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* IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
* CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
SUSAN M. GRAY,
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STEVEN C. GRAY,
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* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
* 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
A V AILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE PROTHONOTARY AT THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 1
COURTHOUSE SQUARE, CARLISLE, PA 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DWISION OF PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR
EXPENSES BEFORE A DWORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RlGm TO CLAIM
ANY OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE TIllS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A
LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORm BELOW TO FIND
OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
2LIBERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
Plaintiff
* IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
* CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
SUSAN M. GRAY,
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STEVEN C. GRAY,
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* CIVIL ACTION - LAW
* IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT
COUNT I - DIVORCE UNDER ~3301(~) or ~3301(1l) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Susan M. Gray, who currently resides at 923 Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 170 \3.
2, Defendant is Steven C. Gray, who currently resides at 923 Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013,
3, Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six
months immediately previous to the filing oftbis Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on February 27, 1993, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
5, The parties are the parents of one (1) minorcbild: StevenC, Gray, born on August 16,1993,
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties,
7. Neither party is presently a member of the Armed Forces on active duty.
8, Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that she may have the right to
request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling. Being so advised, Plaintiff does not
request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling prior to a Divorce Decree being issued,
9, The cause of action and sections of the Divorce Code under wbich Plaintiff is proceeding are:
(a) ~3301(c). The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken; and
(b) ~3301(d), The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken and, at the appropriate time,
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STEVEN C. GRAY, . DIVORCE
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ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I accept service of Plaintiff's Complaint in Divorce in the above-captioned matter, which
service satisfies the requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure,
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NO. 05-6291 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN C. GRAY,
Defendant,
CIVIL ACTION - DNORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in Divorce under ~3 30 1 ( c) of the Divorce Code was filed on December
7, 2005.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of 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.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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NO. 05-6291 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN C. GRAY,
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CIVIL ACTION - DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. 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 I 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.
I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 94904 relating to
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NO. 05-6291 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN C. GRAY,
Defendant,
CIVIL ACTION - DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A complaint in Divorce under ~3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on December
7,2005.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days
have elapsed from the date of 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.
I verifY that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. S4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 05-6291 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN C. GRAY,
Defendant,
CIVIL ACTION - DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER
SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. 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 I 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.
I verifY that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements made herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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MARITALSETTLEMffiNTAGREEMffiNT
THIS MARITAL SETTLEMffiNT AGREEMffiNT, made this L..f'H'-aay of
~ 2006, by and between SUSAN M. GRAY, of Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as "WIFE"), and STEVEN C. GRAY, of Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as "HUSBAND"):
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties were married on February 27, 1993, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania;
WHEREAS, HUSBAND and WIFE are the parents of one minor child: Steven C. Gray, born
on August 16, 1993;
WHEREAS, diverse, unhappy differences, disputes and difficulties have arisen between the
parties and it is the intention of WIFE and HUSBAND to live separate and apart, and the parties
hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their respective financial and property rights and
obligations as between each other, including, without limitation by specification: the settling of all
matters between them in relation to the ownership and equitable distribution of real and personal
property; settling of all matters between them relating to the past, present and future support, alimony
and/or maintenance of WIFE by HUSBAND or of HUSBAND by WIFE; settling of custody matters
and in general, the settling of any and all claims and possible claims by either party against the estate
of the other party.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual promises,
covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable consideration,
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by each of the parties hereto, HUSBAND and WIFE, each
intending to be legally bound hereby covenant and agree as follows:
1. INTERFERENCE: Each party shall be free from interference, authority, and contact
by the other, as fully as though he or she were single and unmarried, except as may be necessary to
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carry out the provisions of this Agreement. Neither party shall molest the other or attempt to
endeavor to molest the other, nor compel the other to cohabit with the other, or in any way harass
or malign the other, nor in any way interfere with the peaceful existence, separate and apart from the
other.
2. AGREEMENT NOT A BAR TO DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS: This Agreement
shall not affect or bar the right of HUSBAND or WIFE to a divorce on lawful grounds or to any
defense as may be available to either party. This Agreement is not intended to condone and shall not
be deemed to be a condonation on the part of either party hereto of any act or acts on the part of the
other party which have occasioned the disputes or unhappy differences.
3. SUBSEOUENT DIVORCE: The parties hereby acknowledge that WIFE filed a
Complaint in Divorce in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, claiming that the marriage is irretrievably
broken under Section 3301<0 of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. The parties hereby express their
agreement that the marriage is irretrievably broken and express their intent to execute any and all
Affidavits or other documents necessary for the parties to obtain an absolute divorce pursuant to
Section 3301<0 of the Divorce Code. The parties hereby waive all rights to request court ordered
counseling under the Divorce Code. It is further specifically understood and agreed by the parties
that the provisions of this Agreement as to equitable distribution of property of the parties are
accepted by each party as a full and final settlement for all purposes whatsoever, as contemplated by
the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
Should a decree, judgment or order of divorce be obtained by either of the parties in this or
any other state, country or jurisdiction, each of the parties hereby consents and agrees that this
Agreement and all of its covenants shall not be affected in any way by such separation or divorce; and
that nothing in any such decree, judgment, order or further modification or revision thereof shall alter,
amend or vary any term of this Agreement. It is the specific intent of the parties to pennit this
Agreement to survive any judgment and to be forever binding and conclusive upon the parties.
4. INCORPORA nON OF DIVORCE DECREE: It is further agreed, covenanted
and stipulated that this Agreement, or the essential parts hereof, shall be incorporated in any decree
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hereinafter entered by any court of competent jurisdiction in any divorce proceedings that have been
or may be instituted by the parties for the purpose of enforcing the contractual obligations of the
parties. This agreement shall not be merged in any such decree but shall in all respects survive the
same and be forever binding and conclusive upon the parties.
5. EFFECTIVE DATE: The effective date of this Agreement shall be the "date of
execution" or "execution date," defined as the date upon which it is executed by the parties if they
have each executed this Agreement on the same date. Otherwise, the "date of execution" or
"execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of execution by the party last
executing this Agreement.
6. DISTRIBUTION DATES: The transfer of property, funds and/or documents
provided for herein, shall only take place on the "distribution" date, which shall be defined as the
effective date of this Agreement, unless otherwise provided for herein, including any spousal support
and/or alimony payments.
7. MUTUAL RELEASE: HUSBAND and WIFE each do hereby mutually remise,
release, quit-claim and forever discharge the other and the estate of such other, for all time to come,
and for all purposes whatsoever, of and from any and all rights, title and interest, or claims in or
against the property (including income and gain from property hereafter accruing) of the other or
against the estate of such other, of whatever nature and wheresoever situated, which he or she now
has or at any time hereafter may have against the other, the estate of such other or any part hereof,
whether arising out of any former acts, contracts, engagements or liabilities of such other or by way
of dower or courtesy, or claims in the nature of dower or courtesy or widow's or widower's rights,
family exemption or similar allowance, or under the intestate laws, or the right to take against the
spouse's will; or the right to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as a testamentary, or all other
rights of a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether arising under the
laws of (a) Pennsylvania, (b) any State, Commonwealth or tenitory of the United States, or 0 any
country or any rights which either party may have or at any time hereafter shall have for past, present
or future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, division of property,
costs or expenses, whether arising as a result of the marital relations or otherwise, except, all rights
and agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this
Agreement or for the breach of any provisions thereof It is the intention of HUSBAND and WIFE
to give each other by the execution of this Agreement a full, complete and general release with
respect to any and all property of any kind or nature, real, personal or mixed, which the other now
owns or may hereafter acquire, except and only except all rights and agreements and obligations of
whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this Agreement or for the breach of any provision
thereof It is further agreed that this Agreement shall be and constitute a full and final resolution of
any and all claims which each of the parties may have against the other for equitable division of
property, alimony, counsel fees and expenses, alimony pendente lite or any other claims pursuant to
the Pennsylvania Divorce Code or the divorce laws of any other jurisdiction.
8. REPRESENTATION BY COUNSEL: WIFE has been represented by Bradley A.
Winnick, Esquire, and WIFE acknowledges that she has signed this Agreement freely and voluntarily
after full consultation with her counsel. HUSBAND has not been represented by counsel, and
acknowledges that at no time has Attorney Winnick offered legal advice to him or acted in any
manner as his legal representative. HUSBAND further acknowledges his understanding of his right
to obtain counsel of his own choosing, and to have said counsel assist him in any manner related to
the instant Agreement. By executing this Agreement, HUSBAND expresses his understanding of
those rights and explicitly waives the right to counsel. HUSBAND acknowledges that he has signed
said Agreement freely and voluntarily.
The parties acknowledge that this Agreement is not the result of any duress, undue influence,
coercion, collusion and/or improper or illegal agreement. The parties further acknowledge that they
have each made to the other a full and complete disclosure of their respective assets, estate, liabilities,
and sources of income and that they waive any specific enumeration thereof for the purposes of this
Agreement.
9. WARRANTY AS TO EXISTING OBLIGATIONS: Each party represents that
they have not heretofore incurred or contracted for any debt or liability or obligation for which the
estate of the other party may be responsible or liable except as may be provided for in this Agreement.
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Each party agrees to indemnify and hold the other party hannless from and against any and all such
debts, liabilities or obligations of every kind which may have heretofore been incurred by them,
including those for necessities, except for the obligations arising out of this Agreement.
10.
WARRANTY AS TO FUTURE OBLIGATIONS:
HUSBAND and WIFE
covenant, warrant, represent and agree that, with the exception of obligations set forth in this
Agreement, neither of them shall hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the estate of the
other may be liable. Each party shall indemnify and hold hannless the other party from and against
any and all debts, charges and liabilities incurred by the other after the execution date of this
Agreement, except as may be otherwise specifically provided for by the terms of this Agreement.
11. PERSONAL PROPERTY: The parties have divided between them, to their mutual
satisfaction, the personal effects, household furniture and furnishings, and all other articles of personal
property which have heretofore been used by them in common, and neither party will make any claim
to any such items which are now in the possession or under the control of the other.
By these presents, each of the parties hereby specifically waives, releases, renounces and
forever abandons whatever claims he or she may have with respect to any personal property which
is in the possession of the other, and which shall become the sole and separate property ofthe other
from the date of execution hereof
12. DIVISION OF MARITAL RESIDENCE: The parties were joint owners of the
former marital residence situate at 923 Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, which was
sold by the agreement ofthe parties on March 31, 2006. The proceeds of said sale, $71,03 8. 81, have
been held in trust by counsel for WIFE. It is agreed that $45,038.81 will be distributed to WIFE, and
that $26,000.00 will be distributed to HUSBAND.
13. BANK ACCOUNTS: HUSBAND and WIFE have owned various accounts during
their marriage in both their individual and joint names. It is acknowledged that they have divided the
jointly held accounts to their mutual satisfaction and they hereby agree that each shall become sole
owner of their respective accounts and they each hereby waive any interest in, or claim to, any funds
held by the other in any accounts.
14. MOTOR VEIDCLES: The parties are the owners of the following vehicles which
shall be distributed in the following manner:
a) WIFE shall retain sole ownership of the Nissan Altima titled in her name, and shall
remain solely responsible for any and all payments associated with said vehicle;
b) WIFE shall retain sole ownership of the Ford Explorer titled in her name.
However, HUSBAND shall continue to enjoy exclusive possession of this vehicle for as long as he
complies with the payment terms detailed herein. It is acknowledged that both the title and the
financing for this vehicle are in WIFE's name and that HUSBAND pays to WIFE the sum of$211.06
per month for payment of the vehicle loan. It is agreed that HUSBAND shall continue to make this
payment, as well as all other payments associated with the insurance and maintenance of said vehicle.
In the event that HUSBAND fails to make timely payments to WIFE, WIFE shall be entitled to
reclaim possession of the vehicle and to dispose of it as she deems appropriate. At such time as the
vehicle loan is fully satisfied, WIFE shall execute the title transferring all her right, title and interest
in the vehicle to HUSBAND;
c) WIFE shall retain sole and exclusive ownership of the Subaru Legacy, titled in the
joint names of the parties, which is in the possession of her adult son. HUSBAND shall execute the
title to this vehicle transferring all his right, tile and interest therein to WIFE.
15. AFTER-ACOUlRED PROPERTY: Each of the parties shall hereafter own and
enjoy, independently of any claim or right of the other, all items of property, be they real, personal
or mixed, tangible or intangible, which are hereafter acquired by him or her, with full power in him
or her to dispose of the same as fully and effectively, in all respects and for all purposes as though he
or she were unmarried.
16. PENSIONS I RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS: Each party shall remain the sole and
exclusive owner of any pensions, retirement accounts and/or investment accounts in his or her
individual name, and hereby waives any right, claim or interest they may have in any such account
held and retained by the other party.
17. LIFE INSURANCE: HUSBAND shall immediately purchase a term life insurance
policy on himself naming WIFE as beneficiary. The death benefit shall begin at not less than
$70,400.00. The policy shall remain in effect until such time as HUSBAND no longer has any
obligation to WIFE for the payment of alimony pursuant to Paragraph 22 of this Agreement.
However, HUSBAND shall be free to modify said policy each year to reduce the death benefit based
upon the remaining balance of all alimony owed to WIFE. HUSBAND shall be responsible for the
payment of all premiums for this policy. HUSBAND shall also provide proof of coverage to WIFE
upon obtaining the policy and shall comply with all subsequent requests by WIFE to be provided with
documentation demonstrating continued coverage.
18. CUSTODY: The parties have not entered into a formal agreement for custody, nor
has an Order for Custody been issued by any court. The parties do agree, however, that they
currently share legal and physical custody of Steven per their mutual agreement.
19. INCOME TAX: HUSBAND and WIFE agree to file separate tax returns beginning
with the tax year 2006. Both parties agree that in the event any deficiency in Federal, State or local
income tax is proposed, or any assessment of any such tax is made against either of them, each will
indemnify and hold harmless the other from and against any loss or liability for any such tax deficiency
or assessment and any interest, penalty and expense incurred in connection therewith. Such tax,
interest, penalty or expense shall be paid solely and entirely by the individual who is finally determined
to be the cause of the misrepresentations or failures to disclose the nature and extent of his or her
separate income on the aforesaid joint returns.
20. APPLICABILITY OF TAX LAW TO PROPERTY TRANSFERS: The parties
hereby agree and express their intent that any transfer of property pursuant to this Agreement shall
be within the scope and applicability of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 (hereinafter the "Act"),
specifically, the provisions of said Act pertaining to the transfers of property between spouses and
former spouses. The parties agree to sign and cause to be filed any elections or other documents
required by the Internal Revenue Service to render the Act applicable to the transfers set forth in this
Agreement without recognition of gain on such transfer and subject to the carry-over basis provisions
of said Act.
21. HEALTH INSURANCE: lllJSBAND has provided health insurance coverage to
WIFE during their marriage and since their separation. It is agreed that lllJSBAND shall continue
to provide said coverage to WIFE until they are divorced. At that time, WIFE shall be responsible
for securing her own health insurance coverage and shall be solely responsible for any and all
payments related to said coverage or for her medical care.
22. SPOUSAL SUPPORT I ALIMONY: lllJSBAND currently pays spousal support
to WIFE of $277.00 per month pursuant to an Order for Support of the Cumberland County Court
of Common Pleas docketed to 204 S 2006. This spousal support shall continue until a decree in
divorce is issued. Effective on the date the decree in divorce is issued, lllJSBAND shall begin paying
to WIFE alimony of $275.00 per month. The alimony shall be paid directly from HUSBAND to
WIFE, and shall continue to be paid until WIFE' s sixty-fifth (65th) birthday on February 6,2028.
All payments shall be received by WIFE on or before the 5th day of each month, commencing with
the first such date following the effective date of this Agreement. In the event that HUSBAND fails
to make any payment in a timely fashion, WIFE shall be entitled to seek an Order of Court directing
payment via direct payroll deduction, and shall be entitled to reasonable legal fees from HUSBAND
incurred as the result of his failure to make timely payments.
The alimony prescribed by this paragraph shall not be modifiable under any circumstances,
including WIFE's cohabitation or death, except for the death oflllJSBAND. In the event of WIFE' s
death, lllJSBAND shall continue to make all alimony payments as prescribed herein to WIFE's
estate.
The payments made pursuant to this Paragraph shall constitute income to WIFE and shall be
allowable as a deduction from HUSBAND's income.
The parties hereby agree that the foregoing provisions for WIFE's individual benefit are
satisfactory with regard to her support and maintenance. The parties release and discharge the other
absolutely and forever for the rest of their lives for all claims and demands, past, present or future,
for alimony or for any provision for support or maintenance, except as specifically provided for
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herein. The parties further acknowledge that in consideration of the transfers made herein each
completely waives and relinquishes any and all claims and! or demands they may now have or hereafter
have against the other for alimony, alimony pendente lite and spousal support, except as specifically
provided for herein.
23. MARITAL DEBT: The parties agree that they have not incurred any debt in the
name of the other, and that each shall remain solely responsible for any and all debt owed in their
individual name. The parties hereby warrant that there are no jointly held credit cards or other jointly
held debt.
24. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE: The parties agree that, except as otherwise
specifically provided herein, this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such time as
a final Decree in Divorce may be entered with respect to the parties.
25. BREACH: If either party breaches any provision of this Agreement, the other party
shall have the right, at his or her election to sue for damages for such breach or seek such other
remedies or relief as may be available to him or her, and the party breaching this contract shall be
responsible for payment of reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their
rights under this Agreement.
26. WAIVER OF CLAIMS: Except as herein otherwise provided, each party may
dispose of his or her property in any way, and each party hereby waives and relinquishes any and all
rights he or she shall now have or hereafter acquire, under the present and future laws of any
jurisdiction, to share in the property or the estate of the other as a result of the marital relationship,
including without limitation, dower, courtesy, statutory allowance, widow's allowance, right to take
in intestacy, right to take against the Will of the other, and the right to act as administrator or
executor of the other's estate, and each will, at the request of the other, execute, acknowledge and
deliver any and all instruments which may be necessary or advisable to carry into effect this mutual
waiver and relinquishment of such interests, rights and claims.
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27. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the
parties and there are no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than those
expressly set forth herein.
28. AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS: This Agreement shall be binding on and
shall inure to the benefits of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators,
successors and assigns.
29. ADDmONAL INSTRUMENTS: Each of the parties shall from time to time, at
the request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other any and all further instruments
that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this Agreement.
30. VOID CLAUSES: If any term, condition, clause or provision of this Agreement
shall be determined or declared to be void or invalid in law or otherwise, then only that term,
condition, clause or provision shall be stricken from this Agreement and in all other respects this
Agreement shall be valid and continue in full force, effect and operation.
31. INDEPENDENT SEPARATE COVENANTS: It is specifically understood and
agreed by and between the parties hereto that each paragraph hereof shall be deemed to be separate
and independent Agreement.
32. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: The parties confirm that they have relied on the
completeness and substantial accuracy of the financial disclosure of the other as an inducement to the
execution of this Agreement. The parties acknowledge that there has been no formal discovery
conducted in their pending divorce action and that neither party has filed an inventory and
appraisement as required by Section 3 505(b) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, the rights of either party to pursue a claim for equitable distribution, pursuant to the
Pennsylvania Divorce Code, of any interest owned by the other party in an asset of any nature at any
time prior to the date of execution of this Agreement that was not disclosed to the other party or his
or her counsel prior to the date of the within Agreement is expressly reserved. In the event that either
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party, at any time hereafter, discovers such an undisclosed asset, the party shall have the right to
petition the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County to make equitable distribution of said
asset. The non-disclosing party shall be responsible for payment of counsel fees, costs or expenses
incurred by the other party in seeking equitable distribution of said asset. Notwithstanding the
foregoing this Agreement shall in all other respects remain in full force and effect.
33. MODIFICA nON AND WAIVER: A modification or waiver of any of the
provisions of this Agreement shall be effective only if made in writing and executed with the same
formality as this Agreement. The failure of either party to insist upon strict performance of any of
the provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent defaults of the
same or similar nature.
34. DESCRIPTIVE BEADINGS: The descriptive headings used herein are for
convenience only. They shall have no affect whatsoever in determining the rights or obligations of
the parties.
35. APPLICABLE LAW: This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and more specifically under the Divorce Code of 1980 and any
amendments thereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the date and
year first above written.
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On this, J-I~ day of ~y
, 2006, before me a Notary Public, personally
appeared Susan M. Gray, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within
Marital Settlement Agreement and acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes therein
contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Dillsburg Bora, York County
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On this, the l:t~ay of ~by , 2006, before me a Notary Public, personally
appeared Steven C. Gray, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within
Marital Settlement Agreement and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein
contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand ad official seal.
COM 0 WEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
NO. 05-6291 CIVIL TERM
STEVEN C. GRAY,
Defendant,
CIVIL ACTION - DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry of a
divorce decree:
1. Grounds for Divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301(c).
2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint:
The Defendant Accepted Service of the Complaint on January 1. 2006. said
Acceptance of Service was filed with this Honorable Court on February 22.
2006.
3. Complete either Paragraph (a) or (b):
(a) Date of execution ofthe Affidavit of Consent required by Section 3301(c) of
the Divorce Code: By Plaintiff: October 4. 2006 ; By Defendant: October 4.
2006.
(b) (1) Date of execution of the Affidavit required by Section 3301 (d) of the
Divorce Code: NtA (2) Date of filing and service of the Plaintiffs Affidavit
upon the Respondent: Nt A.
4. Related claims pending:
All related claims were settled bv a Marital Settlement Ae:reement dated
October 4. 2006. and filed with the Court on October 18. 2006.
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5. Complete either (a) or (b):
(a) Date and manner of service of the Notice of Intention to File Praecipe to
Transmit Record, a copy of which is attached:
(b) Date Plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in Section 3301(c) Divorce wasfiledwith
the Prothonotary: October 18. 2006: Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in
Section 3301(c) Divorce wasfiledwith the Prothonotary: October 18. 2006.
Respectfully Submitted:
Date: (fF'" 'Z,;Y-Db
By:
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Bradley A. Winnick, Esquire
Supreme Court LD. #78413
130 West Church Street, Suite 100
Dillsburg, P A 17019
(717) 432-9666
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SUSAN M. GRAY,
Plaintiff
No.
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STEVEN C. GRA Y,
Defendant
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SUSAN M. GRAY
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ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN TH IS ACTION FOR WH ICH A FI NAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
The terms and provisions of the Marital Settlement Agreement signed by the
parties and dated October 4, 2006 are here
rated but not merged in the
Decree of Divorce and remain binding
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