HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-2926 SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
YVONNE K. HILBERT,
Defendant
No. 2004- ,~,.)~ ~J
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
(In Divorce)
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 divome is indignities or
itrethevable breakdown of the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of
marriage counselors is available in the Office of the Prothonotary at the Cumberland County
Court House, High and Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT 1S
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
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FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-3166
Supreme Cdt(rt ID # 87954
26 West High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-6222
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SA1DIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
YVONNE IC HILBERT,
Defendant
No. 2004 -
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
(In Divorce)
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301(e)
OR 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
COUNT I o DIVORCE
Plaintiff is Douglas J. Hilbert, who currently resides at 98 Lone Oak Drive,
Marysville, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is Yvonne K. Hilbert, who currently resides at 907 Chester Street,
Apartment D, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Commonwealth for
at least six (6) months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on April 30, 1983 in West Fairview,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. Plaintiff and Defendant have been living separate and apart since July 1,2001.
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
7. Plaimiff has been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and the
Plaintiff may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in
counseling. Having been so advised Plaimiff does not desire the Court to order counseling. See
Plaintiff's Affidavit attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference.
8. The marriage is irretrievably broken. The foregoing facts are averred under
Sections 3301(c) or 3301(d) of the Divorce Code of 1980, as amended.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests Your Honorable Court enter a Decree in Divorce,
thereby divorcing Plaintiff and Defendant from the bonds of matrimony.
COUNT II - EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
9. The allegations in Paragraphs One through Eight, inclusive, are made a part
hereof and incorporated herein by reference.
10. Plaintiff and Defendant have acquired property, both real and personal, during
their marriage.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Honorable Court determine the extent of the
marital assets and liabilities and order an equitable distribution thereof.
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
Date:~}q~ ,~q. 200q
By:
Respectfully submitted,
SAIDIS, SI-lUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY
'~Supi'eme CoLlOID # 87954
26 West High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-6222
Attorneys for Plaintiff
AFFIDAVIT
I, Douglas J. Hilbert, being duly sworn according to law, depose and say:
(1) I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I
may request that the court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling.
(2) I understand that the court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the
Prothonotary's Office, which list is available to me upon request.
(3) Being so advised, I do not request that the com't require that my spouse and I
participate in counseling prior to a divome decree being handed down by the court.
I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.
Section 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Dated: ~/c~)~/ ~c~t ~la~ j.~ilb~, ~
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
VERIHCATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct to the best of
my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unswom falsification to
authorities.
Dated:
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
YVONNE K. HILBERT,
Defendant
No. 2004 - 2926
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
(In Divorce)
PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AND SEPARATION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made this~day of .~l~l{~.iallO.~r , 2004, BY
and BETWEEN Douglas J. Hilbert of 98 Lone Oak Drive, Marysville, Perry County,
Pennsylvania, hereinafter referred to as Husband,
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Yvonne K Hilbert of 907 Chester Street, Apt. D, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
hereinafter referred to as Wife.
RECITALS
R. 1: The parties hereto are Husband and Wife, having been joined in marriage on
April 30, 1983, in West Fairview, Pennsylvania; and
R.2: Differences have arisen between the parties, in consequence of which they
have lived separate and apart since on or about July 1, 2001; and
R.3: The parties have resolved that it is not possible to continue the marital
relationship between them for reasons known to them, in consequence of which they are
living separate and apart; and
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SHUFF, FLOg'ER
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Carlisle, PA
R.4: It is the desire and intention of the parties, after long and careful
consideration, to amicably adjust, compromise and settle all property rights, and all rights
in, to or against the property or estate of the other, including property heretofore or
subsequently acquired by either party, and to settle all disputes existing between them,
including any claims or rights that they may have under the provisions of the Pennsylvania
Divorce Code, as amended; and
R.5: The parties also desire to settle their issues of counsel fees and costs, and the
settling of any and all claims and possible claims against the other or against their
respective estates; and
R.6: The parties desire to resolve all claims pending between them, including the
settlement of all of their respective property rights and other rights growing out of their
marriage relationship including, but not limited to, all matters between them relating to the
ownership of real and personal property, claims for spousal support, alimony, alimony
pendente lite, counsel fees and costs; and
R.7: Husband and Wife declare that each has had a full and fair opportunity to
obtain independent legal advice of counsel of their selection; that Husband has been
independently represented by Saidis, Shuff, Flower and Lindsay, and that Wife, cognizant
of her right to obtain legal representation, declares that it is her express, voluntary and
knowing intention not to avail herself of her right to counsel and chooses instead to
represent herself with respect to the preparation and execution of this Agreement; and
R.8: Both Husband and Wife each covenant that they have made full and
complete disclosure to the other of his and her respective property holdings and income;
and
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SHUFF, FLOWER
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Carlisle, PA
R.9: Each party has had an opportunity to verify the financial disclosure of the
other. Discovery, if any, has been conducted to the satisfaction of each party. Each party
has had the opportunity to investigate further the financial disclosure of the other, and has
had access to any desired books and/or records to investigate further. Each party had an
opportunity to do an independent valuation of the assets, liabilities and income of the other
party. To the extent either party decided not to pursue further discovery and investigation,
he or she did so voluntarily and specifically waives the right to challenge this Agreement
based on the absence of full and fair disclosure.
NOW THEREFORE, with the aforegoing recitals being hereinafter incorporated by
reference and deemed an essential part hereof and in consideration of the covenants and
promises hereinafter to be mutually kept and performed by each party, as well as for other
good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and the parties,
intending to be legally bound, hereby agree as follows:
(1) SEPARATION: It shall be lawful for each party at all times hereafter
to live separate and apart from the other party at such place or places as he or she from time
to time may choose or deem fit, free from any control, restraint or interference from the
other. Neither party will molest the other or endeavor to compel the other to cohabit or
dwell with him or her by any legal or other proceeding. Neither party shall disparage or
discredit the other in any way, nor in any way injure his or her reputation; nor shall either of
them act or permit anyone else to act in any way which might tend to create any disaffection
or disloyalty or disrespect between the members of the family of either party. Each party
shall be free of the interference, authority or contact by the other as if he or she was single
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and unmarried except as maybe necessary to carry out the terms of this Agreement or any
Custody Stipulation and Agreement and/or Order of Court.
(2) DIVORCE: The parties acknowledge that the marriage is irretrievably
broken and that they will secure a mutual consent no-fault divorce decree. Simultaneous
with the execution of this Agreement, the parties agree to execute their respective Affidavits
of Consent and Waiver of Notice Forms necessary to finalize said divorce. Said documents
will be dated for and filed on September 24, 2004, which date takes into account the
requisite ninety (90) day timeframe from the date of service of the Complaint in Divorce
If either party fails or refuses to execute and file the foregoing documents, said
failure or refusal shall be considered a material breach of this Agreement and shall entitle
the other party at his or her option to terminate this Agreement.
(3) REAL PROPERTY: The parties acknowledge that they are joint
owners of the premises more commonly identified as 98 Lone Oak Drive, Marysville, Perry
County, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as the "Marital Residence"). The assessed
value of the Marital Residence at or around the parties' date of separation was One Hundred
Fourteen Thousand Seventy ($114,070) Dollars. Said Marital Residence is currently
encumbered by a first mortgage with Fairbanks/Select Servicing. The parties acknowledge
that the balance of the first mortgage at or around the date of the parties' separation was
approximately One Hundred Eight Thousand Four Hundred Eighteen ($108,418.00)
Dollars. The parties further acknowledge that the first mortgage with Fairbanks/Select
Servicing is in both parties' names. Contemporaneously with the execution of this
Agreement, Wife agrees that as part of this property settlement, she will convey any and all
of her right, title and interest in and to said property to Husband, free of all encumbrances
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Carlisle, PA
except tile outstanding first mortgage, which Husband agrees to assume and pay in due
course, amd that Wife will execute and deliver a Special Warranty Deed to Husband
conveying any interest Wife may have in and to said property to Husband. As soon as
administratively feasible after the signing of this Agreement, said Deed is to be recorded in
the Recorder of Deeds Office in and for Perry County. Additionally, starting in 2006,
Husband agrees to attempt to refinance the first mortgage into his own name at least once
every calendar year. Until such time as Husband is able to refinance the first mortgage on
the Marital Residence, Husband specifically agrees to hold Wife harmless with regard to all
payments associated with the Marital Residence from the date of separation, forward,
including, but not limited to the first mortgage payments, taxes, homeowner's insurance and
repairs. Wife agrees to execute any and all documents, within five (5) days of a request to
do so by Husband, in order to effectuate the refinance of the mortgage solely into
Husband's name.
(4) DEBT: Each of the parties hereto covenants and agrees that he or she has
not in the past and will not at any time in the future incur or contract any debt, charge or
liability for which the other of them, their legal representatives, or their property or estate
may become liable; and each of them further covenants at all times to keep the other free
harmless and indemnified of and from all debts, charges and liabilities hereafter or
heretofore contracted by them, except as hereinafter provided.
A. MARITAL DEBT: Other than those debts enumerated within this
agreement, Husband and Wife acknowledge and agree that there are
no other outstanding debts and obligations which are marital or for
which the other might be liable incurred prior to the signing of this
Agreement.
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B:
Except as otherwise herein provided, each of the parties will
pay all current bills and outstanding bills incurred on or
before the date of separation of the parties, July 1, 2001, to
the same extent that he or she has been paying then in the past
and neither party shall incur any unusual bill which will bind
the other party. Wife hereby agrees to return to Husband any
and all joint credit cards or charge plates that she may have in
her possession. The parties further agree that any debts
incurred on said joint credit cards or charge plates subsequent
to the date of separation, shall be the sole and exclusive
responsibility of the party who incurred said debts and the
debt-incurring party shall save harmless the other party from
any obligation or institutions of suit thereunder.
POST SEPARATION DEBT: In the event that either party
contracted or incurred any debt since the date of separation on July 1,
2001, the party who incurred said debt shall be responsible for the
payment thereof regardless of the name in which the debt may have
been incurred.
FUTURE DEBT: From the date of this agreement neither party
shall contract or incur any debt or liability for which the other party
or his or her property or estate might be responsible and shall
indemnify and save the other party harmless from any and all claims
or demands made against him or her by reason of debts or obligations
incurred by the other party.
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
(5) MOTOR VEHICLES: The parties acknowledge that Husband, individually,
holds title to a 1989 Ford Bronco. Wife hereby relinquishes any right, title or interest she
may have in and to the 1989 Ford Bronco. Husband shall acquire and maintain separate
insurance on the 1989 Ford Bronco. Husband specifically agrees to assume full
responsibility for and pay in due course, any encumbrance on Husband's 1989 Ford Bronco.
Husband shall hold Wife harmless and indemnify Wife from any loss thereon.
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SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
The parties acknowledge that Wife, individually, holds title to a 1992 Ford Escort.
This 1992 Ford Escort was formerly titled solely to Husband. Husband hereby relinquishes
any right, title or interest he may have in and to the 1992 Ford Escort. Wife shall maintain
separate insurance on the 1992 Ford Escort. Wife specifically agrees to assume full
responsibility for and pay in due course, any encumbrance on the 1992 Ford Escort and
Wife shall hold Husband harmless and indemnify Husband from any loss thereon.
The parties further acknowledge that Husband, individually holds title to a 1987
Coleman Pop-Up Camper, which is currently in the possession of Husband. As part of this
agreement, Husband hereby relinquishes any right, title and interest he may have in and to
the 1987 Coleman Pop-Up Camper currently in possession of Husband. Within thirty (30)
days of the date of this agreement Husband shall execute any documents necessary to have
said vehicle properly registered in Wife's name with the Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation. Wife shall maintain insurance on the Camper received by Husband as a
result of this transfer, and shall hold harmless and indemnify Husband from any loss
thereon.
(6) TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY: The parties hereto mutually
agree that they have effected a satisfactory division of the furniture, household furnishings,
appliances,, tools and other household personal property between them, and they mutually
agree that each party shall from and al~er the date hereof be the sole and separate owner of
all such property presently in his or her possession whether said property was heretofore
owned jointly or individually by the parties hereto. This Agreement shall have the effect of
an assignment or bill of sale from each party to the other for such property as may be in the
individua~ossession of the parties hereto.
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SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
(7) INTANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY: Each party hereto
hereby relinquishes any right, title or interest he or she may have in or to any intangible
personal property currently titled in the name of or in the possession of the other party,
including,, but not limited to, stocks, bonds, insurance, bank accounts, individual retirement
accounts, employment benefits, including retirement accounts, savings plans, pension plans,
stock plans, 401K plans, and the like.
Wife acknowledges that the marital property of the parties includes any marital
portion of Husband's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) through his employment
with D & H Distributing. The approximate value of Husband's ESOP with D & H
Distributing as of April 18, 2001 was Thirteen Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Six and
94/100 ($13,376.94) Dollars, all of which was vested. See Account Statement dated April
28, 2001, attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference. Wife further
acknowledges that she has been informed of her right to obtain an independent appraisal of
Husband's retirement, and any marital interest therein, and, notwithstanding san~e, Wife
hereby forever waives and relinquishes any right, title, interest or claim she might otherwise
have in and to Husband's aforesaid retirement plan through D & H Distributing.
Husband acknowledges that the marital property of the parties includes any marital
portion of Wife's retirement through her former employment as a civilian employee with
the Federal Government. The approximate value of Wife's retirement is unknown.
Husband further acknowledges that he has been informed of his right to obtain an
independent appraisal of Wife's retirement account, and any marital interest therein, and,
notwithstanding same, Husband hereby forever waives and relinquishes any right, title,
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SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
interest or claim he might otherwise have in and to Wife's aforesaid retirement account
through the Federal Government.
(8) LIFE INSURANCE: The parties hereto acknowledge that each party hereto
has a life insm'ance policy through American General; however, there are no cash values to
these policies. Each party will retain their respective separate policies and will be permitted
to name anyone they wish as the designated beneficiary under their respective policies.
(9) WAIVER of ALIMONY: The parties acknowledge that each has income
and assets satisfactory to meet his and her own reasonable needs. Each party waives any
claim he or she may have, one against the other, for alimony, spousal support or alimony
pendente lite.
(10) ATTORNEY'S FEES: Except as otherwise provided herein, each of
the parties waives the right to receive a payment for counsel fees from the other, and each
shall be responsible for his or her own counsel fees, costs and expenses, if such fees or
expenses are incurred.
(11) ADVICE of COUNSEL: The parties hereto acknowledge and declare
that each has had a full and fair opportunity to obtain independent legal advice of counsel of
their selection; that Husband has been independently represented by Lindsay Gingrich
Maclay, Esquire, of Saidis, Shuff, Flower & Lindsay, and that Wife, cognizant of her right
to legal representation, declares that it is her express, voluntary and knowing intention not
to avail herself of her right to counsel and chooses instead to represent herself with respect
to the preparation and execution of this agreement.
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SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
Each party acknowledges and accepts that this agreement is, under the
cimumstances, fair and equitable, and that it is being entered into freely and voluntarily
after having received such advice and with such knowledge as each has sought from
counsel, and the execution of this agreement is not the result of any duress or undue
influence, and that it is not the result of any improper or illegal agreement or agreements.
(112) ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENTS: Except as otherwise herein provided,
each of the parties shall from time to time, at the request of the other, execute, acknowledge
and deliw,~r to the other party, within five (5) days of any request to do so, any and all
further instruments that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the
provisions of this Agreement.
(13) INCOME TAX: The parties hereto agree to file separate income tax
returns for all ongoing years, specifically including 2004 and 2005.
(14) BANKRUPTCY: The parties hereby agree that the provisions of this
Agreement~ shall not be dischargeable in Bankruptcy and expressly agree to reaffirm any
and all obligations contained herein. In the event a party files such bankruptcy and pursuant
thereto obtains a discharge of any obligations assumed hereunder, the other party shall have
the right to declare this Agreement to be null and void and to terminate this Agreement in
which event the division of the parties' marital assets and all other rights determined by this
Agreement, including alimony, shall be subject to court determination the same as if this
Agreement had never been entered into.
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SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
(15) COMPLETE DISCLOSURE: The parties do hereby warrant,
represent, acknowledge and agree that each is fully and completely informed of, and is
familiar with, the wealth, real and personal property, estate and assets, earnings and income
of the other and has made any inquiry he or she desires into the income or estate o£the other
and received any such information requested. Each has made a full and complete disclosure
to the other of his and her entire assets, liabilities, income and expenses and any further
enumeration or statement thereof in this Agreement is specifically waived.
(16) WAIVER of APPRAISALS: The parties acknowledge that they are
aware of their respective rights pursuant to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code to obtain formal
valuations or appraisals of the real estate, the personal property, the vehicles, retirement
accounts and businesses, some or all of which were acquired during the marriage and
therefore .constitute marital property. However, the parties have determined that they will
not undertake the expense to have these items appraised and/or valuated, and that the
division of property as set forth in this agreement, represents a fair and equitable
distribution.
(1 ?) RIGHTS and RESPONSIBILITIES: Husband and Wife acknowledge that
each of them has read and understand his and her rights and responsibilities under this
Agreement and that they have executed this Agreement under no compulsion to do so but as
a voluntary act.
(18.) FULL SETTLEMENT: Except as herein otherwise provided, each
party hereby releases the other fi.om any and all claims, or demands up to the date of
execution hereof. It is further specifically understood and agreed by and between the
part/es hereto that each party accepts the provisions herein made in lieu o£ and in full
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settlement and satisfaction of any and all of said party's rights against the other for past,
present and future claims on account of spousal support, maintenance, alimony, alimony
pendente lite, counsel fees, costs and expenses, equitable distribution of marital property
and any other claims of the party, including all claims which have been raised or may be
raised in an action for divorce.
(19) RELEASE of ALL CLAIMS: Except as otherwise provided herein,
each party' releases and discharges completely and forever the other from any and all right,
title, interest or claim of past, present or future spousal support, division of property,
including income of gain from property hereafter accruing, right of dower or curtesy, the
right to act as administrator or executor of the estate of the other, the right to a distributive
share of the other's estate, any right of exemption in the estate of the other, or any other
property rights, benefits or privileges accruing to either party by virtue of their marriage
relationship, or otherwise, whether the same are conferred by statutory or common law of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any other state, or of the statutory or common law
of the United States of America. Except as provided herein, the parties specifically waive
any and all rights that they may have to equitable distribution of marital property and/or
alimony and counsel fees, except those counsel fees sought in the event of a breach of this
Agreement, or any other marital rights as provided in the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, Act
26 of 1980 or any amendment thereto.
It is further specifically understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto,
that each party accepts the provisions herein made in lieu of and in full settlement and
satisfaction of any and all of said parties' rights against the other for any past, present and
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future claims on account of spousal support; maintenance; alimony; alimony pendente lite;
counsel fees, costs and expenses, except those counsel fees, costs and/or expenses sought in
the event of a breach of this Agreement; equitable distribution of marital property and any
other claims of each party, including all claims raised by them in the Divorce action to be
filed between the parties.
(20) SEPARABILITY of PROVISIONS: If any term, condition, clause
or provision of this agreement shall be determined or declared 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 continue in full force, effect and
operation
(21) GOVERNING LAW: All matters affecting the interpretation of this
Agreement and the rights of the parties hereto shall be governed by the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
(22) INCORPORATION into DIVORCE DECREE: The Parties agree that
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. Upon entry of the Decree, the
provisions of this Agreement shall be incorporated by reference or in substance, but they
shall not be deemed merged into such Decree. The Agreement shall survive any such
Decree in Divorce, shall be independent thereof, and the parties intend that all obligations
contained in this Agreement shall retain their contractual nature in any enfomement
proceedings, whether enforcement is sought in an action on the contract itself at law or in
equity, or in any enforcement action filed to the Divorce Caption.
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Carlisle, PA
(23) BREACH: In the event that either party breaches any provision of this
Agreement, he or she shall be responsible for any and all costs incurred to enforce the
Agreement, including, but not limited to, court cost and counsel fees of the other party. In
the event of breach, the other party shall have the right, at his or her election; to sue for
damages for such breach or to seek such other and additional remedies as may be available
to him or her.
(24) ENTIRE UNDERSTANDING: This Agreement constitutes the entire
understanding between the parties and there are no covenants, conditions, representations,
or agreements, oral or written, of any nature whatsoever, other than those herein contained.
(25) AGREEMENT BINDING on PARTIES and HEIRS: It is understood
and agreed that not only the parties hereto, but also their heirs, administrators, executors and
assigns, shall be bound by all the terms, conditions and clauses of this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound
hereby, have hereunto set their hands and seals to this Agreement the day and year first
above written.
WITNESS:
yyonne K. Hilbert
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SHI/FF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J, HILBERT,
Plaintiff
No. 2004 - 2926
YVONNE K. HILBERT,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
(In Divorce)
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SS.
A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 24, 2004.
The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
I consent to the entry of a final Decree in Divorce after service of the Notice of
Intention to Request Entry of a Divorce Decree.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S., Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities. ~7-_~.~~
Date: ~o/0 ~ D'c~[~A~i /0 ' ;~
OU S J. LBERT, Plaintiff
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
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SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
No. 2004-2926
YVONNE K. HILBERT,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
(In Divorce)
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SS.
A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 24, 2004.
The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
I consent to the entry of a final Decree in Divorce after service of the Notice of
Intention to Request Entry ora Divorce Decree.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S., Section 4904 relating to unswom falsification to
authorities.
Date:
Y,~tONNE K. HILBERT, Defendant
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
c~';~aY of ~d~, 2004.
~ , Notary Public
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
No. 2004 - 2926
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
YVONNE K. HILBERT,
Defendant
(In Divorce)
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER §3301(ci OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a Divorce is granted.
I understand that I will not be divorced until a Divorce Decree is entered by the
Court and I further understand 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 to the best of my
knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Date:
DOUGLAS J. HIL'BERT, Plaintiff
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOW~Ji
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
No. 2004 - 2926
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
YVONNE K. HILBERT,
Defendant
(In Divorce)
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY
OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER ~3301(c} OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
I understand that I may lose rights conceming alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a Divorce is granted.
I understand that I will not be divorced until a Divorce Decree is entered by the
Court and I further understand that a copy of the Decree will be sent to me
immediately aRer it is filed with the Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this Waiver are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. {}4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Date:
YV,?ONNE K. HILBERT, Defendant
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
26 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
YVONNE lC HILBERT,
Defendant
No. 2004 - 2926
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
(ln Divorce)
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please transmit the Record, together with the following information, to the Court for
entry of a Decree in Divorce:
Ground for Divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce
Code.
Date and mariner of service of the Complaint: Defendant accepted service of the
Complaint in Divorce by executing an Acceptance of Service on June 25, 2004.
As required by Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code, Plaintiff executed his Affidavit
of Consent on September 23, 2004 and Defendant executed her Affidavit on
September 24, 2004. The parties' respective Affidavits were filed on September 30,
2004.
Related claims; pending: None. A Property Separation and Settlement Agreement
was executed on September 24, 2004 and filed on September 30, 2004.
As required by Section 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code, Plaintiff executed his Waiver
of Notice form on September 23, 2004 and Defendant executed her Waiver on
September 24, 2004. The parties' respective Waivers were filed on September 30,
2004.
Date:
',~At[omey I.D. No. 8795z~''-~
26 West High Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 243-6222
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
DOUGLAS J. HILBERT,
Plaintiff
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF ~r~ PENNA.
NO. 2004-2~ ~civil Term)
VERSUS
YVONNE K. HILBERT~
Defendant
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW,
DECREED THAT
AND Yvonne K. Hilbert
Douglas J. Hilbert
2004
IT IS ORDERED AND
, PLAINTIFF,
, 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; None.
The parties' Property Settlennent and Separation Agreement dated
September 24, 2004 is herein incorporated, but~n~d.
PROTHONOTARY