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Home My WebLink About08-5777John W. Purcell, Jr., Esquire ID #29955 Purcell, Krug & Haller 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 jpurcell@pkh.com ELIZABETH RUOPP, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. NO. 08 - 5'1'1 q Civi J Terp JOSHUA D. RUOPP, 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 or visitation of your children. When the ground for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, Room 100, Carlisle, PA 17013-3387. 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. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCE FEE OR NO FEE. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 1249-3166 AVISO USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/A EN CORTE. Si usted desea defenderse de las demandas que se presentan mcis adelante en las siguientes p6ginas, debe tomar accibn dentro de los proximos veinte (20) dias despu6s de la notificacibn de esta Demanda y Aviso radicando personalmente o por medio de un abogado una comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defensas de, y objecciones a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se le advierte de que si usted falla de tomar accibn como se describe anteriormente, el caso puede proceder sin usted y un fallo por cualquier suma de dinero reclamada en la demanda o cualquier otra reclamaci6n o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya por la Corte sin m6s aviso adicional. Usted puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros derechos importantes para usted. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO, LLAME O VAYA A LA SIGUIENTE OFICINA. ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERLE INFORMACION A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO. SI LISTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES POSIBLE QUE ESTA OFICINA LE PUEDA PROVEER INFORMACION SOBRE AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO A PERSONAS QUE CUALIFICAN. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 1249-3166 (800) 990-9108 Y .'% John W. Purcell, Jr., Esquire ID #29955 Purcell, Krug & Haller 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 jpurcell@pkh.com ELIZABETH RUOPP, Plaintiff V. JOSHUA D. RUOPP, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : NO. 6Y- 5717 CIVIL ACTION -LAW IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE AND NOW COMES Plaintiff, Elizabeth Ruopp, by her attorneys, Purcell, Krug & Haller, and avers as follows: DIVORCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 3301(c) or 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE 1. Plaintiff is Elizabeth Ruopp, an adult individual whose current address is 23 Hazelwood Path, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050. 2. Defendant is Joshua D. Ruopp, an adult individual whose current address is 23 Hazelwood Path, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050. 3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six (6) months immediately prior to the filing of this Complaint. 4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on May 9, 1992, in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. 5. There have been no prior actions in divorce or annulment between the parties. 6. The Plaintiff avers that there are three (3) children of the parties under the age of 18: Madison Ruopp, born November 27, 1994; Ryanne Ruopp, born November 26, 1996); and Kamryn Ruopp, born December 1, 1999. 7. Neither of the parties in this action is presently a member of the Armed Forces. 8. The Plaintiff and Defendant are both citizens of the United States. 9. The marriage is irretrievably broken. a 10. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that the Plaintiff may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling. Being so advised, Plaintiff does not request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling prior to a Divorce Decree being handed down by the Court. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Honorable Court to enter a Decree in Divorce. Respectfully submitted, PURCELL, KRUG & HALLER By: h . Purcell, Jr., Esqui e ID #29955 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 DATE: 7, Attorney for Plaintiff ?"? " ?? eak VERIFICATION I verify that the statements made in the foregoing COMPLATNT TN DTVnRCF 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. Dated: 9 k?5 10S N XIL 04 FT I S Samuel E. Andes, Esquire ID # P.O. Box 168 Lemoyne, PA 17042-1213 (717) 761-5361 LawAndes@aol.com ELIZABETH RUOPP, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. JOSHUA D. RUOPP, Defendant : NO. 08-5777 CIVIL ACTION -LAW IN DIVORCE ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this day of 0e1Q8/ , 2008, I, Samuel L. Andes, Esquire, hereby certify that I am authorized to accept service of the Complaint in Divorce filed on September 29, 2008, on behalf of the Defendant, Joshua D. Ruopp. Attor for,RI*xW ? Sworn and subscribed to before me this 13147 day of &Oh?4Z, 2008. Notary ublic NOTA"Em A W r. t NWW tioRA1111•ltew e?o SM.. c ! ?, 11woommss"WIM Z9 o G ? [ •? 5rn I IR ? )fl 3pyowu ELIZABETH RUOPP, Plaintiff VS. JOSHUA D. RUOPP, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 08-5777 IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT 1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on 29 September 2008 and served upon the Defendant on or about 13 October 2008. 2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of both the filing and service of the complaint. 3. I consent to the entry of a final decree in divorce after service of a Notice of Intention to Request Entry of the Decree. WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER SECTION 3301(cj OF THE DIVORCE CODE 1. I consent to the entry of a final decree in divorce without notice. 2. 1 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. 1 understand that I will riot be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the Prothonotary. I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalt falsification to authorities. of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn (JW 3 ated: ? ? ?,;° ?? - ;? ? ? ,? ,..; '^?- rr? w : , ._ _ t_' , ?, { "+? ? ? ti' ?? . 4 i ' ?? ?? '+,2 "?. John W. Purcell, Jr., Esquire ID #29955 Purcell, Krug & Haller 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 jpurcell@pkh.com ELIZABETH RUOPP, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. JOSHUA D. RUOPP, Defendant : NO. 08-5777 CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT 1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on September 29, 2008. 2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint. 3. 1 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 herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: LP c.. Fri e"'f'i John W. Purcell, Jr., Esquire ID #29955 Purcell, Krug & Haller 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 jpurcell@pkh.com ELIZABETH RUOPP, Plaintiff V. JOSHUA D. RUOPP, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 08-5777 CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER §3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE 1. 1 consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice. 2. 1 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. 1 understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court and that a copy of the Decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the Prothonotary. I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: L/ - W? ELI BETH UOPP ,' cg rv } ? - -4 John W. Purcell, Jr., Esquire ID #29955 Purcell, Krug & Haller 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 jpurcell@pkh.com ELIZABETH RUOPP, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. JOSHUA D. RUOPP, Defendant NO. 08-5777 CIVIL ACTION - LAW 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 43301(c) of the Divorce Code. 2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Complaint was served by an Acceptance of Service signed by Samuel L. Andes, Esquire on October 13, 2008, and filed on October 17, 2008. 3. Complete either paragraphs (a) or (b). (a) Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by §3301(c) of the Divorce Code: By Plaintiff: 1/16/09 and By Defendant: 1/13/09. (b) (1) Date of execution of the Affidavit required by §3301(d) of the Divorce Code: (2) Date of filing and service of the Plaintiffs Affidavit upon the Respondent: 4. Related claims pending: None. 5. Complete either (a) or (b). ,.s (a) Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file a Praecipe to Transmit Record, a copy of which is attached (b) Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) Divorce was filed with the Prothonotary: 1/22/09; Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) Divorce was filed with the Prothonotary: 1/16/09. Respectfully submitted, PUF2.C€ . KRUG & HALLER By: Joh . Purcell, Jr., Esq 29955 1719 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 234-4178 DATE: Attorney for Plaintiff 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Kimberly S. DeFalco, Legal Assistant to John W. Purcell, Jr., hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing document was served upon the Defendant by sending a copy of the same via first class U.S. Mail to: Samuel E. Andes, Esquire P.O. Box 168 Lemoyne, PA 17042-1213 Q`- Kimberly S. De I o, Legal Assistant to John W. Purcell, r., Esquire DATE: l [ -Zq? (--)9 Cl; o ; ELIZABETH RUOPP IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. JOSHUA D. RUOPP NO. 08-5777 DIVORCE DECREE AND NOW, f'GlJ , it is ELIZABETH RUOPP plaintiff, an JOSHUA D. RUOPP , defendant, bonds of matrimony. Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pendin The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those clai claims remain indicate "None.") NONE. ered and decreed that divorced from the deemed an order for parties to this action areas follows: (If no By the Attest: J. Prot 4 0,4/"C- 6?. d/ - C ?' 1