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REAGER & ADLER, PC
BY: DEBRA DENISON CANTOR, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 66378
2331 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 763-1383
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DA VID J. DODGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 0 3 ~ / (p A..
KA THLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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, Room 101, Cumberland County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRANTED,
YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
1-800-990-9108
REAGER & ADLER, PC
BY: DEBRA DENISON CANTOR, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 66378
2331 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 763-1383
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DA VID J. DODGE,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
: NO.
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
A VISO PARA DEFENDER Y RECLAIMAR DERECHOS
USTED HA DISO DEMANDANDO EN LA CORTE. Is desea defenderse de las quejas
expuestas en las paginas siguientes, debar tomar ace ion con prontitud. Se la avisa que is no se defiende,
el caso purde proceder sin usted y decreto de divorcio 0 anulamiento puede ser emitado en su contra por
la Corte. Una decision puede tambien ser emitida en su contra por caulquier otra queja 0 compensaction
reclamados par el demandante. Usted puede perder dinero, 0 sus propiedades 0 otros derechos
importantes para usted.
Cuando la base para el divorcio es indignadades 0 rompimiento irreparable del matrimonio, usted
puede solicitar consejo matrimonial. Una lista de consejeros matrimoniales esta disponible en la oficina
del Prothonotary, en la Cumberland County Court ofCornmon Pleas, Room 101, Cumberland County
Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
SI USTED NO RECLAMA PENSION ALIMENTACIA, PROPIEDAD MARITAL,
HONORARIOS DE ABOGADO U OTROS GASTOS ANTES DE QUE EL
DECRETO FINAL DE DIVORCIO 0 ANULAMIENTO SEA EMITIDO, USTED
PUEDE PERDER EL DERECHO A RECLAMAR CUALQUlERA DE ELLOS.
US TED DEBE LLEV AR ESTE PAPEL A UN ABOGADO DE INMEDIATO.
SI NO TIENE 0 NO PUEDO P AGAR UN ABOGADO, VA Y A 0 LLAME A LA
OFICINA INDICADA ABAJO PARA A VERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE
OBTENER ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
1-800-990-9108
REAGER & ADLER, PC
BY: DEBRA DENISON CANTOR, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 66378
2331 Market Street
Camp Hill, P A 17011
Telephone: (717) 763-1383
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
DAVID J. DODGE,
v.
: NO.
03- 110 J...
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301 (C) OR (D) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is David J. Dodge, an adult individual who currently resides at 509 16th
Street, New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17070.
2. Defendant is Kathleen M. Dodge, an adult individual who currently resides at
1305 Brant Avenue, New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17070.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth for at
least six (6) months immediately previous to the filing ofthis Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on October 29, 1983, Harrisburg,
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
6. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant is in the military or naval service of the United
States or its allies within the provisions ofthe Soldiers' & Sailors' Civil Relief Act of the
Congress of 1940 and its amendments.
7. Plaintiff avers that there are three (3) children of this marriage under the age of
eighteen years, namely:
Amanda R. Dodge
Katelyn M. Dodge
Carissa L. Dodge
DaB: July 30, 1984
DaB: February 12, 1987
DaB: March 16, 1992
8. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
9. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Defendant may
have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling. Plaintiff
declines counseling.
lO. After ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of the filing ofthis Complaint,
Plaintiff intends to file an Affidavit consenting to a divorce. Plaintiff believes that Defendant
may also file such an affidavit.
11. In the alternative, Plaintiff will file a 330 1 (d) Affidavit and provide the appropriate
notices two (2) years from the date of separation.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests the Court to enter a decree of divorce
pursuant to Section 330I(c) or (d) ofthe Divorce Code.
COUNT I
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
12. Paragraphs one (1) through eleven (11) of this Complaint are incorporated herein
by reference.
13. Plaintiff and Defendant have acquired property, both real and personal, during
their marriage.
14. The parties have acquired marital debt during the marriage.
15. Plaintiff and Defendant may be unable to resolve amicably the property issues in
this matter.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to equitably divide
all marital property and debt.
Respectfully Submitted,
REAGER & ADLER, PC
Date: //11 /0 }-
By, D~~~ESQUlRE
Attorney I.D. No. 66378
2331 Market Street
Camp Hill, P A 17011-4642
Telephone No. (717) 763-1383
Attorneys for Plaintiff
VERlFICA TION
I, DAVID J. DODGE, verify that the statements made in this Complaint 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.C.S.
Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
DATE: 31 \)~L D L
CRRTIFTCA TR OF SRRVTCR
I hereby certify that on the date set forth below a true and correct copy of the foregoing
Complaint in Divorce was served on the following individuals via United States First Class
Certified Mail, postage prepaid as follows:
Kathleen Dodge
1305 Brant Avenue
New Cumberland, P A 17070
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MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this \ S,!: day of (l1 fl..1 . .2002, by and between
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Kathleen M. Dodge, of 509 16th Street, New Cumberland, P A (hereinafter "WIFE") and David
J. Dodge, of 509 16th Street, New Cumberland, P A (hereinafter "HUSBAND");
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto were married on October 29, 1983, in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, the parties are the parents of three children of this marriage, namely:
Amanda R. Dodge DOB: July 30, 1984
Katelyn M. Dodge DOB: February 12, 1987
Carissa 1. Dodge DOB: March 16, 1992
WHEREAS, difficulties have arisen between the parties and it is therefore their
intention to live separate and apart for the rest of their lives and the parties are desirous of
settling completely the economic and other rights and obligations between each other,
including, but not limited to: the equitable distribution of the marital property; past, present
and future support; alimony, alimony pendente lite; and, in general, any and all other claims
and possible claims by one against the other or against their respective estates; and
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and promises hereinafter to be
kept and performed by each party and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties do
hereby agree as follows:
1. ADVICE OF COUNSEL.
The provisions of this Agreement and their legal effect have been fully explained to the
parties by their respective counsel. HUSBAND is represented by Debra Denison Cantor,
Esquire. WIFE is not represented.
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The parties further declare that each is executing the Agreement freely and voluntarily
having either obtained sufficient knowledge and disclosure of their respective legal rights and
obligations, or if counsel has not been consulted, expressly waiving the right to obtain such
knowledge. The parties each acknowledge that this Agreement is fair and equitable and is not
the result of any fraud, coercion, duress, undue influence or collusion.
2. DIVORCE ACTION.
The parties acknowledge that their marriage is irretrievably broken and that they shall
secure a mutual consent no fault divorce pursuant to S 3301(c) of the Divorce Code. Husband
shall in the future file a Divorce Complaint. The parties agree to execute Affidavits of
Consent for divorce and Waivers of Notice of Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce Decree
upon the expiration of ninety (90) days.
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect after such time as a final decree in
divorce may be entered with respect to the parties. The parties agree that the terms of this
Agreement shall be incorporated into any Divorce Decree which may be entered with respect
to them and specifically referenced in the Divorce Decree. This Agreement shall not merge with
the divorce decree, but shall continue to have independent contractual significance.
3. DATE OF EXECUTION.
The "date of execution" and "execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the
date upon which it is executed by the parties if they have each executed the Agreement on the
same date. Otherwise, the "date of execution" or" execution date" of this Agreement shall be
defined as the date of execution by the party last executing this Agreement.
4. MUTUAL RELEASES.
Each party absolutely and unconditionally release the other and the estate of the other
from any and all rights and obligations which either may have for past, present, or future
obligations, arising out of the marital relationship or otherwise, including all rights and
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benefits under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code of 1980, and amendments except as described
herein.
Each party absolutely and unconditionally releases the other and his or her heirs,
executors, and estate from any claims arising by virtue of the marital relationship of the parties.
The above release shall be effective whether such claims arise by way of widow's or widower's
rights, family exemption, 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 Pennsylvania, any state, Corrunonwealth, or territory of the United States, or any other
country.
Except for any cause of action for divorce which either party may have or claim to have,
each party gives to the other by the execution of this Agreement an absolute and unconditional
release from all claims whatsoever, in law or in equity which either party now has against the
other.
5. FINANCIAL AND PROCEDURAL DISCLOSURE.
The parties confirm that each has relied on the accuracy of the financial disclosure of
the other as an inducement to the execution of this Agreement. Each party understands that
he/she had the right to obtain from the other party a complete inventory or list of all property
that either or both parties owned at the time of separation or currently and that each party had
the right to have all such property valued by means of appraisals or otherwise. Both parties
understand that they have right to have a court hold hearings and make decisions on the
matters covered by this Agreement. Both parties hereby acknowledge that this Agreement is
fair and equitable, and that the terms adequately provide for his or her interests, and that this
Agreement is not a result of fraud, duress or undue influence exercised by either party upon
the other or by any person or persons upon either party.
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6. SEPARATION/NON-INTERFERENCE.
WIFE and HUSBAND may and shall, at all times hereafter, live separate and apart.
They shall be free from any interference, direct or indirect, by the other in all respects as fully
as if they were rmmarried. Each may, for his or her separate use or benefit, conduct, carryon
and engage in any business, occupation, profession or employment which to him or her may
seem advisable. WIFE and HUSBAND shall not harass, disturb, or malign each other or the
respective families of each other.
7. REAL PROPERTY.
The parties are the joint owners of real property located at 509 Sixteenth Street, New
Cumberland, Pennsylvania. WIFE hereby waives any right, title and interest she may have in
said property. Concurrently with the execution of this Agreement, WIFE shall execute a deed
transferring her interest in the marital home to HUSBAND.
WIFE may continue to reside in the marital home for up to ninety (90) days from the
date of execution of this Agreement. Thereafter, HUSBAND shall maintain exclusive
possession of the home and be solely responsible for all costs and expenses therewith. Upon
WIFE leaving the marital home, HUSBAND shall pay WIFE the sum of $50,000.00.
Within 180 days of the entry of the Divorce Decree, HUSBAND shall refinance or
otherwise assume all loans and obligations associated with the home. HUSBAND and WIFE
recognize that the first mortgage is a V A loan which will require additional documentation.
Both parties agree to execute any and all documentation required by the Veterans
Administration.
8. RETIREMENT.
HUSBAND is the owner of a military pension through his employment with the U.S.
Army. WIFE is the owner of a 401(k) plan through her employment at Sears. WIFE hereby
waives any right, title and interest that she may have to HUSBAND's military pension
including her right to any survivor annuity. HUSBAND hereby agrees to waive any right, title
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and interest that he may have in WIFE's 401(k) plan. The parties confirm that there are no
other retirement accounts to be distributed in this Agreement.
9. BANK ACCOUNTS.
HUSBAND has his bank account in New Cumberland Federal Credit Union. WIFE has
her accounts at BELCO and Commerce Bank. The parties acknowledge that they have divided
. the marital bank accounts to their satisfaction. The bank accounts held solely in individual
names shall become the sole and separate property of the party in whose name it is registered.
Each party does hereby specifically waive and release his/her right, title and interest in the
other party's respective accounts.
10. VEHICLES.
The parties are the joint owners of a 1995 Ford Taurus and a 2001 Dodge Ram. WIFE
shall retain the Ford Taurus and HUSBAND waives any right, title and interest he may have
to said vehicle. HUSBAND shall execute all documents necessary to transfer vehicle to WIFE's
name. HUSBAND shall retain the 2001 Dodge Ram which is subject to a loan. HUSBAND
agrees to refinance this loan within six (6) months of the date of execution of this Agreement.
WIFE agrees to execute any and all documentation necessary to transfer her interest in the
Doge Ram to HUSBAND upon ten (10) days of a request to do so.
11. PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Except as set forth here below, the parties hereto mutually agree that they have divided
all furniture, household furnishings and personal property between them in a manner
agreeable to both parties. The parties mutually agree that each party shall from and after the
date of this Agreement be the sole and separate owner of all tangible personal property in his
or her possession.
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12. DEBTS.
The parties are co-obligors on a loan with BELCO with an approximate balance of
$8,000.00. The parties are joint obligors on a Sears credit card with a balance of $4,900.00.
WIFE hereby agrees to assume the balance of both of these loans and to refinance or otherwise
remove HUSBAND's name as an obligor within ninety (90) days of execution of this
agreement. WIFE further agrees to indemnify and hold HUSBAND harmless from said debts.
WIFE also acknowledges that she has other credit card obligations in her own name. WIFE
hereby agrees to assume responsibility for these payments and to indemnify and hold
HUSBAND harmless from same. HUSBAND is the obligor on a Wachovia credit card debt
with a balance of $8,000.00, a credit card debt with New Cumberland Federal Credit Union
with a balance of $300.00 and a Lowe's credit card with a balance of $300.00. HUSBAND
hereby agrees to assume responsibility for the repayment of said debts and agrees to indemnify
and hold WIFE harmless from said debts.
HUSBAND represents and warrants to WIFE that since the separation he has not, and
in the future he will not, contract or incur any debt or liability for which WIFE or her estate
might be responsible, and he shall indemnify and save WIFE harmless from any and all claims
or demands made against her by reason of such debts or obligations incurred by him since the
date of said separation, except as otherwise set forth herein.
WIFE represents and warrants to HUSBAND that since the separation she has not, and
in the future she will not, contract or incur any debt or liability for which HUSBAND or his
estate might be responsible, and he shall indemnify and save HUSBAND harmless from any
and all claims or demands made against him by reason of such debts or obligations incurred
by her since the date of said separation, except as otherwise set forth herein.
12. CUSTODY.
The parties shall have shared legal custody of the minor children. Father shall be
primary physical custodian of Amanda and Katelyn and WIFE shall exercise periods of partial
custody as the parties agree. It is the parties intention to enter into a mutually agreeable
custody arrangement with Carissa at such time that WIFE obtains a suitable residence. The
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parties agree that it is in Carissa's best interest to remain in the West Shore school district and
to attend Hillside Elementary and New Cumberland Middle School. The parties agree that
upon WIFE's relocation, they will work out a mutually agreeable custodial arrangement
regarding Carissa. WIFE agrees that if she relocates outside of Carissa's school district, that
she will provide Carissa transportation to school, if necessary.
13. CASH PAYMENT.
In exchange for WIFE's waiver of the home and HUSBAND's pension, WIFE shall
receive a cash payment of $50,000.00 which shall be considered equitable distribution. Said
payment shall be made upon WIFE leaving the marital home
14. ALIMONY, SPOUSAL SUPPORT, AND ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE.
The parties hereby expressly waive, release, discharge and give up any and all rights
or claims which either may now or hereafter have for spousal support, alimony pendente lite,
alimony, or maintenance. The parties further release any rights that they may have to seek
modification of the terms of this Agreement in a court of law or equity, with the understanding
that this Agreement constitutes a final determination for all time of either party's obligations
to contribute to the support or maintenance of the other.
15. ATTORNEY FEES, COURT COSTS.
Each party hereby agrees to be solely responsible for his or her own counsel fees, costs
and expenses. Neither shall seek any contribution thereto from the other except as otherwise
expressly provided herein.
17. ATTORNEYS' FEES FOR ENFORCEMENT.
In the event that either party breaches any provision of this Agreement and the other
party retains counsel to assist in enforcing the terms thereof, the breaching party will pay all
reasonable attorneys' fees, court costs and expenses (including interest and travel costs, if
applicable) which are incurred by the other party in enforcing the Agreement, whether
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enforcement is ultimately achieved by litigation or by amicable resolution. It is the specific
Agreement and intent of the parties that a breaching or wrongdoing party shall bear the
obligation of any and all costs, expenses and reasonable counsel fees incurred by the
nonbreaching party in protecting and enforcing his or her rights under this Agreement.
18. WAIVER OF RIGHTS.
Both parties hereby waive the following procedural rights:
(a.) The right to obtain an inventory and the appraisement of all marital and
non-marital property;
(b.) The right to obtain an income and expense statement of either party;
(c.) The right to have all property identified and appraised;
(d.) The right to discovery as provided by the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil
Procedure; and
(e.) The right to have the court make all determinations regarding marital
and non-marital property, equitable distribution, spousal support,
alimony pendente lite, alimony, counsel fees and costs and expenses.
19. MUTUAL COOPERATION.
WIFE and HUSBAND shall mutually cooperate with each other in order to carry
through the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the signing of documents.
20. VOID CLAUSES.
If any term, condition, clause or provision of this Agreement shall be determined or
declared to be void or invalid in law or otherwise, then only that term, condition, clause or
provision shall be stricken from this Agreement, and in all other respects this Agreement shall
be valid and continue in full force, effect and operation.
21. APPLICABLE LAW.
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This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
22. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.
This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties, and there are no
representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than those expressly set forth
herein.
IN WTINESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals of the day
first above written.
This Agreement is executed in duplicate, and in counterparts. WIFE and HUSBAND
acknowledge the receipt of a duly executed copy hereof.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
On the day of . 2002, before me, a Notary
Public in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the undesigned officer, personally
appeared DAVID J. DODGE, known to me (or satisfactory proven) to be one of the parties
executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledges the foregoing instrument to be her
free act and deed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and notarial seal the day and
year first above written.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF
:55.
COUNTY OF
On the day of .2002, before me, a Notary
Public in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the undesigned officer, personally
appeared, KATHLEEN M. DODGE, known to me (or satisfactory proven) to be on of the
parties executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledges the foregoing instrument to
be his free act and deed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and notarial seal the day and
year first above written.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
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Plaintiff
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: No. 03-162
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, Kathleen M. Dodge, Defendant, verify that I hereby accept service of the Divorce
Complaint on the date set forth here below.
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Plaintiff
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No. 03-162
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
L A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
January 10, 2003.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of the 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 ofthe decree.
4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before the divorce is granted.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ~4904 relating to unsworn
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 03-162
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST ENTRY
QF DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
~ 3301(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 ifI do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a Divorce Decree is entered by the
Court and that a copy of the Decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the
Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ~ 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
KRISTOPHER T. SMULL, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 69140
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, P A 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
DAVID J. DODGE,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 03-162
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LA W
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
I. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
January 10, 2003.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of the 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 ofthe decree.
4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses if 1 do not claim them before the divorce is granted.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 94904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
KRISTOPHER T. SMULL, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 69140
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
DAVID J. DODGE,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 03-162
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST ENTRY
OF DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
& 330I(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
]. 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 ifI 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 nladc in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 9 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
KRISTOPHER T. SMULL, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 69t40
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
DAVID J. DODGE,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
vs.
No. 03-162
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of a
divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under ~ 3301(c) of the Divorce
Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Service was accepted by Defendant,
Kathleen M. Dodge, on January 17,2003, by regular mail.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by ~ 3301 (c) of the Divorce
Code: by Plaintiff, David J. Dodge on March 10, 2006; by Defendant, Kathleen M. Dodge, on
March 16,2006.
4. Related claims pending: Settled by Agreement dated May 1, 2002.
5. Date Plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in 9 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: Waiver of Notice is being filed simultaneously herewith.
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in ~ 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: Waiver of Notice is being filed simultaneously herewith.
Respectfully Submitted:
MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
Date: March 16,2006
By:
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, P A 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorney for Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS
OFCUMBERLANDCOUNTY
DAVID J. DODGE,
PEN NA.
STATE OF
Plaintiff
No.
03-162 CIVIL TERM
VERSUS
KATHLEEN M. DODGE,
Defendant
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
2006
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AND NOW,
. IT IS ORDERED AND
DAVID J. DODGE
DECREED THAT
, PLAI NTI FF.
KATHLEEN M. DODGE
AND
, 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 terms of the parties' Marital Settlement Agreement dated May 1,2002,
and attached hereto are incorporated herein but not merged herewith.
ROTHONOTARY
J.
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