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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
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JULIE M. KENES,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURTOF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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: NO. 01-103
WILLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
PRACEIPE 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: Acceptance of Service
signed by Defendant on January 18,2000, and attached as part ofthe record.
3. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by 3301(c) of the
Divorce Code: by Plaintiff
3-19-02
; by Defendant
3-19-02
4. Related claims pending: NONE
5. Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: 3-19-02
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary:
3-19-02
Respectfully submitted,
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LD. No, 78407
2215 Forest Hills Drive - Suite 35
Harrisburg,PA 17112
(717) 540-8742
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PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT, made this ! '7 . day of ! V \...~c
2002, between JULIE M. KENES, hereinafter called "Wife" and WILLIAM E.
KENES, SR., hereinafter called "Husband."
WITNESSETH:
The parties hereto, being Husband and Wife, were lawfully married on
October 28, 1989 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;
There were four children born of the parties' marriage, HEATHER M.
KENES, born August 2, 1989, MEGAN E. KENES, born February 4, 1991,
EMILY A. KENES, born September 8, 1995, and WILLIAM E, KENES, JR., born
August 8, 1998;
Wife is represented by Mindy S. Goodman, Attorney at Law and Husband
is represented by Elizabeth B. Stone of the law firm of Stone LaFaver &
Shekletski; and
Diverse and unhappy differences have arisen between the parties, and it
is the intention of Husband and Wife to separate for the rest of their natural lives,
and the parties hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their respective
financial and property rights and obligations as between each other including,
without limitation by specification: the settling of all matters between
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them relating to the ownership and equitable distribution of real and personal
property; the settling of all matters between them relating to the past, present and
future support, alimony and/or maintenance of each other; and in general, the
settling of any and all claims and possible claims by one against the other or
against their respective estate.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual
promises, covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other good
and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by each of
the parties hereto, Husband and Wife, each intending to be legally bound hereby,
covenant and agree as follows:
1. INCORPORATION OF PREAMBLE
The recitals set forth in the Preamble of this Agreement are incorporated
herein and made a part hereof as if fully set forth in the body of the Agreement.
2. AGREEMENT NOT A BAR TO DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS
This Agreement shall not be considered to affect or bar the right of
Husband and Wife to an absolute divorce on lawful grounds if such grounds now
exist or shall hereafter exist or to such defense as may be available to either
party. This Agreement is not intended to condone and shall not be deemed to be
condonation on the part of either party hereto of any act or acts on the part of the
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other party which have occasioned the disputes or unhappy differences which
have occurred or may occur subsequent to the date hereof, The parties
acknowledge that their marriage is irretrievably broken and that they shall secure
a mutual consent no-fault divorce pursuant to the terms of Section 3301 (c) of the
Divorce Code in a Cumberland County divorce action. The parties shall execute
Affidavits of Consent within thirty (30) days of the date of execution of this
Agreement.
3. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE
The parties agree that unless otherwise specifically provided herein, this
Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such time as a final Decree
in Divorce may be entered with respect to the parties.
4. AGREEMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN DIVORCE DECREE
The parties agree that the terms of this Agreement shall be incorporated
into any Divorce Decree that may be entered with respect to them.
5. NON-MERGER
It is the parties' intent that this Agreement does not merge with the
Divorce Decree, but rather shall continue to have independent contractual
significance, Each party maintains his or her contractual remedies as well as
court ordered remedies as the result of the aforesaid incorporation or as
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otherwise provided by law or statute. Those remedies shall include, but not be
limited to, damages resulting from breach of this Agreement, specific
enforcement of this Agreement, and remedies pertaining to failure to comply with
an order of court or agreement pertaining to equitable distribution, alimony,
alimony pendente lite, counsel fees and costs as set forth in the Pennsylvania
Divorce Code or other similar statutes now in effect and as amended or hereafter
enacted.
6, DATE OF EXECUTION
The "date of execution" or "execution date" of this Agreement, if not signed
by both parties on the same date, shall be defined as the date of execution by
the party last executing this Agreement.
7. DISTRIBUTION DATE
The transfer of property, funds and/or documents provided herein shall
take place within sixty (60) days of the date of execution of this Agreement
unless otherwise specified herein.
8. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
The parties confirm that each has relied on the substantial accuracy of the
financial disclosure of the other as an inducement to the execution of this
Agreement.
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9. SEPARATION
It shall be lawful for each party at all times hereafter to live separate and
apart from the other party, at such place or places as he or she from time to time
may choose or deem fit
10. NONINTERFERENCE
Each party shall be free from interference, authority and control, direct or
indirect, by the other in all respects as fully as if he or she were single and
unmarried. Each may, for his or her separate use or benefit, conduct, carry on
and engage in any business, occupation, profession or employment which to him
or her may seem advisable, Neither party shall molest, harass, disturb or malign
the other or the family of said other, nor compel or attempt to compel the other to
cohabit or dwell with him or her.
11. MUTUAL RELEASES
Husband relinquishes his inchoate intestate right in the estate of Wife, and
Wife relinquishes her inchoate intestate right in the estate of Husband, and each
of the parties hereto by these presents, for himself or herself, his or her heirs,
executors, administrators or assigns, does remise, release, quitclaim, and forever
discharge the other party hereto, his or her heirs, executors, administrators or
assigns, or any of them, of and from any and all claims in the nature of dower
and curtesy or widow's or widower's rights, family exemption or similar
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allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the right to take against the spouse's
Will, or the right to treat a lifetime conveyance as testamentary, or all ,other rights
of a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether
arising under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any other state
or any country, as well as any and all other claims, demands, damages, actions,
causes of actions, or suits at law or in equity, of whatsoever kind or nature, for or
because of any matter or thing done, omitted, or suffered to be done by said
party prior to and including the date hereof; except that this release shall in no
way exonerate or discharge either party hereto from the obJigations and promises
made and imposed by reason of this Agreement, and shall in no way affect any
cause of action in absolute divorce which either party may have against the other
party.
12, MARITAL PROPERTY
The parties hereto acknowiedge and agree that they have acquired
various assets during their marriage, whether the same were held jointly or
individually by the parties hereto, including but not Jimited to:
(a) Household goods, contents, furniture and furnishings.
(b) Various bank accounts.
(c) Marital Residence located at 16 Dulles Drive West, Camp Hill,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
(d) Various motor vehicles.
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(e) Various retirement accounts and benefits.
13. DISTRIBUTION OF MARITAL PROPERTY
The parties hereto covenant and agree that the assets described in
Paragraph 12, above, together with any other property that the parties acquired
individuaily or jointiy prior to the marriage, have been or are hereby being divided
and distributed between them as foilows:
(a) The parties hereto have previously divided the household goods,
contents, furniture and furnishings among and between themselves, After the
date of execution of this Agreement, ail household items that remain in the
possession of Husband shail become the sole and separate property of
Husband; those household items that remain in the possession of Wife shail
become the sole and exclusive possession of Wife,
(b) The parties hereto acknowledge that the bank accounts have
heretofore been equitably divided by Husband and Wife.
(c) Marital Residence-
(i) Husband shail become the sole and exclusive owner of the
Marital Residence and shail be permitted to take any action with respect
thereto that he deems appropriate, Wife hereby waives and relinquishes
any and ail past, present or future right, title, claim and interest she may
have in and to the Marital Residence, except as outlined below, Wife
shail, at the time that Husband refinances, execute a quit claim deed
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transferring all of her right, title and interest in the Marital Residence to
Husband, and said deed may be recorded upon execution. The parties
acknowledge and agree that no sooner than three (3) years from the date
the parties filed for bankruptcy, and in no event later than five (5) years
from the date the parties filed for bankruptcy, Husband shall take any and
all steps necessary to refinance and/or have the mortgage transferred to
his name alone. In the event that Husband is unable to refinance and/or
transfer the mortgage to his name alone, the marital residence shall be
listed for sale. Husband shall be entitled to retain one hundred percent of
the proceeds from the sale of the marital residence.
(Ii) Wife agrees that as of the date of execution, any and all title
policies and any other policies of insurance with respect to the Marital
Residence shall be endorsed to reflect Husband as sole owner thereof
and Wife further agrees that Husband shall be entitled to receive any
payments now or hereafter due under any such insurance policies,
(iii) Commencing on the execution date of this Agreement,
Husband shall be solely responsible for the timely payment of all costs,
expenses and liabilities associated with or attributable to the Marital
Residence, including, but not limited to, any mortgages, any and all home
equity loans or lines of credit, taxes, insurance premiums, utilities,
maintenance and repairs, and Husband shall keep Wife and her
successors, assigns, heirs, executors and administrators indemnified and
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held harmless from any liability, cost or expense, including actual attorney
fees. which may be incurred in connection with such liabilities and
expenses or resulting from Husband's ownership interest in the Marital
Residence.
(d) Automobiles -
(i) Husband shall retain sole and exclusive possession of the
1991 Chevrolet Astro Van, which is presently unencumbered, Wife shall
cooperate and take any and all steps necessary to transfer title of said
vehicle to Husband.
(ii) Wife shall retain sole and exclusive possession of the 1995
Ford Windstar, which is presently encumbered by a loan. Wife shall be
solely responsible for timely payment of the vehicle loan and shall hold
Husband harmless from the same. At the appropriate time, Husband shall
cooperate and take any and all steps necessary to transfer title of said
vehicle to Wife.
(e) Retirement Accounts and Benefits - Husband and Wife each have
pension benefits through their employers. The parties acknowledge and
agree that Wife's pension benefits are valued higher than Husband's and
therefore Wife shall transfer to Husband thirty-five (35%) percent of the
value of her pension benefits as valued on the date of separation, which
the parties agree to be February 1, 2000, The pension benefits shall be
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transferred to Husband pursuant to a Qualified Domestic Relations Order
to be prepared by Wife's attorney.
Husband shall relinquish any and all claim or interest he may have
in the balance of Wife's pension benefits and Wife shall similarly relinquish
any and all claim or interest she may have in the pension benefits of
Husband,
14, MARITAL DEBT
The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that any and all joint debt,
other than that debt identified elsewhere in this Agreement, has been discharged
through bankruptcy. Any and all debt in Husband's name shall be the sole and
separate responsibility of Husband, and any and all debt in Wife's name shall be
the sole and separate responsibiiity of Wife. Each shall indemnify, defend and
save the other harmless from debt in their individual names.
15. FUTURE OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY
Each of the parties hereto may hereafter own and enjoy, independently of
any claims or rights of the other, all items of personal and real property, tangible
or intangible, hereafter acquired by him or her, with full power in him or her to
dispose of the same as fully and effectively in all respects and for all purposes as
though he or she were unmarried.
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16. MUTUAL RELEASES
The parties hereto acknowledge that under prevailing Pennsylvania law
they each have certain possible fiscal rights, including but not limited to the
following: spousal support, alimony pendente lite in the event of a divorce,
permanent alimony subsequent to a divorce, recovery of counsel fees, costs and
expenses in the event of a divorce, and the equitable distribution of marital
property, as well as the right to seek discovery of assets through interrogatories
and/or depositions. It is the intention of the parties hereto that except as
otherwise provided herein, all of the foregoing rights and remedies are hereby
waived and forever released and that this Agreement shall have the effect of a
final Order of Court relieving each party of the obligation to the other for any and
all of the foregoing possibie rights and remedies, except as otherwise provided
herein. Specifically, both parties covenant and agree that, except as outlined
herein, both parties waive, release and forever relinquish their respective
possible rights of spousai support of, from and against the other party; neither
party will at any time seek alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs or expenses
from the other party; neither party will see discovery of assets; and the parties
have effected an equitable distribution of their marital property and neither will
seek further distribution by any action at law or in equity.
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17. OTHER WRITINGS
Each of the parties hereto agrees to execute any and all documents,
deeds, bills of sale or other writings necessary to carry out the intent of this
Agreement.
18. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties,
and there are no covenants, conditions, representations or agreements, oral or
written, of any nature whatsoever, other than those herein contained.
19. LEGALLY BINDING
It is the intent of the parties hereto to be legally bound hereby and this
Agreement shall bind the parties hereto and his or her respective heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns.
20. COSTS TO ENFORCE
In the event that either party defaults in the performance of any duties or
obligations required by the terms of this Agreement, and both extra-judicial and
judicial proceedings are commenced to enforce such duty or obligations, the
party found to be in default shall be liable for all expenses, including reasonable
attorneys' fees, incurred as a result of such proceeding.
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21. AGREEMENT VOLUNTARILY AND CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD
Each party to this Agreement acknowledges and declares that he or she
respectively:
a. Is fully and completely informed as to the facts relating to the
subject matter and their Agreement as the rights and liabilities of both parties;
b. Has given careful and mature thought to the making of this
Agreement;
c, Has carefully read each provision of this Agreement;
d. Fully and completely understands each provision of this
Agreement, both as to the subject matter and legal affect.
22. AMENDMENT OR MODIFICATION
This Agreement may be amended or modified only by a written instrument
signed by both parties.
23. 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 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. Likewise, the failure of any party to meet his or her obligations
under anyone or more of the paragraphs herein, with the exception of the
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satisfaction of the conditions precedent, shall in no way void or alter the
remaining obligations of the parties.
24. LAW APPLICABLE
This Agreement shall be governed, construed and enforced under the
statute and case law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
25. HEADINGS NOT PART OF AGREEMENT
Any headings preceding the text of the paragraphs and subparagraphs
herein, are inserted solely for convenience of reference and shall not constitute a
part of this Agreement nor shall they affect its meaning, construction or effect.
BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES
HAVING READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT, AND EACH
PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT
SHALL BE AS BINDING UPON THE PARTIES AS IF THEY WERE ORDERED
BY THE COURT AFTER A FULL HEARING.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
Agreement the day and year first written above,
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
On this, the i 4-1-L day of /\i\..fl----'- L 2002, before me, a
Notary Public in and for the state and county aforesaid, the undersigned officer,
personally appeared JULIE M. KENES, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to
be the person described in the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that she
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
NOTARIAL SEAl
MINDY S. GOODMAN, Nolaly Public
CitY of Hanisburg. Dauphin County
My Commission expires May 21. :!005
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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On this, the to 'IJ! day of ~ 2002, before me, a
Notary Public in and for the state and county aforesaid, the undersigned officer,
personally appeared WILLIAM E. KENES, SR., known to me (or satisfactorily
proven) to be the person described in the foregoing instrument, and
acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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JULIE M, KENES,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO, 0/- J03
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WilLIAM E, KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the
claims set forth in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are
warned that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree
of divorce or annulment may be entered against you by the court. A judgment
may also be entered against you for any other claim or relief requested in these
papers by the plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important
to you, including custody or visitation of your children,
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.
Central Pennsylvania legal Services
118 North Eighth Street
lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-2834
JULIE M. KENES,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v,
:NO,
WILLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: IN DIVORCE
NOTICIA
Le han Demando a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas
demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene viente (20) dias de
plazo al partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion, Usted deve presentar
una apariencia excrita 0 en persona 0 por abogado y archivar en ta corte en
forma escrita sus defensas 0 sus objeciones alas demand as en contra de su
persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas y
puede entrar una orden contra usted sin previa aviso 0 notificacion y por
cualquier queja 0 alivio que es pedido en la peticion do demanda. Usted puede
perder dinero 0 sus propiedades 0 otros derechos importanates para usted
LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABODAGO IMMEDIATAMENTE, SI NO TIENE
ABOGADO 0 SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL
SERVICIO, VAYA EN PERSONA 0 LLAME POR TELFONO A LA OFICINA
CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR )
DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL
Central Pennsylvania Legal Services
118 North Eighth Street
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-2834
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JULIE M. KENES,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO, 0/_ J03 Ce;;J /.fl.<4m.
v.
WilLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW comes the Plaintiff, JULIE M. KENES, by and through her
attorney, Mindy S. Goodman, Attorney at law, and seeks to obtain a decree in
divorce from the above-named Defendant, upon the grounds hereinafter set
forth:
1. The Plaintiff, JULIE M. KENES, is an adult individual who currently
resides at 88 Richland lane, Apartment T-7, Camp Hill, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania 17011.
2, The Defendant, WILLIAM E. KENES, SR., is an adult individual
who currently resides at 16 Dulles Drive W, Camp Hill, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania 17011.
3. The Plaintiff and Defendant are sui juris, and both have been bona
fide residents of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a period of more than
six months immediately preceding the filing of this Complaint.
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4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on October 28, 1989 in
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. The Plaintiff avers that there are four children born of the parties
presently under the age of 18 whose names and dates of birth are as follows:
HEATHER M. KENES Born August 2, 1989
MEGAN E. KENES Born February 4, 1991
EMILY A. KENES Born September 8, 1995
WILLIAM E. KENES, JR. Born August 8, 1998
6, The parties are confident that they will be able to work out a
mutually acceptable custody arrangement regarding their four children.
7. The parties have been separated since February 1, 2000 and there
are no outstanding issues regarding the division of marital assets and debt.
8. Plaintiff is not in the military or naval service of the United States or
its allies within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of the
Congress of 1940 and its Amendments; however, Defendant is in the Reserves.
9, The cause of action and section of the Divorce Code under which
Plaintiff is proceedings is:
23 Pa. Cons, Stat. 9 3301 (c) or, in the alternative, 23 Pa. Cons,
Stat. 9 3301 (d). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken.
After ninety days have elapsed from the date of the filing of this
Complaint, Plaintiff intends to file an Affidavit consenting to a
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Affidavit.
10. There have been no prior actions of divorce filed between the
parties,
11, Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that
Plaintiff may have the right to request the parties to participate in counseling.
12. The parties' Social Security Numbers are as follows:
Plaintiff - SS# 172-66-2508
Defendant - SS# 175-56-2693.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to enter a Decree
in Divorce, divorcing Plaintiff and Defendant.
Respectfully submitted,
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VERIFICATION
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
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: IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I hereby accept service of the Complaint in Divorce filed on
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NO, 01-103 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM E, KENES, SR.,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1, A complaint in divorce under 5 330l(c) of the Divorce Code
was filed on January 5, 2001,
2, The marriage of plaintiff and defendant is irretrievably
broken and ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of filing the
complaint 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.
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 a divorce is granted.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and
correct.
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NO. 01~103 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF DIVORCE DECREE UNDER ~ 3301(0) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without
notice.
2, I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony,
division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them
before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce
decree is entered by the Court and that a copy of the decree will be
sent to me immediately after it is filed with the Prothonotary,
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and
correct, I understand that false statements herein are made subject
to the penalties of 18 Pa, C.S, 5 4904 relating to unsworn falsifica-
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WilLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: CIVil ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER 330l( c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. A Complaint in divorce under S 3301 (c) ofthe Divorce Code was filed on
January 5, 2001.
2, The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of filing and service ofthe Complaint
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without formal notice of the
intention to request entry of a divorce decree,
4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses if! do not claim them before a 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, Cons,
Stat S 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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WilLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: CIVil ACTION - lAW
: IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF
INTENTION TO REOUEST ENTRY OF
A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER 3301(C) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice,
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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 ofthe 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. Cons.
Stat. S 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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JULIE M. KENES,
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WilLIAM E, KENES. SR.,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
DIVORCE INFORMATION SHEET
Pursuant to Act 2001-82, in lieu of the Vital Statistic Forms, Plaintiff
provided the following information:
Docket Number : 01-103
Plaintiffs Name : Julie M. Kenes
Plaintiffs Social
Security Number : 172-66-2508
Defendant's Name : Bruce S. Dawson
Defendant's Social
Security Number : 175-56-2693
Years Married : Twelve (Date of Marriage 10-28-89)
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Mindy S, Goodman
Attorney at Law
2215 Forest Hills Drive - Suite 35
Harrisburg, PA 17112_
(717) 540-8742
Attorney for Plaintiff
JULIE M. KENES,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO. 01-103
WilLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: CIVil ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
SOCIAL SECURITY DISCLOSURE
Plaintiff provides the Court with the following information in accordance
with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
Plaintiffs Social Security Number is 172-66-2508.
Defendant's Social Security Number is 175-56-2693.
Respectfully submitted,
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Attorney at law
2215 Forest Hills Drive - Suite 35
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 540-8742
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:NO. 2001-103 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM E. KENES, SR,
Defendant
:CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
ORDER
AND NOW, TillS ;J.l~ day of November, 2003, the attached Stipulation
and Agreement dated May 30, 2002, of the parties in this case is incorporated, but not merged,
into this Order of Court.
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WilLIAM E. KENES, SR.,
Defendant
: CIVil ACTION - lAW
: IN DIVORCE
STIPULATION FOR THE ENTRY OF "DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDER"
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AND NOW, this :30 -day of hI~ ,2002, JULIE M.
KENES, Plaintiff, and WilLIAM E. KENES, SR., Defendant, do hereby Agree
and Stipulate at follows:
1. The Plaintiff, JULIE M. KENES, (hereinafter referred to as
"Member") is a member of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
State Employees' Retirement System (hereinafter referred to as
"SERS),
2, SERS, as a creature of stat~s controlled by the State Employees'
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Retirement Code, 71 Pa. C.S.995101-5956 (hereinafter referred to
as "Retirement Code").
3. Member's date of birth is July 5, 1970, and her Social Security
Number is 172-66-2508.
4. The Defendant, WilLIAM E. KENES, SR., (hereinafter referred to
as "Alternate Payee") is the former spouse of Member. Alternate
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Payee's date of birth is November 4, 1966 and his Social Security
Number is 175-56-2693.
5. Member's last known mailing address:
Julie M. Kenes
3614 Golfview Drive
Mechanicsburg, FA 17050
6. Alternate Payee's current mailing address is:
William E. Kenes, Sr.
16 Dulles Drive West
Camp Hill, PA 17011
It is the responsibility of the Alternate Payee to keep a current mailing
address on file with SERS at all times.
7. Alternate Payee's share of the Member's retirement benefit is
thirty-five (35%) percent of the value of Member's retirement benefit
that had accrued as of February 1, ~~2~e parties' date of
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8. Member's retirement benefit is defined as all monies paid to or on
behalf of Member of SERS, including any lump sum withdrawals or
scheduled or ad hoc increases, but excluding the disability portion
of any disability annuities paid to Member by SERS as a result of a
disability which occurs before the Member's marriage to Alternate
Payee of after the date of the Member and Alternate Plilyee's final
separation, Member's retirement benefit does not include any
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deferred compensation benefits paid to Member by SERS. The
equitable distribution portion of the marital property component of
Member's retirement benefit, as set forth in Paragraph Seven (7),
shall be payable to Alternate Payee and shall commence as soon
as administratively feasible on or about the date the Member
actually enters pay status and SERS approves a Domestic
Relations Order incorporating this Stipulation and Agreement,
whichever is later.
9. Member hereby nominates Alternate Payee as an irrevocable
beneficiary to the extent of Alternate Payee's equitable distribution
portion of Member's retirement benefit for any death benefits
payable by SERS. This nomination shall become effective upon
approval by the Secretary of the Retirement Board, or his
authorized representative, of nay Domestic Relations Order
incorporating this Stipulation and Agreement. The balance of any
death benefit remaining after the allocation of Alternate Payee's
equitable distribution portion rBalance") shall be paid to the
beneficiaries named by Member on the last Nomination of
Beneficiaries Form filed with the Retirement Board prior to
Member's death,
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prior to Member's death (a) predates any approved
Domestic Relations Order incorporating this Stipulation and
Agreement, and (b) names an Alternate Payee as
beneficiary, then: (1) the terms of the Domestic Relations
Order shall alone govern Alternate Payee's share of any
death benefit, and (2) for purposes of paying the-Balance via
the last Nomination of Beneficiaries Form filed with the
Retirement Board prior to Member's death, Alternate Payee
shall be treated as if Alternate Payee predeceased Member.
No portion of the Balance shall be payable to Alternate
Payee's estate.
ii. In addition, Member shall execute and deliver to Alternate
Payee an authorization, in a form acceptable to SERS,
which will authorize SERS to release to Alternate Payee all
relevant information concerning Member's retirement
account. Alternate Payee shall deliver the authorization to
SERS which will allow the Alternate Payee to check that she
has been and continues to be properly nominated under this
Paragraph.
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10. The term and amounts of Member's retirement benefits payable to
the Alternate Payee after SERS approves a Domestic Relations
Order incorporating this Stipulation and Agreement is dependent
upon which option(s) is (are) selected by Member upon retirement.
Member and Alternate Payee expressly agree that Member may
select any retirement option offered by SERS under the Retirement
Code at the time Member files an Application for Retirement
Allowance with SERS.
11, Alternate Payee may not exercise any right, privilege or option
offered by SERS, SERS shall issue individual tax forms to Member
and Alternate Payee for amounts paid to each.
12. In the event of the death of Alternate Payee prior to receipt of all of
her payments payable to her from SERS under this Order, any
death benefit or retirement benefit payable to AlternatePayee by
SERS shall be paid to Alternate Payee's Estale talhe extent of
Alternate Payee's equitable distribution portion of Member's
retirement benefit as set forth in Paragraphs Seven through Nine.
13. In no event shall Alternate Payee have greater benefitsc or rights
other than those that are available to Member. Alternate Payee is
not entitled to any benefit not otherwise provided by SERS. The
Alternate Payee is only entitled to the specific benefits offered by
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SERS as provided in this Order. All other rights, privileges and
options offered by SERS not granted to Alternate Payee by this
Order are preserved for Member.
14. It is specifically intended and agreed by the parties hereto that this
Order:
Does not require SERS to provide any type of benefit, or any
option, not otherwise provided under the Retirement Code;
ii Does not require SERS t6 provide increased benefits
(determined on the basis of actuarial value) unless increased
benefits are paid to Member based upon cost of living or increases
based on other than actuarial values,
15. The parties intend and agree that the terms of this Stipulation and
Agreement shall be approved, adopted and entered as a Domestic
Relations Order.
16. The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pemnsylvania,
shall retain jurisdiction to amend any Domestic Relations Order
incorporating this Stipulation and Agreernent, but only for the
purpose of establishing it or maintaining it as a Domestic Relations
Order; provided, however, that no such amendment shall require
SERS to provide any type or form of benefit, or any option not
otherwise provided by SERS, and further provided that no such
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amendment or right of the Court to so amend will invalidate this
existing Order.
17. Upon entry as a Domestic Relations Order, a certified copy of the
Domestic Relations Order and this Stipulation and Agreement and
any attendant documents shall be served upon SERS immediately.
The Domestic Relations Order shall take effect immediately upon
SERS approval and SERS approval of any attendant documents
and then shall remain in effect until further Order of Court.
WHEREFORE, the parties, intending to be legally bound by the terms of
this Stipulation and Agreement, do hereunto place their hands and seals.
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