HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-0022WALKER, CONNOR & JOHNSON LLC
247 Lincoln Way East
Chambersburg PA 17201
(717) 262-2185
(717) 262-2187 -Fax
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
Kimberly S. Doyle,
Plaintiff, )
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Defendant, )
Civil Action -Law
vs.
Ralph E. Doyle,
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Kimberly S. Doyle,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
Ralph S. Doyle,
WALKER, CONNOR 8c JOHNSON LLC
247Lincoln Way East
Chambersburg PA 17201
(7l7) 262-2185
(717) 262-2187 -Fax
Plaintiff, )
Defendant, )
Civil Action -Law
No. G9 „ ~2
In Divorce a v.m.
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COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3~01(a) OR 3301(c) OR 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE
CODE
COUNT 1
DIVORCE
1. Plaintiff is Kimberly S. Doyle, a sui juris adult, who currently resides at 310 East
Orange Street, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, since February 25, 2008.
2. Defendant is Ralph E. Doyle, a sui juris adult, who currently resides at 327 East
Garfield Street, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, since 1987.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth for at
least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on February 26, 1983 in Shippensburg,
Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment of marriage between the
parties except the action represented by this Complaint.
6. The marriage is irretrievable broken.
7. Neither the Plaintiff nor Defendant is a minor or incompetent.
8. 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.
9. Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce.
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COUNT II
DIVORCE
10. The allegations of Paragraphs 1 through 8 hereof aze incorporated herein as fully
as though set out at lazge.
11. In violation of his marriage vows and laws of the Commonwealth, the Defendant,
Ralph E. Doyle, has offered such indignities to the person of the injured and innocent spouse, the
Plaintiff, as to render her condition intolerable and life burdensome.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests your Honorable Court to enter a decree of
divorce.
COUNT III
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION -SECTION 3502
12. The allegations of Pazagraphs 1 through 8 hereof aze incorporated herein as fully
as though set out at lazge.
13. The parties have been unable to determine and equitably dispose of their
respective rights and interests in the martial property.
14. Plaintiff will, within 60 ~3ays after service of this Complaint upon Defendant,
cause to be filed an inventory and appraisement of all property owned or possessed at the time
this Complaint is filed.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to equitably divide, distribute
and assign the martial property pursuant to the provision of Section 3502 of the Divorce Code.
COUNT IV
ALIMONY
15. The allegations of Pazagraphs 1 through 8 hereof are incorporated herein as fully
as though set at lazge.
16. The Plaintiff is without sufficient property to provide for her reasonable needs,
and is unable to adequately support herself.
17. The Plaintiff cannot support and maintain herself in the style she was maintaining
prior to the separation of the Plaintiff and Defendant without continued financial assistance from
the Defendant.
WHEREFORE, pursuant to Sections 3701, et seq., of the Divorce Code, "Alimony",
Plaintiff respectfully requests your Honorable Court to order Defendant to file within 30 days of
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service of this Complaint upon Defendant, a complete income and expense statement and to
require the scheduling of a hearing to determine Plaintiff's entitlement to alimony, and if so, the
amount.
COUNT V
ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE COUNSEL FEES AND EXPENSES
18. The allegations of Pazagraphs 1 through 8 hereof aze incorporated herein as fully
as though set out at large.
19. The resolution of the issues raised by this Complaint will require Plaintiff to incur
considerable additional expenses and costs.
20. The Plaintiff is without sufficient means to adequately support herself and to meet
the costs and expenses of this litigation and is unable to maintain herself during the pendency of
this action.
WHEREFORE, pursuant to Section 3702, et. Seq., of the Divorce Code, "Alimony
Pendente Lite, Counsel Fees and Expenses", Plaintiff respectfully requests your Honorable Court
to order Defendant to file within 30 days of service of this Complaint upon Defendant, a
complete income and expense statement, and to require the scheduling of a hearing to determine
Plaintiff's entitlement to alimony pendente lite, counsel fee and expenses, and if so, the amount.
WALKER, CONNOR & JOHNSON, LLC
By:
e S. John n, Esquire
Attorney I.D. # 78039
247 Lincoln Way East
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 262-2185
Attorney for Plaintiff
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint aze true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein aze made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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