HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-5906RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. ~/-- ~-~0(~ Civil Term
:
: ACTION 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.
Where 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 at the
Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES AND EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS
GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM 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, Pa. 17013
(717) 249-3166
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. (3 [ ~ ~) ~? Civil Term
: ACTION IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
1. Plaintiff is Ruth E. Fealtman, a competem adult individual, who has resided at 6606
Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, pennsylvania, 17050, for five and one-half
years.
2. Defendant is Palrick W. Fealtman, a competent adult individual, who has resided at
6606 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, pennsylvania, 17050, for five and one-
half years.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents of the Commonwealth for at
least 6 months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and the Defendant were married on April 22, 1996 in Perry County,
pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
6. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that plaintiff may have the
right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
7. Plaintiff and Defendant have no children together.
8. Plaintiff and Defendant are both citizens 0fthe United States of America.
9. Neither Plaintiff or Defendant are a member of the Armed Forces oftbe United States
of any of its allies.
10. The Plaintiff avers that the grounds on which this action is based are: (a) That the marriage is irretrievably broken; and/or
..... plaliatiff, the innocent
(b) That the Defendant has offered such md~gnmes to the
and injured spouse, as to render her condition intolerable and life burdensome.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree in divorce.
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
I~. F~filtman, Plaintiff
Date:
Respectfully submitted,
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
(717) 245-8508
ATTORNEY FoR PLAINTIFF
n ~ ~:,
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: So'O/-- ~O~, CivilTerm
: ACTION IN DIVORCE
:
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE COMPLAINT
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please reinstate the Complaint in the above-captioned matter.
Date:
Respectfully submitted,
~/. NAdams, Esquire
o. 79465
117 South Hanover St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
(717) 245-8508
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
.
: ACTION IN D1VORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF NOTICE TO DEFEND,
COMPLAINT and PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE
AND NOW, this November 21, 2001, I, Jane Adams, Esquire, hereby certify that
on November 16, 2001, a Ixue and correct copy of the NOTICE TO DEFEND, REINSTATED
COMPLAINT, AND PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE were served, via certified mail, restricted
delivery, return receipt requested, addressed to:
Patrick W. Fealtman
6614 Carlisle Pike Apt #2
Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17050
DEFENDANT
Respectfully Submitted:
e Adams, Esquire
(~ .No. 79465
' South Hanover St.
trlisle, Pa. 17013
(717) 245 -8508
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaimiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-5906 CIVIL TERM
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 will
proceed without you and a decree in divorce or annulment may 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
fights 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 First Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, South Hanover Street, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF MARITAL
PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES, OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE 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, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-3166
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-5906 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE WITH
COUNTERCLAIM RAISING A COUNT OF INDIGNITIES
AND A COUNT OF EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
AND NOW, comes Patrick W. Fealtman, by and through his attorney, Robert P. Kline,
Esquire, and respectfully answers the Complaint in Divome as follows:
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted in part. Defendant presently resides at 6614 Carlisle Pike, Apt. 2,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050.
3. Admitted.
4. Admitted.
5. Admitted.
6. Defendant has been advised that counseling is available and that Defendant may
have the fight to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
7. Admitted.
8. Admitted.
9. Admitted.
10.(a) Admitted.
10.(b) Denied. Defendant specifically denies the allegation that Defendant has offered
such indignities to the Plaintiff as to render her condition intolerable and life burdensome and
specific proof is demanded.
COUNT II
DEFENDANT'S CLAIM FOR DIVORCE
INDIGNITIES
11.
Defendant desires a divorce based upon:
a. The fact that Plaintiff has offered such indignities to the person of the
Defendant, the innocent and injured spouse, as to render his condition
intolerable and life burdensome, including, but not limited to, adultery, fraud,
physical, verbal and mental abuse and anguish, and abuse of illegal drags, and
this action is not collusive or, in the alternative,
b. It is believed that Plaintiff will after ninety (90) days from the date of
the filing of this Complaint, consent to this divorce.
WHEREFORE, Defendant requests this Honorable Court to enter a Decree in Divorce.
COUNT III
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
12. Plaintiff and Defendant are owners of real property located at 6606 Carlisle Pike,
vlechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, various items of personal property, furniture,
and household furnishings acquired during their marriage which are subject to equitable distribution.
13. Plaintiff and Defendant have incurred debts and obligations during their marriage
which are subject to equitable distribution.
WHEREFORE, Defendant requests your Honorable Court to enter a decree equitably
dividing the parties' property and equitably apportioning the debts incurred by the parties.
Respectfully submitted,
DATE
ROBERT P. KLINE, ESQUIRE
714 Bridge Street
Post Office Box 461
New Cumberland, PA 17070-0461
(717) 770-2540
Attorney for Defendant
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Answer to Complaint in Divorce With
counterclaim Raising a Count of Indignities and a Count of Equitable Distribution are tree and
correct. I understand that false statements herein made are subject to the penalties ofPa. C.S. Section
4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
)ate
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a txue and correct copy of the foregoing Answer to Complaint
With Counterclaim upon Plaintiff by depositing same in the United States Mail, first class, postage
pre-paid on the 15th day of March, 2002, from New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, addressed as
follows:
Jane Adams, Esquire
117 S. Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Plaintiff
ROBERT P. KLINE, ESQUIRE
714 Bridge Street
Post Office Box 461
New Cumberland, PA 17070-0461
(717) 770-2540
Attorney for Defendant
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-5906 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
To the Prothonotary:
Kindly allow Patrick W. Fealtman, Defendant, to proceed in forma pauperis.
I, Robert P. Kline, Esquire, attorney for the party proceeding .in forma pauperis, certify that
I believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that I am providing free legal services to the party.
The party's affidavit showing inability to pay the costs of litigation is attached hereto.
Respectfully submitted,
DATE
ROBERT P. KL1NE, ESQUIRE
714 Bridge Street
Post Office Box 461
New Cumberland, PA 17070-0461
(717) 770-2540
Attorney for Defendant
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-5906 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION
FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am the defendant in the above matter and because of my financial condition am
unable to pay the fees and costs of prosecuting, defending, or appealing the action or proceeding.
2. I am unable to obtain funds from anyone, including my family and associates, to
pay the costs of litigation.
3. I represent that the information below relating to my ability to pay the fees and
costs is true and correct.
(a) Name:
Address:
(b)
Social Security Number: / (~ ~ - (a)t- ~'f~
If you are presently employed, state:
Employer: /~¢,~/ (9 o ~ ~ ~J
Address: ~~ ~
Sfl~ or wages per mon~: ~ &~
T~eofwork: ~ ~~ ~_
If you ~e presently ~employed, state:
(c)
(d)
(e)
Date of last employment: k
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
Other income within the past twelve months
Business or profession: ~
Other self-employment:
Interest:
Dividends:
Pension and annuities: ;~
Social Security benefits:
Support payments:
Disability payments:
Unemployment compensation and supplemental benefits:
Workman's compensation:
Public Assistance: ~
Other:
Other contributions to household support
(Wife) (Husband) Name:
If your (husband) (wife) is employed, state:
Employer:
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
Contributions from children:
Property owned
Cash: ,iff
Checking account: ~f
Savings account:
Certificates of Deposit:
(f)
Loans:
Real estate (including home):
Motor vehicle: Make ~
Cost
Stocks/bonds: ~
Other: ¢
Debts and obligations
Mortgage: ~r
Rent: ,~ c?/w0 ~9
Year
Amount Owed
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(g)
Persons dependent upon you for support
(Wife) (Husband) Name: ~~
Children, if any:
Name: ~>-v~ c~ ,r-:_~ Age:
4. I understand that I have a continuing obligation to inform the court of improvement
in my financial circumstances which would permit me to pay the costs incurred herein.
5. 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
unswom falsification to authorities.
Date: ~ q.-~ <5>~L-
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON pLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
:
: ACTION IN DIVORCF,
AFFIDAVIT OF SEPARATION
1. The parties to this action separated on October 9, 2001, and have continued to live
separate and apart for a period of at least two years.
2. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
3. I understand that I may lose my rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are tree and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
Date:/~) -(~-~)~
Ru{ff~. Fealtman, Plainti~ff
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
ACTION IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF SEPARATION
AND NOW, this November 4, 2003, I, Jane Adams, Esquire, hereby certify that
on or about October 12, 2003, a true and correct copy of the AFFIDAVIT OF SEPARATION
was served, via certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to:
Robert Kline, Esquire
714 Bridge Street, P.O. Box 461
New Cumberland, Pa. 17070
ATTORNEY FOR
DEFENDANT
Respectfully Submitted:
(717) 245-8508
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
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ATTORNEY AT LAW
~6 S, PITT STREET
~RLISLE, I~ 1701~
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
Vo
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: NO. 01-5906 CIVIL TERM
:
: CIVIL ACTION- LAW
: IN DIVORCE
1. Check either (a) or (b):
COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT UNDER §3301(d)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
[~(a) I do not O.,l~pose the entry of a divorce decree.
[~[ (b) I oppose me entry ora divome decree because (Check (i), (ii) or both):
~ (i) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at least
~ two yearS.
~ (ii) The r6arriage is not irretrievably broken.
2. Check either (a) or ~b):
F(a) I do not wi;
rights
concemin~
them befor
(b) I wish to cl
lawyer's fees,
~h to make any claims for economic relief. I understand that I may lose
alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim
,~ a divorce is granted.
dm economic relief which may include alimony, division of property,
expenses or other important rights.
I verify that the s
statements herein are n~
falsification to authoritie
I understand thai in addition to check (b) above, I must also file all of my economic claims
with the prothonotary ir~ writing and serve them on the other party. If I fall to do so before the date
set forth on the Notice ~ ~f Intention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be entered
without further notice to me, and I shall be unable thereafter to file any economic claims.
hatements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false
~e subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unswom
NOTICE: IF YOU DO lq
YOU DO NOT WISH T~
NOT FILE THIS COUN'
PATRICK W. PE~.LT~, Defendant
OT WISH TO OPPOSE THE ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE AND
) MAKE ANY CLA1MF OR ECONOM/C RELIEF, YOU SHOULD
AR-AFFIDAVIT.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby ceaify! that I served a mae and correct copy of the foregoing Counter-Affidavit
Under Section 3301(d) bf the Divorce Code upon Plaintiff, by depositing same in the United States
Mail, first class, postage pre-paid on the 6th day of November, 2003, from New Cumberland,
Pennsylvania, addresse,
I as follows:
Jane Adams, Esquire
36 S. Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attomey for Plaimiff
ROBERT P. KLINE, ESQUIRE
714 Bridge Street
Post Office Box 461
New Cumberland, PA 17070-0461
(717) 770-2540
Attorney for Defendant
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
vs.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
:
: ACTION IN DIVORCE
:
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in divorce under section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on October I I, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiffand Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety 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 of
the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I also understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
Patrick W. Fealtman, Defendant
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION
TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER $3301¢c~ OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to 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
ifl do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. 1 understand that 1 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 tree and correct. 1 understand that false statements
herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. {}4904 relating to unsworu falsification to authorities.
Date:
Patrick W. Fealtman, Defendant
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
ACTION IN DIVORCE
MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this O~-~'f'~ day of ~"-C ~a~r-o'ot ft;t-~, 2004, by and
between, PATRICK W. FEALTMAN, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, hereinafter
referred to as "HUSBAND", and, RUTH E. FEALTMAN, of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, hereinafter referred to as "HUSBAND".
WlTNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were lawfully married on April 22, 1995, in Perry
County, Pennsylvania, and;
WHEREAS, there were no children bom of this marriage;
WHEREAS, differences, disputes, and difficulties have arisen between the parties and it
is the intention of Husband and Wife to live separate and apart for the mst of their natural lives,
and the parties desire to settle their respective financial property rights and obligations as
between each other, including the settling of all matters between them relating to ownership and
equitable distribution of real and personal property; the settling of all matters between them
relating to the past, present, and future support, alimony, and/or maintenance of Husband or
Wife; and in general, the settling of any and all possible claims by one against the other or
against their respective estates;
NOW THEREFORE, Wife and Husband, each intending to be legally bound, hereby
covenant and agree as follows:
1. FULL DISCLOSURE OF ASSETS. Each party warrants that he or she has made a
full and fair disclosure of income, assets, and their valuation prior to the execution of this
Agreement as well as any 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.
2. ADVICE OF COUNSEL. The Husband has employed and had the benefit or counsel
of Robert Kline, Esquire, as his attorney. The Wife has employed and had the benefit or counsel
of Jane Adams, Esquire, as her attorney. Each party has carefully and completely read this
agreement and has been advised and is completely aware not only of its contents but of its legal
effect.
3. SEPARATION. The parties intend to maintain separate and permanent domiciles
and to live apart bom each other. It is the intention and purpose of this agreement to set forth
their respective fights and duties while they continue to live apart from each other. Neither party
shall harass, annoy, injure, threaten, or interfere with the other party in any manner whatsoever.
Each party may carry on and engage in any employment, profession, business or other activity as
he or she may deem advisable. Neither party shall interfere with the uses, ownership, enjoyment,
or disposition of any property now owned and not specified herein or property hereafter acquired
by the other.
4. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE. The parties hereby acknowledge that Wife has filed a
Complaint in Divorce, claiming that the marriage is irretrievably broken under the no-fauit
mutual consent provision of Section 3301(c) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. Husband hereby
expresses his agreement that the marriage is irretrievably broken and expresses his intent to
execute any and all afffidavits or other documents necessmy for the parties to obtain an absolute
divorce pursuant to Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code. The parties hereby waive all rights to
request Court Ordered counseling under the Divorce Code. The provisions of this Agreement
relating to equitable distribution of property of the parties are accepted by each party as a final
settlement for all purposes whatsoever, as contemplated by the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
Should a decree, judgment, or order of separation or divorce be obtained by either of the
parties in this or any other state, country or jurisdiction, each of the parties hereby consents and
agrees that this Agreement and all of its covenants shall not be affected in any way by any such
separation or divorce; and that nothing in any such decree, judgment, order, or further
modification or revision thereof shall alter, amend, or vary any term of this Agreement, whether
or not either or both of the parties shall remany. It is specifically agreed that a copy of this
Agreement or the substance of the provisions thereof, may be incorporated by reference into any
divorce, judgment, or decree. This incorporation shall not be regarded as a merger, it being the
specific intent of the parties to permit this Agreement to survive any judgment and to be forever
binding and conclusive upon the parties.
5. DATE OF EXECUTION. The "date of execution" or "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. All provisions of this agreement shall be effectuated by the parties within thirty
(30) days of the execution date of this agreement unless otherwise specified within this
agreement.
6. MUTUAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS. HUSBAND and WIFE each do hereby
mutually remise; release, quit-claim and forever discharge the other and the estate of the other, of
and from any and all rights; titles, and interests, or claims in or against the property (including
income and gain from property hereafter accruing) of the other or against the estate of such other,
or whatever nature and wheresoever situate, which she or he now has or at any time hereafter
may have against such other, the estate of such other or any part thereof, whether arising out of
any former acts, contracts, engagements, or liabilities of such other or by way of dower or
curtesy, or claims in the nature of dower or curtesy of widow's or widower's rights, family
exemption or similar allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the fight to take against the
spouse's will; or the fight to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as testamentary, or all other
rights of a surviving spouse to participate in the decease spouse's estate, whether arising under
the laws of Pennsylvania, any state, commonwealth, or territory of the United States, or any other
country, or any fights which Wife may have or at any time hereafter have for past, present or
future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs or expenses,
whether arising as a result of any marital relation or otherwise, except, and only except, all fights
and agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this
agreement or for the breach of any thereof.
7. WARRANTY OF DEBTS AND FUTURE OBLIGATIONS. Each party warrants
that they have not contracted any debt or liability for the other or which the estate of the other
party may be responsible or liable, and except only for the rights arising out of this agreement,
neither party will hereat~er incur any liability whatsoever for which the other party or the estate
of the other party, will be liable. Each party agrees to indemnify or hold harmless from and
against all future obligations of every kind incurred by them, including those for necessities.
8. OUTSTANDING JOINT DEBTS.
(a) Wife agrees that the following debts are her own personal responsibility and therefore
agrees to completely and finally pay on the following debts and obligations.
Any and all debt associated with the marital home.
(b) Husband agrees that the following debts are his own personal responsibility and
therefore agrees tO completely and finally pay on the following debts and obligations.
9. EQUITABLE DIVISION OF MARITAL PROPERTY. The parties have
attempted to distribute their marital property in a manner which conforms to the cfiteda set forth
in 23 Pa.C.S.A. s3501 et. seq. and taking into account the following considerations: the length of
the marriage, the age, health, station, amount, and sources of income, vocational skills,
employability, estate, liabilities, and needs of each of the parties, the contribution of each party to
the education, training, or increased earning power of the other party; the oppommity for each
party for future acquisitions of capital assets and income; the sources of income of both parties,
including but not lhnitcd to medical, retirement, insurance or other benefits; the contribution or
dissipation of each party in the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation oftbe
marital property, including the contribution of each spouse as a homemaker; the value of the
property set apart to each party; the standard of living the parties established during the marriage;
and the economic circumstances of each party at the time the division of property is to become
effective.
The division of existing marital property is not intended by the parties to constitute in any
way a sale or exchange of assets, and the division is being effected without the introduction of
outside funds or other property not constiituting marital property. The division of property under
this Agreement shall be in full satisfaction of all the marital rights of the parties.
As such, the parties acknowledge that Husband or Wife's obligation to make the
payments defined in this agreement shall not be subject to termination, discharge, or
discontinuance in bankruptcy or for any other reason or by any Court or tribunal. Should
Husband or Wife pursue and action in hankruptey and be successful in extinguishing his
obligation to pay any debts for which he has assumed sole obligation as set forth herein, he or she
shall immediately be obligated to pay alimony to the other party in an amount equal to the
monthly obligation on such debts that he or she otherwise had assumed and for which he had
taken sole obligation and responsibility, plus an additional fifteen percent (15%) in consideration
of the tax consequences associated with receipt of alimony. At the time of the implementation of
this alimony award, which may be made through the appropriate Domastie Relations of support
office with the Court of Common Pleas of appropriate jurisdiction as Husband or Wife may
select, such party shall then be responsible for any such debts extinguished through the other
party's bankruptcy as described herein.
10. OTHER PERSONAL PROPERTY. Husband and Wife do hereby acknowledge
that they have previously divided all their tangible personal property. Except as may otherwise
be provided in this Agreement, Wife agrees that all of the property of Husband or in his
possession shall be the sole and separate property of Hnsband; and Husband agrees that all of the
property of Wife or in her possession shall be the sole and separate property of Wife. The parties
do hereby specifically waive, release, renounce, and forever abandon whatever claim, if any, he
or she may have with respect to the above items which shall become the sole and separate
property of the other.
11. MARITAL HOME. Wife holds sole title to a property identified as 6606 Carlisle
Pike, Mechaniesburg, Pennsylvania, 17055. The parties agree as follows with respect to the
marital residence:
(a) Husband previously signed a quit-claim deed relinquishing his spousal interest in the
above-referenced property. Husband again alTwms that he hereby releases, quit-claims,
and waives, any and all claims to the residence identified above. Wife shall remain on
the primary mortgage on the residence and shall be solely responsible for the timely
payments of all past, present and future principal, interest, and other fees under the
mortgage. Wife will indemnifiy and save Husband harmless from any failure or refusal to
pay the mortgage.
(b) As of the date of separation, and without regard to when bills for such items are
incurred, received or due, Wife shall be solely responsible for all past, present, and future
costs or liabilities associated with or attributable to maintaining the marital residence
(except as provided herein), including but not limited to, ail real estate taxes, water and
sewer rents, gas, electric, and telephone service, homeowner's insurance, and gardening
expenses and repairs, and Wife shall keep Husband and his successors, assigns, heirs,
executors, and administrators indemnified and held harmless from any liability, cost or
expense, including attorney's fees, which are incurred in connection with such
maintenance, costs, and expense.
(c) Within ten (10) days of the signing of this agreement, Wife shall pay to husband a
lump-sum payment of Two-thousand dollars. This payment shall be in full satisfaction of
the equitable distribution of ail marital property, including the maritai home.
12. MUTUAL WAIVER OF EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. The parties agree to
waive any and ail rights they have in and to each other's employment benefits, including but not
limited to both parties pensions and retirement plans and Incentive Savings Plans. The parties
agree never to assume any claim to such benefits of the other at any time in the future.
13. ALIMONY, ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE and LEGAL FEES. Each party
hereby waives any fight to spousai support, aiimony, or aiimony pendent¢ lite, and each party
agrees to be responsible for his or her own legai fees and expenses. The parties herein
acknowledge that by this Agreement, they have respectively secured and maintained a substantiai
and adequate fund with which to provide for themselves sufficient f'manciai resources to provide
for their comfort, maintenance, and support in the station of life to which they are accustomed.
Wife and Husband do hereby waive, release, and give up any rights they may respectively have
against the other for aiimony, support, or maintenance. It shall be from the execution of this
Agreement the sole responsibility of each of the respective parties to sustain themselves without
seeking any support from the other party.
14. INCOME TAX RETURNS. Husband and wife represent to each other that to the
best of their knowledge ail federal, state, and local taxes required to paid with during the
marriage and during the periods covered by such tax returns have been paid. Husband and Wife
further represent that there are no tax deficiencies proposed or assessed against Husband and/or
Wife for such periods, and neither Husband nor Wife executed any waiver of the Statute of
limitations on the assessmem or collection of any tax for such periods. If any deficiency in
federai, state, or locai income taxes is proposed, or any assessment of any such tax is made
against the other party by reason of his or her having joined in the filing of joint federal, state or
local income tax returns, Husband and Wife shall indemnify and hold harmless the other against
and from any and ail tax, interest, penalty, or expense relating from any such tax deficiency,
including reasonable counsel and accounting fees, and such tax, interest, and penalties or
expenses shail be paid solely and entirely by the responsible party as determined to be
attributable to that party on account of misrepresentation or failure to disclose relevant
information of income on the aforesaid joint returns.
15. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING. No modification or
waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties, and
no waiver of any breach hereof or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent
default of the same or similar nature.
16. MUTUAL COOPERATION. Each party shall, at any time and from time to time
hereafter, take any and ail steps and execute, acknowledge, and deliver to the other party any and
all further inslmments and/or documents that the other party may reasonably require for the
propose of giving full force and effect to the provisions of this Agreement.
17. APPLICABLE LAW. The Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which are in effect as of the date of execution of this
Agreement.
18. INTEGRATION. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements or negotiations between them. There are no
representations or warranties other than those expressly set forth herein.
19. OTHER DOCUMENTATION. Wife and Husband covenant and agree that they
will forthwith execute any and all written instruments, assignments, releases, satisfactions, deeds,
notes, or such other writings as may be necessary or desirable for the proper effectuation of this
Agreement.
20. NO WAIVER OF DEFAULT. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect
unless and until terminated under and pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The failure of
either party to insist upon strict performance of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall in
no way affect the right of such party hereafter to enforce the same, nor shall the waiver of any
default or breach of any provision hereof by construed as a waiver of any subsequent default or
breach of the same or similar nature, not shall it be construed as a waiver or strict performance of
any other obligations herein.
21. SEVERABILITY. 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 provisions shall be stricken from this Agreement; and in all other respects,
this Agreement shall be valid and continue in full force, effect, and operation. Likewise, the
failure of any party to meet his or her obligations under any one or more of the paragraphs herein,
with the exception of the satisfaction of the conditions precedent, shall in no way avoid or alter
the remaining obligations of the parties.
22. BREACH. If either party breaches any provisions of this agreement, the other party
shall have the right, at his or her election, to sue for damages for such breach, or seek other
remedies or relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract should
be responsible for payment of legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enfoming their rights
under this agreement.
23. INFORMED AND VOLUNTARY EXECUTION. Each party to this agreement
acknowledges that he or she is fully informed as to the facts relating to the subject matter of this
agreement, is entering into this agreement voluntarily, free from baud, undue influence, coercion
or duress of any kind, has given careful thought to the making of this agreement, has carefully
mad each provision of this agreement, and fully and completely understands each provision of
this agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and
year fn'st above written:
WITNESS:
RUTH E. FEA~TIV?IAN, Wife.
Attorney for Ruth Fealtman
PATRICK W. FUEALTMAN, Husband
Robert Kline, Esquire
714 Bridge St., P.O. Box 461
New Cumberland, Pa. 17070
Attorney for Patrick W. Fealtman
Date: oQ- ...~0~ Oa.!
RUTH E. FEALTMAN, :
Plaintiff :
VS. :
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN, :
Defendant :
THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01 - 5906 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
2004, the economic claims raised in the proceedings having been
resolved in accordance with a marriage settlement agreement
dated February 25, 2004,
vacated and counsel can
to the Court requesting
the appointment of the Master is
file a praecipe transmitting the record
a final decree in divorce.
BY THE COURT,
CC:
Jane Adams
Attorney for Plaintiff
Robert Peter Kline
Attorney for Defendant
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANI{~
No. 5906 CivilTerm 2001 ~::'
: ACTION IN DIVORCE
MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
between, PATRICK W. F~,AI~_TMAN, o7 Cumberland County, Peunsylvmfiia,~ereinafter
referred to as "HUSBAND, and, RUTH E. FEALTMAN, of Cunaberlan3'L:~6unty,
Pennsylvania, hereinafter referred to as "HUSBAND".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were lawfully married on April 22, 1995, in Perry
County, Pennsylvania, and;
WHEREAS, there were no children bom of this marriage;
WHEREAS, differences, disputes, and difficulties have arisen between the parties and it
is the intention of Husband and Wife to live separate and apart for the rest of their natural lives,
and the parties desire to settle their respective financial property fights and obligations as
between each other, including the settling of all matters between them relating to ownership and
equitable distribution of real and personal property; the settling of all matters between them
relating to the past, present, and future support, alimony, and/or maintenance of Husband or
Wife; and in general, the settling of any and all possible claims by one against the other or
against their respective estates;
NOW THEREFORE, Wife and Husband, each intending to be legally bo~md, hereby
covenant and agree as follows:
1. FULL DISCLOSURE OF ASSETS. Each party warrants that he or she has made a
full and fair disclosure of income, assets, and their valuation prior to the execution of this
Agreement as well as any 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.
2. ADVICE OF COUNSEL. The Husband has employed and had the benefit or counsel
of Robert Kline, Esquire, as his attorney. The Wife has employed and had the benefit or counsel
of Jane Adams, Esquire, as her attorney. Each party has carefully and completely read this
agreement and has been advised and is completely aware not only of its contents but of its legal
effect.
3. SEPARATION. The parties intend to maintain separate and permanent domiciles
and to live apart from each other. It is the intention and purpose of this agreement to s~et forth
their respective rights and duties while they continue to live apart from each other. Neither party
shall harass, annoy, injure, threaten, or interfere with the other party in any manner whatsoever.
Each party may carry on and engage in any employment, profession, business or other activity as
he or she may deem advisable. Neither party shall interfere with the uses, ownership, enjoyment,
or disposition of any property now owned and not specified herein or property hereafter acquired
by the other.
4. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE. The parties hereby acknowledge that Wife has filed a
Complaint in Divorce, claiming that the marriage is irretrievably broken under the no-fault
mutual eousent provision of Section 3301(c) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. Husband hereby
expresses his agreement that the marriage is irretrievably broken and expresses his intent to
execute any and all affidavits or other documents necessary for the parties to obtain an absolute
divorce pursuant to Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code. The parties hereby waive all fights to
request Court Ordered counseling under the Divorce Code. The provisions of this Agreement
relating to equitable distribution of property of the parties are accepted by each party as a final
settlement for all purposes whatsoever, as contemplated by the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
Should a decree, judgment, or order of separation or divome be obtained by either of the
parties in this or any other state, country or jurisdiction, each of the parties hereby consents and
agrees that this Agreement and all of its covenants shall not be affected in any way by any such
separation or divome; and that nothing in any such decree, judgment, order, or further
modification or revision thereof shall alter, mend, or vary any term of this Agreement, whether
or not either or both of the parties shall remany. It is specifically agreed that a copy of this
Agreement or the substance of the provisions thereof, may be incorporated by reference into any
divome, judgment, or decree. This incorporation shall not be regarded as a merger, it being the
specific intent of the parties to permit this Agreement to survive any judgment end to be forever
binding and conclusive upon the parties.
5. DATE OF EXECUTION. The "date of execution" or "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 defmed as the date of execution by the party last executing this
Agreement. All provisions of this agreement shall be effectuated by the parties within thirty
(30) days of the execution date of this agreement unless otherwise specified within this
agreement.
6. MUTUAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS. HUSBAND and WIFE each do hereby
mutually remise; release, quit-claim and forever discharge the other and the estate of the other, of
and from any and all rights; titles, and interests, or claims in or against the proper~y (including
income end gain from property hereafter accruing) of the other or against the estate of such other,
or whatever nature and wheresoever situate, which she or he now has or at any time hereafter
may have against such other, the estate of such other or any part thereof, whether ~wising out of
any former acts, contracts, engagements, or liabilities of such other or by way of dower or
curtesy, or claims in the nature of dower or curtesy of widow's or widower's rights, family
exemption or similar allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the right to take against the
spouse's will; or the fight to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as testamentary, or all other
fights of a surviving spouse to participate in the decease spouse's estate, whether arising under
the laws of Pennsylvania, any state, commonwealth, or territory of the United States, or any other
country, or any rights which Wife may have or at any time hereafter have for past, present or
future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs or expenses,
whether arising as a result of any marital relation or otherwise, except, and only except, all fights
and agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this
agreement or for the breach of any thereof.
7. WARRANTY OF DEBTS AND FUTURE OBLIGATIONS. Each party warrants
that they have not contracted any debt or liability for the other or which the estate of the other
party may be responsible or liable, and except only for the fights arising out of this agreement,
neither party will hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the other party or the estate
of the other party, will be liable. Each party agrees to indemnify or hold harmless from and
against all future obligations of every kind incurred by them, including those for necessities.
8. OUTSTANDING JOINT DEBTS.
(a) Wife agrees that the following debts are her own personal responsibilil~ and therefore
agrees to completely and finally pay on the following debts and obligations.
Any and all debt associated with the marital home.
(b) Husband agrees that the following debts are his own personal responsibility and
therefore agrees to completely and finally pay on the following debts and obligations.
9. EQUITABLE DMSION OF MARITAL PROPERTY. The parties have
attempted to distribute their marital property in a manner which conforms to the criteria set forth
in 23 Pa.C.S.A. s3501 et. seq. and taking into account the following considerations: the length of
the marriage, the age, health, station, amount, and sources of income, vocational skills,
employability, estate, liabilities, and needs of each of the parties, the contribution of each party to
the education, training, or increased earning power of the other party; the opporttmity for each
party for future acquisitions of capital assets and income; the sources of income of both parties,
including but not limited to medical, retirement, insurance or other benefits; the contribution or
dissipation of each party in the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation of the
marital property, including the contribution of each spouse as a homemaker; the value of the
property set apart to each party; the standard of living the parties established during the marriage;
and the economic circumstances of each party at the time the division of property is to become
effective.
The division of existing marital property is not intended by the parties to constitute in any
way a sale or exchange of assets, and the division is being effected without the in~oducfion of
outside funds or other property not constituting marital property. The division of property under
this Agreement shall be in full satisfaction of ail the marital rights of the parties.
As such, the parties acknowledge that Husband or Wife*s obligation to make the
payments defined in this agreement shall not be subject to termination, discharge, or
discontinuance in bankruptcy or for any other reason or by any Court or tribunal. Should
Husband or Wife pursue and action in bankruptcy and be successful in extinguishing his
obligation to pay any debts for which he has assumed sole obligation as set forth herein, he or she
shall immediately be obligated to pay alimony to the other party in an amount equal to the
monthly obligation on such debts that he or she otherwise had assumed and for which he had
taken sole obligation and responsibility, plus an additional fifteen percent (15%) in consideration
of the tax consequences associated with receipt of aiimony. At the time of the implementation of
this aiimony award, which may be made through the appropriate Domestic Relations of support
office with the Court of Common Pleas of appropriate jurisdiction as Husband or Wife may
select, such party shall then be responsible for any such debts extinguished through the other
party's bankruptcy as described herein.
10. OTHER PERSONAL PROPERTY. Husband and Wife do hereby acknowledge
that they have previously divided all their tangible personal property. Except as may otherwise
be provided in this Agreement, Wife agrees that all of the property of Hnsband or :in his
possession shall be the sole and separate property of Husband; and Husband agrees that ail of the
property of Wife or in her possession shall be the sole and separate property of Wife. The parties
do hereby spacifieaily waive, release, renounce, and forever abandon whatever claim, if any, he
or she may have with respect to the above items which shail become the sole and separate
property of the other.
11. MARITAL HOME. Wife holds sole title to a property identified as 6606 Carlisle
Pike, Mechanicsburg, Peunsylvania, 17055. The parties agree as follows with respect to the
marital residence:
(a) Husband previously signed a quit-claim deed relinquishing his spousai interest in the
above-referenced property. Husband again affirms that he hereby releases, quit-claims,
and waives, any and ail claims to the residence identified above. Wife shall remain on
the primary mortgage on the residence and shall be solely responsible for the timely
payments of all past, present and future principal, interest, and other fees under the
mortgage. Wife will indemnify and save Husband harmless from any failure or refusal to
pay the mortgage.
(b) As of the date of separation, and without regard to when bills for such items are
incurred, received or due, Wife shall be solely responsible for ail past, present, and future
costs or liabilities associated with or attributable to maintaining the marital residence
(except as provided herein), including but not limited to, ail reai astute taxes, water and
sewer rents, gas, electric, and telephone service, homeowner's insurance, and gardening
expenses and repairs, and Wife shail keep Husband and his successors, assigns, heirs,
executors, and adm'mistmtors indemnified and held harmless from any liability, cost or
expense, including attorney's fees, which are incurred in connection with such
maintenance, costs, and expense.
(c) Within ten (10) days of the signing of this agreement, Wife shall pay to husband a
lump-sum payment of Two-thonsand dollars. This payment shall be in full satisfaction of
the equitable distribution of all marital property, including the marital home.
12. MUTUAL WAIVER OF EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. The parties agree to
waive any and all rights they have in and to each other's employment benefits, including but not
limited to both parties pensions and retirement plans and Incentive Savings Plans. The parties
agree never to assume any claim to such benefits of the other at any time in the future.
13. ALIMONY, ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE and LEGAL FEES. Each party
hereby waives any right to spousal support, alimony, or aiimony pendente lite, and each party
agrees to be responsible for his or her own legal fees and expenses. The parties herein
acknowledge that by this Agreement, they have respectively secured and maintained a substantial
and adequate fund with which to provide for themselves sufficient financial resources to provide
for their comfort, maintenance, and support in the station of life to which they are accustomed.
Wife and Husband do hereby waive, release, and give up any rights they may respectively have
against the other for aiimony, support, or maintenance. It shall be from the execution of this
Agreement the sole responsibility of each of the respective panics to sustain themselves without
seeking any support from the other party.
14. INCOME TAX RETURNS. Husband and wife represent to each other that to the
best of their knowledge all federal, state, and locai taxes required to paid with during the
marriage and during the periods covered by such tax returns have been paid. Husband and Wife
further represent that there are no tax deficiencies proposed or assessed against Husband and/or
Wife for such periods, and neither Husband nor Wife executed any waiver of the Statute of
limitations on tbe assessment or collection of any tax for such periods. If any deficiency in
federai, state, or locai income taxes is proposed, or any assessment of any such tax is mede
against the other party by reason of his or her having joined in the filing of joint federal, state or
local income tax returns, Husband and Wife shall indemnify and hold harmless the other against
and from any and ail tax, interest, penalty, or expense relating from any such tax deficiency~
including reasonable counsel and accounting fees, and such tax, interest, and penalties or
expenses shall be paid solely and entirely by the responsible party as determined to be
attributable to that party on account of misrepresentation or failure to disclose relevant
information of income on the aforesaid joint returns.
15. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN VVRI[TING. No modification or
waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties, and
no waiver of any breach hereof or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent
default of the same or similar nature.
16. MUTUAL COOPERATION. Each party shall, at any time and from time to fane
hereafter, take any and all steps and execute, acknowledge, and deliver to the other party any and
all further instruments and/or documents that the other party may reasonably require for the
purpose of giving full force and effect to the provisions of this Agreement.
17. APPLICABLE LAW. The Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which are in effect as of the date of execution of this
Agreement.
18. INTEGRATION. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements or negotiations between them. There are no
representations or warranties other than those expressly set forth herein.
19. OTHER DOCUMENTATION. Wife and Husband covenant and agree that they
will forthwith execute any and ail written instruments, assignments, releases, satisfactions, deeds,
notes, or such other writings as may be necessary or desirable for the proper effectuafion of this
Agreement.
20. NO WAIVER OF DEFAULT. This Agreement shall rema'm in full force and effect
unless and until terminated under and pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The failure of
either party to insist upon strict performance of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall in
no way affect the right of such party bereat~er to enforce the same, nor shall the waiver of any
default or breach of any provision hereof by construed as a waiver of any subsequent default or
breach of the same or similar nature, not shall it be construed as a waiver or strict performance of
any other obligations herein.
21. SEVERABILITY. 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 provisions shall be stricken from this Agreement; and in all other respects,
this Agreement shall be valid and continue in full force, effect, and operation. Likewise, the
failure of any party to meet his or her obligations under any one or more of the paragraphs herein,
with the exception of the satisfaction of the conditions precedent, shall in no way avoid or alter
the remaining obligations of the parties.
22. BREACH. If either party breaches any provisions of this agreement, the other party
shall have the right, at his or her election, to sue for damages for such breach, or seek other
remedies or relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract should
be responsible for payment of legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their fights
under this agreement.
23. INFORMED AND VOLUNTARY EXECUTION. Each party to this agreemem
acknowledges that he or she is fully informed as to the facts relating to the subject matter of this
agreemem, is entering into this agreemem voluntarily, free from fraud, undue influence, coercion
or duress of any kind, has given careful thought m the making of this agreement, has carefully
read each provision of this agreement, and fully and completely understands each provision of
this agreement.
1N WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and
year first above written:
WITNESS:
RUTH E. FEP2LTIQukN, Wife.
Attorney for Ruth Fealtman
PATRICK W. I~EALTMAN, Husband
Robert Kline, Esquire
714 Bridge St., P.O. Box 461
New Cumberland, Pa. 17070
Attorney for Patrick W. Fealtman
Date:
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
vs.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COIfNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
ACTION IN DIVORCE
.AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in divorce under section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on October 11, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiffand Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the
date of the filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry ora 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. [ also understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
u E. Feah:man, Plaintiff
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION
..TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER §3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. 1 consent to entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. l 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 con'ecl, l understand that false statements
herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
~an, Pla~
RUTH E. FEALTMAN,
Plaintiff
VS.
PATRICK W. FEALTMAN,
Defendant
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUqNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
· No. 5906 Civil Term 2001
:
: ACTION 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 &3~301 (c) of the Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of the service of the Complaint: Delivered by certified mail,
restricted delivery, return receipt requested, delivered on: November 16, 2001.
3. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by 3301(c) of the Divorce Code:
By Plaintiff: February 20, 2004
By Defendant:
4. Related claims pending:~None.
February20,2004
5. Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: February 25, 2004
Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: March 3, 2004
Respectfully Submitted:
Esquire
~J).. No. 79465
36 S. Pitt Street
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
(717) 245-8508
Attorney for Plaintiff
Ruth E. Fealtman, Plaintiff
VERSUS
Patrick W. Fealtman, Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNA.
No. 01 - 5906 Civil Term
NO.
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND N O W, ~~J~
Ruth E. Fealtman
DECREED THAT
AND
Patrick W. Fealtman
, PLAINTIFF,
_, 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;
None; The property settlement agreement executed on February 25, 2004
And filed February 25, 2004 is incorporated but not merged into this Decree.
BY THE COURT:
{/~~~ PROTHONOTARY