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Home My WebLink About05-1349Cara A. Boyanowski, Esquire Supreme Court I. D. No. 68736 2080 Linglestown Road Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 540-9170 LINDA M. KNIGHT, Plaintiff V. JEFFERY M. KNIGHT, Defendant : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : CIVIL ACTION -LAW c? .NO. 05 - l3y9 t?ec??? 1 r'? 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 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 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, High and Hanover Streets, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013. IF YOU DO NOT FILE 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. 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 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3166 NOTICIA Le ban demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted fiene viente (20) dias de plazo at partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notificacion. Usted debe presentar una apariencia escrita o en persona o por abogado y archivar en la corte en forma escrita sus defensas o sus objeciones a las demandas en contra de su persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas y puede entrar una orden contra usted sin previo aviso o notificacion y por cualquier queja o alivio que es pedido en la peticion do demanda. Usted puede perder dinero o sus propiedades o otros derechos importanates para usted. LLEVE ESTA DEMANDA A UN ABODAGO INMEDIATAMENTE. SI NO TIENE ABOGADO O SI NO TIENE EL DINERO SUFICIENTE DE PAGAR TAL SERVICIO, V AYA EN PERSONA O LLAME POR TELFONO A LA OFICINA CUYA DIRECCION SE ENCUENTRA ESCRITA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE SE PUEDE CONSEGUIR ASISTENCIA LEGAL. Cumberland County Bar Association 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 249-3166 Cara A. Boyanowski, Esquire Supreme Court I.D. No. 68736 2080 Linglestown Road Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 540-9170 LINDA M. KNIGHT, Plaintiff V. JEFFERY M. KNIGHT, Defendant : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION -LAW NO. dS- 12"q IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OR SECTION 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE AND NOW comes the above Plaintiff, Linda M. Knight, by her attorney, Cara A. Boyanowski, Esquire, and seeks to obtain a decree in divorce from the above-named Defendant, upon the grounds hereinafter set forth: COUNTI DIVORCE The Plaintiff, Linda M. Knight, is an adult individual who resides at 6206 Crofton Court, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050. 2. The Defendant, Jeffery M. Knight, is an adult individual who resides at 6206 Crofton Court, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050. 3. The Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six (6) months immediately prior to the filing of this Complaint. 4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on December 5, 1997, in West Bend, Palo Alto County, Iowa. 5. The Plaintiff and Defendant are both citizens of the United States of America. 6. There have been no prior actions in divorce between the parties. 7. Plaintiff avers that there are no children born of the marriage. 8. The Plaintiff and the Defendant are not members of the Armed Services of the United States or any of its allies. 9. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that she may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling. She has declined counseling. 10. The causes of action and sections of the Divorce Code under which Plaintiff is proceeding are: A. Section 3301(c). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken. After ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of the filing of this Complaint, Plaintiff intends to file an Affidavit consenting to a divorce. Plaintiff believes that Defendant may also file such an Affidavit. B. Section 3301(d). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken. The Plaintiff and Defendant separated on March 11, 2005. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff prays your Honorable Court to enter a Decree in Divorce from the bonds of matrimony. COUNT 11 ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE, COUNSEL FEES, COSTS AND EXPENSES 16. Paragraphs 1 through 10 of the Complaint are incorporated herein by reference as though set forth in full. 17. Defendant earns in excess of $535,000.00 gross per year and has assets, which have not yet been ascertained. 18. Plaintiff has employed counsel, but is unable to pay the necessary and reasonable attorney's fees for said counsel. 19. Plaintiff is unable to sustain herself during the course of this litigation. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to enter an award of Alimony Pendente Lite, interim counsel fees, costs and expenses, until final hearing and thereupon award such additional counsel fees, costs and expenses as deemed appropriate. 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.A. §4904 relating to unworn falsification to authorities. Date: ?5-1 1 "05 By: vt: Linda M. Knight, P in iff ByaX l 1.L1 ??`' N A. Boyanows, quire torney No. 68736 At 2080 Linglestown Road Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 540-9170 Attorney for Plaintiff W ?c w ?- a w Curtis R. Long Prothonotary office of the Protbonotarp Cumberranb Countp Renee K. Simpson Deputy Prothonotary John E. Slike Solicitor CIVIL TERM ORDER OF TERMINATION OF COURT CASES AND NOW THIS 29TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2008 AFTER MAILING NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PROCEED AND RECEIVING NO RESPONSE - THE ABOVE CASE IS HEREBY TERMINATED WITH PREJUDICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA R C P 230.2 BY THE COURT, CURTIS R. LONG PROTHONOTARY One Courthouse Square • Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 • (717) 240-6195 • Fax (717) 240-6573