HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-0391IN THE "COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Plaintiff ?y
:No. Civil Term
v.
:INDIVORCE
Defendant
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOUHAVEBEEN SUED INCOURT. 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 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, 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
Z Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717);49-3166
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Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
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Defendant
No. 04- CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT UNDER §3301(c) or (d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is 0 ? C C i Ct 13-,r who currently resides at
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is `T\r .le n ?- OW'n who currently resides at
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3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at
least the six months prior to the filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on rAQ ?,j 3 a oo CD at
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5. The marriage is irretrievably broken, and the parties separated on
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6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment between the parties.
7. Plaintiff, to the best of his/her knowledge and belief, avers that defendant is not in the
military service of the United States of America, but is in fact living at the address
given in Paragraph 2 above.
8. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that Plaintiff may have
the right to request that the Court require the parties participate in counseling.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
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are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false
statements made herein are subject to the penalties for unworn falsification to authorities as
provided in 18 Pa. C.S. §4904.
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Assisted by:
MIDPENN LEGAL SERVICES
PRO SE DIVORCE CLINIC
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Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 0 (f- 3 21 a-t ?
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
The Petitioner, i1\? CC awl J (1 is the Plaintiff in this action.
On the petitioner's behalf, MidPenn Legal Services does hereby certify that the Petitioner is
indigent according to the poverty guidelines of MidPenn Legal Services. MidPenn Legal
Services is assisting the Petitioner in filing a divorce case pro se. The Petitioner's Financial
Affidavit showing inability to pay the costs of litigation is attached hereto. Petitioner requests
leave to proceed without payment of fees or costs.
Jennifer Hoffman
Pamela G. Smith
Attorneys for Plaintiff
MidPenn Legal Services
Pro Se Divorce Clinic
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-9400
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
NO. CIVIL TERM
Defendant
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am the ?\Q i 0 N 1 'C (= in the above matter and because of my financial condition
am unable to pay the fees and costs of prosecuting, defending, or appealing the action or proceeding.
2. I am unable to obtain funds from anyone, including my family and associates, to pay the costs
of litigation.
3. I represent that the information below relating to my ability to pay the fees and costs is true
and correct.
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Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
(c) Other income within the past twelve months
Business or profession:
Other self-employment:
Interest:
Dividends:
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Workman's compensation:
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(Wife)(Husband) Name:
If your (husband) (wife) is employed, state
Employer:
Salary or wages per month:
Type of work:
Contributions from children:
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Cash:
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Certificates of Deposit:
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4. I understand that I have a continuing obligation to inform the court of improvement in my
financial circumstances, which would permit me to pay the costs incurred herein.
5. 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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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
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IN DIVORCE
Defendant
NOTICE TO RESUME PRIOR SURNAME
Notice is hereby given that the Plaintiff / defendant in the above matter,
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prior to the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce,
or after the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce dated
hereby elects to resume the prior surname of al c t (j 1_?tnc and gives this
written notice avowing his / her intention pursuant to the provisions of 54 P.S. 704.
Date:
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Signature of name being resumed
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On the 1 ?'9 rn day of 200_, before me, the Prothonotary or the
notary public, personally appeared the ove affiant known to me to be the person whose
name is subscribed to the within document and acknowledged that he / she executed the
foregoing for the purpose therein contained.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand hereunto set my hand and official
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The Petitioner, ?\\ N CA, Ci is the Plaintiff in this action.
On the petitioner's behalf, MidPenn Legal Services does hereby certify that the Petitioner is
indigent according to the poverty guidelines of MidPenn Legal Services. MidPenn Legal
Services is assisting the Petitioner in filing a divorce case pro se. The Petitioner's Financial
Affidavit showing inability to pay the costs of litigation is attached hereto. Petitioner requests
leave to proceed without payment of fees or costs.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
MidPenn Legal Services
Pro Se Divorce Clinic
8 Irvine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Defendant
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PETITION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
1. I am thee[) A t E° ' in the above matter and because of my financial condition
am unable to pay the fees and costs of prosecuting, defending, or appealing the action or proceeding.
2. I am unable to obtain funds from anyone, including my family and associates, to pay the costs
of litigation.
3. I represent that the information below relating to my ability to pay the fees and costs is true
and correct.
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(c) Social Security Number: 1 O` L4 9) L
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4. I understand that I have a continuing obligation to inform the court of improvement in my
financial circumstances, which would permit me to pay the costs incurred herein.
5. 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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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
NO. V y - _3I / CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE COMPLAINT
To The Prothonotary:
Please reinstate the Complaint filed in the above-captioned case.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Oq-391
NO. CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW this G ` day of _ 2004, upon consideration of the
attached Petition and Affidavit, the petitioner is allowed to proceed in forma pauperis.
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Alicia R. Brown IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
No. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
V.
Steven R. Brown
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, Steven R. Brown, accepted service of a true and correct copy of the
complaint in Divorce under section 3301 (c) of the Divorce (`,ode on the date written below.
I understand that false statements herein are made subject to Oe penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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ALICIA R. RININGER, IN THE COURT' OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO PLEAD
You are hereby notified to file a written response to the within New Matter within twenty
days (20) days from service hereof or a judgment may be entered against you.
ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
V.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PETITION FOR ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE
AND NOW comes Petitioner, Alicia R. Rininger, by and through her counsel of record,
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, and petitions the Court as follows:
1. Your Petitioner is the above named Plaintiff, Alicia R. Rininger, an adult individual
currently residing at 154 SME, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Your Respondent is the above named Defendant, Steven R. Brown, an adult
individual currently residing at 7001 Old Scotland Road, Shippensburg, Franklin
County, Pennsylvania.
3. The divorce action filed to the above docketed number in the Court of Common Pleas
of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, requests a divorce be entered based upon
§3301(c) or (d) of the Divorce Code of 1980 as amended.
4. Petitioner has employed counsel and will incur certain costs and expenses in pursuit
of the aforementioned divorce action, but is without sufficient assets or income to
support herself and pay for attorney's fees or pay for the costs and expenses
associated with this action.
5. Respondent is presently employed and receiving a substantial income and benefits
and is able to pay for counsel fees, expenses, and costs,
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to enter an Order for alimony
pendente lite in this matter.
Respectfully submitted,
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Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esq ire
Attorney for Plaint ff/Petitioner
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
(800) 347-5552
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing document are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section
4404, relating to unworn falsifications to authorities.
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DATE:
ALICIA R. RININGER
ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
V.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, hereby certify that I did, the I day o
2005, cause a copy of Plaintiffs Petition for Alimony Pendente Lite to be served upon
Defendant's counsel of record by first-class mail, postage prepaid at the following addresses:
Mark F. Bayley, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esc ire
Attorney for Plaintiff
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)243-5551
(800)347-5552
ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
V.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
DRS ATTACHMENT FOR APL PROCEEDINGS
PETITIONER
NAME Alicia R. Rininger
ADDRESS 154 SME
Shi ensbur , PA 17257
BIRTH DATE August 3, 1977
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 180-68-2184
HOME PHONE 717-530-1403
WORK PHONE N/A
EMPLOYER NAME N/A
EMPLOYER ADDRESS N/A
JOB TITLE/POSITION N/A
DATE EMPLOYMENT COMMENCED N/A
GROSS PAY N/A
NET PAY N/A
OTHER INCOME Child support: $467.00/month (child 1)
Child support: ;$45.00/week child 2
ATTORNEY'S NAME Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
ATTORNEY'S ADDRESS 200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
ATTORNEY'S PHONE NUMBER 717-243-5551
RESPONDENT
NAME Steven R. Brown
ADDRESS 7001 Old Scotland Road
Shi ensbur , PA 17257
BIRTH DATE April 3, 1971
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 204-56-2823
HOME PHONE 7117-977-1690
WORK PHONE
EMPLOYER NAME
EMPLOYER ADDRESS
JOB TITLE/POSITION
DATE EMPLOYMENT COMMENCED
GROSS PAY $13.00/hr.
NET PAY
OTHER INCOME
ATTORNEY'S NAME Mark F. Bayley, Esquire
ATTORNEY'S ADDRESS 155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
ATTORNEY'S PHONE NUMBER 717-241-6070
MARRIAGE INFORMATION
DATE OF MARRIAGE November 3, 2000
PLACE OF MARRIAGE Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
DATE OF SEPARATION October 16, 2003
ADDRESS OF LAST MARITAL
HOME 12 Airport Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT
RAISING APL CLAIM Petition
DATE APL DOCUMENT FILED
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ALICIA R. RININGER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW this lb ` day of mo,,,A , 2005, upon presentation and
consideration of the within Petition, the issued of Alimony Pendente Lite is hereby referred to the
Domestic Relations Office for scheduling of an appropriate conference or hearing.
BY THE COURT,
cc: ci'"`mah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff/Petitioner
ddark F. Bayley, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant/Respondent
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ALIC[A R. RININGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMO PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, P NNSYLVANIA
VS.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE
TO THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS OFFICE:
Please withdraw Plaintiff s request for the scheduling of an
Respectfully
Attorneyfor Plaint
GRIFFIE & ASSO
200 North Hanover
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
(800) 347-5552
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MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into on the specified date below, by and between Alicia R.
Rininger, (hereinafter referred to as "WIFE") and Steven R. Brown, (hereinafter referred to as
"HUSBAND").
WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, HUSBAND and WIFE were lawfully married on
November 3, 2000; and
WHEREAS, diverse, unhappy differences, disputes and difficulties have arisen between
the parties and it is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE to live separate and apart for the rest
of their natural lives, and the parties hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their
respective financial and property rights and obligations as between each other, including, without
limitation by specification; the settling of all matters between them relating to the ownership and
equitable distribution of real and personal property; the settling of all claims and possible claims
by one against the other or against their respective estates and equitable distribution of property
and alimony for each party.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the mutual promises,
covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other 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:
1. The parties intend to maintain separate and permanent domiciles and to live apart
from each other. It is the intention and purpose of this agreement to set forth the respective
rights and duties of the parties while they continue to live apart from each other.
2. The parties have attempted to divide their matrimonial property in a manner that
conforms to a just and right standard, with due regard to the rights of each party. It is the
intention of the parties that such division shall be final and shall forever determine their
respective rights. The division of existing marital property is not intended by the parties to
constitute in any way a sale or exchange of assets.
3. Further, the parties agree to continue living separately and apart from each other
at any place or places that he or she may select. Neither party shall molest, harass, annoy, injure,
threaten or interfere with the other party in any manner whatsoever. Each party may carry on
and engage in any employment, profession, business or other activity, as he or she may deem
advisable for his or her sole use and benefit. Neither party shall interfere with the uses,
ownership, enjoyment or disposition of any property now owned and not specified herein or
property hereafter acquired by the other.
4. The consideration for this contract and agreement is the mutual benefits to be
obtained by both of the parties hereto and the covenants and agreements of each of the parties to
the other. The adequacy of the consideration for all agreements herein contained is stipulated,
confessed, and admitted by the parties, and the parties intend to be legally bound hereby.
5. Each party to this agreement acknowledges and declares that he or she,
respectively:
A. Enters into this agreement voluntarily after receiving the advice of
counsel;
B. Is fully and completely informed of the facts relating to the subject matter
of this agreement and of the rights and obligations of the parties;
C. Has given careful and serious thought to the making of this agreement;
D. Has carefully read each provision of this agreement; and
E. Fully and completely understands each provision of this agreement, both
as to the subject matter and legal effect.
6. Each party represents and warrants that he or she has made a full and fair
disclosure to the other of all of his or her property interests of any nature, including any
mortgage, pledge, lien, charge, security interest, encumbrance, or restriction to which any
property is subject. Each party further represents that he or she has made a full and fair
disclosure of all debts and obligations of any nature for which he or she is currently liable or may
become liable. Each further represents and warrants that he or she has not made any gifts or
transfers of Marital Property for inadequate consideration without the prior consent of the other.
Each party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she has had access to all of the above
information from the other party. Each party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she
has had access to all joint and separate state and federal tax returns filed by or on behalf of both
parties during the marriage.
7. DEBTS AND LIABILITIES: It is further mutually agreed by and between the
parties that WIFE will be responsible for the following debts, liabilities, contracts and payments
relating to the same:
a. 1996 Ford Explorer.
The parties agree that HUSBAND will execute a limited power of attorney authorizing
the transfer of the vehicle title relating to the above vehicle to WIFE immediately after full
execution of this agreement.
8. CASH ASSETS AND OTHER ASSETS: The Parties have previously separated
cash assets and other assets not otherwise mentioned by this Agreement to their satisfaction.
9. PERSONAL PROPERTY: The Parties agree that HUSBAND will assume full
ownership of the following personal property now in WIFE'S possession:
a. Black dresser and mirror;
b. Black door chest;
C. Black night stand;
d. Two (2) porcelain lamps;
e. Two (2) brown end tables;
f. Kitchen table and four (4) chairs.
The Parties agree that WIFE will assume full ownership of the following personal
property now in HUSBAND'S possession:
a. One (1) of two (2) air conditioners of her choice;
b. Bed purchased by WIFE'S Grandfather;
C. Any and all toys previously purchased for WIFE'S daughter Leanna.
The Parties agree that the above mentioned items of personal property will be exchanged
at a location to be agreed upon.
HUSBAND will give to WIFE the five (5) or six (6) portrait pictures of the parties' son
in his possession. HUSBAND will give to WIFE all pictures of WIFE's daughter, Leanna, in
his possession. The Parties agree to share the cost of copying any other family pictures which
both Parties wish to possess.
The respective Party currently possessing any other personal property not mentioned by
this Agreement at the time this Agreement is executed will assume full ownership of said
property.
10. SUPPORT AND ALIMONY: Both parties hereby waive and forego all financial
and material spousal support from each other and agree not to request or seek to obtain alimony
or spousal support before or after any divorce which may be granted.
11. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATES: Except as otherwise
provided herein, each party may dispose of his or her property in any way, and each party hereby
waives and relinquishes any and all rights he or she may now have or hereafter acquire, under the
present or future laws of any jurisdiction, to share in the property or the estate of the other as a
result of the marital relationship, including without limitation, dower, curtesy, statutory
allowance, widow's allowance, right to take in intestacy, right to take against the Will of the
other, and right to act as administrator or executor of the other's estate, and each will, at the
request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all instruments which may be
necessary or advisable to carry into effect this mutual waiver and relinquishment of all such
interests, rights and claims. Additionally, each party waives and relinquishes any and all rights
to share in any estate inheritances or bequests the other may receive and/or be entitled to.
12. INCOME TAX RETURNS: All future income tax returns will be filed
separately and the parties will each retain any refund due to them.
13. DIVORCE: HUSBAND and WIFE agree to voluntarily execute all necessary
documents to finalize a divorce. Documents necessary to finalize the divorce will be signed and
returned by both parties within fifteen (15) days after this agreement is fully executed.
14. BREACH: In the event of the breach of this agreement by either party, the
non'oreaching party shall have the right to seek monetary damages for such breach, where such
damages are ascertainable, and/or to seek specific performance of the terms of this agreement,
where such damages are not ascertainable. All costs, expenses and reasonable attorney fees
incurred by the successful party in any litigation to obtain monetary damages and/or specific
performance of this agreement shall be recoverable as part of the judgment entered by the court.
15. ADDITIONAL INSTSRUMENTS: Each of the parties shall from time to time,
at the request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other party any and all further
instruments that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this
agreement.
16. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION: The provisions of this agreement and their legal
effect are fully understood by both parties. HUSBAND'S legal counsel is Mark F. Bayley,
Esquire. WIFE'S legal counsel is Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire.
17. 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.
18. APPLICABLE LAW: This agreement shall be construed under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
19. PRIOR AGREEMENTS: It is understood and agreed that any and all property
settlement agreements which may or have been executed or verbally discussed prior to the date
and time of this agreement are null and void and of no effect.
20. AGREEMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN DIVORCE DECREE: The
parties agree that the terms of this Agreement shall be incorporated into any Divorce Decree
which may be entered with respect to them. Notwithstanding such incorporation, this Agreement
shall not be merged into the Decree, but shall survive the same and shall be binding and
conclusive on the parties for all time.
21. DATE OF EXECUTION: The "date of execution" or "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.
22. MARITAL DEBT: Each party hereby confirms they have not incurred any
additional debt since their separation that has in any way obligated the other party. Neither
party will take any action to incur additional debt of any nature whatsoever in the other party's
name from the date of execution of this Agreement forward.
23. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION: It is specifically understood and agreed that
this Agreement constitutes an equitable distribution of property, both real and personal, which
was legally and beneficially acquired by Husband and Wife or either of them during the marriage
as contemplated by The Act of April 2, 1980 (P.L. No. 63, No. 26), known as "The Divorce
Code," 23 P.S. 101 et seq. of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and as amended.
24. SUMMARY OF EFFECT OF AGREEMENT: It is specifically understood
and agreed by and between the parties hereto, and each party accepts the provisions herein made
in lieu of and in full settlement and satisfaction of any and all of the said parties' rights against
the other for any past, present and future claims on account of support, maintenance, alimony,
alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs and expenses, equitable distribution of marital property
and any other claims of each party, including all claims raised by them in the divorce action
pending between the parties.
25. RECONCILIATION: The parties shall only effectuate a legal reconciliation
which supersedes this Agreement by their signed agreement containing a specific statement that
they have reconciled and that this Agreement shall be null and void; otherwise, this Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect. Further, the parties may attempt a reconciliation, which
action, if not consummated by the aforesaid agreement, shall not affect in any way the legal
affect of this Agreement or cause any new marital rights or obligations to accrue.
26. SEVERABILITY: 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 in full force, effect and operation. Likewise, the failure of
any party to meet her or his obligations under any one or more of the paragraphs herein, with
exception of the satisfaction of the conditions precedent, shall in no way void or alter the
remaining obligations of the parties.
27. NO WAIVER OF DEFAULT: This agreement 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 any of the provisions of this Agreement shall
in no way affect the right of such party hereafter to enforce the same, nor shall the waiver of any
breach of any provision hereof be construed as a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or
similar nature, nor shall it b€ construed as a waiver of strici performance of any other obligations
herein.
28. INTEGRATION: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements and negotiations between them. There are
no representations or warranties other than those expressly set forth herein. This Agreement
shall survive integration by any court into any judgment for divorce and shall continue to have
independent legal significance as a written contract separate from such judgment for divorce and
may be enforced as an independent contract.
29. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE: The parties agree that unless otherwise
specifically provided herein, this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such
time as a final Decree in Divorce may be entered with respect to the parties.
30. NOTICES: Any and all notice given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be
sent registered mail, return receipt requested:
a. To Husband in care of Mark F. Bayley, Esquire at 155 S. Hanover Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
b. To Wife in care of Griie & Associates at 200 North Hanover Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
31. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING: No modification or
waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties and
no waiver of any breach hereof or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent
default of the same or similar nature.
32. AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS: This Agreement shall be binding and
shall insure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executor,
administrators, successors and assigns.
parties. This agreement shall become effective immediately upon its execution by both
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals on the
date indicated below.
WITNESSES:
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Alicia R. Rini ger Date
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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PERSONALLY APPEARED B FORE ME, a notary public for Cumberland County
Pennsylvania, this , Ck day of 52005, Steven R. Brown, known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the perso whose name is subscribed to the within agreement, and
acknowledge that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME, a notary public for Cumberland County
Pennsylvania, this JL1 day of 2005, Alicia R. Rininger, known to me
(or satisfactorily proven) to be the person hose name is subscribed to the within agreement, and
acknowledge that she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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NOTARIAL SEAL
ROBNI J. GOSHORN, NOTARY PUBLIC
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ALICIA R. RININGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
STEVEN R. BROWN, : N0.95 391 CIVIL TERM
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under §3301 (c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
January 30, 2004, reinstated on June 29, 2004, and service was made on July 7, 2004.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of 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.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING 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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STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
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NO. %-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
THE ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER 43301(.) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
I consent to the entry of a final decree in 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 THE FOREGOING 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
UNS WORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES. 1 -1
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Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
STEVEN R. BROWN, 6u Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
A Complaint in Divorce under §3301 (c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
January 30, 2004, reinstated on June 29, 2004, and service was made on July 7, 2004.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90)
days have elapsed from the date of 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.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING 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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ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
V.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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IN DIVORCE
THE ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER 43301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
I consent to the entry of a final decree in 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 THE FOREGOING 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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ALICIA R. (BROWN) RININGER,
Plaintiff
V.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
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:
1. Ground for divorce:
Irretrievable breakdown under §3301(c)
3301(d)(1) efthe Diveree Cede.
(Strike out inapplicable section).
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Acceptance of Service by Defendant dated
July 7, 2004.
3. Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
(a) Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by §3301 (c) of the Divorce
Code: by Plaintiff: 9/19/05 by Defendant: 9/6/05
(b) (1) Date of execution of the affidavit required by §3301 (d) of the Divorce Code:
(2) Date of filing and service of the plaintiff s affidavit upon the respondent:
4. Related claims pending: none
5. Complete either (a) or (b).
(a) Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file Praecipe to Transmit
record, a copy of which is attached:
(b) Date of plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in §3301 (c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: September 20, 2005
Date defendant's Waiver of Notice in §3301 (c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: September 20, 2005
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Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esq 're
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
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OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNA.
ALICIA R. (BROWN) RININGER,
Plaintiff
No. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
VERSUS
STEVEN R. BROWN
Defendant
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, September 30 v 2005 , IT IS ORDERED AND
DECREED THAT Alicia R. (Brown) Rininger , PLAINTIFF,
AND Steven R. Brown DEFENDANT,
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;
The parties' Marital Separation Agreement dated September 6, 2005 is
incorporated herein but merged.
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ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
VS.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PETITION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF
A MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
AND NOW comes Petitioner, Alicia R. Rininger, by and through her attorney,
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire and the law firm of Griffie & Associates and avers as
follows:
1. Petitioner is the above named Plaintiff, an adult individual currently
residing at a confidential address.
2. Respondent is the above named Defendant, an adult individual currently
residing at 7001 Old Scotland Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
3. The parties entered into a Marital Settlement Agreement effective
September 6, 2005, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference as Exhibit "A."
4. Pursuant to the Marital Settlement Agreement, Paragraph nine (9), the
parties were to exchange personal property, and Respondent received his
personal property immediately after the Marital Settlement Agreement
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing document 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 falsifications to authorities.
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ALICIA R. RININGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, hereby certify that I did, the J_aj 'day of
February, 2009, cause a copy of Plaintiff's Petition for Enforcement of a Marital
Separation Agreement to be served upon Defendant/Respondent by serving him by first-
class mail, postage prepaid at the following address:
Steven R. Brown
7001 Old Scotland Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
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Hannah Herman-Snyder, Es ire
Attorney for Plaintiff/Petitioner
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)243-5551
(800)347-5552
MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into on the specified date below, by and between Alicia R.
Rininger, (hereinafter referred to as "WIFE") and Steven R. Brown, (hereinafter referred to as
"HUSBAND").
. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, HUSBAND and WIFE were lawfully married on
November 3, 2000; and
WHEREAS, diverse, unhappy differences, disputes and difficulties have arisen between
the parties and it is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE to live separate and apart for the rest
of their natural lives, and the parties hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their
respective financial and property rights and obligations as between each other, including, without
limitation by specification; the settling of all matters between them relating-to the ownership and
equitable distribution of real and personal property; the settling of 'all claims and possible claims
by one against the other or against their respective estates and equitable distribution of property
and alimony for each party.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration'of the promises and the mutual promises,
covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other 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:
I . The parties intend to maintain separate and permanent domiciles and to live apart
-from each other. It is the intention and purpose of this agreement to set forth the respective
rights and duties of the parties while they continue to live apart from each other.
2. The parties have attempted to. divide their matrimonial property in a manner that
conforms to a just and right standard, with due regard to the rights of each party. It is the
intention of the parties that such division shall be final and shall forever determine their
respective rights. The division of existing marital property is not intended by thee parties to
constitute in any way a sale or exchange of assets.
3. . Further, the parties agree to continue living separately and apartfrom each other
at any place or places that he or she may select. Neither party shall molest, harass, annoy, injure,
threaten or interfere with the other party in any manner whatsoever. Each party may carry on
and engage in any employment, profession, business or other activity, as he or she may deem
advisable for his or er sole use an3-benefit. Neitherparty-shall-interfere with the-uses,----. ownership, enjoyment or disposition of any property now owned and not specified herein or
property hereafter acquired by the other.
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4. The consideration for this contract and agreement is the mutual benefits to be
obtained by both of the parties hereto and the covenants and agreements of each of the parties to
the other. The adequacy of the consideration for all agreements herein contained is stipulated,
confessed, and admitted by the parties, and the parties intend to be legally bound hereby.
5. Each party to this agreement acknowledges .and declares that he or she,
respectively:
A. Enters into this agreement voluntarily after receiving the advice of
. . counsel;
B. Is fully and completely informed of the facts relating to the subject matter.
of this agreement and of the rights and obligations of the parties;
C. Has given careful and serious thought to the making of this agreement;
D. Has carefully read each provision of this agreement; and
E. Fully and completely understands each provision of this agreement, both
as to the subject matter and legal effect.
6. Each party represents and warrants that he or she has made a full and fair
disclosure to the other of all of his or her property interests of any nature, including any
mortgage, pledge, lien, charge, security interest, encumbrance, or restriction to which any
property is subject. Each party further represents that he or she has made a full and fair
disclosure of all debts and obligations of any nature for which he or she is currently liable or may
become liable. Each further represents and warrants that he or she has not made any gifts or
transfers of Marital Property for inadequate consideration without the prior consent of the other.
Each party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she has had access to all of the above
information from the other party. Each party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she
has had access to all joint and separate state and federal tax returns filed by or on behalf of both
parties during the marriage.
7. DEBTS AND LIABILITIES: It is further mutually agreed by and between the
parties that WIFE will be responsible for the following debts, liabilities, contracts and payments
relating to the same:
a: 1996 Ford Explorer.
The parties agree that HUSBAND will execute a limited power of attorney authorizing
the transfer of the vehicle title relating to the above vehicle to WIFE immediately after full
execution of this agreement.
8. CASH ASSETS AND OTHER ASSETS: The Parties have previously separated
cash assets and other assets not otherwise mentioned by this Agreement to their satisfaction.
9. PERSONAL PROPERTY: The Parties agree that HUSBAND will assume full
ownership of the following personal property now in WIFE'S possession:
a. Black dresser and mirror;
b. Black door chest;
C. Black night stand;
d. . Two (2) porcelain lamps;
e. Two (2) brown end tables;
f. Kitchen table and four (4) chairs.
The Parties agree that WIFE will assume full ownership of the following personal
property now in HUSBAND'S possession:
a. One .(1) of two (2) air conditioners of her choice;
b. Bed purchased by WIFE'S Grandfather;
C. Any and all toys previously purchased for WIFE'S daughter Leann..
The Parties agree that the above mentioned items of personal property will be exchanged
at a location to be agreed upon.
. HUSBAND will give to WIFE the five (5) or six (6) portrait pictures of the parties' son
in his possession. HUSBAND will give to WIFE all pictures of WIFE's daughter, Leanna, in
his possession. The Parties agree to share the cost of copying any other family pictures which
_bothParrtim wish to ,.possess.
The respective Party currently possessing any other personal property not mentioned by
this Agreement at the time this Agreement is executed will assume full ownership of said
property.
10. SUPPORT AND ALIMONY: Both parties hereby waive and forego all financial
and material spousal support from each other and agree not to request or seek to obtain alimony
or spousal support before or after any divorce which may be. granted.
11. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATES: Except as otherwise
provided herein, each parry may dispose ofhis or her property in any way, and each party hereby
waives and relinquishes any and all rights he or she may now have or hereafter acquire, under the
present or future laws of any jurisdiction, to share in the property or the estate of the other as a
result of the marital relationship, including without limitation, dower, curtesy, statutory
-allowance, widow's allowance, right to take in intestacy, right to take against the Will of the
other, and right to act as administrator or executor of the other's estate, and each will, at the
request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all instruments which may be
necessary or advisable to carry into effect this mutual waiver and relinquishment of all such
interests, rights and claims. Additionally, each party waives and relinquishes any and all rights
to share in any estate inheritances or bequests the other may receive and/or be entitled to.
12. INCOME TAX RETURNS: All future income tax returns will be filed
separately and the parties will each retain any refund due to them.
13. DIVORCE: HUSBAND and WIFE agree to voluntarily execute all necessary
documents to finalize a divorce. Documents necessary to finalize the divorce will be signed and
returned by both parties within fifteen (15) days after this agreement is.fully executed.
14. BREACH: In the event of the breach of this agreement by either party,. the
nonbreaching party shall have the right to seek monetary damages for such breach, where such
damages are ascertainable, and/or to seek specific performance of the terms of this agreement,
where such damages are not ascertainable. All costs, expenses and reasonable attorney fees
incurred by the successful party in any litigation to obtain monetary damages and/or specific
performance of this agreement shall be recoverable as part of the judgment entered by the court.
15. ADDITIONAL INSTSRUMENTS: Each of the parties shall from time to time,
at the request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other party any and all further
instruments that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this
agreement. ..__ _._.-. --
16. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION: The provisions of this agreement and their legal
effect are fully understood by both parties. HUSBAND'S legal counsel is Mark F. Bayley,
Esquire. WIFE'S legal counsel is Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire.
17. 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.
18. APPLICABLE LAW: This agreement shall be construed under-the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
19. PRIOR AGREEMENTS: It is understood and agreed that any and all property
settlement agreements which may or have been executed or verbally discussed prior to the date.
and time of this agreement are null and void and of no effect.
20. AGREEMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN DIVORCE DECREE: The
parties agree that the terms of this Agreement shall be incorporated into any Divorce Decree
which may be entered with respect to them. Notwithstanding such incorporation, this Agreement
shall not be merged into the Decree, but shall survive the same and shall be binding.and
conclusive on the parties for all time.
21. DATE OF EXECUTION:. The "date of execution" or "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.
22. MARITAL DEBT: Each party hereby confirms they have not incurred any
additional debt since their separation that has. in anyway obligated -the other parry. Neither
party will take any action to incur additional debt of any nature whatsoever in the other party's
name from the date of execution of this Agreement forward.
23. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION: It is specifically understood and agreed that
this Agreement constitutes an equitable distribution of property, both real and personal, which
was legally and beneficially acquired by Husband and Wife or either ofthem. during the marriage
as contemplated by The Act of April 2, 1980 (P.L. No. 63, No. 26), known as "The Divorce
Code," 23 P.S. 101 et seq. of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and as amended.
24. SUMMARY OF EFFECT OF AGREEMENT: It is specifically understood
and agreed by and between the parties hereto, and each party accepts the provisions herein made
in lieu of and in full settlement and satisfaction of any and all of the said parties' rights against
the other for any past, present and future claims on account of support, maintenance, alimony,
alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs and expenses, equitable distribution of marital property
and any other claims of each party, including all claims raised by them in the divorce action
pending between the parties.
25. RECONCILIATION: The parties shall only effectuate a legal reconciliation
which supersedes this Agreement by their signed agreement containing a specific statement that
they have reconciled and that this Agreement shall be null and void; otherwise, this Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect. Further, the parties may attempt a reconciliation, which
action, if not consummated by the aforesaid agreement, shall not affect in any way the legal
affect of this Agreement or cause any new marital rights or obligations to accrue.
26. SEVERABILITY: 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 in full force, effect and operation. Likewise, the failure of
any party to meet her or his obligations under any one or more of the paragraphs herein, with
exception of the satisfaction of the conditions precedent, shall in no way void or alter the
remaining obligations of the parties.
27. NO WAIVER OF DEFAULT: This agreement 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 any of the provisions of this Agreement shall
in no way affect the right of such party hereafter to enforce the same, no shall the waiver of any
breach of any provision hereof be construed as a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or
similar'natdre, nor shall it be construed as a waiver of strict performance of any other obligations
herein.
28. INTEGRATION: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements and negotiations between them. There are
no representations or warranties other than those expressly set forth herein. This Agreement
shall survive integration by any court into any judgment for divorce and shall continue to have
independent legal significance as a written contract separate from such judgment for divorce and
may be enforced as an independent contract.
29. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE: The parties agree that unless otherwise
specifically provided herein, this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such
time as a final Decree in Divorce may be entered with respect to the parties.
30. NOTICES: Any and all notice given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be
sent registered mail, return receipt requested:
a. To Husband in care of Mark F. Bayley, Esquire at 155 S. Hanover Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
b. To Wife in care of Griffie & Associates at 200 North Hanover Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
31. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING: No modification or
waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties and
no waiver of any breach hereof or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent
default of the same or similar nature.
32. AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS: This Agreement shall be binding and
shall insure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executor,
administrators, successors and assigns.
33. This agreement shall become effective immediately upon its execution by both
parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals on the
date indicatedbelow.
WJTNESSES:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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PERSONALLY APPEARED By{.FORE ME, a notary public for Cumberland County
Pennsylvania, this day of r _ 2005, Steven R. Brown, known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the personwhose name is subscribed to the within agreement, and
acknowledge that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHREOF, I have'hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE lid, a notary public for Cumberland County
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Pennsylvania, this 1 day o p
(or satisfactorily proven) to be the erson hose name is subscribed to the within agreement, and
acknowledge that she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
VS.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly allow Alicia Rininger to proceed in forma pauperis.
I, Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, attorney for the party proceeding in forma pauperis,
certify that I believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that I am providing free legal
services to the party.
Respectfully submitted,
Date: •- I p _ n 9
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Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
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Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT AND RULE TO SHOW CAUSE
AND NOW this 3 day of FcG,•r _, 2009, upon
presentation and consideration of the within Petition, it is hereby ORDERED and
DECREED that a Rule is hereby issued upon the Defendant/Respondent, Steven R.
Brown, to which he shall respond within / days. .V'C'r-u'?-?-
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Plaintiff
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STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
ANSWER TO PETITION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF
A MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
AND NOW, comes the Respondent, Steven R. Brown, Pro Se, and respectfully
represents as follows:
1. Admitted.
2. Admitted.
3. Admitted.
4. Denied. Respondent did not receive all his personal property. He did not
receive the kitchen table and four (4) chairs. It was trying to even get
Petitioner to set a time, place and location for the exchange to take place.
A copy of a letter from Ms. Hannah Herman-Snyder to Respondent's
former attorney, Mr. Mark Bayley, dated October 31, 2005, shows that
Petitioner's attorney sent her client a second request regarding where the
property exchange was to take place, a copy of which is attached hereto
and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit "A". Petitioner did
receive her personal property at the same time Respondent received some
of his personal property. It should be noted that Respondent has not
received all of his personal property to date and should be monetarily
compensated for same, if Petitioner claims that they no longer exist.
5. Denied. Respondent did contact Petitioner's attorney regarding this matter
to which no response was received.
6. Denied. These items were returned to Petitioner at the same time
Respondent received some of his personal property. Strict proof of
allegation is required at time of trial.
7. Denied. Respondent should not be responsible for costs, expenses and
reasonable attorney's fees for Petitioner since she received all her personal
property at the same time Respondent received some of his personal
property.
8. Admitted.
9. Admitted.
WHEREFORE, Respondent, Steven R. Brown, respectfully requests that this
Honorable Court dismiss the Petition for Enforcement of a Marital Separation Agreement
and find that he has properly complied with the Marital Separation Agreement. If this
matter requires Respondent to retain legal counsel, he requests that Petitioner be
responsible for costs, expenses, and reasonable attorney's fees pursuant to paragraph
fourteen (14) of the Marital Settlement Agreement effective September 6, 2005.
Additionally, Respondent requests that he be monetarily compensated for the personal
belongings that he did not receive.
Respectfully submitted,
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DATE
'Steven R. Brown, Pro Se
7001 Olde Scotland Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 977-1690
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GjuFFTE & Assoc'AI rES
radley L. Griffie, Esquire
unah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
Robin J. Goshorn
Office Manager
Reply to. Carlisle
100 Lincoln Way East, Suite D
Chanbersburg, PA 17201
(717) 267-1350
October 31, 2005
Mark F. Bayley, Esquire
Rominger, Bayley & Whare
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
RE: Rininger vs. Brown
Dear Mark:
(800) 347-5552
Fax(717)243-5063
I have forwarded your second request for a response as to where a property
exchange can take place to my client and am still awaiting a response.
I will contact you once I have received a response from Ms. Rininger.
Your attention is appreciated.
Very truly yours,
Hannah Herman-Snyder
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Cc: Alicia R. Rininger
Attorneys and Counselors at Law
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
EXHIBIT A
ALICIA R. RR41NGER : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
vs. : NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Steven R. Brown, Pro Se, hereby certify that I did, the Z q day of February,
2009, cause a copy of Respondent's Answer to Petition for Enforcement of a Marital
Separation Agreement to be served upon Plaintiff/Petitioner, through her attorney, by
serving her by first-class mail, postage prepaid at the following address:
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Date: February 7- Y , 2009
Steven R. Brown, Pro Se
7001 Olde Scotland Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
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ALICIA R. RININGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS. NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
PETITION FOR HEARING IN REGARDS TO ENFORCEMENT
OF A MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
AND NOW COMES Petitioner, Alicia R. Rininger, by and through her attorney,
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, and the law firm of Griffie and Associates and avers as
follows:
1. Petitioner is the above named Plaintiff, an adult individual currently
residing at a confidential address.
2. Respondent is the above named Defendant, an adult individual currently
residing at 7001 Old Scotland Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
3. The parties entered into a Marital Settlement Agreement effective
September 6, 2005, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference as Exhibit "A."
4. Petitioner filed a Petition for Enforcement of a Marital Separation
Agreement on February 10, 2009 as there are some unresolved issues in
regards to the exchange of personal property, which was to be exchanged
pursuant to the terms of the Marital Settlement Agreement, and an Order
of Court and Rule to Show Cause was issued by the Honorable Kevin A.
Hess on February 13, 2009.
5. An Answer to the Petition for Enforcement of Marital Separation
Agreement was filed by the Respondent on February 24, 2009.
6. The issue is now ready for a decision as the parties still disagree as to the
exchange of personal property.
7. The Honorable Kevin A. Hess issued the Order of Court and Rule to Show
Cause in regards to this matter.
8. Respondent is being provided with notice of the filing of this petition via
first class mail, postage prepaid.
WHEREFORE, Petition requests this Honorable Court schedule a hearing and at
that time enter an Order that Respondent provide three (3) times and dates as well as a
neutral location in regards to a place to exchange personal property so that the parties can
meet to exchange the personal belongings, and in the alternative, direct the Respondent
pay Petitioner $3,000.00 as well as reasonable attorney's fees to be paid directly to Mid
Penn Legal Services.
Respectfully Submitted,
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esgiire
Attorney for Plaintiff/Petitioner
GRIFFIE AND ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
(800) 347-5552
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing document 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 falsifications to authorities. Cf, DATE: LU
LICIA R. RINING R
MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into on the specified date below, by and between Alicia R
Rininger, (hereinafter referred to as "WIFE") and Steven R. Brown, (hereinafter referred to as
"HUSBAND").
WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, HUSBAND and WIFE were lawfully married on
November 3,2000; and
culties have arisen between
WHEREAS, diverse, unhappy differences, disputes and diffi
the parties and it is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE to live separate and apart for the rest
of their natural lives, and the parties hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their
respective financial and property rights and obligations as between each other, including, without
limitation by specification; the settling of all matters between them relating to the ownership and
equitable distribution of real and personal property; the settling of all claims and possible claims
by one against the other or against their respective estates and equitable distribution of property
and alimony for each party.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the mutual promises,
covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other 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:
1. The parties intend to maintain separate and permanent domiciles and to live apart
from each other. It is the intention and purpose of this agreement to set forth the respective
rights and duties of the parties while they continue to live apart from each other.
2. The parties have at-tempted to. divide their matrimonial property in a manner that
conforms to a just and right standard, with due regard to the rights of each party. It is the
intention of the parties that such division shall be final and shall forever determine their
respective rights. The division of existing marital property is not intended by the parties to
constitute in any way a sale or exchange of assets.
3. . Further, the parties agree to continue living separately and apartfrom each other
at any place or places that he or she may select. Neither party shall molest, harass, annoy, injure,
threaten or interfere with the other party in any manner whatsoever. Each parry may carry on
_ and engage in any employment, profession, business or other activity, as he or she may deem
advisable for his or her sole use an3-lierief it: -Neither party-shall-interfere-with the uses; -,-----
ownership, enjoyment or disposition of any property now owned and not specified herein or
property hereafter acquired by the other.
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4. The consideration for this contract and agreement is the mutual benefits to be
obtained by both of the parties hereto and the covenants and agreements of each of the parties to
the other. The adequacy of the consideration for all agreements herein contained is stipulated,
confessed, and admitted by the parties, and the parties intend to be legally bound hereby.
5. Each party to this agreement acknowledges and declares that he or she,
respectively:
A. Enters into this agreement voluntarily after receiving the advice of
counsel;
B. Is frilly and completely informed of the facts relating to the subject matter,
of this agreement and of the rights and obligations of the parties;
C. Has given careful and serious thought to the making of this agreement;
D. Has carefully read each provision of this agreement; and
E. Fully and completely understands each provision of this agreement, both
as to the subject matter and legal effect.
6. Each party represents and warrants that he or she has made a full and fair
disclosure to the other of all of his or her property interests of any nature, including any
mortgage, pledge, lien, charge, security interest, encumbrance, or restriction to which any
property is subject. Each,party further represents that he or she has made a full and fair
disclosure of all debts and obligations of any nature for which he or she is currently liable or may
become liable. Each further represents and warrants that he or she has not made any gifts or
transfers of Marital Property for inadequate consideration without the prior consent of the other.
'Each party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she has had access to all of the above
information from the other party. Each party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she
has had access to all joint and separate state and federal tax returns filed by or on behalf of both
parties during the marriage.
7. DEBTS AND LIABILITIES: It is further mutually agreed by and between the
parties that WIFE will be responsible for the following debts, liabilities, contracts and payments
relating to the same:
a. 1996 Ford Explorer.
The parties agree that HUSBAND will execute a limited power of attorney authorizing
the transfer of the vehicle title relating to the above vehicle to WIFE immediately after full
execution of this agreement.
8. CASH ASSETS AND OTHER ASSETS: The Parties have previously separated
cash assets and other assets not otherwise mentioned by this Agreement to their satisfaction.
9. PERSONAL PROPERTY: The Parties agree that HUSBAND will assume full
ownership of the following personal property now in WIFE'S possession:
a. Black dresser and mirror;
b. Black door chest;
C. Black night stand;
d. . Two (2) porcelain lamps;
e. Two (2) brown end tables;
f: Kitchen table and four (4) chairs.
The Parties agree that WIFE will assume full ownership of the following personal
property now in HUSBAND'S possession:
a. One.(1) of two (2) air conditioners of her choice;
b. Bed purchased by WIFE'S Grandfather;
C. Any and all toys previously purchased for WIFE'S daughter Leanna.
The Parties agree that the above mentioned items of personal property will be exchanged
at a location to be agreed upon.
HUSBAND will give to WIFE.the five (5) or six (6) portrait pictures of the parties' son
in his possession. HUSBAND will give to. WIFE all pictures of WIFE's daughter, Leanna, in
his possession. The Parties agree to share the cost of copying any other family pictures which
- - -both Pw-tes wish to possess.
The respective Party currently possessing any other personal property not mentioned by
this Agreement at the time this Agreement is executed will assume full ownership of said
property.
10. SUPPORT AND ALIMONY: Both parties hereby waive and forego all financial
and material spousal support from each other and agree not to request or seek to obtain alimony
or spousal support before or after any divorce which may be. granted.
11. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATES: Except as otherwise
provided herein, each parry may dispose ofhis or her property in any way, and each party hereby
waives and relinquishes any and all rights he or she may now have or hereafter acquire, under the
present or future laws of any jurisdiction, to share in the property or the estate of the other as a
result of the marital relationship, including without limitation, dower, curtesy, statutory
allowance, widow's allowance, right to take in intestacy, right to take against the Will of the
other, and right to act as administrator or executor of the other's estate, and each will, at the
request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all instruments which may be
necessary or advisable to carry into effect this mutual waiver and relinquishment of all such
interests, rights and claims. Additionally, each party waives and relinquishes any and all rights
to share in any estate inheritances or bequests the other may receive and/or be entitled to..
12. INCOME TAX RETURNS: All future income tax returns will be filed
separately and the parties will each retain any refund due to them.
13. DIVORCE: HUSBAND and WIFE agree to voluntarily execute all necessary
documents to finalize a divorce. Documents necessary to finalize the divorce will be signed and
retumed by both parties within fifteen (15) days after this agreement is fully executed.
14. BREACH: In the event of the breach of this agreement by either party, the '
nohbreaching party shall have the right to seek monetary damages for such breach, where such
damages are ascertainable, and/or to seek-specific performance of the terms of this agreement,
where such damages are not ascertainable. All costs, expenses and reasonable attorney fees
incurred by the successful party in any litigation to obtain monetary damages and/or specific
performance of this agreement shall be recoverable as part of the judgment entered by the court.
15. ADDITIONAL INSTSRUMENTS: Each of the parties shall from time to time,
at the request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other party any and all further
instruments that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this
agreement._
16. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION: The provisions of this agreement and their legal
effect are fully understood by both parties. HUSBAND'S legal counsel is Mark F. Bayley,
Esquire. WIFE'S legal counsel is Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire.
17. 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.
18. APPLICABLE LAW: This agreement shall be construed under-the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
19. PRIOR AGREEMENTS: It is understood and agreed that any and all property
settlement agreements which may or have been executed or verbally discussed prior to the date
and time of this agreement are null and void and of no effect.
20. AGREEMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN DIVORCE DECREE: The
parties agree that the terms of this Agreement shall be incorporated into any Divorce Decree
which may be entered with respect to them. Notwithstanding such incorporation, this Agreement
shall not be merged into the Decree, but shall survive the same and shall be binding. and
conclusive on the parties for all time.
21. DATE OF EXECUTION: The "date of execution" or "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.
22. MARITAL DEBT: Each party hereby confirms they have not incurred any
additional debt since their separation that has. in anyway obligated the other party. Neither
party will take any action to incur additional debt of any nature whatsoever in the other party's
name from the date of execution of this Agreement forward.
23. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION: It is specifically understood and agreed that
this Agreement constitutes an equitable distribution of property, both real and personal, which
was legally and beneficially acquired by Husband and Wife or either ofthem during the marriage
as contemplated by The Act of April 2, 1980 (P.L. No. 63, No. 26), known as "The Divorce
Code," 23 P.S. 101 et seq. of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and as amended.
24. SUMMARY OF EFFECT OF AGREEMENT: It is specifically understood
and agreed by and between the parties hereto, and each party accepts the provisions herein made
in lieu of and in full settlement and satisfaction of any and all of the said parties' rights against
the other for any past, present and future claims on account of support, maintenance, alimony,
alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs and expenses, equitable distribution of marital property
and any other claims of each party, including all claims raised by them in the divorce action
pending between the parties.
25. RECONCILIATION: The parties shall only effectuate a legal reconciliation
which supersedes this Agreement by their signed agreement containing a specific statement that
they have reconciled and that this Agreement shall be null and void; otherwise, this Agreement
shall remain in fill force and effect. Further, the parties may attempt a reconciliation, which
action, if not consummated by the aforesaid agreement, shall not affect in any way the legal
affect of this Agreement or cause any new marital rights or obligations to accrue.
26. SEVERABILITY: 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 in full force, effect and operation. Likewise, the failure -of
any party to meet her or his obligations under any one or more of the paragraphs herein, with
exception of the satisfaction of the conditions precedent, shall in no way void or alter the
remaining obligations of the-parties.
27. NO WAIVER OF DEFAULT: This agreement 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 any of the provisions of this Agreement shall
in no way affect the right of such party hereafter to enforce the same, nor shall the waiver of any
breach of any provision hereof be construed as a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or
similar'natd.re, hor shall it be construed as a waiver of strict performance of any other obligations
herein.
28. INTEGRATION: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements and negotiations between them. There are
no representations or warranties other than those expressly set forth herein. This Agreement
shall survive integration by any court into any judgment for divorce and shall continue to have
independent legal significance as a written contract separate from such judgment for divorce and
may be enforced as an independent contract.
29. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE: The parties agree that unless otherwise
specifically provided herein, this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such
time as a final Decree in Divorce may be entered with respect to the parties.
30. NOTICES: Any and all notice given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be
sent registered mail, return receipt requested:
a. To Husband in care of Mark F. Bayley, Esquire at 155 S. Hanover Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
b. To Wife in care of Griffle & Associates at 200 North Hanover Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013.
3.1. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING: No modification or
waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties and
no waiver of any breach hereof or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent
default of the same or similar nature.
32. AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS: This Agreement shall be binding and
shall insure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executor,
administrators, successors and assigns.
33. This agreement shall become effective immediately upon its execution by both
parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, -the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals on the
date indicated below.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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PERSONALLY APPEARED B FORE ME, a notary public for Cumberland County
Pennsylvania, this day of , ?^ , 2005, Steven R. Brown, known to me (or
satisfactorily proven) to be the persodwhose name is subscribed to the within agreement, and
acknowledge that he executed the same for the purposes therein .contained.
IN WITNESS WHREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE NE, a notary public for Cumberland County
Pennsylvania, this /74 day of , 2005, Alicia R. Rininger, known to me
(or satisfactorily proven) to be the person hose name is subscribed to the within agreement, and
acknowledge that she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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ALICIA R. RININGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, hereby certify that I did, the day of
March, 2009, cause a copy of Plaintiff's Petition for Hearing in regards to Enforcement
of a Marital Separation Agreement to be served upon Defendant/Respondent by serving
him by first-class mail, postage prepaid at the following address:
Steven R. Brown
7001 Old Scotland Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
DATE:
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff/Petitioner
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)243-5551
(800)347-5552
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ALICIA R. RININGER,
Plaintiff
VS.
STEVEN R. BROWN,
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW this /34( day of 2009, upon
presentation and consideration of the within Petition, it is hereby ORDERED and
DECREED that a hearing is scheduled for the Aq4 day of
. 2009, at //;0 o'clock, C4- m. in Courtroom No. `!` of the
Cumberland County Co house.
By the Court,
Cc: ZHannah Herman
Attorney
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Kara W. Haggerty, E squire
Attorney I.D. #: 869 14
2 West High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0900
ALICIA R. RI NINGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
V. NO. 04-391 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN R. ROWN,
Defendant
PRA IN DIVORCE
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Please PE FOR ENTRY QJE APPEARANCE
nter my appearance on behalf of the Defendant, Steven R. Brown, in the above-
captioned matt er.
Respectfully submitted,
ABOM & KUTULAKIS, LLP
Date:
Kara W. Haggerty, s e
2 :West High Stree
Csle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0900
ID #86914
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AND
L.L.P., here
Appearance, u
be deposited,
JOW, this 2( -'??day of May, 2009, I, Kara W. Haggerty, Esquire ofAb
om & Kutulakis,
certify that I did serve a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe for Entry of
on the Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire, Counsel for Plaintiff, by depositing, or causing to
me in the United States Mail, Certified Mail, postage prepaid addressed to the following:
Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Respectfully submitted,
Abom & Kutulakis, L.L.P.
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Kara W. Haggerty, F
Attorney ID No.869
2 West High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0900
OF THE
2009 MAY 22 Aj
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ALICIA R. RININGER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 04-391 CIVIL
STEVEN R. BROWN,
Defendant
IN RE: MOTION TO ENFORCE MARITAL SEPARATION AGREEMENT
ORDER
AND NOW, this Z q" day of May, 2009, the plaintiff having failed to meet her
burden of proof, her petition for enforcement of marital property agreement is DENIED.
BY THE COURT,
? Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
For the Plaintiff
Steven R. Brown, Pro Se
7001 Old Scotland Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Defendant
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