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Home My WebLink About97-06259 ~ " ~ ~ \/)'\ \\ \ J / I / \ ... . . :;) d ~ ~ ~ , t'- a-- ~ , , I, ., I Ii , " 'is i i- ~ , aJ ,- 0, ',. ~ " fl rJ -. (.; r'r) - :r-- .. ',i'll. I f\{ ~': ~ , g ; II: 8 a- t': ,:'; ~ 7)'" '. Vj 0 ~ ~ I' ' ',:i '.::l Iti, ('" . , 111 0 , .- I".,' ~ Vi . , {'.>' ~ ~ I, .", l:' I 1'1 JI C'6 ,~ ~. I ! ~j. ., ~ ,. . ~ ( I" ..j O!. O~ U "6,- ~ :;:::':":"::::;~:::::"--~-!;..--=:~: ,-::;:~=--====-...=;-....::=----;:;'---';';.~~;.- . .._.._-.-~_..._-- ~.---._._~._.,_.- ..- g,~tl S <r.~ ~ >00- ~~~ U I>. f:l ~ z~~e ie., 5 f:l ~ 8. .... ... ~~,~ .... @ .... ~ .... "0 ~~ . '" ~ !-<8z ~~ ~~~ . I> "'f:l "'.. 8 t> tIl 8 . ~ ~ > . ~ ~ ~ ~~ug ~ 1.1 , " . ;' lIOWI':'l''l', I{IHSINOIm & MILES, P.C. ~ ~~Q~ ~ ~ = ~ e 2 ;> 8~~iJ !~;~~ ~ j ~ . .,'1 . , "~--", .r.. '.~-"- IN 'l'HE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBEIUJ\ND COUNT'l, PENNS'lLVANIA JO'lCE V. SUTER, ) Plaintiff ) ) NO. Q7-t..J,Pi' -l~ '-JS.;a Il, v. l CIVIl, . KURT E. SUTER, ) CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendant ) IN DIVORCE NOTICE TO DEFEND ~gLAIM RIGH~B 'lou have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the fOllowing pages, you must take prompt action. 'lou 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. 'lou may lose money or property or other rights important to you, including custody or visitation of your children. When the ground for divorce is indignities or ir.retrievable breakdown of the marriage, you may request marriage counselling. A list of marriage counsellors is available in the Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013. IF 'lOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMON'l, DIVISION OF PROPERT'l, LAW'lER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, 'lOU MA'l LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM AN'l OF THEM. 'lOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO 'lOUR LAW'lER AT ONCE. IF 'lOU DO NOT HAVE A LAW'lER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE 'lOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. Lawyer Referral Service Cumberland County Courthouse Court Administrator, 4th Floor 1 Courthouse Square CarliSle, PA 17013 Telephone: (717) 240-6200 ~MERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations available to disabled individuals having business befora the court, please contact our office. All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court. 'lou must attend the scheduled conference or hearing. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNS.YLVANIA i' JOYCE V. SUTER, ) Plaintiff ) ) 9.l::. t. :Jotr; i!}9T i."? (11'\ v. ) NO. CIVIL ) KURT E. SUTER, ) CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendant ) IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE AND NOW comes Plaintiff, Joyce V, suter, by and through her counsel, Howett, Kissinger & Miles, P.C., who states the following in support of the within Complaint: 1. Plaintiff is Joyce V. Suter, an adult individual who currently resides at 1000 Dale Place, Carlisle, cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013. 2. Defendant is Kurt E. suter, an adult individual who currently resides at 11 Liberty Court, Cumberland County, pennsylvania, 17013. 3. Both the Plaintiff and the Defendant have beenbona fide residents in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a period of at least six (6) months immediately preceding the filing of this Complaint. 4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on August 12, 1967, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 5. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant is in the military or naval service of the united states of its allies within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' civil Relief Act of the . t [ " i I Congress of 1940 and its amendments. 6. There have been no prior actions for divorce or annulment of the marriage instituted by either of the parties in this or any other jurisdiction. 7. plaintiff has been advised that counselling is available and that Plaintiff may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counselling. 8. The parties have lived separate and apart since on or about September 11, 1993. COUNT I - DIVORCe PURSUANT TO S3301C.)C6) OF THE DIVORCE CODe 9. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto. 10. Defendant has offered such indignities to Plaintiff, who is the innocent and injured spouse, as to render Plaintiff's condition intolerable and life burdensome. 11. This action is not collusive. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests the Court to enter a decree in divorce pursuant to ~3301(a)(6) of the Divorce Code. COUNT II - EOUITABLE DISTRIBUTION 12. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto. 13. Plaintiff and Defendant have legally and beneficially acquired property, both real and personal, during their marriage, which property is "marital property." 2 WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to equitably divide all marital assets and liabilities of the parties. COUNT III - ALIMONY. ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE AND SU~ 14. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto. 15. Plaintiff lacks sufficient property to provide for her reasonable needs and is unable to support herself through appropriate employment and requires reasonable support to adequately maintain herself in accordance with the standard of living established during the marriage. 16. Plaintiff is unable to sustain herself during the course of this litigation. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter an award of alimony pendente ~ or spousal support until the decr.ee is entered, ann thereafter to award her alimony. COUNT IV - COUNSEL FEES. EXPENSES AND COSTS OF SUAl 17. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto. lB. Plaintiff has retained an attorney to bring this action and has agreed to pay him a reasonable fee. 19. Plaintiff has incurred and will incur costs and expenses in prosecuting this action, 20. Plaintiff is not financially able to meet either the expenses and costs of prosecuting this action or the fees to which her attorney will be entitled in this case. 3 Date: 1\ Is {YJ r I Respectfully submitted, 01/\ L tlCJA~i~ J~ c. Howett, Jr., squire TT, KISSINGER & MILES, P.C. 130 Walnut Street P.O. Box B10 Har.risburg, PA 17108 Telephone: 717/234-2616 Counsel for Plaintiff Joyce V. Suter WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter an award of inter.im counsel fees, costs and expenses until final hearing and thereupon award such additional counsel fees, costs and expenses as deemed appropriate. 4 ',j VBRUICATION I, Joyoe V. Suter, hereby swear and affirm that the faots oontained in the foregoing Complaint in Divoroe are true and oorrect to the best of my knowledge, information and belief and are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ~4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: U~tl'" l" \:.) , FtFl "'--1' J t . -~(1 "j If. ~II' v) J yce V. suter ' " ~ u p.j ~ 0 ~ , 15 ell a l;j ~ , ~ ~ :> ~~~~~ 'j ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~ ..' -' '. ir; C" I.; a.l. , ,. ( ul ~ , ,.w , , (.I" , : \'' " L~.. . 'J (1,)\ " '.. , I) , J (, (. ~ ..;. \1 .' III' I i i, I ,i - IJ. r" ~~~~ '. J c:' c.) .-1. .. c: ~ '1 tI "-1 S~u >"" >1~ p., Ul >-< ~" ffi~~ ~p.,>-<~ 8 . q E;:c!> ~sjt3 E-< 8'!"0' E'!: 01/1 ,..:l ~I:jN 8 z~'G'f' ....... ~1 Ci' . H ..: f,lt;! . z~>-<o HOUZ 'I tl ~ 4-< .4-< co::: -rot ~ .~ '" <t .-\ . . p.. > ;0.. w u >< o -, '" " . <tJ ~] 4.. OJ A . w E-< ~ ~ ~ " , .' lIUWI';'/"I', ){IHHINlllm & MII,Y':H, P.C. , . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOYCE V. SUTER, ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) NO. 97-6259 CIVIL TERM ) KURT E. SUTER, ) CIVIL ACTION - LAW Defendant ) IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT ~ERVICE John C. Howett, Jr., being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is an attorney at law authorized to practice in the co.monwealth of Pennsylvania, and that on the 13th day of November, 1997, he sent the original of the attached letter, with which was enclosed a certified, time-stamped copy of the complaint in Divorce in the above-captioned matter, properly endorsed, to the Defendant Kurt E, suter, by certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, restricted delivery, pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1930.4, to 11 Liberty Court, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013, the Defendant's last known address, and that the return receipt card which was signed by Kurt E. Suter, marked as having been delivered to him on November 15, 1997, is attached hereto and made a part hereof. I )(1. l (~.~'~~__ ".,_;[Qhri C. Howett, Jr., 1!:5quire HOWETT, KISSINGER & MILES, P.C. 130 Walnut Street P. O. Box BI0 Harrisburg, PA 1710B Telephone: (717) 234-2616 Attorney 1.0. NO. 20092 SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED ("If before me this I 1 I daybf ~/lJ/.t; ,,)997. I '~' ,; 1'// (,< ) '___ .J NOTARIAL SEAL CEBRA M. SHIMP. Notary Pub"" Ham.burg. Dauphin CounlV. PA I Ion Ex I,.. Au 23,2001 I -.\\ ,'I! 11 I' "I IIO"'ETT. I\J~~JN(;J':1l '" MIU:~. 1'.('. I '. \\ \1 'l 1 ~ III II r h"111111\llill\ "1\' 1111'111'1'- 11<.1'('\''\1\\'\1\ 1;1,'" 11111' \' 11\\"\ I 'I r III 1'1 \'\ \ I II r "I ~ ~I"'\\olll 1'\1111\'1\ \ ~'III~ \ I" 1\ ~ ~ \ I ) '\ I I ~ 1:1:1; q :"'1> I ,\ '\ I ~ I r I : I ~,~ ~\': 1111111 \ 'I ~ III \11', November. 13, 1997 I,.." \''''1",,, Mr. Kurt E. Suter 11 ,Liberty Court Carlisle, PA 17013 Re: sut~r v, suter Dear'Kurt: Enclosed for service upon you pleas~ find a certified copy of the Complaint in Divorce filed on behalf of Joyce on November 12, 1997/ in the Cumberland County court, Sincerely, '-.... /. I. ';\ . ~ C t:v>~ ~' ~ohn C. HO','lett, Jr. JCH/dms Enclosure cc: Joyce V. Suter (w/encl) CERTIFIED MAIL NO. 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