HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-01-06
, '>
1'-..)
c..::;:)
r=:l
(.T"'
\~-"J
~.~!.-B
I ..~.
'-- )
I
FAMILY SETTLEMENT AND FINAL RELEASE
IN THE
ESTATE OF ELIZABETH C. STOTT
2/-05- 5~
-71
u::>
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT WHEREAS, Elizabeth C. Stott,
late of Mechanicsburg Borough, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, deceased, died on June 4,
2005, having first made her Last Will and Testament, which was duly executed on June 28,
1996, and is duly recorded in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Estate No. 21-05-00586.
WHEREAS, the said Elizabeth C. Stott, by the aforesaid Last Will and Testament,
named Douglas W. Stott, Jf. as personal representative of said Last Will and Testament;
WHEREAS, the said personal representative has gathered the assets of the estate of the
said decedent and the assets consist of personal property to a total value of $19,894.30, as set
forth in Exhibit "A", which is a statement of account of the said personal representative, and
which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, and marked Exhibit "A"; and
WHEREAS, the debts and deductions, including the payment of inheritance tax in the
said estate, amount to $9,923.84, leaving a balance for distribution of $9,970.46, also as set forth
in the statement of the said personal representative, which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof, and marked Exhibits "B" and "C"; and
NOW THEREFORE, KNOW YE, that I, Douglas W. Stott, Jr., Personal
Representative of the Estate of Elizabeth C. Stott, and Douglas W. Stott, Jr., Linda E. Grove, and
Carol E. Gulick, individually, being all of the heirs of the said decedent, and being the persons
entitled to inherit under said Last Will and Testament, do hereby acknowledge that we have this
day had and received from the aforesaid personal representative, in full satisfaction and payment
of all sum or sums of money, legacies, bequests, and devises as are given, devised and
bequeathed to us by the said Last Will and Testament, which amount we have received this day,
and which is the amount set opposite our names in the table and schedule of proposed
distribution in said statement attached hereto and marked Exhibit "D";
AND, we do hereby stipulate that in order to avoid the expense and time involved in the
filing of a formal account and schedule of distribution, we agree that no account is necessary and
we hereby agree and consent to distribution being made without the filing of an account and
schedule of distribution, the same to be with the same force and effect as if it had been filed and
confirmed by the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland
County.
1
v
::-0
r-"
C-)
~I3
,O?
~_l_;
'-~ .../
THEREFORE, we do hereby remise, release, quitclaim and forever discharge the said
personal representative, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, of and from the said
estate and from all actions, suits, payments, accounts, reckonings, claims and demands
whatsoever, touching upon the estate of said decedent, and we do further hereby covenant and
agree that we will contribute our share of the estate to satisfy any and all claims, demands, suits,
or causes of action which may be successfully prosecuted against the said estate or the aforesaid
personal representative after the signing, sealing and delivery of this family settlement agreement
and final release.
FURTHER, we, the beneficiaries, do hereby release, forever discharge and hold
harmless Counsel, and its predecessors, successors, affiliates, assigns, either in the course of their
employment or as individuals outside the course and scope of their employment or in any other
capacity, as and from any and all actions, and causes of action, claims, demands, damages,
attorneys' fees, costs, loss of services, expenses, compensation, suits, debts, documents, bonds,
covenants, contracts, agreements and judgments of whatsoever kind, at law or in equity, on
account of, or in any way growing out of Counsel's representation of the Personal Representative
and the Estate of the Decedent. Each Beneficiary further agrees and covenants that, neither he,
nor any other person, organization or other entity on her behalf will file, charge, claim, sue or
cause to permit to be filed, charged or claimed any action for damages, injunctive, declaratory,
monetary relief, equitable relief, or otherwise against Counsel, and its predecessors, successors,
affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, assigns, agents, directors, officers, partners, attorneys, employees
and insurers involving any matter arising from Counsel's representation of Personal
Representative and the Estate of the Decedent.
[This space is left intentionally blank.)
2
,w
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this /:!J day of
February, 2006.
WITNESS:
~(~
~L-
c~
COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYL VANIA
SS.
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN c..0 Mf'~l4ANi)
On this I-:;~ay of February, 2006, before me, the undersigned officer, personally
appeared DOUGLAS W. STOTT, JR:':known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the
individual whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
~ ; {\J. "' (~~ (~ CU ~ 'tUv$. r 4- ~ f:;~h..k- 4- 8. z~(.u. c, S& tt-
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my ~:~~seal.
~
COMMON
Nlf,
J
Notarial ~I .
Helen E Rasmussen, Notary Pubhc
C H--II Boro Cumberland County
amp I '. 2 2007
My Commission Expires Aug., .
Member, permsylvania Association of Notanes
3
, .I v L, 1 1. 2 ('J 6 4 : 4 1f'M
CRA!G A D!~HL ~)Q.
~t
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this l--i day of July,
2006.
WITNESS:
~cJL~ L~
aE.Gr~" ~~l- e-1f. ~107
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF lA-I M rf3~~h
SS.
On this 11 day of July, 2006, before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared
LINDA E. GR~, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the individual whose name 1$
subscribed to the foregoing instrument,and acknowledged that she executed the same for the
purposes therein cOlltained_
IN WITNESS "THEREOF, I hereunto set my 11'
................o.es
MMIE APOLLO :
_ CDmnllJDDOlM8131 i
. . e... 413012010 ~
~OOf\.' FJonda Notary Assn. Jne .
'1""nn\''I:
,.,..~. ~ ~ -. - ~ - - .... -.....
4
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this ~~ay of
February, 2006.
WITNESS:
~~
If/lM b ,~
Carol E. Gulick
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF ~D\ l
SS.
On this~day of February, 2006, before me, the undersigned officer, personally
appeared CAROL E. GULICK, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the individual
whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that she executed the
same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
~^Jr- d~'0
Notary ublic
" ;,,'c!','I,'n~_~____or
'; (: ~~::;~ u'r~'i,~~~t~on..._~
,,,\\~:\~~,l~~;_~~,,;, SUZAr~N f\l.LUMS
,,) ~ (/'
f"( i} \. C''';; Notary Public - Slote of ~Iori(jo
":. * lL\.}):.:' . . ' . r'1 t]
~ ,'. GfIiW ,.,~ My Comm6s:on EXpires Nov L8. LOJ6
-<>~':i<-Y Commission # DD 16/'868
li,,/~ ;-l':~"
,2....__
1-'Y:)6 c'f LD~ ~J~.o(~ucej:
G 4JD~ \[)S~,cn-ft;;7.$-:O
5
DEBITS:
FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF THE
ESTATE OF ELIZABETH C. STOTT
LATE OF MECHANICSBURG BOROUGH,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DATE OF DEATH: JUNE 4, 2005
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT
Your Accountant charges himself with the following:
Real Property
None
Personal Property
PNC Bank Checking Account # 5140062601
1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Sierra sedan
TOT AL PRINCIPAL DEBITS
EXHIBIT A
Value
o
Value
$17,894.30
$2,000.00
$19,894.30
CREDITS
Your Accountant asks credit for payments made from Principal Account as follows:
Description
Cumberland County Register of Wills - Probate fee
Law Offices of Craig A. Diehl- Retainer for Attorney Fees
Cumberland County Legal Journal - Estate advertisement
The Sentinel - Estate Advertisement
Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc. - Cremation
Seligman & Friedman & Companyu - 2004 Income tax preparation
Law Offices of Craig A. Diehl - Reimbursement for certified mail
Commonwealth of P A - Vehicle transfer fee
Discover Card - Credit card balance
Andrew Zeiter, Esquire - Revision to dededent's will
Links 2 Care - Private duty nursing services
Country Meadows Nursing Home - Final bill
Law Offices of Craig A. Diehl - Remainder of Attorney Fees
Cumberland County Register of Wills - Inheritance tax payment
Cumberland County Register of Wills - Filing fee for P A Inheritance Tax Retur
Orphans' Court, Cumberland County - Filing fee - Family Settlement Agreemen
TOTAL PRINCIPAL CREDITS
EXHIBIT B
Amount
$102.00
$2,500.00
$75,00
$144.29
$2,256.20
$434.30
$4.42
$87,00
$54,71
$85.00
$670.00
$189.82
$2,815.58
$470.52
$15.00
$20.00
$9,923.84
RECAPITULATION
Principal Debits
$19,894.30
Principal Credits
$9,923.84
Subtotal
$9,970.46
BALANCE FOR DISTRIBUTION PURSUANT TO
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
ELIZABETH C. STOTT
$9,970.46
EXHIBIT C
. '
SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION
The Personal Representative proposes distribution of the Total Balance for Distribution
to the following heirs as described:
Balance Available per First and Final Account:
$9,970.46
Douglas W. Stott, Jr.
2 Heatherwood Circle
Middletown, P A 17057-3321
Less in-kind transfer of vehicle
Cash balance to Douglas W. Stott, Jr.
1/3 Estate Residue
$3,323.49
($2,000.00)
$1,323.49
Linda E. Grove
12314 Quercus Lane
Wellington, FL 33414-4126
1/3 Estate Residue
$3,323.49
Carol E. Gulick
1208 Jim Johnson Loop
Plant City, FL 33455-4126
1/3 Estate Residue
$3,323.49
TOTAL FOR DISTRIBUTION PURSUANT TO
LAST WILL AND TEST AMENT OF
ELIZABETH C. STOTT
$9,970.46
EXHIBIT D