HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-3380SCOTt A. MYERS. : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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vs. : NO. 2001- ,.~,~ CIVILTERM
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN 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 prompt action. You are warnext 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 hnportant to you, including custody or visitation of your children.
When the ground for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of
marriage, you must request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is avail-
able in the Office of the Prothonotary at
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
IF YOU DO NOT Fn .~ 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.
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Attorney for Plaintiff
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 533-3280
SCOT'F A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
vs. : NO. 2001- 33~'~ CIVIl. TERM
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JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
AND NOW comes the Plaintiff, SCOTT A. MYERS, by his attorney, MAX J.
SMITH, JR., Esquire, and seeks to obtain a Decree in Divorce upon the grounds
hereinafter more fully set forth:
1. The Plaintiff, SCOTT A. MYERS, is an adult individual and citizen of the
United States of America, who resides at 105 Poplar Street, Summerdale, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17093.
2. The Defendant, JENNIFER H. MYERS, is an adult individual and citizen
of the United States of America, who resides at 26 Sharon Road, Enola, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17025.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six (6) months immediately previous to the
filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on or about May 18, 1996, in Enola,
Pennsylvania.
5. Plaintiff avers that there are two children of the parties under the age of 18,
namely: Tristan M. Myers, bom October 11, 1997 and Bailey A. Myers, born April 18,
2000.
6. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant is a member of the United States Armed
Services.
7. Plaintiff and Defendant have both been advised of the availability of
marital counseling and that each may have the right to request that the court require the
parties to participate in counseling.
8. Plaintiff avers that there has been no prior action for divorce or annulment of
the marriage filed by either party in this or any other jurisdiction.
9. Plaintiff avers that the marriage is irretrievably broken.
W~FORE, Plaintiff prays your Honorable Court to enter a Decree of Divorce
from the bonds of matrimony. ,,~J.~ISM~~JR.q
Dated: May 29, 2001 xs~/v
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James, Smith, Durkin & Connelly u.~
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 533-3280
I veri~' that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I under-
stand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Section
4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
SCOTT M~ERS
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SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
JENNIFER H. MYERS, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 5th day of J'une, 2001, I, MAX J. SMITH, JR., Esquire, Attorney for
Plaintiff, hereby certify that I have this day sent a copy of Complaint in Divorce by depositing a
certified copy of the same in the United States mail, postage p~paid, certified mail #7000 1670
0011 1698 0612 at Hershey, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Jennifer H. Myers
26 Sharon Road
Enola, PA 17025
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I.D. No. 32114
JARAD W. HANDELMAN, Esquire
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James, Smith, Durkin & Connelly LLP
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, PA 17033
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SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND
WAIVER OF COUNSELING
I. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 1, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiffand Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety days
have elapsed since the date of filing and service oftha Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry ora Final Decree of Divorce after service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
4. 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. I further
understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Prothonotary's Office,
which list is available to me upon request. Being so advised, I do not request that the Court
require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a decree being handed down by the
Court.
I veri~ that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and con'ect. 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.
SCOTt A. MYERS
SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND
WAIVER OF COUNSELING
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 1, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiffand Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety days
have elapsed since the date of filing and service of the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a Final Decree of Divorce aRer service of notice of
intention to request entry of the decree.
4. I have been advised ofthe availability of marriage counseling and understand that
I may request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling. I further
understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Prothonotary's Office,
which list is available to me upon request. Being so advised, I do not request that the Court
require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a decree being handed down by the
Court.
I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are tree and correct. 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.
NN~ER H. 01YERS l'
SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
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 ora Final Decrce of Divorce without further notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ifl 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. Section 4904, relating to
unswom falsification to authorities.
JEI~ER I~. MYE~.$ - -
SCOTT A. MYERS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
JENNIFER H. MYERS, CIVIL ACTION - LAW ~ c~ c.~
Defendant IN DIVORCE .~.z ~ ....
PRAECIFE TO TRANSMIT RECORD ~ ~; --~ .
To the Prothonotary: ~ .c. -':~
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for
o~a
divome decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section {X) 3301 {c)
( ) 3301 (d) of the Divorce Code. (Check applicable section).
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: By certified mail on June 6, 2001.
3. (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section 3301 (c) of the
Divorce Code: by Plaintiff October 15, 2003 ; by Defendant December 5, 2003 .
(b)(l) Date of execution of the Plaintiff's affidavit required by Section 3301 (d) of the
Divorce Code: ; (2) date of service of the Plaintiff's affidavit upon the
Defendant:
4. Related claims pending: None
Attorney for (X) Plai/~tiff
( ) Defendant
SCOTT A. MYERS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this 5th day of June, 2001, I, MAX J. SMITH, JR., Esquire, Attorney for
Plaintiff, hereby certify that I have this day sent a copy of Complaint in Divorce by depositing a
certified copy of the same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, certified mail//7000 1670
0011 1698 0612 at Hershey, Pennsylvania, addressed to:
Jennifer H. Myers
26 Sharon Road
Enola, PA 17025
Mailing and return receipt cards attached hereto.
MA~ J'. SMITH.LgR., Esquire
I.D. No. 32114
JARAD W. HANDELMAN, Esquire
I.D. No. 82629
James, Smith, Durkin & Connelly LL~,
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 533-3280
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SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND
WAIVER OF COUNSELING
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
June 1, 2001.
2. The marriage of Plaintiffand Defendant is irretrievably broken, and ninety days
have elapsed since 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.
4. I have been advised of the availabili;y of marriage counseling and understand that
I may request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling. I further
understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Prothonotar?s Office,
which list is available to me upon request. Being so advised, I do not request that the Court
require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a decree being handed down by the
Court.
I veri~ that the statements made iu this Affidavit are true and correct. 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.
H. YE .S I
SCOTT A. MYERS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
JENNIFER H. MYERS, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
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 further notice.
2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees or expenses ill 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. Section 4904, relating to
unswom falsification to authorities.
JENnIFER I~. MYE~,S - ~' -
SCOTT A. MYERS, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
vs. : NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
:
JENNIFER H. MYERS, : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the rccord, together with the following information, to the Court for eotry of a
divorce decree:
1. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section (X) 3301
( ) 3301 (d) ofthe Divorce Code. (Check applicable section).
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: By certified mail on June 6, 2001.
3. (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent t~luired by Section 3301 (c) ofthe
Divorce Code: by Plaintiff October 15 2003 ; by Defendant December 5, 2003
(b)(1) Date of execution of the Plaintiff's affidavit required by Section 3301 (d) of the
Divorce Code: ; (2) date of service of the Plaintiff's affidavit upon the
Defendant:
4. Related claims pending: None
Attorney for (X) Pla{ntiff
( ) Defendant
MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this ]~Ln day of ,,_~$,rc:~,~rc , 2003, by and
between JENNIFER H. MYERS (hereinafter called "Wife") and SCOTT A. MYERS
(hereinafter called "Husband").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were married on May 18, 1996; and
WHEREAS, There have been two (2) children bom of this marriage, to wit: TRISTAN
M. MYERS, born October 11, 1997 and BAILEY A. MYERS, bom April 18, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to fix and determine by this Marital Settlement
Agreement the rights and claims that have accrued to each of them in the estate and real and
personal property of the other by reason of the marriage, and all economic rights of every kind
and description arising from the marital relationship, including but not limited to present and
future rights of inheritance, support, maintenance, alimony, payment of counsel fees and
equitable distribution and to accept the provisions of this Agreement in lieu of and in full
discharge, settlement and satisfaction of all such rights and claims.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the marriage, and in further
consideration of the mutual promises and undertakings hereinafter set forth, each intending to be
legally bound hereby, the parties 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 as he or she may from time to time choose
or deem fit. The foregoing provisions shall not be taken as an admission on the part of either
party of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of the causes leading to their living apart.
2. INTERFERENCE. Each party shall be free from interference, authority and
contact by the other, as fully as if he or she were single and unmarried except as may be
necessary to carry out the provisions of this Agreement.
3. WIFE'S DEBTS. Wife represents and warrants to Husband that as of the date of
separation she has not incurred, and in the future she will not contract or incur, any debts or
liability for which Husband or his estate might be responsible and shall indemnify and save
harmless Husband from any and all claims or demands made against him by reason of debts or
obligations incurred by her. Any and all loans, and/or debts and charge accounts presently in
Wife's name alone shall be Wife's sole and separate responsibility for payment thereof, and
Wife agrees to indemnify and save harmless Husband from any loss he may sustain, including
attorney fees, as a result of any default in payment by Wife.
4. HUSBAND'S DEBTS. Husband represents and warrants to Wife that as ofthe
date of the separation he has not incurred, and in the future he will not contract or incur, any debt
or liability for which Wife or her estate might be responsible and shall indemnify and save
harmless Wife from any and all claims or demands made against her by reason of debts or
obligations incurred by him. Any and all loans, and/or debts and charge accounts, presently in
Husband's name alone shall be Husband's sole and separate responsibility for payment thereof,
and Husband agrees to indemnify and save harmless Wife from any loss she may sustain,
including attorney fees, as a result of any default in payment by Husband. In addition, in the
event Husband refinances the mortgage on the property located at 105 Poplar Street,
Summerdale, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17093 as contemplated herein, Husband agrees
to be solely responsible for the payment of any and all back taxes that may be owing on said
property. In the event Husband is unable to refinance and the property must be sold as provided
for in paragraph six (6) hereof, the parties shall jointly and equally be responsible for the
payment of any back taxes owed on the property.
$. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION. Husband and Wife acknowledge and agree that
the provisions of this Agreement with respect to the distribution and division of marital and
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separate property are fair, equitable and satisfactory to them based on the length of their marriage
and other relevant factors which have been taken into consideration by the parties. Both parties
hereby accept the provisions of this Agreement with respect to division of property in lieu of and
in full and final settlement and satisfaction of all claims and demands that they may now have or
hereafter have against the other for the equitable distribution of their property by any court of
competent jurisdiction pursuant to Section 3502 of The Divorce Code or any other laws.
Husband and Wife voluntarily and intelligently waive and relinquish any fight to seek a court
ordered determination and distribution of marital pwperty, but nothing herein contained shall
constitute a waiver by either party of any rights to seek the relief of any court for the purpose of
enforcing the provisions of this Agreement.
6. .REAL ESTATE. The parties agree that Wife shall grant, transfer, relinquish and
convey to Husband all of her right, title and interest in the marital residence located at 105 Poplar
Street, Summerdale, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17093. Wife shall execute a deed so
transferring her equitable interest in the said premises to Husband contemporaneously with the
execution of this Agreement. The deed shall be prepared by counsel for Husband and the
original of such deed shall be held in escrow by Wife's counsel until payment of the obligation
set forth herein is made to Wife.
Husband shall immediately take all necessary steps to refinance the existing mortgage, so
that Wife's name may be removed therefrom. In exchange for her relinquishment of her full and
complete interest in the marital residence located at 105 Poplar Street, Summerdale, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania 17093, Wife shall receive the sum of Eight Thousand Five Hundred and
00/100 Dollars ($8,$00.00) from the refinancing in full satisfaction of any and all fight, title,
interest, and/or claim Wife may have to the equity in said residence. Such payment is dependent
upon Husband's refinance of the existing mortgage, and is not contemplated in the event the
residence must be sold. In the event Husband is unable to refinance the existing mortgage, thc
sale provisions hereafter shall govern and determine any payment to be made to Wife, if any.
In the event Husband fails to complete mortgage financing within sixty (60) days from
the date of this Agreement for any reason, the parties agree to list the property for sale
immediately with a mutually agreed real estate agent, and shall be guided by the realtor in
determining the terms of sale. In the event of sale ortho marital residence, the net proceeds of
sale shall be distributed amongst the parties equally. The parties shall bear responsibility for any
capital gains tax resulting from the sale jointly and equally. In the event a sale of the marital
residence would result in a deficiency, the parties shall jointly and equally be responsible for
payment of same.
Pending Husband's refinancing of the mortgage, it is specifically understood and agreed
that Husband hereby assumes sole responsibility for payment of the current mortgage thereon,
and shall further be responsible for payment of all other real estate-related expenses and house-
hold expenses, including but not limited to taxes, insurance and utilities. Husband shall indem-
nify and save harmless Wife from any loss she may sustain, except as pertaining to any
deficiency resulting from the sale of the residence, if necessary, including attorney fees, as a
result of any default in payment of the aforesaid obligations by Husband.
7. DIVISION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, ACCOUNTS AND VEHICLES. The
parties have divided between them, to their mutual satisfaction, the personal effects, bank
accounts, household furniture and furnishings and all other articles of personal property which
have heretofore been used by them in common.
The parties expressly agree that Husband shall be entitled to exclusive possession of the
2002 Saturn SL currently in his possession, and that Wife shall relinquish any and all interest she
may have in same. Husband agrees to be solely responsible for payment of the debt on said
vehicle, and all other expenses affecting such vehicle. Husband agrees to indemnify and save
harmless Wife from any loss she may sustain, including attorney fees, as a result of any default
in payment by Husband.
Husband shall be entitled to exclusive possession of the 1989 Chevrolet 2500 Pick-Up
Truck currently in his possession, and that Wife shall relinquish any and all interest she may
have in same. Husband agrees to be solely responsible for payment of the debt on said vehicle,
and all other expenses affecting such vehicle. Husband agrees to indenmify and save harmless
Wife from any loss she may sustain, including attorney fees, as a result of any default in payment
by Husband.
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The parties further agree to execute any vehicle titles, Powers of Attorney or other
documents necessary to give this Paragraph full force and effect, upon request.
8. CUSTODY. The parties shall enjoy physical custody of the minor children as set
forth in the Custody Order which is entered to Docket No. 01 4450, Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, or as such Order may be modified hereafter.
9. _CHILD SUPPORT. Husband shall pay child support pursuant to the Order of
Support which is entered to PACSES No. 873105292, Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland
County, or as such Order may be modified hereafter.
10. ALIMONY. Both parties agree to make no claim for alimony or alimony
pendente lite now or at any future time, or in connection with the pending divorce action
between the parties.
11. COUNSEL FEES. Husband and Wife agree to be solely responsible for payment
of his or her attorney fees in connection with this Agreement and the pending divorce action
between the parties.
12. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. The parties have disclosed to each other and they
are aware of the extent of each other's income, assets, liabilities, holdings and estates. Husband
and Wife 'confirm that by executing this Agreement each forever waives any future fight to set
aside said Agreement, or to defend against its enforcement or any portion thereof based upon the
absence of such a disclosure by the other party, or based upon any claim that it is inequitable,
unconscionable or does not make a reasonable prevision for one or the other of them.
13. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to
prevent either of the parties from maintaining a suit for absolute divorce against the other in any
jurisdiction, nor to bar the other from demanding any such suit.
14. NO-F. AULT DIVORCE. Both parties agree to execute an Affidavit of Consent
and Waiver of Notice of Intention to Request Entry ora Divorce Decree to facilitate entry ora
divorce decree pursuant to Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code contemporaneously with
execution of this Agreement.
15. BREACH. If either party breaches any provisions of this Agreement, the other
party shall have the right, at his or her election, to sue for damages, including attorney fees, for
such breach, or seek such remedies or relief as may be available to him or her respectively.
16. ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENTS. Each of the parties shall from time to time, at
the request of the other, execute, acknowledge, and deliver to the other party any and all further
instruments, including Deeds and other real estate-related documents, titles, pension documents,
or other documents that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions
of this Agreement.
17. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION. The provisions ofthis Agreement and their legal
effect have been fully explained to the parties by J'arad W. Handelman, Esquire, attorney for
Husband, and Jacqueline M. Verney, Esquire, attorney for Wife, and each party acknowledges
that the Agreement is fair and equitable, that full disclosure has been made by each respective
party to the other, that it is being entered into voluntarily, and that it is not the result of any
duress or undue influence. Wife and Husband acknowledge that they have been furnished with
all information relating to the financial affairs ofthe other, which has been requested by them
respectively.
18. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE. 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 may now or hereafter acquire, under the
present or 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, curtasy, statutory
allowance, widow's allowance, right to take property against the Will of the other, and the right
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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 may be necessary or advisable
to carry into effect this mutual waiver and relinquishment of all such interest, rights and claims.
19. INCORPORATION OF AGREEMENT FOR ENFORCEMENT. This
Agreement shall bind the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators,
legal representatives and assigns. This Agreement shall survive a decree of divorce between the
parties in any jurisdiction and any other order which may be entered in accordance with this
Agreement. In the event that a Decree of Divorce is entered in the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania or in the event that a Decree in Divorce is entered in any
other jurisdiction, the parties agree to incorporate this Agreement in the Divorce Decree for
purposes of enforcement. It is the specific intent ofthe parties to be bound by the provisions
hereofin lieu of any other claim or order of support, maintenance, alimony, equitable
distribution, counsel fees, costs, maintenance of insurance, equitable relief or property settlement
or with regard to any other provision hereof. In the event that any final order of court is entered
in any jurisdiction with respect to the parties hereto which is contrary to the provisions hereof,
then the rights and responsibilities of each ofthe parties hereto shall be relieved or adjusted to
the extent necessary to conform to this Agreement.
20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement contains the entire understanding of
the parties, and there are no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than
those expressly set forth herein.
21. 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 ofthe provisions of this Agreement, shall not be construed as a waiver or any subsequent
default of the same or similar nature.
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22. DESCRIPTIVE HEADINGS. Thc descriptive headings used herein are for
convenience only. They shall have no effect whatsoever in determining the rights or obligations
of the parties.
23. IRREVOCABILITY. It is understood and agreed to by and between the
respective parties hereto that the property division-distribution effected by the herein Agreement
is IRREVOCABLE and that such division-distribution shall not be affected by any future change
in circumstances of the respective parties OR by other statutory or judicial alternatives which
may be available to the respective parties under prior, current or future laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any other jurisdiction. Except as provided herein, the parties
hereby waive any respective rights to financial support and/or alimony and/or pension or future
expectancies each may respectively have under prior, current or future laws or case decisions.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day
and year first above written.
WITNESS JEIq~IFER ~. MYERS
W scott A. MYERS
i N Th E COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE Of ~ PENNA.
SCOTT A. MYERS,
Plaintiff NO. 2001-3380 CIVIL TERM
VERSUS
JENNIFER N. MYERS,
Defendant
DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND now,~~l~'- -- I~' I~1~ , 2003 , IT IS ORDERED AND
DECREED THAT SCOTT A. MYERS , PLAINTIFF,
AND JBNNIFER
, 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;
Marital Settlement Agreement dated 16 September 2003, is
hereby incorporated into the Final Divorce Decree.
ATTEST: J.
'~~DNOTARY