HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-4767MARY COOPER,
VON R. JAYMES,
Plaintiff
Defendant
: 1N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
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: NO. o t- 9 7(, "/ CIVIL TERM
: IN CUSTODY
PRAECIPE TO FII,E A CUSTODY DECREE OF ANOTHER
JURISDICTION PURSUANT TO 23 PA.C.S.A. _1}5356
Pursuant to 23 Pa.C.S.A. §5356 and 23 Pa.C.S.A. §5364 of the Domestic Relations Code,
relating to Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, please file of record the attached certified
Order of Court, dated December 15, 1994, from the Court of Common Pleas of Huntingdon
County, attached hereto.
Respectfully submitted,
G ~RIFF~E & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
(800) 347-5552
Barbara Baxter,
Steven Hurvitz,
Principal Carol
by cnk
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL DIVISION
MARY COOPER,
VON R. JAYMES,
VS.
Plaintiff :
: NO. 93-935
:
Defendant :
ORDER
AND NOW, thisbe- day of December, A.D., 1994, after careful
consideration of the evidence presented, and the Briefs submitted by
counsel, It is the Order of this Court that the Petition of Mary Cooper
for primary physical custody of her sons is denied. It is the further
order of this Court that:
1. The parties shall share legal custody of their sons, Brion and
Clayton Jaymes.
2. Primary physical custody of the boys is awarded to Von R.
Jaymes, the natural father.
3. Partial custody of Brion and Clayton Jaymes is awarded to the
plaintiff Mary Cooper, as follows:
isq.
Esq,
ne Payne
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Certified from It',e recOYd'thim
ROTHONOTA LERK OF COURT
3.1. During the summer school vacation from the Sunday
following the close of school until the Wednesday preceeding the
opening of school in the fall.
3.2. On weekends at times convenient to the plaintiff
provided she gives defendant at least seven (7) days notice that she
will exercise her right of partial custody.
3.3. On Thanksgiving from the Wednesday preceeding at 5:00
p.m. until Sunday at 6:00 p.m.
Day.
3.4. From 3:00 p.m. Christmas Day until 3:00 p.m. New Year's
3.5. At such other times as the parties may mutually agree.
4. During the summer school recess, defendant shall have the
right of partial custody of his sons as follows:
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4.1. For one week of vacation provided that at least
fourteen (14) days notice is given to the plaintiff prior to the
exercise of this right.
4.2. On two weekends at times convenient to the defendant
provided that he gives plaintiff at least seven {7) days notice that he
will exercise his right of partial custody.
5. Nothing herein shall be interpreted in such fashion as to
prevent or impede variation of the schedule herein set forth by
agreement of the parties, and such agreements are encouraged by this
Court.
6. During such times as the children are in the custody of either
parent, reasonable telephone communication between the non-custodial
parent and the boys shall be allowed and encouraged.
7. This Order shall be interpreted so as to enhance the best
interest of the children with particular emphasis in their physical,
emotional, educational and spiritual welfare. Accordingly, it is
essential that both father and mother strive to maintain civil
communication between themselves and that they respect the parental
rights of each other.
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~. Since it is the intent of this Court that both children
maintain a stroh§, loving relationship with each parent, this Court
shall interpret any act that undermines or circumvents that intent as
an act of contempt.
BY THE COURT,
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VON R.'
Def~
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLF. AS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 01-4767 CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
PETITION FOR MODIFICATION OF CUSTODY
Your P~ifi0n~ i~ Mary COOl~t, the above cap~oned l~nln~, an adult individual
currem~ residing a~ 2110 Hollyrood $tree$, W'ms~on-Salenk North Carolina.
2. Your Re~ondent is Von R. Jaymes, an adult individual cun'ently re~ at 830
3. Th~ i:m~iesiaro the natural parents of two children, nan~y, B~'on Jaymes, born July
12, 1982, ami Clayton Jaymes, bom February 22, 1986.
4. Cl~ytOll J~lll~ iS the ~ ~t ~ in the w~thln P~tiOI1 for Modif~c~on of Custody.
5. An Order of Court w~s entered on December 15, 1994, in the Court of Common Ple~s
of Humingdon Caumy, Pen~jlvan~ providing Respondent with prim~ cu~ody of
the pa~ies' children, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated he.in by
reference as Exhibit "A".
6. Said:Order of Com~ was emerad into tim Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas
by Peti6oner on August 13, 2001, a copy of which Praecip~ is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference as Exhibi~ "B".
7. In the Summer of 1995, Respondent proposed changing the custody arransements of
the child, Clayton James.__. to include Petitioner retaining custody of the child for not
Petilioner remmin8 the ch~d to Pennsylvania durin~ the Christmas holiday break in the
NAME' ADDRESS DATE
Von;R.
Steph~e ~ymes
BrY0n Jaymes
Clayton Jaymes
HCR 62, Box 68
Heel-/ton, PA
1/96 to 6/96
S~uy Coo~
rya~ CooPer
C~on
Bryon ~aynies
2329 W'mdy Drive
~ Bend, NC
Mary Cooper
Bryan Cooper
Clal~,on Jaymes
Von;R. Jaymes
Stephanie li~ymes
Bry0n laymes
2329 W'mdy Drive
HCR 62, Box 68
Neelyton, PA
8/96to1~$/96
I~5/96to6/97
Mary Cooper
Bryn, Cooper
Claytou Saymes
Bryon layings
2329 !lFmdy Drive
East B~ NC
6/97 to 8/97
Mary Cooper
Bryan Cooper
Clayton Jaymes
2329 tlrmdy Drive
East Bemi, NC
8/97 to 12~25/97
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Clayton
Na.thanid
~ Coop~
Clayton Jaym~
VonR.
Bryon Jaymes
Nathanid J~ymes
VonR. Jaymes
Stephanie Jaymes
Bry0n Jaymes
Clayton jaymes
Clayton Jaymes
VOnR. Jaymes
Ste~han/e Jaymes
Brycm Jaymes
Clayton Jaymes
Nathan/el Jaymes
Mary Cooper
Clayton Saymes
ADDl~SS
83o Ridge Road
Carlisle, PA
2329 W'm~ Driv~
~.a~t send, NC
830 Ridge Road
Carlisle, PA
12329 W'mdy Drive
East Bend. NC
830 Ridge Road
Carlisle, PA
2110 Hollyroed Street
W'mston*Salem, NC
830 Ridge Road
Carlisle, PA
2110 Hollyrood Street
W'm~ton-S~lenL NC
DATE
12/25/97 to
6~8 to 12/25/98
12/25/98 to 6/99
6/99 to 12/25199
12/25/99 to
12/25/00 to 7/5/01
715/01 to Present
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Order of CoUrt entered refle~tin8 the current custody arrangements.
10. Petli~anen- has on ~ o~asions requested that Respondent si~n a Custody
Stip6d~ion and Agreement which wa~ prepared and forwarded to him reflecting the
current cuatody arrang~t~, but Respondent ha~ ~ailed nnd refused to ~ aaid
11. l~ as otherwise stated above, P~-titione~ has not participated a~ & party or witness,
or i~ a~y otl~- ~ in other litigation, concer~in~ custody of the child.
12. Exee~ aa othe~se sta~ed above, Petitioner ha~no information of any other custody
proet~din8 concerning the child pending in any Court ofthls Commonwealth.
1~. P~i~iloner doe~ not know of any person not a party to the proceed~ who clain~ to
hav~ ~ustody ~r vi~tion ~ with resp~t to the child.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Cour~ to schedule a Custody
Condliaa'on Conference, a~ which time an Order of Court can be emered reflecting the
status quo custody arran~emems of the child, Clayton ~aymes.
I verify~that th~ ~a~em~t, made in tho for~o/n~ doom~nt ar~ true and ~orr~. !
umletstm~ th~_~ f~l~e statements her~/n am made ~.~bje~t to tl~ penalties of lg Pa.C.S.
Section 4904, mlafin8 to ~_~-__~wom falsitlcafion to authorities.
DA~E:
TOTAL P.09
MARY COOPER
PLAINTIFF
VON R. JAYMES
DEFENDANT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
014767 CIVIL ACTION LAW
1N CUSTODY
AND NOW, Tuesday, December 18, 2001 , 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, January 04, 2002 at 9:30 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 aH 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. Gilrov. Esa.
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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
pF:.NNSYD,~ANIA
MARy COOPER,
Plaintiff
VS.
VON R. JAYMES,
Defendant,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 01-4767 CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY STIPULATION AND AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT AND STIPULATION entered into the day and year
hereinafter set forth, by and between MARY COOPER (hereinafter referred to as
"Mother") and VON R. JAYMES (hereinafter referred to as "Father").
WHEREAS, Mary Cooper and Von R. Jaymes are the natural parents of the child,
Clayton Jaymes, (hereinafter referred to as "child"), bom February 22, 1986; and
WHEREAS, the parties have shared physical custody of the child for
approximately ~ years anowing for jurisdiction of the issue of custody to be
determined by Mother's or Father's residence, the parties concur in jurisdiction being
assumed and retained by the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants and
agreements as hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows:
1. Father and Mother shall have shared physical and legal custody of the child.
2. The parties shall share physical custody by Mother retaining custody of the
child for the period from the first day of July each year until the first day of
January the following year.
3. Father shall have physical custody of the child from the period beginning on
January 1 of each year until July 1 of that year.
4. During the Christmas/New Year's holiday season, it is understood that every
other year Father shall have the child from late in the ai~ernoon on Christmas
Eve, at a time to be agreed upon by the parties, until early at~emoon on
Christmas Day, at a time to be agreed upon by the parties, with Father having
his first Christmas Eve/Christmas Day period in December 2003 and in each
odd numbered year thereafter.
5. In recognition of the fact that Mother resides in North Carolina and Father
resides in Pennsylvania, the parties understand that if either parent is in the
other parent's State for a visit with relatives or for any other reason during the
other parent's period of custody, the other parent shall make the child available
for appropriate periods of visitation or partial custody as may be appropriate
under the circumstances. Further, each party shall give the other at least ten
(10) days notice regarding any such request for additional periods of contact
with the child so as to provide the greatest notice possible for the other pa~.
Each parent shall be flexible in this regard.
6. The parties acknowledge that Clay is a special needs child who will likely
require care for an indefinite period into his adulthood. As such, it is the
intention of the parties that the custodial arrangement described herein shall
continue aider the child's 18th birthday and shall not be affected by his reaching
the age of adulthood.
7. In recognition of the child's physical/mental medical condition, under no
circumstances shall either party allow the child to be lei~ unattended or
unsupervised for any reason or for any period of time.
8. The parties shall alternate claiming the child as a dependant on their respective
state, federal and local tax returns, with Father claiming the child for the 2001
tax year and all odd numbered years thereafter and Mother claiming the child
for the 2002 tax year and all even numbered years thereafter.
9. The parties at all times shall have reasonable telephone access to the child
while the child is in the other party's custody.
10. The parties will keep each other advised immediately in the event of serious
illness or medical emergancy concerning the child and shall further take any
necessary steps to ensure that the health and well-being of the child is
protected. During such illness or medical emergency, all parties shall have the
right to visit the child as often as he or she desires consistent with the proper
medical care of the child.
11. The parties shall not do anything which may estrange the child from the other
pa~ies, or injure the opinion of the child as to the other parties, or which may
hampe~ the free and natural development of the child's love and affection for
the other parties.
12. Any modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be
effective only if made in writing and only if executed with the same formality as
this Stipulation and A~reement.
13. The parties desire that this Stipulation and Agreement be made an Order of
Court to the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. It is the desire
of the parties to have all prior Orders relative to custody of the child vacated.
14. The parties agree that in making this Agreement, there has been no band~
conceaLment, overreaching, coercion, or other unfair dealing on the part of the
other.
15. The parties acknowledge that they have read and understand the provisions of
this Agreement. Each party acknowledges that the Agreement is fair and
equitable and that it is not the result of duress or undue influence.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto intending to be legally bound by the
terms hereof, set forth their hands and seals the day and year herein mentioned.
WITNESSES:
MAi~Y I~C~OP~
YON P~. IAYIVI~
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF
On this the ]o~ ~day of ~F~.~ ,2002, before me, the undersigned
officer, personally appeared Mary J. Cooper, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be
the person whose name is subscribed to the within Agreement and acknowledged that she
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
On this the ~ day of ~~ , 2002, before me, the undersigned
officer, personally appeared Von R. Jaymes, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be
the person whose name is subscribed to the within Agreement and acknowledged that he
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
20041
MARY COOPER,
Plaintiff
VS.
VON R. JAYMES,
Defendant,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF 0~)
CUMBF. RL~ co~rrY, PENNSYLV~ 2 0 Z0
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 01-4767 CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
AND NOW, this 2Z- day of ~
, 2002, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED AND DECREED that the within Custody Stipulation and Agreement shall be
made an Order of Court.