HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-6418LINDA D. TERRY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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THOMAS E. TERRY, SR., CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE
Defendant
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 proceed without you and a Decree of Divorce or annulment may be entered
against you by the court. A judgment may also 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 any children.
When the ground for divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage,
you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of
the Prothonotary at the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, MARITAL PROPERTY,
COUNSEL FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE THE FINAL DECREE OF DIVORCE OR
ANNULMENT IS ENTERED, 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, 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, PA 17103
Telephone: 1-800-990-9108
717-249-3166
Date: BY:
Kelli . Br ewell, Esquire
Attorney I. . # 90597
Cordier & Brownewell, Law Offices
319 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Telephone: 717-433-2860
Email: kbrownewell@comcast.net
(Attorney for Plaintiff)
LINDA D. TERRY,
V.
Plaintiff
THOMAS E. TERRY, SR.,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE
COUNT I
COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 3301 (c) and 3301(d) OF THE PA DIVORCE CODE
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff, LINDA TERRY, by and through her attorney, Kelli J.
Brownewell, Esquire, who files this Complaint in Divorce, alleging the following:
1. Plaintiff is LINDA TERRY, who currently resides at 621 Grandview Avenue, Camp
Hill, Cumberland County, PA 17011. She has resided at this address for at least two years.
2. Defendant is THOMAS E. TERRY, SR., whose last known residence was 621
Grandview Avenue, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 17011. It is unknown to Plaintiff where Defendant
currently resides, however Defendant's mailing address is P.O. Box 413, Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania 17011.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents of the Commonwealth for at
least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on July 25, 1998 in Steelton, PA.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment instituted by either of the
parties in this or any other jurisdiction.
6. The marriage between Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and they have
been separated since October 5, 2006.
7. Plaintiff further avers that Defendant is not in the Military Service or in any branch of
the Armed Forces of the United States or its Allies or otherwise within the provisions of the
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of the Congress of 1940 and its Amendments.
8. The Plaintiff is aware of the availability of counseling and of the right to request that
the Court require the parties to participate in counseling.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Court to enter a Decree of Divorce.
Respectfully submitted,
KELLI J. BROWNEWELL, ESQ.
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Kelli . Bro well, Esquire
I.D. #90597
Cordier & Brownewell, Law Offices
319 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Telephone: (717) 433-2860
(Attorney for Plaintiff)
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements in the foregoing Complaint for Divorce are true and correct to
the best of my knowledge, information and belief. I understand that false statements made
herein are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4094 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
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LINDA TERRY,
Plaintiff/Petitioner
V.
THOMAS E. TERRY, SR.,
Defendant/Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 044 CIVIL ACTION -LAW
DIVORCE
PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SPECIAL RELIEF -
EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION
AND NOW, comes the Petitioner, Linda Terry, by and through her counsel, Kelli J. Brownewell,
Esquire and files this Petition for Emergency Special Relief - Exclusive Possession of the marital
residence.
1. Petitioner is Linda Terry, who currently resides at 621 Grandview Ave., Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania, 17011.
2. Respondent is Thomas E. Terry, Sr., whose last known residence was 621 Grandview Ave.,
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011. It is unknown to Petitioner where Respondent currently
resides. Respondent's mailing address is P.O. Box 413, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011.
3. Petitioner retained counsel on October 27, 2006 and filed a Complaint in Divorce on
November 3, 2006.
4. The Petitioner and Respondent do not currently reside at the same residence.
5. The Respondent has caused havoc in the household by repeatedly provoking the Petitioner
into altercations.
6. The Respondent has established a pattern of leaving and returning to the marital home after
staying for days and sometimes a week at a girlfriend's house.
7. It is Petitioner's belief that when Respondent leaves the home he stays with a girlfriend.
8. Respondent voluntarily left the home on October 5, 2006 and informed Petitioner he would
not be returning home.
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9. Respondent returned to the home on October 6, 2006 to retrieve some belongings and an
argument ensued between Respondent and Petitioner.
10. Respondent filed for a Protection of Abuse against Petitioner on October 17, 2006 due to the
argument and subsequent actions that took place on October 6, 2006.
11. A Protection from Abuse Order was granted for Respondent and against Petitioner on
October 27, 2006 by Judge Guido of Cumberland County.
12. Possession of the marital home was, however, denied to Respondent and granted to
Petitioner, as it was Judge Guido's belief that Respondent and Petitioner's altercations were a
result of Respondent's pattern of leaving the home and returning days later.
13. Petitioner and Respondent own a business together, however only Respondent has access to
the business bank account.
14. Petitioner filed for spousal support on October 27, 2006.
15. There are no minor children.
16. Petitioner filed for divorce on November 2, 2006.
17. Upon information and belief that Respondent voluntarily left the home and is involved with
another woman, with whom it is alleged he stays with when he leaves the home, Petitioner
requests the exclusive right to reside in the marital residence.
WHEREFORE, the Petitioner, Linda Terry. respectfully requests that the court allow her, the
Petitioner, exclusive possession of the marital home to the exclusion of the Respondent.
I verify that the statements made in this petition are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein are made sub' ct to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. 4904, relating to unsworn
falsific 'onto authoritie
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Respectfully submitted by:
Akelli#yVi-owne22411, Es 're
I.D. 90597
319 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-1621
(717) 433-2860
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LINDA TERRY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
THOMAS E. TERRY, SR. NO. 2006 - 6418 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 16TH day of NOVEMBER, 2006, a hearing on the Petition for
Special Relief is scheduled for WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2006, at 3:30 p.m. in
Courtroom # 3.
Edward E. Guido, J.
Kelli J. Brownewell, Esquire
For the Plaintiff
Thomas Terry, Sr.
P.O. Box 413
Camp Hill, Pa. 17011
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Luther E. Milspaw, Jr., Esquire
Attorney ID No. PA 19226
130 State Street, P.O. Box 946 Attorney for Defendant
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0946
(717) 236-03141 FAX (717) 236-0791
Email: I.:uthei-m.i.ls13aw(a)rnblawfirm.com
LINDA TERRY. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
THOMAS E. TERRY,
: Docket No. 2006 - 6418 Civil Term
Defendant
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please enter the appearance of Luther E. Milspaw, Jr., Esquire, as counsel for Defendant,
THOMAS E. TERRY, in the above-captioned matter.
147rfTER EJ MWSPA?, Jr.
Attorney ID No. 19226,
130 State Street
P.O. Box 946
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0946
(717) 236-3141
Attorney for Defendant
Dated: November 22, 2006
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LINDA TERRY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs. Docket No. 2006 - 6418 Civil Term
THOMAS E. TERRY,
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the above Entry of Appearance
upon all counsel/parties of record by depositing the same in the United States Mail, first class,
postage prepaid, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on the 22nd day of November 2006, addressed as
follows:
Kelli J. Brownewell, Esquire
Cordier & Brownewell
319 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-1621
Respectfully submitted,
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TARA BRIGHT, Paralegal
aw Office of Luther E. Milspaw, Jr.
130 State Street
P.O. Box 946
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0946
(717) 236-3141
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LINDA TERRY,
Plaintiff/Petitioner
V.
THOMAS E. TERRY, SR.,
Defendant/Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 2006-6418 CIVIL TERM
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE EDWARD GUIDO:
MOTION FOR A CONTINUANCE
AND NOW, this 4th day of December. 2006, comes Linda D. Terry,
Plaintiff/Petitioner, by and through her attorney, Kelli J. Brownewell, Esq., and files this Motion
for a Continuance and in support thereof, the following is averred:
1. A hearing for Special Relief - Exclusive Possession has been scheduled by the
Honorable Judge Edward Guido for Wednesday December 6, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. in Courtroom
#3.
2. The parties had a meeting on Friday December 1, 2006, at which time a marital
separation agreement, including possession and ownership of the marital home, was proposed
and is presently being negotiated.
3. Therefore, Plaintiff/Petitioner requests a continuance so that the parties can continue
to resolve this matter outside of court and without a hearing.
WHEREFORE, Linda D. Terry, Plaintiff/Petitioner, respectfully requests this
Honorable Court to grant this Motion for Continuance so that the parties may attempt to resolve
this matter without a hearing.
Respectfully submitted by: r/
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Kelli rownewell, Esquire'
I.D. #90597
319 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-1621
(717) 433-2860
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LINDA TERRY, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
Plaintiff/Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2006-6418 CIVIL TERM
THOMAS E. TERRY, SR.,
Defendant/Respondent
ORDER
AND NOW, this ??day of December 2006, it is HEREBY ORDERED and DECREED
that the above-captioned ?matter for Sp-e?ciDal, Relief is hereby continued ?t" .?I;A
BY THE COURT:
?elli J. Brownewell, Esquire
319 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
(717) 433-2860
For the Plaintiff
1.4ther E. Milspaw, Jr. J
130 State Street
P.O. Box 946
Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 236-3141
For the Defendant
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Edward E. Guido, J.
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Curtis R. Long
Prothonotary
office of the Protbonotarp
Cumberlanb Countp
Renee K. Simpson
Deputy Prothonotary
John E. Slike
Solicitor
b - (o ql CVIL TERM
ORDER OF TERMINATION OF COURT CASES
AND NOW THIS 28TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009, AFTER MAILING NOTICE OF
INTENTION TO PROCEED AND RECEIVING NO RESPONSE - THE ABOVE
CASE IS HEREBY TERMINATED WITH PREJUDICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA
R C P 230.2.
BY THE COURT,
CURTIS R. LONG
PROTHONOTARY
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