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JESSICA M. STAMPER,
Plaintiff
V.
SHANE ESLINGER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CUSTODY/VISITATION
COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
1. The Plaintiff is Jessica M. Stamper, residing at 459 Garden Drive,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055.
2. The Defendant is Shane Eslinger, residing at 751 Hidden Valley Rd.,
Loysville, Perry County, Pennsylvania 17047.
3. Plaintiff seeks custody of the following child:
NAME PRESENT RESIDENCE AGE DOB
Kaela Stamper 459 Garden Drive 6 months 7/22/07
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
The child was born out of wedlock.
The child is presently in the custody of Plaintiff/Mother, who resides at
459 Garden Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
During the past five (5) years, the child has resided with the following persons
and at the following addresses:
NAME
Jessica M. Stamper
RESIDENCE
459 Garden Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
DATE
birth to present
The mother of the child is Plaintiff, Jessica M. Stamper, currently residing at
459 Garden Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. She is single.
The father of the child is Defendant, Shane Eslinger, currently residing at 751
Hidden Valley Rd., Loysville, PA 17047. He is single.
4. The relationship of the Plaintiff to the child is that of Mother. The Plaintiff
currently resides alone.
5. The relationship of the Defendant to the child is that of Father. The
Defendant currently resides with the following persons:
NAME
Tracy Eslinger
Leslie Eslinger
Lindsey Eslinger
Casey Eslinger
RELATIONSHIP
Father
Step-mother
Half-sister
Half-sister
6. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in
other litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or another court.
Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child
pending in a court of this Commonwealth or any other state.
Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who has
physical custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the
child.
7. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child will be served by
granting the relief requested because the parties, after due consideration, have executed an
agreement for custody, partial custody and visitation of the minor child and do believe that the
terms contained therein are in the best interest and permanent welfare of the child.
8. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated, and
the person who has physical custody of the child, have been named a party to this action.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to grant custody, partial custody
and visitation of the child, as per the terms of the agreement between the parties.
Respectfully submitted,
Dat
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3820 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 236-8000
Attorney for Plaintiff
FRIEDMAN & KING, P.C.
VERIFICATION
I, Jessica M. Stamper, hereby acknowledge that I am the Plaintiff in the
foregoing action; that I have read the foregoing Complaint for Custody; and the facts stated
therein are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.
I understand that any false statements herein are made subject to penalties of 18
Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
J sica M. Stamper
Dated:
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John F. King, Esquire
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3820 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Tel.: (717) 236-8000/Fax: (717) 236-8080
E-mail: friedmanandking0 hotmail. com
Attorney for Plaintiff
JESSICA M. STAMPER,
Plaintiff
V.
SHANE ESLINGER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. OF - 9& 7 e;,,d e
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CUSTODY/VISITATION
AGREEMENT FOR CUSTODY, _PARTIAL CUSTODY
AND VISITATION
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
AND NOW, come the Plaintiff, Jessica M. Stamper, hereinafter referred to as "Mother",
and Defendant, Shane Eslinger, hereinafter referred to as "Father", who agreeing to be legally
bound do hereby stipulate and agree to the following:
1. The parties are the natural parents of Kaela Stamper, born July 22, 2007,
hereinafter referred to as "child".
2. LWAL CUSTODY
The parties shall have joint legal custody of their minor child, legal custody being
defined as the legal right to make major decisions affecting the upbringing of the child, including
but not limited to medical, religious and educational decisions. The parties agree to discuss and
consult with one another on these decisions with a view to adopting a harmonious policy
calculated to promoting the child's best interests.
Each party has a right to be kept informed of the child's educational and medical
development and shall have a right of access to the child's educational and medical records.
Each party shall be entitled to complete and full information concerning the child from each
other and from any doctor, dentist, teacher or similar authority, and to have copies of any
reports, notices or other communications given to either party as a parent.
Day-to-day decisions shall be the responsibility of the parent having physical
custody at that time. Additionally, the parent having physical custody of the child at the time of
an emergency shall have the right to make any immediate decisions necessitated by the
emergency. However, that parent shall inform the other parent of the emergency and consult
with him/her regafding the emergency as soon as is practicable. If either parent should be
unreachable at their office or residence, then that party shall provide the other party with the
necessary information to facilitate notification of an emergency.
Each party shall notify the other of any matter relating to the child which could
reasonably be expected to be of significant concern to the other party.
3. PHYSICAL CUSTODY
Mother shall have primary physical custody of the child.
Mother contemplates relocating with the child to the Wichita, Kansas area, and
Father consents to the relocation of Mother and child. Mother shall provide to Father at least
fourteen (14) days notice of the exact date of the relocation. Until said relocation, Father shall
enjoy partial physical custody for purposes of visitation each weekend from Saturday at 9:00
a.m. until 8:00 p.m., and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. For the weekend visitation,
the parent who is acquiring the child shall be responsible for the pick up of the child, which pick
up shall take place at the residence of the other parent.
After the aforementioned relocation of Mother and minor child, Father shall enjoy
partial custody for purposes of visitation on the following schedule:
A. Even numbered years:
December 23 through December 30;
ii. Three (3) consecutive weeks in summer, except for calendar year
2008, in which Father's period of summer visitation shall be two
(2) consecutive weeks. Summer visitation in even numbered years
shall commence on the Sunday following the child's birth date
(July 22).
B. Odd numbered years:
i. Thanksgiving holiday, to commence on the first full day of the
school break and end on the last full day of the school break;
ii. Spring break, to begin on the first full day of the school spring
break. The Spring break visit shall end on the last full day of the
school spring break, or on the 7 b full day of the school spring
break, whichever occurs first;
Two (2) consecutive weeks in summer. Summer visitation in odd
numbered years shall commence on the Sunday preceding the
child's birth date (July 22).
C. All references to school breaks and also the parties' determination of
summer shall be made utilizing the school calendar for the school district in which Mother and
child reside.
D. During Father's periods of physical custody, if Mother has informed
Father that she is remaining in the area of Father's residence, Father shall inform Mother of any
instances in which he intends to utilize child care and/or babysitting services by an unrelated
third party, and Father shall allow Mother the opportunity to provide said services, rather than
being provided by an unrelated third party.
4. TRANSPORTATION
After the aforementioned relocation of Mother and child, all transportation shall
be by flight. The child must be accompanied in each flight by the parent who then has custody
of the child. Mother shall bear the financial responsibility for the child's and her transportation
to Pennsylvania for the start of the Thanksgiving, Christmas and summer visits. Mother shall
also have financial responsibility for Mother's travel cost at the start of the spring break visits.
Father shall bear the financial responsibility for the child's and his transportation to Kansas at the
end of the Thanksgiving, Christmas, summer and spring break visits. Father shall also have
financial responsibility for reimbursing Mother for the child's travel cost at the start of the spring
break visits.
5. FLIGHT NOTICE
In order for Father to exercise any of his periods of visitation after the
aforementioned relocation of Mother and child, Father must provide to Mother written proof of
the purchase of airline tickets, with itinerary, for himself and the child, which proof must be
provided no later than sixty (60) days prior to the commencement of each visitation period.
Mother must then provide to Father written proof of the purchase of tickets for herself and the
child, with itinerary, no later than thirty (30) days prior to the commencement of the said
visitation period.
6. EXCHANGES
The non-traveling parent shall be responsible for meeting the traveling parent and
child at the airport for exchange of the child. Each party shall be required, when making flight
travel arrangements, to utilize the arrival airport in closest proximity to the other parents
residence, unless otherwise agreed to in writing between Mother and Father. The parties shall
keep each other informed of cell phone or other emergency telephone contact numbers to allow
for communication in case of travel delays or the like.
7. Each party shall have reasonable telephone and mail access to the child when in
the custody of the other parent.
Neither party shall impair the party's right to custody or interfere with the other
parent's custody when the child is with that parent.
9. Neither party shall disparage the other party in front of the child, attempt to
alienate the affections of the child from the other party, or allow third parties to attempt to
alienate the affections of the child from the other party.
10. The parties shall not involve the child in any of the disputes concerning the child,
including, but not ;limited to, financial matters.
11. Each party shall keep the other currently informed of their residence addresses
and phone numbers.
12. A car seat installed, in the middle of the rear seat of the vehicle, shall be required
for transportation of the minor child so long as she is within the recommended ages and size for
said car seat usage. Each party agrees to educate themselves regarding the proper method of car
seat installation. Each party further agrees to allow the other to visually inspect the car seat in
the other's vehicle upon request.
13. Each party agrees not to utilize corporal punishment in the discipline of the child,
nor to allow others to do so.
14. During any period of custody or visitation, the parties to this Order shall not
possess or use controlled substances or consume alcoholic beverages to the point of intoxication.
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The parties shall likewise assure, to the extent possible, that other household members and/or
house guests comply with this prohibition.
15. Neither party will smoke cigarettes or tobacco products nor allow others to smoke
in the presence of the child.
16. The parties shall refrain from making derogatory comments about the other party
in the presence of the child and, to the extent possible, shall prevent third parties from making
such comments in the presence of the child.
17. The parties agree that the child shall not be subjected to any body piercings
without the consultation and agreement of the other party.
18. The parties recognize and agree that it is desirable for there to be regular, ongoing
communication between them regarding the child, and that the parties may, in the future,
mutually agree to revise, from time-to-time, the terms contained herein. The parties further
recognize and agree that if at any time there is a lack of agreement between them, the terms
contained in this Agreement shall dictate their actions.
19. It is the parties' desire and the parties to further agree that the terms contained
herein shall be entered as an Order of Court.
WITNESS:
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF C" Mbio-k.(*1a-
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On this, thed9viday of 9a? , 2008, before me a Notary
Public, the undersigned officer, personally appeared Jessica M. Stamper, known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and
acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Cp W OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
BARBARA E. PALMER, Notary Public
City of Harrisburg, Dauphin Cou*
My Ca w*" E*w May 23, 20001
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF D0,1a 1
SS:
On this, the W day of upu- , 2008, before me a Notary
Public, the undersigned officer, personally appeared have Eslinger, known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and
acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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JESSICA M. STAMPER,
Plaintiff
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SHANE ESLINGER,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CUSTODY/VISITATION
ORDER
AND NOW, this 7' day of fvf r, !t7 - , 2008, upon stipulation of
the parties, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that the terms, conditions and provisions of
the attached Stipulation for custody entered into by the parties, and executed by the parties, are
adopted as an Order of Court.
BY THE COURT:
DISTRIBUTION:
`John F. King, Esq., 3820 Market Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011, (717) 236-8000
e-mail: friedmanandkingghotmail.com
t, Shane Eslinger, 751 Hidden Valley Rd., Loysville, PA 17047 - (717) 856-1222
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