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CHAM A. FOSTER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: No. D~ - /Dl'l C!/C;;J '!-0'U-vJ
v.
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: 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 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 divorce is indignities or irretrievable 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 Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMO~Y, 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.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER 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
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, P A 17013-3308
(717) 249-3166
CHAM A. FOSTER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: No.
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER
SECTIONS 3301(c) or 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
AND NOW comes the Plaintiff, Cham A. Foster, by and through his attorney, Jeanne B.
Costopoulos, Esquire, avers the following:
I. The Plaintiff, Cham A. Foster, is an adult individual whose permanent residence is
located at 441 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. The Defendant, Jean L. Foster, is an adult individual who currently resides in
Okinawa, Japan.
3. Although Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania for at least six months immediately prior to the filing of this Complaint,
his current address is 3D FSSG H&S BN HQSVC CO, KGAS UNIT 38404, FPO, AP
96604-8404, which is his U.S. Navy address.
4. The Plaintiff and the Defendant were married on September 22, 1997, in Orani,
Bataan, Philippines.
Count I - No-Fault Divorce
5. Paragraph 1 through 4 are incorporated herein as though fully set forth.
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties.
7. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
8. The Plaintiff is active in the United States Navy and is currently stationed in
Okinawa, Japan. The Defendant is not 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 the Congress of 1940 and its amendments.
9. The Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that the Plaintiff may
have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
10. There is one dependent child from this marriage, namely John Christopher Foster,
bomMarch 15, 1999.
II. This action is not collusive.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court grant the Plaintiff
relief from the bonds of matrimony and order a Decree in Divorce.
Dated:~(J5-
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
JeLopouloS, E:::-
5000 Ritter Road, Suite 202
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055
PA Supreme Court ID No. 68735
Telephone: (717) 790-9546
Fax: (717) 790-6019
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
CHAM A. FOSTER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: No.
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: DIVORCE
VERIFICATION
I, Cham A. Foster, hereby 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
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that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 94904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Signature:
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CHAM A. FOSTER,
v.
: No. 05-1019
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: DIVORCE
JEAN L. FOSTER,
PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
AND WAIVER OF COUNSELING
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
February 28, 2005.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have
elapsed from the date of the 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 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. ~4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CHAM A. FOSTER,
v.
: No. 05-1019
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: DIVORCE
JEAN L. FOSTER,
PLAINTIFF'S WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION
TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER SECTION 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! 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.
4. 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. 94904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: No. 05-1019
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby verifies and states that on the dau~ and time indicated below I
personally hand-delivered upon the person whom I know to be Jean L. Foster, Defendant above,
true and correct copies of the following documents, copies ofwhkh are attached hereto:
I) Complaint in Divorce filed on February 28, 2005.
2) Letter from Jeanne B. CostopouIos, Esquire, dated March 10,2005.
I further hereby swear and affirm that the above statement is true and correct and is made
subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ~4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CHAM A. FOSTER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: No. 05-1019
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
AND WAIVER OF COUNSELING
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
February 28, 2005.
2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have
elapsed from the date of the 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 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. ~4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CHAM A. FOSTER,
Plaintiff
; IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
; No. 05-1019
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
: CNIL ACTION - LAW
: DNORCE
DEFENDANT'S WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION
TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER SECTION 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! 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.
4. I verifY that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
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CHAM A. FOSTER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: No. 05-1019
JEAN L. FOSTER,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Please transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of
a divorce decree:
I. Ground for Divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under 93301(c) of the Divorce Code.
2. Date and Manner of service of the Complaint: Personally served by competent adult on
April 13, 2005. Affidavit of service filed April 27, 2005.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent required by 93301(c) of the Divorce
Code: July 26, 2005; by the Defendant: September 5, 2005.
4. Related claims pending: None.
5. Date Plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in ~3301(c) divorce was filed with the prothonotary:
August 3, 2005.
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in ~3301(c) divorce was filed with the prothonotary:
filed simultaneously with this Praecipe to Transmit Record.
Respectfully Submitted:
Dated:
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-1eanne B. Costopoulos, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
5000 Ritter Road, Suite 202
Mecharricsburg,PA 17055
Phone: (717) 790-9546
P A S.Ct. ID No. 68735
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JEAN L.
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JEAN L.
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DIVORCE
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THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
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