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Plaintiff,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
vs.
CNIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 306'-{
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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 in 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 divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown ofthe marriage,
you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of
the Prothonotary at Dauphin County, Front and Market Streets, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DNISION 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 LA WYER 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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717)249-3166
Plaintiff,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
vs.
CNIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. OL[-,]Cx:N C;o~L'TE./L~
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
I. Plaintiff Jamie L. Cooper who currently resides at 507 A Ross Avenue, New
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17070.
2. Defendant is William J. Cooper who currently resides 318 North Main
Street, Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania 17345.
3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth for at least six
months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on March 21, 1994, in Hanover,
Virginia.
5. No children were born oftms marriage.
6. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant are 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 Congress of 1940 and it amendments.
7. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the
parties.
8. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
9. The parties have been living separate and apart since August 2003.
10. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiffmay
have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
II. Plaintiff requests the court to enter a Decree of Divorce divorcing Plaintiff
and Defendant.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests that this Court enter a Decree in Divorce
divorcing Plaintiff and Defendant and such other Orders as are just and appropriate.
Respectfully submitted,
Date: {; -d3-~tf
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Melissa L. Van Eck, Esquire
Attorney ID No. 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
Suite B
P.O. Box 6662
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717)540-5406
Attorney for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I, Jamie L. Cooper, verifY that the statements made in the foregoing
COMPLAINT in DIVORCE are true and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and belief. I understand that false statements herein are mad subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 94904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
PETITION FOR SPECIAL RELIEF
PURSUANT TO SECTION 3505 OF DIVORCE CODE
The Petition of Plaintiff, Jamie L. Cooper, by and through her attorneys, Van Eck & Van
Eck, P.C. for Special Relief Pursuant to Sections 3505 of the Divorce Code is as follows:
PARTIES
I. Petitioner/Plaintiff is Jamie L. Cooper who currently resides at 120 Fort Hunter
Road, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, 17110.
2. Respondent/Defendant is William J. Cooper who currently resides at 318 North
Main Street, Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania, 17345,
BACKGROUND
3. Petitioner and Respondent were married on March 21, 1994, in Hanover Virginia.
4. The parties separated in August 2003.
5. On June 28, 2004, Petitioner filed a Complaint in Divorce.
6. Since the date of separation, Respondent has resided in the marital residence and
agreed to the financial responsibilities of such.
7. On December 16,2004, Petitioner sent a proposed Martial Settlement Agreement
to Respondent.
8. Petitioner agreed to sign over her rights to the martial residence without acquiring
any equity in the proposed Martial Settlement Agreement in exchange for Respondent formally
removing Petitioner from the financial obligation of such.
9. Respondent is now unwilling to cooperate with Petitioner and has refused to sign
the proposed Martial Settlement Agreement.
10. Respondent has additionally made threats to Petitioner that he intends to walk
away from the marital residence.
II. Respondent's threats are a clear attempt to financially burden Petitioner and
dispose of and encumber marital property.
12. Section 3505(a) of the Divorce Code provides that an injunction may issue
"where it appears to the court that a party is about to.. . dispose of, alienate or encumber property
in order to defeat equitable distribution."
WHEREFORE, Petitioner/Plaintiff, Jamie L. Cooper, respectfully requests this
Honorable Court to grant the sale of the marital residence, require Respondent/Defendant to
cooperate in executing any and all documents necessary to lost and/or sale the aforesaid martial
residence and order any net proceeds from the sale of the marital residence be equally divided
among parties.
Respectfully submitted,
V AN ECK & VAN ECK, P.C.
Date:
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Melissa Van Eck, Esquire
Attorney ID No.: 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
Suite B.
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 540 - 5406
VERIFICATION
I, Jamie L. Cooper, verify that the statements made in the foregoing PETITION FOR
SPECIAL RELIEF PURSUANT TO SECTION 3505 OF THE DIVORCE CODE 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. S4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
Date:
J!J4!05
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Melissa L. Van Eck, Esquire, counsel for Jamie L. Cooper, Plaintiff in the above-
captioned action, hereby certify a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Amend
Divorce Complaint to Include Count for Equitable Distribution was served upon William J.
Cooper by depositing same in the United States mail, first class, on January ~ 2005,
addressed as follows:
William J. Cooper
318 North Main Street
Manchester, P A 17345
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Me issa L. Van Eck, Esquire
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7800 A Allentown Blvd.
Suite B.
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JAMIE L. COOPER
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION ~- LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
PRAECIPE TO AMEND DIVORCE COMPLAINT TO
INCLUDE COUNT FOR EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
I. Petitioner is Jamie L. Cooper ("Petitioner") who currently resides at 120 Fort
Hunter Road, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, 17110.
2. Respondent is William 1. Cooper ("Respondent") who currently resides at 318
North Main Street, Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania, 17345.
3. On June 28, 2004, Petitioner filed a Complaint in Divorce.
4. During the marriage, the parties acquired martial property, assets and debts.
5. Petitioner requests the Court to equitably distribute and assign the martial
property, assets and debts between the parties.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests this Honorable Court to amend the Divorce
Complaint to include a Count for Equitable Distribution, enter an Order equitably distributing
martial property and such other orders as may be just and appropriate.
Respectfully submitted,
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Melissa Van Eck, Esquire
Attorney ID No.: 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
Suite B.
Harrisburg, P A ] 7112
(717) 540 - 5406
VERIFICATION
I, Jamie 1. Cooper, verifY that the statements made in the foregoing PRAECIPE TO
AMEND DIVORCE COMPLAINT TO INCLUDE COUNT FOR EQUITABLE
DISTRIBUTION 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. g4904,
relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Melissa L. Van Eck, Esquire, counsel for Jamie L. Cooper, Petitioner in the above-
captioned action, hereby certify a true and correct copy of the foregoing Petition for Special
Relief Pursuant to Section 3505 of the Divorce Code was served upon William J. Cooper by
depositing same in the United States mail, first class, on January K 2005, addressed as
follows:
William J. Cooper
318 North Main Street
Manchester, P A 17345
Date: _HCl ,05
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M&l L. VanEck, Esquire
J.D. # 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
SuiteB.
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JAMIE L. COOPER
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION -- LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
RULE TO SHOW CAUSE
AND NOW, this ~ day of P.h-, 2005, a rule is hereby issued upon
Defendant, William J. Cooper, to show cause why the Petition for Special Relief Pursuant to
Section 3505 of the Divorce Code should not be granted.
Rule returnable I D days from service.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
VS.
CIVIL ACTION .- LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
PETITION FOR SPECIAL RELIEF
PURSUANT TO SECTION 3505 OF DIVORCE CODE
The Petition of Plaintiff, Jamie L. Cooper, by and through her attorneys, Van Eck & Van
Eck, P.C. for Special Relief Pursuant to Sections 3505 of the Divorce Code is as follows:
PARTIES
I. PetitionerlPlaintiffis Jamie L. Cooper who currently resides at 120 Fort Hunter
Road, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, 17110.
2. Respondent/Defendant is William J. Cooper who currently resides at 318 North
Main Street, Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania, 17345.
BACKGROUND
3. Petitioner and Respondent were married on March 21, 1994, in Hanover Virginia.
4. The parties separated in August 2003.
5. On June 28, 2004, Petitioner filed a Complaint in Divorce.
6. Since the date of separation, Respondent has resided in the marital residence and
agreed to the financial responsibilities of such.
7. On December 16,2004, Petitioner sent a proposed Martial Settlement Agreement
to Respondent.
8. Petitioner agreed to sign over her rights to the martial residence without acquiring
any equity in the proposed Martial Settlement Agreement in exchange for Respondent formally
removing Petitioner from the financial obligation of such.
9. Respondent is now unwilling to cooperate with Petitioner and has refused to sign
the proposed Martial Settlement Agreement.
10. Respondent has additionally made threats to Petitioner that he intends to walk
away from the marital residence.
II. Respondent's threats are a clear attempt to financially burden Petitioner and
dispose of and encumber marital property.
12. Section 3505(a) of the Divorce Code provides that an injunction may issue
"where it appears to the court that a party is about to. . . dispose of, alienate or encumber property
in order to defeat equitable distribution."
WHEREFORE, Petitioner/Plaintiff, Jamie L. Cooper, respectfully requests this
Honorable Court to grant the sale of the marital residence, require Respondent/Defendant to
cooperate in executing any and all documents necessary to lost and/or sale the aforesaid martial
residence and order any net proceeds from the sale of the marital residence be equally divided
among parties.
Respectfully submitted,
VAN ECK & VAN ECK, P.C.
Date:
i-- n -05
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Melissa Van Eck, Esquire
Attorney ID No.: 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
Suite B.
Harrisburg, P A 17112
(717) 540 - 5406
VERIFICATION
I, Jamie L. Cooper, verify that the statements made in the foregoing PETITION FOR
SPECIAL RELIEF PURSUANT TO SECTION 3505 OF THE DIVORCE CODE 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. g4904, filIating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
Date:
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Melissa L. VanEck, Esquire, counsel for J arnie L. Cooper, Plaintiff in the above-
captioned action, hereby certify a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Amend
Divorce Complaint to Include Count for Equitable Distribution was served upon William J.
Cooper by depositing same in the United States mail, first class, on January ~ 2005,
addressed as follows:
William J. Cooper
318 North Main Street
Manchester, P A 17345
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I.D. # 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
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Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
MOTION TO MAKE RULE ABSOLUTE
The Motion of Plaintiff, Jamie L. Cooper, by and through her attorneys, Van Eck & Van
Eck, P.C., to Make Rule Absolute is as follows:
I. Plaintiff is Jamie L. Cooper who currently resides at 120 Fort Hunter Road,
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, 17110.
2. Defendant is William J. Cooper who currently resides at 318 North Main Street,
Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania, 17345.
3. On February 4,2005, Plaintiff filed a Petition for Special Relief Pursuant to
Section 3505 of Divorce Code (hereinafter "Petition for Special Relief').
4. On February 8, 2005, the Court issued an Order compelling Defendant to show
cause as to why the Petition for Special Relief should not be granted within ten days of service
(hereinafter "Order").
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5. On February 10,2005, Plaintiff served Defendant with the Order and the Petition
for Special Relief by certified and regular mail. A true and correct copy of the correspondence
serving the document to Defendant is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A".
6. On March 3, 2005, service by certified mail was returned to Plaintiff's attomey as
unclaimed. A tme and correct copy of the correspondence serving the document to Defendant is
attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "B".
7. Fifteen days have pasted since the date of service and the ordinary mail has not
been returned to Plaintiff's attorney.
8. Pursuant to Rule 403 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, "[s Jervice by
ordinary mail is complete if the mail is not returned to the sender within fifteen days after
mailing."
9. Defendant has not shown cause within ten days of service as specified in the
Order.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, Jamie 1. Cooper, respectfully requests this Honorable Court to
make the Rule absolute and grant the sale of the marital residence, require Defendant to
cooperate in executing any and all documents necessary to list and/or sale the aforesaid martial
residence described in the Petition for Special Relief and order any net proceeds from the sale of
the marital residence be equally divided among parties.
Respectfully submitted,
VAN ECK & VAN ECK, P.c.
Date:
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Attorney ID No.: 85869
7800 A Allentown Blvd.
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Harrisburg, PA 17112
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7810 Al.LENTOWN BLVD, SUITE 3
HARRISBURG, PA 17112
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February 10, 2005
VIA CERTIFIED AND REGULAR MAIL
William J. Cooper
319 North Main Street
Manchester, P A 17345
Re: Jamie L. Cooper v. William J. Cooper
Docket No.: 04-3004 Civil Term
Dear Mr. Cooper:
Enclosed find a Petition for Special Re!iefthat has been filed in the above referenced matter.
Please note that you have 10 days to respond to this Petition or the relief requested will be
granted by the couti.
Please take this to an attorney at once.
V cry truly yours.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Melissa L. Van Eck, Esquire, counsel for Jamie L. Cooper, Plaintiff in the above-
captioned action, hereby certify a true and correct copy ofthe foregoing Motion to Make Rule
Absolute was served upon William J. Cooper by depositing same in the United States mail,. first
class, on March --H- 2005, addressed as follows:
William J. Cooper
318 North Main Street
Manchester, P A 17345
Date: \..~ -11-05
By: ~ rllfutft~
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL ANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
ORDER
AND NOW, this;~ day of ~
, 2005, upon consideratio ofthe
Petition for Special Relief filed on behalf of Petitioner Jamie L. Cooper, it is hereby RDERED
and DECREED that:
I. The martial residence shall be listed for sale.
2. Defendant, William J. Cooper, shall cooperate in executing an and all
documents necessary to list and/or sell the property.
3. Any net proceeds from the sale of the martial residence shall b divided
equally among the parties.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO, 04 - 3004 Civil
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I do hereby state that I served a true and correct copy of the Complaint in Divorce, in the
above captioned matter, by placing the same in the United States mail, first-class, postage prepaid,
certified mail, return receipt requested, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and delivered on July 10, 2004,
as per the attached return receipt card, addressed to:
William 1. Cooper
318 N. Main Street
Manchester, PA 17345
Respectfully submitted,
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Melissa L. VanEck, Esquire
Attorney ID No. 85869
7810 Allentown Blvd.
Suite B
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717)540- 5406
Attorney for Plaintiff
Date:
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EXHIBIT "A"
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SENDER: COMPLETE THIS SECTION
. Complete items 1, 2, and 3. Also complete
item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired.
. Print your name and address on the reverse
so that we can return the card to you,
. Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece,
or on the front if space permits.
1. Article Addressed to:
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PS Form 3811, August 2001
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Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JAMIE L. COOPER
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
2. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was
filed on June 28,2004.
4. 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.
5. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce after service of Notice
of Intention to Request Entry of the Decree.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.g 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Date:
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JAMIE L. COOPER
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
~3301 (C) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
4. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
5. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's
fees or expenses if! do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
6. 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.s 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
7/JO /0(1)
I I
JAMIE L. COOPER
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
I. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was
filed on June 28, 2004.
2. 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.
3. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce after service of Notice
of Intention to Request Entry of the Decree.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.s 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Date: ---:kr Iy 0 ~ () (0
JAMIE L. COOPER
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil Term
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
~3301 (C) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
I. I consent to the entry of a final Decree of Divorce without notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's
fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted.
3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a Divorce Decree is entered by the Court and
that a copy of the Decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the
Prothonotary.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S.s 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: ~ (\I {) 7 {)(;,
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William J. CoBi?6 . /
Defendant
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JAMIE L. COOPER
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
WILLIAM J. COOPER
Defendant
NO. 04 - 3004 Civil
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the court for entry of an
appropriate decree:
Code.
I. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section (330 I ( c) of the Divorce
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Served via certified mail on July 10,
2004. Affidavit of Service filed simultaneously with this Praecipe.
3. Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section 3301(c) ofthe
Divorce Code: by plaintiff on July 10, 2006; by defendant July 7, 2006.
(b)(l) Date of execution of the plaintiffs affidavit required by Section 3301(d) of the
Divorce Code: N/A;
(2) Date of service of the plaintiffs affidavit upon the defendant: N/ A.
4. Related claims pending: None.
.'
Date:
5. Complete either (a) or (b).
a. Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file praecipe a copy of
which is attached:
b. Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary:
Executed on July 10,2006; filed simultaneously with this Praecipe.
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary:
Executed on July 7, 2006; filed simultaneously with this Praecipe.
Respectfully submitted,
t1/Jry~
Melissa L. VanEck, Esquire
Attorney ID No.: 85869
7810-B Allentown Blvd
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 540-5406
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Melissa L. Van Eck, Esquire, counsel for Jamie L. Cooper, Plaintiff in the above-
captioned action, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to
Transmit was served upon William J. Cooper, by depositing same in the United States mail, first
class, on July;;:1, 2006, addressed as follows:
William J. Cooper
4335 Board Road
Manchester, P A 17345
Date:
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7810-B Allentown Blvd
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Telephone: 717-540-5406
Fax: 717-540-5407
Attorney for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF
JAMIE L. COOPER
VERSUS
WILLIAM J. COOPER
.
.
AND NOW,
PENNA.
No. l)4-3004-C'V
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.
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
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,Joct. , IT IS ORDERED AND
DECREED THAT J"MTE L. COOPER
AND
, PLAINTIFF,
WILLIAM J. COOPER
, DEFENDANT,
.
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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.
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