HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-5486TRUDIE B. CRAGLE,
Plaintiff
vs.
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 2006- M(o Civil Term
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 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.
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 LAWYER AT ONCE.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE,
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE,
Plaintiff
vs.
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 2006- S Civil Term
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER SECTION 3301(c)
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. The Plaintiff is Trudie B. Cragle, an adult individual whose current address
is 109 East Columbia Road, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
17025, and whose social security number is 181-50-8159.
2. The Defendant, William A. Cragle, is an adult individual, whose current
address is 216 Catawissa Avenue, Sunbury, Northumberland County,
Pennsylvania 18701, and whose social security number 174-58-7431
3. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on May 12, 2000, in Selinsgrove,
Pennsylvania.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant have resided in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
for a period of at least six (6) months prior to this filing.
5. Defendant is not a member of the Armed Services of the United States or its
allies.
6. Plaintiff is a citizen of the United States and Defendant is a citizen of the
United States.
7. There has been no prior action for divorce filed in any jurisdiction.
8. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of marriage counseling, and has
waived said right.
9. There are no minor children born of the marriage.
10. Plaintiff avers that the grounds on which this action is based are:
(a) That the marriage is irretrievably broken.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests your Honorable Court to grant
a Decree in Divorce.
submitted,
BY: ? (i
is M. Dils, Esquire
1400 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 232-9724
I.D. No. 71873
Date: September 14, 2006
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VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint in Divorce 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.
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE
Date: September 14, 2006
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE,
Plaintiff
V.
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under §3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on
September 19, 2006, and service was made on September 29, 2006 by restricted
delivery, certified mail.
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 THE FOREGOING 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
UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE,
Plaintiff
V.
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN DIVORCE
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
THE ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER 43301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
I consent to the entry of a final decree in 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 THE FOREGOING 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
UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
DATE: q-95- 0 tj.,? ,
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, JR., CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AMENDED
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on September
19, 2006.
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 in 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 made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER SECTION
3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. I consent to the entry of a final Decree in 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 Waiver are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification
to authorities.
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WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, Defend t
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PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made this day of 61 2009, by
and between:
TRUDIE B. CRAGLE, hereinafter referred to as Wife;
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WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, hereinafter referred to as Husband;
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were lawfully married on May 12, 2000 in
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, there are no children born of the marriage.
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WHEREAS, diverse unhappy marital difficulties have arisen between the
parties causing them to believe that their marriage is irretrievably broken, as a
result of which they have separated and now live separate and apart from one
another, the parties being estranged due to such marital difficulties with no
reasonable expectation of reconciliation; 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 relating to the ownership of real and
personal property; and in general, the settling of any and all claims and possible
claims by one against the other or against their respective estate, particularly those
responsibilities and rights growing out of the marriage relationship.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants
and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable
consideration, the 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. SEPARATION
It shall be lawful for each party, at all times hereafter, to live separate and
apart from the other, at such place or places as he or she may, from time to time,
choose or deem fit. Each party shall be free from interference, authority or contact
by the other, as fully as if he or she were single and unmarried, except as may be
necessary to carry out the provisions of this Agreement. Neither party shall molest
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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.
Should a Decree, Judgment, or Order of separation or 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 any 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 being understood by and between the parties
hereto, that this Agreement shall survive.and shall not be merged into any Decree,
Judgment, or Order of divorce or separation. It is specifically: agreed however,
that a copy of this Agreement or the substance of the provisions thereof, may be
incorporated by reference into any Order of divorce, Judgment, or Decree. This
incorporation, however, shall not be regarded as a merger, it being the specific
intent of the parties to permit this Agreement to survive any Judgment and be
forever binding and conclusive upon the parties.
2. 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 the Agreement on the same date. Otherwise, the "date of
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execution or "execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of
execution by the party last executing this Agreement.
3. MUTUAL RELEASES
Husband and Wife do hereby mutually remise, release, quit-claim or forever
discharge the other and estate of such other, for all time to come, and for all
purposes whatsoever, from any and all rights, title and interest, or claims in or
against the estate of such other, or whatever nature and wherever situate, which he
or she now has or at any time hereafter may have against such other, the estate of
such other or any part thereof, whether arising out of any former acts, contracts,
engagements, or liabilities of such other or by way of dower or curtesy, of claims
in the nature of dower or curtesy, 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
testamentary or all other rights or a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased
spouse's estate, whether arising under the United States, or any other country; or
any rights which either party may now have or at any time hereafter have for the
past, present, or future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony pendente lite,
counsel fees, costs or expenses, whether arising as a result of the marital relation 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 provision
thereof.
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It is the intention of Husband and Wife to give to 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.
4. DISTRIBUTION DATE
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 date of
execution of the Divorce Decree, unless. otherwise specified herein.
5. MUTUAL CONSENT/ADVICE OF COUNSEL
Husband and Wife acknowledge and understand the terms and conditions of
this Agreement, and Husband is represented by Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire,
and Wife is represented by Diane M. Dils, Esquire. Each party acknowledges that
he or she has received or has been given an opportunity to receive independent
advice from counsel of his or her selection and was fully informed as to his or her
legal rights and obligations.,
Husband and Wife acknowledge that they fully understand the facts as to
their legal rights and obligations under this Agreement. Husband and Wife
acknowledge and accept that this Agreement is, under the circumstances, fair and
equitable and that it is being entered into freely and voluntarily, and that the
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execution of this Agreement is not the result of any collusion or improper or illegal
agreement or agreements.
6. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
The parties confirm that each has relied on the substantial accuracy of the
financial disclosure of the other as an inducement to the execution of this
Agreement.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the rights of either party to pursue a claim
for equitable distribution, pursuant to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, of any
interest owed 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 party, at any time hereafter, discovers such an undisclosed
asset, the parties 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.
7. MARITAL DEBT
Husband and Wife hereby _acknowledge that any and all marital debt
accumulated, whether, in individual names or joint names, has been resolved and
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paid prior to the execution of this Property Settlement Agreement and both parties
hereby acknowledge and confirm that they are unaware of any marital debt
including credit cards, loans, etc. currently existing in joint names.
Any debt incurred by Husband or Wife after separation is and shall remain
the sole responsibility of the person who incurred said debt.
8. REAL ESTATE
Husband and Wife hereby confirm that they have not acquired any marital
real estate throughout their marriage.
9. PERSONAL PROPERTY
Except as set forth hereto, Husband and Wife have agreed that their personal
property has been divided to the parties' mutual satisfaction and neither party will
make any claims to the property possessed by the other, except as set forth hereto:
a. Husband, and Wife hereby acknowledge Husband's 1997 Jeep Cherokee
automobile shall remain in the possession and ownership of Husband.
Husband hereby acknowledges that any debt and financial obligation with
said 1997 Jeep Cherokee shall be the sole responsibility of Husband and
Wife hereby agrees that she shall execute the title to said vehicle, if need be,
after all debt and financial obligation is refinanced into Husband's name
alone, if any such debt exists.
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b. Husband and Wife hereby acknowledge Wife's 2002 Jeep Liberty
automobile shall remain in the possession and ownership of Wife. Wife
hereby acknowledges that any debt and financial obligation with said 2002
Jeep Liberty shall be the sole responsibility of Wife. and Husband hereby
agrees that he shall execute the title to said vehicle, if need be, after all debt
and financial obligation is refinanced into Wife's name alone, if any such
debt exists.
10. SPOUSAL SUPPORT/ALIMONY
Husband and Wife hereby acknowledge that Wife may be entitled to spousal
support, alimony pendente lite, and/or alimony as a result of the pending divorce
action. Husband and Wife hereby acknowledge that Wife forever waives her rights
to spousal support, alimony pendente lite and alimony.
11. PENSIONS. RETIREMENTS, IRA'S, 401(k)'S
Husband and Wife hereby acknowledge that Husband has accumulated
funds in his Thrift Savings Plan and his Federal Employment Retirement System
between the date of marriage and the parties' date of separation.
Husband hereby agrees to pay to Wife the sum of Twelve Thousand Dollars
and 00/100 ($12,000.00) in a lump sum. payment within thirty (30) days of the
execution. of this Property Settlement Agreement and in exchange thereof, Wife
hereby waives all of her right, title and interest in Husband's Thrift Savings Plan.
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Husband and Wife hereby agree that Wife shall receive Twenty-Five (25%)
Percent of the marital portion of Husband's Federal Employment Retirement
System Plan, with the marital portion being that incurred between the parties' date
of marriage, May 12, 2000 and the parties' date of separation, August 11, 2006.
Said Twenty-Five (25%) Percent shall be payable to Wife through a Qualified
Domestic Relations Order, which shall be prepared by Husband at Husband's cost
and shall be submitted to Wife within thirty (30) days of the execution of this
Property Settlement Agreement. Payment of the Twenty-Five (25%) Percent of
the marital portion of said FERS shall be made pursuant to. the rules and
requirements of FER; however, Husband hereby agrees that Wife shall be named
as irrevocable former spouse of the portion of his FERS account as specifically
described above.
12. WAIVER OF RIGHTS
The parties hereto fully understand their rights under and pursuant to the
Divorce Code, Act of 1980, No. 1980-26, as amended February 12, 1998,
particularly the provisions for alimony pendente lite, spousal support, equitable
distribution of marital property, attorneys fees, and expenses. Both parties agree
that this Agreement shall conclusively provide for the distribution of property
under the said law and the parties hereby waive, release and forever relinquish any
further rights they may respectively have against the other for alimony, alimony
pendente lite, spousal support, equitable distribution of marital property, attorneys
fees, and expenses.
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13. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING
A modification or waiver of any of the terms of this Agreement shall be
effective only if in writing, signed by both parties, and executed with the same
formality as this Agreement. No waiver of any breach hereof or default hereunder
shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or similar nature.
14. MUTUAL COOPERATION
Each party shall, at any time and from time to time hereafter, take any and
all steps and execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other party, any and all future
instruments and/or documents that the other party may reasonably require for that
purpose of giving full force and effect to the provisions of the Agreement.
15. AGREEMENT BINDING. ON HEIRS
This Agreement shall be binding and shall inure to the benefit of the parties
hereto and their respective legatees, devises, heirs, executors, administrators,
successors, and assigns in the interest of the parties.
16. BREACH
If either party breaches any provision of this Agreement, the other party
shall have the rights, at his or her election, to sue in law or in equity to enforce any
rights and remedies which the party may have, and the party breaching this
Agreement shall be responsible for payment of attorneys fees and all costs incurred
by the other in enforcing his or her rights under this Agreement.
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17. LAW OF PENNSYLVANIA APPLICABLE
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
18. HEADINGS NOT PART OF AGREEMENT
Any headings preceding the text of the several paragraphs/provisions and
sub-paragraphs hereof, are inserted solely for convenience of reference and shall
not constitute a part of this Agreement nor shall they affect its meaning,
construction or effect.
19. DIVORCE
The parties hereto acknowledge that their marriage is irretrievably broken.
The parties further agree to execute the necessary Affidavits of Consent and
Waiver of Counseling, and Waiver of Notice of Intent to Request Entry of Divorce
Decree upon request so that the divorce may become finalized. The parties further
agree and acknowledge that this Property Settlement Agreement shall be
incorporated into said Decree in Divorce; however, shall not merge therewith.
20. IRREVOCABILITY
It is understood and agreed to by and between the respective parties thereto
that the property division - distribution affected by the herein agreement is
IRREVOCABLE and that such division - distribution shall not be affected by any
change of circumstances of the respective parties OR by other statutory or judicial
alternatives which may be available to the respective parties under prior, current,
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or future laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any other jurisdiction.
Except as provided herein, the parties hereby waive any respective rights to
financial support and/or alimony and/or pension or future expectancies each may
respectively have under prior, current, or future laws or case decisions. ,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals
the day and year first above written.
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE
Plaintiff
VS.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, JR, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Diane M. Dils, Esquire, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
Complaint In Divorce, under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code, has been served
upon the Defendant, William A. Cragle at his address of 216 Catawissa Avenue,
Sunbury, Pennsylvania 18701, by First Class United States Certified Mail No.
7005 3110 0004 3213 4398 by depositing the same at the post office at Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, addressed to the Defendant, William A. Cragle at 216 Catawissa
Avenue, Sunbury, Pennsylvania 18701.
Attached hereto is the return receipt card executed by the Defendant,
William A. Cragle, dated September 29, 2006, evidencing receipt of said
Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code.
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BY:
Diane M. Dirs, Esquire
1400 North Second Street
First Floor, Front
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 232-9724
I.D. No. 71873
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OF THE 2009 MAY 12 PK x:04
TRUDIE B. CRAGLE, IN TIME COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. NO. F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, JR., CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on September 19,
2006.
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. 1 consent to the entry of a final Decree in 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 made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
WAIVER OF NOTI E OF INTENTION TO REQUEST
ENTRY OF ADIVORCE, DECREE UNDER SECTION
3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
1. 1 consent to the entry of a final Decree in 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 Waiver 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.
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DIANE M. DILS, ESQUIRE
Attorney I.D. No. 71873
1400 North Second Street, First Floor, Front
Harrisburg, PA 17102
Telephone No. (717) 232-9724
Attorney for Plaintiff, Trudie B. Cragle
TRUDIE B. CRAGLE
Plaintiff
vs.
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, JR.
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
: 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:
1. Ground for divorce: Irretrievably broken under Section (X) 3301(c) or
( ) 3301 (d) of the Divorce Code. (Check applicable section)
2. Service upon Defendant: Certified Mail, Article No. 7005 3110 0004 3213
4398 ON September 29, 2006.
3. [Complete either Paragraph (a) or (b).]
(a) Date of execution of Affidavit of Consent required by Section 3301(c)
of the Divorce Code by Plaintiff, April 29, 2009; by Defendant, April
23, 2009.
(b) Date of execution of Plaintiff's affidavit required by Section 3301 (d)
of the Divorce Code: N/A; Date of service of Plaintiff's affidavit upon
Defendant: N/A.
4. Date of service of Notice of Intent to Finalize under Section 3301(d) of the
Divorce Code: N/A;
5. Date of filing of Waiver of Notice of Intent to Finalize by Plaintiff.
Simultaneously herewith and by Defendant: Simultaneously herewith.
6. Related Claims Pending: None
BY:
Diane M. Di, Esquire
1400 North Second Street
First Floor, Front
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 232-9724
Attorney for (x) Plaintiff
() Defendant
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Date:
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OF THE
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2009 MAY 12 P f1 14, 05
TRUDIE B. CRAGLE
V.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, JR. NO F.R. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
DIVORCE DECREE
AND NOW, , 2OZn it is ordered and decreed that
TRUDIE B. CRAGLE plaintiff, and
WILLIAM A. CRAGLE, JR. , defendant, are divorced from the
bonds of matrimony.
Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed an order for
alimony pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.
The court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties to this action
for which a final order has not yet been entered. Those claims are as follows: (If no
claims remain indicate "None.") ?Ck-e-
It is further Ordered that the Marital Settlement Agreement dated April 23, 2009 and
attached hereto is incorporated herein by reference, but shall not merge herewith.
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TRUDIE B. CRAGLE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff :CUMBERLAND CbUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA,
v ~ ; NO.~. 2006-5486 CIVIL TERM
WILLIAM A. CR,AGLE, JR., :CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Defendant : IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
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AND NOW, this ~. z%day of ~~r~.~ ~~~~ ~~ attached Domestic Relations
Order is approved by this, the Court of Common Pleas of the ~~' Judicial District of
Pennsylvania, Cumberland County Branch, pursuant to the request of the parties. The Court
retains jurisdiction over this Domestic Relations Order to amend„ as necessary, and to establish
or maintain its qualifications as a Domestic Relations Order under Part 838 of Title 5, Code of
Federal Regulations.
D' tribution:
~annah Herman-Snyder, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
Diane M. Dils, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
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1. This Order applies to the following retirement plan: Federal Employees Retirement
System (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan").
2. The Court has considered the requirements and staindard terminology provided in part
838 of Title 5, Code of Federal Regulations. The terminology used in the provisions
of this Order that concern benefits under the Federal Employment Retirement System
are governed by the standard convention established in that part.
3. William A. Cragle, Jr., Social Security Number 174-58-xxxx (redacted in the
original) (hereinafter referred to as "Employee") is a current employee and participant
in the Plan, having been hired by the United States Navy and subsequently the
Defense Logistics Agency.
4. Trudie B. Cragle, Social Security Number 181-50-xxxx (redacted in the original)
(hereinafter referred to as "Former Spouse") is the Employee's former spouse.
5. Employee's date of birth is March 25, 1965 and his last known mailing address is 216
Catawissa Avenue, Sunbury, Northumberland Count, Pennsylvania, 17801.
6. Former Spouse's date of birth is August 29, 1970, and her last known mailing address
is 109 East Columbia Road, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17025.
7. Parties were marred on May 12, 2000 in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, and were
divorced by Decree in Divorce in the above-captioned action by the Court of
Common Pleas of the : ~~n Judicial District of Pennsylvania -Cumberland County
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8. A portion of the Employee's interest in the Pl~.n is mazital property subject to
distribution by the Court of Common Pleas df the 9th Judicial District of
Pennsylvania -Cumberland County Branch, the Coiurt of jurisdiction over the parties'
divorce proceedings.
9. Employee is not in pay status relative to receipt of funds from the Plan.
10. Employee is eligible for retirement benefits under tie Federal Employees Retirement
System based on employment with the United States Government. Pursuant to the
parties' above referenced Agreement, the United States Office of Personnel
Management is directed to pay Former Spouse TVV~NTY-FIVE PERCENT (25%) of
the marital portion of Employees's gross monthly benefit, with the parties having
been married on May 12, 2000 and separated on August 11, 2006. This portion of
Employee's monthly benefit shall be paid directly tq Former Spouse from the United
States Office of Personnel Management, or its designated pay center, or appropriate
federal personnel office, beginning as soon as administratively feasible.
11. Payments of monthly benefits to the Former Spouse shall coincide with payment of
benefits to Employee and shall continue as long as Employee is alive. The federal,
state, and local taxes applicable to this distribution'shall be paid by Employee and
Former Spouse based upon the funds actually received. ~ Any taxes required to be
withheld by the federal government from the disbursement shall be withheld from
each party's portion of the monthly benefit. '
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12. Employee and Former Spouse shall have no rig~t or authority to modify the
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distribution provided for herein to the Former Spouse as she is the irrevocable Former
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Spouse for the portion as designated above. Former Spouse shall have no additional
rights to receive benefits beyond those set forth herein and in accordance with the
parties' Separation Agreement.
13. The remarriage of the Former Spouse shall not affect her receipt of benefits,
payments or distribution as herein described, unless atherwise required by the Plan.
14. This Order shall not require the Plan to approve any ty?pe or form of benefit, or option
not otherwise provided under the Plan, nor require the! payment of any benefit for the
Former Spouse which are required to be paid to another Former Spouse under another
Order previously determined to be a Domestic Relations Order. Any provisions of
this Order which appear to be otherwise shall be null 2nd void and Former Spouse's
right to receive benefits hereunder are strictly limited to the benefits described herein.
15. In no event shall the Former Spouse have a greater right than those which are
available to the Employee.
16. Except as otherwise stated herein, any reasonable cost incurred by the United States
Office of Personnel Management to effectuate the terms) and provisions of this Order
may be assessed against that party requiring the servitude of the United States Office
of Personnel Management. Otherwise, such expenses shall be divided equally
between them.
17. A copy of this Order shall be mailed promptly, return receipt requested, to the United
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States Office of Personnel Management. That Office shall, within a reasonable time
after the receipt of this Order, determine whether this Order is a Domestic Relations
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Order and notify both the Employee and the Former Spouse of such a determination.
Until such time as a determination has been made, the United States Office of
Personnel Management shall comply with all requirements imposed upon them by
Section 838 of Title 5, Code of Federal Regulations. If the United States Office of
Personnel Management determines that this Order ig not a Domestic Relations Order,
then they shall notify the Employee and Former Souse of such determination and
reason therefore, allowing for an amended Domestic ~2.elations Order to be filed.
18. In the event that any provision of this Order prevents this Order from qualifying
under the requirements of the Plan for the division and transfer of the retirement
annuity of Employee pursuant to federal law, the parties shall cooperate in having this
Order modified to meet the requirements of the Plan consistent with the intent of this
Order, said modifications, if any, to be entered nunc pro tuna The Court of Common
Pleas of the 39~' Judicial District of Pennsylvania, Cumberland County Branch,
hereby expressly reserves jurisdiction over the parties and the subject matter of this
Order for the limited purposes of amending this Order for compliance with the
requirements of the Plan and for the purposes of super~~ision and enforcement.
19. A certified copy of this Order shall be forthwith served upon the United States of
America, Office of Personnel. Management, Office o~ Retirement Programs. Said
Order shall take effect immediately and shall remain in effect until further Order of
Court. ~
20. The parties request the Court to retain jurisdiction over tI 's Domestic Relations Order
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to amend, as necessary, and to establish or maintain itsl qualifications as a Qualified
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Domestic Relations Order pursuant to Section X38 of Title 5, Code of Federal
Regulations.
IT IS INTENDED THAT THIS ORDER SHALL C~UALIFIED AS A DOMESTIC
RELATIONS ORDER AS DEFINED IN SECTION 838 OF TITLE 5, CODE OF FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. The Court retains jurisdiction to amend this Order as might be necessary to
establish or maintain its status as a Domestic Relations Order.
WITNESS:
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Date Wiliam A. Cragle, J~
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STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
On this A~~day of r~ ( 2009, before ' me, the undersigned officer,
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personally appeared WILLL4MA. CRAGLE, JR. known to rr~e (or satisfactorily proven) to be
the person whose name is subscribed to the within Agreement and acknowledged that he
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and olfficial seal.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
On this~~p~ day of ('~~ 2009, before mie, the undersigned officer,
personally appeared TRUDIE B. CRAGLE, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the within Agreement and at~knowledged that she executed
the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA r
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Tammy J. Ml9gran, Notary Publlc
Qmbedartd Cary
My CAmmt June 28.2011 ~
Member, Penm,~ylvanfa Association of Notartes