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DAVIDW. WALKER,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
; No.OI,-Ll7J7
Civil Term
TAMMY S. WALKER,
Defendant
: ACTION IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY COMPLAINT
I. Plaintiff is David W. Walker, who currently resides at 191 Caroline Street, Jeannette,
Pa. 15644.
2. Defendant is Tammy S. Walker, who currently resides at 155 D. St., Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013.
3. Plaintiff is the father of the following child and seeks a custody order regarding the
following child: '
NAME
DOB/ AGE
ADDRESS
Megan Renee Walker
10/23/90 (15)
155 D. St.,
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
Moth<:r and Father married in October 1998 and divorced in September 2000. Mother
currently has primary physical custody of the child.
During the past five years, the children have resided with the following persons and at the
following addresses:
Tammy S. Walker
and her boyfriend
ADDRESSES
155 D. St.
Carlisle, Pa. 17013
DATES
NAME
200 I - present
The mother of the child is Tammy Sue Walker. She currently resides at 155 D. St.,
Carlisle, Pa. 17013. She is not married.
The father the child is David W. Walker. He currently resides at 191 Caroline St.,
Jeannette, Pa. 15644. He is not married.
4. The relationship of plaintiff to the child ~s that of Father. The Plaintiff currently
resides alone.
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5. The relationship of defendant to the child is that of Mother. The persons that the
Defendant currently resides with are her boyfriend and the child.
6. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in other
litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or another court other than as follows: In
1998. a custody petition was filed with the Cumberland County ProthonotarY under docket
number 98-2421. Because the narties were attemptinl! to enter a voluntarv al!l'eement. the
conciliatorrelinauished iurisdiction. However. a written al!I'eement was never reached and a
custodv Order was never entered. Plaintiff knows of no other legal action taken rel!arding
custodv.
Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child pending in a
court of this Commonwealth.
Plaintiff does not know of a party to the proceedings who has physical custody of the
child or anyone who claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
7. The best interest and permanent welfare bf the child will be served by granting the
relief requested because: There is currentlv no formal custodv order regardinl! the child. It
would be in the best interest of the child for a form\t1 custodv lIl!l'eement to be entered because
this would ensure that father has l!Uaranteed l'eriod~ of custodv with the child.
8. Each parent whose parental rights to the ,child have not been terminated and the person
who has physical custody of the child has been named as parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the court to enter a custody Order regarding the child.
Date: C()\\LP \ d.o
J e Adams, Esquire
I . No. 79465
4 outh Pitt Street
lisle, Pa. 170 I3
(717) 245-8508
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
VERlFIC~TION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 94904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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David W. Walker, Plaintiff
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DAVID W. WALKER
PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
06-4737 CIVIL ACTION LAW
TAMMY S. WALKER
DEFENDANT
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW,
Thursday, August 24, 2006
, upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Dawn S. Sunday, Esq. . the conciliator,
at 39 We!! Main Street, Mechanicsburg, P~Jc?055 __._ on.. Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 1 :00 PM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. All children age five or older may also be prcsent at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT.
By: Isl
Dawn S. Sunda Es
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations
available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office. All arrangements
must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court, You must attend the scheduled
conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HA VE AN ATTORNEY 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 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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DAVID W. WALKER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs,
No. 06 - 4737 Civil Term
TAMMY S. WALKER,
. Defendant
ACTION IN CUSTODY
STIPULATION AND CUSTODY AGREEMENT
This Stipul~tion and Custody Agreement is made this ;;..b~ay of September, 2006, by and
between TAMMY S. WALKER, (Hereinafter referred to as "Mother"), of Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, and DA. VID W, WALKER, (Hereinafter referred to as "Father"), of
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;
WHEREAS, Mother and Father are the natural parents of one child, namely,
Megan Renee Walker, date of birth, October 23, 1990.
WHE.REAS, Mother and Father have reached an agreement relative to the future care,
custody, and visitation of their child, the terms of which agreement both parties desire to set forth
in the present Stipulation and Custody Agreement, and;
WHEREAS, Mother and Father desire the provisions of the present Stipulation and
Custody Agreement be approved by the Honorable Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County
and entered as a Court Order, with the same force and effect as though said Order had been entered
after Petition, Notice and Hearing, There is no previous Order of Court concerning the child,
NOW THEREFORE, the parties, intending to be legally bound, and in consideration of the
mutual promises and agreements contained herein, hereby agree as follows:
1, Le2al Custody. Mother and Father shall have joint legal custody of their child. Joint
legal custody means both parents have the right to control and share in making of decisions of
importance in the life of their child, including educational, medical, and religious decisions, Both
parents shall be entitled to equal access to the child's school, medical, dental, and other important
records,
As soon as practicable after the receipt by a party, copies of a child's school schedules,
special events notifications, report cards, and similar items shall be provided to the other party.
Each shall notify the other party of any medical, dental, optical and other appointments of a child
with healthcare providers, sufficiently in advance thereof so that the other party can attend.
Notwithstanding that both parents shall share legal custody, non-major decisions involving
the child's day-to-day living shall be made by the parent then having physical custody, consistent
with the other provisions of this Agreement and subsequent Order,
2, Phvsical Custody. Current Primary Physical Custody of the child, as that term is
defined in the custody act, has been with Mother, The parties agree that as of November 1, 2006,
Father shall have Primary physical custody of the child.
3. Partial Custodv. Partial physical custody is the right to take possession of a child
away from the custodial parent for a certain period of time. Mother shall have liberal periods of
partial custody with the child as the parties agree.
A. Mother sh~l be entitled to have a block of time with the child on all major
holidays, with the specified times to be agreed upon by the parties.
B. Each party shall be entitled to an uninterrupted period of up to two weeks with
the child during the summer, upon thirty days notice to the other party,
C, Nothing in this document shall keep the parties from stipulating to other
arrangements upon mutual agreement.
4. Transportation and Exchanee. The transportation shall be shared equally by the
parties, with the parent who is to receive custody at the time of the exchange to provide for
transportation from the residence or location of the other parent.
5. On~oin~ Relationshi{l. Neither party shall attempt to undermine the mutual love and
affection that the child(ren) may have for the other parent and neither parent shall, in the presence
of the child(ren) make any di~araging or negative remarks concerning the other parent, Each
party shall confer with the other on all matters of importance relating to the child's health,
maintenance, and education with a view toward obtaining and following a harmonious policy in
the child's education and social adjustment. Each party agrees to keep the other informed of his or
her residence and telephone number to facilitate communication concerning the welfare of the
child and visitation period. Each party agrees to supply the name, address, and telephone numbers
of any person in whose care the child will be in for a period in excess of forty-eight (48) hours, and
for each person or entity which may provide daycare for the child.
6, Illness of the Child. Emergency decisions regarding a child shall be made by the parent
then having custody, However, in the event of any emergency or serious illness of a child at any
time, any party then having custody of the child shall communicate with the other party by
telephone or any other means practicable, informing the other party of the nature of the illness or
emergency, so the other parent can become involved in the decision making process as soon as
possible. The term "serious illness" as used herein shall mean any disability which confines a
child to bed for a period in excess of seventy-two (72) hours and which places the child under the
direction of a licensed physician. During such illness, each party shall have the right to visit the
child as often as he or she desires, consistent with the medical care of the child.
7, Welfare of the ClWld to be Considered. The welfare and convenience of the child
shall be the prime consideration of the parties in any application of the provisions of this
Agreement. Both parents are directed to listen carefully and consider the wishes of the children in
address,ing the custodial schedule, any changes to the schedule, and any other parenting issues,
8. Binding Effect and Modification of Order. This Agreement and all of its terms and
conditions shall extend to and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective heirs,
personal representatives, and assigns, The parties are free to modify the terms of this Agreement
but in order t~ do so both parties must be in complete agreement to any new terms, That means
both parties must consent on what the new terms of the custody arrangement or visitation schedule
shall be.
9, Governine Law. This Agreement shall be governed and controlled by the
laws of Pennsylvania.
10, Enforcement. The parties agree that this Agreement may be adopted as an Order of
Court without the necessity of a Court hearing,
11, Entire Aereement. This Agreement contains the entire understanding between the
parties concerning the subjeci'matter hereof, and no representations, inducements, promises or
agreements, oral or otherwise, not embodied herein shall be of any force or effect. This Agreement
supersedes any and all prior agreements, written or oral, between the parties hereto relating to the
subject matter of this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereto duly executed the present Stipulation
and Custody Agreement the day and year first above written.
WITNESS:
J ne Adams, Esquire
64 S. Pitt St. .
Carlisle, Pa, 17013
(717) 245-85b8
Attorney for Father
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
DAVID W. WALKER
vs.
06-4737
CIVIL ACTION LAW
TAMMY S. WALKER
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
ORDER
AND NOW, this 26th day of Seutember.2006 , the conciliator, being advised by
plaintiffs counsel that all custody issues have been resolved by agreement of the parties, hereby
relinquishes jurisdiction. The custody conciliation conference scheduled for September 26, 2006, is
cancelled.
FOR THE COURT,
Da~1::a
Custody Conciliator
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DAVID W. WALKER,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
No. 06 - 4737 Civil Term
TAMMY S. WALKER,
Defendant
ACTION IN CUSTODY
ORDER
AND NOW, this lh~
day of 0 t1-\)~c.{ ,2006, having reviewed the attached
agreement between the parties dated September 26, 2006, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED
as follows:
1. David W. Walker and Tammy S. Walker, shall share custody of their child,
Megan Renee Walker.
2. As of November 1,2006, Father, David W. Walker, shall have primary physical
custody of Megan Renee Walker. Mother, Tammy S. Walker, shall have liberal
periods of partial custody with the child as agreed.
3. The agreement executed by the parties on September 26, 2006 shall
be incorporated into this Order of Court.
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