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Barbara Swnple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cwnberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03 - So l<=j
DENISEP. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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. Ajudgment 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 and visitation of your children.
When the grounds for a divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage,
you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Domestic
Relations Office at the County Courthouse.
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
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-3166
Barbara Swnple-Sullivan. Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cwnberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 03 - 6Q/'1
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
I. Plaintiff is Richard E. Murphy, an adult individual residing at 3800 Conestoga Road,
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011.
2. Defendant is Denise P. Murphy, an adult individual residing at 543 Spring House
Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 170 II.
3. Both Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania for at least six (6) months prior to filing this complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on November 26, 1983 in Camp Hill,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. There are two (2) minor children born of this marriage: Ryan C. Murphy, born June
28, 1988; and Travis W. Murphy, born August 18, 1991.
6. The parties separated on October 13, 2001.
7. There have been no prior actions for divorce or annulment between the parties.
8. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant is in the military or naval service of the United States
or its allies within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act ofthe Congress of 1940
and its amendments.
9. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiffhas the right to
request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
COUNT I - DIVORCE
NO FAULT
10. The averments in paragraphs 1 through 9, inclusive, of Plaintiffs Complaint are
incorporated herein by reference thereto.
11. The marriage is irretrievably broken and no possibility of reconciliation exists.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests entry of a divorce decree in his favor in accordance with S
3301(C) and S 3301(D) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
COUNT IT
EOUlTABLE DISTRIBUTION
12. The averments in paragraphs 1 through 11 of Plaintiffs Complaint are incorporated
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herein by reference tbereto.
13. The Plaintiff requests the Court to equitably divide, distribute or assign the marital
property between the parties in such proportion as the Court deems just after consideration of all
relevant factors.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Court to equitably divide said property in accordance
with Section 40 1 (d) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, RICHARD E. MURPHY, prays this Honorable Court to enter
judgment:
A. Awarding Plaintiff a decree in divorce;
B. Equitably distributing the marital property; and
C. Awarding other relief as the Court deems just and re
arbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717) 774-1445
Supreme Court I.D. No. 32317
Dated: September J ?, 2003
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Barbara Swnple-Sullivan" Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cwnberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO.
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT REGARDING COUNSELING
1. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I
may request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling.
2. I understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Domestic
Relations Office, which list is available to me upon request.
3, Being so advised, I do not require that the Court require that my spouse and I
participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the Court.
I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.SA
Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
9fr74,v3
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Barbara Swnple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cwnberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO.
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
VERlFICA nON
I, RICHARD E. MURPHY, hereby certify that the facts set forth in the foregoing
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and
belief. I understand that any false statements made herein are subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A.
Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
t;h , 2003
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Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. (?3 - SOl1
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
If you wish to deny any of the statements set forth in this Affidavit, you must file a Counter-
affidavit within 1WENTY (20) DAYS after this affidavit has been served on you or the statements
will be admitted.
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301 (D)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. The parties to this action separated on or about October 13, 2001, and have continued
to live separate and apart for a period of at least two (2) years.
2. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
3. I understand that I may lose rights concerning spousal support, alimony, division of
marital property, attorneys' fees or expenses if! do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING AFFIDAVIT
ARE TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION,
AND BELIEF. I UNDERSTAND THAT FALSE STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE MADE
SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES OF 18 PA. C.S.A. SECTION 4904 RELATING TO
UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
DATED:
9)9
,2003
RICHARD E. MURPHY
,
Plaintifl.
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
: NO.
DENISE P MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Check either (a) or (b):
_ (a) I do not oppose the entry ofa divorce decree.
_ (b) I oppose the entry of a divorce decree because
(Check (I) (ii) or both)
_ (I) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at least two
years.
_ (ii) The marriage is not irretrievably broken.
2. Check either (a) or (b):
_ (a) I do not wish to make any claims for economic relief 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.
_ (b) I wish to claim economic relief which may include alimony, division of property, lawyer's
fees or expenses or other important rights.
I understand that in addition to checking (b) above, I must also file all of my economic
claims with the prothonotary in writing and serve them on the other party. If! fail to do so before
the date set forth on the Notice of Intention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may
be entered without further notice to me, and I shall be unable thereafter to file any economic
claims.
I verifY that the statements made in this counter-affidavit 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:
Denise P. Murphy, Defendant
NOTICE: If you do not wish to oppose the entry of a divorce decree and you do not wish
to make any claim for economic relief, you should not file this counter-affidavit.
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A ] 7070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019
DENISE P MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTIO~ - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDA VIT OF SERVICl~
I, Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire, do hereby certity that I served a copy of the Complaint I
In Divorce in the above-captioned matter by United States Mail, Restricted Delivery, Certified No.
700006000028 38923875, Return Receipt Requested, on the above-named Defendant, Denise P.
Mnrphy, on September 29, 2003 at Defendant's last known address: 543 Spring House Road,
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011. The original receipt and return receipt card are attached hereto as
Exhibit "A".
I hereby certity that the facts set forth above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and belief I understand that any false statements made herein are subject to penalties of
18 Pa. C. S.A. ~4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated: October 3, 2003
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
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(717)-774-1445
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MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
MARIA P. COGNETTI, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No. 27914
210 Grandview Avenue. Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019 CNIL TERM
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CNIL ACTION - LAW
IN DNORCE
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 armulment 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.
When the ground for divorce is indignities or irretrievable bnlakdown 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 Courthouse, Carlisle, P(~nnsylvania 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DNISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DNORCE 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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 249-3166
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October 17, 2003
MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
MARIA P. COGNETTI, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 27914
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019 CIVIL TERM
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM TO COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW, comes Defendant, DENISE P. MURPHY, by and through her attorney,
Maria P. Cognetti, Esquire, and files the following Answer and Counterclaim to Complaint in
Divorce and in support thereof avers as follows:
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted.
3. Admitted.
4. Admitted.
5. Admitted.
6. Denied. It is specifically denied that the parties separated on October 13, 2001.
The parties separated on October 14, 2001.
7. Admitted.
8. Admitted.
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9. The truth of this averment is strictly within the knowledge of Plaintiff and
therefore no answer is required.
COUNT I - DIVORCE
NO FAULT
10. Paragraphs 1 through 9 of Plaintiffs Complaint and Defendant's Answers thereto
are incorporated herein by reference thereto.
11. Admitted with clarification. While Defendant is in agreement that the parties
marriage is irretrievably broken, she does not want the Court to enter a Decree in Divorce
without a complete resolution of the economic issues raised her<einafter.
WHEREFORE, Defendant requests this Honorable Court enter a Decree in Divorce
following the resolution of the economic issues hereinafter raised.
COUNT II
EOUlTABLE DISTRIBUTION
12. Paragraphs 1 through 11 of Plaintiffs Complaint and Defendant's Answers
thereto are incorporated herein by reference thereto.
13. Admitted.
WHEREFORE, Defendant requests this Honorable Court equitably divide the parties'
marital property.
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COUNTERCLAIM
COUNT I
ALIMONY. ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE.
ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS
14. Defendant lacks sufficient property to provide for her reasonable needs.
15. Defendant is unable to sufficiently support herselfthrough appropriate
employment.
16. Plaintiff has sufficient income and assets to provide continuing support for
Defendant.
17. By reason ofthis action, Defendant will be put to considerable expense in the
preparation of her case in the employment of counsel and the payment of costs.
18. Defendant is without sufficient funds to support herself and to meet the costs and
expenses of this litigation and is unable to appropriately maintain herself during the pendency of
this action.
19. Defendant's income is not sufficient to provide for her reasonable needs and pay
her attorney's fees and the costs of this litigation.
20. Plaintiff has adequate earnings to provide for De~endant's support and to pay her
counsel fees, costs and expenses.
WHEREFORE, Defendant requests this Honorable Court:
a. Compel Plaintiff to pay alimony pendente lite to Defendant;
b. Grant Defendant attorney's fees and costs;
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c. Compel Plaintiff to pay alimony to Defendant;
d. Grant such further relief as the Court may deem equitable and just.
Date: October 17, 2003
By:
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
CampHiII,PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorney for Defendant
VERIFICATION
I, DENISE P. MURPHY, hereby verify and state that the facts set forth in the foregoing
document are true and correct to the best of my information, knowledge and belief. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. ;)4904 relating to
unsworn verification to authorities.
DATE: Ioj; iP/tJ3
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DENISEP. MURPHY
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Maria P. Cognetti, Esquire, Attorney for Defendant hl:rein, do hereby certify that on
this date I served the foregoing Answer and Counterclaim to Complaint in Divorce by depositing
a true and exact copy thereof in the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, addressed as
follows:
Barbara Sump Ie-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
Date: October 17, 2003
By:
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
v.
NO. 03-5019 CIVIL TERM
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
DENISE P. MURPHY,
DEFENDANT'S COUNTER-AFFII>A VIT
UNDER & 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Check either (a), (b), or (c):
(a) I do not oppose the entry of a divorce decree.
(b) I oppose the entry of a divorce decree because
(Check (i), (ii) or both):
(i) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a
period of at least two (2) years.
(ii) The marriage is not irretrievably broken.
X (c) I oppose the entry of a divorce decree on a bifurcated basis but do not
oppose the entry of a divorce decree once the economic issues have
been settled or determined.
2. Check either (a) or (b):
(a) I do not wish to make any claims for ewnomic relief. I understand that
I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees
or expenses ifI do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
X (b) I wish to claim economic relief which may include alimony, division of
property, lawyer's fees or expenses or other important rights.
I understand that in addition to checking (b) above, I must also file all of my economic claims
with the prothonotary in writing and serve them on the other party. If I fail to do so before the
date set forth on the Notice of Intention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be
entered without further delay.
I verify that the statements made in this counter-affidavit 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.
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DENISE P. MURPHY, Defen
NOTICE: IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO OPPOSE THE ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
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MARIA P. COGNETTI, ESQUIRE
Attorney LD. No. 27914
210 Grandview A venue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019 CIVIL TERM
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I, MARIA P. COGNETTI, ESQUIRE, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of
the Interrogatories (First Set) from Defendant to Plaintiff and Defendant's Request for Production
of Documents (First Set) to Plaintiff were served upon Plaintiff's counsel by certified mail, return
receipt requested, on March 17, 2004. The original signed return receipt, number 7002 0510
00036465 6713, is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Maria P. Cognetti, Esquire, Attorney for Defendant herein, do hereby certify that on this date
I served the foregoing Affidavit of Service by depositing a true and exact copy thereof in the United
States mail, first class, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
Date: March 26, 2004
MARIA P. COG TI, ESQUIRE
Attorney J.D. No. 27914
By:
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
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September 14,2004
MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
MARIA P. COGNETTI, ESQillRE
Attorney J.D. No. 27914
210 Grandview Avenue, Suite 102
Carnp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorneys for Defendant
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019 CNIL TERM
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CNIL ACTION - LAW
IN DNORCE
INCOME AND EXPENSE STATEMENT
OF DENISE P. MURPHY
The following is the Income and Expense Statement filed by Denise P. Murphy,
Defendant, in the above-captioned divorce.
Respectfully Submitted:
MARIA P. COGNETTI & ASSOCIATES
Date: September 14, 2004 By:
210 Grandview Av,enue, Suite 102
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone No. (717) 909-4060
Attorney for Defendant
9/13/04
INCOME AND EXPENSE STATEMENT OF
DENISE MURPHY
Employer: BENTZ MORTGAGE
Address: 430 N. FRONT STREET. WORM:LEYSBURG. PA
Type of Work: SETTLEMENT AGENT
Payroll Number: 107
Pay Period (weekly, biweekly, etc.): BI-lilEEKLY
AVERAGE GROSS PAY PER MONTH: $2,840.12
Itemized Payroll Deductions:
Federal Withholding: $288.68
Social Security: $176.09
Medicare: $41.18
Local Wage Tax: $28.40
State Income Tax: $87.18
Unemployment Tax: $2.57
Retirement:
Savings Bonds:
Credit Union:
Life Insurance:
Health Insurance:
Other: (specify)
Occupational Tax $0.83
AVERAGE NET PAY PER MONTH: $2,215.19
NOTE: FIGURES PROVIDED ARE YTD (THROUGH 8/21/04 - 34 WEEKS)
FOR BENTZ MORTGAGE, HOWEVER, MS. MURPHY IS NO LONGER EMPLOYED
THERE AND IS CURRENTLY UNEMPLOYED.
OTHER INCOME: WEEK MONTH YEAR
Interest
Dividends
Pension
Annuity
Social Security
Rents
Royalties
Expense Account
Unemployment Compo
Workmen's Compo
Child! Spousal Support $1,050.00
TOTAL OTHER INCOME: $1,050.00
TOTAL MONTHLY NET INCOME: $3,265.19
WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY
HOME:
Mortgage/rent
Maintenance $25.00
Repairs $25.00
UTILITIES:
Electric $120.00
Gas $128.00
Oil
Telephone/Mobile $175.00
Water $80.00
Sewer $38.33
EMPLOYMENT:
Public
Transportation
Lunch
TAXES:
Real Estate $145.45
Personal Property $37.20
Income
INSURANCE:
Homeowners $54.00
Automobile $108.00
Life $75.00
Accident
Health
Other
AUTOMOBILE:
Payments
WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY
Fuel $100.00
Repairs $20.00
Maintenance $20.00
Licenses
Registration $3.00
Auto Club $3.33
MEDICAL:
Doctor $10.00
Dentist $68.00
Orthodontist $126.00
Hospital
Medicine
Special needs $52.00
(glasses, braces,
orthopedic
devices)
EDUCATION:
Private school
Parochial school
College
Religious
School lunches $24.00
Books/misc. $25.00
PERSONAL:
Clothing $150.00
Food $200.00
Barber/hairdresser $100.00
Personal care $10.00
Laundry/dry cleaning $10.00
WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY
Hobbies $20.00
Memberships
CREDIT PAYMENTS:
Credit card
Charge account $125.00
(Computer)
LOANS OR DEBTS:
Credit Union
MISCELLANEOUS:
Household help
Child care
Camp $75.00
Pet expense $35.00
Papers/books/ $15.00
magazines
Entertainment $125.00
Pay TV $85.19
Vacation $250.00
Gifts $175.00
Legal fees $500.00
Charitable $350.00
Contributions
Religious
Memberships
Children's
Allowances
Other Child
Support
Alimony
payments
WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY
Lessons for
Children
OTHER:
Children's activities $20.00
Counseling $60.00
Homeowners $4.17
Association Dues
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,771.67
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RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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NO. 03 - 5019 CIVIL
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this
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2005, the economic claims raised in the procee
resolved in accordance with a marital settlement agreement
dated December 31, 2004, the appointment of the Master is
vacated and counsel can file a praecipe transmitting the record
to the Court requesting a final decree in divorce.
BY THE COURT,
cc: Barbara Sumple-Sullivan
Attorney for Plaintiff
Maria P. Cognetti
Attorney for Defendant
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MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGRE]~MENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 3/ day of ~~, 2004, by and
between RICHARD E. MURPHY, hereinafter referred to as "HUSBAND", and DENISE P.
MURPHY, hereinafter referred to as "WIFE".
WITNESSETH, That:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are husband and wife, having been lawfully joined in
marriage on November 26, 1983, in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania~
WHEREAS, two (2) childr.en were born of this marriage being Ryan C. Murphy, born
June 28, 1988 and Travis W. Murphy, born August 18, 1991;
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the parties to settle fully and finally their respective
financial and property rights and obligations as between each other arising out of the marriage
relationship or otherwise, including without limitation (1) the settling of all matters between them
relating to the ownership of real and personal property; (2) the settling of all matters between
them relating to the past, present and future support and/or maintenance of HUSBAND and
WIFE; (3) the settling of all matters between them relating to the past, present and future support
or maintenance of their minor children, and (4) the settling of all matters between them relating to
any and all rights, titles and interests, claims and possible claims in or against the estate of the
other.
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NOW THEREFORE, with the foregoing recitals being hereinafter incorporated by
reference and deemed an essential part hereof in consideration of the foregoing recitals, the
mutual promises, covenants and undertakings herein set forth, and for 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:
SECTION I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. ADVICE OF COUNSEL
HUSBAND and WIFE declare that they have each had a full and fair opportunity to
obtain independent legal advice of counsel of their selection. IDJSBAND has been independently
represented by Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire. WIFE has been independently represented by
Maria P. Cognetti, Esquire. Each party further declares that they are executing this Agreement
freely and voluntarily, having obtained such knowledge and diselosure of their legal rights and
obligations. Each party acknowledges that this Agreement is fair and equitable and is not the
result of any fraud, coercion, duress, undue influence or collusion.
2. PERSONAL RIGHTS
HUSBAND and WIFE may and shall, at all times herea:Rer, live separate and apart. Each
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shall be free from all control, restraint, interference or authority, direct or indirect, by the other in
all respects as if she or he were unmarried, except as may be necessary to carry out the provisions
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ofthis Agreement. Each may reside at such place or places as she or he may select. 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. This provision shall not be
taken, however, to be an admission on the part of either HUSBAND or WIFE of the lawfulness
of the causes which led to, or resulted in, the continuation ofthdr living apart. HUSBAND and
WIFE shall not molest, harass, or malign the other or the respective families of each other, nor
compel the other to cohabit or dwell in any manner with him or her, nor in any way interfere with
the peaceful existence, separate from each other.
3. FINANCIAL.DISCLOSURE
The parties have fully disclosed to each other the extent of each other's income, assets,
liabilities, holdings and estate. Each party warrants that the information provided has fully and
accurately described the extent of his or her holdings. Each of the parties acknowledge that he or
she is aware of his or her right to seek discovery including, but not limited to, written
interrogatories, motions for document production, depositions, and other means of discovery
available through the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. The parties acknowledge that they
have had the right to have property fully appraised. Each party is fully satisfied that no additional
information is necessary for the execution of this Agreement.
4. MUTUAL CONSENT DIVORCE
The parties intend to secure a mutual consent, no fault divorce pursuant to the provisions
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of Section 3301 ( c) of the Divorce Code of 1980, as amended and will execute the documents
necessary to effectuate a divorce under those provisions concurrently with the execution of this
Agreement. The parties agree that the Affidavit of Consent and the Waivers of Notice shall be
filed subsequently with this Agreement.
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5. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE
A decree in divorce, entered by the Court of Cumberland County, shall not suspend,
supersede or affect the terms of this Agreement. This Agreement, and the terms and conditions
contained herein, as well as the enforcement of said terms and conditions, shall not be contingent
upon the granting of a Divorce Decree to either party by the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, or any other Court of compt~tent jurisdiction. This Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect even if the parties reconcile, cohabit as HUSBAND and WIFE,
or attempt a reconciliation. This Agreement shall continue in full force and effect and there shall
not be a modification or waiver of any of the terms hereof unless the parties, in a writing signed
by both parties, execute a statement declaring this Agreement or any term of this Agreement to be
null and void. Both parties hereto agree that this Agreement may be incorporated by reference
but shall not be deemed merged into any judgment or decree for divorce obtained by either party.
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6. OTHER DOCUMENTATION
HUSBAND and WIFE covenant and agree that upon request of the other party, they will
forthwith execute and deliver to the other party, any and all written instruments, assignments,
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releases, satisfactions, deeds, notes or such other writings as may be necessary or desirable for the
proper effectuation of this Agreement.
7. MUTUAL RELEASES
Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Agreement,
A. Each party hereby absolutely and unconditionally releases and forever discharges
the other and the estate of the other for all purposes from any and all rights and obligations which
either may have or at any time hereafter have for past, present or future support or maintenance,
alimony pendente lite, alimony, equitable distribution, counsel fe:es, costs, expenses and any other
right or obligation, economic or otherwise, whether arising out of the marital relationship or
otherwise, including all rights and benefits under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code of 1980, its
supplements and amendments, as well as under any other law of any other jurisdiction, except and
only except all rights, agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise
under this Agreement or for the breach of any provision thereof Neither party shall have any
. obligation to the other not expressly set forth herein.
B. Each party hereby absolutely and unconditionally releases and forever discharges
the other and his or her heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, property and estate from any and
all rights, claims, demands or obligations arising out of or by virtue of the marital relationship of
the parties or otherwise, whether now existing or hereafter arising. The above release shall be
effective regardless of whether such claims arise out of any former or future acts, contracts,
engagements or liabilities or the other or by way of dower, curtesy, widow's rights, family
exemption or similar allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the right to take against the
spouse's will, or the right to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as testamentary, or all other
rights of a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether arising under the
laws of Pennsylvania, any state, commonwealth or territory or the United States, or any other
country. It is expressly understood, however, that neither the provisions of this release nor the
subsequent entry of a divorce decree are intended to defeat the :right of either party to receive any
insurance proceeds at the death of the other of which she or he is the named beneficiary (whether
the beneficiary designation was made prior or subsequent to ex€:cution hereof), nor to defeat the
right of either party to receive any legacy, bequest or residuary portion of the other's estate under
his or her will, or to act as personal representative or executor if so named by the will ofthe
other, whether such will was executed prior or subsequent to this Agreement.
C. Except for any cause of action for divorce which either party may have or claim to
have, and except for the obligations of the parties contained in this Agreement and such rights as
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are expressly reserved herein, each party gives to the other by the execution of this Agreemem an
absolute and unconditional release and discharge from all causes of action, claims, rights or
demands whatsoever, in law or in equity, which either party ever had or now has against the
other.
8. SUCCESSOR'S RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
This Agreement shall, except as otherwise provided herein, be binding upon and inure to
the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors or
aSSigns.
9. SEVERABILITY
If any provision in this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall m:vertheless continue in full force
and effect without being impaired or invalidated in any way.
10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
HUSBAND and WIFE do hereby covenant and warrant that this Agreement contains all
of the representations, promises and Agreements made by either of them to the other for the
purposes set forth in the preamble hereinabove; that there are no claims, promises or
representations not herein contained, either oral or written, whieh shall or may be charged or
enforced or enforceable unless reduced to writing and signed by both of the parties hereto.
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11. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENT/W AIVER
This Agr.eement shall remain in full force and effect unless and until terminated under and
pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
The failure of either party to insist upon strict performance of the provisions of this
Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent. default of the same or similar
nature, nor shall such failure be construed as a waiver of any other term, condition, clause or
provision of this Agreement.
12. BREACH
If either party breaches any provision of ~his Agreement, the other party shall have the
right, at his or her election, to sue for damages for such breach or seek such other remedies or
relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract shall be responsible
for payment of reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their rights under
this Agreement.
13. CONTROLLING LAW
This Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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14. TAX RETURNS
The parties agree that in the future if any penalties or inte:rest or any liability for failure to
declare income or the wrongful claiming of any deduction shall be assessed by the United States
Internal Revenue Service or the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any other state as a
consequence of the parties' Federal and State income tax returns which were filed jointly by the
parties, said tax, penalties or interest shall be the sole responsibility of party found to have made
the mistake and shall be paid solely by them. Each party agrees to hold the other party harmless
from any penalty, interest or liability for such reason arising out of the filing or failure to file any
past tax return. If the liability is the result of a computation error or an error not attributable to
the intentional or grossly negligent conduct of either party, the parties shall share equally in all
future tax liability or tax assessment, penalties and interest.
SECTION II
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
During the marriage, the parties have accumulated various assets and liabilities, the
disposition bfwhich is intended as follows:
1. ASSETS
A. PERSONAL and HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY
HUSBAND and WIFE do hereby acknowledge that they have heretofore divided the non-
marital and marital personal and household property, including but without limitation, jewelry,
clothes, furniture, and other assets. HUSBAND agrees that all items of personal property
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currently in the marital home shall be the be the sole and separat'::l property of WIFE with the
exception that HUSBAND shall receive his tools, family pictures and surround sound system,
and, WIFE agrees that all assets currently in HUSBAND'S possession plus his tools, family
pictures and surround sound system shall be the sole and separate property of HUSBAND. Each
of the parties do hereby specifically waive, release, renounce and forever abandon whatever
claims, if any, he or she may have with respect to any of the above said items which are the sole
and separate property of the other.
This document shall constitute a bill of sale for said sole property.
B. REAL ESTATE
The parties jointly own property at 543 Spring House Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania. Said house is not encumbered by any mortgage or lien currently. WIFE
desires to maintain said home and reside therein. HUSBAND agrees to convey his interest in this
real estate to WIFE upon the condition that WIFE satisfy her cash payment to him as set forth in
subsection H of this Agreement on or before December 31,2004. WIFE shall be fully responsible
for any past, present and future costs related to the real estate including, but not limited to taxes,
insurance and/or any debts associated with the real estate. WIFE agrees to indemnify and hold
HUSBAND harmless from any such claims, debts or expenses. HUSBAND agrees to execute a
deed simultaneously with the execution of this Agreement wherein he assigns, conveys and
transfers to WIFE all of his interest, rights and title in the marital residence. This deed shall be
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held in escrow by counsel for HUSBAND and released to WIFE upon her satisfaction of the cash
payment set forth in subsection H hereof Upon HUSBAND'S 1timely payment from WIFE,
HUSBAND does hereby release WIFE from any further claims for rentals arising from her
occupancy ofthe home. However, in the event that the cash payment to HUSBAND is not timely
made, the house shall be immediately listed for sale and HUSB.AND shall receive the initial
TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 00/100 ($112,000.00) realized from the sale, plus interest at
a rate of ONE AND ONE HALF PERCENT (1.5%) monthly until the payment is made.
C. MOTOR VEmCLES
During the marriage, the parties acquired a 2001 Mercury Villager Estate which is not
encumbered. The parties agree that WIFE shall be the sole owner of this vehicle. HUSBAND
hereby waives and relinquishes any and all interest in this vehick HUSBAND shall cooperate
with WIFE to transfer the title to her. The parties also acknowledge that HUSBAND has use and
possession of a vehicle, which is a business vehicle and in which no marital interest exists.
D. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS
The parties owned four financial accounts at the time of separation. HUSBAND shall
receive his Waypoint Checking account (Acct. No. 170033914) with a stipulated value or ONE
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE DOLLARS and 51/100 ($1,859.51) and his
Waypoint Saver's Advantage account (Acct. No. 1760007922) with a stipulated value of
FIFTEEN THOUSAND EIGHTY-FIVE DOLLARS and 48/100 ($15,085.48).
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WIFE shall receive the joint Members 1st Savings account (Acct. No. 120352:00) with a
stipulated value of SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE DOLLARS and 97/100 ($683.97) and the
joint Members 1st Checking account (Acct. No. 120352:11) with a stipulated value of ONE
THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS and 78/100 ($1,262.78).
E. PENSION AND RETIREMENT
During the marriage, HUSBAND acquired the following retirement:
1. VangUard Group IRA
Acct. No. 9859897465
$57,609.00
HUSBAND shall retain this account and all profits or losses hereafter. WIFE agrees to
waive and relinquish and any all interest she may have in this account.
During the marriage, WIFE acquired the following pensions and retirement:
1.
Vanguard Pension
Acct. No. 9922583651
$ 6,981.43
2.
Vanguard Profit Sharing
Acct. No. 16738373213
$51,493.65
3.
Fulton Bank SEP
Acct. No. 5232362928
$ 6,450.55
4.
Principal Life Ins. Co. SEP
Acct. No. 5309925
$ 5,884.00
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5.
Principal IRA
Acct. No. 42957
$ 6,437.64
WIFE shall retain these accounts and all profits or losses hereafter. HUSBAND agrees to
waive and relinquish and any all interest he may have in this account.
It is further noted, however, that WIFE'S Principal Life Variable Annuity, Account No.
42027, in the approximate amount of FIFTY EIGHT THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTEEN
DOLLARS and 46/100 ($58,216.46), is not included in this distribution. WIFE has asserted and
HUSBAND has accepted WIFE'S representation that said account is non-marital, having been
secured as a result of redemption of pre-marital stock gifted to her by her parents. HUSBAND
waives any and all claims which he may have to the annuity.
F. INSURANCE
During the marriage the parties acquired a number of life insurance policies. The parties
agree to retain their own personal policies and waive and relinql)ish any interest in the other's
policy. Certain insurance policies have also been secured for the parties' children, Ryan and
Travis. WIFE shall administer these accounts for the benefit of the children until the children are
not minors. At that time, said policies shall become the sole and separate property of the children.
HUSBAND and WIFE agree to each maintain a life insurance policy of at least TWENTY
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00) for the benefit o:fthe each child. This policy shall be
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at the sole expense of HUSBAND and WIFE respectively. Proof of the existence of the coverage
shall be exchanged annually. Each party's obligation to carry lifie insurance shall cease upon the
child's graduation from college or their 22nd birthday, whichever is earlier. HUSBAND and
WIFE shall each designate a third party trustee of their own choosing to administer the proceeds
of the insurance policy for the benefit of each child until his graduation from college or 22nd
birthday as set forth herein.
It is further acknowledged that any stock issued to either party as a result of insurance
ownership shall be the sole and separate property of the individual in whose name it was issued.
Each party does hereby waive any and all claims in said stock of the other.
G. WIFE'S INHERITANCE
WIFE has a one half interest in the Doris Pote Trust. Said Trust shall be the sole and
separate property of WIFE and HUSBAND waives any claims in said Trust for the purposes of
equitable distribution, including the increase in same realized from the date of its receipt during
the marriage until the date of separation.
H. CASH fA YMENT
In satisfaction of his claims for equitable distribution, VV"IFE shall pay to HUSBAND the
sum of ONE HUNDRED TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS and 00/100 ($112,000.00) in cash
on or before December 31, 2004.
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2. DEBTS
Each party represents that they have not contracted any debt or liability for the other for
which the estate of the other party may be responsible or liable I~xcept as otherwise provided
herein, and that except only for the rights arising out of this Agreement, neither party will
hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the other party or the estate of the other party
will be liable. Each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless from and against all future
obligations of every kind incurred by them, including those for necessities.
HUSBAND shall be liable and responsible for the following debt and will indemnifY and
hold WIFE harmless from the same:
1.
MBNA America
Acct. No. 5490990708001415
$1,084.81
HUSBAND agrees to indemnify and hold WIFE harmle:ss from the aforementioned debt
and agrees to be responsible for all attorney's fees incurred-by 'VIFE in defense of any claim or
suit brought against her arising from this debt incurred'during the marriage.
WIFE shall be responsible for and hold HUSBAND harmless against the following debts:
1.
Sears Mastercard
Acct.No.5121079701278753
$2,005.77
2.
Circuit City
Acet. No. 1523003471457143
$ 669.46
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Wife agrees to indemnify and hold HUSBAND hannless from the aforementioned debts
and agrees to be responsible for all attorney> s fees incurred by HUSBAND in defense of any claim
or suit brought against him arising from these debts incurred during the marriage.
To the best of the parties' knowledge, no other debts exist and all joint credit cards and
obligations have been terminated.
SECTION ill
CHILD SUPPORT, ALIM:ONY
1. CHlLD SUPPORT
An order was entered on July 29,2003 by agreement of the parties, awarding child
support under PACSES No, 447104327. The parties shall continue with the terms of this order
regarding child support until either party files a Petition for Modification with the Domestic
Relations Office. Said Order is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
The parties acknowledged that their current child support order provides for division of
extracurricular activity expenses between the parties with HUSBAND paying 60% and WIFE
paying 40%. The parties must mutually agree to any such expe:nses. The categories of agreed
upon activities are boy scout~tift~&, ski club, school program!; and camps, church camps, guitar,
trombone, viola, recreational and school sport teams and academic enrichment activities such as
summer school and tutoring. This requirement shall only be in effect while the above referenced
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support order is binding on the parties.
The parties affirm the continued obligation set forth in the Order but agree that any claims
arising from past expenses are hereby waived by both parties. This obligation shall commence
with no arrearage, credit or claim by either party on January 1, 2005. However, the following
terms will further amend the order to define tbe obligation of each party for prior to incurring
costs relative to an extracurricular activity for either minor child:
a. Individual costs only in excess of FIFTEEN DOLLARS 00/100 ($15.00) shall be
shared between the parties. Prior to incurring ~ense ~ln ex.cess of $100.00 for an
approved activity, the requesting party shall make best l::fforts to secure a good faith
estimate of the costs involved for disclosure to the other parent prior to obtaining
approval.
b. Each party must submit a written summary of total costs he or she incurred each
quarter ofthe calendar year within fifteen days of the commencement of the new calendar
quarter: If an expense is not presented timely, it shall be waived. Payments due shall be
made by the other party no later than thirty days (30) di:t.yS from the date of presentment of
the itemized list of expenses, after offset to the list of expenses from the other party.
Itemization of expenses shall include providing the othe:r party with receipts and cancelled
check for these expenses to establish actual payment.
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2. SPOUSAL SUPPORT/ALIMONY PENDENTE LITlUALIMONY
An order was entered on July 29,2003 by agreement of the parties, awarding spousal
support under PACSES No. 447104327. This spousal support award shall cease December 31,
2004. Simultaneously with this agreement, WIFE agrees to exec;ute a stipulation in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit B, indicating that she waives all claims to spousal support, APL and
alimony effective December 31,2004. This stipulation shall be t::ntered at Domestic Relations to
terminate the award of support. HUSBAND agrees that he will not terminate WIFE's medical
insurance coverage prior to January 31,2005.
Both parties do hereby acknowledge and agree that the provision of this Agreement
providing for equitable distribution of marital property are fair, adequate and satisfactory to them
and are accepted by them in lieu of and in full and final satisfaction of any claims or demands that
either may now or hereafter have against the other for support, maintenance, alimony or alimony
pendente lite. HUSBAND and WIFE further, voluntarily and intelligently, waive and relinquish
any right to seek from the other any payment for spousal support, alimony, alimony pendente lite
and maintenance.
4. CUSTODY
The parties entered into an agreement for custody of their two minor children on June 24,
2002, which was then adopted by Order of the court on July 2,2002. The parties shall continue
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with the terms of this order. Said order is attached hereto as Exhibit C.
SECTION IV
1. CONDITION PRECEDENT TO THE AGREEMENT'S EFFECTIVENESS
The parties acknowledge that this Agreement shall become effective when actually signed
by both parties.
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RICHARD E. URPHY
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DENISE }I, MURPH
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COl\.1MONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared RICHARD E. MURPHY, who being duly affirmed according to
, law, deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Marital
Settlement Agreement are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief
ubscribed to before me this 3/ day of j)Cf1JJ/)l':4cro4.
My commission expires:
NIAL SEAl.
IARIARA SUMPLE-SUUNAN
NotaIy PubIc
NEWClMERlAND BOROUGH (!AL)
CUMBERlAND COUNTY
CommIIIIOn Nov 16. 2007
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
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Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared DENISE P. MURPHY, who being duly affirmed according to law,
deposeS' and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Marital
Settlement Agreement are true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief
Affinned and subscribed to before me ~ day o~ 2004.
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12/28/2004
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In the Court of Coltunon Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
DOMEsnc RELATIONS SECTION
DENISE Po MURPHY ) Order Number 00209 S 200;!
Plaimiff )
V5. ) PACSES Case Number 447104327
RICHARD E. MURPHY ) Docket Number 00209 S 200;!
Defendant ) Other State ID Number
ORDER OF COURT
o Final (j) Interim 0 Modified
AND NOW.
29TH D~Y OF JULY, 2003
,based upon the Coun7 s
detennination that the Payee's monthly nel income is $ o. 00
and the Payor's
monthly net income is $ 0.00
. il is hereby ordered that the Payor pay to the
Pennsylvania Slate Collection and Disbursement Unit
ONE THOUSAND .AND FIFTY DOLIJ!.:RS
Dollars ($1,050.00
) a month payable
BIMONTHLY
as follows: first payment d le
a/Ol/03 IN THE AMOUNT OF $525.00 BIMONTHLY.
The effective date of the order is 07/01/03 .
Arrears set at $ o. 00
as of
JULY 29, 20Cl3
are due in full
IMMEDIATELY. All terms of this Order are subject to collection and/or enforcement by
contempt proceedings, credit bureau reporting, tax refund offselt cenification, driver's licen e
revocation, and the freeze and seize of financial assets. These €fnforcement/collection
mechanisms will not be initiated as long as obligor does not owc~ overdue support. Failure I )
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make each payment on time and in full will cause all arrears to :becoine subject to immedia:l
collection by all the means listed above.
For the Support of:
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RYAN c. MURPHY
TRAVIS W. MURPHY
DENISE POTE MURPHY
Bin:h Dale
(06/28/8a
08/18/91
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FROM-Cumberland County Domestic Relations
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PACSES Case Number: 4471(1 327
MURPHY v. MURPHY
The defendant owes a total of $1,050.00
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BIMONTHLY
for current support and $ 0 _ 00
for elrrears. The defendant mus'!
also pay fees/costs as indicated below. This order is alloca[ed and monies are [Q be appl1e.,. as
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DENISE POTE MURl?HY
Said money to be rumed over by the Pa senu to:
DENISE POTE MURPHY
. Payments must be made by check or
money order. All checks and money orders must be made payable to Pa senu and maile;i to:
Pa SCDU
P-O. Box 69110
Harrisburg, Pa 17106~9110
Payments must include the defendanr's PACSES Member Numher or Social Security Numl: ~r
in order to be processed. . Do not send cash by mail.
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FROM-Cumberland County Domestic Relations
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MURPHY
v. MURPHY
!PACSES Case Number: 44710,1327
Unreimbursed medical expenses that exceed $250.00 annually per child and/or spo', :e
are to be paid as follows: 60 % by defendant and 40 % by plaintiff. The plaintiff I;
responsible to pay the first $250.00 annually (per child and/or spouse) in unreimbursed
medical expenses. @ DefendantO Plaintiff 0 Neither party to provide medical insuram ~
coverage. Within thiny (30) days after the entry of this order, the OPJaintiff
~ Defendant shall submit to the person having custody of thE~ child(ren) written proof th:1
medical insurance coverage has been obtained or that application for coverage has been mil, Ie.
Proof of coverage shall consist, at a minimum, of: 1) the name of the health care coverag ~
provider(s); 2) any applicable idemifica[ion numbers; 3) any cards eVidencing coverage;
4) the address to which claims should be made; 5) a description of any restrictions on usafi I
such as prior approval for hospital admissions, and the manner of obtaining approval;
6) a copy of me benefit booklet or coverage contract; 7) a description of all deductibles aIJ(
co-payments; and 8) five copies of any claim foODs.
Other Conditions:
THIS ORDER. :IS BASED ON THE PARTIES AGREEMENT AS DEF:[NED IN THE 6/25/03
CORRESPONDENCE FROM COUNSEL.
THIS ORDER IS ALLOCATED $750.00 PER MONTH CJiILD SUPI?OR'l' AND $300.00 PER
MONTa S~OUSAL SUPPORT.
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$ 0.00
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FROM-Cumberland County Domestic Relations
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MURPHY
". MURPHY
PACSES Case Number: H 71043:. I
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE
PARTIES MUST WlTRlN SEVEN DAYS INFORM THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION AND . .
THE OTHER. PARTIES. IN WRmNG, OF ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES RELEV At,
TO THE LEVEL OF SUPPORT OR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SUPPORT ORDER, INCLUDING, .
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OR CHANGE OF INCOME OR EMPLOYMENT AND CHANGE ~. F
PERSONAL ADDRESS OR CHANGE OF ADDRESS OF ANY CHILD RECEIVING SUPPORT. A PAl: l'
WHO WlLLFUUY FAILS TO REPOfl.T A MATERIAL CHANGE IN CIRCllMSTANCES MAY BE ADJUDGEf. N
CONTEMPT OF COURT. AND MAY BE FINED OR IMPRISONED.
PENNSYLVANIA LAW PROVIDES TliA T ALL SUPPORT ORDERS SHALL BE REVIEWED AT LEi', iT
ONCE EVERY l'HREE (3) YEARS IF SUCH REVIEW IS REQUESTED BY ONE OF THE PARTIES. IF
YOU WISH TO REQUEST A REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENT OF YOUR ORDER. YOU MUST DO ~: IE
FOLLOWING: CALL YOUR ATTORNEY. AN UNREPRESENTED PERSON WHO WANTS TO MODI;Y
(ADJUST) A SUPPORT ORDER. SHOULD CONTACT THE DOMES'fIC RELATIONS SECTION.
ALL CHARGING ORDERS FOR SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE, INCLUDIN,~
UNALLOCATEO ORDERS FOR CHILD AND SPOUSAL SUPPORT OR CHILD SUPPORT AND ALlMC ~y
P.END~NTE LITE, SHALL TERMINATE UPON DEATH OF THE .PA YEE.
A MANDATORY INCOME ATTACHMENT WILL ISSUE UNLESS THE DEFENDANT IS NO"" IN
ARREARS IN PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ONE MONTH'S SUPPI: RT
OBLIGATION AND (1) THE COURT FINDS THAT THERE, IS GOOD CAUSE NOT TO REQ', IRE
IMMEDIATE INCOME WITHHOLDING; OR (2) A WR,ITI'EN AGREEMENT IS REACHED BETV' iEN
THE PARTIES WHICH PROVIDES FOR AN ALTERNATE ARRANGEMENT_
UNPAID ARREARAGE BALANCES MAYBE REPORTED TO CREDIT AGENCIES. ON AND
AFTER THE DATE IT IS DUE, EACH UNPAID SUPPORT PAYMENT SHALL CONSTiTUTE 1 BY
OPERATION OF LAW, A JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU, AS WELL AS A LIEN AGAINST >: 3AL
PROPERTY .
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, upon payor's failure to comply with this order, payor mOL' be
arrested and brought before the Court for a Contempt hearing; payor's wages, s;:, ary.
commissions. and/or income may be attached in accordance with law; this Order wi:! be
increased without further hearing. by 0 % a month until all arrearages are paid in full. :;: lyor
is responsible for court costs and fees.
Copies delivered to parties .
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Consented:
Plaintiff
P'laintiWs Attorney
Defendant
Defendant's Attorney
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Exhibit B
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO. 03-5019
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
I, DENISE P. MURPHY, spouse of RICHARD E. MURPHY, hereby
acknowledge that:
a) I am separated from but still legally married to Richard E. Murphy;
b) I acknowledge that upon the condition of execution of the Marital
Settlement Agreement, I will no longer be rel~eiving spousal support
payments from Richard E. Murphy as of December 31, 2004;
c) I acknowledge that after December 31, 2004, I can not make any claim or
demand for spousal support, maintenance, alimony or alimony pendente lite
from Richard E. Murphy; and
d) I specifically acknowledge, warrant and confirm and it is understood by me
that, upon the execution of this Waiver, I cannot make any claim or raise
any rights in and for any support, maintenanc~e, alimony or alimony
pendente lite. This Waiver is absolute and without limitation.
e) I hereby authorize Domestic Relations to terminate the spousal support
payment effective December 31, 2004.
DENISE P. MURPHY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
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COUNTY OF
Befote me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared DENISE P. MURPHY, who being duly affirmed according to law,
deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Waiver are true
and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief
Affirmed and subscribed to before me this
day of
,2004.
NOTARY PUBLIC
My commission expires:
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RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: CIVIL ACTION - CUSTODY
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
: NO. 02-1379
ORDER ADOPTING STIPULATION OF PARTIES
AND NOW, to wit, this J,.J day of ~ ,2002, upon consideration of the
foregoing Stipulation for Custody and on motion of Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire, counsel for
Plaintiff, Richard E. Murphy, and Donald T. Kissinger, Esquire, counsel for Defendant, Denise
P. Murphy, it is hereby ordered, adjudged and decreed that the tenns, conditions and provisions of
the foregoing Stipulation for Custody dated~ ~ 1 ' 2002 is adopted as an
Order of Court as if set forth herein at length.
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R1CHARDE. MURPHY,
. Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: CIVIL ACTION - CUSTODY
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
: NO. 02-1379
STIPULATION REGARDING CUSTODY .
THIS AGREEMENT is made thi~y o~~ , 2002" by and between
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Denise P. Murphy, (hereinafter referred to as "Mother") and Richard E. Murphy (hereinafter
referred to as "Father").
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, Mother and Father are the parents of two (2) children, namely Ryan C.
Murphy (born June 28,1988) and Travis W. Murphy (born August 18, 1991);
WHEREAS, Father has filed a Custody Complaint on March 20. 2002 seeking shared legal .
and physical custody of the children;
WHEREAS, the parties now desire to resolve all matters concerning custody which are
before the Court.
NOW THEREFORE. the parties intending to be legally bound, do agree as follows:
I. Leeal Custody, The parties agree to shared legal custody of the said minor children. The
parties agree that major decisions concerning the children, including, but not necessarily
limited to, the children's health, welfare, education, religious training and upbringing shall be
made by them jointly, after discussion and consultation with each other, with a view toward
obtaining and following a hannonious policy in the children's best interest. Each party
agrees not to impair the other party's rights to shared legal custody of the children. Each
party agrees not .to attempt to alienate the affections of 1the children from the other party.
Each party shall notify the other of any activity or circumstance concerning their children that
could reasonably be expected to be of concern to the other. Day to day decisions shall be the
responsibility of the parent then having physical custody. With regard to any emergency
decisions which must be made, the parent having physical custody of the children at the time
of the emergency shall be pennitted to make any immediate decisions necessitated thereby.
However, that parent shall infonn the other of the emergency and consult with him or her as
soon as possible. Each party shall be entitled to comph~te and full infonnation from any
doctor, dentist, teacher, professional or authority and to have copies of any reports given to
either party as a parent.
II. Physical Custody. Mother shall have and enjoy primary physical custody of the children
and Father shall have and enjoy rights of partial custody. Physical custody of the minor
children shall be shared between the parties as follows:
1. During the Summer:
For purposes oftms paragraph, summer shall be defmed as the day following the dismissal of
school through the first day of school.
A.
Alternatilll! weekends: The parties shall alternate the weekends commencing
Friday at 6:00 p.m. and ending on Monday morning at 12:00 noon. The
alternating summer weekends shall follow the established school year
weekend schedule. '
c.
Week nights: Father slwlLAAve overnight custody of the children from 12:00
noon on Monday ~~r.m. on Wednesday. Mother shall the custody of
the children fronf~ . .m. on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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Care by Non-Custodial Parent: It is further agreed that, in the event either
parent is working during the summer and the other parent is home and
available to care for and supervise the children, that parent shall have the
right to do so. It is noted that this will not be the case during designated
"vacation" weeks as set forth in paragraph 4 below. The parties specifically
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agree that typically, during the summer, Father will coordinate with Mother
the transfer of the children during the days of his custody. The parties agree
that they will make every effort to facilitate transition ofthe children between
the homes. In the event either parent utilizes this additional time, it is agreed
that the children will be returned to the custodial parent upon the completion
of his or her nOlmal work hours, unless other times are approved by the
custodial parent.
2. Durin!! the School Year:
A. AIternatinl!Weekends. The parties shall cl;mtinue to alternate weekends
commencing Friday at 6:00 p.m. until the start of school Monday morning.
B. Week nh!hts: Father shall have each Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until start of
school on Wednesday morning.
C. Floatine Days: Additionally, during the time period that school is in session,
Father shall have the right to'take fifteen (15) additional days, which shall
include overnights. The parties agree that they shall attend a conciliation in
August, 2002, prior to commencement of school to determine if any
restriction should be placed on the specific days of the week which shall be
used as floating days.
3. Holidays. The parties shall celebrate holidays as follows:
A) In even numbered years, Mother shall have the holidays of Memorial
Day and Labor Day. These holidays shall be defined as 9:00 a.m.
until 7:00 p.m. Father shall have these times in odd numbered years.
B) In even numbered years, Father shall have Easter, July 4th and New
Year's Day. Easter shall be defined as 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. July.
4th shall be defined as 9:00 a.m: on July 4th until 9:00 a.m. on July 5th. .
New Year's Day shall be defined from New Year's Eve at 6:00 p.m.
until New Year's Day at 6:00 p.rn, Mother shall have these times in
odd numbered years.
C) Mother shall always have Mother's Day, which shall be defined as
9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
D) Father shall always have Father's Day, which shall be defined a 9:00
a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
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E) Thanksgiving shall be shared between the parties. Segment A shall
consist of Wednesday evening from 6:00 p.m. until Thanksgiving
Day at 1 :00 p.m. Segment B shall consist of Thanksgiving Day at
1 :00 p.m. until Friday at 6:00 p.m. when the regular weekend
schedule shall resume. Mother shall have Segment A of the
Thallksgivin~ Holiday in even years and Father shall have Segment B.
This shall reverse for odd numbered years.
F) Christmas shall be shared between the patties. Segment A shall
consist from Christmas Eve at 9:00 a.m. until Christmas Day at 12:00
noon. Segment B shall be defined as Christmas Day at 12:00 noon
until December 26th at 9:00 p.m. Mother shall have Segment A of the
Christmas Holiday in even years and Father shall have Segment B.
This shall reverse for odd number,ed years.
The holiday schedule as set forth above shall supersede all other provisions of this Order.
4. Vacations. Upon thirty days (30) written notice, each party shall have the right to
take two (2) weeks of vacation. This can occur any time during the year and does
not require actual travel by the parent. A week shall be defined as seven (7)
consecutive days and shall include Mother' s/Pather' s custodial weekend, so as not
to disrupt the alternating weekend schedule. These weeks shall be non-consecutive.
5. Positive Relationships. Each of the parties and any third party in the presence of
the children and the party shall take all measures deemed advisable to foster a .
feeling of affection between the children and the other party and neither will do
anything which may estrange the children from the other party or impair the
children's high regard for the other party. Neither party shall do anything which.
may estrange the children from the other party or injure the children1s opinion the
parent or which may hamper the free and natural development of the children I s
love and respect for the other parent.
6. Location. The residences, addresses and telepbone numbers where the children
may be reached shall at all times, including vacatIons, be known to both parties and
each party shall immediately notify the other by tdephone, if possiple, or telegram, .
of any illness or other emergency that may arise while the children are in her or his
custody.
7. Transportation. The parties shall share transportation as the parties can agre~.
8. Telephone Contact. The parents are entitled to speak with the children 011 their non-
custodial'days. The custodial parent shall make the children available for the .other
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parent's call.
9. Right of First Refusal. The parties agree that the:y shall provide each other with the
right of first refusal to care for the children in the event the children are in their
custodial care and they are away for a period of more th~m five (5) hours from the
. children. The parties shall cooperate in notifYing each other and giving each other
the opportunity to provide care of the children during these periods.
The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that this Stipulation For Custody shall be entered
as an Order of Court.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, after full disclosure, intending to be legally
bound, have signed, sealed and acknowledged this Stipulation.
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED
IN THE PRESENCE OF:
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RICHARD E. MURPHY
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
vs.
NO. 03 _ 5019
IN DIVORCJ::
CIVIL
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DENISE P. MURPHY
Defendant
STATUS SHEET
DATE:
ACTIVITIES:
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
NO. 03 - 5019 CIVIL
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
TO:
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan
, Attorney for Plaintiff
Maria P. Cognetti
, Attorney for Defendant
DATE: Tuesday, March 2, 2004
CERTIFICATION
I certify that discovery is complete as to the claims
for which the Master has been appointed.
OR IF DISCOVERY IS NOT COMPLETE:
(a) Outline what information is required that is not
complete in order to prepare the case for trial
and indicate whether there are any outstanding
interrogatories or discovery motions.
(b) Provide approximate date when discovery will be
complete and indicate what action is being taken
to complete discovery.
DATE
COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT
NOTE:
PRETRIAL DIRECTIVES WILL NOT BE ISSUED FOR THE
FILING OF PRETRIAL STATEMENTS UNTIL COUNSEL HAVE
CERTIFIED THAT DISCOVERY IS COMPLETE, OR OTHERWISE
AT THE MASTER'S DISCRETION.
AFTER RECEIVING THIS DOCUMENT FROM BOTH COUNSEL
OR A PARTY TO THE ACTION, IF NOT REPRESENTED BY
COUNSEL, INDICATING THAT DISCOVERY IS NOT
COMPLETE, THE DIRECTIVE FOR FILING OF PRETRIAL
STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AT THE MASTER'S
DISCRETION. HOWEVER, IF BOTH COUNSEL, OR A
PARTY NOT REPRESENTED, CERTIFY THAT DISCOVERY
IS COMPLETE, A DIRECTIVE TO FILE PRETRIAL
STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED IM:~EDIATELY.
THE CERTIFICATION DOCUMENT S30ULD BE RETURNED
TO THE MASTER'S OFFICE WITHIN TWO (2) WEEKS OF
THE DATE SHOWN ON THE DOCUMENT.
MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGRlCEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 3/ day of &?;J~( , 2004, by and
between RICHARD E. MURPHY, hereinafter referred to as "HUSBAND", and DENISE P.
MURPHY, hereinafter referred to as "WIFE".
WITNESSETH, That:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are husband and wife, having been lawfully joined in
marriage on November 26, 1983, in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;
WHEREAS, two (2) children were born of this marriage being Ryan C. Murphy, born
June 28, 1988 and Travis W. Murphy, born August 18, 1991;
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the parties to settle fully and finally their respective
financial and property rights and obligations as between each other arising out of the marriage
relationship or otherwise, including without limitation (l) the settling of all matters between them
relating to the ownership of real and personal property; (2) the settling of all matters between
them relating to the past, present and future support and/or maintenance of HUSBAND and
WIFE; (3) the settling of all matters between them relating to the past, present and future support
or maintenance of their minor children, and (4) the settling of all matters between them relating to
any and all rights, titles and interests, claims and possible claims in or against the estate of the
other.
12/28/2004
NOW THEREFORE, with the foregoing recitals being hereinafter incorporated by
reference and deemed an essential part hereof in consideration of the foregoing recitals, the
mutual promises, covenants and undertakings herein set forth, and for 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:
SECTION I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. ADVICE OF COUNSEL
HUSBAND and WIFE declare that they have each had a full and fair opportunity to
obtain independent legal advice of counsel oftheir selection. HUSBAND has been independently
represented by Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire. WIFE has been independently represented by
Maria P. Cognetti, Esquire. Each party further declares that they are executing this Agreement
freely and voluntarily, having obtained such knowledge and disclosure of their legal rights and
obligations. Each party acknowledges that this Agreement is fair and equitable and is not the
result of any fraud, coercion, duress, undue influence or collusion.
2. PERSONAL RIGHTS
HUSBAND and WIFE may and shall, at all times hereafter, live separate and apart. Each
shall be free from all control, restraint, interference or authority, direct or indirect, by the other in
all respects as if she or he were unmarried, except as may be ne'~essary to carry out the provisions
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of this Agreement. Each may reside at such place or places as she or he may select. 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. This provision shall not be
taken, however, to be an admission on the part of either HUSBAND or WIPE of the lawfulness
of the causes which led to, or resulted in, the continuation of their living apart. HUSBAND and
WIFE shall not molest, harass, or malign the other or the respective families of each other, nor
compel the other to cohabit or dwell in any manner with him or her, nor in any way interfere with
the peaceful existence, separate from each other.
3. FINANCIAL.DISCLOSURE
The parties have fully disclosed to each other the extent of each other's income, assets,
liabilities, holdings and estate. Each party warrants that the jnfi)rmation provided has fully and
accurately described the extent of his or her holdings. Each of the parties acknowledge that he or
she is aware of his or her right to seek discovery including, but not limited to, written
interrogatories, motions for document production, depositions, and other means of discovery
available through the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. The parties acknowledge that they
have had the right to have property fully appraised. Each party is fully satisfied that no additional
information is necessary for the execution of this Agreement.
4. MUTUAL CONSENT DIVORCE
The parties intend to secure a mutual consent, no fault divorce pursuant to the provisions
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of Section 3301(c) ofthe Divorce Code of 1980, as amended and will execute the documents
necessary to effectuate a divorce under those provisions concurrently with the execution of this
Agreement. The parties agree that the Affidavit of Consent and the Waivers of Notice shall be
filed subsequently with this Agreement.
5. SUBSEOUENT DIVORCE
A decree in divorce, entered by the Court of Cumberland County, shall not suspend,
supersede or affect the terms of this Agreement. This Agreement, and the terms and conditions
contained herein, as well as the enforcement of said terms and conditions, shall not be contingent
upon the granting of a Divorce Decree to either party by the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, or any other Court of competent jurisdiction. This Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect even if the parties reconcile, cohabit as HUSBAND and WIFE,
or attempt a reconciliation. This Agreement shall continue in full force and effect and there shall
not be a modification or waiver of any of the terms hereof unless the parties, in a writing signed
1 by both parties, execute a statement declaring this Agreement or any term of this Agreement to be
null and void. Both parties hereto agree that this Agreement may be incorporated by reference
but shall not be deemed merged into any judgment or decree for divorce obtained by either party.
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6. OTHER DOCUMENTATION
HUSBAND and WIFE covenant and agree that upon request of the other party, they will
forthwith execute and deliver to the other party, any and all written instruments, assignments,
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releases, satisfactions, deeds, notes or such other writings as may be necessary or desirable for the
proper effectuation ofthis Agreement.
7. MUTUAL RELEASES
Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Agreement,
A. Each party hereby absolutely and unconditionally releases and forever discharges
the other and the estate of the other for all purposes from any and all rights and obligations which
either may have or at any time hereafter have for past, present or future support or maintenance,
alimony pendente lite, alimony, equitable distribution, counsel fees, costs, expenses and any other
right or obligation, economic or otherwise, whether arising out of the marital relationship or
otherwise, including all rights and benefits under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code of 1980. its
supplements and amendments, as well as under any other law of any other jurisdiction, except and
only except all rights, agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise
under this Agreement or for the breach of any provision thereof. Neither party shall have any
obligation to the other not expressly set forth herein.
B. Each party hereby absolutely and unconditionally releases and forever discharges
the other and his or her heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, property and estate from any and
all rights, claims, demands or obligations arising out of or by viliue of the marital relationship of
the parties or otherwise, whether now existing or hereafter arising. The above release shall be
effective regardless of whether such claims arise out of any former or future acts, contracts,
engagements or liabilities or the other or by way of dower, curtesy, widow's rights, family
exemption or similar allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the right to take against the
spouse's will, or the right to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as testamentary, or all other
rights of a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether arising under the
laws of Pennsylvania, any state, commonwealth or territory or the United States, or any other
country. It is expressly understood, however, that neither the provisions of this release nor the
subsequent entry of a divorce decree are intended to defeat the right of either party to receive any
insurance proceeds at the death of the other of which she or he is the named beneficiary (whether
the beneficiary designation was made prior or subsequent to ex(:cution hereof), nor to defeat the
right of either party to receive any legacy, bequest or residuary portion of the other's estate under
his or her will, or to act as personal representative or executor if so named by the will of the
other, whether such will was executed prior or subsequent to this Agreement.
C, Except for any cause of action for divorce which either party may have or claim to
have, and except for the obligations of the parties contained in this Agreement and such rights as
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are expressly reserved herein, each party gives to the other by the execution of this Agreement an
absolute and unconditional release and discharge from all causes of action, claims, rights or
demands whatsoever, in law or in equity, which either party ev~:r had or now has against the
other.
8. SUCCESSOR'S RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
This Agreement shall, except as otherwise provided hemin, be binding upon and inure to
the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors or
assigns.
9. SEVERABILITY
If any provision in this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force
and effect without being impaired or invalidated in any way.
10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
HUSBAND and WIFE do hereby covenant and warrant that this Agreement contains all
of the representations, promises and Agreements made by either of them to the other for the
purposes set forth in the preamble hereinabove; that there are no claims, promises or
representations not herein contained, either oral or written, which shall or may be charged or
enforced or enforceable unless reduced to writing and signed by both of the parties hereto.
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11. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENT/W AIVER
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect unl€~ss and until terminated under and
pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
The failure of either party to insist upon strict performance of the provisions of this
Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or similar
nature, nor shall such failure be construed as a waiver of any other term, condition, clause or
provision of this Agreement.
12. BREACH
If either party breaches any provision of this Agreement, the other party shall have the
right, at his or her election, to sue for damages for such breach or seek such other remedies or
relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract shall be responsible
for payment of reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their rights under
this Agreement.
13. CONTROLLING LAW
This Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws ofthe
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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14. TAX RETURNS
The parties agree that in the future if any penalties or interest or any liability for failure to
declare income or the wrongful claiming of any deduction shall be assessed by the United States
Internal Revenue Service or the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any other state as a
consequence of the parties' Federal and State income tax returns which were filed jointly by the
parties, said tax, penalties or interest shall be the sole responsibility of party found to have made
the mistake and shall be paid solely by them. Each party agrees to hold the other party harmless
from any penalty, interest or liability for such reason arising out of the filing or failure to file any
past tax return. If the liability is the result of a computation error or an error not attributable to
the intentional or grossly negligent conduct of either party, the parties shall share equally in all
future tax liability or tax assessment, penalties and interest.
SECTION II
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
During the marriage, the parties have accumulated various assets and liabilities, the
disposition ofwhich is intended as follows:
1. ASSETS
A. PERSONAL and HOUSEHOLD PROPERT'(
HUSBAND and WIFE do hereby acknowledge that they have heretofore divided the non-
marital and marital personal and household property, including but without limitation, jewelry,
clothes, furniture, and other assets. HUSBAND agrees that all :items of personal property
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currently in the marital home shall be the be the sole and separate property of WIFE with the
exception that HUSBAND shall receive his tools, family pictures and surround sound system,
and, WIFE agrees that all assets currently in HUSBAND'S possession plus his tools, family
pictures and surround sound system shall be the sole and separate property of HUSBAND. Each
of the parties do hereby specifically waive, release, renounce and forever abandon whatever
claims, if any, he or she may have with respect to any of the above said items which are the sole
and separate property of the other.
This document shall constitute a bill of sale for said sole property.
B. REAL ESTATE
The parties jointly own property at 543 Spring House Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania. Said house is not encumbered by any mortgage or lien currently. WIFE
desires to maintain said home and reside therein. HUSBAND agrees to convey his interest in this
real estate to WIFE upon the condition that WIFE satisfY her cash payment to him as set forth in
subsection H of this Agreement on or before December 31, 2004. WIFE shall be fully responsible
for any past, present and future costs related to the real estate including, but not limited to taxes,
insurance and/or any debts associated with the real estate. WIFE agrees to indemnity and hold
HUSBAND harmless from any such claims, debts or expenses. HUSBAND agrees to execute a
deed simultaneously with the execution of this Agreement when~in he assigns, conveys and
transfers to WIFE all of his interest, rights and title in the marital residence. This deed shall be
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held in escrow by counsel for HUSBAND and released to WIFE upon her satisfaction of the cash
payment set forth in subsection H hereof. Upon HUSBAND'S timely payment from WIFE,
HUSBAND does hereby release WIFE from any further claims for rentals arising from her
occupancy of the home. However, in the event that the cash payment to HUSBAND is not timely
made, the house shall be immediately listed for sale and HUSBAND shall receive the initial
TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 00/100 ($112,000.00) realized from the sale, plus interest at
a rate of ONE AND ONE HALF PERCENT (1.5%) monthly until the payment is made.
C. MOTOR VEHICLES
During the marriage, the parties acquired a 2001 Mercury Villager Estate which is not
encumbered. The parties agree that WIFE shall be the sole owner ofthis vehicle. HUSBAND
hereby waives and relinquishes any and all interest in this vehicle. HUSBAND shaH cooperate
with WIFE to transfer the title to her. The parties also acknowledge that HUSBAND has use and
possession of a vehicle, which is a business vehicle and in which no marital interest exists.
D. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS
The parties owned four financial accounts at the time of separation. HUSBAND shall
receive his Waypoint Checking account (Acct. No. 170033914) with a stipulated value of ONE
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE DOLLARS and 51/100 ($1,859.51) and his
Waypoint Saver's Advantage account (Acct. No. 1760007922) with a stipulated value of
FIFTEEN THOUSAND EIGHTY-FIVE DOLLARS and 48/100 ($15,085.48).
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WIFE shall receive the joint Members I" Savings account (Acct. No. 120352:00) with a
stipulated value of SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE DOLLARS and 97/100 ($683.97) and the
joint Members I" Checking account (Acct. No. 120352: 11) with a stipulated value of ONE
THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS and 78/100 ($1,262.78),
E. PENSION AND RETIREMENT
During the marriage, HUSBAND acquired the following retirement:
I. Vanguard Group IRA
Acct. No. 9859897465
$57,609.00
HUSBAND shall retain this account and all profits or losses hereafter. WIFE agrees to
waive and relinquish and any all interest she may have in this account.
During the marriage, WIFE acquired the following pensions and retirement:
1.
Vanguard Pension
Acct. No. 9922583651
$ 6,981.43
2.
Vanguard Profit Sharing
Acct. No. 16738373213
$51,493.65
3.
Fulton Bank SEP
Acct. No. 5232362928
$ 6,450.55
4.
Principal Life Ins. Co. SEP
Acct. No, 5309925
$ 5,884.00
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5.
Principal IRA
Acct. No. 42957
$ 6,437.64
WIFE shall retain these accounts and all profits or losses hereafter. HUSBAND agrees to
waive and relinquish and any all interest he may have in this account.
It is further noted, however, that WIFE'S Principal Lifl: Variable Annuity, Account No.
42027, in the approximate amount of FIFTY EIGHT THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTEEN
DOLLARS and 46/100 ($58,216.46), is not included in this distribution. WIFE has asserted and
HUSBAND has accepted WIFE'S representation that said account is non-marital, having been
secured as a result of redemption of pre-marital stock gifted to her by her parents. HUSBAND
waives any and all claims which he may have to the annuity.
F. INSURANCE
During the marriage the parties acquired a number of li~e insurance policies. The parties
agree to retain their own personal policies and waive and relinquish any interest in the other's
policy. Certain insurance policies have also been secured for thl~ parties' children, Ryan and
Travis. WIFE shall administer these accounts for the benefit of the children until the children are
not minors. At that time, said policies shall become the sole and separate property of the children.
HUSBAND and WIFE agree to each maintain a life insurance policy of at least TWENTY
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00) for the benefit of the each child. This policy shall be
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at the sole expense of HUSBAND and WIFE respectively. Proof of the existence of the coverage
shall be exchanged annually. Each party's obligation to carry life insurance shall cease upon the
child's graduation from college or their 22nd birthday, whichever is earlier. HUSBAND and
WIFE shall each designate a third party trustee oftheir own choosing to administer the proceeds
of the insurance policy for the benefit of each c;hild until his graduation from college or 22nd
birthday as set forth herein.
It is further acknowledged that any stock issued to either party as a result of insurance
ownership shall be the sole and separate property of the individual in whose name it was issued.
Each party does hereby waive any and all claims in said stock of the other.
G. WIFE'S INHERITANCE
WIFE has a one half interest in the Doris Pote Trust. Said Trust shall be the sole and
separate property of WIFE and HUSBAND waives any claims in said Trust for the purposes of
equitable distribution, including the increase in same realized from the date of its receipt during
the marriage until the date of separation.
H. CASH FA YMENT
In satisfaction of his claims for equitable distribution, WIFE shall pay to HUSBAND the
sum of ONE HUNDRED TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS and 001100 ($112,000.00) in cash
on or before December 31, 2004.
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2. DEBTS
Each party represents that they have not contracted any debt or liability for the other for
which the estate of the other party may be responsible or liable except as otherwise provided
herein, and that except only for the rights arising out of this Agreement, neither party will
hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the other party or the estate of the other party
will be liable. Each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless from and against all future
obligations of every kind incurred by them, including those for necessities.
HUSBAND shall be liable and responsible for the following debt and will indemnify and
hold WIFE harmless from the same:
1.
MBNA America
Acct. No. 5490990708001415
$1,084.81
HUSBAND agrees to indemnify and hold WIFE harmless from the aforementioned debt
and agrees to be responsible for all attorney's fees incurred-by WIFE in defense of any claim or
suit brought against her arising from this debt incurred during the marriage.
WIFE shall be responsible for and hold HUSBAND harmless against the following debts:
1.
Sears Mastercard
Acct. No. 5121079701278753
$2,005.77
2.
Circuit City
Acct. No. 1523003471457143
$ 669.46
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Wife agrees to indemnify and hold HUSBAND harmlefls from the aforementioned debts
and agrees to be responsible for all attorney's fees incurred by HUSBAND in defense of any claim
or suit brought against him arising from these debts incurred during the marriage.
To the best ofthe parties' knowledge, no other debts exist and all joint credit cards and
obligations have been tenninated.
SECTION ill
CHILD SUPPORT, ALIMONY
1. CHILD SUPPORT
An order was entered on July 29,2003 by agreement of the parties, awarding child
support under PACSES No. 447104327. The parties shall con1tinue with the terms of this order
regarding child support until either party files a Petition for Modification with the Domestic
Relations Office. Said Order is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
The parties acknowledged that their current child suppo.rt order provides for division of
extracurricular activity expenses between the parties with HUSBAND paying 60% and WIFE
paying 40%. The parties must mutually agree to any such expenses. The categories of agreed
upon activities are boy scout~tiIlS&, ski club, school programs and camps, church camps, guitar,
trombone, viola, recreational and school sport teams and academic enrichment activities such as
summer school and tutoring. This requirement shall only be in effect while the above referenced
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support order is binding on the parties.
The parties affirm the continued obligation set forth in the Order but agree that any claims
arising from past expenses are hereby waived by both parties. This obligation shall commence
with no arrearage, credit or claim by either party on January 1,2005. However, the following
terms will further amend the order to define the obligation of each party for prior to incurring
costs relative to an extracurricular activity for either minor child:
a. Individual costs only in excess of FIFTEEN DOLLARS 00/100 ($15.00) shall be
shared between the parties. Prior to incurring expense:in excess of$100.00 for an
approved activity, the requesting party shall make best drorts to secure a good faith
estimate of the costs involved for disclosure to the other parent prior to obtaining
approval.
b. Each party must submit a written summary of total costs he or she incurred each
quarter ofthe calendar year within fifteen days of the commencement of the new calendar
quarter. If an expense is not presented timely, it shall be: waived. Payments due shall be
made by the other party no later than thirty days (30) days from the date of presentment of
the itemized list of expenses, after offset to the list of expenses from the other party.
Itemization of expenses shall include providing the other party with receipts and cancelled
check for these expenses to establish actual payment.
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2. SPOUSAL SUPPORT/ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE/ALIMONY
An order was entered on July 29,2003 by agreement of the parties, awarding spousal
support under PACSES No. 447104327. This spousal support award shall cease December 31,
2004. Simultaneously with this agreement, WIFE agrees to execute a stipulation in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit B, indicating that she waives all claims to spousal support, APL and
alimony effective December 31, 2004. This stipulation shall be entered at Domestic Relations to
terminate the award of support. HUSBAND agrees that he will not terminate WIFE's medical
insurance coverage prior to January 31, 2005.
Both parties do hereby acknowledge and agree that the provision of this Agreement
providing for equitable distribution of marital property are fair, adequate and satisfactory to them
and are accepted by them in lieu of and in full and final satisfaction of any claims or demands that
either may now or hereafter have against the other for support, maintenance, alimony or alimony
pendente lite. HUSBAND and WIFE further, voluntarily and intelligently, waive and relinquish
any right to seek from the other any payment for spousal support, alimony, alimony pendente lite
and maintenance.
4. CUSTODY
The parties entered into an agreement for custody of their two minor children on June 24,
2002, which was then adopted by Order of the court on July 2,2002. The parties shall continue
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with the terms of this order. Said order is attached hereto as Exhibit C
SECTION IV
I. CONDITION PRECEDENT TO THE AGREEMENT'S EFFECTIVENESS
The parties acknowledge that this Agreement shall become effective when actually signed
by both parties.
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DENISE I', MURPH
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared RICHARD E. MURPHY, who being duly affirmed according to
. law, deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Marital
Settlement Agreement are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief
ubscribed to before me this 3/ day off)Cf!,1}).(J.JI:Lwo4.
My commission expires:
NOTARIAl. SEAL
IAIlIIARA SUMPlHUlUVAN
Notary PuIlIc
NEWCUMlERIANO BOROUGH ( :AL)
CUMBERlAND COUNlY
CommlAlon Nov 'Ii. 2007
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
COUNTY OF ~p~
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) SS.
)
. Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared DENISE P. MURPHY, who being duly affirmed according to law,
deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Marital
Settlement Agreement are true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief
Affirmed and subscribed to before me th~ day of/)rllYliEc 2004.
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NOTARIAl. SEAL
Al'lllI. M FUGAlE
NoIarv PublIc
CIlY OF 1WlIltIIIullG.1WII'HlN COUN1Y
Mv~ fxPret Mat 30.2001
12/28/2004
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Exhibit A
DEC-21-04 09:46
FROM-Cumberland County Domestic Relations
+17172t06246
T-246 P.002/005 F-427
In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
DOMES'nC RELATIONS SECTION
DEN!SE P. MURPHY ) Order N'~mber 00209 S 200;!
Plaimiff )
vs. ) P ACSES Case Number 447104327
RICHA!lD E. M\1RPIlY ) Docket Number 00209 S 200;!
Defendant ) Other Slilte ID Number
ORDER OF COURT
o Final (i) Interim 0 Modified
AND NOW,
29TH D~Y OF JULY, 2003
,based upon the Coun's
determination that the Payee's monthly net income is $ 0.00
and the Payor's
monthly net income is $ o. 00
, it is hereby ordered 'that the Payor pay to the
Pennsylvania State Collection and Disbursement Unit
ONE THOUSAND AND FIFTY DOLL/illS
Dollars ($ 1, 050.00
) a month payable
BIMONTIrLY
as follows: first payment d Ie
8/01/03 IN TIrE AMOUNT OF $525.00 BIMONTHLY.
The effective date of the order is 07/01/03 .
Arrears set at $ o. 00
as of
JULY 29, 2003
are due in full
IMMEDIATELY. All terms of this Order are subject W colleclcion and/or enforcement by
contempt proceedings, credit bureau reporting, tax refund offsel[ certification, driver's Iicen e
revocation, and the freeze and seize of financial assets. These €,ntorcementl collection
mechanisms will not be initiated as long as Obligor does not OWll overdue support. Failure I )
make each payment on lime and in full will cause all arrears to !become subject to immedia:,
collection by all the means listed above.
For the Support of:
~
RYAN C. MURPHY
TRAVIS W. MURPHY
DENISE POTE MURPHY
Binh Date
c06/28/88
08/18/91
09/13/59
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FROM-Cumberland County Domestic Relations
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T-Z46 P.00S/006 F-4ZT
MURPHY v. MURPHY
Tbe defendant owes a rotal of $ 1, 050. 00
$1,050.00
PACSES Case Number: 447111 327
per month payable
BIMONTHLY
for current support and $ o. 00
for arrears. The defendant mUSi
also pay fees/costs as indicaled below. Tbis order is allocaled and monies are ro be applif.. as
follows:
FreQuellcy Code:.fi:
Payment Amount/
FrP.:QnAn~v
$375.00 /M
$375.00 /M
$300.00 /M
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 I
$ 0.00 I
SO.oo I
$ 0.00 I
$ 0.00 I
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 I
$ 0 .00 I
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 /
$ 0.00 I
1 =00. Tim. 8 =JliW..kly 2 =BI.Monlllly
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CHILD SPT At.LOC
SPOUSAL SUPPORT
nenF'Jir.i:t~
RYAN C. MURPHY
TRAVIS iiI. MURPHY
DENISE POTE MUR:~HY
Said money to be turned over by the Pa senu to:
DENISE POTE MURPH'!
. Payments must be made by check or
money order. All checks and money orders must be made payable to Pa SCDU and maile;i to:
Pa SCDU
P.O. Box 69110
Harrisburg, Pa 17106-9110
Paymenrs mUSl include the defendanr's PACSES Member Numb,~r or Social Security Numl::r
in order to be processed. Do nor send cash by mail.
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Scrvlce Type M Workcr II) ?, n.'.
DEC-21-04 09:46
FROM-Cumbirland County Domistic Rilations
+17172406248
T-246 P.004/005 F-42T
MURPHY
v. MURPHY
P A CSES Case Number: 4471 0 ,I 1 ~ 7
Unreimbursed medical expenses that exceed $250.00 annually per child and/or spo'l:e
are to be paid as follows: 60 % by defendant and 40 % by plaintiff. The plaintiff' ;
responsible to pay the first $250.00 annually (per child and/or spouse) in unreimbursed
medical expenses. GY DefendantO Plaintiff 0 Neither party to provide medical insuram ~
coverage. Within thirty (30) days after the entry of this order" the 0 Plaintiff
@ Defendant shall submit to the person having custody of thc~ child(ren) written proof rh:r
medical insurance coverage has been obtained or that application for coverage has been mIl. Ie.
Proof of coverage shall consist, at a minimum, of: 1) the name of the health care covera::: ~
provider(s); 2) any applicable identification numbers; 3) any cards evidencing coverage;
4) the address to which claims should be made; 5) a description of any restrictions on usafl ,
such as prior approval for hospital admissions, and the manner of obtaining approval;
6) a copy of the benefit booklet or coverage contract; 7) a description of all deductibles aIlr:
co-payments; and 8) five copies of any claim foons.
Other Conditions:
THIS ORDER IS BASED ON THE PARTIES AGREEMENT AS DEFINED IN THE 6/25/03
CORRESPONDENCE FROM COUNSEL.
THIS ORDER IS ALLOCATED $750.00 PER MONTH CflILD SUPPOR'!' AND $300.00 PER
MO~Ta S~OOSA~ SU~PORT.
Defendant shall pay the fOllowing fees:
Fee TQT~l
$ 0.00
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MURPHY
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PACSES Case Number: 4471043:.'
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE
PARTIES MUST WITHIN SEVEN DAYS INFORM ruE DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION AND
THE OTHER PARTIES, IN WRITING, OF ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES RELEVAt: .
TO THE LEVEL OF SUPPORT OR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SUPPORT ORDER, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OR CHANGE OF INCOME OR EMPLOYMENT AND CHANGE I: F
PERSONAL ADDRESS OR CHANGE OF ADDRESS OF ANY CHILD RECEIVING SUPPORT, A PAl: Y
WHO WILLFULLY fAlLS TO REPOf<T A MATERIAL CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE ADJUDGEf. N
CONTEMPT OF COURT, AND MAY BE FINED OR IMPRISONED.
PENNSYLVANIA LAW PROVIDES Tl::lAT ALL SUPPORT ORDERS SHALL BE REVIEWED AT LE".;T
ONCE EVERY 1'HREE (3) YEARS IF SUCH REVIEW IS REQUESTED BY ONE OF THE PARTIES. IF
YOU WISH TO REQUEST A REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENT OF YOUR ORDER, YOU MUST DO ~. IE
FOLLOWING: CALL YOUR ATTORNEY. AN UNREPRESENTED PERSON WHO WANTS TO MOP ,;y
(AD1UST) A SUPPORT ORDER SHOULD CONTACT THE DOMESTIC lRELATIONS SECTION,
ALL CHARGING ORDERS FOR SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE, INCLUD\W:
UNALLOCA TED ORDERS FOR CHILD AND SPOUSAL SUPPORT OR CHILD SUPPORT AND ALlMC ~y
PENDENTE LITE, SHALL TERMINATE UPON DEATH OF THE PAYEE.
A MANDATORY INCOME ATTACHMENT WILL ISSUE UNLESS THE DEFENDANT IS NO" IN
ARREARS IN PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ONE MONTH'S SUPl'( RT
OBLIGATION AND (I) THE COURT FINDS THAT TflERE IS GOOD CAUSE NOT TO REQ', lRE
IMMEDIATE INCOME WITHHOLDING; OR (2) A WR,ITTEN AGREEMENT IS REACHED BET\I' tEN
THE PARTIES WHICH PROVIDES FOR AN ALTERNATE ARRANGEMENT.
UNPAID ARREARAGE BALANCES MAYBE REPORTED TO CREDIT AGENCIES. ON AND
AFTER THE DATE IT IS DUE, EACH UNPAID SUPPORT PAYMENT SHALL CONSTITUTE, BY
OPERATION OF LAW, A JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU, AS WELL AS A LIEN AGAINST :.: oAL
PROPERTY .
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, upon payor's failure to comply with this order, payor ill:', , be
arrested and brought before the Court for a Contempt hearing; payor's wages, S;', ary,
commissions, and/or income may be attached in accordanc'~ with law; this Order wi: I be
increased without further hearing by 0 % a month until aJ1 !Irrearages are paid in full. ::: lyor
is responsible for court costs and fees,
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Defendant's Attorney
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BY THE COURT:
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Exhibit B
Barbara Sumple-SulJivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
: IN TIffi COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
. CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO. 03-5019
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -LAW
: IN DIVORCE
I, DENISE P. MURPHY, spouse of RICHARD Eo MURPHY, hereby
acknowledge that:
a) I am separated from but still legally married to Richard E. Murphy;
b) I acknowledge that upon the condition of ex,ecution of the Marital
Settlement Agreement, I will no longer be receiving spousal support
payments from Richard E. Murphy as of Del~ember 31, 2004;
c) I acknowledge that after December 31, 2004, I can not make any claim or
demand for spousal support, maintenance, alimony or alimony pendente lite
from Richard E. Murphy; and
d) I specifically acknowledge, warrant and confirm and it is understood by me
that, upon the execution of this Waiver, I calmot make any claim or raise
any rights in and for any support, maintenan~e, alimony or alimony
pendente lite. This Waiver is absolute and without limitation.
e) I hereby authorize Domestic Relations to tenninate the spousal support
payment effective December 31, 2004.
DENISEP. MURPHY
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF
Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared DENISE P. MURPHY, who being duly affirmed according to law,
deposes and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Waiver are true
and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief
Affirmed and subscribed to before me this
day of
,2004.
NOTARY PUBLIC
My commission expires:
(SEAL)
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - CUSTODY
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
: NO. 02-1379
ORDER ADOPTING STIPULATION OF PARTIES
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AND NOW, to wit, this JA day of ~ ' 2002, upon consideration of the
foregoing Stipulation for Custody and on motion of Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire, counsel for
Plaintiff, Richard E. Murphy, and Donald T. Kissinger, Esquire, counsel for Defendant, Denise
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P. Murphy, it is hereby ordered, adjudged and decreed tbat the telms, conditions and provisions of
the foregoing Stipulation for Custody dated, 11), 1/.('/ ~ 1 ' 2002 is adopted as an
Order of Court as if set forth herein at length.
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549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717)774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
. Plaintiff
v.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - CUSTODY
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
: NO. 02-1379
STIPULATION REGARDING CUSTODY
THIS AGREEMENT is made thiJ~y 0~'A...(/ , 2002' by and between
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Denise P. Murphy, (hereinafter referred to as "Mother") and Richard E. Murphy (hereinafter
referred to as "Father").
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, Mother and Father are the parents of two (2) children, namely Ryan C.
Murphy (born June 28, 1988) and Travis W. Murphy (born August lit, 1991);
WHEREAS, Father has filed a Custody Complaint on March 20, 2002 seeking shared legal
and physical custody of the children;
WHEREAS. the parties now desire to resolve all matters concerning custody which are
before the Court.
NOW THEREFORE, the parties intending to be legally bound, do agree as follows:
L Lee:al Custody. The parties agree to shared legal custody of the said minor children. The
parties agree that major decisions concerning the children, including, but not necessarily
limited to, the children's health, welfare, education, religious trainhi.g and upbringing shall be
made by them jointly, after discussion and consultation with each other, with a view toward
obtaining and following a harmonious policy in the children's best interest. Each party
agrees not to impair the other party's rights to shared le'gal custody of the children. Each
party agrees not to attempt to alienate the affections of the children from the other party.
Each party shall notify the other of any activity or circumstance concerning their children that
could reasonably be expected to be of concern to the other. Day t'o day decisions shall be the
responsibility of the parent then having physical custody. With regard to any emergency
decisions which must be made, the parent having physical custody of the children at the time
of the emergency shall be permitted to make any immediate decisions necessitated thereby.
However, that parent shall inform the other of the emerg(:ncy and consult with him or her as
soon as possible. Each party shall be entitled to complete and full infOlmation from any
doctor, dentist, teacher, professional or authority and to have copies of any reports given to
either party as a parent.
II. Phvsical Custodv. Mother shall have and enjoy primary physical custody of the children
and Father shall have and enjoy rights of partial custody. Physical custody of the minor
children shall be shared between the parties as follows:
L Durin!! the Summer:
For purposes of this paragraph, summer shall be defmed as the day following the dismissal of
school through the first day of school.
A.
Alternating weekends: The parties shall allternate the weekends commencing
Friday at 6:00 p.m. and ending on Monday morniug at 12:00 noon. The
alternating summer weekends shall foLlow the established school year
weekend schedule. .
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Week nights: Father slwlUwve overnight custody of the children from 12:00
noon on Monday Yij~i~.m. on Wednesday. Mother shall the custody of
the children fronf~.m. on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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Care bv Non-Custodial Parent: It is further agreed that, in the event either
parent is working during the summer and the other parent is home and
available to care for and supervise the children, that parent shall have the
right to do so. It is noted that this will not be the case during designated
"vacation" weeks as set forth in paragraph 4 below. The parties specifically
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agree that typically, during the summer, Father will coordinate with Mother
the transfer of the children during the days of his custody. The parties agree
that they will make every effort to facilitate transition of the children between
the homes. In the event either parent utilizes this additional time, it is agreed
that the children will be returned to the custodial parent upon the completion
of his or her nOlmal work hours, unless other times are approved by the
custodial parent.
2. During the School Year:
A. Alternating Weekends. The parties shall cQntinue to alternate weekends
commencing Friday at 6:00 p.m. until the start of school Monday morning.
B. Week nights: Father shall have each Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until start of
school on Wednesday morning.
C. Floating Davs: Additionally, during the time period that school is in session,
Father shall have the right to"take fifteen (15) additional days, which shall
include overnights. The parties agree that they shall attend a conciliation in
August, 2002, prior to commencement of school to determine if any
restriction should be placed on the specific days of the week which shall be
used as floating days.
3. Holidays. The parties shall celebrate holidays as follows:
A) In even numbered years, Mother shall have the holidays of Memorial
Day and Labor Day. These holidays shall be defined as 9:00 a.m.
until 7:00 p.m. Father shall have these times in odd numbered years.
B) In even numbered years, Father shall have Easter, July 4th and New
Year's Day. Easter shall be defined as 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. July,
lh h h .
4 shall be defined as 9:00 a.m. on July 4t until 9:00 a.m. on July st .
New Year's Day shall be defined from New Year's Eve at 6:00 p.m.
until New Year's Day at 6:00 p.m. Mother shall have these times in
odd numbered years.
C) Mother shall always have Mother's Day, which shall be defined as
9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
D) Father shall always have Father's Day, which shall be defined a 9:00
a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
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E) Thanksgiving shall be shared between the parties. Segment A shall
consist of Wednesday evening fi:om 6:00 p.m. until Thanksgiving
Day at I :00 p.m. Segment B shall consist of Thanksgiving Day at
I :00 p.m. until Friday at 6:00 p.m. when the regular weekend
schedule shall resume. Mother shall have Segment A of the
Thanksgiving Holiday in even years and Father shall have Segment B.
This shall reverse for odd numbered years.
F) Christmas shall be shared between the pllliies. Segment A shall
consist from Christmas Eve at 9:00 a.m. until Christmas Day at 12:00
noon. Segment B shall be defined as Christmas Day at 12:00 noon
until December 26th at 9:00 p.m. Mother shall have Segment A of the
Christmas Holiday in even years and Father shall have Segment B.
This shall reverse for odd numbered years.
The holiday schedule as set forth above shall supersede all other provisions of this Order.
4. Vacations. Upon thirty days (30) written notice, each party shall have the right to
take two (2) weeks of vacation. This can occur any time during the year and does
not require actual travel by the parent. A week shall be defined as seven (7)
consecutive days and shall include Mother's/Father's custodial weekend, so as not
to disrupt the alternating weekend schedule. These weeks shall be non-consecutive.
5. Positive Relationships. Each of the parties and any third party in the presence of
the children and the party shall take all measures deemed advisable to foster a
feeling of affection between the children and the other party and neither will do
anything which may estrange the children from the other party or impair the
children's high regard for the other party. Neither party shall do anything which.
may estrange the children from the other party or injure the children I s opinion the
parent or which may hamper the free and natural development of the children I s
love and respect for the other parent.
6. Location. The residences, addresses and telephone numbers where the children
may be reached shall at all times, including vacatitons, be known to both parties and
each party shall immediately notify the other by telephone, if possible, or telegram,
of any illness or other emergency that may arise while the children are in her or his
custody.
7. Transportation. The parties shall share transportation as the parties can agree.
8. Telephone Contact. The parents are entitled to speak with the children on their non-
custodial 'days. The custodial parent shall make the children available for the other
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parent's call.
9. Rieht of First Refusal. The parties agree that they shall provide each other with the
right of first refusal to care for the children in 1ne event the children are in their
custodial care and they are away for a period of more than five (5) hours from the
children. The parties shall cooperate in notifYing each other and giving each other
the opportunity to provide care of the children during these periods.
The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that this Stipulation For Custody shall be entered
as an Order of Court.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, after full disclosure, intending to be legally
bound, have signed, sealed and acknowledged this Stipulation.
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED
IN THE PRESENCE OF:
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Denise P. Murphy
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RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLA1\1D COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
I. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
September 23, 2003.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken. Ninety days
have elapsed since the filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
5. I verifY that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. SA. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
DATE: /2..h/~<Y
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RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019
DENISE P. MURPHY,
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.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a divorctl 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 immediatl~ly after it is filed with the
prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statement herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 54904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSEN1:
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
September 23,2003.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is im:trievably broken. Ninety days
have elapsed since the filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses in do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
5. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
'DATE:
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DENISE P. MURP
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019
DENISE P. MURPHY,
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
I. 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 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 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 statement herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 1)4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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DENISE P. MURP
Barbara Sump1e-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
NO. 03-5019
DENISE P MURPHY,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the court for entry of a
divorce decree:
Code.
1. Ground for Divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under 3301(c) of the Divorce
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: United States Mail, Certified
Mail, Restricted Delivery on September 29, 2003.
3. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by 3301(c) of the Divorce
Code: by Plaintiff December 31,2004; by Defendant December 30,2004.
4. Related claims pending: All matters have been resolved between the parties
pursuant to the Marital Settlement Agreement dated December 31, 2004 and incorporated,
but not merged, into the Decree. See paragraph 5, page 4 of the Agreement.
5. Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in 3301(c) Di;:Ofce w s filed with Prothonotary:
January 12, 2005. Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in 33lJhc) vo w s filed with
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Dated: January 11, 2005 ~
/ ~bara Sump Ie-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumb~:rIand, PA 17070-1931
(717) 774-1445
Supreme Court ID #32317
Attorney for Plaintiff
Barbara Sump Ie-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, P A 17070
(717) 774-1445
RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
v.
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
NO. 03-5019
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire, do hereby certify that on this date, I served a true
and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Transmit Record, in the above-captioned matter
upon the following individual by first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
DATED: January 11, 2005
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RICHARD E. MURPHY,
Plaintiff
No.
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VERSUS
DENISE P. MURPHY,
Defendant
DECREE IN
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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 BEEN ENTERED;
All matters have been resolved between the parties pursuant to the Marital
Settlement Agreement dated December 31, 2004 cmd incorporated, but not
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