HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-08-14 In Re: WALTER F. RAAB LIVING : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
TRUST : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
In Re: BERNICE J. RAAB LIVING
TRUST
NO. 21-12-398
In Re: ESTATE OF BERNICE J. : NO. 21-12-399
RAAB : NO. 21-11-842
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of December, 2014, upon consideration of the within
Petition, the appointment of Wayne F. Shade, Esquire, as auditor, is hereby extended
through June 30, 2015.
By the Court,
Thomas A. Placey, C.P.J.
Wayne F. Shade, Esquire
Auditor
Thomas A. French, Esquire
Rhoads & Sinon, LLC
Attorneys for Wendy Robbins
Neil E. Hendershot, Esquire
Serratelli, Schiffman & Brown, P.C.
Attorneys for Mandy Raab Carson and Laurie Ann Kucher
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In Re: WALTER F. RAAB LIVING : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
TRUST : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
In Re: BERNICE J. RAAB LIVING
TRUST
NO. 21-12-398
In Re: ESTATE OF BERNICE J. : NO. 21-12-399 ^'
RAAB : NO. 21-11-842 C' ' o
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PETITION OF WAYNE F. SHADE, ESQUIRE CO :;0 rn
FOR EXTENSION OF APPOINTMENT AS AUDI:-( o Q
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT: Ka
1. On February 12, 2014, Petitioner was appointed auditor in the 'Rove-cap�ned
matters.
2. Petitioner promptly proceeded to review the record.
3. After extensive communications with counsel for the parties, Petitioner
directed that the parties issue any discovery that they determine that they would need by
May 9, 2014.
4. By Order of June 20, 2014, the commission of the Auditor was extended
through December 31, 2014.
5. Since the extension of the commission of the Auditor, the parties have
exchanged written discovery, but the completion of the exchanges has not yet confirmed.
6. On December 4, 2014, the Auditor issued a Directive upon the parties to
conclude written discovery by December 31, 2014, and to confirm completion of written
discovery or serve detailed specifications of any deficiencies in the responses to written
discovery by January 16, 2015.
7. The parties have indicated that, after completion of written discovery, they will
need to take depositions.
8. These matters are substantial matters with total assets of several million dollars.
7. It would be expected that it will require at least six more months for discovery
to be completed and hearings to be held.
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WHEREFORE, the Auditor respectfully requests extension of his appointment
until June 30, 2015.
Date: December 8, 2014
Respectfully submitted,
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Wayne/F. Shade, Esquire
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Petition 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: December 8, 2014 6�
Wayne-f. Shade, Esquire
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