HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-6017JOY K. ZIMMERMAN,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY L. ZIMMERMAN,
Defendant
1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 0~- (.~ CWIL TERM
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the
following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned that if you fail to do so, the case
may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may be entered against you by the
court. A judgment may also be entered against you for any other claim or relief requested in
these papers by the plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you,
including custody or visitation of your children.
When the ground for 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
Prothonotary at the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DWORCE 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 OUR WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
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2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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Carlisle, PA 17013
JOY K. ZIMMERMAN,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY L. ZIMMERMAN, Sr.,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
NO. 01- ~O/V CIVIL TERM
DIVORCE COMPLAINT
The plaintiff, Joy K. Zimmerman, by her attorneys, the Family Law Clinic, sets forth
the following cause of action:
COUNT I.
DIVORCE UNDER 23 Pa.C.S. SECTION 3301(c), 3301(d) AND 3301(a)(6)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Joy K. Zimmerman, who currently resides at 332 Farmington Dr.,
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, since May 1, 2001.
2. Defendant is Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr., who currently resides at 104 Goodhart
Rd., Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, since April 15, 1993.
3. Plaintiff and defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth for at
least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and defendant were married on February 19, 1988 at Shippensburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. Plaintiff and defendant have lived separate and apart since May 1, 2001.
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
7. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
8. Plaintiff avers that defendant, in violation of his marriage vows under the laws of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, has offered such indignities to the person of the plaintiff,
his injured and innocent spouse, as to render the condition of the plaintiff intolerable, and life
burdensome.
9. 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.
WHEREFORE, plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree in divorce dissolving the
marriage.
Date//~- I~- Z~Ooi
Matthew P. Hughson
Student Attorney
ROBERT E. RAINS
TERI L. HENNING
Supervising Attorneys
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/240-5204
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Divorce Complaint are true and
correct, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand making any false
statement would subject me to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
Date: /0
JOY K. ZIMMERMAN, · IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
TIMOTHY L. ZIMMERMAN, Sr.,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
NO. 01-GO/7 CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
To the Prothonotary:
Kindly allow Joy K. Zimmerman, Plaintiff, to proceed informa pauperis.
I, Matthew P. Hughson, of the Family Law Clinic, Certified Legal Intern for the party
proceeding informa pauperis, certify that I believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that I
am providing free legal service to the party.
Matthew P. Hughson
Certified Legal Intern
E RAINS
THOMAS M. PLACE
Supervising Attorney
TERI HENNING
Staff Attorney
THE FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-2968
JOY K. ZIMMERMAN,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY L. ZIMMERMAN, Sr.,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
: NO. 01-6017 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Matthew P. Hughson, Certified Legal Intern, Family Law Clinic, hereby certify that I
served a true and correct copy of the Complaint for Divorce on Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
residing at 104 Goodhart Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, by depositing
a copy of the same in the United States mail, certified, restricted delivery, return receipt
requested. Service was complete upon receipt by Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr., on or prior to the
16t~ day of November, 2001, as evidenced by the attached green card and the postmark thereon.
Matthew P. Hughson
Certified Legal Intern
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-2968
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item 4 if Restricted Deliver/Is deeired.
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so that we can return the card to you. c. Signature
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or on the front if space permits.
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Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
.
.'
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
:
: NO. 01-6017- CIVIL TERM
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under 23 Pa. Section 3301(c), 3301(d) and 3301(a)(6) of
the Divorce Code was filed on October 19, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of intention
to request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
: NO. 01-6017 CIVIL TERM
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
§3301(c) OF ~ 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 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.
Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
NO. 01-6017- CIVIL TERM
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under 23 Pa. Section 3301(c), 3301(d) and 3301(a)(6) of
the Divorce Code was filed on October 19, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of intention
to request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statemems 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.
Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CML ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
:
: NO. 01-6017 CIVIL TERM
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF EV'FE~ION TO REQUEST
ENTP. Y OF A DIVOP. CE DECREE UNDER
§3301(C) OF ~ DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. I understand thatI 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 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
erman, Plaintiff
Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
.
: NO. 01-6017 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Bryon R. Kaster, hereby certify that I am serving a true and correct copy of the
Plaintiff's Affidavit of Consent and Waiver of Notice and the Defendant's Affidavit of Consent
and Waiver of Notice on Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr. at 104 Goodhart Road, Shippensburg,
Pennsylvania, 17257, by depositing a copy of the same in the United States mail, this 24th day of
May, 2002.
Date:
Br~n R. Kaster
C/6rtified Legal Intern
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/243-2968
Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmemmn, Sr.,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
:
:
: NO. 01-6017 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Bryon R. Kaster, hereby certify that I am serving a true and correct copy of the
Praecipe to Transmit Record and Divorce Information Sheet on Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr. at
104 Goodhart Road, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 17257, by depositing a copy of the same in the
United States mail, this 30~ day of May, 2002.
Date:
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/243 -2968
Joy K. Zimmerman,
Plaintiff
Timothy L. Zimmerman, Sr.,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
: PENNSYLVANIA
:
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
.
:
: NO. 01-6017 CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Please transmit the record, together with the following infomiation, to the court for entry of
a divorce decree:
1. Grounds for divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301 (c) of the Divorce
Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Served on the Defendant by United States
mail, certified, restricted delivery, return receipt. Service was complete upon receipt by Timothy L.
Zimmerman, November 19, 2001.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by § 3301(c) of the Divorce
Code: by Plaintiff- May 23, 2002; by Defendant - May 3, 2002.
4. Related claims pending: NONE
5. Date Plaintiff's Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary: May 24, 2002.
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary: May 24, 2002.
Date
sES r
R. Kaster
ed Legal Intern
M. PLACE
Supervising Attorneys
Lucy Johnston-Walsh
Staff Attomey
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 1701
717-243 -2968
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
JOY K. ZIMMERMANt
Plaintiff
VERSUS
TIMOTHY L. ZIMMERMAN~
Defendant
CF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
ST~'rE OF
PENNA.
2001
DECree IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, ~J'~l~_./_ ~ , Z~_,
DECREED That J~/ K. Zimmerman,
AND Timothy L, Zimmerman
IT IS ORDERED AND
, 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
BY THE Court:
AT~ J.
~ PROTHONOTARY