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JOHN S. VAYANOS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
AUDREY J. PIERCE, N0. 99-6195 CIVIL
Defendant IN CUSTODY
PRE-TRIAL MEMORANDUM
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The parties are the natural parents of John S. Pierce, born
May 2, 1985. A Court order was entered on December 10, 1999,
granting primary custody to mother, subject to periods of partial
custody in father on alternating weekends and two evenings per
week to include overnights.
Because of the activities of the child, the mother is
requesting that the child not be made to have set periods of
visitation with his father, but to allow the child's schedule and
that of the parents to control in a less stringent manner.
Mother has filed a Petition for Modification on this basis.
a. Audrey J. Pierce, the mother.
b. John S. Pierce, the minor child who wishes to
testify about his desires to spend less time with
his father, and to allow the parties' schedule to
control periods of visitation.
xXr Proposed Resolution:
To continue with mother as primary physical custodian, and
to allow father to have periods of partial physical
custody/visitation to comport with minor child's schedule. In
the alternative, mother would request father having periods of
partial physical custody on alternating weekends, with the week
night visits be on a mutual consensus basis.
Respectfully submitted,
SAIDIS, SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY
SAIDIS,
SHUFF & t
MASLAND By:
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GdUI'.FA Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Petitioner
DEC 0 61999
JOHN S. VAYANOS,
Plaintiff
AUDREY J. PIERCE,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVILACTION-LAW
: NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
: IN CUSTODY
COURT ORDER
AND NOW, this A day of December, 1999, upon consideration of the attached Custody
Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as follows:
1. The Father, John S. Vayanos, and the Mother, Audrey J. Pierce, shall enjoy shared
legal and shared physical custody of John S. Pierce, born May 2, 1985.
2. Physical custody of the minor child shall be handled with the Father having the
following periods of physical custody:
A. On alternating weekends from Friday after school until Sunday at
7:00 p.m. In the event Father schedules an activity with the minor
child for Sunday evening, Father shall, upon reasonable notice to the
Mother, have the opportunity to continue his alternating weekend
time through Monday morning.
B. On two evenings per week which shall be overnight. The time frame
shall be from aficr school until when the child is taken to school the
next day. These shall be Tuesday and Thursday unless agreed
otltenvise by the parties.
3. On a weekly basis, Mother shall have physical custody of the minor child at all other
times except when Father has custody as set forth in Paragraph 2 above.
4. During the summer months, both parties shall enjoy at least two (2) weeks vacation
with the minor child as long as reasonable notice has been given to the other party.
5. In the event a trip is planed by the rather to take the minor child to Greece and
reasonable notice is given to the Mother, the child shall be allowed to go to Greece
for family activities with this time frame not counting against either parent for their
summer vacation.
6. Mother shall always have American Easter weekend and Father shall always have
Greek Easter weekend, the time frame being Friday through Sunday evening.
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7. Christmas shall be divided between two segments with the first segment being the
few days before Christmas until noon on Christmas Day and the second segment
being from noon on Christmas Day until a few days after Christmas. For 1999,
Mother shall have the child from the Thursday before Christmas until 3:00 p.m. on
Christmas Day. Father shall have time from 3:00 p.m. on Christmas Day until
December 29. The parties shall communicate with each other in advance of
Christmas in future years to arrange the alternating schedule.
Thanksgiving holiday shall also be alternated, with one parent having Wednesday
after school until Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. and the other parent having Friday
evening at 7:00 p.m. until Monday at 7:00 p.m. In the year 2000, Father shall have
the first time frame.
9. Mother shall always have the child on Mother's Day and Father shall always have
the child on Father's Day. The time frame shall at a minimum be 9:00 a.m. until
7:00 p.m.
10. This order is entered pursuant to an agreement reached by the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. In the event either party desires to modify this order, that
party may petition the court to have the case again scheduled with a Custody
Conciliator for a Conference.
BY THE COURT,
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cc: Johnna J. Deily, Esquire fin. fcc? I ?r 3 q 9•
Lynn y. MacBride, Esquire d -e
JOHN S. VAYANOS,
Plaintiff
v
AUDREY J. PIERCE,
Defendant
Prior Judge:
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
: IN CUSTODY
CONCILIATION CONFERENCE, SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIL RULE OF PROCEDURE
1915.3.8(b), the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information pertaining to the child who is the subject of this litigation is as
follows:
John S. Pierce, born May 2, 1985.
2. A Conciliation Conference was held on December 2, 1999, with the following individuals in
attendance:
The Father, John S. Vayanos, with his counsel, Lynn Y. MacBride, Esquire; and the Mother,
Audrey J. Pierce, with her counsel, Johnna J. Deily, Esquire.
3. The parties agree to the entry of an order in the form as attached.
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DATE Hubert X. Gil , Esquire
Custody Co iliator
JOHN S. VAYANOS IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Oh
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
ANDREY 1. PIERCE 99.6195 CIVIL ACTION LAW
DEFENDANT
IN CUSTODY
AND NOW, this 6th day of June , 2000, upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that the parties and their respective counsel appear bcforcllubert X. Gilroy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 41h Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carilsle on the 25th day of j st , 2000, atlO:30AM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. All children age five or older may also be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
FOR THE COURT,
By: /s/ Hrrbe
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations
available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office. All arrangements
must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court. You must attend the
scheduled conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. 11- YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPI IONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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JOHN S. VAYANOS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: NO. 1999-6195
AUDREY J. PIERCE, : IN CUSTODY
Defendant
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, , upon consideration of the attached Complaint, it is
hereby directed that the parties and their respective counsel appear before Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire,
the conciliator, at , on the day of 2000, at _
m.. for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to
resolve the issues in dispute; or if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be
heard by the court and to enter into a temporary order. All children age five or older shall also be
present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may provide grounds for entry of a
temporary or permanent order.
FOR THE COURT,
BY:
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County is required by law to comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable
accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact
our office. All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before
the court. You must attend the scheduled conference or hearing.
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
SAIDIS, SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
SHUFF &
MASLAND Court Administrator
ATIVAILYPANAW 4"' Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse
26 W. HISh Street Carlisle, PA 17013
Carlisle. PA
(717)240.6200
JOHN S. VAYANOS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
AUDREY J. PIERCE, NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
Defendant IN CUSTODY
PETITION FOR MODIFICATION
AND NOW, comes the Petitioner, Audrey Pierce, by and
through her attorneys, Saidis, Shuff & Masland and respectfully
avers the following:
1. The Petitioner is Audrey J. Pierce, an adult
individual residing at 353 Farmington Drive, Shippensburg, PA
17257.
2. The Respondent is John S. Vayanos, an adult
individual residing at 213 North Prince Street, Shippensburg,
PA 17257.
3. The parties are the natural parents of John S. Pierce
born May 2, 1985.
4. On or about December 10, 1999, the Court entered an
Order for custody and visitation of said child; a copy is
attached hereto and made a part hereof and marked as Exhibit
ro?i
5. Circumstances have changed as such that the child ;.s
desires to spend leas time with his father, and due to the
activities that he is pursuing, a visitation schedule needs to_ ,?fl
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SAIDIS,
SHUFF & be amended.
MASLAND
ATrORM TpATAAW "
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26 W. NISh Street O
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Carlisle, PA ;,`{
WHEREFORE, the Petitioner respectfully requests Your
Honorable Court to enter an Order granting her primary physical
custody of said child, with periods of partial physical custody
in the Respondent on an alternating weekend basis.
Respectfully submitted,
SAIDIS, SHUFF & MASLAND
By;
John D y Esquire
26 Hig treet
Ca isle, PA 17013
SAIDIS,
SHUFF &
MAC
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
VERIFICATION
CATION
SAIDIS,
SHUFF &
MASLAND
ATTORNEYPAT.IAW
26 W. 1111h Sirm
Carlisle, PA
I verify that the statements made in this Petition for
Modification are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
C. S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
Dated:
Jru4ey.0c&eW-
RECEIVED HC 1 4 1999 DEC 0 6 1999W
JOHN S. VAYANOS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
AUDREY J. PIERCE, : NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
COURT ORDER
AND NOW, this 1e Z4day of December, 1999, upon consideration of the attached Custody
Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as follows:
The Father, John S. Vayanos, and the Mother, Audrey J. Pierce, shall enjoy shared
legal and shared physical custody of John S. Pierce, born May 2, 1985.
2. Physical custody of the minor child shall be handled with the Father having the
following periods of physical custody:
A. On alternating weekends from Friday after school until Sunday at
7:00 p.m. In the event Father schedules an activity with the minor
child for Sunday evening, Father shall, upon reasonable notice to the
Mother, have the opportunity to continue his alternating weekend
time through Monday morning.
B. On two evenings per week which shall be overnight. The time frame
shall be from after school until when the child is taken to school the
next day. These shall be Tuesday and Thursday unless agreed
otherwise by the parties.
On a weekly basis, Mother shall have physical custody of the minor child at all other
times except when Father has custody as set forth in Paragraph 2 above.
4. During the summer months, both parties shall enjoy at least two (2) weeks vacation
with the minor child as long as reasonable notice has been given to the other party.
5. In the event a trip is planed by the Father to take the minor child to Greece and
reasonable notice is given to the Mother, the child shall be allowed to go to Greece
for family activities with this time frame not counting against either parent for their
summer vacation.
6. Mother shall always have American Easter weekend and Father shall always have
Greek Easter weekend, the time frame being Friday through Sunday evening.
Exhibit "A"
7. Christmas shall be divided between two segments with the first segment being the
few days before Christmas until noon on Christmas Day and the second segment
being from noon on Christmas Day until a few days after Christmas. For 1999,
Mother shall have the child from the Thursday before Christmas until 3:00 p.m. on
Christmas Day. Father shall have time from 3:00 p.m. on Christmas Day until
December 29. The parties shall communicate with each other in advance of
Christmas in future years to arrange the alternating schedule.
8. Thanksgiving holiday shall also be alternated, with one parent having Wednesday
after school until Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. and the other parent having Friday
evening at 7:00 p.m. until Monday at 7:00 p.m. In the year 2000, Father shall have
the first time frame.
9. Mother shall always have the child on Mother's Day and Father shall always have
the child on Father's Day. The time frame shall at a minimum be 9:00 a.m. until
7:00 p.m.
10. This order is entered pursuant to an agreement reached by the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. In the event either party desires to modify this order, that
party may petition the court to have the case again scheduled with a Custody
Conciliator for a Conference.
BY THE COURT,
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Lynn y. MacBdde, Esquire
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JOHN S. VAYANOS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
AUDREY J. PIERCE, : NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
COURT ORDER
AND NOW, this 11 day of A W I , 2000, upon consideration of the
attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is orde ed and directed as follows:
1. A hearing is scheduled in Courtroom No. 1 of the Cumberland County Courthouse
on the day of dlip?t/tee 2000, at
Meng, M. at which time testimony will be taken in this case. At this
hearing, the Mother, Audrey J. Pierce, shall be the moving party and shall proceed
initially with testimony. The issue at this hearing will be Mother's request to have
the existing custody schedule of the Father limited based upon the minor child's
position. Counsel for the parties shall file with the Court and opposing counsel a
memorandum setting forth the history of custody in this case, the issues currently
before the Court, a list of witnesses who will be called by that party and the
summary of the anticipated summary of the testimony of each witness. This
memorandum shall be filed at least three (3) days prior to the mentioned hearing
date.
2. Pending the scheduled hearing, this Court's prior Order of December 10, 1999 shall
remain in effect. Furthermore, the parties shall submit themselves to a counselor
agreed upon by legal counsel for the parties. Father shall incur the expenses for the
counseling sessions involving he and the child and the Mother shall incur any
expense for any counseling sessions involving her. Involvement of the parties in the
counseling shall be subject to the direction of the counselor. Both parties shall abide
by the directives of the counselor in furnishing the minor child and accommodating
their schedule to participate in the counseling.
BY THE COURT,
cc: Johnna J. Deily, Esquire
Taylor P. Andrews, Esquire
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JOHN S. VAYANOS,
Plaintiff
AUDREY J. PIERCE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
IN CUSTODY
Prior Judge: J. Wesley Oler, Jr.
CONCILIATION CONFERENCE SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIL RULE OF PIkOCEDURE
1915.3-8(b), the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
The pertinent information pertaining to the child who is the subject of this litigation is as
follows:
John S. Pierce, born May 2, 1985.
2. A Conciliation Conference was held on August 25, 2000, with the following individuals in
attendance:
The Father, John S. Vayanos, with his counsel, Taylor P. Andrews, Esquire; and the Mother,
Audrey J. Pierce, with her counsel, Johnna J. Deily, Esquire.
3. This case is before the Conciliator on a petition from the Mother to modify the existing
Custody Order. Mother asserts that the minor child desires to have more of an unstructured
visitation schedule with the Father. Father's position is that he is reluctant to give up the
visitation schedule because he fears the child will not visit him as often and he also fears the
Mother will not encourage the child to go visit the child. Also, Father knows there are
currently some communication problems existing between he and the Mother, and Father
would like to address via counseling any issues between he and the minor child that may
have triggered the child making these alleged requests. The parties arc unable to reach an
agreement on this issue and a hearing is necessary. However, the parties are willing to
institute the necessary counseling pending a hearing.
4. The Conciliator recommends the entry of an order in the forth as attached.
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ATE Hubert X. Gilro , Esquire
Custody Co iator
JOHN 3. VAYANOS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
AUDREY J. PIERCE, NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
Defendant IN CUSTODY
PRE-TRIAL
I. Background:
The parties are the natural parents of John S. Pierce, born
May 2, 1985. A Court Order was entered on December 10, 1999,
granting primary custody to mother, subject to periods of partial
custody in father on alternating weekends and two evenings per
week to include overnights.
Because of the activities of the child, the mother is
requesting that the child not be made to have set periods of
visitation with his father, but to allow the child's schedule and
that of the parents to control in a less stringent manner.
Mother has filed a Petition for Modification on this basis.
II. Witnesses:
a. Audrey J. Pierce, the mother.
b. John S. Pierce, the minor child who wishes to
testify about his desires to spend less time with
his father, and to allow the parties' schedule to
control periods of visitation.
III. Proposed Resolution:
To continue with mother as primary physical custodian, and
to allow father to have periods of partial physical
custody/visitation to comport with minor child's schedule. In
the alternative, mother would request father having periods of
partial physical custody on alternating weekends, with the week
night visits be on a mutual consensus basis.
Respectfully submitted,
SAIDIS, SNUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY
SAIDIS,
SHUFF &
MASLAND
enORMI-AteW
26 W. High Iftreel
Grl41e. PA
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J na J Kopeck , EsV
2 W. H gh Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Petitioner
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JOHN S. VAYANOS,
Plaintiff
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AUDREY J. PIERCE,
Defendant
:IN,THF ggURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
GIV1L'ACTION - LAW
NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
IN CUSTODY
COURT ORDER
AND NOW, this 2 ? day of 2000, upon consideration of the
attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is orde ed and directed as follows:
A hearing is scheduled in Courtroom No. 1 of the Cumberland County Courthouse
on the IA-r day of ?D!<2•?-7/we.?i 2000, at
_ ,/ 30 M. at which time testimony will be taken in this case. At this
hearing, the other, Audrey J. Pierce, shall be the moving party and shall proceed
initially with testimony. The issue at this hearing will be Mother's request to have
the existing custody schedule of the Father limited based upon the minor child's
position. Counsel for the parties shall file with the Court and opposing counsel a
memorandum setting forth the history of custody in this case, the issues currently
before the Court, a list of witnesses who will be called by that party and the
summary of the anticipated summary of the testimony of each witness. This
memorandum shall be filed at least three (3) days prior to the mentioned hearing
date.
2. Pending the scheduled hearing, this Court's prior Order of December 10, 1999 shall
remain in effect. Furthermore, the parties shall submit themselves to a counselor
agreed upon by legal counsel for the parties. Father shall incur the expenses for the
counseling sessions involving he and the child and the Mother shall incur any
expense for any counseling sessions involving her. Involvement of the parties in the
counseling shall be subject to the direction of the counselor. Both parties shall abide
by the directives of the counselor in furnishing the minor child and accommodating
their schedule to participate in the counseling.
BY THE COURT,
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cc: Johnna J. Deily, Esquire
Taylor P. Andrews, Esquire ??/
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JOHN S. VAYANOS,
Plaintiff
AUDREY J. PIERCE,
Defendant
Prior Judge: J. Wesley Oler, Jr.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
IN CUSTODY
CONCILIATION CONFERENCE SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIL RULE OF PROCEDURE
1915.3-8(b), the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
I. The pertinent information pertaining to the child who is the subject of this litigation is as
follows:
John S. Pierce, born May 2, 1985.
2. A Conciliation Conference was held on August 25, 2000, with the following individuals in
attendance:
The Father, John S. Vayanos, with his counsel, Taylor P. Andrews, Esquire, and the Mother,
Audrey J. Pierce, with her counsel, Johnna J. Deily, Esquire.
3. This case is before the Conciliator on a petition from the Mother to modify the existing
Custody Order. Mother asserts that the minor child desires to have more of an unstructured
visitation schedule with the Father. Father's position is that he is reluctant to give up the
visitation schedule because he fears the child will not visit him as often and he also fears the
Mother will not encourage the child to go visit the child. Also, Father knows there are
currently some communication problems existing between he and the Mother, and Father
would like to address via counseling any issues between he and the minor child that may
have triggered the child making these alleged requests. The parties are unable to reach an
agreement on this issue and a hearing is necessary. However, the parties are willing to
institute the necessary counseling pending a hearing.
4. The Conciliator recommends the entry of an order in the forrn as attached.
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ATE Hubert X. Gilro , Esquire
Custody Co iator
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BRANCH
John S. Vayanos, ) Civil Action - Law
Plaintiff, )
VS. ) No. 99 - 6195
Audrey J. Pierce, )
Defendant, ) In Divorce a v.m.
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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Lynn Y. MacBride, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that she
is the attorney for the Plaintiff, John S. Vayanos, in the above-captioned matter; that she did serve
a true and attested copy of the Complaint for Custody by mailing the same to Audrey J. Pierce,
Defendant, by certified mail, restricted delivery, article number Z 455 603 289 on October 22, 1999,
to her mailing address of Farmington Maner, 353 Farmington Drive, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
17257; that said certified mail article was delivered to Defendant, Audrey J. Pierce, on October 25,
1999, all as appears from the receipt for certified mail and the return receipt attached hereto.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BRANCH
John S. Vayanos, ) Civil Action - Law
Plaintiff, )
VS. ) No. f ` zm
Audrey J. Pierce, )
Defendant, ) Custody
ORDER OF COURT
Now this -? day of QC 1999, upon consideration of the
attached Complaint, it is hereby directed that the above parties and their respective
counsel appear before j\)gtr C,L?\cd.l Esquire, the Conciliator, at
?- , Pennsylvania on the 11
CktRVC(- (h day of Nlo er"Y3ee 1999 at q,'.1*) o'clock A m. for a Pre-Hearing
Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the Issues In
dispute; or, if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issued to be heard by
the Court, and to enter into a temporary order. All children ages 5 or older may be present
at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may provide grounds for the entry
of a temporary or permanent order. For the Court:
By:
Custody Conciliator -??
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 17003
(717) 249-3166 or 1-800-990-9108.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BRANCH
John S. Vayanos,
VS.
Audrey J. Pierce,
COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
1. The Plaintiff Is John S. Vayanos (natural father) residing at 213 North Prince
Street, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257.
2. The Defendant Is Audrey J. Pierce (natural mother) is believed to be residing
at Farmington Manor, 353 Farmington Drive, Shippensburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania 17257.
3. Plaintiff seeks custody of the following child:
Name Address Age
John S. Pierce Unknown 14 (DOB: 5/2/85)
The child was born out of wedlock.
The child is presently in the custody of Audrey J. Pierce (natural mother), current
address unknown.
Civil Action - Law
Plaintiff, )
No. 99- G /9-5"&4?Y 7.-".
Defendant, ) Custody
During the past five years the child has resided with the following persons and at the
following addresses:
Name
Mother and Father
Mother and Unknown
individuals
Address
213 North Prince Street
Shippensburg, PA
various unknown addresses
Date
From prior to
September 1994 to
August 6, 1999
August 6, 1999 to
present
The mother of the child is Audrey J. Pierce, whose current address Is believed to
be Farmington Manor, 353 Farmington Drive, Shlppensburg, Pennsylvania 17257.
She is single.
The father of the child is John S. Vayanos, 213 North Prince Street, Shlppensburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17257.
He is single.
4. The relationship of Plaintiff to the child is that of natural father. The Plaintiff
currently resides with the following persons:
Name
None
Relationship
5. The relationship of Defendant to the child is that of natural mother. The
Defendant currently resides with the following persons:
Name
Unknown
Relationship
6. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in
other litigation concerning the custody of the child In this or any other court.
Plaintiff has no Information of a custody proceeding concerning the child pending
In a Court of this Commonwealth.
Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who has physical
custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
7. The best interests and permanent welfare of the child will be served by
granting the relief requested because Plaintiff is better able and willing to provide for the
child's needs at this point In time and specifically:
a. Mother and Father resided together since prior to the birth of the child
and Father has been an equal and important caregiver to the child since birth;
b. Mother became involved with another man and left the family
residence taking the child with her;
C. Mother has had no permanent or consistent address or residence for
herself or the child since separation on August 6, 1999, moving from place to place
every several days;
d. The child had been an athlete and A student at his high school;
e. Since separation, Father has maintained almost daily contact with the
child by providing the child a credit card so that the child can contact him each day
if possible and by meeting the child at the school bus stop where Mother drops off
the child In the morning;
f. Since separation, Father has seen the child or had contact with the
child almost daily until on or about Thursday, September 9, 1999;
g. On or about September 9, 1999, Mother took the child out of school
and the child was not returned to school until approximately September 15, 1999;
h. Father resides In the only home the child has ever known and can
provide a loving and stable home for the child.
8. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated and
the person who has physical custody of the child have been named as parties to this
action. All other persons, named below, who are known to have or claim a right to custody
or visitation of the child will be given notice of the pendency of this action and right to
intervene:
NONE
9. It is unknown whether the Defendant Is represented in this matter.
10. A copy of this Complaint will be served on the Defendant via regular U.S
Mail.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Honorable Court to grant him primary physical
custody of the child.
WALKER, VAN HORN & MACBRIDE, a division
of BARLEY, SNYDER, SENFT & COHEN, LLC
By: L-122
Ly n Y. Macee ide, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
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. Section 4904
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. ?-- -??
Date: I 0 S `1 `1 -
John S. yanos, Plaintiff
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JOHN S. VAYANOS,
Plaintiff
V.
AUDREY J. PIERCE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
By the Court,
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 99-6195 CIVIL
IN CUSTODY
AND NOW, this 2nd day of November, 2000, upon
consideration of Defendants Petition for Modification of
Custody, and following a hearing held on November 1, 2000, it is
ordered and directed as follows:
1. Paragraph 2(B) of the order of court dated
December 10, 1999, is amended to read as follows:
On one evening every week, which shall be
overnight. The time frame shall be from
after school until when the child is taken
to school the next day. This shall be
Thursday unless agreed otherwise by the
parties.
2. In all other respects, the order of court dated
December 10, 1999, shall remain in full force and effect.
Taylor P. Andrews, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Johnna J. Kopecky, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
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JOI IN VAYANOS
Plaintiff
VS.
AUDREY PIERCE,
Derendant
IN TI11-1 COURT OF COMMON.PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:NO, 99.6195 CIVIL. TERM
IN CUS'T'ODY
ORDER
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AND NOW, in consideration of the attached Motion which is not contested by the
opposing party, and further considering that there is no issue in the above captioned case
currently active belbre the Court, leave Is hereby granted to the Petitioner, Taylor P. Andrews,
Esquire to withdraw its counsel litr the PluintilT, John Vayanos.
cc: John Vayanos
213 North Price Street
Shippensburg,PA 17257
Taylor 11. Andrews, Esquire
Petitioner
Johnnu J. Kopecky, Esquire
Attorney lbr Delcndanl
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JOIIN VAYANOS
Plaintiff
VS.
AUDREY PIERCE,
Defendant
: IN TI IE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:NO. 99-6195 CIVIL TERM
: IN CUSTODY
ORDER
ANI) NOW, in consideration of the attached Motion the Plaintiff, John Vayanos is
hereby directed to Show Cause Why this Court should not grant leave to Taylor P. Andrews,
Esquire to withdraw its counsel for John Vayanos, Plaintiff in the above captioned action.
This Order shall be served upon John Vayanos by personal service or certified mail,
return receipt requested.
John Vayanos shall answer this Motion within _ days of the date that he is served with
it copy of this Motion.
I3Y THE COURT.
J. Wesley Oler, Jr., J.
cc: Taylor 11. Andrews, Esquire
Petitioner
Johnna J. Kopecky, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
JOHN VAYANOS
Plaintiff
VS.
AUDREY PIERCE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 99-6195 CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
Petitioner, Taylor P. Andrews, Esquire, of Andrews R. Johnson respectively
represents:
1. Petitioner entered an appearance on behalf of the above named Plaintiff
and appeared on Plaintiffs behalf at a conciliation conlerence on August 25, 2000 and
for a Court hearing on November I, 2000.
2. The above referenced hearing was on Defendant's Motion for
Modification of a Custody Order. The Order of The Honorable J. Wesley Olcr, Jr.
resolving the Motion is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
3. Since the conclusion of the custody issue presented by Defendant's
Motion for Modification, the relationship of Petitioner as Plaintiffs counsel and Plaintiff
has deteriorated to the point that Petitioner seeks to withdraw as Plaintiff's counsel.
4. Defendant's counsel. Johnna J. Kopecky, Esquire concurs in this Motion.
5. Petitioner seeks leave of Court to withdraw as counsel for the Plaintiff,
John Vayanos in the above captioned custody action.
6. There is no pending claim for determination in the above referenced
custody action.
Wherefore, Petitioner prays your I lonorable Court to grant leave to Petitioner to
withdraw as Plaintiffs counsel in the above captioned case.
uyl r P. Andrews. I.sq.
t eme Ct. 0 15641
78 W. Pomfret St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
JOHN VAYANOS : IN Ti w. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
AUDREY PIERCE,
Defendant
:NO. 99-6195 CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OFF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this date, mac' v' , 2001, I mailed a copy
of Petitioner's Motion for Leave of Court t ithdmw as Plaintiffs Counsel, to the
following person at the following address by U.S. Mail, postage prepaid:
John Vayanos
213 North Prince Street
Shippcnsburg,PA 17257
1 verify that the statements made in the foregoing Certificate of Service 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.
Taylor 11. Andrews, Esq.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
78 W. Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-0123
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Plaintiff
VS.
AUDREY PIERCE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:NO. 99-6195 CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
To the Prothonotary:
Please withdraw my appearance on behalf of the Plaintiff, John Vayanos, in the
above captioned action.
Respectfully submitted,
ylo P: Andrews, Esq.
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9 W. Pomfret St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717 243-0123
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