HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-3333Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07- 333-3 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
NOTICE
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 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 Cumberland County Court House, High and Hanover Streets, Carlisle.
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.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 249-3166
(800) 990-9108
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable
accommodations available to disabled individuals having business 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. 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.
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07- 3333 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301(d)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Chris Ann King, an adult individual, who resides at 10 Carter Place, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Defendant is David Thomas King, an adult individual, who resides at an unknown
address, and is believed to be residing out of the United States.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at least six months
immediately previous to filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on April 23, 1997 in Winchester, Virginia.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties hereto in
this or any other jurisdiction.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken, and the parties separated on April 2004.
7. 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.
8. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree in Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to enter a Decree in
Divorce and such other Orders as may be just and appropriate.
Date: e -T
Respectfully submitted,
ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES
Karl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court I.D. # 81924
Attorney for Plaintiff
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
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 Pa.C.S. § 4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Date: ?
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Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, attorney for Plaintiff, Chris Ann King, do hereby certify that I
this day served a copy of the Divorce Complaint upon the following by depositing same in the
United States mail, First Class Mail, Certified, Restricted and Return Receipt Requested, postage
paid, at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows:
David Thomas King
Unknown
Date:
Karl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pa 17013
(717) 241-6070
Court Id. No. 81924
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Plaintiff
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David Thomas King,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
No. 07-3333 CIVIL
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE
If you wish to deny any of the statements set forth in this Affidavit, you must file a counter-
affidavit within twenty (20) days after this Affidavit has been served on you or the statements will be
admitted.
AFFIDAVIT UNDER
SECTION 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. The parties to this action separated on May 6, 1999, 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 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. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. § 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07-3333 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
Petition for Service of Divorce By Publication
AND NOW, comes Chris Ann King, by and through privately retained counsel Karl E.
Rominger, Esquire, and requests that this Honorable Court allow her to serve an Intent to
Request a Divorce by Publication and in support there of avers as follows:
1. The complaint in Divorce was filed on June 5, 2007. (attached as Exhibit "A")
2. Defendant was born in Canada and is believed to be residing in Canada since his
separation from Plaintiff on or about May 6, 1999.
3. Defendant's last known address was when he was residing with Plaintiff before the
separation.
4. Defendant was last known to be homeless in the Calgary area.
5. Defendant has not been heard from recently and is Plaintiff has not been able to
locate him.
6. There are no property issues in the divorce.
7. Plaintiff would propose publishing legal notice in Calgary Sun Official newspaper
and the Patriot News in Harrisburg.
8. Plaintiff would now ask that this Honorable Court to consider that such service be
adequate for purpose of allowing the Divorce to move forward.
9. Plaintiff would then ask that this Honorable Court consider that such service be
adequate for purpose of entering a divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests that this Court allow service by publication as requested above.
Respectfully Submitted,
ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES
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155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID # 81924
Attorney for Plaintiff
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07-3333 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
VERIFICATION
KARL E. ROMINGER, ESQUIRE, states that he is attorney for, Plaintiff in this action;
that he makes this affidavit as attorney because he has sufficient knowledge or information and
belief, based upon his investigation of the matters averred or denied in the foregoing document;
and that this statement is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S. Pa. C.S.§4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated: 4L J Z !- ZUG ? ?
Karl E. Rominger, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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David Thomas King,
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No. 07-3933 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
NOTICE cn
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 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 Cumberland County Court House, High and Hanover Streets, Carlisle.
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.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 249-3166
(800) 990-9108
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable
accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the Court, please contact
our office. All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before
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Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. D 7- 33 39 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301(d)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Chris Ann King, an adult individual, who resides at 10 Carter Place, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Defendant is David Thomas King, an adult individual, who resides at an unknown
address, and is believed to be residing out of the United States.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at least six months
immediately previous to filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on April 23, 1997 in Winchester, Virginia.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties hereto in
this or any other jurisdiction.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken, and the parties separated on April 2004.
7. 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.
8. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree in Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to enter a Decree in
Divorce and such other Orders as may be just and appropriate.
Date: - ''
Respectfully submitted,
ROMINGER & ASSOCIATES
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Karl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court I.D. # 81924
Attorney for Plaintiff
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
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 Pa.C.S. § 4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Date:
Chris Ann King, Plain Jiff
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, attorney for Plaintiff, Chris Ann King, do hereby certify that I
this day served a copy of the Divorce Complaint upon the following by depositing same in the
United States mail, First Class Mail, Certified, Restricted and Return Receipt Requested, postage
paid, at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, addressed as follows:
David Thomas King
Unknown
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Karl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pa 17013
(717) 241-6070
Court Id. No. 81924
Attorney for Plaintiff
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CHRIS ANN KING,
Plaintiff
V.
DAVID THOMAS KING,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 07-3333
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 30th day of August, 2007, upon consideration of Plaintiff's
Petition for Service of Divorce by Publication, the petition is granted pursuant to
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1930.4(a)(3), and Plaintiff is authorized to
effectuate service of the divorce complaint by publication one time in the Cumberland
County Law Journal and in a newspaper of general circulation in Cumberland County, as
well as the Calgary Sun.
BY THE COURT,
Karl E. Rominger, Esq.
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Plaintiff
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Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07-3333 CIVIL,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
MOTION TO FINALIZE DIVORCE
NOW COMES, Chris Ann King, by and through her counsel, Karl E. Rominger,
Esquire, and asks this Court enter a Divorce in the above captioned matter and in support
of her Petition avers as follows:
1. Petitioner filed for a Complaint in Divorce on June 5, 2007.
2. Your Petitioner obtained permission in front of the Court to serve Notice
of said divorce by publication (attached hereto as Exhibit "A")
3. Said publication has been completed and Notice of the Divorce was
published in the Cumberland Law Journal in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on August
30, 2007, (attached hereto as Exhibit "B") The Sentinel in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
on September 21, 2007, (attached hereto as Exhibit "C") and the Calgary Sun in
Calgary, Canada on September 26, 2008, (attached hereto as Exhibit "D").
4. No response was received from Defendant or Defendant's counsel by
Plaintiff or Plaintiff's counsel.
5. More than two years have lapsed since Plaintiff and Defendant have
separated.
6. Defendant has failed to raise any issues as to property, alimony or the like,
and Plaintiff is seeking no relief in the form of equitable distribution, alimony of
the like.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully asks that this Court enter a Decree in
Divorce in this matter.
Respectfully submitted,
Rominger & Associates
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Date: December 23, 2008
K E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Plaintiff
Chris Ann King,
Plaintiff
V.
David Thomas King,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
No. 07-3333
IN DIVORCE
CIVIL
VERIFICATION
Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, states that he is the attorney for Chris Ann King,
Plaintiff in this action; that he makes this affidavit as attorney because he has sufficient
knowledge or information and belief, based upon his investigation of the matters averred
or denied in the foregoing document; and that this statement is made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Karl . Rominger, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07-3333 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF NON-SERVICE
I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, certify that I this day was unable to serve the
Defendant a copy of the attached Motion to Finalize Divorce in the above referenced
matter as his addresses is unknown and Defendant was last known to be homeless in
Canada.
Date: December 23, 2008
Respectfully submitted,
Rominger & Associates
Kar . Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Plaintiff
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CHRIS ANN KING, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DAVID THOMAS KING, :
Defendant NO. 07-3333
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 30`x' day of August, 2007, upon consideration of Plaintiff's
Petition for Service of Divorce by Publication, the petition is granted pursuant to
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1930.4(a)(3), and Plaintiff is authorized to
effectuate service of the divorce complaint by publication one time in the Cumberland
County Law Journal and in a newspaper of general circulation in Cumberland County, as
well as the Calgary Sun.
BY THE COURT,
Karl E. Rominger, Esq.
/155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Plaintiff
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IN CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
(Under Act No. 587, approved May 16, 1929), P. L.1784
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
ss.
Lisa Marie Coyne, Esquire, Editor of the Cumberland Law Journal, of the County and
State aforesaid, being duly sworn, according to law, deposes and says that the Cumberland Law
Journal, a legal periodical published in the Borough of Carlisle in the County and State aforesaid,
was established January 2, 1952, and designated by the local courts as the official legal
periodical for the publication of all legal notices, and has, since January 2, 1952, been regularly
issued weekly in the said County, and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is
exactly the same as was printed in the regular editions and issues of the said Cumberland Law
Journal on the following dates,
Viz
September 21, 2007
Affiant further deposes that he is authorized to verify this statement by the Cumberland
Law Journal, a legal periodical of general circulation, and that he is not interested in the subject
matter of the aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that all allegations in the foregoing
statements as to time, place and character of publication are true.
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Lis Marie Coyne, Ed' or
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me this
21 day of September, 2007
Notary
NOTARIAL SEAL
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CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
NOTICE IN DIVORCE
Court of Common Pleas,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Civil Action-Law
Docket Number: 2007-3333
Chris Ann King,
Plaintiff
vs.
David Thomas King,
Defendant
NOTICE
You have been sued in court. If
you wish to defend against the claim
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 visition of
your children. When the ground for
the divorce is indignities or irretriev-
able breakdown of the marriage, you
may request marriage counseling. A
list of marriage counselors is avail-
able in the Office of the Prothonotarv
at the Cumberland County Court
House, High and Hanover Streets,
Carlisle. 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.
Cumberland County
Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone (717) 249-3166
and/or
(800) 990-9108
Sept. 21
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
State of Pennsylvania, County of Cumberland
Tammy Shoemaker, Classified Advertising Manager, of The Sentinel, of the
County and State aforesaid, being duly sworn, deposes and says that THE SENTINEL,
a newspaper of general circulation in the Borough of Carlisle, County and State
aforesaid, was established December 13th, 1881, since which date THE SENTINEL
has been regularly issued in said County, and that the printed notice or publication
attached hereto is exactly the same as was printed and published in the regular
editions and issues of THE SENTINEL on the following day(s)
September 19, 2007
COPY OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Affiant further deposes that he/she is not
interested in the subject matter of the
aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that
all allegations in the foregoing statement
as to time, place and character of
publication are true.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
I` 19th. day of September, 2007.
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CHRIS ANN KING,
Plaintiff
V.
DAVID THOMAS KING,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 07-3333
IN RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO FINALIZE DIVORCE
AND NOW, this go' day of January, 2009, upon consideration of Plaintiffs
Motion To Finalize Divorce, and it appearing that Plaintiff has not served Defendant with
Plaintiffs affidavit or with a notice of intent, the motion is denied, without prejudice to
Plaintiffs right to serve Defendant with the said affidavit and, subsequent thereto, with
the notice of intent, and thereafter to file a praecipe to transmit record and proposed
divorce decree.
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT and, subsequent thereto, the notice of intent may be
served upon Defendant by publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in
Cumberland County.
V Karl E. Rominger, Esq.
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Plaintiff
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Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07-3333
Defendant IN DIVORCE
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF DIVORCE DECREE
TO: David Thomas King, Defendant:
You have been sued in an action for divorce. You have failed to answer the complaint or
file a counter-affidavit to the plaintiffs affidavit. Therefore, on or after February 19, 2009, the
plaintiff can request the court to enter a final decree in divorce.
If you do not file with the Prothonotary of the court an answer with your signature
notarized or verified or a counter-affidavit by the above date, the court can enter a final decree in
divorce. Unless you have already filed with the court a written claim for economic relief, you
must do so by the above date or the court may grant the divorce and you will lose forever the
right to ask for economic relief. A COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT WHICH YOU MAY FILE WITH
THE PROTHONOTARY OF THE COURT IS ATTACHED TO THIS NOTICE.
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.
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Lawyer Referral Service
1-800-692-7375 (PA only) or 1-717-238-6715
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
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.
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Chris Ann King, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
David Thomas King, No. 07-3333 CIVIL
Defendant IN DIVORCE
PRAECME TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of a
divorce decree:
1. Grounds for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under § 3301(d) of the Divorce
Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Order on Petition for Service of
Divorce by Publication granted on August 30, 2007, (attached as Exhibit "A"), proof
of Publication with the Cumberland Law Journal dated September 21, 2007, (attached
as Exhibit "B"), proof of Publication with The Sentinel dated September 19, 2007,
(attached as Exhibit "C"), and proof of Publication with the Calgary Sun dated
September 26, 2008, (attached as Exhibit "D").
3. Related claims pending: None.
4. (1) Date of execution of the Plaintiffis Affidavit required by §3301 (d) of the
Divorce Code: May 31, 2007;
(2) Date of filing and service of the Plaintiff' Affidavit upon the Respondent: Filed
June 5, 2007, Order on Plaintiffis Motion to Finalize Divorce dated January 8, 2009,
(attached hereto as Exhibit "E"), Proof of Publication with the Sentinel dated January
30, 2009, (attached as Exhibit "F").
5. Date and manner of service of the Waiver of Notice to file praecipe to transmit record,
a copy of which is attached: Order on Plaintiffs Motion to Finalize Divorce dated
January 8, 2009, (attached hereto as Exhibit "E"), Proof of Publication with the
Sentinel dated February 25, 2009, (attached as Exhibit "G")
Respectfully Submitted,
Romin er & Associates
Date: March 5, 2009
1 E. Rominger, Esquire
155 Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Supreme Court ID # 81924
(717) 241-6070
Attorney for Plaintiff
CHRIS ANN KING, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DAVID THOMAS KING, :
Defendant NO. 07-3333
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 30`x' day of August, 2007, upon consideration of Plaintiff's
Petition for Service of Divorce by Publication, the petition is granted pursuant to
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1930.4(a)(3), and Plaintiff is authorized to
effectuate service of the divorce complaint by publication one time in the Cumberland
County Law Journal and in a newspaper of general circulation in Cumberland County, as
well as the Calgary Sun.
BY THE COURT,
Karl E. Rominger, Esq.
% 155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Plaintiff
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IN CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
(Under Act No. 587, approved May 16, 1929), P. L.1784
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
ss.
Lisa Marie Coyne, Esquire, Editor of the Cumberland Law Journal, of the County and
State aforesaid, being duly sworn, according to law, deposes and says that the Cumberland Law
Journal, a legal periodical published in the Borough of Carlisle in the County and State aforesaid,
was established January 2, 1952, and designated by the local courts as the official legal
periodical for the publication of all legal notices, and has, since January 2, 1952, been regularly
issued weekly in the said County, and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is
exactly the same as was printed in the regular editions and issues of the said Cumberland Law
Journal on the following dates,
Viz
September 21, 2007
Affiant further deposes that he is authorized to verify this statement by the Cumberland
Law Journal, a legal periodical of g6neral circulation, and that he is not interested in the subject
matter of the aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that all allegations in the foregoing
statements as to time, place and character of publication are true.
Lis Marie Coyne, Ed' or
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me this
21 day of September, 2007
Notary /
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DEBORAH A COLLINS
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CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
NOTICE IN DIVORCE Cumberland County
Bar Association
Court of Common Pleas, 32 South Bedford Street
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Carlisle, PA 17013
Civil Action-Law Phone(717)249-3166
and/or
Docket Number: 2007-3333 (800) 990-9108
Chris Ann King,
Plaintiff
VS.
David Thomas King,
Defendant
NOTICE
You have been sued in court. If
you wish to defend against the claim
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 visition of
your children. When the ground for
the divorce is indignities or irretriev-
able breakdown of the marriage, you
may request marriage counseling. A
list of marriage counselors is avail-
able in the Office of the Prothonotary
at the Cumberland County Court
House, High and Hanover Streets,
Carlisle. 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.
Sept. 21
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
State of Pennsylvania, County of Cumberland
Tammy Shoemaker, Classified Advertising ?Manager, of The Sentinel, of the
County and State aforesaid, being duly sworn, deposes and says that THE SENTINEL,
a newspaper of general circulation in the Borough of Carlisle, County and State
aforesaid, was established December 13th, 1881, since which date THE SENTINEL
has been regularly issued in said County, and that the printed notice or publication
attached hereto is exactly the same as was printed and published in the regular
editions and issues of THE SENTINEL on the following day(s)
September 19, 2007
COPY OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
NOTICE
Kingi PlaietiB versus David Thomas King; Defendant in the'Court of
n Pleas of CumEerlegd County, Pennsylvania; civil action law, docket
2007,-3333 iri divorce Not.. You have been sued in court. It you wish to
against the t4aimset ?o0fi 7n-1he foIIovvfng pages, you must take prompt
ou are wamef(lhai if;you 1 , to do so, the:case may proceedwithout.you
acres of divWCepr ant]Irtientmay be entered againstyou bythe court. A
ant may also be entered against you fog any.other claim or relief requested
PaPers by ing-P,iamtlftkYgu may lose money or property or other "ghts
it,to you !? q9 ?ustody9r y"' Lion of your children WAen3tts rotind
nrorge-isindignttitls orlrretrl?vapie bTo kc?gtrrn of the marriage; you may
r rday¢ co r geflng. A list of rtlart)d4e r Oypselors Is available in the Office
Affiant further deposes that he/she is not
interested in the subject matter of the
aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that
all allegations in the foregoing statement
as to time, place and character of
publication are true.
LOSE THE RIGHT TOCLAIM•ANYOF s
:R TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE.IF:YOU
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timberland County Bar Association, 32 South Bedford Street, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania 17013, phone (717) 249-3188 and or (800) 9909108.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
19th. day of September, 2007.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Carlisle Bozo, Cwftrlend County
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CHRIS ANN KING, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DAVID THOMAS KING, :
Defendant NO. 07-3333
IN RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO FINALIZE DIVORCE
AND NOW, this 8t" day of January, 2009, upon consideration of Plaintiff's
Motion To Finalize Divorce, and it appearing that Plaintiff has not served Defendant with
Plaintiff's affidavit or with a notice of intent, the motion is denied, without prejudice to
Plaintiffs right to serve Defendant with the said affidavit and, subsequent thereto, with
the notice of intent, and thereafter to file a praecipe to transmit record and proposed
divorce decree.
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT and, subsequent thereto, the notice of intent may be
served upon Defendant by publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in
Cumberland County.
BY THE COURT,
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J esley Ol Jr., J.
K . Rominger, Esq.
55 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Plaintiff
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
State of Pennsylvania, County of Cumberland
Erica Peterson, Classified Manager, of The Sentinel, of the County and State aforesaid,
being duly sworn, deposes and says that THE SENTINEL, a newspaper of general
circulation in the Borough of Carlisle, County and State aforesaid, was established
December 13th, 1881, since which date THE SENTINEL has been regularly issued in
said County, and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is exactly the
same as was printed and published in the regular editions and issues of
THE SENTINEL on the following day(s):
Tanuary 30, 2009.
COPY OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
F PLAINTIFF'S
EXHIBIT
Affiant further deposes that he/she is not
interested in the subject matter of the
aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that
all allegations in the foregoing statement
as to time, place and character of
publication are e.
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
State of Pennsylvania, County of Cumberland
Erica Peterson, Classified Manager, of The Sentinel, of the County and State aforesaid,
being duly sworn, deposes and says that THE SENTINEL, a newspaper of general
circulation in the Borough of Carlisle, County and State aforesaid, was established
December 13th,1881, since which date THE SENTINEL has been regularly issued in
said County, and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is exactly the
same as was printed and published in the regular editions and issues of
THE SENTINEL on the following day(s):
Februar3? 25, 2009
COPY OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Affiant further deposes that he/she is not
interested in the subject matter of the
aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that
all allegations in the foregoing statement
as to time, place and character of
publication are true.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
Notary Public
My commission expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
EBAMBI ANN HECKENCORN, Notary Public
p Hill Boro., Cumberland County
mmission Expires January 27, 2010
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Chris Ann King
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
David Thomas King
No. 3333-07
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, M U ?? 13 , 16°9 , it is ordered and decreed that
Chris Ann King , plaintiff, and
David Thomas King , defendant, are divorced from the
bonds of matrimony.
Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed an order` for
alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.
The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties to this action
for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those claims are as follows: (if no
claims remain indicate "None.")
None.
By the Court,
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