HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-3673
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO.
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT, if you wish to defend against the claims set forth
in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned that if you fail to do so the
case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may be entered against you
by the Court. A judgment may also be entered against you for any other claim or relief requested
in these papers by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to
you, including custody and visitation of your children.
When the grounds for a divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage,
you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Domestic
Relations Office at the County Courthouse.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRANTED,
YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO
NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE
OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. O ? .3G 73 ?P 7-i,-
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
1. Plaintiff is Linda L. Le, an adult individual residing at 128 North 32nd Street, Camp
Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011.
2. Defendant is Matthew N. Le, an adult individual residing at 2477 Berry Hill,
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17104.
3. Both Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania for at least six (6) months prior to filing this complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on January 10, 1978 in California.
5. There are no minor children born of this marriage.
6. The parties separated in November, 2004.
7. There have been no prior actions for divorce or annulment between the parties.
8. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant is in the military or naval service of the United States
or its allies within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of the Congress of
1940 and its amendments.
9. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiff has the right
to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
COUNT I - DIVORCE
NO FAULT
10. The averments in paragraphs 1 through 9 of Plaintiffs Complaint are incorporated
herein by reference thereto.
11. The marriage is irretrievably broken and no possibility of reconciliation exists.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests entry of a divorce decree in her favor in accordance with
§3301 of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
COUNT II
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
12. The averments in paragraphs 1 through 11 of Plaintiffs Complaint are incorporated
herein by reference thereto.
13. The Plaintiff requests the Court to equitably divide, distribute or assign the marital
property between the parties in such proportion as the Court deems just after consideration of all
relevant factors.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Court to equitably divide said property in accordance
with Section 401(d) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Linda L. Le, prays this Honorable Court to enter judgment:
A. Awarding Plaintiff a decree in divorce;
B. Equitably distributing the marital property; and
C. Awarding other relief as the Court deems just and reasonable.
Dated: ? 2008
Barbara umple-Sullivan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717) 774-1445
Supreme Court I.D. No. 32317
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
: NO.
: CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT REGARDING COUNSELING
1. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I
may request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling.
2. I understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Domestic
Relations Office, which list is available to me upon request.
3. Being so advised, I do not require that the Court require that my spouse and I
participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the Court.
I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A
Section 4904 relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
--r"
<''S
Dated:92008
LINDA L. LE
S 4 . . .
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO.
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
VERIFICATION
I, Linda L. Le, hereby certify that the facts set forth in the foregoing Pleading are true and
correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that any false statements
made herein are subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification
to authorities.
Dated.' 4 2008 (4t 1
L A .LE
n
2k
in
C C
z
N
c?
h?
cn
Co
0
n
m
J
'Ji
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. Cot?
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
If you wish to deny any of the statements set forth in this Affidavit, you must file a Counter-
affidavit within TWENTY (20) DAYS after this affidavit has been served on you or the statements
will be admitted.
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301(D)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
The parties to this action separated in November, 2004, and have continued to live
separate and apart for a period of at least two (2) years.
2. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
3. I understand that I may lose rights concerning spousal support, alimony, division of
marital property, attorneys' fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING AFFIDAVIT ARE
TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION, AND BELIEF.
I UNDERSTAND THAT FALSE STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE MADE SUBJECT TO THE
PENALTIES OF 18 PA. C.S.A. SECTION 4904 RELATING TO UNSWORN FALSIFICATION
TO AUTHORITIES.
DATED: . , 0
Lind L. Le, Plaintiff
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
NO. 7 3 C; ?r to/?
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Check either (a) or (b):
(a) I do not oppose the entry of a divorce decree.
_ (b) I oppose the entry of a divorce decree because
(Check (i) (ii) or both):
_ (i) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at least two years.
_ (ii) The marriage is not irretrievably broken.
2. Check either (a) or (b):
_ (a) I do not wish to make any claims for economic relief. 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.
_ (b) I wish to claim economic relief which may include alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees
or expenses or other important rights.
I understand that in addition to checking (b) above, I must also file all of my economic claims
with the prothonotary in writing and serve them on the other party. If I fail to do so before the date
set forth on the Notice of Intention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be entered
without further notice to me, and I shall be unable thereafter to file any economic claims.
I verify that the statements made in this counter-affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
Matthew N. Le, Defendant
NOTICE: If you do not wish to oppose the entry of a divorce decree and you do not wish to make
any claim for economic relief, you should not file this counter-affidavit.
n
v
c
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-3673
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I, Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire, do hereby certify that I served a copy of the
Complaint In Divorce and Plaintiff's Affidavit Under Section 3301(D) of the Divorce Code
in the above-captioned matter by United States Mail, Restricted Delivery, Certified No. 7008
0150 0002 5290 0276, Return Receipt Requested, on the above-named Defendant, Mr. Matthew
N. Le, on June 27, 2008 at Defendant's last known address: 2477 Berry Hill, Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania 17104. The original receipt and return receipt card are attached hereto as Exhibit
„A,.
I hereby certify that the facts set forth above are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief. I understand that any false statements made herein are
subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated: July 1, 2008
*bara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717)-774-1445
Supreme Court ID #32317
Attorney for Plaintiff
r
1
•
IFIED [0
J7
crriesvc Mad On
r%- -
ru .-
O
nJ Postage $
?
u t
ru
CertlNed Fee O
. 0 vJ
7
•Q
C7
O Return Reaelpt Fee
(Endorsement Required) $2.20 P He15
Z
[3
i3
Restricted Delivery Fee
(Endorsement Required) ??QQ
$4.3i? L? 2y1W ??
r-1 Total Poetage & Fees ,$ $10.37 06
Q
r, .-
oriOBox No. a ---- ---- ---------------
(?ly Stef6,11F44
sb>JC~
¦ Complete items 1, 2, and & Also complete
Ibm 4 N Restricted Delivery Is desired.
¦ Print your name and address on the reverse
so that we can return the card to you.
• AIlach this card to the back of the mallplece,
or on the front if space permits.
1. Article Addressed to:
Mr. rr)l:-k+f euj M.
a x4 `1'1 ?btrr, +1; 1
HoLrr?5bOr aq
RESTRIC tV1,,,4
DELIVERY
A. Slir
X {
B. Received by
D. b
If del
N v
0 Agwtt
C. bite of Debwy
1? ? Yea
0 No
3. Service type
¦ CwKied MaN ? Express man
0 Registered 0 Retum Receipt for Meodwi s,
13 Insured Meii O cam
4. RestricUd DeNvwy? PR"Foo IWAG
2'e Number
7008 0150 0222 5290 0276
tlt.nslertlal.,r+Qit.li?r#?
PS Form 3811, FsbnwyZOOM oann.tic"Awl tRsodpt taaessae-lut,s,o #
EXHIBIT "A"
{ ?? C i
Karen W. Miller, Esquire
Attorney I.D. No. 200037
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
(717) 232-2766 (fax)
Attorneys for Defendant Matthew N. Le
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. No. 08-3673-Civil Term
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant. IN DIVORCE
NOTICETOPLEAD
To: Linda L. Le, Plaintiff
c/o: Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED to file a written response to the enclosed Answer and
Counterclaim within twenty (20) days from service thereof or a judgment may be entered against you.
Respectfully submitted,
CALDWELL & KEARNS
Date: July 9, 2008 By:^° V . '?JL
Karen W. Miller, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #200037
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-1533
(717)232-7661
Karen W. Miller, Esquire
Attorney I.D. No. 200037
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
(717) 232-2766 (fax)
Attorneys for Matthew N. Le
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff,
vs.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 08-3673-Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S ANSWER TO COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE WITH COUNTERCLAIM
AND NOW comes Defendant, Matthew N. Le, by and through his attorney Karen W.
Miller, Esquire, Caldwell & Kearns P.C., and files the following Answer to the Complaint in
Divorce.
1. Admitted
2. Denied in part. It is admitted that Defendant Matthew N. Le is an adult
individual. However it is denied that Defendant Matthew N. Le resides at 2477 Berry Hill,
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17104. By way of further response, Defendant
Matthew N. Le resides at 2477 Berryhill Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
17104.
3. Admitted.
4. Admitted, upon information and belief.
5. Admitted.
2
6. Denied in part. It is admitted that the parties separated. It is denied that the
parties separated in November, 2004. By way of further answer, the parties separated in or about
April, 2006.
7. Admitted.
8. Admitted.
9. No response required.
Count I - Divorce, No Fault
10. No response required.
11. Denied.
WHEREFORE, the Defendant, Matthew N. Le respectfully requests that Your Honorable
Court enter a Decree in Divorce under Section 3301(d) of the Divorce Code.
Count II - Equitable Distribution
12. No response required.
13. No response required.
WHEREFORE, the Defendant, Matthew N. Le respectfully requests that Your Honorable
Court equitably divide said property in accordance with the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
COUNTERCLAIM (COMPLAINT OF DEFENDANT) FOR DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301(D)
AND NOW comes Defendant, Matthew N. Le, by and through his attorney Karen W.
Miller, Esquire, Caldwell & Kearns P.C., and files the following Counterclaim against the
Plaintiff, Linda L. Le:
3
14. The admissions to averments in this Complaint are incorporated herein by
reference as if set forth at length.
15. Matthew N. Le has been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and
that he has the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling.
Matthew N. Le declines such right or opportunity.
COUNTI
REQUEST FOR EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
16. The prior paragraphs of this Answer and Counterclaim are incorporated herein by
reference thereto.
17. During the course of their marriage, the Plaintiff, Linda L. Le, and the Defendant,
Matthew N. Le, have acquired property and have incurred indebtedness, which property and
indebtedness qualifies as marital property and marital debt in accordance with the provisions of
the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
18. Pursuant to the provisions of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, this Court when
requested to do so, is obliged to make provision for the equitable distribution of the marital
property of the parties and to make allocation of the marital indebtedness of the parties.
19. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers Plaintiff and Defendant are the joint
title owners of real property, located at 128 North 32"d Street, Camp Hill, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, 17011, which is subject to equitable distribution by Your Honorable Court.
WHEREFORE, Defendant, Matthew N. Le, respectfully prays Your Honorable Court
to distribute all marital assets and indebtedness.
4
COUNT II
REQUEST FOR ALIMONY, ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE, COUNSEL FEES,
COSTS & EXPENSES
20. The prior paragraphs of this Answer and Counterclaim are incorporated herein by
reference thereto.
21. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers that he does not have sufficient funds in
which to support himself upon the finalization of a divorce action.
22. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers that Plaintiff, Linda L. Le, does have
sufficient funds in which to support the Defendant upon finalization of the divorce action.
23. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers that he does not have sufficient funds in
which to support himself during the pendency of the divorce action.
24. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers that Plaintiff, Linda L. Le, does have
sufficient funds in which to support him during the pendency of the divorce action.
25. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers that he does not have sufficient funds to
pay counsel fees, costs and expenses incidental to this divorce action.
26. Defendant, Matthew N. Le, hereby avers that Plaintiff, Linda L. Le, does have
sufficient funds in which to pay Defendant's counsel fees, costs and expenses incidental to this
divorce action.
[This space intentionally left blank.]
5
WHEREFORE, Defendant, Matthew N. Le, respectfully prays Your Honorable Court to
Order the Plaintiff, Linda L. Le, to pay him alimony, alimony pendent elite, counsel fees, costs
and expenses incidental to this divorce action.
Respectfully submitted:
, ?' A0. a
Karen W. Miller, Esquire
Attorney I.D. No. 200037
CALDWELL & KEARNS
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Date: July 9, 2008 717-232-7661
Attorney for Matthew N. Le
08260-001/135236
6
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Answer to Complaint in Divorce with Counterclaims are
true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18
PaC.S. § 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 9th day of July 2008, I hereby certify that I have served a copy of the within
document on the following by depositing a true and correct copy of the same in the U.S. Mail at
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Barbara Sumple- Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
CALDWELL & KEARNS
By ?L R-.? -
0
? ?
°?
?
?'' si?
?
i
ro
,^ . r
?4`?'
? x
? -?? C?:>
'
;;
4
? `
C,.3
..c? Ca
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. . NO. d 5--- 3(a 7 3 to r-
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
COUNTER AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301(dd) OF THE DIVORCEDE
1. Check either (a) or (b):
.X (a) I do not oppose the entry of a divorce decree.
1(b) I oppose the entry of a divorce decree because
(Check (i) (ii) or both):
(i) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at least two years.
(ii) The marriage is not irretrievably broken.
2. Check either (a) or (b):
_ (a) I do not wish to make any claims for economic relief. 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.
_X (b) I wish to claim economic relief which may include alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees
or expenses or other important rights.
I understand that in addition to checking (b) above, I must also file all of my economic claims
with the prothonotary in writing and serve them on the other party. If I fail to do so before the daze
set forth on the Notice of Intention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be entered
without further notice to me, and I shall be unable thereafter to file any economic claims.
I verify that the statements made in this counter-affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to
unworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
Ma efendant
NOTICE: If you do not wish to oppose the entry of a divorce decree and you do not wish to make
any claim for economic relief, you should not file this counter-affidavit.
ra
3;Z
1,
C3
r -.
x19 ?j
LINDA L. LE, „ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant NO. 08-3673 CIVIL TERM
IN RE: PETITION OF DEFENDANT'S COUNSEL FOR LEAVE TO WITHDRAW
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 27`n day of August, 2010, upon consideration of the Petition of
Defendant's Counsel for Leave To Withdraw, a Rule is hereby issued upon Plaintiff and
Defendant to show cause why the relief requested should not be granted.
RULE, RETURNABLE within 14 days from the date of the order.
V4arbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esq.
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
Attorney for Plaintiff
Xaren W. Miller, Esq.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Attorney for Defendant
V0latthew Ninh Le
2477 Berryhill Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Defendant
i
c-
-c
_f
c
rc
BY THE COURT,
_ ~~
,~~
Karen W. Miller, Esquire
Attorney LD~ No. 200037
Caldwell & earns, P.C.
3631 North ront Street
Harrisburg, A 17110
(717) 232-76~ 1
(717) 232-2'~ 6 (fax)
Attorneys fo Defendant Matthew N. Le
LINDA L. I
L S} { y rye ~'e.' f ~ 1 1 i L~ 4~ L
y ,~am'Yt.iLt1(_l-' f' 1) l.rlJd.f~~ 1 I
C qk ~ e~ ± ~~rtA it,~a y fq
i K.~C`t ak ~W'if~
vs.
MATTHEV~I' N. LE,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 08-3673-Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant. IN DIVORCE
PETITION TO MAKE RULE ABSOLUTE
AN NOW, come the Petitioners, Caldwell & Kearns, P.C., and Karen W. Miller,
Esquire, an file the within Petition to Make Rule Absolute, and in support thereof aver the
following:
1. On August 26, 2010, a Petition of Defendant's Counsel for Leave to Withdraw
was filed in' the above-referenced action.
2. On August 27, 2010, the Honorable J. Wesley Oler, Jr., entered a Rule upon
Respondent' o show cause why such relief should not be granted. The Rule was returnable
within fourt~en (14) days from service. It has now been more than fourteen (14) days since the
Court's serv~ce of the Rule, and the Respondent has not shown cause why the relief requested
should not b~ granted.
3. ~ Accordingly, it is respectfully requested that this Honorable Court make its Rule
absolute an ~ execute the Order attached to the Petition of Defendant's Counsel for Leave to
Withdraw i 'the above-referenced action.
WHEREFORE, it is respectfully requested that this Honorable Court order the Petitioners
be permitte to withdraw as counsel of record for Defendant, Matthew N. Le.
Respectful) ~ submitted,
CALDWELL & KEARNS, P.C.
B . r Vv'
Karen W. Miller, Esquire
Attorney LD. #200037
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661
Attorneys for Defendant, Matthew N. Le
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
certify that I have served a copy of the within document this ~ day of
2010, on the following by depositing a true and correct copy of the
same in the
.S. Mails at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
Matthew Ninh Le
2608 Magnolia Terrace
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9329
Matthew Ninh Le
2477 Berryhill Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2012
CALDWELL & KEARNS
eye=
08260-001 / 16~ 116
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. CIVIL ACTION -LAW
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant N0.08-3673 CIVIL TERM
IN RE: PETITION TO MAKE RULE ABSOLUTE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 25~' day of October, 2010, upon consideration of the Petition To
Make Rule Absolute filed by Defendant's attorney, Karen W. Miller, Esq., the motion is
granted, and Karen W. Miler, Esq., is permitted to withdraw as counsel for Defendant in
the above matter.
Barbara Sum le-Sullivan Es .
P ~ q
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
Attorney for Plaintiff
atthew Ninh Le
2608 Magnolia Terrace
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9329
an
477 Berryhill Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2012
Defendant
aren W. Miller, Esq.
3631 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
:rc
Co I Es rnl.1 ~~~
10 2Sl~d ~~
BY THE COURT,
. Wesley 01 , Jr.,
'~ N
~~ ~ ~
cn ~ "' 'a r
~
~ u ~ ° ~
r
--.~
Ao
-n .
-r
~
:~ ~ ~
z ~
~~ ~ ~~;..
.~-- A
-< ve ~a
-<
LINDA L. LE
VS.
MATTHEW N. LE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 3673 2008
Defendant
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
Linda L. Le Plaintiff , moves the court to appoint a master with respect to
the following claims:
?X Divorce ?X Distribution of Property
? Annulment ?X Support
?X Alimony ?X Counsel Fees
?X Alimony Pendente Lite N Costs and Expenses
and in support of the motion states: c7
1. Discovery is complete as to the claims (s) for which the appointment of a master is requestelE
°
VJD _
2. The defendant has appeared in the action (personally) (
rrica
e) rr Q,
3. The staturory ground (s) for divorce are "< CC
3301(c), 3301(d)
4. Delete the inapplicable paragraph (s): A B N CE]
rG
a. The action is not contested. ..
= ---
b. An agreement has been reached with resnect to the following claims: -
C. The action is contested with respect to the following claims:
Divorce, distribution of property, support, alimony, APL, counsel fees, costs and expenses.
5. The action does not involve complex issues of law or fact.
6. The hearing is expected to take One (1)
7. Additional information, if any, relevant to the
None.
Date: 12-7-10
Attorney
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Print Name
AND NOW
Plaintiff
ORDER APPOINTING MASTER
20__,
is appointed master with respect to the following claims:
Esquire,
-t
rn
c) °
n
By the Court,
DEC 0 0 2010
LINDA L. LE
MATTHEW N. LE
VS.
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 3673 2008
Defendant
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
Linda L. Le Plaintiff moves the court to appoint a master with respect to
the following claims:
?X Divorce ?X Distribution of Property
? Annulment ?X Support
X? Alimony ?X Counsel Fees
X? Alimony Pendente Lite ? Costs and Expenses
and in support of the motion states:
1. Discovery is complete as to the claims (s) for which the appointment of a master is requester
2. The defendant has appeared in the action (personally) (b rn 00
!'t'1 fti"I
e)R
3. The staturory ground (s) for divorce are -?Z
3301(c), 3301(d)
4. Delete the inapplicable paragraph (s): A B [Z Co "5 C
a. The action is not contested. _., .._
b. An agreement has been reached with respect to the following claims: '
C. The action is contested with respect to the following claims:
Divorce, distribution of property, support, alimony, APL, counsel fees, costs and expenses.
5. The action does not involve complex issues of law or fact.
6. The hearing is expected to take One (1) day
7. Additional information, if any, relevant to the motion-
None.
Date: 12-7-
Attorney r iff
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Print Name
ORDER APPOINTING MASTER
AND NOW 20LO__, E A? A:PAt .. Esquire,
c-- r -is a?pointed master with respect to the following claims: &0 1 'dizz(, 1
Q
U- o rn o 1 By the Court,
CD -*00?
w`? -?
cL _> a
a
C"i C21
=11ovi
rC
n?s
,- -Tj
3
.Tai
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
FILED-OFFICE
OF THE PROTHONOTARY
2010 DEC 17 PM 4: 05
"+. MBERLAND COO f'.r
PEI4';°SYI `I,a`!,5,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-3673
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
MOTION TO REVOKE APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
1) On December 8, 2010, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Appointment of the Master in the
above captioned matter.
2) E. Robert Elicker, II, Esquire, was appointed as Divorce Master in the above captioned
matter on December 9, 2010 with respect to the claims of Divorce, Distribution of
Property, Alimony, Support, APL, Counsel Fees, Costs and Expenses.
3) The parties are withdrawing their respective claims for Distribution of Property,
Alimony, Support, APL, Counsel Fees, Costs and Expenses simultaneously with the
filing of this Motion.
4) The parties are filing their Consents and Waivers under 3301(c) of the Divorce Code
simultaneously with the filing of this Motion.
5) Plaintiff moves the Court to revoke the appointment of E. Robert Elicker, II, as Divorce
Master in the above captioned matter.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the appointment of Divorce Master E. Robert Elicker,
II be revoked.
Dated: December 16, 2010
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717) 774-1445
Supreme Court I.D. No. 32317
r
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-3673
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, BARBARA SUMPLE-SULLIVAN, ESQUIRE, do hereby certify that on this date, I served
the Motion to Revoke Appointment of Master, in the above-captioned matter upon the following
individual by first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Mr. Matthew N. Le
2608 Magnolia Terrace
Harrisburg, PA 17110
DATE: December 16, 2010
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717) 774-1445
Supreme Court I.D. 32317
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVAkjIA
NO. 08-3673 =rn ? Vl-
= M
cn t-- r-? rr $
CIVIL ACTION -LAW -<>
IN DIVORCE ? c
C .
t't?
PRAECIPE -, CD -- ?
Please withdraw Plaintiffs claims for Equitable Distribution pursuant to §3502 of the
Divorce Code.
DATE: December 16, 2010
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717)-774-1445
Supreme Court ID #32317
Attorney for Plaintiff
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
NO. 08-3673
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire, do hereby certify that on this date, I served
the Praecipe to this Honorable Court, in the above-captioned matter upon the following
individual via United States Mail:
Mr. Matthew N. Le
2608 Magnolia Terrace
Harrisburg, PA 17110
DATE: December 16, 2010
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esqifwr,
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070-1931
(717) 774-1445
Supreme Court I.D. 32317
Attorney For Plaintiff
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-3673
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE
Please withdraw Defendant's claims for:
1) Equitable Distribution pursuant to §3502 of the Divorce Code;
C--)
C s.,,
G C"
?f
-
t„r :001
.Z ca
Cl)
2) Support, Alimony Pendente Lite and Alimony pursuant to §3701 and §3702 of
the Divorce Code; and
3) Attorney's Fees and Costs pursuant to §3323 of the Divorce Code.
DATE:
Ma e
4
FILED-OFFICE CIF THE PROTHONOTARY
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317 2!!Q DEC 17 pH 4: D5
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070 CUMBERLAND COUNT "
(717) 774-1445 PENNSYLVANIA
LINDA L. LE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. NO. 08-3673
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 20, 2008.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
days have elapsed from the filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
DATE: Ia 16- D ";?? A
L AL. LE
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
FILED-OFFICE
CF THE PROTHONOTARY
2010 DEC 17 PH 4: 05
PENNSYLVANIA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-3673
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
43301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the
Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the
Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statement herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.§4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Z . 4 ?a /Z- - ?
DATE:
L DA L. LE
OF THE" O T,4ONc?T???'
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317 2'J10 DEC 17 PM 4: D4
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070 ('$ERLAND C_;,
(717) 774-1445 PDms YL?IA
LINDA L. LE, THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-3673
MATTHEW N. LE, CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 20, 2008.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety
days have elapsed from the filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to
unworn falsification to authorities.
DATE:
I.
MAT N. LE
DATE: / ?'/13 //V
WITNESS '
Name:,
Address:_ J a 2 yO ( .
Yyh? per. ?7/a? ^S776 Cl
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF :Da(j?WvN
Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared Matthew N. Le, who being duly affirmed according to law, deposes
and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Affidavit of Consent are
true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief.
Affirmed and subscribed to before me this t day of C Plvh, Per ; 2010.
COMM WEAL` 121 7E_NNSYLVA
NOfARY N ? , 11A ,EAL
S? Nhieri ?a?c?s? rti, •hin C unV
My commission expire s: (SEAL) city o! Eiar , t =a??pt?in oixflp
My Cammission E=xu:(, ; October 31, I=
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE,
Plaintiff
V.
MATTHEW N. LE,
Defendant
ILEA-OFFICE
" THE pI'O?'NG
'QT?'i.
""DEC 17 pH C?
CUMBERLAND
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-3673
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
43301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the
Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the
Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statement herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.§4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
DATE:
DATE: J z f! 3 ?? U
MA N. L
WITNESS
Name: *?-1J
Address: Let o y- f • 3 z.r r? s?
# d
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
.
)SS.
COUNTY OF
Before me, the undersigned officer, a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth and
County, personally appeared Matthew N. Le, who being duly affirmed according to law, deposes
and says that the facts and matter set forth in the within and foregoing Notice of Waiver are true
and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief.
Affirmed and subscribed to before me this day of _X 2010.
COMMONWEl LA H OF PENNSYLvANIA
N UBLIC NOTARIAL SEAL
My commission expires: s+- SEAL Nhien Nicolette Nguyen, Notary Pubk
?JZr- 3 j ?Q, '1 ) City of Harrisburg, Dauphin Couffly
a- My Commission Expires October 31, 2012
FILED-OFFICE
111 THE PROTHOPt:? T1141
20 10 DEC 2 I PH 1: 2'5 UEL 2 0 2010
Barbara Sumple-Sullivan, Esquire CUM$ERL?ND$ 1
Supreme Court #32317
549 Bridge Street PENNS Y LVA N K
New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-1445
LINDA L. LE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v : NO. 08-3673
MATTHEW N. LE, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
ORDER
AND NOW, ?..? ? zi ' , 20 k , the appointment of E. Robert Elicker,11, Esquire, as
Divorce Master in the above captioned matter is hereby revoked..
BY THE COURT:
P
`-ZrY1
Y P
LINDA L. LE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY) PENNSYLVANIA
V.
MATTHEW N. LE
NO. 2008-3673
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, Zo t D , it is ordered
LINDA L. LE , plaintiff, and
MATTHEW N. LE , defendant, are div(
bonds of matrimony.
Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed ;
alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.
The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties
for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those claims are as
claims remain indicate "None.")
None.
By the Court,
C?
decreed that
from the
order for
to this action
(If no
J.
cert. copy ma.i led -1o cry SWnp le - & I l i tea, n
Nwes i eop y mailed. .1. beff