HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-0146GENE S. STOTLER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. · No. O.-q'- ]ct~ Civil Term
SAMANTHA L. STOTLER, : ACTION IN CUSTODY
Defendant :
PETITION FOR CUSTODY
1. Plaintiff is Gene S. Stotler, who currentlyresides at 130 Center St., Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013.
2. Defendant is Samantha Lee Stotler, who currently resides at 22 1/2 McBride Street,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013.
3. Plaintiff seeks to a custody order regarding the following children:
NAME
Laurel Fawn Stotler
DOB ADDRESS
1/21/99 130 Center St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
6/4/04 130 Center St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
Lily Amber Stotler
Mother and Father were married on May 20, 2003.
Father currently has primary physical custody of the children.
'During the past five years, the children have resided with the following persons and at the
following addresses:
NAME
Gene S. Stotler
Gene S. Stotler
Samantha L. Stotler
Gene S. Stotler
Gene S. Stotler
Samantha L. Stotler
ADDRESSES
130 Center St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
130 Center St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
130 Center St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
130 Center St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
DATES
1/4/2005 to present
12/27/04 to 1/4/2005
12/13/04 tO 12/27/04
Birth to 12/13/04.
The mother of the child is: Samantha L. Stotler, currently residing at 22 1/2 McBride
Street, Carlisle, Pa.
She is married to Gene Stotler.
The father of the children is: Gene Stotler, currently residing at 130 Center St., Carlisle,
Pa. 17013.
He is married to Samantha L. Stotler.
4. The relationship ofplaintiffto the children is that of Father. The persons that the
Plaintiff currently resides with are: the children.
5. The relationship of defendant to the children is that of Mother. The defendant
currently resides with: her mother, her mother's husband, and possibly her brother.
6. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in other
litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or another court.
Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child pending in a
court of this Commonwealth.
Plaintiff does not know of a party to the proceedings who has physical custody of the
child or anyone who claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
7. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child will be served by granting the
relief requested because: Mother has voluntarily left the marital home two times in the past six
weeks and has left the children in the sole care and custody of father. During this time, father has
successfully provided for their emotional and physical well being. It would be in the best interest
of the children to grant primary custody to father because he is in the best position to provide
them with a stable environment.
8. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated and the person
who has physical custody of the child have been named as parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the court to grant custody of the child and enter their
agreement as an Order of Court.
Respectfully submitted,
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(717) 245-8508
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Date: i- 7 ~05~
Gene S. Stotler, Plaintiff
GENE S. STOTLER
PLAINTIff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
05-146
CIVIL ACTION LA W
SAMANTHA L. STOTLER
DEFENDANT
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW,
Tuesday, January 11, 2005
, upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Jacqueliue M. Verney, Esq. ,the conciliator,
at 4tb Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on Tuesd.,y, February 08, 2005 at 10:30 AM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. All children age five or older may also be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or pemanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing,
FOR THE COURT.
By: /s/
Jacqueline M. Vemev, Esq.
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations
available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office. All arrangements
must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before th,~ court. You must attend the scheduled
conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle. Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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SAMANTHA L. STOTLER,
Defendant
: ACTION IN CUSTODY
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
AND NOW, this February 1,2005, I, Jane Adams, Esquire, hereby certify that
on or about January 25, 2005, a certified true copy ofthe Custody Complaint was served, via
certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to:
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22 1/2 McBride Street
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
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GENE S. STOTLER,
plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
NO. 05-146 CIVIL ACTION LAW
SAMANTHA L. STOTLER,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF A.'PEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter my appearance for and on behalf of Samantha L.
Stotler, the Defendant in the above custody action.
Date: February 2, 2005
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Marlin R. McCaleb
Attorney I.D. No. 06353
219 East Main Street
P.O. Box 230
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055
(717) 691-7770
Attorney for Defendant
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MARLlN R. M<.:CAlE13
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the within
Praecipe for Entry of Appearance was served upon the Plaintiff
herein, or his attorney, and the Custody Conciliator, on
February 2, 2005, by depositing same in the mail at the United
States Post Office at Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, postage
prepaid, properly addressed as follows:
Jane Adams, Esquire
64 South pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Jacqueline M. Verney, Esquire
44 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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GENE S. STOTLER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
: NO. 2005-146 CIVIL TERM
SAMANTHA L. STOTLER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this l'l.tt-- day of (~ ,2005, upon
consideration ofthe attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as
follows;
I. The Father, Gene S. Stotler, and the Mother, Samantha 1. Stotler, shall
have shared legal custody of Laurel Fawn Stotler, born January 21, 1999 and Lily Amber
Stotler, born June 4, 2004. Each parent shall have an equal right, to be exercised jointly
with the other parent, to make all major non-emergency decisions affecting the
Children's general well-being including, but not limited to, all decisions regarding their
health, education and religion.
2. The parents shall share physical custody on a 3-4 overnight alternating
basis to coincide with Father's work schedule. Exchange times shall be at noon, unless it
is a school day in which case the parent will assure that the school age child arrive at
school.
3. Either party may have physical custody of ODt~ or both of the children at
such other times and dates as both parties mutually agree.
4. During Father's periods of physical custody, he shall not permit either or
both of the children to be in the presence of Father's sister, Elizabeth Stotler, unless he or
his mother, Barbara Stotler, and/or his sister, Angela Myers and/or his brother, David
Myers is also present. During Mother's periods of physical custody, she shall not
permit either or both of the children to be in the presence of Mother's brother, Bryan
Wayne Conrad, unless she or her mother, Carol Joanne Hurly and/or her Father, Dennis
Hurly, Jr. is also present.
5. Transportation shall be shared.
6. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. The parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual
consent. In the absence of mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
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cc: Jane Adams, Esquire, Counsel for Father
Marlin R. McCaleb, Esquire, Counsel for Mother
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GENE S. STOTLER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
: 2005-146 CIVIL TERM
SAMANTHA L. STOTLER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: None
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
I. The pertinent information concerning the Children who are the subject of
this litigation is as follows:
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
CURRENTL Y IN CUSTODY OF
Laurel Fawn Stotler
Lily Amber Stotler
January 21, 1999
June 4, 2004
shared
shared
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on February 8, 2005,
with the following individuals in attendance: The Father, Gene S. Stotler, with his
counsel, Jane Adams, Esquire, and the Mother, Samantha L. Stotler, with her counsel
Marlin R. McCaleb, Esquire.
3.
The parties agreed to the entry of an Order in the form as attached.
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ac eline M. V'~mey, Esquire
Custody Conciliator