HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-6109STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
DIVORCE ACTION
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 at (717) 240-6195, Cumberland County
Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, Carlisle, PA 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF
PROPERTY, LAWYERS 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
32 S. Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17103
(717) 240-6195
STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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DIVORCE ACTION
COMPLAINT
COUNT I -DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OR SECTION 3301(d)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, is an adult individual who currently
resides at 1022 Country Club Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
2. Defendant, Bradley A. Bower, is an adult individual. Plaintiff is
uncertain as to the current residence of defendant.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at
least six months immediately previous to the filing of the Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on September 11, 1999, in
Carlisle, PA.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment
between the parties.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
7. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that
Plaintiff may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to
participate in Counseling.
8. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, urges this Honorable Court to
enter a Decree of Divorce.
COUNT II - CUSTODY
9. Plaintiff seeks custody of the following child:
Name Present Residence
Collin J. Bower 1022 Country Club Road
Camp Hill, PA
10. The child was born of the marriage.
Age
6 (DOB: 4/20/02)
11. The child is presently in the custody of the Plaintiff who resides at the
above referenced address.
12. During the past five (5) years, the child has resided with the following
persons and at the following addresses:
Persons Addresses Dates
Plaintiff 1022 Country Club Road 6/08-present
Camp Hill, PA
Parties 1022 Country Club Road Prior 5 years
Camp Hill, PA
13. The Mother of the child is the Plaintiff. She is currently married but
separated from the Defendant.
14. The Father of the child is the Plaintiff. He is currently married but
separated from Plaintiff.
15. The relationship of the Plaintiff to the child is that of mother.
The Plaintiff currently resides with herself, her mother and the child, at the above
referenced address.
16. The relationship of the Defendant to the child is that of
father. Plaintiff is unsure of Defendant's current living arrangements.
17. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness or in another
capacity in other litigation concerning custody of the child in this or another Court.
18. Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the
child pending in a Court of the Commonwealth or any other state.
19. Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings
who has physical custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights
with respect to the child.
20. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child will be served
by granting the relief requested because mother has been the primary caregiver
and has played an active and nurturing role in the development of the child and
the continued relationship would be in the best interests of the child. Further,
father has a drinking problem does not have suitable living arrangements and has
recently been hospitalized after a suicide attempt.
21. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been
terminated and the person who has physical custody of the child have been
named as parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, requests the Court to grant her sole
legal custody of the child, award her primary physical custody of the child and
award Defendant periods of supervised custody.
By.
Respectfully s
NEALON 8James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #46457
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
Date: October 10, 2008
VERIFICATION
I, Stephanie T. Bower, verify that the statements made in the foregoing
Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
STEP ANIE T. BOWER
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF- Petitioner
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT-Respondent
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
DIVORCE ACTION
PETITION OF STEPHANIE BOWER FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF
1. Petitioner, Stephanie T. Bower ("Wife"), is an adult individual who currently resides at
1022 Country Club Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
2. Respondent, Bradley A. Bower ("Husband"), is an adult individual who is currently
hospitalized at the Holy Spirit Behavioral Health Center, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011.
3. The parties were married on, September 11, 1999, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
4. During the course of the marriage, the parties acquired a residence located at 1022 Country
Club Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
5. The parties are the parents and natural guardians of one (1) minor child, Collin J. Bower,
(DOB 4/20/02).
6. The parties separated in June of 2008. Since that time, Husband has lived with his parents
and with friends.
7. Respondent is an alcoholic.
8. Recently, Respondent attempted suicide. Respondent ingested a large amount of
prescription medication and alcohol.
9. As a result, on October 7, 2008, Respondent was admitted to the Behavioral Health
Department of the Holy Spirit Hospital.
10. Respondent is currently receiving treatment. Petitioner has been advised that the average
stay is 5 to 7 days.
11. During the course of his stay, Respondent has been indicating that he plans to return to the
marital residence.
12. Due to Respondent's alcohol addiction and recent behavior, Petitioner does not feel safe in
the marital residence if Respondent returns.
13. The parties' minor child is a first grade student at the East Pennsboro Elementary School.
Petitioner has no other residence within the school district to relocate in the event that Respondent
returns to the marital residence.
14. This Honorable Court has the authority pursuant to Section 3502(c) of the Divorce Code to
grant a party exclusive possession of the marital residence.
15. Contemporaneously with the filing of this Petition, Petitioner has filed a Divorce
Complaint.
16. No Judge has ruled on any other issue in this matter or a related matter.
17. Counsel for Petitioner cannot contact Respondent due to his current hospitalization.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner, Stephanie T. Bower, urges this Honorable Court to grant her
exclusive possession of the marital residence pursuant to Section 3502(c) of the Divorce Code.
Respectfully submitted,
NEALON GOVER & PERRY
By:
J%nes CT Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #46457
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
Date: 10 1 10 1 (D<Z-
VERIFICATION
I, Stephanie T. Bower, verify that the statements made in the foregoing
Petition are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
P ANTE T. BOWER
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
PLAINTIFF- Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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BRADLEY A. BOWER, DIVORCE ACTION
DEFENDANT-Respondent
j?ORDER
AND NOW, this_' day of October, 2008, upon consideration of Petition for
Emergency Relief filed by Stephanie T. Bower, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that a
hearing is scheduled for day of 2008, at o'clock. P. ft).
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
PLAINTIFF- Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. NO. 08-6109 Civil Term
BRADLEY A. BOWER, : DIVORCE ACTION
DEFENDANT-Respondent :
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
1, (All .e.VA4 E/`Fl do hereby certify, subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S. Section
4904, relating to Unsworn Falsification to uthorities, that I am a competent adult and that on the /J "`4 day of
QC, toLc.^ , 2008, at about 3r) 7- o'clock a.m. / p.m., I served true and correct copies
of the following documents in the above-captioned matter:
A Divorce Complaint and a Petition for Emergency Relief in the following indicated manner:
by personally handing said copies to and leaving same with the said
by personally handing said copies to and leaving same with the following named adult member
by leaving said copies at the last known address of the ultimate recipient said last known address at the
following location:
and said copies being specifically placed at :
TO BE FILLED IN BY PERSON ACCEPTING SERVICE:
Received the herei c ' d documents on ?O 3 U (Date)
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Signature:
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Date Received: / 0 i 30 / ,?'
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF'
Plaintiff/Petitioner CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v NO. 08-6109 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
Defendant/Respondent DIVORCE ACTION
IN RE: PETITION FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 27th day of October, 20C8, upon
consideration of Plaintiff's Petition for Emergency Relief filed
by Stephanie T. Bower, and pursuant to an agreement of the
parties reached in open court, with Plaintiff being c resent and
represented by James G. Nealon, III, Esquire, and Defendant being
present and representing himself, it is hereby ordered and
decreed as follows:
1. Respondent, Bradley A. Bower, is hereby
evic?:ed from 1022 Country Club Road, Camp Hill, PA, 17011; and
2. Absent an agreement of the parties or further
Order of Court, Bradley A. Bower may not enter 1022 Country club
Road, Camp Hill, PA, 17011.
By the Court,
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? James G. Nealon III
Esquire
2411 North Front Street op lim rrulvicl
Harrisburg, PA 17110
For Plaintiff/Petitioner 10/,Z$/ee
,/'Bradley A. Bower f
900 Market Street
Lemoyne, PA 17043
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 6Y-6109-CV
: DIVORCE ACTION
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 at (717) 240-6195, Cumberland County
Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, Carlisle, PA 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF
PROPERTY, LAWYERS 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
32 S. Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17103
(717) 240-6195
STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
. NO. 6? -(0 log-CV
DIVORCE ACTION
AMENDED COMPLAINT
COUNT I -DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OR SECTION 3301(d)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, is an adult individual who currently
resides at 1022 Country Club Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
2. Defendant, Bradley A. Bower, is an adult individual who currently
resides at 2215 A Orchard Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at
least six months immediately previous to the filing of the Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on September 11, 1999, in
Carlisle, PA.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment
between the parties.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
7. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that
Plaintiff may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to
participate in Counseling.
8. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, urges this Honorable Court to
enter a Decree of Divorce.
COUNT II -DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301(a) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
9. Paragraphs 1 through 8 above are incorporated herein by reference.
10. Defendant has offered such indignities to the Plaintiff, who is an
innocent and injured spouse, so as to render her condition intolerable and life
burdensome.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, urges this Honorable Court to
enter a Decree of Divorce.
COUNT III - CUSTODY
11. Plaintiff seeks custody of the following child:
Name Present Residence
Collin J. Bower 1022 Country Club Road
Camp Hill, PA
12. The child was born of the marriage.
Aqe
6 (DOB: 4/20/02)
13. The child is presently in the custody of the Plaintiff who resides at the
above referenced address.
14. During the past five (5) years, the child has resided with the following
persons and at the following addresses:
Persons Addresses Dates
Plaintiff 1022 Country Club Road 6/08-present
Camp Hill, PA
Parties
1022 Country Club Road Prior 5 years
Camp Hill, PA
15. The Mother of the child is the Plaintiff. She is currently married but
separated from the Defendant.
16. The Father of the child is the Plaintiff. He is currently married but
separated from Plaintiff.
17. The relationship of the Plaintiff to the child is that of mother.
The Plaintiff currently resides with herself, her mother and the child, at the above
referenced address.
18. The relationship of the Defendant to the child is that of
father. Plaintiff is unsure of Defendant's current living arrangements.
19. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness or in another
capacity in other litigation concerning custody of the child in this or another Court.
20. Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the
child pending in a Court of the Commonwealth or any other state.
21. Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings
who has physical custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights
with respect to the child.
22. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child will be served
by granting the relief requested because mother has been the primary caregiver
and has played an active and nurturing role in the development of the child and
the continued relationship would be in the best interests of the child. Further,
father has a drinking problem does not have suitable living arrangements and has
recently been hospitalized after a suicide attempt.
23. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been
terminated and the person who has physical custody of the child have been
named as parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, requests the Court to grant
her sole legal custody of the child, award her primary physical custody of the child
and award Defendant periods of supervised custody.
Respectfully
NEALON LA
By: U?-"I "
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #46457
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
Date: January 8, 2009
VERIFICATION
I, Stephanie T. Bower, verify that the statements made in the foregoing
Amended Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are
made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
STEPHANIE T. BOWER
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-6109
: DIVORCE ACTION
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
X Plaintiff ? Defendant, moves this court to appoint a Master with respect to the follow claims:
X Divorce X Distribution of Property ? Annulment
? Support ? Alimony ? Counsel Fees
? Alimony Pendente Lite ? Costs and Expenses
and in support of the motion states:
1. Discovery X is ? is not complete as to the claim(s) for which the appointment of Master is
requested.
2. The non-moving party X has ? has not appeared in the action ? personally, ? by counsel, Gary
Kelly, Esquire
3. The statutory ground(s) for divorce ? is X are : Section 3301(a)
4. ? (a) The action is not contested
? (b) An agreement that has been reached with respect to the following claims:
X (c) The action is contested with respect to the following claims: Divorce and equitable
distribution.
5. The action ? involves X does not involve complex issues of law or f ct. s
6. The hearing is expected to take one (1) day.
7. Additional information, if any, relevant to the motion: /rte
Dated: James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
AND NOW, this day of 12009, , Esquire, is appointed Master with respect to
the following claims:
BY THE COURT:
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PLAINTIFF
Stephanie T. Bower
James G. Nealon, III., Esquire
Nealon Law Firm, PC
2411 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
DEFENDANT
Bradley A. Bower
Gary Kelly, Esquire
3117 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 10?day of March, 2009, 1 hereby certify that I have served the
foregoing Motion for Appointment of Master on the following by depositing a true and correct
copy of same in the United States mails, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Gary Kelly, Esquire
3117 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
James G. Nealon, 111, Esquire
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James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
NEALON LAW FIRM
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
Plaintiff
VS.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-6109
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
INCOME AND EXPENSE STATEMENT
OF
STEPHANIE T. BOWER
Plaintiff files the following Income and Expense Statement. Plaintiff verifies that
the statements made in this Income and Expense Statement are true and correct.
Plaintiff understands 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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INCOME:
Employer: Holy Spirit Hospital
Address: 502 N. 21 st Street
Camp Hill, PA
Type of W. Pharmacist - hospital
Payroll Number:
Pay Period (Weekly, Biweekly, etc.): Biweekly
Gross Pay Per Pay Period: $3,845.44
Itemized Payroll Deductions:
Federal Withholding: $ 439.92
Social Security $ 222.99
State Income Tax $ 110.36
Local Wage Tax $ 57.51
Medicare $ 52.15
Retirement $ 422.77
Flex Spending $ 57.70
Local Tax $ 2.00
Life Insurance $ 27.00
Health Insurance $ 191.07
LT Disablily $ 12.22
DI/UC $ 32.16
401 k Loan $ 342.05
LST Tax $ 2.00
UC Tax $ 2.31
Total Deductions
$1.974.21
NET PAY PER PAY PERIOD $1.871.23
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Other Income:
Interest
Dividends
Pension
Annuity
Social Security
Rents
Royalties
Expense Account
Gifts
Unemployment Comp.
Workmen's Comp.
Spousal Support
Child Support
TOTAL
EXPENSES
HOME
Mortgage/Rent
Maintenance
Repairs
2nd Mortgage
UTILITIES
Electric
Gas
Oil
Telephone
Water
Sewer
Trash
EMPLOYMENT
Public Transportation
Lunch
TAXES
School
Real Estate
Personal Property
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Week Month Year
(Fill in Appropriate Column)
Week Month
1,910.22
293.33
172.38
45.26
59.08
Year
11.63
Income
Total This Page 3233.59
EXPENSES Week Month Year
(Fill in Appropriate Column)
INSURANCE
Homeowners 66.08
Automobile 104.18
Life 95.33
Accident 166.43
Health
Renters
AUTOMOBILE
Payments 536.95
Fuel 65.00
Repairs 50.00
Maintenance
Licenses
Registration
Auto Club 10.25
MEDICAL
Doctor 7.50
Dentist 9.33
Orthodontist
Hospital 63.00
Medicine 13.00
Special needs (glasses,
braces, orthopedic devices
EDUCATION
Private
Parochial School
College
Religious
School lunches
Books/misc.
PERSONAL
Clothing 300.00
Food 150.00
Barber/Hairdresser 70.00
Personal Care
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Hobbies
Credit Cards
Memberships 80.00
Total this page 1,787.05
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EXPENSES
LOANS
Credit Union
MISCELLANEOUS
Household Help
Child Care
Papers/Books/Magazines
Entertainment
Pay TV
Vacation
Gifts
LegalFees
Charitable Contributions
Pet Expense
Lessons for Children
Cell Phone
Other Support
Alimony Payments
OTHER
Child's parties, allowance, fees
Total This Page
TOTAL EXPENSES
Week Month Year
(Fill in Appropriate Column)
12.50
125.00
50.00
201.83
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50.00
1JV.VV
55.00
V VT.JJ
$ 5,684.97
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 1,L, d y of March, 2009, 1 hereby certify that I have served the
foregoing Income and Expense on the following by depositing a true and correct copy of same
in the United States mails, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Gary Kelly, Esquire
3117 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
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James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
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Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
Plaintiff
VS.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-6109
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT
OF
STEPHANIE T. BOWER
Plaintiff files the following inventory and appraisement of all property owned or
possessed by either party at the time this action was commenced and all property
transferred within the preceding three years.
Plaintiff verifies that the statements madein this inventory and appraisement are
true and correct. Defendant understands 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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ASSETS OF PARTIES
Plaintiff marks on the list below those items applicable to the case at bar and
itemizes the assets on the following pages. If an item has been appraised, a copy of
the appraisal report is attached.
( x) 1. Real property
( x) 2. Motor vehicles
() 3. Stocks, bonds, securities and options
() 4. Certificates of deposit
(x) 5. Checking accounts, cash
() 6. Savings accounts, money market and savings certificates
O 7. Contents of safe deposit boxes
() 8. Trusts
() 9. Life insurance policies (indicated face value, cash surrender value and
current
beneficiaries)
() 10. Annuities
O 11. Gifts
O 12. Inheritances
() 13. Patents, copyrights, inventions, royalties
() 14. Personal property outside the home
(x) 15. Businesses (list all owners, including percentage of ownership, and
officer/director
positions held by a party with company)
() 16. Employment termination benefits - severance pay, workman's compensation
claim/award
() 17. Profit sharing plans
() 18. Pension plans (indicate employee contribution and date plan vests)
(x) 19. Retirement plans, Individual Retirement Accounts
() 20. Disability payments
O 21. Litigation claims (matured and unmatured)
O 22. MilitaryN.A. benefits
() 23. Education benefits
(x) 24. Debts due, including loans, mortgages held
(x) 25. Household furnishings and personalty (include as a total category and attach
itemized
list if distribution of such assets is in dispute)
() 26. Other
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LIABILITIES OF PARTIES
Plaintiff marks on the list below those items applicable to the case at bar and
itemizes the liabilities on the following page:
SECURED
(x) 1. Mortgages
( ) 2. Judgment
( ) 3. Liens
( ) 4. Other secured liabilities
UNSECURED
(x) 5. Credit card balances
( ) 6. Purchases
( ) 7. Loan payments
( ) 8. Notes payable
( ) 9. Other unsecured liabilities
CONTINGENT OR DEFERRED
( ) 10. Contracts or Agreements
( ) 11. Promissory Notes
( ) 12. Lawsuits
( ) 13. Options
( ) 14. Taxes
( ) 15. Other contingent or deferred liabilities
MARITAL PROPERTY
(x) Plaintiff ( ) Defendant lists all marital property in which either or both spouses have a legal
or equitable interest individually or with any other person as of the date this action was
commenced:
Item
Number Description of Property Names of
All Owners
1 Marital Residence - 1022 Count Club Road, Cam Hill, PA Joint
2 2004 Mercedes Benz L240 Wife
3 1997 Mercedes Benz Joint
4 Main Event Deli Husband's Business) Husband
5 Holy Spirit Hospital 401 k Wife
6 Roth IRA Wife
7 Household Furnishings Joint
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LIABILITIES
( ) Plaintiff (x) Defendant lists all liabilities of'either or both spouses alone or with any
persons as of the date this action was commenced.
Item
Number
Description of Property Names of All
Creditors Names of All
Debtors
1 1S Morta e Chase Joint
2 2" Mortgage Joint
3 Car Loan MB Financial Wife
4 FIA Credit Card Fidelity Investments Wife
5 Amex Card American Express Wife
6 GM Card HSBC Wife
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PROPERTY TRANSFERRED
Plaintiff lists all property in which either or both spouses had a legal or equitable interest
individually or with any other person and which has been transferred within the preceding
three years:
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NON MARITAL PROPERTY
Wife is the owner of a small whole life policy that insures the parties' child. It has
minimal cash value and was purchased for the benefit of the child.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW this /
?Aday of M?arch, 2009, 1 hereby certify that I have served the
foregoing Inventory and Appraisement on the following by depositing a true and correct copy of
same in the United States mails, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Gary 'Keliy, Esquire
3117 Oestnut Street
Campl Hill, PA 17011
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-6109
DIVORCE ACTION
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
X Plaintiff o Defendant, moves this court to appoint a Master with respect to the follow claims:
X Divorce X Distribution of Property o Annulment
? Support o Alimony ? Counsel Fees
o Alimony Pendente Lite ? Costs and Expenses
and in support of the motion states:
1. Discovery X is o is not complete as to the claim(s) for which the appointment of Master is
requested.
2. The non-moving party X has ? has not appeared in the action ? personally, ? by counsel, Gary
Kelly, Esquire
3. The statutory ground(s) for divorce ? is X are : Section 3301(a)
4. ? (a) The action is not contested
o (b) An agreement that has been reached with respect to the following claims:
X (c) The action is contested with respect to the following claims: Divorce and equitable
distribution.
5. The action ? involves X does not involve complex issues of law or f t. 1
6. The hearing is expected to take one (1) day.
7. Additional information, if any, relevant to the motion:
Dated: James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
AND NOW, this ??`day of? 2009,(.. ej4jj5djjLPZAsquire, is appointed Master with respect to
the following claims: ,AA- A&d azg
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Stephanie T. Bower
A..4ames G. Nealon, III., Esquire
Nealon Law Firm, PC
2411 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
DEFENDANT
Bradley A. Bower
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3117 Chestnut Street
Came Hill, PA 17011
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this ILP?day of March, 2009, 1 hereby certify that I have served the
foregoing Motion for Appointment of Master on the following by depositing a true and correct
copy of same in the United States mails, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Gary Kelly, Esquire
3117 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
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PLAINTIFF
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DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. D$ - 1.1 G9
DIVORCE ACTION
MOTION OF PLAINTIFF. STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
TO VACATE APPOINTMENT OF DIVORCE MASTER
1. On March 19, 2009, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, filed a Motion for the Appointment of
the Divorce Master.
2. By Order dated March 20, 2009, the Honorable Edgar Bayley appointed E. Robert Elicker,
II, Esquire, as the Divorce Master.
3. The parties have reached an Agreement as to all outstanding issues. A true and correct
copy of the Agreement is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit "A".
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, urges this Honorable Court to revoke the
appointment of the Divorce Master.
Respectfully
NEALON LAW
By: _
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #46457
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
Date: -7 l9
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this day of July, 2009, 1 hereby, certify that I have served the
foregoing Motion to Vacate Appointment of Divorce Master on the following by depositing a
true and correct copy of same in the United States mails, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Gary Kelley, Esquire
3117 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
PLAINTIFF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-6109
BRADLEY A. BOWER, DIVORCE ACTION
DEFENDANT
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
October 10, 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:
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BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-6109
: DIVORCE ACTION
1. I 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.
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
PLAINTIFF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-6109
BRADLEY A. BOWER, DIVORCE ACTION
DEFENDANT
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
October 10, 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
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
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BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-6109
DIVORCE ACTION
WAIVER OF NQTICE OF INTENTION
TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER 6 3301(c) AND § 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I 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:a Cdrd
Stephanie . Bower
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 08-6109
: DIVORCE ACTION
MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 30 day ofd v rJ 2009, by and
STEPHANIE T. BOWER (hereinafter called "Wife") and BRADLEY A.
(hereinafter called "Husband").
WITNESSETH:
between
BOWER
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were married on September 11, 1999 in
Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, the Parties are the parents and natural guardians of one
minor child, COLLIN J. BOWER (DOB: 4/20/2002); and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to fix and determine by this Marital
Settlement Agreement the rights and claims that have accrued to each of them in the
estate and real and personal property of the other by reason of the marriage, and all
economic rights of every kind and description arising from the marital relationship,
including but not limited to present and future rights of inheritance, spousal support,
maintenance, alimony payment of counsel fees and equitable distribution and to accept
the provisions of this Agreement in lieu of and in full discharge, settlement and
satisfaction of all such rights and claims.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the marriage,
and in further consideration of the mutual promises and undertakings hereinafter set
forth, each intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties agree as follows:
1. SEPARATION. It shall be lawful for each party at all times hereafter to
live separate and apart from the other party at such place as he or she
may from time to time choose or deem fit. The foregoing provisions shall
not be taken as an admission on the part of either party of the lawfulness
or unlawfulness of the causes leading to their living apart.
2. INTERFERENCE. Each party shall be free from interference, authority
and contact by the other, as fully as if he or she were single and
unmarried except as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this
Agreement.
3. WIFES DEBTS. Wife represents and warrants to Husband that as of the
date of separation she has not incurred, and in the future she will not
contract or incur, any debts or liability for which Husband or his estate
might be responsible and shall indemnify and save harmless Husband
from any and all claims or demands made against him by reason of debts
or obligations incurred by her. Any and all loans, and/or debts and charge
accounts presently in Wife's name alone shall be Wife's sole and separate
responsibility for payment thereof, and Wife agrees to indemnify and save
harmless Husband from any loss he may sustain, including attorney fees,
as a result of any default in payment by wife.
4. HUSBAND'S DEBTS. Husband represents and warrants to Wife that as
of the date of separation he has not incurred, and in the future he will not
contract or incur, any debts or liability for which Wife or her estate might
be responsible and shall indemnify and save harmless Wife from any and
all claims or demands made against her by reason of debts or obligations
incurred by him. Any and all loans, and/or debts and charge accounts
presently in Husband's name alone shall be Husband's sole and separate
responsibility for payment thereof, and Husband agrees to indemnify and
save harmless Wife from any loss she may sustain, including attorney
fees, as a result of any default in payment by Husband.
5. DIVISION OF PROPERTY. Husband and Wife agree that the following
constitutes an equitable distribution of the marital property.
A. Wife's Property
The following property shall become the sole and exclusive property of
Wife:
All right, title and interest in the 2004 Mercedes Benz. Wife shall be
solely responsible for all loan payments, repairs, maintenance,
insurance and registration fees for the vehicle; and
2. All right, title and interest to any checking, savings, retirement,
401(k) or other accounts in Wife's name.
B. Husband's Property
The following property shall become the sole and exclusive property of
Husband:
All right, title and interest in the 1997 Mercedes Benz, subject to all
liens, loans and encumbrances. Husband shall be solely
responsible for all loan payments, repairs, maintenance, insurance
and registration fees for the vehicle.
2. All right, title and interest in Husband's business, Main Event Deli.
Husband shall be solely liable for all loans, debts, obligations or
other expenses associated with the business.
3. All right, title and interest to any checking, savings, retirement, or
other accounts in Husband's name.
C. Marital Home
During the course of the marriage, Husband and Wife acquired the
property located at 1022 Country Club Road, Camp Hill, PA.
2. Husband's name is not on the mortgages but is on the deed. Wife
shall be solely responsible for all mortgage payments, taxes,
insurance, repairs, maintenance or other expenses associated with
the property.
3. Husband will execute a deed conveying his interest in the property
to Wife. The property shall become the sole and separate property
of Wife.
D. Other property.
The parties agree that they have divided all other separate and
marital property to their mutual satisfaction. As of the date of this
Agreement, any and all property not specifically addressed herein
shall be owned by the party to whom the property is titled, and if
untitled, the party in possession. This Agreement shall constitute a
sufficient bill of sale to evidence the transfer of any and all rights in
such property from one to the other. Each party hereby waives any
and all claims to the property of the other that is either titled in the
name of the other party or in the other party's possession.
6. INCOME TAX. The parties have previously filed joint federal and state
tax returns. Both parties agree that in the event of any deficiency in
federal, state or local income tax is proposed or any assessment of any
such taxes made against either of them, each will indemnify and hold
harmless the other fund and against any loss or liability for any such tax
deficiency or assessment or any interest, penalty and expense incurred in
connection therewith. Such tax, interest, penalty or expense shall be paid
solely and entirely by the individual who is finally determined to be cause
of the misrepresentations or failure to disclose the nature and extent of his
or her separate income on the foresaid joint return. Wife shall be entitled
to claim any tax exemption or deduction for Camden.
7. ALIMONYISPOUSAL SUPPORT. Both parties agree to make no claim
for alimony, alimony pendente lite, spousal support or any claim for
separate maintenance now or at any future time, or in connection with he
pending divorce action between the parties. /8. CHILD SUPPORT. Husband agrees to pay to Wife the sum of $ !d add
per week for the support of Collin. Payments shall be made directly to
Wife on each and every Friday. The parties agree that they shall share
equally any unreimbursed medical expenses, dental or orthodontic
expenses. The parties agree that the amount of child support takes into
account the needs of the child as well as the relative earnings and/or
earning capacities of the parties. Absent a substantial change in the
financial condition of either party or the needs of the child, the support
shall not be modified.
9. EFFECT OF SUBSEQUENT BANKRUPTCY. The Parties agree that
none of Husband's obligations under the terms of this Agreement are
intended to be a debt that is affected by a discharge in bankruptcy. They
further specifically intend that Husband's obligations under the terms of
this Agreement shall be non-dischargeable and not subject to discharge in
bankruptcy because they acknowledge that, based upon the respective
incomes, assets and needs of the Parties and their households, such are
necessary for Wife to meet her financial obligations and to support and
maintain her standard of living. Husband represents that there are no
bankruptcy proceedings presently pending in which he is involved.
Husband expressly agrees not to file a bankruptcy action prior to the
completion of his obligations pursuant to this Agreement. These
obligations shall not be discharged in a bankruptcy action filed by or
against Husband.
10. COUNSEL FEES. Husband and Wife agree to be solely responsible for
payment of his or her attorney fees in connection with this Agreement and
the pending divorce action between the parties.
11. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. The parties have disclosed to each other
and they are aware of the extent of each other's income, assets, liabilities,
holdings and estates. Husband and Wife confirm that by executing this
Agreement each forever waives any future right to set aside said
Agreement, or to defend against its enforcement or any portion thereof
based upon the absence of such a disclosure by the other party, or based
upon any claim that it is inequitable, unconscionable or doe not make a
reasonable provision for one or the other of them.
12. NO-FAULT DIVORCE. Both parties agree to execute an Affidavit of
Consent and Waiver of Notice of Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce
Decree to facilitate entry of a divorce decree pursuant to Section 3301(c)
of the Divorce Code.
13. BREACH. If either party breaches any provisions of this Agreement, the
other party shall have the right, at his or her election, to sue for damages,
including attorney fees, for such breach, or seek such remedies or relief
as may be available to him or her respectively.
14. ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENTS. 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, including Deeds and other real
estate-related documents, titles, pension documents, or other documents
that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the
provisions of this Agreement.
15. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION. The provisions of this Agreement have
been read by the Parties. Each party acknowledges that the Agreement is
fair and equitable, that full disclosure has been made by each respective
party to the other, that it is being entered into voluntarily, and that it is not
the result of any duress or undue influence. Wife and Husband
acknowledge that they have been furnished with all information relating to
the financial affairs of the other, which has been requested by the
respectively.
16. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE. Except as herein otherwise
provided, 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 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 martial relationship, including, without limitation, dower, curtesy,
statutory allowance, widow's allowance, right to take property against the
Will of the other, and the 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 interest, rights and claims.
17. INCORPORATION OF AGREEMENT FOR ENFORCEMENT. This
Agreement shall bind the parties hereto and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators, legal representatives and assigns. This
Agreement shall survive a decree of divorce between the parties in any
jurisdiction and any other Order, which may be entered in accordance with
this Agreement. In the event that a Decree of Divorce is entered in the
Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania or in the
event that a Decree of Divorce is entered in any other jurisdiction, the
parties agree to incorporate this Agreement in the Divorce Decree for
purposes of enforcement. It is the specific intent of the parties to be
bound by the provisions hereof in lieu of any other claim or order of
support, maintenance, alimony, equitable distribution, counsel fees, costs,
maintenance of insurance, equitable relief or property settlement or with
regard to any other provisions hereof. In the event that any final order of
court is entered in any jurisdiction with respect to the parties hereto which
is contrary to the provision hereof, then the rights and responsibilities of
each of the parties hereto shall be relieved or adjusted to the extent
necessary to conform to this Agreement.
18. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement contains the entire
understanding of the parties, and there are no representations, warranties,
covenants or undertaking other than those expressly set forth herein.
19. MODIFICATIONS AND VWAIVER. A modification or waiver of any of the
provisions of this Agreement shall be effective only if made in writing and
executed with the same formality as this Agreement. The failure of either
party to insist upon strict performance of any of the provisions of this
Agreement, shall not be construed as a waiver or any subsequent default
of the same or similar nature.
20. DESCRIPTIVE HEADINGS. The descriptive headings used herein are for
convenience only. They shall have no effect whatsoever in determining
the rights or obligation of the parties.
21. IRREVOCABILITY. It is understood and agreed to by and between the
respective parties hereto that the property division-distribution effected by
the herein Agreement is IRREVOCABLE and that such division-
distribution shall not be affected by any future change in circumstances of
the respective parties OR by other statutory or judicial alternatives which
may be available to the respective parties under prior, current or future
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any other jurisdiction.
Except as provided herein, the parties hereby waive any respective rights
to financial support and/or alimony and/or pension or future expectancies
each may respectively have under prior, current or future laws or case
decisions.
IN WITNESS
and year first
;EOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day
written.
Witness
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S eNlE T. BOWER
BRA LEY A. BOWER
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
PLAINTIFF- Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-6109
BRADLEY A. BOWER, : DIVORCE ACTION
DEFENDANT-Respondent
ORDER
AND NOW, this day of July, 2009, upon consideration of the Motion of Stephanie T.
Bower, it is hereby Ordered and Decreed that the Appointment-of E. Robert Elicker, II, Es u' e as
Divorce Master is hereby vacated.
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Distribution:
J es G Nealon, III, Esquire, 2411 North Front Street, Harris
Gary Kelley, Esquire, 3117 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill, PA 1701g1, PA 17110
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
v.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. OS - t.l 01
DIVORCE ACTION
MOTION OF PLAINTIFF STEPHANIE T. BOWER
TO VACATE APPOINTMENT OF DIVORCE MASTER
1. On March 19, 2009, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, filed a Motion for the Appointment of
the Divorce Master.
2. By Order dated March 20, 2009, the Honorable Edgar Bayley appointed E. Robert Elicker,
II, Esquire, as the Divorce Master.
3. The parties have reached an Agreement as to all outstanding issues. A true and correct
copy of the Agreement is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit "A".
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Stephanie T. Bower, urges this Honorable Court to revoke the
appointment of the Divorce Master.
Respectfully submi
NEALON LAW
By:
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #46457
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-9900
Date: -7 /g o
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this J - day of July, 2009, 1 hereby. certify that I have served the
foregoing Motion to Vacate Appointment of Divorce Master on the following by depositing a
true and correct copy of same in the United States mails, postage prepaid, addressed to:
Gary Kelley, Esquire
3117 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
PLAINTIFF- Petitioner CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 08-6109 Civil Term
BRADLEY A. BOWER, DIVORCE ACTION
DEFENDANT-Respondent
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of a
divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under § 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code.
(Strike out inapplicable section).
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Personal Service on October 13, 2008.
3. (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b))
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by § 3301 (c) of the
Divorce Code: Plaintiff June 30,2009;
Defendant June 30, 2009.
(b) (1) Date of execution of the affidavit required by § 3301 (d) of the Divorce
Code:
(2) (a) Date of filing of Plaintiff's affidavit upon respondent: )_
(b) Date of service of Plaintiff's affidavit upon respondent:
4. Related claims pending: None, all claims resolved by Marital Settlement
Agreement dated June 30, 2009.
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 plaintiff's Waiver of Notice LinDivo e was ith the Prothonotary:
July 10, 2009.
(c) Date defendant's Waiver of Notir fil d e Prot honotary:
July 10, 2009.
DATED: T?L( a C
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James G. Nealon, III, Esquire
Attorney I.D. #46457
2411 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Attorney for Plaintiff
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STEPHANIE T. BOWER,
PLAINTIFF
V.
BRADLEY A. BOWER,
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-6109
DIVORCE ACTION
AMENDED MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
This Amendment to the Marital Settlement Agreement is made this day of
, 2009, by and between STEPHANIE T. BOWER (hereinafter called "Wife")
and%RADLEY A. BOWER (hereinafter called "Husband").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were married on September 11, 1999 in
Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, the parties entered into a Marital Settlement Agreement dated
June 30, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the terms of the Marital
Settlement Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and of the marriage,
and in. further consideration of the mutual promises and undertakings hereinafter set
forth, each intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties agree as follows:
1. HEALTH INSURANCE. Wife currently provides health insurance for the
parties and their minor child, Collin J. Bower. Wife agrees to maintain
Husband on her health insurance through December 31, 2009, provided it
is available through her employment and Husband remains eligible for the
coverage.
IN WIT SS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day
and yea first above written.
Wit s STEPH IE . OWER
Of Witnes RA Y A. BOWER
C, WEMnor0
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Stephanie T. Bower
V.
Bradley A. Bower
IN THE -COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 08-6109 Civil Term
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, ?e_J P-I as it is ordered and decreed that
Stephanie T. Bower
plaintiff, and
Bradley A. Bower , defendant, are divorced from the
bonds of matrimony.
Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed an order for
alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.
The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties to this action
for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those claims are as follows: (If no
claims remain indicate "None.")
NONE
By the Court,
all
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