HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-02-03IN RE: MILDRED J. GERBER TRUST : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
UNDER AGREEMENT, dated : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
December 19, 1997 and : ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
amended August 2, 1999 : NO. 2001-0092
and January 25, 2001 :
OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFF MARILYN JO GERBER'S MOTION TO ORDER THE
TRUSTEE, FREDERICK E. GERBER, II, TO PRODUCE THE FOLLOWING
DOCUMENTS IN THE FORM OF A REGIUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF
DOCUMENTS
AND NOW, Respondent, Frederick E. Gerber, II, through his attorneys,
Rupp and Meikle and Richard C. Rupp, files the following Objections as
follows. The Respondent objects to the Production of Documents pertaining
to all financial statements which reflect any transactions involving Trust
funds or assets which are or were at any time after December 19, 1997 and
amended August 2, 1999 and January 25, 2001, held or possessed by the
Trust on the following grounds.
1. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C. Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D. Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E. Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
2. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C.Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D.Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E.Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
3. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C. Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D. Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E. Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
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F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
4. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C.Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D.Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E.Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
5. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C. Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D. Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E. Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
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F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
6. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C.Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D.Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E.Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
7. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C. Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D. Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E. Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
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F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
8. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C.Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D.Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E.Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
9. Petitioner's Motion is in improper form and is not a Request for
Production of Documents but merely a Motion.
A. The Motion, or if it is a Request for Production of
Documents, it is filed to another case and not the Mildred
J. Gerber Trust Agreement case.
B. Said Motion or Request for Production of Documents is
untimely and prohibited by the Auditor's case
management plan dated March 5, 2003.
C. Petitioner's Request is too inspecific or in the alternative;
D. Petitioner's Request is irrelevant.
E. Petitioner's Request is sought in bad faith.
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F. Petitioner's Request is an unreasonable annoyance and
would cause unreasonable annoyance and oppression and
burden and expense to the Respondent.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
355 N. 21st St., Ste. 205
Camp Hill, PA 17011
717-761-3459
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this .~day of June, 2003, I hereby certify that I
have served a copy of the within document on the following by depositing a
true and correct copy of the same in the U. S. Mail at Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Amy J. Mendelsohn, Esquire
Rhoads & Sinon
One South Market Square, 12th Floor
P. O. Box 1146
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1146
Jaqueline M. Verney, Esquire
44 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Stanley J. A. Laskowski, Esquire
Caldwell & Kearns
3631 N. Front St.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Ms. Jane N. Heflin
270 North Garfield
Lombard, IL 60148
IN RE: ESTATE OF IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
MILDRED J. GERBER CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
TRUST UNDER AGREEMENT ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
dated December 19, 1997, and NO. 21-200:3-0092 v'
amended' on August 2, 1999 and ~(~, ~LI--O~.-~-~ ~
January 25,2001
IN RE: ESTATE OF IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
FRED E. GERBER, SR. TRUST CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
UNDER AGREEMENT, dated ORPHANS' COURT D£VISION
July 29, 1994 N~', .~'-~"~."-( ~~
THE ESTATE OF MILDRED JANE
GERBER, deceased January 14,2003
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, THAT THE ABOVE STATED TRUSTS AND THE
ESTATE OF MILDRED J. GERBER BE FROZEN UNTIL A FULL AUDIT IS
COMPLETED AND APPROVED BY THIS COURT. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT
only moneys for the minimal payment of utilities and upkeep for the home at 623
Hilltop Drive, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania as well as taxes, insurance and similar
expenses and insurance and taxes for the property in Baltimore on Edgewood Road
by this Court. ,
BY THIS COURT:
Judge:
DATE: