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J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Pa. I.D.# 83098
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Tel: 717-657-3464 Fax: 717-671-1258
Counsel for Plaintiff
BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
J. Michael Sheldon
Attorney at Law
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth
in the following pages, you must take action 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 counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in
the Office of the Prothonotary at the Cumberland County Courthouse.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS
GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU
DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE
THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL
HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
1-800-990-9108
J. Michael Sheldon
I? Attorney at Law
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
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BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
VS.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
: CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
ADVISO
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDO/A EN CORTE.. Si usted desea defenderse de las
demandas que se presentan mas adelante en las sigueientes paginas, debe tomar
accion dentro de los prosimos veinte (20) dias despuesde la notificacion de esta
Demanda y Aviso radicando personalmente o por medio de un abogado una
comparecencia escrita y radicando en la Corte por escrito sus defenses de, y objeciones
a, las demandas presentadas aqui en contra suya. Se la advierte de que si usted falla
de tomar accion como se escribe anteriormente, el caso puede proceded sin usted y un
fallo por cualquier suma de dinero receamada en la demanda o cualquier otra
reclamacion o remedio solicitado por el demandante puede ser dictado en contra suya
por las Corte sin mas aviso adicional. Usted puede perder dinero o propiedad u otros
derechos importantes para usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE DOCUMENTO A SU ABOGADO
INMEDIATAMENTE. SI USTED NO TIENE UN ABOGADO O NO PUEDE
PAGARLE A UNO, LLAME O VAYA A LA SIGIENTE OFICINA PARA AVERIGUAR
DONDE PUEDE ENCONTRAR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. ES7'A OFICINA PUEDE
PROVEERLE INFORMACION A CERCA DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USTED NO PUEDE PAGAR POR LOS SERVICIOS DE UN ABOGADO, ES
POSIBLE QUE ESTA OFICINIA LE PUEDA PROCER INFORMACION SOVRE
AGENCIAS QUE OFREZCAN SERVICIOS LEGALES SIN CARGO O BAJO COSTO
A PERSONAS QUE CALIFICAN.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
1-800-990-9108
BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
VS.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
: CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
NOTICE OF RIGHT TO COUNSELING
You are one of the parties in the above-captioned action in Divorce. By virtue of
Section 3302 of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, it is a duty of the Court to advise both
parties of the availability of counseling and, upon request of either party, provide both
parties with a list of qualified professionals who provide such services.
Accordingly, if you desire counseling, please promptly advise in writing by
replying to:
Prothonotary
Cumberland County Courthouse
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013-3387
or by contacting your legal representative.
J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Pa. I.D.# 83098
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Tel: 717-657-3464 Fax: 717-671-1258
Counsel for Plaintiff
BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
VS.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. S Cv,
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW comes the Plaintiff, Brandy Rudloff, by and through her attorney J. Michael
Sheldon, Esquire, and files this Complaint in Divorce, including a Petition for Custody, and in
support thereof, respectfully represents:
1. Plaintiff is Brandy Rudloff, an adult female, with a current mailing address of
501 East Marble Street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, 17055.
2. Defendant is Christopher S. Rudloff, and adult male, with a current mailing
address of 20 Walnut Lane, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
17011.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant are sui juris, and both have been bona fide residents of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a period of more than six (6) months immediately
preceding the filing of this Complaint.
4. The parties were married on May 24, 2008 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
5. Plaintiff avers that there are no minor children.
6. 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.
7. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment between the parties in
this or any other jurisdiction.
8. Plaintiffs Social Security Number is 211-64-4491.
9. Defendant's Social Security Number is 204-66-4969.
10. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that Plaintiff
may have the right to request the parties to participate in counseling.
11. The cause of action and section of the Domestic Relations Code under which
Plaintiff is proceeding is Section 3301(c). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken.
After ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of the filing of this Complaint, Plaintiff and
Defendant intend to file an Affidavit consenting to a divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests the Court to enter a Decree in Divorce
pursuant to section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code, dissolving the marriage between Plaintiff and
Defendant.
DATE: 2009 Respectfully submitted,
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Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Pa. I.D. # 83098
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Tel: (717) 657-3464
Fax: (717) 671-1258
Attorney for Plaintiff
BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
vs.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
VERIFICATION STATEMENT
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. Cons.
Stat. Ann. § 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Plaintiff
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CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM
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THIS MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, made this ~ da~~-o~~~, .2010,
by and between, CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania (here~ner referred
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to as "HUSBAND") and BRANDY RUDLOFF, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberlatnd ~6$nty
Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as "WIFE"):
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties were man-ied on May 24, 2008, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania;
WHEREAS, HUSBAND and WIFE have no minor children;
WHEREAS, diverse, unhappy differences, disputes and difficulties have arisen between the
parties and it is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE to live separate and apart, and the parties
hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their respective financial and property rights and
obligations as between each other, including, without limitation by specification: the settling of all
matters between them in relation to the ownership and equitable distribution of real and personal
property; settling of all matters between them relating to the past, present and future support, alimony
and/or maintenance of WIFE by HUSBAND or of HUSBAND by WIFE; and in general, the settling
of any and all claims and possible claims by either party against the estate of the other party.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual promises,
covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable consideration,
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by each of the parties hereto, HUSBAND and WIFE, each
intending to be legally bound hereby covenant and agree as follows:
1. INTERFERENCE: Each party shall be free from interference, authority, and contact
by the other, as fully as though he or she were single and unmarried, except as may be necessary to
carry out the provisions of this Agreement. Neither party shall molest the other or attempt to
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endeavor to molest the other, nor compel the other to cohabitate with the other, or in any way harass
or malign the other, nor in any way interfere with the peaceful existence, separate and apart from the
other.
2. AGREEMENT NOT A BAR TO DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS: This Agreement
shall not affect or baz the right of HUSBAND or WIFE to a divorce on lawful grounds or to any
defense as may be available to either party. This Agreement is not intended to condone and shall not
be deemed to be a condonation on the part of either party hereto of any act or acts on the part of the
other party which have occasioned the disputes or unhappy differences.
3. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE: The parties hereby acknowledge that WIFE filed a
Complaint in Divorce in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, claiming that the marriage is
irretrievably broken under Section 3301(c) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. The parties hereby
express their agreement that the marriage is irretrievably broken, and express their intent to execute
any and all Affidavits or other documents necessary for the parties to obtain an absolute divorce
pursuant to Section 3301(c). The parties hereby waive all rights to request court ordered counseling
under the Divorce Code. It is further specifically understood and agreed by the parties that the
provisions of this Agreement as to equitable distribution of property of the parties are accepted by
each party as a full and final settlement for all purposes whatsoever, as contemplated by the
Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
Should a decree, judgment or order of divorce be obtained by either of the parties in this or
any other state, country or jurisdiction, each of the parties hereby consents and agrees that this
Agreement and all of its covenants shall not be affected in any way by such separation or divorce;
nothing in any such decree, judgment, order or further modification or revision thereof shall alter,
amend or vary any term of this Agreement. It is the specific intent of the parties to permit this
Agreement to survive any judgment and to be forever binding and conclusive upon the parties.
4. INCORPORATION OF DIVORCE DECREE: It is further agreed, covenanted
and stipulated that this Agreement, or the essential parts hereof, shall be incorporated in any decree
hereinafter entered by any court of competent jurisdiction in any divorce proceedings that have been
or may be instituted by the parties for the purpose of enforcing the contractual obligations of the
parties. This agreement shall not be merged in any such decree but shall in all respects survive the
same and be forever binding and conclusive upon the parties.
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5. EFFECTIVE DATE: The effective date of this Agreement shall be the "date of
execution" or "execution date," defined as the date upon which it is executed by the parties if they
have each executed this Agreement on the same date. Otherwise, the "date of execution" or
"execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of execution by the party last
executing this Agreement.
6. DISTRIBUTION DATES: The transfer of property, funds and/or documents
provided for herein, shall only take place on the "distribution" date, which shall be defined as the
effective date of this Agreement, unless otherwise provided for herein, including any spousal support
and/or alimony payments.
7. MUTUAL RELEASE: HUSBAND and WIFE each do hereby mutually remise,
release, quit-claim and forever discharge the other and the estate of such other, for all time to come,
and for all purposes whatsoever, of and from any and all rights, title and interest, or claims in or
against the property (including income and gain from property hereafter accruing) of the other or
against the estate of such other, of whatever nature and wheresoever situated, which he or she now
has or at any time hereafter may have against the other, the estate of such other or any part hereof,
whether arising out of any former acts, contracts, engagements or liabilities of such other or by way
of dower or courtesy, or claims in the nature of dower or courtesy or widow's or widower's rights,
family exemption or similaz allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the right to take against the
spouse's will; or the right to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as a testamentary, or all other
rights of a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether arising under the
laws of (a) Pennsylvania, (b) any State, Commonwealth or territory of the United States, or (c) any
country or any rights which either party may have or at any time hereafter shall have for past, present
or future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, division of property,
costs or expenses, whether arising as a result of the marital relations or otherwise, except, all rights
and agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this
Agreement or for the breach of any provisions thereof. It is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE
to give each other by the execution of this Agreement a full, complete and general release with
respect to any and all property of any kind or nature, real, personal or mixed, which the other now
owns or may hereafter acquire, except and only except all rights and agreements and obligations of
whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this Agreement or for the breach of any
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provision thereof. It is further agreed that this Agreement shall be and constitute a full and fmal
resolution of any and all claims which each of the parties may have against the other for equitable
division of property, alimony, counsel fees and expenses, alimony pendente lite or any other claims
pursuant to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code or the divorce laws of any other jurisdiction.
8. REPRESENTATION BY COUNSEL: HUSBAND has been represented by
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire, and HUSBAND acknowledges that he has signed this Agreement freely
and voluntarily after full consultation with his counsel. WIFE has been represented by J. Michael
Sheldon, Esquire, and WIFE acknowledges that she has signed this Agreement freely and voluntarily
after full consultation with her counsel.
The parties acknowledge that this Agreement is not the result of any duress, undue influence,
coercion, collusion and/or improper or illegal agreement. The parties further acknowledge that they
have each made to the other a full and complete disclosure of their respective assets, estate,
liabilities, and sources of income and that they waive any specific enumeration thereof for the
purposes of this Agreement.
9. WARRANTY AS TO EXISTING OBLIGATIONS: Each party represents that
they have not heretofore incurred or contracted for any debt or liability or obligation for which the
estate of the other party may be responsible or liable except as may be provided for in this
Agreement. Each party agrees to indemnify and hold the other party harmless from and against any
and all such debts, liabilities or obligations of every kind which may have heretofore been incurred
by them, including those for necessities, except for the obligations arising out of this Agreement.
10. WARRANTY AS TO FUTURE OBLIGATIONS: HUSBAND and WIFE
covenant, warrant, represent and agree that, with the exception of obligations set forth in this
Agreement, neither of them shall hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the estate of the
other may be liable. Each parry shall indemnify and hold harmless the other party from and against
any and all debts, charges and liabilities incurred by the other after the execution date of this
Agreement, except as may be otherwise specifically provided for by the terms of this Agreement.
11. PERSONAL PROPERTY: HUSBAND shall retain the following premarital
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t. Couch and love seat (owned prior to marriage).
2. 55 inch Mitsubishi TV (owned prior to marriage).
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3. 50 inch Samsung TV (owned prior to marriage).
4. Glass door book case (owned prior to marriage).
5. Wooden movie rack (owned prior to marriage).
6. Wooden book shelf (owned prior to marriage).
7. Stanley tool box located in shed (owned prior to marriage).
Within ten (10) days of the signing of this Agreement, WIFE's counsel shall provide
HUSBAND's counsel with several dates and times of when HUSBAND can have a family member
retrieve the items from WIFE's residence. Said dates shall be within thirty (30) days of the signing
of this Agreement.
With the exception of the above listed premarital property, the parties have divided between
them, to their mutual satisfaction, all other personal effects, household furniture and furnishings, and
all other articles of personal property which have heretofore been used by them in common, and
neither party will make any claim to any such items which aze now in the possession or under the
control of the other.
12. DIVISION OF MARITAL RESIDENCE: WIFE currently owns a residence situate
at 501 East Mazble Street, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055. In October 2007, the residence
situate at 501 East Mazble Street, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania was purchased in Wife's name
alone. The purchase price for the property was approximately $134,900.00. The $45,000.00 down
payment for the residence came from HUSBAND's mother, Deb Rudloff.
WIFE shall retain sole and exclusive ownership and possession of said residence. WIFE
shall make a one time cash payment to HUSBAND in the amount of $12,500.00. Said payment shall
be made within forty-five (45) days from the date of the Agreement. In consideration of the sum of
$12,500.00, HUSBAND shall release and dischazge WIFE, from all claims arising out of the
$45,000.00 down payment for the residence situate at 501 East Mazble Street, Mechanicsburg,
Pennsylvania 17055. Additionally, contemporaneously with the signing of this Agreement,
HUSBAND'S mother, Deb Rudloff, has agreed to sign a Release with regazd to the $45,000.00 down
payment.
WIFE shall remain solely responsible for any and all payments related to the mortgage, real
estate taxes, homeowner's insurance and maintenance of said property, and shall indemnify and hold
HUSBAND harmless against any liability resulting from his failure to make payments thereupon.
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HUSBAND specifically waives his right to claim any equity which may exist in this property in
consideration of the vazious covenants and promises made herein.
13. BANK ACCOUNTS: HUSBAND and WIFE have owned various accounts during
their marriage in both their individual and joint names. It is acknowledged that they have divided
the jointly held accounts to their mutual satisfaction and they hereby agree that each shall become
sole owner of their respective accounts and they each hereby waive any interest in, or claim to, any
funds held by the other in any accounts.
14. MOTOR VEHICLES: The parties agree to retain the vehicles that aze currently in
his/her possession. Each parry is responsible for the vehicles distributed to them, including the
payment of insurance and maintenance, and each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the
other party for failure to make payments thereon. Further, each parry agrees to execute any and all
documentation to give effect to this paragraph within ten (10) days of a request of the other party.
15. DEBT: It is agreed that HUSBAND shall assume and be solely responsible for any
and all obligations that aze currently in his name alone. HUSBAND shall indemnify and hold WIFE
harmless against any liability resulting from his failure to make payments as prescribed herein. It
is agreed that WIFE shall assume and be solely responsible for any and all obligations that aze
currently in her name alone. WIFE shall indemnify and hold HUSBAND harmless against any
liability resulting from her failure to make payments as prescribed herein.
16. PENSIONS /RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS: Both parties hereby waive any right,
title or interest they may have in any retirement or pension plan owned by the other party. WIFE
waives any right, title or interest she may have in HUSBAND's retirement accounts. HUSBAND
waives any right, title or interest he may have in WIFE's retirement accounts.
17. HEALTH INSURANCE: Each party shall be responsible for their own health
insurance coverage.
18. WAIVER OF ALIMONY: HUSBAND and WIFE recognize and acknowledge
that the foregoing provisions for their individual benefit aze satisfactory with regazd to support and
maintenance, past, present and future. The parties release and dischazge the other absolutely and
forever for the rest of their lives for all claims and demands, past, present or future, for alimony,
alimony pendente lite or for any provisions for support and maintenance. The parties further
acknowledge that in consideration of the transfers made herein, each completely waives and
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relinquishes any and all claims and/or demands they may now have or hereafter have against the
other for alimony, alimony pendente lite, spousal support, counsel fees and court costs.
19. AFTER-ACQUIRED PROPERTY: Each of the parties shall hereafter own and
enjoy, independently of any claim or right of the other, all items of property, be they real, personal
or mixed, tangible or intangible, which are hereafter acquired by him or her, with full power in him
or her to dispose of the same as fully and effectively, in all respects and for all purposes as though
he or she were unmarried.
20. INCOME TAX: HUSBAND and WIFE agree to file separate tax returns beginning
with the tax year 2009. Both parties agree that in the event any deficiency in Federal, State or local
income tax is proposed, or any assessment of any such tax is made against either of them, each will
indemnify and hold harmless the other from and against any loss or liability for any such tax
deficiency or assessment and 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 the cause of the misrepresentations or failures to disclose the nature and extent of
his or her separate income on the aforesaid joint returns.
21. APPLICABILITY OF TAX LAW TO PROPERTY TRANSFERS: The parties
hereby agree and express their intent that any transfer of property pursuant to this Agreement shall
be within the scope and applicability of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 (hereinafter the "Act"),
specifically, the provisions of said Act pertaining to the transfers of property between spouses and
former spouses. The parties agree to sign and cause to be filed any elections or other documents
required by the Internal Revenue Service to render the Act applicable to the transfers set forth in this
Agreement without recognition of gain on such transfer and subject to the carry-over basis provisions
of said Act.
22. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE: The parties agree that, except as otherwise
specifically provided herein, this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such time
as a final Decree in Divorce may be entered with respect to the parties.
23. BREACH: If either party breaches any provision of this Agreement, the other party
shall have the right, at his or her election to sue for damages for such breach or seek such other
remedies or relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract shall be
responsible for payment of reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their
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rights under this Agreement.
24. WAIVER OF CLAIMS: 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 shall now have or hereafter acquire, under the present and future laws of any
jurisdiction, to share in the property or the estate of the other as a result of the marital relationship,
including without limitation, dower, courtesy, statutory allowance, widow's allowance, right to take
in intestacy, right to take 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 maybe necessary or advisable to carry into effect this mutual
waiver and relinquishment of such interests, rights and claims.
25. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the
pazties and there aze no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than those
expressly set forth herein.
26. AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS: This Agreement shall be binding on and
shall inure to the benefits of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators,
successors and assigns.
27. ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENTS: Each of the parties shall from time to time, at
the request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other any and all further instruments
that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this Agreement.
28. VOID CLAUSES: If any term, condition, clause or provision of this Agreement
shall be determined or declazed to be void or invalid in law or otherwise, then only that term,
condition, clause or provision shall be stricken from this Agreement and in all other respects this
Agreement shall be valid and continue in full force, effect and operation.
29. INDEPENDENT SEPARATE COVENANTS: It is specifically understood and
agreed by and between the parties hereto that each paragraph hereof shall be deemed to be separate
and independent Agreement.
30. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: The parties confirm that they have relied on the
completeness and substantial accuracy of the financial disclosure of the other as an inducement to
the execution of this Agreement. The parties acknowledge that there has been no formal discovery
conducted in their pending divorce action and that neither pazty has filed an inventory and
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appraisement as required by Section 3505(b) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, the rights of either party to pursue a claim for equitable distribution, pursuant to the
Pennsylvania Divorce Code, of any interest owned by the other party in an asset of any nature at any
time prior to the date of execution of this Agreement that was not disclosed to the other party or his
or her counsel prior to the date of the within Agreement is expressly reserved. In the event that
either parry, at any time hereafter, discovers such an undisclosed asset, the party shall have the right
to petition the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County to make equitable distribution of said
asset. The non-disclosing party shall be responsible for payment of counsel fees, costs or expenses
incurred by the other party in seeking equitable distribution of said asset. Notwithstanding the
foregoing this Agreement shall in all other respects remain in full force and effect.
31. MODIFICATION AND WAIVER: 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 of any subsequent defaults of the
same or similaz nature.
32. DESCRIPTIVE HEADINGS: The descriptive headings used herein aze for
convenience only. They shall have no affect whatsoever in determining the rights or obligations of
the parties.
33. APPLICABLE LAW: This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and more specifically under the Divorce Code of 1980 and any
amendments thereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the date
and year first above
J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
'Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
BRANDY RUDLOFF, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant CIVIL ACTION -DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
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2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of,prop~e~, law~r's
fees, or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted. ,.,, .~
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3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court
and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the
Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit aze true and correct. I understand that
false statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Defendant
BRANDY RUDLOFF,
Plaintiff
v.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -DIVORCE
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1. A complaint in Divorce under §3301(c} of the Divorce Code was filed July~l,q,
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2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90}'d ys
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 made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
4. 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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BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
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CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
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1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
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2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by
the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with
the prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating
to unsworn falsification to authorities.
DATE: U 1 q'2010
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BRANDY RUDLOFF
Plaintiff
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CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 09-5095 (CIVIL)
: CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
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Notice is hereby given that BRANDY RUDLOFF, being duly sworn according to
law, deposes and says that she is the Plaintiff in the above-captioned divorce action filed in
the above court on July 27, 2009 hereby elects to resume her prior surname of Bowman
and, therefore, gives this written notice avowing said intention, in accordance with #704 of
the Act of November 5, 1972, P.L. 1063, 54 PA C.S.A. 704.
DATE: April 01, 2010 '
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Brandy R d ff
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Pa#ricia L. Notary Public TO BE KNOWN AS
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MY COMMiSSjuN EXPIRES APR. 28, 2013
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
BRANDY RUDLOFF,
Plaintiff
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NO. 2009-5095
CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant
MOTION TO REVOKE APPOINTMENT OF MASTER
AND NOW, comes Christopher S. Rudloff, by and through his Attorney, Thomas M.
Clark, Esquire, and files the instant Motion for Revocation of the Appointment of the Divorce
Master of which the following is a statement:
1. Christopher S. Rudloff, Defendant in the above-captioned matter, resides at 20
Walnut Lane, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
2. Brandy Rudloff, Plaintiff in the above-captioned matter, resides at 501 East
Marble Street. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
3. The Divorce Complaint was filed on July 27, 2009.
4. The Motion for Appointment of Master was filed on December 11, 2009.
5. E. Robert Elicker, Il, Esquire was appointed Master by Order dated December 16,
2009.
6. On August 4, 2010, the parties executed a Marital Settlement Agreement (filed
August 12, 2010).
7. In light of the Marital Settlement Agreement of the parties, the Divorce Master's
involvement is no longer required.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests that the Appointment of the Master in
this matter be revoked.
Dated: 3?S o
Respectfully submitted,
COLG MARZZACCO, LLC
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
130 West Church Street
Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 502-5000
I.D. # 85211
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
BRANDY RUDLOFF, 'Plaintiff
vs.
NO. 2009-5095
CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Thomas M. Clark, Esquire hereby certify that on this date, I served a copy of the
Motion to Revoke Appointment of Master upon the person(s) and in the manner indicated below,
which service satisfies the requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, by United
States Mail, First Class, Postage Prepaid, as follows:
Counsel for Defendant
J. Michael Sheldon, Esq
5821 Linglestown Road
Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Dated: 1L 30/1
Divorce Master
Cumberland County Divorce Master's Office
E. Robert Elicker, II, Esq.
9 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
130 West Church Street
Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 502-5000
I.D. # 85211
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PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW EQUITABLE DIVISION OF
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Kindly withdraw the Equitable Division of Marital Property Claim Under §3502(a) of the
Divorce Code (filed December 11, 2009) at the above-captioned matter.
Respectfully submitted,
COLGAN MARZZACCO
Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
Attorney ID # 85211
130 West Church Street
Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 502-5000
(717) 502-5050
Dated: $l3 ~ ! ~ u
BRANDY RUDLOFF,
Plaintiff
V.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2009-5095
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Thomas M. Clark, Esquire, hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the foregoing
document upon the person(s) and in the manner indicated below, which service satisfied the
requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, by depositing a copy of same in the
United States mail, first-class, postage prepaid, as follows:
J. Michael Sheldon, Esq.
5821 Linglestown Road
Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Respectfully submitted,
COLGAN MARZZACCO
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Thomas M. Clark, Esquire
Attorney ID # 85211
130 West Church Street
Suite 100
Dillsburg, PA 17019
(717) 502-5000
(717) 502-5050
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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BRANDY RUDLOFF,
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AND NOW, this 3'% day of 2010, based upon the Motion of
Defendant, Christopher S. Rudloff, the Appointment of the Divorce Master is VACATED and
REVOKED.
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Dis ibution:
>mas M. Clark, Esquire (for Defendant), 130 W. Church Street, Suite 100, Dillsburg, PA 17019
ichael Sheldon, Esquire (for Plaintiff), 5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212, Harrisburg, PA 171 12
: E Robert Elicker, II, Esquire (Divorce Master), 9 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
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BRANDY RUDLOFF, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this ~ day of CLI.Q/N~(/~/1/-
2010, the economic claims raised in the proceedings having been
resolved in accordance with a marital property settlement
agreement dated August 4, 2010, the appointment of the Master
is vacated and counsel can file a praecipe transmitting the
record to the Court requesting a final decree in divorce.
BY THE COURT,
cc: J. Michael Sheldon
Attorney for Plaintiff
Thomas M. Clark
Attorney for Defendant
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vs. NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM
CHRISTOPI.IER S. RUDLOFF
Defendant CIVIL ACTION -- DIVORCE
PROOF OF SERVICE
AND NOW, on the date first appearing below, the undersigned counsel for the
Plaintiff confirms that the Complaint in Divorce in the above-matter has been properly
served upon and properly received by the Defendant, with said proof attached herein.
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item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired.
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DATE: August 31, 2010 Respectfully submitted:
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J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Counsel for Plaintiff
BRANDY RUDLOFF
VS.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
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Transmit: the record, together with the following information to the court for entry of A ,rce ?
decree:
1. Ground for divorce:
Irretrievable breakdown under 3301 (c)
(Strike out inapplicable section)
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint:.
July 30, 2009 via U.S. Postal Service, certified mail #7008 1140 0000 8361 9026, restricted delivery
3. Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
a. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by 3301 (c) of the
Divorce code:
by plaintiff 08-31-2010 by defendant 08-04-2010
b. (1) Date of execution of the affidavit required by 3301 (d) of the Divorce Code:
(2) Date of filing and service of the plaintiff's 3301 (d) affidavit upon the
respondent opposing party:
4. Related claims pending:
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 of plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in 3301 (c) Divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: 08-31-2010
Date defendant's Waiver of Notice in 3301 (c) divorce was filed with the
Prothonotary: 08-12-2010 /1
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BRANDY RUDLOFF
V.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 09-5095 CIVIL TERM
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, _ Z' zp , it is ordered and decreed that
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BRANDY RUDLOFF
CHRISTOPHER S. RUDLOFF
bonds of matrimony.
, plaintiff, and
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 Court,
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