taken pro-rata from the various accounts,
and pro-rata from the various investment funds in
which each such account is invested.
4. Both Husband and Wife agree to timely execute (no
later than 10 days following presentment or request)
any and all documents necessary to complete or
effectuate the above provisions.
5. In the event that it is necessary to draft a Qualified
Domestic Relations Order ("QDRO") to effectuate the
transfer, Husband will be responsible for the cost to
draft the QDRO.
(c) Real Estate.
1. Husband and Wife are the owners of property located
in Elkland Township, Sullivan County. The parties
have refinanced such property, whereby Wife was
provided $7,000.00. Husband shall remain solely
responsible for any and all payments related to
mortgages, real estate taxes, homeowner's insurance
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and maintenance of said property, and shall
indemnify and hold Wife harmless against any liability
resulting from his failure to make payments
thereupon. Wife specifically waives all of her right,
title and interest in the property, and waives her right
to claim any equity which may exist in this property in
consideration of the various covenants and promises
made herein.
5. Debts and Obligations.
(a) Individu4,1 debts/obligations. Each party hereby agrees to pay
and hereby agrees to hold the other harmless from any and
all personal debts and obligations incurred by him or her on or
after the date of this Agreement. If any claim, action or
proceeding is hereafter brought seeking to hold the other
parry liable on account of any such debts and obligations,
such party will at his or her sole expense defend the other
parry against any such claim, action or proceeding, whether or
not well-founded, and indemnify the other party against any
loss resulting therefrom.
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(b) Joint debts/obligations. Husband and Wife represent that
there exists marital debt which Husband shall assume
responsibility, to wit: Cabelas Visa Card. If any claim, action
or proceeding is hereafter brought seeking to hold Wife liable
on account of any such debts and obligations, Husband will at
his sole expense defend the Wife against any such claim,
action or proceeding, or not well-founded, and indemnify Wife
against any loss resulting therefrom.
Each party otherwise hereby expressly agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold harmless the other from any and all liability, direct or indirect, including attorneys'
fees and costs, which may arise in connection with an obligation, joint or otherwise, for
which the party has agreed hereunder to bear sole or partial responsibility, or which the
party has failed to disclose and provide for herein.
6. Automobiles. Upon execution hereof, the parties agree that the
2002 l=ord Winstar shall become the sole, free and clear property of Wife, and that Wife
shall insure and assume all liability therefor except as otherwise set forth herein.
Husband waives any right, title or interest he may have in and to said automobile and
shall promptly execute any title or transfer documents necessary to fulfill this provision,
either herewith or when presented to him. The parties further agree that the 97 Pontiac
Grand Am, 97 Chevy Silverado and camper shall become the sole, free and clear
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property of Husband, and that Husband shall insure and assume all liability therefore
except as otherwise set forth herein. Wife waives any right, title or interest she may have
in and to said automobile and shall properly execute any title or transfer documents
necessary to fulfill this provision, either herewith or when presented to him.
7. Other Writings. Each of the parties hereto agrees to promptly
execute any and all documents, deeds, waivers, bills of sale, tax returns or other writings
reasonably necessary to cant' out the intent of this Agreement.
8. Alimony. In recognition of the criteria set forth in Section 3701 of
the Divorce Code 23 Pa.C.S. 3701, commencing on the date of execution of this
Agreement and with the final payment date being October 28, 2013 (the date Caden
Hoover turns nine (9) years old), HUSBAND shall pay to WIFE as alimony the monthly
sum of Five Hundred Sixty-Seven ($567.00) Dollars. The parties specifically agree that
said alimony payments shall never exceed the monthly sum of Five Hundred Sixty-
Seven ($567.00) Dollars. This amount shall be non-modifiable except in the event of
one of the following:
(1) Wife's remarriage or co-habitation, cohabitation is being defined as the
Wife living or residing with an unrelated adult male on a regular continuing
basis for more than thirty (30) days within any twelve month period;
(2) the death of Wife;
(3) the death of Husband; and,
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(4) Husband is unable to work due to a catastrophic illness. If Husband is
disabled as the result of a catastrophic illness, then Husband shall have
the right to seek a pro-rata reduction in the alimony obligation owed to
Wife.
Husband's Alimony payments shall commence on April 1, 2009. Said support
payments shall be made in two (2) monthly installments. In the event of a default by
Husband, Husband shall not oppose a request by Wife to have the Alimony entered as
an attachment order through the Cumberland County Domestic Relations Office.
Following the last payment on October 28, 2013 (the date Caden Hoover turns
nine (9) years old), Wife agrees to release and discharge Husband 'absolutely and
forever for the rest of their lives for all claims and demands, past, present or future, for
alimony, alimony pendente lite or for any provisions for support and maintenance.
The Alimony payments shall be deductible to Husband and are income to Wife for
Federal Income Tax purposes.
9. Further Debt.
(a) Wife shall not contract or incur any debt or liability for which
Husband or his property or estate might be responsible and
shall indemnify and save harmless Husband from any and all
claims or demands, including attorneys' fees and costs, made
against him by reason of debts or obligations incurred by her.
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(b) Husband shall not contract or incur any debt or liability for
which Wife or her property or estate might be responsible and
shall indemnify and save harmless Wife from any and all
claims or demands, including attorneys' fees and costs, made
against her by reason of debts or obligations incurred by him.
10. Mutual Release. Except as otherwise provided herein and so long
as this Agreement is not canceled by subsequent agreement, the parties hereby release
and discharge, absolutely and forever, each other from any and all rights, claims and
demands, past, present and future, specifically from the following: spousal support;
division of property; claims or rights of dower and right to live in the House; right to act as
executor or administrator in the other's estate; rights as devisee or legatee in the fast Will
and Testament of the other; any claim or right as beneficiary in any life insurance policy of
the other unless specifically named otherwise or as required herein; and any claim or right
in the distributive share or intestate share of the.other party's estate, all unless specified
to the contrary herein or in a subsequent writing signed by the parties hereto.
11. Tax Return. Each party shall be solely liable for any tax liability from
2007 forward and each shall indemnify, defend and hold the other harmless from and
against any such liability for tax years commencing in 2007 and thereafter. As to all tax
years prior to 2007, each party represents and warrants to the other that each has
provided true and accurate information concerning all income from all sources, all
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deductions and legitimate business expenses and that, to the best of the knowledge of
each, all such tax returns have been true, correct and accurate. In the event the Internal
Revenue Service or any other taxing agency shall examine or audit such returns and shall
determine there was or has been a failure to state income or a disallowance of claimed
deductions, the person who failed to disclose such income or who inaccurately or
incorrectly claimed such deductions shall bear sole responsibility for the payment of any
such additional tax liabilities, penalties, interest or the like which may be thereafter
assessed and shall Indemnify and save the other party harmless of and from any and all
claims, demands, suits, actions or causes of action, costs and expenses, (including
reasonable attorney's fees), to which such person or party may become exposed or liable
by reason of such additional taxes, penalties, interest or the like.
12. Deductions/Tax Credits. Wife shall be entitled' to claim as a
dependant Caden Hoover (DOB 10-28-04) for purposes of sate and federal income tax.
Wife shall be entitled to claim the childcare tax credit for Caden Hoover (DOB 10-28-04).
Husband shall be entitled to claim as dependants Colby Hoover (DOB 11-06-92) and
Caleb Hoover (DOB 12-01-01) for purposes of sate and federal income tax. Husband
shall be entitled to claim the childcare tax credits for Colby Hoover (DOB 11-06-92) and
Caleb Hoover (DOB 12-01-01).
13. MedicaNHealth Insurance. Once the decree in divorce is issued,
each party shall be responsible for their own health insurance coverage.
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14. Life Insurance. Husband and Wife agree to each maintain life
insurance policies naming the parties' three children as beneficiaries. The policy for each
child shall be in an amount not less than $25,000.00. Each individual policy may be
terminated when the named child (beneficiary) reaches the age of 18 and has graduated
from high school.
15. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire
understanding between the parties, and there are no covenants, conditions,
representations or agreements, oral or written, of any nature whatsoever, other than
those herein contained.
16. Legally Binding. It is the intent of the parties hereto to be legally
bound hereby, and this Agreement shall bind the parties hereto and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns.
17. Full Disclosure. Each party asserts that she or he has fully and
completely disclosed all the real and personal property of whatsoever nature and
whosesoever located belonging in any way to each of them; of all debts and
encumbrances incurred in any manner whatsoever by each of them; of all sources and
amounts of income received or receivable by each party; and of every other fact relating
in any way to the subject matter of this Agreement. These disclosures are part of the
consideration made by each party for entering into this Agreement. Each party further
represents and warrants that there are no undisclosed debts or obligations for which the
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other party may be liable, and each party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other
parry from any such liabilities, including attomeys' fees and costs.
18. Costs to Enforce. In the event that either party defaults in the
performance of any duties or obligations required by the terms of this /agreement, and
legal proceedings are commenced to enforce such duty or obligations, the party found to
be in default shall be liable for all expenses, including reasonable attomeys' fees, incurred
as a result of such proceedings.
19. Agreement Voluntary and Clearly Understood.
Each party to this Agreement acknowledges and declares that he or she respectively:
(a) Is fully and completely informed as to the facts relating to the
subject matter of this Agreement and as to the rights and
liabilities of both parties;
(b) Enters into this Agreement voluntarily after receiving the
advice of independent counsel or, having been advised to
consult independent counsel, has knowingly and voluntarily
chosen to forego such consultation;
(c) Has given careful and mature thought to the making of this
Agreement;
(d) Has carefully read each provision of this Agreement; and
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(e) Fully and completely understands each provision of this
Agreement, both as to the subject matter and legal affect.
20. Amendment or Modification. This Agreement may be amended or
modified only by a written instrument signed by both parties.
21. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed, construed and
enforced under the statute and case law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
22. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in separate
counterparts, each counterpart deemed an original and when combined represents the
legal binding intent of the parties hereto.
23. Severability. If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction, such determination shall not invalidate the entire
document but shall apply only to that phrase, sentence, paragraph or section. The
remainder of the sentence, paragraph, section and Agreement shall continue in full force
and effect.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parfies hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
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WITNESS: HUSBAND:
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF 4Ja? N' ^
On this, the ^f day of 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
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Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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City of Harrisburg, Daup1hin County
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On this, the o Wt of A- , 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
N ry Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENN Y VANIA
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
ice L. 4He
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WITNESS:
HUSBAND:
M. Hoover, Jr.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS.:
COUNTY OF 0"dt
On this, the _ L day of U r (, ? -j 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF AC)r)L
Public
Notary
My Commission Expires:
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of Harrisburg, pzuphin County
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On this, the Aq ._ day of , 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
N ry Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENN' Y VANA '
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
ice L. Hoo er
HUSBAND:
J ?esM. Hoover, Jr.
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COMMONWEALTH OF ENNSYLVANIA
SS.:
COUNTY OF
On this, the I day of M 4 r'. , 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
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undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal. Lit6 Lt'
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My Commission Expires:
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSY VANIA
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
ice L. Hoer
WITNESS:
HUSBAND:
JJ
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On this, the I ? day of 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS.:
COUNTY OF
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
Notary Public
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undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
No#ryPublic
My ommission Expires:
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF; the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
ice L. r
WITNESS: HUSBAND:
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Ja es M. Hoover, Jr.
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On this, the day of -tG 4, 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
COMMONWEALTH OF [ENNSYLVANIA,
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
N ry Public
My Commission Expires:
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff
VS.
ALICE L. HOOVER,
Defendant
THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 07 - 1187 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
,
AND NOW, this day of ovii
2009, the economic claims raised in the proceedings having been
resolved in accordance with a matrimonial settlement agreement
dated March 18, 2009, the appointment of the Master is vacated
and counsel can file a praecipe transmitting the record to the
Court requesting a final decree in divorce.
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cc: ""Thomas M. Clark
ZMark ttorney for Plaintiff
K. Emery
Attorney for Defendant
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Edgar B. Bayley, P.J.
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR., * IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff *CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
*
VS.
*NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
*
ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN CUSTODY
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. Grounds for Divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301(c).
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint:
Defendant's Counsel Accepted Service of the Complaint on March 13, 2007, said
Acceptance of Service was filed with this Honorable Court on March 16, 2007
3. Complete either Paragraph (a) or (b):
(a) Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by Section 3301(c) of
the Divorce Code: By Plaintiff: March 24, 2009 ; By Defendant: March 18.
2009.
(b) (1) Date of execution of the Affidavit required by Section 3301(d) of the
Divorce Code: N/A (2) Date of filing and service of the Plaintiffs Affidavit
upon the Respondent: N/A.
4. Related claims pending:
All related claims were settled by a Marital Settlement Agreement dated March
18, 2009, and filed with the Court on March 30, 2009.
5. Complete either (a) or (b):
(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 Section 3301(c) Divorce was filed with
the Prothonotary: March 30, 2009; Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in
Section 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the Prothonotary: March 30, 2009
Respectfully submitted,
Dated: S
COLGA>-M4RZZA000 LLC
By: _x `_ C11- 1--
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
Attorney ID # 85211
130 West Church Street
Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
Phone: (717) 502-5000
Fax: (717) 502-5050
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2009 MAY -8 PrIM 3: 22
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
V.
ALICE L. HOOVER,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, tea., ?Z" , it is ordered and decreed that
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR., , plaintiff, and
ALICE L. HOOVER, , defendant, are divorced from the
bonds of matrimony.
Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed an order for
alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.
The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties to this action
for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those claims are as follows: (If no
claims remain indicate "None.")
The terms and provisions of the Martial Settlement Agreement signed by the
parties and dated March 18, 2009 are hereby incorporated; but not merged in the
Decree of Divorce and remain binding upon the parties. •
By the Court,
J.
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Prothonotary
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
Vs
L J)op?kjv`
Defendant
File No. :7 - ?] 10
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO RESUME PRIOR SURNAME
Notice is hereby given that the Plaintiff / defendant in the above matter,
[select one by marking "x"]
prior to the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce,
or after the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce dated 2
hereby elects to resume the opumaine of and
written notice avowing his tention pursuant he provisi o 5 P.S.
n
Date: l
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
On the ? day of ]Ujj? , 200q, before me, the Proth,
notary public, personally appeared the above affiant known to me to be the
name is subscribed to the within document and acknowledged that he / she ex
foregoing for the purpose therein contained.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand hereunto set my hand and
seal.
NOTARIAL SEAL
PROTHONOTARY, NOTARY PUBLIC Notary
CA Y C MMISS ON EXP RES JNgNUARY 4 COURTHOUSE
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this
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2009 JUN i 1 Pik 12: 2 9
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
*
VS.
ALICE L. HOOVER,
Defendant
*
*
* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
* IN DIVORCE
*
PETITION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF
MATRIMONIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO
TERMINATE ALIMONY
AND NOW, this 4/_ day of September, 2009, comes the Petitioner/Plaintiff, James
M. Hoover, Jr., by and through his attorney, Thomas M. Clark, Esquire, of Colgan Marzzacco,
LLC, and files the instant Petition for Enforcement of Matrimonial Settlement Agreement to
Terminate Alimony, respectfully averring as follows:
1. Petitioner/Plaintiff, James M. Hoover, Jr. (hereinafter referred to as "Husband"),
is an adult individual who currently resides at 29 Saint Andrews Way, Etters, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17319.
2. Respondent/Defendant, Alice L. Hoover (hereinafter referred to as "Wife"), is an
adult individual who last resided at 126 South Locust Street, Apartment #1, Shiremanstown,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Husband and Wife were married on August 17, 1991 in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
4. Husband filed a Complaint in Divorce on March 5, 2007.
5. A Divorce Decree was issued on May 12, 2009.
6. On March 18, 2009, the parties executed a Matrimonial Settlement Agreement.
(A copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, as if fully set forth.)
7. Per the Agreement the parties specifically addressed the issue of alimony (Item
No. 8 - Alimony). Husband is to pay wife alimony in the amount of $567.00 per month. The
Agreement provides that:
This amount shall be non-modifiable, except in the event of
one of the following: Wife's remarriage or cohabitation,
cohabitation is being defined as the wife living or residing with an
unrelated adult male on a regular, continuing basis for more than
thirty days within any twelve month period.
8. It is believed and therefore averred that Wife is currently in a relationship.
9. It is believed and therefore averred that Wife's paramour has been residing at
Wife's residence on a continuing basis for more than thirty days within the twelve month period.
10. In accordance with the Matrimonial Settlement Agreement, the alimony payment
from Husband shall be terminated.
11. Section 3502(e) of the Divorce Code reads, in pertinent part: If, at any time, a
party has failed to comply with an order of equitable distribution, as provided for in this chapter
or with the terms of an agreement as entered into between the parties, after hearing, the court
may, in addition to any other remedy available under this part, in order to effect compliance with
its order:
(1) enter judgment; ...
(7) award counsel fees and costs;
12. This matter has not been previously assigned to any Judge for any other issue in
this or any related matter, though The Honorable Kevin A. Hess executed the Divorce Decree
on May 12, 2009.
13. The undersigned has sought the concurrence of Mark K. Emery, Esquire, counsel
of record for Respondent / Defendant for the foregoing Petition, however, counsel does not
concur with said Petition.
WHEREFORE, Husband respectfully requests This Honorable Court to direct as
follows:
A. In accordance with the Matrimonial Settlement Agreement, the Alimony payment
of $567.00 per month from Husband to Wife shall be terminated.
B. Any other equitable relief the Court deems appropriate.
Respectfully submitted,
Dated: Y Y /10 9
COLGAN MARZZACCO, LLC
'Q"'/
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
130 West Church Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 502-5000
I.D. # 85211
EXHIBIT A
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MATRIMONIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 19 -L day hOaa& by and
between Alice L. Hoover of 126 S. Locust Street, 1 u Floor, Shiremanstown,
PENNSYLVANIA ("Wife"), and James M. Hoover, Jr. or 7340 Kopp Road, Spring Grove,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania ("Husband")
R tals:
A. The parties hereto, being Husband and Wife, were lawfully married
on August 17, 1991.
B. Differences have arisen between Husband and Wife in consequence
of which they have begun to live separate and apart from each other.
C. Husband and Wife acknowledge that they both have consulted their
attorneys and have been advised by their attorneys of all of their rights and duties, or
have had the opportunity to consult independent legal counsel and have willfully,
knowingly and voluntarily waived the right to consult an attorney.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants
and undertaking herein contained, the parties, each INTENDING TO BE LEGALLY
BOUND, agree as follows:
1. Recitals. The Recitals set forth above are incorporated herein by
reference.
2. Husband and Wife are the parents of three children, namely: Colby
Hoover (DOB 11-06-92), Caleb Hoover (DOB 12-01-01) and Caden Hoover (DOB 10-28-
04).
3. Divorce. It is specifically understood and agreed by and between the
parties, and each party does hereby warrant and represent to the other that, as defined in
the Divorce Code, their marriage is irretrievably broken. Husband has filed an action in
the Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania at Docket No. 07-1187.
The parties agree to take all legal steps (including the timely and prompt submission of all
documents and the taking of all actions) necessary to assure that a divorce pursuant to
23 Pa. C.S.A. § 3301 of the Divorce Code is entered as soon as possible. In particular,
the parties, within 10 days of the date of the Agreement, will execute and deliver to
Husband's counsel all documents necessary to obtain a final divorce decree. Within 10
days thereafter, Husband shall cause his attorney to file a Praecipe to Transmit Record
and/or all other filings or documents necessary to obtain a Decree in Divorce. This
Agreement and any ancillary or supplemental agreements shall be incorporated by
reference but not merged into the proposed Divorce Decree presented to the Court.
Husband and Wife shall at all times hereafter have the right to live separate
and apart from each other and to reside from time to time at such place or places as they
shall respectively deem fit, free from any control, restraint or interference whatsoever by
each other. Neither party shall molest the other in any way whatsoever nor endeavor to
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compel the other to cohabit or dwell with him or her by any legal or other proceedings.
The foregoing provision shall not be taken to be an admission on the part of either
Husband or Wife of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of the causes leading to their living
apart.
4. Marital Property.
(a) Personal Property. Husband and Wife acknowledge that they
currently have in their possession all of their separate and
distinct personal property.
(b) Retirement. Pension. 401-K Plan.
1. As of the date of the signing of this Agreement, Wife
shall retain 65% from all marital retirement accounts.
These accounts include:
Wife's IRA, Waddel & Reed account number
32369753;
Waddei & Reed account number 35152217;
Husband's IRA, Waddel & Reed account
number 35135120;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152222;
and,
Waddel & Reed account 32435707.
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2. As of the date of the signing of this Agreement,
Husband shall retain 35% from all marital retirement
accounts. These accounts include:
Wife's IRA, Waddel & Reed account number
32369753;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152217;
Husband's IRA, Waddel & Reed account
number 35135120;
Waddel & Reed account number 35152222;
and,
Waddel & Reed account 32435707.
3. Wife's sixty-five percent (65%) of the account
balances shall be adjusted for eamings/iosses from
the date of the signing of this Agreement to the date
of transfer to Wife. The sixty-five percent (65%) shall
be taken pro-rata from the various accounts, and pro-
rata from the various investment funds in which each
such account is invested.
Husband's thirty-five percent (35%) of the account
balances shall be adjusted for eamings/losses from
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the date of the signing of this Agreement to the date
of transfer to Husband. The thirty-five percent (35%)
shall be taken pro-rata from the various accounts,
and pro-rata from the various investment funds in
which each such account is invested.
4. Both Husband and Wife agree to timely execute (no
later than 10 days following presentment or request)
any and all documents necessary to complete or
effectuate the above provisions.
5. In the event that it is necessary to draft a Qualified
Domestic Relations Order ("QDRO") to effectuate the
transfer, Husband will be responsible for the cost to
draft the QDRO.
(c) Real Estate.
1. Husband and Wife are the owners of property located
in Elkland Township, Sullivan County. The parties
have refinanced such property, whereby Wife was
provided $7,000.00. Husband shall remain solely
responsible for any and all payments related to
mortgages, real estate taxes, homeowner's insurance
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and maintenance of said property, and shall
indemnify and hold Wife harmless against any liability
resulting from his failure to make payments
thereupon. Wife specifically waives all of her right,
title and interest in the property, and waives her right
to claim any equity which may exist in this property in
consideration of the various covenants and promises
made herein.
5. Debts and Obligations.
(a) Individual debts/obligations. Each party hereby agrees to pay
and hereby agrees to hold the other harmless from any and
all personal debts and obligations incurred by him or her on or
after the date of this Agreement. If any claim, action or
proceeding is hereafter brought seeking to hold the other
party liable on account of any such debts and obligations,
such party will at his or her sole expense defend the other
party against any such claim, action or proceeding, whether or
not well-founded, and indemnify the other party against any
loss resulting therefrom.
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(b) Joint debts/obligations. Husband and Wife represent that
there exists marital debt which Husband shall assume
responsibility, to wit. Cabelas Visa Card. If any claim, action
or proceeding is hereafter brought seeking to hold Wife liable
on account of any such debts and obligations, Husband will at
his sole expense defend the Wife against any such claim,
action or proceeding, or not well-founded, and indemnify Wife
against any loss resulting therefrom.
Each party otherwise hereby expressly agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold harmless the other from any and all liability, direct or indirect, including attorneys'
fees and costs, which may arise in connection with an obligation, joint or otherwise, for
which the party has agreed hereunder to bear sole or partial responsibility, or which the
party has failed to disclose and provide for herein.
6. Automobiles. Upon execution hereof, the parties agree that the
2002 Ford Winstar shall become the sole, free and clear property of Wife, and that Wife
shall insure and assume all liability therefor except as otherwise set forth herein.
Husband waives any right, title or interest he may have in and to said automobile and
shall promptly execute any title or transfer documents necessary to fulfill this provision,
either herewith or when presented to him. The parties further agree that the 97 Pontiac
Grand Am, 97 Chevy Silverado and camper shall become the sole, free and clear
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property of Husband, and that Husband shall insure and assume all liability therefore
except as otherwise set forth herein. Wife waives any right, title or interest she may have
in and to said automobile and shall properly execute any title or transfer documents
necessary to full this provision, either herewith or when presented to him.
7. Other Writings. Each of the parties hereto agrees to promptly
execute any and all documents, deeds, waivers, bills of sale, tax returns or other writings
reasonably necessary to carry out the intent of this Agreement.
8. Alimony. In recognition of the criteria set forth in Section 3701 of
the Divorce Code 23 Pa.C.S. 3701, commencing on the date of execution of this
Agreement and with the final payment date being October 28, 2013 (the date Caden
Hoover turns nine (9) years old), HUSBAND shall pay to WIFE as alimony the monthly
sum of Five Hundred Sixty-Seven ($567.00) Dollars. The parties specifically agree that
said alimony payments shall never exceed the monthly sum of Five Hundred Sixty-
Seven ($567.00) Dollars. This amount shall be non-modifiable except in the event of
one of the following:
(1) Wife's remarriage or co-habitation, cohabitation is being defined as the
Wife living or residing with an unrelated adult male on a regular continuing
basis for more than thirty (30) days within any twelve month period;
(2) the death of Wife;
(3) the death of Husband; and,
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(4) Husband is unable to work due to a catastrophic illness. If Husband is
disabled as the result of a catastrophic illness, then Husband shall have
the right to seek a pro-rata reduction in the alimony obligation owed to
Wife.
Husband's Alimony payments shall commence on April 1, 2009. Said support
payments shall be made in two (2) monthly installments. In the event of a default by
Husband, Husband shall not oppose a request by Wife to have the Alimony entered as
an attachment order through the Cumberland County Domestic Relations Office.
Following the last payment on October 28, 2013 (the date Caden Hoover turns
nine (9) years old), Wife agrees to release and discharge Husband absolutely and
forever for the rest of their lives for all claims and demands, past, present or future, for
alimony, alimony pendente lite or for any provisions for support and maintenance.
The Alimony payments shall be deductible to Husband and are income to Wife for
Federal Income Tax purposes.
9. Further Debt.
(a) Wife shall not contract or incur any debt or liability for which
Husband or his property or estate might be responsible and
shall indemnify and save harmless Husband from any and all
claims or demands, including attorneys' fees and costs, made
against him by reason of debts or obligations incurred by her.
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(b) Husband shall not contract or incur any debt or liability for
which Wife or her property or estate might be responsible and
shall indemnify and save harmless Wife from any and all
claims or demands, including attomeys' fees and costs, made
against her by reason of debts or obligations incurred by him.
10. Mutual Release. Except as otherwise provided herein and so long
as this Agreement is not canceled by subsequent agreement, the parties hereby release
and discharge, absolutely and forever, each other from any and all rights, claims and
demands, past, present and future, specifically from the following: spousal support;
division of property; claims or rights of dower and right to live in the House; right to act as
executor or administrator in the other's estate; rights as devisee or legatee in the last Will
and Testament of the other, any claim or right as beneficiary in any life insurance policy of
the other unless specifically named otherwise or as required herein; and any claim or right
in the distributive share or intestate share of the.other party's estate, all unless specified
to the contrary herein or in a subsequent writing signed by the parties hereto.
11. Tax Return. Each party shall be solely liable for any tax liability from
2007 forward and each shall indemnify, defend and hold the other harmless from and
against any such liability for tax years commencing in 2007 and thereafter. As to all tax
years prior to 2007, each party represents and warrants to the other that each has
provided true and accurate information concerning all income from all sources, all
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deductions and legitimate business expenses and that, to the best of the knowledge of
each, all such tax returns have been true, correct and accurate. In the event the Internal
Revenue Service or any other taxing agency shall examine or audit such returns and shall
determine there was or has been a failure to state income or a disallowance of claimed
deductions, the person who failed to disclose such income or who inaccurately or
incorrectly claimed such deductions shall bear sole responsibility for the payment of any
such additional tax liabilities, penalties, interest or the like which may be thereafter
assessed and shall indemnify and save the other party harmless of and from any and all
claims, demands, suits, actions or causes of action, costs and expenses, (including
reasonable attorney's fees), to which such person or party may become exposed or liable
by reason of such additional taxes, penalties, interest or the like.
12. Deductions/Tax Credits. Wife shall be entitled to claim as a
dependant Caden Hoover (DOB 10-28-04) for purposes of sate and federal income tax.
Wife shall be entitled to claim the childcare tax credit for Caden Hoover (DOB 10-28-04).
Husband shall be entitled to claim as dependants Colby Hoover (DOB 11-06-92) and
Caleb Hoover (DOB 12-01-01) for purposes of sate and federal income tax. Husband
shall be entitled to claim the childcare tax credits for Colby Hoover (DOB 11-06-92) and
Caleb Hoover (DOB 12-01-01).
13. Medical/Health Insurance. Once the decree in divorce is issued,
each party shall be responsible for their own health insurance coverage.
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14. Life Insurance. Husband and Wife agree to each maintain life
insurance policies naming the parties' three children as beneficiaries. The policy for each
child shall be in an amount not less than $25,000.00. Each individual policy may be
terminated when the named child (beneficiary) reaches the age of 18 and has graduated
from high school.
15. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire
understanding between the parties, and there are no covenants, conditions,
representations or agreements, oral or written, of any nature whatsoever, other than
those herein contained.
16. Legally Binding. It is the intent of the parties hereto to be legally
bound hereby, and this Agreement shall bind the parties hereto and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns.
17. Full Disclosure. Each party asserts that she or he has fully and
completely disclosed all the real and personal property of whatsoever nature and
whosesoever located belonging in any way to each of them; of all debts and
encumbrances incurred in any manner whatsoever by each of them; of all sources and
amounts of income received or receivable by each party; and of every other fact relating
in any way to the subject matter of this Agreement. These disclosures are part of the
consideration made by each party for entering into this Agreement. Each party further
represents and warrants that there are no undisclosed debts or obligations for which the
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other party may be liable, and each party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other
party from any such liabilities, including attomeys' fees and costs.
18. Costs to Enforce. In the event that either party defaults in the
performance of any duties or obligations required by the terms of this Agreement, and
legal proceedings are commenced to enforce such duty or obligations, the party found to
be in default shall be liable for all expenses, including reasonable attomeys' fees, incurred
as a result of such proceedings.
19. Agreement Voluntary and Clearly Understood.
Each party to this Agreement acknowledges and declares that he or she respectively:
(a) Is fully and completely informed as to the facts relating to the
subject matter of this Agreement and as to the rights and
liabilities of both parties;
(b) Enters into this Agreement voluntarily after receiving the
advice of independent counsel or, having been advised to
consult independent counsel, has knowingly and voluntarily
chosen to forego such consultation;
(c) Has given careful and mature thought to the making of this
Agreement;
(d) Has carefully read each provision of this Agreement; and
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(e) Fully and completely understands each provision of this
Agreement, both as to the subject matter and legal affect.
20. Amendment or Modification. This Agreement may be amended or
modified only by a written instrument signed by both parties.
21. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed, construed and
enforced under the statute and case law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
22. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in separate
counterparts, each counterpart deemed an original and when combined represents the
legal binding intent of the parties hereto.
23. Severability. If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction, such determination shall not invalidate the entire
document but shall apply only to that phrase, sentence, paragraph or section. The
remainder of the sentence, paragraph, section and Agreement shall continue in full force
and effect.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
lice . H er
WITNESS: HUSBAND:
J es M. Hoover, Jr.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS.:
COUNTY OF ^ _
On this, the day of 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF Am-L SS.:
On this, the c?KL day of N4*d\ , 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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N ry Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSY VANIA
NWarW &W
Jaanat a L. Roberts, Notary Pubk
DOW" Bar% York Cow*
ConnrrldOfr 22, 2010
MWMW Panay Oft AUDMMn of Notaries
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
T, - -4 ?111
ice L. H e
WITNESS: HUSBAND:
J es M. Hoover, Jr.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS.:
COUNTY OF &On this, the day of u 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
C7 7' 'N?MYA,111A
rl±ARK K. Ei,,ER)" lsf,? =rj Public
Ciiy of 11,,rr isb!'r , Dula: {!in County
FSy Comm.issitn E;:,Jrys Jan. 10, 2011
. SS..
On this, the q -"- day of , 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
4?2A an L±tL k 0
N ry Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNS VANIA
Na1MW sal
Janebe L. RObuee. NOhry PUW
DMNrrrrp Boro. York C=*
MY CgmMedon .2Z 2010
Member. Pennsylvania Aseor?eMon of NOW"
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WITNESS:
?- el'-
WIFE:
, Apy'? - j j12)
NFL. Hoo er
HUSBAND:
)0es M. Hoover, Jr.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS.:
COUNTY OF 1 "? + ^
On this, the I day of /4-1.4 , 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF QprL
No ry Public
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undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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N WryPublic
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Nohrid 8? '
Jeerwft L. Roberts, Nobuy Public
DMmbwO Boro, York County
My Cw wft1W 22, 2010
Member, Peneayhmnie AnodOw of Notaries
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the panes hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
1
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WITNESS:
HUSBAND:
G?
J es M. Hoover, J
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF ?-
On this, the / ? day of P f a r* 4 . 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA a"'? Cam: -"'-n 10, 2011
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COUNTY OF
On this, the U TM day of a c 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
N ry Public
My ommission Expires:
(SEAL)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jeanette L.Noww Sew
ROWS, No1My Public
DOW" Soro, Yak County
My ComnAM n Expkn Aug. 22, 2010
Member. PenneyNenia Anodedon of NoWW
IN WITNESS WHEREOF; the pares hereto have executed this Agreement the
day and year first above written:
WITNESS:
WITNESS:
WIFE:
'zAi pjiKo ?A)
ice L. Ho r
HUSBAND:
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Ja es M. Hoover, Jr.
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COMMONWEALTH OF SS.:
COUNTY OF [,ENNSYLVANIA
On this, the /4? day of ^ (11?c- 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared Alice L. Hoover, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF ?brk-
On this, the a day of 1 L 2009, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared James M. Hoover, Jr., known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
4ry Public
My Commission Expires:
(SEAL)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NoWlal SSW
JeeneEs L. Robeft, Nobly Public
DlM@Wg eoro. York County
My Canv* a w Mq*n Aug. 22.2010
Member, Pennsylvania Anoddw of Notaries
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JAMES M. HOOVER, JR., IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff * CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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vs.
* NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
*
ALICE L. HOOVER, * CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant * IN CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Petition 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: r`-
Jai s M. Hoover, Jr.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
*
VS.
*
* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ALICE L. HOOVER, * IN DIVORCE
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Thomas M. Clark, Esquire hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the
foregoing document upon the person(s) and in the manner indicated below, which service
satisfies the requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, by depositing a copy of
same in the United States mail, first-class, postage prepaid, as follows:
Mark Emery, Esquire
410 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Date: kof By
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
RLM-CIRCE
OF THE PROTHONOTARY
2009 SEP I I PM 12: 2 9
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
*
VS.
*
* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ALICE L. HOOVER, * IN DIVORCE
Defendant
RULE TO SHOW CAUSE
AND NOW, this jr day of 4, , 2009, a rule is hereby issued upon the
Respondent/Defendant, Alice L. Hoover, to show cause, if any, why the Petition for
Enforcement of Marital Settlement Agreement should not be granted.
Rule returnable Za days from service thereof.
HSTRIBUTION:
Mark Emery, Esquire, 410 North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
/Thomas M. Clark, Esquire, 130 West Church Street, Suite 100, Dillsburg, PA 17019
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BY THE COURT:
OF T. HE P;., r f"n ,O TNRY
2009 SEE 16 AM 8, 4 2
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
*
vs.
*
* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ALICE L. HOOVER * IN DIVORCE
(n/k/a Alice L. Anderson),
Defendant }
STIPULATION
TERMINATING ALIMONY
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AND NOW, this 1_ day of-9etober,-2009, James M. Hoover, Jr., of Etters, York
County, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as "Plaintiff) and Alice L. Hoover (n/k/a Alice L.
Anderson) of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as "Defendant"),
having reached an agreement to mutually settle and resolve the issues surrounding Plaintiff's
Petition for Enforcement of Matrimonial Settlement Agreement to Terminate Alimony, desire to
legally obligate themselves to adhere to the terms of said Agreement:
WHEREAS James M. Hoover, Jr., is the Petitioner/Plaintiff, and
WHEREAS Alice L. Hoover (n/k/a Alice L. Anderson) is the Respondent/Defendant; and
WHEREAS the parties, having reached an agreement regarding Plaintiffs Petition for
Enforcement of Matrimonial Settlement Agreement to Terminate Alimony prior to a hearing, are
desirous of avoiding further legal proceedings and are desirous of entering into a Stipulation
Terminating Alimony.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed and stipulated by and between Plaintiff and
Defendant, intending to be legally bound, do agree as follows:
1. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on August 17, 1991 in Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania.
2. Plaintiff filed a Complaint in Divorce on March 5, 2007.
3. A Divorce Decree was issued on May 12, 2009.
4. On March 18, 2009, the parties executed a Matrimonial Settlement Agreement.
5. Per the Agreement the parties specifically addressed the issue of alimony (Item
No.. 8 - Alimony). Plaintiff was to pay Defendant alimony in the amount of $567.00 per month.
The Agreement provides that:
This amount shall be non-modifiable, except in the event of
one of the following: Wife's remarriage or cohabitation,
cohabitation is being defined as the wife living or residing with an
unrelated adult male on a regular, continuing basis for more than
thirty days within any twelve month period.
6. The parties stipulate and agree that, in accordance with the Matrimonial
Settlement Agreement, conditions have been met whereby the alimony payments from Plaintiff
to Defendant shall be terminated.
7. Defendant releases and discharges Plaintiff absolutely and forever for the rest of
their lives for all claims and demands, past, present or future, for alimony, alimony pendente lite
and/or spousal support. Moreover, Defendant completely waives and relinquishes any and all
claims and/or demands she may now have or hereafter have against Plaintiff for alimony,
alimony pendente lite, and/or spousal support.
WHEREFORE, the parties agree that this Stipulation Terminating Alimony shall be
submitted to the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas for entry as an Order of Court.
Both parties acknowledge that they have entered into this Stipulation Terminating Alimony
voluntarily and after the opportunity to consult with their respective counsel.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day- and
year first above tten.
Jw1A M. over, Jr Alice L. H ver a i L. Anderson)
Witness
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff * NO. 07-1187 CIVIL TERM
VS.
ALICE L. HOOVER,
(nJWa Alice L. Anderson),
Defendant
*
*
*
* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
* IN DIVORCE
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PARTIES TO ENTRY
OF STIPULATION AS ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, to wit, this IL *1N
day of Aetober; 2009, the parties in the above
referenced action do hereby agree that the attached Stipulation shall be entered as an Order of Court.
J M. Hoover, Jr.
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Witness
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Alice L. Hoover (a Alice . Anderson)
Witness
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JAN 1 9 2010
BY THE COURT:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES M. HOOVER, JR.,
Plaintiff
*
VS.
*
ALICE L. HOOVER,
(a/k/a Alice L. Anderson),
Defendant
NO. 07.1187 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
ORDER ADOPTING STIPULA IQN O PARTIES
AND NOW, to wit, this i g day of , 2W. upon consideration
of the foregoing Stipulation Terminating Alimony, it is hereby ordered, adjudged and decreed that the
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terms, conditions and provisions of the foregoing Stipulation, dated 9etebcr- , 2009, are adopted
as an Order of Court as if set forth herein at length.
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