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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-3266 . Guy H. Brooks, Esquire 1.0. #49672 GOLDBERG KATZMAN, P.c. 320 Markc:t Street P. O. Box 1268 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268 (717) 234.4161; (717) 234-4161 (facsimile) Counsel for Plaintiff GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA v. NO. /')1.. - ~ ::U. L Civil Term KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE NOTICE TO DEFEND 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 with twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the Court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are wamed that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a judgment may also be entered against you by the Court without further notice for any money claimed in the Complaint or for any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you. When the ground for 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 at the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 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 LA WYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THA T MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIA nON 32 Court Bedford Street Carlisle, PAl 70 I3 Telephone: (717) 249-3166 Guy H. Brooks, Esquire 1.0. #49672 GOLDBERG KATZMAN, P,C. 320 Market Street P. O. Box 1268 Harrisburg, PA 17108.1268 (717) 234.4161; (717) 234-4161 (facsimile) Counsel for Plaintiff GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. at.. - 2.:Jl-t.~ Civil Term KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE NOTICE If you wish to deny any of the statements set forth in this affidavit, you must file a 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 have been separated since February, 2003, 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 may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted. I verify that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. L-S-D? Date: ~BR{~ Oy Guy H. Brooks, Esquire 1.0. #49672 GOLDBERG KATZMAN, P,C. 320MarketStrcet P. Q. Box 1268 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268 (717) 234-4161; (717) 234-4161 (facsimile) Counsel for Plointiff GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 0(,'3.11." Civil Term v. NO. KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE WAIVER OF COUNSELING GUY H. BROOKS, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says: 1. I have been advised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I may request that the Court require my spouse and I to participate in counseling. 2. I understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the Office of the Prothonotary, which list is available to me upon request. 3. Being so advised, I do not request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down by the Court. I verifY that the statements made in this Waiver are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: t- f3.- 0 t )/1 G Guy H. Brooks, Esquire to. #49672 GOLDBERG KATZMAN. P.c. 320 Market Strect P. O. Box 1268 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268 (717) 234-4161; (717) 234-4161 (facsimile) Counsel for Plaintiff GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. df, -.3,u, (,. Civil Term v. KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE 1. Plaintiff, GUY H. BROOKS, is an adult individual, who currently resides at 110 Schoolfield Drive, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013. 2. Defendant, KATHARINE S. BROOKS, is an adult individual, who currently resides at 6601 Ariock Cove, Austin, Texas 78739. 3. Plaintiff avers that he has been a bona fide resident in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a period of at least six (6) months previous to the filing of this Complaint. 4. The parties were married on December 22, 1979, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment filed by either of the parties hereto with the exception of a Complaint in Divorce in filed by Plaintiff 1997, which Complaint was later discontinued by Plaintiff. Said action was filed under docket #97-1818 with the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. 6. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of counseling and that Plaintiff has the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in counseling. 7. Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce. COUNT I 8. The averments of paragraphs 1 through 7 herein are hereby incorporated by reference thereto. 9. The marriage is irretrievably broken. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays Your Honorable Court to: a) Enter a Decree in Divorce, divorcing the Plaintiff from the bonds of matrimony heretofore existing between Plaintiff and Defendant; and b) Order such other relief as the Court deems just and reasonable. Guy H rooks Atto ey I.D. #49672 320 Market Street P.O. Box 1268 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268 (717) 234-4161 (717) 234-6808 (facsimile) Date: L--b-tJt Attorney for Plaintiff 2 VERIFICATION I verify that the statements contained in the foregoing COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements contained herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: ,(/'- P-s-ol n c- """ <<' 7::J - , -0 , ~ \) - d ~ ~ :s ~ ~ '-l::- Q. ~'.': %.f2, ~ ..~- -(~ t;~ \ ';"','--J...\ C) '- 1(\1 ~ -" ( -~ i;;"i- ~ ~t1 p:i ~J '-2 ' :-.g. Cf'l .- J;" ~ ~ . GUY H. BROOKS, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. 06-3266 Civil Term KATHARINE S. BROOKS, CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN 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: I. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under ~ 330l(d) of the Divorce Code. 2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: June 8. 2006. via Acceptance of Service siened bv Defendant. 3. (a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by ~ 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff on ; by Defendant on (b) (1) Date of execution of the Affidavit required by ~ 330l(d) of the Divorce Code: June 8. 2006 (2) Date of filing and service of Plaintiffs Affidavit upon the Defendant: Filed. June 8. 2006: Served on Defendant June 8. 2006. via First Class mail. 4. Related claims pending: 5. (a) Date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file praecipe to transmit record, a copy of which is attached: June 8. 2006. via first class mail. (b) Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in S 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the prothonotary: Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in ~ 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the protlwoo,,",' ff!J, " I i-' II N Ul&frlJ Atto ey for PlamtIff r'ni" (j c.-: t~~") C':~~' ,".'.:) (;.."' '- {" C:'l < ~-1 ::;:l l~lff r:'-? ~ .J C{, ....,. .. Guy H. Brooks, Esquire J.D. #49672 GOLDBERG KATZMAN, P.C. 320 Market Street P. O. BOl( 1268 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1268 (717) 234-4161; (717) 234-4161 (facsimile) Counsel for Plaintiff GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. 06-3266 Civil Term KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF 6 3301(d) DIVORCE DECREE TO: KATHARINE S. BROOKS, DEFENDANT You have been sued in an action for divorce. You have failed to answer the complaint or file a counter-affidavit to the ~ 3301(d) affidavit. Therefore, on or after June 28. 2006, the other party can request the court to enter a final decree in divorce. If you do not file with the Prothonotary of the court an answer with your signature notarized or verified or a counter-affidavit by the above date, the court can enter a final decree in divorce. A counter-affidavit which you may file with the Prothonotary of the court is attached to this notice. Unless you have already filed with the court a written claim for economic relief, you must do so by the above date or the court may grant the divorce and you will lose forever the right to ask for economic relief. The filing of the form counter-affidavit alone does not protect your economic claims. 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. PENNSYLVANIA LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE Pennsylvania Bar Association P.O. Box 186 Harrisburg, P A 17108 Telephone: (800) 692-7375 " \:? ('-,'" c- -~? c'-' j..-' ". ,'", ;,\) --1 ~i1~? of".' [,';I o r:-? (" G,) - . GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. 06-3266 Civil Term KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE COUNTER AFFIDA "IT UNDER SECTION 330Hd) OF THE DIVORCE CODE 1. 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 because: (Check (i), (ii), or both): (i) The parties to this action have not lived separate and apart for a period of at least two years. (ii) The marriage is not irretrievably broken. 2. V'/ 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 fees or expenses if I 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 ofIntention to Request Divorce Decree, the divorce decree may be entered without further notice to me, and I shall be unable thereafter to file any economic claims. . .. I verifY that the statements made in this Counter-affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made sUb)J;.ect to he penalties of 18 Pa. C" .S.94904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. .) < ~/ Date' / -Q 01 ~V ~ . fa 0./ .0 Defendant 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. : :ODMA IPCDOCSIDOCSlI 35716\1 2 - . C..- r",,) ()_I , ,< ,'-; :-1'1 .-\ ~\'~~\i\ f''':; .' ". C' GUY H. BROOKS, Plaintiff IN THE COURTOF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. 06-3266 Civil Term KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE I, KATHARINE S. BROOKS, Defendant, acknowledge that I received a copy of the Complaint in Divorce in the above-referenced matter, which was filed with the Court on June 8, 2006, by personally accepting service thereof. 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