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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-4698BRENT R. GRIEST, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v NO. 2006- y CA 0 +-v"' WENDY K GRIEST, : CIVIL ACTION -LAW Defendant : IN DIVORCE NOTICE TO PLEAD You have been sued in Court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following pages, you must take action within (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 warned that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a judgment may 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. 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. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 South Bedford Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 717-249-3166 BRENT R. GRIEST, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v NO.2006- 1 WENDY K. GRIEST, CIVIL ACTION -LAW Defendant : IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT Plaintiff, Brent R. Griest, by his attorneys, Broujos & Gilroy, P.C., sets forth the following: 1 Plaintiff is Brent R. Griest, an adult individual residing at 37 Ladnor Lane, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 2 Defendant is Wendy K. Griest, an adult individual residing at 101 Red Tank Road, Boiling Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 3 Plaintiff and Defendant were married in New Kingston, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on May 22,1993. 4 Both Plaintiff and Defendant have resided continuously in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and in Cumberland County for at least 6 months prior to the commencement of this action. 5 There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties. 6 The marriage is irretrievably broken. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to enter a decree divorcing him from the Defendant. BROUJOS & GILROY, P.C. Hubert X. G034y, Esquire Attorney forTlaintiff Broujos & Gilroy, P.C. 4 North Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 717-243-4574 VERIFICATION I verify that the statements in the foregoing pleading are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 PaCS 4904 relating to unworn falsification to authorities. &.l a ,s Brent % Griest N mt ? ? 7 G Q O rl C H F:\FILES\Clients\12756 Griest\12756.I.Affidav.ser divorcr.wpd Created: 9/20/04 0:06PM 4 ? Revised: 10/10/07 9:51AM Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS OTTO GILROY & FALLER MARTSON LAW OFFICES I.D. 29943 10 East High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 243-3341 Attorneys forPlaintiff BRENT R. GRIEST, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v : NO. 2006-4698 CIVIL WENDY K. GRIEST, Defendant, : IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE I, Hubert X. Gilroy, being duly sworn according to law do depose and state that a copy of the Complaint and Notice to Plea filed in the above referenced matter was served on Defendant Wendy K. Griest, by certified mail on August 21, 2006. A copy of the Certified Mail - Return Receipt Requested, Restricted Delivery, is attached hereto and marked Exhibit A. DATE: l?f ??G U Hub X. Gilroy, Esquire Martson Deardorff Williams Otto Gilroy & Faller 10 East High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 Attorney for Plaintiff (717) 243-3341 Sworn and subscribed before me this f ` 0 COMMONWEA4CH OF PENNSYLVANIA day of r007 Notarial Pubic rlisle Boro Brooks County l Ca MY Commission Expires Aug. 5, 2009 ? \ ' Not Public Msmbet. Psnmyivania Association of Notaries IGNITED STATE$ pq$Tp4. R?(tCVr- 1 '! t .':1. viii w first- f9'ss•t?il:,.. f 1, i. - . , „uuuw Halo ,'. Postage &i Fees Paid • Sender: Please print your name, aJdress, and ZIP+4 in this box • Hubert X. Gilroy, EsquirE. Broujos & Gilroy, PC - 4 N. Hanover Street 1 Carlisle, PA 17013 _1 f=. ?'',i<.•i'•?'t?' 3s?' '='?,;.-fy? iii. ¦ 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 mallpiece, or on the front if space permits. 1. Article Addressed to: Ms. Wendy K. Griest 101 led Tank Road Boiling Springs, PA 17007 - A Sici ture A 0 Agent X +,(, ressee a 13. Received t PII e"Nw141'*wrY D. Is daddres9 di Y 0 V) i If YES, enter delivery add 3. Service Type lQr1`15ertilled Mail 0 Express Mail U Registered 0 Retum Receipt for Merchandise _CI Insured Mail 0 C.O.D. 4. Restricted Delivery? P ft Fee) es 2. Article Number C e i 7004 1353 0003 7143 6 815 315 (Bans from service kw PS Form 3811, February 2004 Domestic Retum Receipt 102595-02-M-1540 U.S. Postal Ser iceT?., -; CERTIFIED MA?It?,?F??EC?1?'T •, ;(Domestic Mai! Ortfy; 110 lnsura«ce Coversge Pi"didfded); M a N Postage $ rrl Certllled Fee Cl O Retum Reolept Fee O (Endorsement Required) M Restricted De"VeryFee ,n (Endorsement Required) M Postmark Here r-l Total Postage & Fees $ _ J .:I- of o o Ms. Wendy K. Griest 34reet ;3Pi No.- orPOBoxNo. 101 Red. Tank Road 6 City State. ZIP+4 --- ------------------------------------------------ i 17007 c- r.? ;?: -r+3?,; p - ' ' ?ri ? C. 'r.' -? ..: s^= ( O ,` ? ? K ?, f ..,, ? ? ('C'I _ L C.a? ' ? r- ?Y ? ^ '+?.? , ? FARLES\Ciients\1275612756.1 consentaff Created: 9/20/04 0:06PM Revised. 10/1107 2:17PM Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS OTTO GILROY & FALLER MARTSON LAW OFFICES I.D. 29943 10 East High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 243-3341 Attorneys for Plaintiff BRENT R. GRIEST, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA V. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 04-5447 WENDY K. GRIEST Defendant IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND 2006. WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE A Complaint in divorce under Section 3301(C) of the Divorce Code was filed on August 15, 2. Defendant acknowledges receipt and accepts service of the Complaint on or about August 21, 2006. 3. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of the filing of the Complaint. 4. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice. 5. I understand tha? 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. 6. I understand th t 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. 7. I have been ad ised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I may request that the Court require counseling. I do not request that the Court require counseling. 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. §4904 relating to unworn falsification to authorities. Date: 16 1 /1 1 147 E TA,- Brent R. Griest/Plaintiff r.? ?3 ,• L 1 , .. s ; F:\F1LES\Clients\12756\12756. I . consentaff Created: 9/20/04 0:06PM Revised: 10/1/07 2:17PM Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS OTTO GILROY & FALLER MARTSON LAW OFFICES I.D. 29943 10 East High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 243-3341 Attorneys for Plaintiff BRENT R. GRIEST, Plaintiff V. WENDY K. GRIEST, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 2006-4698 : IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT AND WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE A Complaint in divorce under Section 3301(C) of the Divorce Code was filed on August 15, 2006. 2. Defendant acknowledges receipt and accepts service of the Complaint on or about August 21, 2006. 3. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of the filing of the Complaint. 4. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice. 5. I understand thaf 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. 6. 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. 7. I have been ad ised of the availability of marriage counseling and understand that I may request that the Court require counseling. I do not request that the Court require counseling. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are ade subject to the penalties of Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unworn falsification to authoriti s. n Date: endy K. r -Ti K ;. F: IFILES\Clients\12756 Gnest\12756.1. marital settlement agreement Created: 7/30/04 9. 12AM Revised: 10/3/07 3 19PM Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire I.D. 29943 MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS OTTO GILROY & FALLER Ten East High Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 243-3341 Attorneys for Plaintiff BRENT R. GRIEST, Plaintiff V. WENDY K. GRIEST, Defendant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NO. 2006-4698 : IN DIVORCE MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT THIS MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, made this 1- day of October, 2007, by and between Brent R. Griest (Husband), of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and Wendy K. Griest (Wife), of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania: WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the parties were married on May 22, 1993, in Pennsylvania; WHEREAS, no children have been born of the marriage of the parties; 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; 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 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. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE: The parties hereby acknowledge that Husband filed a Complaint in Divorce in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on August 15, 2006, claiming that the marriage is irretrievably broken under Section 3301(c) 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(c) 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 jof the parties are accepted by each party as a full and final settlement for all purposes whatsoever, as contemplated by the Pennsylvania Divorce Code. 2 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, whether or not either or both of the parties shall remarry. It is the specific intent of the parties to permit this Agreement to survive any judgment and to be forever binding and conclusive upon the parties. 4. INCORPORATION OF DIVORCE DECREE: It is further agreed, covenanted and stipulated that this Agreement, or the essential parts hereof, shall be incorporated in any decree 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 DATE: The transfer ofproperty, funds and/or documents provided for herein, shall only take place on the "distribution" date which shall be defined as the date of execution ofthis Agreement unless otherwise specified herein. However, the support and/or alimony payments, if any, provided for in this Agreement shall take effect as set forth in this Agreement. 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 territory of the United States, or (c) 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: This Agreement has been prepared by Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire, of Martson Deardorff Williams Otto Gilroy & Faller, counsel for HUSBAND. At the commencement of and at all stages during the negotiation of this Agreement, WIFE has been informed that Hubert X. Gilroy, Esquire has acted solely as counsel for HUSBAND and has not advised nor represented WIFE in any manner whatsoever. WIFE, at the commencement of and at all stages during the negotiation of this Agreement, has been advised that she could be 4 represented by counsel but at all times has elected not to be so represented. WIFE has read this Agreement carefully and thoroughly, fully understanding each of its provisions, and therefore signs it clearly and voluntarily. HUSBAND has been counseled by his attorney, and the parties together have come up with the fallowing agreement. 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. The parties acknowledge that each has received or has had the opportunity to receive independent legal advice from counsel of their selection and that they have been informed fully as to their legal rights and obligations, including all rights available to them under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code of 1980, as amended, and other applicable laws. Each party also acknowledges that each has fully disclosed his or her respective financial situations to the other, including his or her property, estate, assets, liabilities, income and expenses, that each is familiar with and fully understands the facts, including the property, estate, assets, earnings and income of the other, and that each has been fully informed as to his or her legal rights and obligations. Each of the parties acknowledges and agrees that, after having received such advice and with such knowledge, this agreement is, in the circumstances, fair, reasonable and equitable, that it is being entered into freely, voluntarily, and in good faith and that the execution of 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. 5 9. WARMNTY 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. Each party agrees to indemnify and hold the other party harmless 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. WARMNTY 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 helreafter incur any liability whatsoever for which the estate of the other may be liable. Each party shall indemnify and hold harmless 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: Except as otherwise provided herein, 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 of the other from the date of execution hereof. 12. The parties acknowledge that they jointly own real estate which isl located at 37 Ladnor Lane, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Wife agrees that she will convey title to the real] estate to Husband. In conjunction with said conveyance, Husband will refinance the existing mortgage on the real estate, pay off said mortgage so that Wife has no liability in connection with said mortgage or any other matters pertaining to the real estate, and in connection with said refinancing pay to Wife the sum of $116,000.00. 6 13. PENSION ACCOUNT: The parties agree as follows: A. The American Fund account number 67491757 with the current estimated value of approximately $16,118.00 shall be transferred to Wife and shall be the exclusive property of Wife. Husband shall execute all documentation required to transfer said account to Wife. B. Both parties shall retain any and all pension and/or retirement accounts in each parties respective name, and the parties waive any further claims against retirement and/or pension accounts held in the name of the other party including, but not limited to, Husband's pension/retirement account with the Borough of Carlisle pursuant to his service as a police officer. 14. MOTOR VEHICLES: Husband and Wife agree that each will retain the vehicle in their possession as their own property and shall indemnify the other as to any liabilities, maintenance and insurance payments regarding their respective vehicles. The parties agree to execute any necessary documents to transfer title to their respective vehicles. 15. AFTER-ACQUIRED 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. INCOME TAX: Husband and Wife agree to file separate tax returns for the tax year 2007. For any tax returns filed jointly in the past, 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 defidiency 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 7 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. 17. APPLICABILITY OF TAX LAW TO PROPERTY TRANSFERS: The parties hereby agree and expres their intent that any transfer of property pursuant to this Agreement shall be within the scope and iapplicability 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. 18. WAIVER OF ALIMONY: Except as otherwise provided herein, Husband and Wife recognize and acknowledge that the foregoing provisions for their individual benefit are satisfactory with regard to support and maintenance, past, present and future. 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, alimony pendente lite or for any provisions for support and maintenance. The parties further acknowledge that in consideration of the transfers made herein, each completely waive and relinquishes any and all claims and/or demands they may now have or hereafter have against the other for alimony, alimony pendente lite, spousal support, counsel fees and court costs, except for alimony pendente lite or spousal support payable by Husband to Wife prior to the date of execution) of this Agreement. 19. M_ARII]CAL DEBT: All marital debt has been paid off or divided to mutual satisfaction. Each party shall indemnify, defend, and hold the other harmless from and against any claims, demands suits, actions or liabilities relating to or arising out of any debt in that party's name. 20. HEALTH INSURANCE: Each party is responsible for their own health insurance and uninsured medical 8 21. 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. 22. BREA H: 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. 23. 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 inl4he 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. 24. ENTIRk AGREEMENT: This Agreement contains the entire understanding ofthe parties and there are no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than those expressly set forth herein. 25. 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.' 26. ADDITJONAL INSTRUMENTS: Each of the parties shall from time to time, at the request of the other, lexecute, acknowledge and deliver to the other any and all further instruments 9 that may be reasonably required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this Agreement. 27. 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. 28. INDEPgNDENT 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. 29. FINAN?IAL 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. 30. MODIFICATION 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. 31. DESCRIPTIVE HEADINGS: The descriptive headings used herein are for convenience only. They shall have no affect whatsoever in determining the rights or obligations of the parties. 32. APPLII ABLE 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. 10 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the date and year first above written. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA -9 . , 9 f- (SEAL) BRENT R. GRIEST (SEAL) WENDY RIE : SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND qA r On this, day of O , 2007 before me a Notary Public, personally appeared Brent K. Grniqst , known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within Marriage Settlement Agreement and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal. COMMON LALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Notarial Seal Shea y Brooks, Notary Public Carlisle Boro, Cumberland county My Com fission Expires Member, Pe nsylvania Association of Notaries COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Uj I?Z7 AA1? tart' Pu c : SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND On this, the _tAday of OC4- , 2007 before me, a Notary Public, personally appeared Wendy K. Gif Test, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within Marriage Settlement Agreement and acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes therein contained. IN WITNESS Notarial Seal; Shelly Brooks, Notaryf Public Carlisle Boro, Cum CoRn My Commission Expires . 5Member, Pennsylvania Association otaries , I hereunto set my hand ad official seal. Notary Crf 11 o M C M T ` J -: BRENT R. GRIEST, v : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : NO. 2006-4698 CIVIL WENDY K. GRIEST, : CIVIL ACTION -LAW Defendant : 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: 1. Ground for Divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under Section (X)3301(c) 03301(d)(1) of the Divorce Code. (Check applicable section.) 2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: August 15, 2006 by First Class Mail Return Receipt Requested.. 3. (Complete eithjer paragraph (a) or (b). (a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: By Plaintiff: October, 2007; by Defendant: October, 2007. (b) (1) Date of 'execution of the Plaintiffs affidavit required by Section 33010 of the Divorce Code: _2) Date of service of the Plaintiffs affidavit upon the Defendant: 4. Related claims pending: None. 5. Complete either (a) (b). (a) Date and anner of service of the notice of intention to file praecipe to transmit record, a copy of which is attached: October J&, 2007 (b) Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary: October ?0 , 2007 (c) Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice was filed with the Prothonotary: October 0, 2007 Hubert X. Gilro , Esquire Martson Deardorff Willia s Otto Gilroy & Faller 10 East High Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 717-243-3341 Attorney for Plaintiff > p P C s silC.,, ? A r IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY STATE OF PENNA. Br n R- riPst N 0. 2006-4698 Plaintiff VERSUS Wendy K. Griest, Defendant AND NOW, DECREE IN DIVORCE DECREED THAT Brent R. Griest AND , Z-401 , IT IS ORDERED AND Wendy K. Griest ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY. , PLAINTIFF, ,DEFENDANT, 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; Property Settlement Agreement dated October 9, 2007 is incorporated into this Order. BY THE COURT: ATTFS;e' I I _ J. PROTF 95POTARY - )A?7,7, &f." 7V'YX 4frr ?r I?- Ir'If 4k,,7 ? -r?) 1-0 ? l