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WILEY, LENOX, COLCAN & MARZZACCO, P.C.
130 West Church Street, Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 432-9666 - phone
(717) 432-0426 - fax
SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 04- -20 f;3 Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
NOTICE
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 Court House, 1 Court House Square, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania, 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 TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
2 LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
SHARON L. MULLEN,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant.
No. 04- Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
COMPLAINT UNDER §3301
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
Plaintiff is Sharon Lynn Mullen, who currently resides at 7073 Carlisle Pike, Lot
152, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is Chad Mullen, who currently resides at 7073 Carlisle Pike, Lot 152,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a
period of more than six (6) months immediately preceding the filing of this Complaint.
The parties were married on October 19, 2002, in Dillsburg, York County,
Pennsylvania.
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.
6. There has been no prior action for divorce or annulment instituted by either of the
parties in this or any other jurisdiction.
7. The 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 avers that there is one child of the parties under the age of eighteen:
Name: Syntara Lynn Mullen Date of Birth: May 6, 1998
COUNT I.
REQUEST FOR A NO-FAULT DIVORCE
UNDER §3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
9. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto.
10. The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken.
11. After ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of the filing of this Complaint,
Plaintiff intends to file an affidavit consenting to a divorce. Plaintiff believes that Defendant may
also file such an affidavit.
WHEREFORE, if both parties file affidavits consenting to a divorce after ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of the filing of this Complaint, Plaintiff respectfully requests the Court
to enter a Decree of Divorce pursuant to Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code.
COUNT II.
REQUEST FOR A NO-FAULT DIVORCE
UNDER §3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
12. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto.
13. The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken.
14. The parties are living separate and apart and at the appropriate time, Plaintiff will
submit an affidavit alleging that the parties have lived separate and apart for at least two years as
specified in Section 3301(d) of the Divorce Code.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests the Court to enter a Decree of Divorce
pursuant to Section 3301(d) of the Divorce Code.
COUNT III.
REQUEST FOR CONFIRMATION OF CUSTODY
UNDER §3104(A)(2) AND 3323(B)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
15. The prior paragraphs of this Complaint are incorporated herein by reference thereto.
16. The parties are the parents of the following unemancipated child who resides with
Plaintiff and Defendant:
NAM AGE SEX DATE OF BIRTH
Syntara Lynn Mullen 5 F May 6, 1998
17. During the past five years, the child has resided with the parties and at the addresses
herein indicated.
FROM TO WITH WHOM ADDRESSES
April 1, 1998 April 1999 Sharon L. Mullen Clemen's Street
Chad Mullen Apartment 26
Dillsburg, PA 17019
April 1999 October 2001 Sharon L. Mullen 2 South 2nd Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
October 2001 Present Sharon L. Mullen 7073 Carlisle Pike
Chad Mullen Lot 152
Carlisle, PA 17013
18. Plaintiff has not participated in any other litigation concerning the child in this or
any other state.
19. There are no other proceedings pending involving custody of the child in this or any
other state.
20. Plaintiff knows of no person not a party to these proceedings who has physical
custody of the child or who claims to have custody, partial custody or visitation rights with respect
to the child.
21. The best interests of the child will be served if shared legal and primary physical
custody of her is confirmed in Plaintiff.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that, pursuant to §§ 3104(a)(2) and 3323(b)
of the Divorce Code, the Court enter an Order confirming custody of the child in Plaintiff.
Respectfully submitted:
WILEY, LENOX, COLGAN
& MARZZACCO, P.C.
BY: i
Jenn fer L. Frechette, Esquire
130 West Church Street, Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 432-9666
ID #87445
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VERIFICATION
I, Sharon L. Mullen, hereby swear and affirm that the facts contained in the
foregoing Complaint for Divorce are true and correct and are made subject to the penalties of 18
Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
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SHARON L. MULLEN IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION LAW
CHAD MULLEN
IN CUSTODY
DEFENDANT
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Wednesday, May 12, 2004 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Hubert X. Gilroy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on Friday, June 11, 2004 at 8:30 AM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. All children age five or older may, also be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT,
By. /s/ Hubert X. Gilroy, Esq. mnc
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the
Americans with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable
accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office.
All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court. You must
attend the scheduled conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY 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 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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SHARON L. MULLEN
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
VS.
CHAD MULLEN,
No. 04-2083 Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant I IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, John J. Connelly, Jr., Esquire, hereby accept service of the Complaint Under
Section 3301 of the Divorce Code on behalf of my client, Chad Mullen, which was filed on may 10,
2004, to the above referenced term and number, and verify that I am authorized to do so.
Dated: 'Z? 0
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SHARON L. MULLEN, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V :NO. 2004-2083 CIVIL TERM
CHAD MULLEN, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this b ` day of , 2004, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Concilia ion eport, it is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The Mother, Sharon L. Mullen and the Father, Chad Mullen, shall have
shared legal custody of Syntarra Lynn Mullen, born May 6, 1998. Each parent shall have
an equal right, to be exercised jointly with the other parent„ to make all major non-
emergency decisions affecting the Child's general well-being including, but not limited
to, all decisions regarding her health, education and religion.
2. The parents shall have shared physical custody as follows:
A. During the summer, Mother shall have physical custody of the Child every
Monday and Tuesday overnight; Father shall have physical custody every
Wednesday and Thursday overnight. The parties shall alternate weekends,
Friday to Monday morning. Father's alternating weekend shall begin July
16, 2004.
B. During the school year, the parties shall share physical custody on a week
on/week off basis. The exchange day shall be Monday. The parent who
did not have the prior weekend shall have custody the first week of the
week on/week off schedule. During the week on/week off schedule, the
non-custodial parent shall have overnight physical custody every
Wednesday.
3. Holidays: The parties shall alternate the following holidays: July
Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Easter and Memorial Day. When these holidays fall on a
weekend, the party shall have physical custody the entire weekend, from Friday to the
morning after the holiday. When July 4 h falls on other than a weekend, the custodial
parent shall have physical custody the evening before the holiday to the morning after the
holiday. For Thanksgiving, the custodial parent shall have physical custody from the
Wednesday before Thanksgiving to Monday morning. However, if due to the holiday
schedule, a parent has two consecutive weekends, the other parent shall have the two
succeeding weekends in order to resume the alternating weekend schedule.
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4. Christmas shall be divided into two Blocks. Block A shall be from
Christmas Eve at 12:00 noon to Christmas Day at 12:00 noon. Block B shall be from
12:00 noon on Christmas Day to December 26 at 12:00 noon. Father shall have Block A
in even numbered years and Block B in odd numbered years. Mother shall have Block A
in odd numbered years and Block B in even numbered years.
5. Each parent shall be entitled to two non-consecutive weeks in the summer
which shall include the parties' weekend, provided they give the other party 14 days prior
notice.
6. Mother shall have custody of the Child on Mother's Day from 2:00 p.m.
on Saturday to Monday morning. Father shall have custody of the Child on Father's Day
from Saturday at 2:00 p.m. to Monday morning.
7. Neither party shall have overnight guests while the Child is in their
custody.
8. Both parties are entitled to daily telephone contact with the Child.
9. This Order is entered pursuant to the agreement of the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. The parties may modify the terms of this Order by mutual
consent. In the absence of mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
BY THE COURT,
cc: Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire, for Mother
John J. Connelly, Jr., Esquire, for Father
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SHARON L. MULLEN, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. :2004-2083 CIVIL TERM
CHAD MULLEN, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: None
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject of this
litigation is as follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Syntarra Lynn Mullen May 6, 1998 shared
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this :matter on July 1, 2004. The
Mother, Sharon L. Mullen, appeared with her counsel Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire. The
Father, Chad Mullen, appeared with his counsel, John J. Connelly, Esquire.
3. The parties agreed to the entry of the Order as attached.
Date cq line M. Verney, Esquire
Custody Conciliator
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
JO_ IN___T STIpzILATIf'N REGARDING LIABILITY ON JOINT AUTOMOBILE LOAN
THIS STIPULA''ION, made this day of} }VQ , 2004, by and between
Chad Mullen (hereinafter referred to as "Husband") and Sharon L. Mullen (hereinafter referred to
as "Wife").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties were married on October 19, 2002, in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania and
a Complaint in Divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on May 10, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the parties wish to settle the matter of an automobile loan which is in both their
names and the parties agree that the 2000 Ford F-150 which is the subject of the loan will remain
the sole property of Husband; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto, after being properly advised by their respective counsel, Wife
by her counsel, Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire, and Husband by his counsel,
John J. Connelly, Jr., Esquire, have come to the following agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the following covenants and
promises mutually made and mutually to be kept, the parties heretofore, intending to be legally
bound and to legally bind their heirs, successors and assigns thereby, covenant, promise, and agree
as follows:
1. Each party shall indemnify, defend, and hold the other harmless from and against any
claims, demands, suits, actions or liabilities relating to or arising out of any debt in that party's name.
In particular, Husband shall indemnify Wife and hold her harmless from and against any claims,
demands, suits, actions or liabilities relating to or arising out of the automobile loan he has wits
Arcadia Financial. Wife waives any interest she may have in the vehicle and will cooperate it
signing the title over to Husband.
2. This Stipulation shall be construed under the laws of the Commonwealth
Pennsylvania.
3. This Stipulation shall be binding and shall inure to the benefit of the parties her
and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year
first above written.
WITNESSES:
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Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
ORDER
AND NOW, this 4A day of December, 2004, upon consideration of the Petition to Vacate
the Divorce Decree, it is hereby Ordered that the Decree in Divorce dated December 22, 2004, is
hereby vacated and the parties are still married.
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Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
I.D. 87445
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
PETITION TO VACATE DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, comes Plaintiff, Sharon L. Mullen, by and through her attorneys, MARTSON
DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO, and files this Petition as follows:
1. Plaintiff and Defendant, Wife and Husband in the instant matter, signed Affidavits
of Consent and Waivers ofNotice of Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce Decree Under §3301(c)
of the Divorce Code on November 28, 2004.
2. On December 3, 2004, before the Praecipe to Transmit Record and related documents
were filed requesting that the divorce be finalized, Plaintiff attempted to contact the undersigned by
email to request that the divorce not be finalized because the parties were attempting reconciliation.
3. The undersigned did not receive Plaintiff's email unbeknownst to Plaintiff.
4. On or about December 21, 2004, the undersigned submitted a Praecipe to Transmit
the Record and other necessary forms to finalize the divorce.
5. On December 22, 2004, the Honorable Edward E. Guido signed the Decree in
Divorce, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit "A," granting the parties' divorce.
6. Upon receipt of the Decree in Divorce, Plaintiff contacted the undersigned requesting
that the Decree be vacated, believing that her communication on December 3rd requesting that the
divorce not be finalized was received.
7. Both Plaintiff and Defendant wish that the Decree be vacated because they have
reconciled.
8. The parties have signed a Joint Stipulation to Vacate the Divorce Decree, to be
incorporated herein, attached as Exhibit "B."
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to vacate the Decree in
Divorce of December 22, 2004, as set forth in the Joint Stipulation to Vacate Divorce Decree,
because of a mis4communication between Plaintiff and the undersigned that the parties have
reconciled.
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
By (?OaA,-o
Jenm er . Spears, Esquire
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Date: December 29, 2004 Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PEN NA.
N o. 04-2083
VERSUS
CHAD MULLEN
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
07:39 AM
AND Now, December 22
2004 IT IS ORDERED AND
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DECREED THAT SHARON L. MULLEN , PLAINTIFF,
AND CHAD MULLEN _ DEFENDANT,
ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
The Joint Stipulation Regarding Liability on Joint Automobile Loan dated
as of November 28, 2004, is incorporated by reference, but not merged into
this Decree.
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BY THE COURT:
Edward E. Guido
ATTEST:
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Created: 9/20/04 0:06PM
Revised 12/29/04 3 42PM
Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
I.D. 87445
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
JOINT STIPULATION TO VACATE DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, this 29"' day of December, 2004, it is hereby agreed and stipulated
between Sharon L. Mullen ("Wife") and Chad Mullen ("Husband"), as follows:
1. Husband and Wife signed Affidavits of Consent and Waivers of Notice on
November 28, 2004, in the above-captioned divorce matter.
2. Husband and Wife were divorced on December 22, 2004.
3. Wife attempted to stop the divorce from being finalized because the parties were
reconciling on December 3, 2004, in an email to her counsel, Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire, which was
not delivered to the correct email address.
4. Husband and Wife now request that the Decree in Divorce issued on
December 22, 2004, be vacated.
5. The above Stipulation has been read by all parties and all parties are in agreement
hereof.
6. Husband is aware of his right to have legal representation and has decided to proceed
without a lawyer.
7. No representations have been made ?Aoqd tho%oe th in this Stipulation.
Sharon Mullen, Wife M en, Husband
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Jenni r L. Spears, Esquire
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Tricia D. Eckenroad, an authorized agent for Martson Deardorff Williams & Otto, hereby
certify that a copy of the foregoing Petition to Vacate was served this date by depositing same in the
Post Office at Carlisle, PA, first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
John J. Connelly, Jr., Esquire
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, PA 17033
MARTSON DEAP:DORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
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SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Divorce
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
JOINT STIPULATION REGARDING LIABILITY ON JOINT AUTOMOBILE LOAN
THIS STIPULATION, made this c? day NL'?(?n Y _ a of ?=' , 2004, b nd batwee,d
Chad Mullen (hereinafter referred to as "Husband") and Sharon L. Mullen (hereinafter referred to
as "Wife").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties were married on October 19, 2002, in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania and
a Complaint in Divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on May 10, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the parties wish to settle the matter of an automobile loan which is in both their
names and the parties agree that the 2000 Ford F-150 which is the subject of the loan will remain
the sole property of Husband; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto, after being properly advised by their respective counsel, Wife
by her counsel, Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire, and Husband by his counsel,
John J. Connelly, Jr., Esquire, have come to the following agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the following covenants and
promises mutually made and mutually to be kept, the parties heretofore, intending to be legally
bound and to legally bind their heirs, successors and assigns thereby, covenant, promise, and agree
as follows:
1. Each party shall indemnify, defend, and hold the other harmless from and against any
claims, demands, suits, actions or liabilities relating to or arising out of any debt in that party's name.
In particular, Husband shall indemnify Wife and hold her harmless from and against any claims,
demands, suits, actions or liabilities relating to or arising out of the automobile loan he has with
Arcadia Financial. Wife waives any interest she may have in the vehicle and will cooperate in
signing the title over to Husband.
2. This Stipulation shall be construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
3. This Stipulation shall be binding and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto
and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year
first above written.
WITNESSES:
Witness
Witness
SHARON L. MULLEN, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant : IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
May 10, 2004.
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. 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 herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. § 4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
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Sharon L. Mullen, Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
§3301(c) AND § 3301 (d) 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 waiver are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of I8 Pa. C.S. § 4904 relating to unswom
falsification to authorities.
Date: l 416,
Sharon L. Mullen, Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CHAD MULLEN,
V. : NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
May 10, 2004.
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. 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
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falsification to anthorities. ., Defendant
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Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
0301(c) AND § 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division ofproperty, 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 waiver
statements herein are made subject to the
falsification to authorities.
Date: f/
true and correct. I understand that false
Pa. C.S. X304 relating to unswom
Defendant
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Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
I.D. 87445
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant
To the Prothonotary:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE AND CUSTODY
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the court for entry of a
divorce decree:
Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce
Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Via Acceptance of Service by attorney
for Defendant, John J. Connelly, Jr., Esquire, on May 10, 2004.
3. Date of execution of the Plaintiffs affidavit of consent required by Section 3301 (c)
of the Divorce Code; November 28, 2004; by the Defendant; November 28, 2004.
4. Related claims pending: No claims were raised; however all claims were resolved by
a Joint Stipulation Regarding Liability on Joint Automobile Loan which was filed on
December 17, 2004.
5. Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: December 14, 2004.
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in §3301(c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: December 14, 2004.
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
By
Jennifer Spears, Esquire
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Date: December 21, 2004 Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNA.
SHARON L. MULLEN
No. 04-2083
VERSUS
MULLEN
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, 4?>
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04, IT IS ORDERED AND
DECREED THAT SHARON L. MULLEN , PLAINTIFF,
AND CHAD MULLEN DEFENDANT,
ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
The Joint Stipulation Regarding Liability on Joint Automobile Loan dated .
2004, is incorporated
Decree.
BY
but not merged into this
ATTEST: J.
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PROTHONOTARY
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Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire
MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO
I.D. 87445
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
V. : No. 04-2083 Civil Term
CHAD MULLEN, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant. : IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY:
Kindly withdraw the appearance of Jennifer L. Spears, Esquire on behalf of Sharon Mullen in
the above-captioned matter.
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Plaintiff
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IN DIVORCE
Defendant
NOTICE TO RESUME PRIOR SURNAME
Notice is hereby given that the Plaintiff / defendant in the above matter,
[select one by marking "x"]
X prior to the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce,
or after the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce dated
hereby elects to resume the prior surname of S ? ; ?e- 1 , and gives this
written notice avowing his / her intention pursuant to the provisions of 54 P.S. 704.
Date: 61 /7 - D&-
Signature
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Edward J. Blust, Notar?rrlyyaaPublic ty
200$
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Member, Pennsylvania Association of Notaries Signature of name being resumed
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
On the )-?4" day of 16-Kt , 2005, before me, the Prothonotary or the
notary public, personally appeared the above affiant known to me to be the person whose
name is subscribed to the within document and acknowledged that he / she executed the
foregoing for the purpose therein contained.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand hereunto set my hand and official
seal.
Prothonotary or Notary Public
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Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Defendant : IN DIVORCE/CUSTODY
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AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENTrt
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1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
May 10, 2004.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety 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 of divorce after service of Notice of Intention
to request entry of the Decree.
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 above 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 unworn
falsification to authorities.
Date: :j - 9 _ 2616
Sharon L. Mullen, Plaintiff
SHARON L. MULLEN, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 04-2083
CHAD MULLEN,
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Defendant : IN DIVORCE/CUSTODY
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AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
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1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
May 10, 2004.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety 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 of divorce after service of Notice of Intention
to request entry of the Decree.
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 above 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 unworn
falsification to authorities.
Date: 5 *11t)
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SHARON L. MULLEN,
Plaintiff
V.
CHAD MULLEN,
Defendant
To the Prothonotary:
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
N0.04-2083
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE/CUSTODY
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of a
Divorce Decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section (x) 3301(c)
( ) 3301(d) of the Divorce Code.
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: Upon counsel for Defendant, John J.
Connelly, Jr., Esquire, as evidenced by the Acceptance of Service dated May 12, 2004 and filed
with the Court on May 19, 2004.
3. Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
(a) Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent and Waiver of Counseling
required by Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff: March 8, 2010; by Defendant:
March 8, 2010.
(b) (1) Date of execution of the Plaintiffs Affidavit required by Section 3301(d) of
the Divorce Code:
(2) Date of service of the Plaintiffs Affidavit upon the Defendant:
4. Related claims pending: None.
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5. Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file Praecipe to Transmit
Record, a copy of which is attached, if the decree is to be entered under Section 3301(d) of the
Divorce Code:
6. Date and manner of service of Notice of Intention to file Praecipe to Transmit
Record, a copy of which is attached, if the decree is to be entered under Section 3301(d) of the
Divorce Code:
or, date of execution of Waiver of Notice of Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce Decree
under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff. March 8, 2010; by Defendant: March 8,
2010.
and, date of filing of the Waiver of Notice of Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce
Decree: Both Plaintiff s and Defendant's Waivers are being filed simultaneously with this Praecipe.
JAMES, SMITH, DIETTERICK
& CONNELLY, LLP
Dated: 43 /1?1?1910 By. idlik
Courtney Kishel P ell
Attorney I.D. I 9
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, PA 17033-0650
(717) 533-3280
Attorneys for Defendant
SHARON L. MULLEN
V.
CHAD MULLEN
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 04-2083
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, it is ordered and decreed that
SHARON L. MULLEN , plaintiff, and
CHAD MULLEN
bonds of matrimony.
defendant, are divorced from the
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 rt,
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