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George B. Faller Jr., Esquire C U[J B c 1 iL r'*, 0 COUNTY
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MARTSON LAW OFFICES
10 East High Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Lisa Morgan, Co-Executrix and
Co-Trustee Under the Last Will of Robert M. Mumma.
LISA MORGAN, Surviving Co-Executrix IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
and Co-Trustee under the Last Will of CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Robert M. Mumma, deceased,
Plaintiff
V. : NO: 2014 -
ROBERT M. MUMMA Il,
Defendant
PRAECIPE
To the Prothonotary:
Pursuant to the Order of the Honorable J. Wesley Oler, Jr., dated June 30, 2014, (attached
as Exhibit "A"), please enter judgment against Robert M. Mumma, II, in the amount of
$521,160.21, which final Order has not been appealed.
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
By:
Ivo III, Esquire
S �;I` George B. Faller Jr., Esquire
3 4 P / 10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
►� v/`/y �'� Attorneys for Lisa Morgan,
surviving Co-executrix and Co-Trustee under
the Last Will of Robert M. Mumma
IN RE: ESTATE OF IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
ROBERT M. MUMMA, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DECEASED.
21-86-398 ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
IN RE: ASSESSMENT OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS RELATED TO
AUDITOR'S PROCEEDING
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 301h day of June, 2014, upon consideration of the issue of
attorney's fees and costs related to the proceedings before Auditor Joseph D. Buckley,
Esquire, in the above estate, and following a hearing held on June 25, 2014, in
accordance with the auditor's report and recommendations dated August 7, 2013, and
the Court finding that the fees for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, in the amount of
$690,129.00, and the Martson Law Offices in the amount of$218,790.75 were fair,
reasonable and necessary given the complexity and size of the estate herein, and
finding that the auditor's costs were $133,400.67, and the Court being in agreement
with the auditor's recommendation that 50% of the attorney's fees of the estate/trusts
and 50% of the auditor's costs should be borne by Robert M. Mumma, II, it is ordered
and directed that Robert M. Mumma, II, shall be responsible for 50% of the said
attorney's fees and auditor's costs, in the total amount of$521,160.21 and shall remit
the same within 30 days of the date of this Order. _, o
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In Testimony whereof,I here unto set M hand r—A cn o
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Register o wills&Cler of Orphans'Court
Cumberland County
NOTHING HEREIN is intended to limit the share of the balance of such
attorney's fees and auditor's costs that would otherwise be incurred by the said Robert
M. Mumma, II, in common with the other beneficiaries in his capacity as a beneficiary of
the estate/trusts.
By the Court,
Ivegley O , Jr., S.J.
Anthony L. DeLuca, Esquire
113 Front Street
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
Auditor
Joseph D. Buckley, Esquire
1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013
Former Auditor
Shaun E. O'Toole, Esquire
220 Pine Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Attorney for Robert M. Mumma, II
Ivo V. Otto, III, Esquire
George B. Faller, Jr., Esquire
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorneys for Lisa M. Morgan
Brady L. Green, Esquire
Wilbraham, Lawler & Buba, P.C.
1818 Market Street, Floor 31
Philadelphia, PA 19103-3654
Attorney for Lisa M. Morgan and Estate of Barbara McK. Mumma
Richard F. Rinaldo, Esquire
One Gateway Center, 16th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Attorney for Barbara M. Mumma
Linda M. Mumma
P. O. Box 30436
Bethesda, MD 20824
Court Administrator
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Mary M. Price, an authorized agent for Martson Law Offices, hereby certify that a copy
of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the Post Office at Carlisle,PA,
first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Robert M. Mumma II
P.O. Box F
Grantham, PA 17027
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
ABy 9VUIC't'�
qeary M. Price
n East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Dated:
F:\FILES\Clients\5844 Mumma Estate \5844.19 Accounts and Distribution Trusts \5844.19. 2014-7108 Judgment\5844.19.praecipe.wpd
Ivo V. Otto III, Esquire
I.D. No. 27763
George B. Faller Jr., Esquire
I.D. No. 49813
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
10 East High Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Lisa Morgan, Co -Executrix and
Co -Trustee Under the Last Will of Robert M. Mumma.
"' DEC 22 PFi 14:
CUMBERLAND CullN f
PENNSYLVANIA
LISA MORGAN, Surviving Co -Executrix
and Co -Trustee under the Last Will of
Robert M. Mumma, deceased,
Plaintiff
v.
ROBERT M. MUMMA II,
Defendant
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO: 2014 - 7108
PRAECIPE
Please file the attached Amended Certificate of Service with the Praecipe entering Judgment
on Mr. Mumma dated December 9, 2014.
Date: December 22, 2014
MARTSON L W OFFICES
By:
Ivo V. Ott• III, Esquire
George B. Faller Jr., Esquire
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Lisa Morgan,
surviving Co -executrix and Co -Trustee under
the Last Will of Robert M. Mumma
AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Tricia D. Eckenroad, an authorized agent for Martson Law Offices, hereby certify that a
copy of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the Post Office at
Carlisle, PA, via certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed as follows:
Robert M. Mumma II
6880 S.E. Harbor Circle
Stuart, FL 34996
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
Dated: December 22, 2014
ricia .. ckenroad
Ten East igh Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
IN THE COURT OF COMMOMN PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
USA MORGAN, Surviving
Co -Executrix and Co -
Trustee under the Last
Will of Robert M. Mumma,
deceased
Plaintiff
vs.
Robert M. Mumma, II
Defendant
NO: 2014 - 7108 Civil
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Notice of Removal to the United States District Court for the
Middle District of Pennsylvania.
1. By filing of this Notice with the Prothonotary of this State
Court, together with the attached and corresponding
Notice of Removal these state proceedings are now
REMOVED, by automatic operation of federal law, and this
Defendant now formerly notifies the Court and all parties
of the same fact. 'V<>"
2. This case is now removed, the instant Court is without
jurisdiction to effect any judgment in these proceedings,
under 28 U.S.C. 1446 (c) (3).
WHEREFORE, the undersigned Robert M. Mumma, II notifies the
Court and all other parties that this cause is now removed, that
this Court has absolutely no jurisdiction for any judgment in
this cause.
Respectfully Submitted,
Robert M. Mumma, II
6880 S E Harbor Circle
Stuart ,Florida
717 448 1127
Mailing address at
Box F
Grantham, PA
17027
VERIFICATION
I, Robert M. Mumma, II , verify that the statements made in the foregoing Notice of
Removal are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.
Cons. Stat. Ann. Sec. 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
1/6
Robert M. Mumma, II
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Robert M. Mumma II, hereby certify that I served the foregoing Notice of
removal upon all counselors of record by sending copies of said Notice to the following
via postage -prepaid, first-class, U.S. Mail:
Ivo V. Otto, III, Esquire
Martson Law Offices
Ten East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
C: 214
Date Robert M. Mumma II
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
LISA MORGAN, Surviving
Co -Executrix and Co -
Trustee under the Last
Will of Robert M. Mumma,
deceased
Plaintiff
vs.
Robert M. Mumma, 11
Defendant
TO THE CLERK OF COURTS:
NO: 2014 - 7108 Civil
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
Defendant Robert M. Mumma, II files this Notice of Removal and in support
thereof alleges, states and provides the following:
On or about December 19, 2014 Defendant received a letter from
David D. Buell, Prothonotary of the Cumberland County Court indicating
that a judgment had been filed against him at NO: 2014-7108 Civil.
(Exhibit 1 attached hereto).
2. The Defendant is a citizen of the State of Florida and resides at
6880 S E Harbor Circle, Stuart, Florida.
3. Plaintiff Lisa Morgan, Co-Executrix of the Estate and Trustee under the
Will of Robert M. Mumma is for purposes of NO: 2014-7108 Civil a citizen
of Pennsylvania acting as a personal representative of a Pennsylvania
estate.
4. Diversity of citizenship exists and the amount in controversy
exceeds $75,000.
5. The above action is a civil action over which this Court has original
jurisdiction under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. 1332 as a suit where the
matter in controversy exceeds $75,000 and is between citizens of
different states and accordingly, is removable to this Court pursuant to
the provisions of 28 U.S.C. 1441 (a).
6. In addition Defendant has counterclaims and defenses against Plaintiff
Morgan Co-Executrix and Co-Trustee under the Will of Robert M. Mumma
under 28 U.S.C. 1331 covering federal question jurisdiction. Accordingly,
the above action would be removable under 28 U.S.C. 1441 (b).
7. This Notice of Removal is filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1446 and within
thirty days of the receipt of the filing of the complaint (Exhibit #1)
therefore allowing Defendant Robert M. Mumma, II to remove this case in
a timely manner to federal court.
WHEREFORE, Defendant Robert M. Mumma, II requests that this case proceed
in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
January 6, 2015
Respectfully Submitted,
obert M. Mumma, II
6880 S E Harbor Circle
Stuart, Florida 34996
717 448 1127
Office of the
Prothonotary
Cumberland County
One Courthouse Square
Suite 100
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6195
DAVID D. BUELL
PROTHONOTARY
In accordance with Rule 236 of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, this is to notify you that
the following judgment was entered against you in this office.
Plaintiff: Lisa Morgan, Survining Co -Executrix and Co -Trustee under the Last Will of Roert
M. Mumma, deceased,
Defendant: Robert M. Mumma 11
Docket Number: 14-7108 Civil Term
id D. Buell, Prothonot
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Ivo V. Otto •III, Esquire
I.D. No. 27763
George B. Faller Jr., Esquire
I.D. No. 49813
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
10 East High Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Lisa Morgan, Co -Executrix and
Co -Trustee Under the Last Will of Robert M. Mumma.
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CUMBERLAND C C; UNf i i
PENNSYLVANIA
LISA MORGAN, Surviving Co -Executrix : IN THE COURT OF COMMON .PLEAS OF
and Co -Trustee under the Last Will of
Robert M. Mumma, deceased,
Plaintiff
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.: NO: 2014 - (!
ROBERT M. MUMMA II,
Defendant
To the Prothonotary:
•
PRAECIPE
Pursuant to the Order of the Honorable J. Wesley Oler, Jr., dated June 30, 2014, (attached
as Exhibit "A"), please enter judgment against Robert M. Mumma, II, in the amount of
$521,160.21, which final Order has not been appealed.
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
By:
Ivo ' • .1 III, Esquire
George B. Faller Jr., Esquire
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341
Attorneys for Lisa Morgan,
surviving Co -executrix and Co -Trustee under
the Last Will of Robert M. Mumma
IN RE: ESTATE OF
ROBERT M. MUMMA,
DECEASED
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: 21-86-398 ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
IN RE: ASSESSMENT OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS RELATED TO
AUDITOR'S PROCEEDING
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 30th day of June, 2014, upon consideration of the issue of
attorney's fees and costs related to the proceedings before Auditor Joseph D. Buckley,.
Esquire, in the above estate, and following a hearing held on June 25, 2014, in
accordance with the auditor's report and recommendations dated August 7, 2013, and
the Court finding that the fees for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, in the amount of
$690,129.00, and the Martson Law Offices in the amount of $218,790.75 were fair,
reasonable and necessary given the complexity and size of the estate herein, and
finding that the auditor's costs were $133,400.67, and the Court being in agreement
with the auditor's recommendation that 50% of the attorney's fees of the estate/trusts
and 50% of the auditor's costs should be borne by Robert M. Mumma, II, it is ordered
and directed that Robert M. Mumma, II, shall be responsible for 50% of the said
attorney's fees and auditor's costs, in the total amount of $521,160.21 and shall remit
the same within 30 days of the date of this Order.
TRUE COPY FROM RECORD
In Testimony whereof, I here unto set My hand
%of said -Court at Carlisle, Pa.
�daYof! `0 `'. ' 20 `
,` C•4pegister o WNIs & Oe Eof Orphans' Court
Cumberland County
NOTHING HEREIN is intended to limit the share of the balance of such
attorney's fees and auditor's costs that would otherwise be incurred by the said Robert
M. Mumma, 11, in common with the other beneficiaries in his capacity as a beneficiary of
the estate/trusts.
By tho
Anthony L. DeLuca, Esquire
113 Front Street
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
Auditor
Joseph D. Buckley, Esquire
1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013
Former Auditor
Shaun E. O'Toole, Esquire
220 Pine Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Attorney for Robert M. Mumma, 11
Ivo V. Otto, 111, Esquire
George B. Faller, Jr., Esquire
10 East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorneys for Lisa M. Morgan
Brady L Green, Esquire
Wilbraham, Lawler & Buba, P.C.
1818 Market Street, Floor 31
Philadelphia, PA 19103-3654
Attorney for Lisa M. Morgan and Estate of Barbara McK. Mumma
Richard F. Rinaldo, Esquire
One Gateway Center, 16th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Attorney for 'Barbara M. Mumma
Linda M. Mumma
P. 0. Box 30436
Bethesda, MD 20824
Court Administrator
bas
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Mary M. Price, an authorized agent for Manson Law Offices, hereby certify that a copy
of the foregoing Praecipe was served this date by depositing same in the Post Office at Carlisle, PA,
first class mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Robert M. Munnna II
P.O. Box F
Grantham, PA 17027
MARTSON LAW OFFICES
By
Dated: /02,
G:).44&
ary M. Price
en East High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-3341