HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-0369JOANNE HARRISON CLOUGH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No. 36461
3820 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 737-5890
Attorneys for Plaintiff
RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:NO. 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. A
judgment may also be entered against you for any other claim or relief requested in these papers by the
Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you, including custody or
visitation of your children.
When the ground for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, you
may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the
Prothonotary, Room 101, 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 County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
1-800-990-9108
JOANNE HARRISON CLOUGH, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No. 36461
3820 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 737-5890
Attorneys for Plaintiff
RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
. NO.
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
AVISO PARA DEFENDER Y RECLAIMAR DERECHOS
USTED HA DISO DEMANDANDO EN LA CORTE. Is desea defenderse de las quejas
expuestas en las paginas siguientes, debar tomar acci6n con prontitud. Se la avisa que is no se defiende,
el caso purde proceder sin usted y decreto de divorcio o anulamiento puede ser emitado en su contra por
la Corte. Una decisi6n puede tambien ser emitida en su contra por caulquier otra queja o compensaction
reclamados por el demandante. Usted puede perder dinero, o sus propiedades o otros derechos
importantes para usted.
Cuando la base para el divorcio es indignadades o rompimiento irreparable del matrimonio, usted
puede solicitar consejo matrimonial. Una lista de consejeros matrimoniales esta disponible en la oficina
del Prothonotary, en la Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas, Room 101, Cumberland County
Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
SI USTED NO RECLAMA PENSION ALIMENTACIA, PROPIEDAD MARITAL,
HONORARIOS DE ABOGADO U OTROS GASTOS ANTES DE QUE EL
DECRETO FINAL DE DIVORCIO O ANULAMIENTO SEA EMITIDO, USTED
PUEDE PERDER EL DERECHO A RECLAMAR CUALQUIERA DE ELLOS.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A UN ABOGADO DE INMEDIATO.
SI NO TIENE O NO PUEDO PAGAR UN ABOGADO, VAYA O LLAME A LA
OFICINA INDICADA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE
OBTENER ASISTENCIA LEGAL.
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
1-800-990-9108
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
. NO. 08-,3`?
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CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301(C)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Raymond A. Burdge, Jr., an adult individual who currently resides at
67 Glendale Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050.
2. Defendant is Laura L. Burdge, an adult individual who currently resides at 305
Ross Ave, Unit E., New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth for at
least six (6) months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on May 18, 1997 in Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
6. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant is in the military or naval services of the United
States or its allies within the provisions of the Solders' & Sailors' Civil Relief Act of the
Congress of 1940 and its amendments.
7. Plaintiff avers that there are no children of this marriage.
8. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
9. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Defendant may have
the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling. Plaintiff
declines counseling.
10. After ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of the filing of this Complaint,
Plaintiff intends to file an Affidavit consenting to a divorce. Plaintiff believes that Defendant
may also file such an affidavit.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Court to enter a decree of divorce
pursuant to Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code.
Respectfully submitted,
JOANNE HARRISON CLOUGH. PC
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Joanne arrison Clough,
Attorney ID No.: 36461
3820 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-5890
Attorney for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
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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.
Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-369
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, Laura L. Burdge, acknowledge that I received and have accepted a true and
correct copy of a time stamped Complaint in Divorce filed on January 1?6.,C 2008 in the
above captioned action by first class mail on the day of
2008.
Date:
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR., IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-369
LAURA L. BURDGE, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
January 16, 2008.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of 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 or upon filing of my Waiver of the Notice of Intention to
Request Entry of the Decree.
4. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that
the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors and that I may request the Court to require my
spouse and I to participate in counseling and, being so advised, do not request that the Court
require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to the divorce becoming final.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
Laura L.. Burdge
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-369
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF 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 if I 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 statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating
to unworn falsification to authorities.
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR., IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-369
LAURA L. BURDGE, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
January 16, 2008.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of 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 or upon filing of my Waiver of the Notice of Intention to
Request Entry of the Decree.
4. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that
the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors and that I may request the Court to require my
spouse and I to participate in counseling and, being so advised, do not request that the Court
require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to the divorce becoming final.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to
unworn falsification to authorities.
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-369
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
§ 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
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 if I 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 statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating
to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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THIS AGREEMENT, made this day of , by and
between Laura L? Burdge, (hereinafter "WIFE") and Raymond A. Burdge, Jr.,
(hereinafter "HUSBAND");
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto were married on May 18, 1997, in Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; and consider themselves to be legally separated
as of December 1, 2007;and
WHEREAS, the parties have zero ( 0) childrenof this marriage; and
WHEREAS, difficulties have arisen between the parties and it is therefore
their intention to live separate and apart for the rest of their lives and the parties are
desirous of settling completely the economic and other rights and obligations
between each other, including, but not limited to: the equitable distribution of the
marital property; past, present and future support; alimony, alimony pendente lite;
and, in general, any and all other claims and possible claims by one against the other
or against their respective estates; and
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and promises
hereinafter to be kept and performed by each party and intending to be legally
bound hereby, the parties do hereby agree as follows:
1. ADVICE OF COUNSEL.
The provisions of this Agreement and their legal effect have been fully
explained to the parties by their respective counsel. WIFE has been advised she has
the right to retain legal counsel of her choosing and has elected to represent herself
in the negotiation and execution of this Agreement HUSBAND is represented by
Joanne Harrison Clough, Esquire.
The parties further declare that each is executing the Agreement freely and
voluntarily having either obtained sufficient knowledge and disclosure of their
respective legal rights and obligations, or if counsel has not been consulted,
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expressly waiving the right to obtain such knowledge. The parties each
acknowledge that this Agreement is fair and equitable and is not the result of any
fraud, coercion, duress, undue influence or collusion.
2. DIVORCE ACTION.
The parties acknowledge that their marriage is irretrievably broken and that
they shall secure a mutual consent no fault divorce pursuant to § 3301( ) of the
Divorce Code. Husband agrees to prepare and file a divorce action under Section
3301 c of the PA Divorce Code with the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania. The parties agree to execute Affidavits of Consent for
divorce and Waivers of Notice of Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce Decree
concurrently with the execution of this Agreement or upon expiration of ninety (90)
days after the service of said complaint on WIFE.
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect after such time as a final
decree in divorce may be entered with respect to the parties. The parties agree that
the terms of this Agreement shall be incorporated into any Divorce Decree which
may be entered with respect to them and specifically referenced in the Divorce
Decree. This Agreement shall not merge with the divorce decree, but shall continue
to have independent contractual significance.
3. DATE OF EXECUTION.
The "date of execution" and "execution date" of this Agreement shall be
defined as the date upon which it is executed by the parties if they have each
executed the Agreement on the same date. Otherwise, the "date of execution" or
"execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of execution by the
party last executing this Agreement
4. MUTUAL RELEASES.
Each party absolutely and unconditionally release the other and the estate of
the other from any and all rights and obligations which either may have for past,
present, or future obligations, arising out of the marital relationship or otherwise,
including all rights and benefits under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code of 1980, and
amendments except as described herein.
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Each party absolutely and unconditionally releases the other and his or her
heirs, executors, and estate from any claims arising by virtue of the marital
relationship of the parties. The above release shall be effective whether such claims
arise by way of widow's or widower's rights, family exemption, 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 of the United States, or any
other country.
Except for any cause of action for divorce which either party may have or
claim to have, each party gives to the other by the execution of this Agreement an
absolute and unconditional release from all claims whatsoever, in law or in equity
which either party now has against the other.
5. FINANCIAL AND PROCEDURAL DISCLOSURE.
The parties confirm that each has relied on the accuracy of the financial
disclosure of the other as an inducement to the execution of this Agreement. Each
party understands that he/she had the right to obtain from the other party a
complete inventory or list of all property that either or both parties owned at the
time of separation or currently and that each party had the right to have all such
property valued by means of appraisals or otherwise. Both parties understand that
they have right to have a court hold hearings and make decisions on the matters
covered by this Agreement Both parties hereby acknowledge that this Agreement is
fair and equitable, and that the terms adequately provide for his or her interests, and
that this Agreement is not a result of fraud, duress or undue influence exercised by
either party upon the other or by any person or persons upon either party.
6. SEPARATION/NON-INTERFERENCE.
WIFE and HUSBAND may and shall, at all times hereafter, live separate and
apart. They shall be free from any interference, direct or indirect, by the other in all
respects as fully as if they were unmarried. 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. WIFE and HUSBAND shall
not harass, disturb, or malign each other or the respective families of each other.
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7. REAL PROPERTY.
The parties are the joint owners of real property located at 67 Glendale Drive,
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17050. HUSBAND and WIFE agree that in
consideration of HUSBAND tendering the sum of THIRTY SEVEN THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS tp WIFE at the time of the distribution of the
refinancing settlement proceeds, WIFE shall transfer to HUSBAND any and all right,
title, claim, or interest she has in said property to HUSBAND, and said real property
shall become his sole and separate property.
HUSBAND and WIFE agree that HUSBAND shall be solely responsible for
paying off the First and Second Mortgages on said real property at the dune of
refinancing. The parties further agree the current value of said real property is
$175,000.00 from a recent appraisal and that the First Mortgage balance is
approximately $100,000.00. WIFE shall receive the sum of $37,500.00 as her 1h share
of the net equity in said real property and HUSBAND shall bear sole liability for the
Second Mortgage of $9,500.00 which was used to pay off a truck loan.
8. DEBTS.
The parties specifically agree that each party shall be solely liable for and
indemnify and hold the other spouse harmless on any debt in said parties'
individual name. HUSBAND shall be solely liable for his debt and WIFE shall be
solely liable for her debt The house and vehicle debt is resolved in paragraphs 7
and 13 of this Agreement.
If a party has acquired debt, the parties agree that each shall assume full and
complete responsibility for his or her own debts.
HUSBAND represents and warrants to WIFE that since the separation he has
not, and in the future he will not, contract or incur any debt or liability for which
WIFE or her estate might be responsible, and he shall indemnify and save WIFE
harmless from any and all claims or demands made against her by reason of such
debts or obligations incurred by him since the date of said separation, except as
otherwise set forth herein
WIFE represents and warrants to HUSBAND that since the separation she
has not, and in the future she will not, contract or incur any debt or liability for
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which HUSBAND or his estate might be responsible, and he shall indemnify and
save HUSBAND harmless from any and all claims or demands made against him by
reason of such debts or obligations incurred by her since the date of said separation,
except as otherwise set forth herein.
9. RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
HUSBAND is the owner of certain retirement assets and WIFE is the owner
of certain retirement assets.
HUSBAND hereby waives his right, title and interest to any of W FE's
pension and/or retirement and any and all other retirement benefits, otherwise
disclosed. WIFE hereby waives her right, title and interest to any of HUSBAND's
pension and/or retirement and any and all other retirement benefits, otherwise
disclosed.
The parties specifically waive any and all other retirement benefits obtained
by the parties pre-marriage, during marriage, and post separation. The individual
who holds said benefits shall own the property solely and individually. Each party
waives their right to title and interest to the other party's benefit.
10. BANK ACCOUNTS.
The parties acknowledge that they have divided the marital bank accounts to
their satisfaction. The bank accounts held solely in individual names shall become
the sole and separate property of the party in whose name it is registered. Each
party does hereby specifically waive and release his/her right, title and interest, in
the other party's respective accounts.
11. LIFE INSURANCE.
HUSBAND hereby waives any right, title, claim or interest he may
have in any life insurance policy of WIFE. WIFE hereby waives any right, title, claim
or interest she may have in any life insurance policy of HUSBAND.
12. PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Except as set forth here below, the parties hereto mutually agree that they
have divided all furniture, household furnishings and personal property between
them in a manner agreeable to both parties and that WIFE has already removed all
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the personal property from the marital residence that she is keeping. The parties
mutually agree that each party shall from and after the date of this Agreement be the
sole and separate owner of all tangible personal property in his or her possession,
and all of the personal property remaining at the 67 Glendale Drive is the property
of HUSBAND.
13. VEHICLES.
The parties own a 2006 Chevy HHR. Said vehicle is encumbered by a loan
with GMC with an approximate balance of $15,000.00. HUSBAND and WIFE agree
that in consideration of the other property transfers in this agreement, HUSBAND
shall transfer to WIFE, any and all right, title, claim and interest he has in said
vehicle on the specific condition that WIFE refinance or pay off said loan in full.
HUSBAND agrees to sign the title and any other documents necessary to effect said
vehicle transfer once said loan is satisfied.
The parties also have a 1997 Ford F250 pickup truck in joint names with no
encumbrance. WIFE agrees to transfer and right, title, claim or interest she has in
said vehicle to HUSBAND. HUSBAND also owns a 1998 Chevy S10 pickup truck in
his sole name and WIFE acknowledges this is HUSBAND"S sole property and she
waives any and all claim.
14. BANKRUPTCY OR REORGANIZATION PROCEEDINGS.
In the event that either party becomes a debtor in any bankruptcy or financial
reorganization proceedings of any kind while any obligations remain to be
performed by that party for the benefit of the other party pursuant to the provisions
of this Agreement, the debtor spouse hereby waives, releases and relinquishes any
right to claim any exemption (whether granted under State or Federal law) to any
property remaining in the debtor as a defense to any claim made pursuant hereto by
the creditor-spouse as set forth herein, including all attorney fees and costs incurred
in the enforcement of this paragraph or any other provision of this Agreement. No
obligation created by this Agreement shall be discharged or dischargeable,
regardless of Federal or State law to the contrary, and each party waives any and all
right to assert that obligation hereunder is discharged or dischargeable.
The parties mutually agree that in the event of bankruptcy or financial
reorganization proceedings by either party in the future, any monies to be paid to
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the other party, or to a third party, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement shall
constitute support and maintenance and shall not be discharged in bankruptcy.
15. BURDGE'S WATER GARDENS
HUSBAND and WIFE acknowledge that HUSBAND is self employed and is
sole proprietor of BURDGE'S WATER GARDENS, a business he created prior bo the
parties' marriage. WIFE specifically agrees to waive any claim she may have to said
business and further agrees BURDGE"S WATER GARDENS and any and all
equipment, assets and other personality associated therewith is and shall remain the
sole and separate property of HUSBAND.
16. ALIMONY, SUPPORT, AND ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE.
The parties hereby expressly waive, release, discharge and give up any and
all rights or claims which either may now or hereafter have for spousal support,
alimony pendente lite, alimony, or maintenance. The parties further release any
rights that they may have to seek modification of the terms of this Agreement in a
court of law or equity, with the understanding that this Agreement constitutes a
final determination for all time of either party's obligations to contribute to the
support or maintenance of the other.
17. ATTORNEY FEES, COURT COSTS.
Each party hereby agrees to be solely responsible for his or her own counsel
fees, costs and expenses. Neither shall seek any contribution thereto from the other
except as otherwise expressly provided herein. HUSBAND agrees to pay the legal
fees for preparation and filing of the Divorce Action.
18. ATTORNEYS' FEES FOR ENFORCEMENT.
In the event that either party breaches any provision of this Agreement and
the other party retains counsel to assist in enforcing the terms thereof, the breaching
party will pay all reasonable attorneys' fees, court costs and expenses (including
interest and travel costs, if applicable) which are incurred by the other party in
enforcing the Agreement, whether enforcement is ultimately achieved by litigation
or by amicable resolution It is the specific Agreement and intent of the parties that a
breaching or wrongdoing party shall bear the obligation of any and all costs,
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expenses and reasonable counsel fees incurred by the nonbreachmg party in
protecting and enforcing his or her rights under this Agreement
19. WAIVER OF RIGHTS.
Both parties hereby waive the following procedural rights:
(a.) The right to obtain an inventory and the appraisement of all
marital and non-marital property;
(b.) The right to obtain an income and expense statement of either
party;
(c.) The right to have all property identified and appraised;
(d.) The right to discovery as provided by the Pennsylvania Rules
of Civil Procedure; and
(e.) The right to have the court make all determinations regarding
marital and non-marital property, equitable distribution,
spousal support, alimony pendente lite, alimony, counsel fees
and costs and expenses.
20. MUTUAL COOPERATION.
WIFE and HUSBAND shall mutually cooperate with each other in order to
carry through the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the signing
of documents.
21. VOID CLAUSES.
If any term, condition, clause or provision of this Agreement shall be
determined or declared to be void or invalid in law or otherwise, then only that
term, condition, clause or provision shall be stricken from this Agreement, and in all
other respects this Agreement shall be valid and continue m full force, effect and
operation.
22. APPLICABLE LAW.
This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
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23. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.
This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties, and there
are no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than those
expressly set forth herein.
24. CONTRACT INTERPRETATION.
For purposes of contract interpretation and for the purpose in resolving any
ambiguity herein, the parties agree that this Agreement was prepared jointly by the
parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals of
the day first above written.
This Agreement is executed in duplicate, and in counterparts. WIFE and
HUSBAND acknowledge the receipt of a duly executed copy hereof.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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On the / day of X899, before me, a
Notary Public in and for the Co onwea?thof?I= a, t he undersigned
officer, personally appeared Laura L. Burdge, known to me (or satisfactory proven)
to be one of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledges
the foregoing instrument to be her free act and deed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and notarial seal the
day and year first above written
Notary Pub 'c
My Commission Expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
SHARRY D. SEMANS, Notary Public
C' of Harrisburg, Dauphin County
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF
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On the P" day of '?2 ,before me, a
Notary Public in and for the Co onwe th ?omnsy?lvania, the undersigned
officer, personally appeared Raymond A. Burdge, Jr., known to me (or satisfactory
proven) to be on of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and he
acknowledges the foregoing instrument to be his free act and deed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and notarial seal the
day and year first above written.
Notary Publid
My Commission Expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
SHARRY D. SEMANS, Notary Public
City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County
ommission Expires July 25, 2010
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RAYMOND A. BURDGE, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
LAURA L. BURDGE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-369
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
UNDER § 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of a divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under § 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint:
(a) Date of service: January 22, 2008
(b) Manner of service: United States Mail. Affidavit of Service filed: January 29, 2008.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by § 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code:
(a) By the Plaintiff: signed May 28, 2008 and filed simultaneously with this document.
(b) By the Defendant: signed May 31, 2008 and filed simultaneously with this document.
4. Date of execution of Waiver of Notice of Intention to File Praecipe to Transmit Record:
(a) By the Plaintiff: signed May 28, 2008 and filed simultaneously with this document.By
the Defendant: signed May 31, 2008 and filed simultaneously with this document.
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Related claims pending: NONE
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Joanne Harrison Clou , Esquire
Attorney ID No- 36461
3820 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-5890
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNA.
RAYMOND A. BURDGE ,
Plaintiff
VERSUS
LAURA L. BURDGE
Defendant
No. 08-369
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
RAYMOND A. BURDGE
DECREED THAT
LAURA L. BURDGE
NOW 9" 11 2008, IT IS ORDERED AND -? - I -
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ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
on January 1U, mug, are incorporated but not merged with
, PLAINTIFF,
,DEFENDANT,
PROTHONOTARY
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN?TriLS?AS,TION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED; ??IJ`?'"L'C!/
The terms of the attached Marital Settlement Agreement executed by the parties
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