HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-5886LISA M. HARBILAS,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS,
Defendant
: NO. ~ g -- o'/~'g-(,, CIVIL TERM
: IN LAW - DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims
set forth in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned that if you
fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may
be entered against you by the court. A judgment may also be entered against you for any
other relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You may loose money or property
or other rights important to you, including custody or visitation of your children.
When the grounds for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the
marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is
available in the Office of the Prothonotary, First Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse,
1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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 Connty Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
LISA M. HARBILAS,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. Off- _ff"~tt(v CIVIL TERM
1N LAW - DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW COMES the Plaintiff, LISA M. HARBILAS, by her counsel, William
L. Grubb, Esquire, and complains of the Defendant, TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS, as
follows:
COUNTI
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301 (c) OR
3301 (d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is LISA M. HARBILAS, who currently resides at 468 Rupley
Road, Camp Hill, Wormleysburg Boro, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS, who currently resides at 468
Rupley Road, Camp Hill, Wormleysburg Boro, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at least
six months immediately previous to the filing of this complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on August 31, 1986, at Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania.
parties.
There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the
6. Neither party is in the Armed Services of the United States or its allies.
7. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
8. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiff
may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in
counseling.
9. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays this Honorable Court to enter an Order dissolving the
marriage between the parties.
COUNT II
EOUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
10. Plaintiff incorporates the allegations of paragraphs one (1) through nine
(9) by reference as if set forth at length herein.
11. During the course of the marriage, the parties have acquired numerous
items of property, both real and personal, which are held in joint names and in the
individual names of the parties hereto.
12. The Plaintiff and the Defendant have been unable, as of the date of this
complaint, to agree as to an equitable division of said property.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays this Honorable Court, after requiring full
disclosure by the Defendant, to equitably divide the property, both real and personal,
owned by the parties hereto as marital property
Respectfully submitted,
Date:
William L. Grubb, Esquire
I.D. # 72661
3803 Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 763-5580
Attorney for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I, LISA M. HARBILAS, verify that the statements made in this document are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to penalties of 18
Pa. C.S. § 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Lisa M. Harbilas, Plaintiff
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, WILLIAM L. GRUBB, Esquire, certify that I have served a copy of the
foregoing document on the individual listed below by depositing the same in the United
States Mail, Certified, First Class, restricted delivery, postage prepaid, at Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania:
Timothy C. Harbilas
State Restaurant
409 North 2nd. Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Date:
William L. Gmbb, Esquire
3803 Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
LISA M. HARBILAS,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 03-5886 CIVIL TERM
IN LAW - DIVORCE
PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
Complaint in Divorce filed in the above matter, was served
on TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS by prepaid, first class, certified
mail, return receipt requested, deliver to addressee only,
at State Restaurant, 409 North 2nd Street, Harrisburg, PA,
17101, on November 7, 2003. Addressee acknowledged receipt
of the same on November 10, 2003, as shown by the return
receipt card attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
I verify that the
this document are
true and correct. I understand that false statements herein
are made subject to penalties of 113 Pa. C.S. ~ 4904,
statements made in
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
William L. Grubb, Esquire
I.D. 72661
3803 Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 763-5580
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LISA M. HARBILAS,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
i NO.~,-.~"'88~ CIVIL TERM
: IN LAW - DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF MARRIAGE COUNSELING
LISA M. HARBILAS, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says:
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 Office of
the Prothonotary, which list is available to me upon request.
3. Being so advised, I do not request that the court require that my spouse and I
participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the court.
l understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of Pa.
C.S. §4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Date:
Lisa M. Harbilas, Plaintiff
LISA M. HARBILAS,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
:NO.03-5886 CIVIL TERM
:IN LAW - DIVORCE
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO: CUMBERLAND COUNTY PROTHONOTARY
Kindly enter my appearance on behalf of the Defendant, Timothy C. Harbilas, in the
above-referenced matter. Please serve all papers to me at the address below.
Attorney I.D. #91451
170 Front Street
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
(717) 576-1068
Attorney for Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this /~ day of Decemhar, 2003, I, Rachel A. Wiest, Esquire, Attorney
for Timothy C. Harbilas, hereby certify that ! served the within Praecipe for Entry of Appearance
by mailing the same U.S. First Class mail to William L. Grnbb, attorney of record as follows:
William L. Gmbb, Esquire
3803 Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(Attorney for Plaintiff)
]~a~hel A. Wie~t, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
LISA M. HARBILAS,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS,
Defendant
:IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
:CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
:NO. 03-5886 CIVIL TERM
:IN LAW - DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S ANSWER TO
PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW, the Defendant, Timothy C. Harbilas, by and through his attorney, Rachel A.
Wiest, Esquire, answers the Plaintiff's Complaint in Divorce, as tbllows:
COUNT I
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted.
3. Admitted.
4. Admitted.
5. Admitted.
6. Admitted.
7. Denied. It is denied that the marriage between Plaintiff and Defendant is
irretrievably broken. By way of further answer, Plaintiff and Defbndant have a long history
together as they have been man'ied for 17 years and also have a child together. Defendant
opposes the divorce and opines that resolution can be had between the parties.
8. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the Defendant is without knowledge or
information sufficient to form a belief as to the troth of the allegations contained in this
paragraph, and said allegations are therefore specifically denied.
9. Denied. After reasonable investigation, the Defendant is without knowledge or
information sufficient to form a belief as to the troth of the allegations contained in this
paragraph, and said allegations are therefore specifically denied. By way of further answer, the
Defendant does not believe and/or agree that the parties' marriage is irretrievably broken.
WItEREFORE, the Defendant respectfully requests this Honorable Court to dismiss the
Plaintiff's Complaint with prejudice.
COUNT II
10. Paragraphs 1 through 9, inclusive, are incorporated herein as though set forth at
length.
11. Admitted in part, denied in part. It is denied that the only property, both real and
personal, that has been acquired by the parties has been done during the course of the marriage.
By way of further answer, the Defendant acquired both real and personal property prior to the
marriage and should not be included as marital property.
12. Admitted.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests this Honorable Court to dismiss the
Plaintiff's Complaint for Divorce with prejudice and therefore eliminate the need to equitably
divide the property, both real and personal, owned by the parties hereto as marital property. In
the event that this Honorable Court does enter an Order dissolving the marriage between the
parties, the Defendant requests that the marital property be equitably divided.
Respectfully submitted,
Rachel A. Wiest, Esquire
Attorney I.D. # 91451
170 Front Street
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
(717)-576-1068
Attorney for Defendant
VERIFICATION
I, TIMOTHY C. HARBILAS, verify that the statements made in this document are tree
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.
§ 4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Date:
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, RACHEL A. WIEST, Esquire, certify that I have served a copy of the foregoing
document on the individual listed below, as by depositing the same in the United States Mail,
Certified, First Class, restricted delivery, postage prepaid, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania:
William L. Grubb, Esquire
3803 Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Rachel A. Wiest, Esquire
170 Front Street
Onvigsburg, PA 17961