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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-2794 DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA NO. 2005 - d279Y CtvilY~ EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - 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 prornpt action, You are warned that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree in divorce or annulrnent may be entered against you by the Court. A judgment rnay also be entered against you for any other claim or relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You may lose rnoney 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 rnay request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the Prothonotary at the Dauphin County Courthouse, Front and Market Streets, First Floor, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE IS GRANTED OR ANNULMENT, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LA WYERATONCE. 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 LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle, P A 17013 (717) 240-6200 v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff NO. 2005 - EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE A VISO PARA DEFENDER Y RECLAMAR DERECHOS USTED HA smo DEMAND ADO EN LA CORTE. Si desea defenderse de las quejas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, debe tomar accion con prontitud. Se Ie avisa que si no se defiende, el caso puede proceder sin usted y decreto de divorcio 0 anulamiento puede ser ernitido en su contra por la Corte. Una decision puede tambien ser emitida en su contra por cualiquier otra queja 0 compensacion reclamados por el demadante. Usted puede perder dinero, 0 propiedades u otros derechos importantes para usted. Cuando las base para el divorcio es indignidades 0 rompimiento irreparable del matrimonio, usted puede solicitar consejo matrimonial. Una lista de consejeros matrimoniales esta disponible en la oficina del Prothonotary, en la Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas, Front y Market Streets, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, SI USTED RECLAMA PENSION ALIMENTICIA, PROPIEDAD MARITAL, HONORARIOS DE ABOGADO U OTROS GASTOS ANTES DE QUE EL DECRETO FINAL DE DIVORCIO 0 ANULAMIENTO SEA EMITmO, USTED PUEDE PERDER EL DERECHO A RECLAMAR CUALQUIERA DE ELLOS. USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A UN ABOGADO DE INMEDIATO. SI NO TIENE 0 NO PUEDE PAGAR UN ABOGADO, VAYA 0 LLAME A LA OFICINA INDICADA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONDE PUEDE OBTENER ASISTENCIA LEGAL. CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle,PA 17013 (717) 240-6200 v. !i !i !i !i !i !i !i IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff NO. 2005 - ;,) 7'f9 Ct~l kf2YV' EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OR 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, Dorothy Stoddart, by and through her attorney, Roger R. Laguna, Jr, and represents as follows: I. Plaintiff is Dorothy Stoddart, an adult individual currently residing 424 Third Street, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17025. 2. Defendant, Edward H. Stoddart, is an adult individual whose last know address is: % Ana Arosemena, 638 S. 27th Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17111. 3. Plaintiff is a both bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, and has been so for at least six months immediately prior to the filing of this Complaint. 4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on June 25, 1992. 5. Neither party is a member of the Anned Forces of the United States of America or its Allies. 6. Plaintiff avers that there are no minor children of the parties. ~ /. Th' ",,,,iage i, i",t<io"bly brok"', p\amtiff "" "of",,,,t havo \ived "p"'" ,nd ""rt ,in" Odobe< \996, ",d ,oolinu' t" ,,<' ",,,,,,,, and ,p,rt as of the date of flhng this Complaint. 8, Th,re "'" beeo u" (1) pri" "tiun uf di'''<CO betWeen thn ,mie" Mure ,p"""\\y, "" "ufond"'" Edw"" H. Studdm, f,'" a Di,,'" CompWnt bO(Ure tlU' "ooumble Court,' "uokct No, 2000 - 144, Thu""Uot """mbot 30,2004, gjd Comp".nt w"' "ani""d with pcojudi" by mn Cuun ,inen motU had be'" no ,,,,,itY uf ="d f" ,wo,e"" " "ute p,,,uon' " 9, p,.ntiff ha' boon ,d,i""J1hat oo,n"bng i' "nilable ,od th,t Plaiotiff may Pa.R.C.P.230.2. bave "" rigbt to Mu",t that ,bu Court Mulre th' pmi'" to p,rtinip'" io oou""bog Knuwiog thi', Plainliff duo' nu' d"ire thnt tbn Cuun Muire tbe parties to participate in counseling. 10. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a decree of divorce. wH~Rl'C>-OR~, p\,intiff ptoY' th,t , d",ee io di"'" bn """d di,,,dog p',intitHrom ,bn bund'" m,trimuny ~Ath"aid p i tiff ond D""don'- / Respe\tfullY sub i\ted, ...'.,~',\ , .' ' \ \ /\ ~ ~y V -------- ger R. Laguna, Jr., Esquire supreme Cou!,\ l.D. No.: 75900 Attorney for Pl'3\ntiff LAGUNA REYES MAL01-' 1119 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 (717) 233-5292 VERIFICATION I verify that the statements made in this divorce complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements made herein may subject rne to penalties ofPa.C.S. S4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. ;.fl~~ A~ Doro Stoddart ~ R ~ l ~ ~ B 0 ~(~ 1- (--'- -t, ::~J ~~<) -, CJ (J.'.l CC:-I ~ v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 2005 - .) 7CJ'j C I ~L IsL,,- CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant NOTICE If you wish to deny any of the statements set forth in this affidavit, you must file the enclosed counter-affidavit within twenty (20) days after this affidavit has been served on you or the statements will be admitted. AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE I. The parties to this action separated since October 1996 and have continued to live separate and apart for a period of at least two years. 2. The marriage is irretrievably broken. 3. I understand that I rnay lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if] do no claim them before a divorce is granted. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false staternents made herein may subject me to penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. s /~{c/o ~ ( Date Page I of 3 ~ v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff NO. 2005 - CV - d'lcr'l - DV EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE NOTICE IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO OPPOSE THE ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE AND YOU DO NOT WISH TO MAKE ANY CLAIM FOR ECONOMIC RELIEF, YOU SHOULD NOT FILE THIS COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT. COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE I. Check either a or b: a. I do not oppose the entry of a divorce decree. b. I oppose the entry of a divorce decree. If you oppose entry of a divorce decree, check i, ii, or both: 1. The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at least two years. n. The marriage is not irretrievably broken. 2. Check either a or b: a. I do not wish to make any claims for economic relief. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's Page 2 of 3 , fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a divorce is granted, b. I wish to claim economic relief which may include alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses or other important rights. I understand that, in addition to checking (b) above, I must also file all of my economic claims with the prothonotary in writing and serve them on the other party. If I fail to do so before the date set forth on the Notice oflntention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be entered without further delay. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements rnade herein may subject me to penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date Edward H. Stoddart, Defendant Page 3 of 3 :'-~ "' .:.....] --I 1'<:: C} C) C'. '. v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff NO. 2005 - 2794 Civil Term EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I served a copy of the Complaint in Divorce and the Affidavit Under Section 330 1 (c) or 330 1 (d) ofthe divorce code, filed in the above-captioned matter, upon Edward H. Stoddart, by regular and certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed as follows: Mr. Edward H. Stoddart C/o Ana Arosemena 638 S. 27fu Street Harrisburg, PAl 7111 and did thereafter receive the attached U.S. P st 0 Ice receipts. - EXHIBIT A \ of 7- ~ US POSTAL SERVICE CERTIFICATE OF MAILING M~Y BE USED FOR DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MAIL, DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR INSURANCE POSTMASTER Received From: D. o o Ul <0 U.S. Postal ServiceTM CERTIFIED MAILM RECEIPT (Domestic Mail Only; No Insurance Coverage Provided) .:r e- N IT1 HAO.G fA tlie I Postage $ N o o o Return RecIept Fee (Endorsement Required) o Restricted Delivery Fee Lr'J (Endorsement Required) r'- o Certifted Fee .:r o o r'- SENDER: COMPLETE THIS SECTION . . . . Complete items 1, 2, and 3. Also complete item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired. . Print your name and address on the reverse so that we can return the card to you. . Attach this card to the back of the mail piece, or on the front if space permits. 1. Article Addressed to: A. Signature D Agent IDddressee C. D:e-r:oef D. Is deliv address different from item 1? DYes If YES, enter delivery address below: D No Mr.EdwLlr-d H. ~dd{lj t C/O An 0... A y c>se. me..n.o..... lo3 & Si. 1..-' th ~1Ye.e..t \-\(lyy isburg, PA n III 3. Service Type ~Certified Mail D Registered D Insured Mail D Express Mail D Retum Receipt for Merchandise DC.O.D. 4. Restricted Delivery? (Extra Fee) DYes 2. Article Number (Transfer from service j PS Form 3811, February 2004 7004 0750 0002 3294 8500 Domestic Return Receipt 102595-02-M-1540 EXHIBIT A 2.0+:2. ~o =() ~c: Z ~ () ,- r~j ~ r) ~I ~:::: ~ , . ..... --;~__1~.; , , ,~ ." ) ""I (' \. .. v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff NO. 2005 - 2794 Civil Term EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - IN DIVORCE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that I have caused a copy of the foregoing Notice of Intention to Request Entry of S330 1 (d) Divorce Decree in the above-captioned matter to be served upon Mr. Edward H. Stoddart, by first-class U.S. mail, addressed as follows: Mr. Edward H. Stoddart C/o Ana Arosemena 638 S. 27fu Street Harrisbu , A 17111 and did thereafter receive the attached U.S. Post Office receip 'LO e1~ Date ~ger R. Laguna, Jr., Esquire EXHIBIT B \t*2- ." . U.S. POSTAL SERVICE CERTIFICATE OF MAILING MAY BE USED FOR DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MAil, DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR INSURANCE-POSTMASTER o ~~ ~~ 6f~ 1;~~ !-" ~" \ LCV~ ir, ..) '" /(1 V>\ /1./ ,y~; C' E , C3::= '-..CS " :DZ 3: V 00 3: -rn-o. -..J ON-..Jr:D c.o. c:OO(:)Cf).....-,; ~UJ ~. .~do~ 6c::J rn ~ i~ . C' ""'C P"' :D Received From: One piece of ordinary mail addressed to: c./o Ann ~~YYY:>Y'lf1 , (o3g S. ~1#1 .sueet Hll.tY; sbur 11 /,111 -+p+ 1..1 )L9/0S/ sh J Jar + J ' PS Form 3817, Mar. 1989 EXHIBIT B 2. of? l,~. r,-.) ., ,.....~ c:::? c:;..:> eJ1 C_. c-:. \--- l"", v:;l v. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA DOROTHY STODDART, Plaintiff NO. 2005 - 2794 Civil Term EDWARD H. STODDART, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - IN 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: 1. Groundfor Divorce: irretrievable breakdown under S330l(d) of the Divorce Code. 2. Date and Manner of Service of the Complaint: via regular first-class U. S. mail on June 1, 2005 and via certified mail- receipt card dated June 2, 2005 (see Certificate of Service, Exhibit A). 3. Date of Execution of the Affidavit Required by Section 3301 (d) of the Divorce Code: May 26,2005. 4. Date of Filing and Service of Plaintiff's Affidavit Upon Respondent: via regular first-class U.S. mail on June 1, 2005 and via certified mail - receipt card dated June 2, 2005 (see Certificate of Service, Ex it A). 5. Related Claims Pending: no oth marital claims pen in . 6. 0 93301(d) Divorce (see Certificate of R er R. Laguna, quire Attorney for Plaintif \ Supreme Court J.D. No. 75900 LAGUNA REYES MALONEY, LLP 1119 North Front Street Harrisburg, P A 17102 (717) 233-5292 ".'........."'."""""'-~~_....----",.~ n c "'-j r.~ ~') C.n <..- C' r-~ N () 11 f',) \..0 .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ;t;,., 'l': 'I''+:+':+ 'f;t;0f< :+i .. . Of. It;iI' :+::+;:i;:I':t:f.'+' 'f;f :+;;t::t: '+:;f. Of ,., '" Of. +. +;+: 'Ii +:+ 'l':t' Of. Of i' +. Of.:+ if :l' IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OFCUMBERLANDCOUNTY STATE OF PENNA. DOROTHY STODDART Plaintiff No. 2005 2794 VERSUS EDWARD H. STODDART Defendant DECREE IN DIVORCE AND NOW, ~~,~, 2005 , IT IS ORDERED AND DECREED THAT DOROTHY STODDART , PLAINTIFF, AND EDWARD H. STODDART , DEFENDANT, ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY, THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT YET BEEN ENTERED; ,/ '" By TH PROTHONOTARY J, +.Cf,+.++ . + . + + + + + . + . . + . + . + . . . . + . . . . . . + . + + . . . + + . . . + . . . . . . . . . . . . . . + + . . . + + . + + . + . . + . + + . . . . . + + + . + . + + . . . + . Of;t 'I' + 'Ii 'f:+ +' Of. 'f. 'f '+' 'I': '" 'f:f. +. 'l' +. '+' Of '" 'I' +: + '+' +. Of. Of;l,:+:+:+, +.+ .. ;f.'Ii'+':+ :+: ++'++'f H . ~~)/-, 5O,U:-L. .# % _ ~.p1J 5'0 {(.f- ~;<fp~~ . ... ,,- ,~ ,~ i . . '