HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-2943BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
V.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. Dot • .z 9 Y3 ecird 7.l--
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
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 within twenty (20) days. 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 import 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. A list of marriage counselors is available in the
Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland County Courthouse, One
Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE
OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT ADMINISTRATOR
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ONE COURTHOUSE SQUARE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
7. Neither the Plaintiff or Defendant is a member of the
Armed Services of the United States or any of its Allies.
8. Plaintiff avers that there is one (1) child of the
parties under the age of eighteen (18) namely:
Devan Michael Anthony DOB: 7/11/00
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests this Honorable Court to enter
a decree in Divorce dissolving the marriage between the parties
pursuant to Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code of 1980, as
amended.
COUNT II - CUSTODY
9. Plaintiff repeats and realleges paragraph one (1)
through eight (8).
10. Plaintiff seeks joint legal and physical custody of the
following child:
Name Present Address DOB
Devan M. Anthony 2108 Brigade Rd. 7/11/2000
Enola, PA 17025
11. The child is presently in the custody of Defendant,
Mindy Anthony, who is the mother of the child and resides at 2108
Brigade Road, Enola, Cumberland County, PA.
12. During the past five (5) years, the child has resided
with the following persons and at the following addresses:
Person Address Dates
Mother/Father 2108 Brigade Rd. 7/11/00-
Enola, PA present
14. The father of the child is the Plaintiff, Brooke M.
Anthony, currently residing at 5018 Utah Avenue, Harrisburg,
Dauphin County, PA 17019.
15. The Plaintiff currently resides with the following:
Name
Relationship
William & Gladys Ehrenzeller Grandparents
5018 Utah Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17104
16. Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding
concerning the child pending in a court of the Commonwealth of
any other state.
Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the
proceedings who has physical custody of the child or claims to
have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child
17. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child
will be served by granted the relief requested because Father has
been the primary care giver to the child since birth. Father
wishes to care for the child, and can provide for his physical
and emotional needs.
18. Each parent whose parental rights to the child have not
been terminated and the person who has physical custody fo the
child has been named as a party to this action. All other
persons, named below, who are known to have or claim a right to
custody or visitation of the child will be given notice of the
pendency of this action and the right to intervene: there are no
persons who are known or claim a right to seek custody.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the court to grant him primary
physical custody of the child subject.
Respectfully submitted
DATE: June 19, 2002 N? ?
CjVancis M. och Sa, Esquire
2201 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717/233-4141
Attorney for Plaintiff
DOMESTIC/ANTHONY-BROOKE.DIV-CUST.CMP
I, BROOKE M. ANTHONY, verify that the statements made in the
foregoing Complaint are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief. I understand that any false
statements therein are subject to the criminal penalties
contained in 18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
BROOKE M. ANT ONY
BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. NO.
MINDY ANTHONY, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Carrie E. Cook, secretary to Francis M. Socha, Esquire,
hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing
Complaint was sent by United States mail, postage prepaid,
certified mail, return receipt requested, to the following:
Mindy Anthony
2108 Brigade Road
Enola, PA 17025
Date:
BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
v.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 0,,2 - d -9Y-3 eu,-j I-;--
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
1. Plaintiff is BROOKE M. ANTHONY, an adult individual who
currently resides at 5018 Utah Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is MINDY ANTHONY, an adult individual who
currently resides at 2108 Brigade Road, Enola, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
3. Both Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide
residents in the Commonwealth for at lease six (6) months
immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on October 12,
1996, in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
5. There have been no prior actions for divorce or
annulment between the parties.
6. Plaintiff has been advised of the availability of
counseling and the right to request that the Court require the
parties to participate in counseling.
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff,
Vs.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO ENTER APPEARANCE
To the Prothonotary:
Please enter my appearance on behalf of the Defendant, Mindy
Anthony.
Respectfully Submitted,
DISSINGER AND DISSINGER
Date:
Karen L. Koenigsberg -
Attorney for Defendan
Supreme Court I.D. 85556
28 North Thirty-second Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 975-2840
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
V.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I, KAREN L. KOENIGSBERG, attorney for the
above-captioned case, do hereby accept service
IN DIVORCE and hereby acknowledge receipt of a
complete copy.
I understand that false statements herein
to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. Section 4904, r
falsification to authorities.
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of the COMPLAINT
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
MINDY ANTHONY
DEFENDANT
• 02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
. IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Tuesday, August 06, 2002 upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Melissa P. Greevy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 301 Market Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043 on Monday, September 09, 2002 at 10:30 AM
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 present 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: isi Melissa P. Greey.y, Esq,
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
HAVE 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
2 Liberty Avenue
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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SEP 6 200
BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
plaintiff
v.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant
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IN THE COURT OF COUNV PEN
. CUMBERLAND
N0.02-2943 CNIL TERM
CNIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
consideration of the
tember, 2002' u o°dered and directed as
day of Sep !t is hereby
AND NOW, this -mmary Report,
attached Custody Conciliation
Anthony shall have arent legal
shall
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Brooke M. born July ake all maj°f non-
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1. !nor Child, Devan ointly with the other but not limited
of them exercised j including, of Pa.
custody ht, to be general well-beiP9 rsuant to the terms Child
have an equal rig the Child's and religion. ation pertaining to the
emergency decisions affecting education and inform the residence
his health, records records,
decisions regarding entitled to all religlous or school ossession of any
each parent shall be medical, dental, parent has p or copies
§5309, . To the extent on to share the same,
including ,f but the not limited to, re aired make the records and
address o Ch iln and e other parent
that parent shall be q time as to entitled to full
reasonable parents shall be
such records or other parent within such t. Both p s and evaluations with
with the to the other Parer fanning meeting
thereof, edicalitreatment p complete in formation s rents
information of reasonable use Parent shall be entitled to full and co Ven to them as p
participation in all educatio Each and p m ies of any reports g
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Child. and cop entitled to rece
regard to the'st teacher or authority records, birth certificates, school
any physician, dentist to: medical each parent extracu
Additionally, and to school pictures,
including, but not limited report cards. school with reg ht, and the like.
attendance records or rep
notices which come from
copies of any ties, musical presentatlons, back-to-school night,
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activities, Child's par p
Mother shall have majority as follows:
2. Ph h sical custody which shall be arrange
hts of partial p Y to work,
have rig when Father does not have
Sunday
A On the weeKends m Friday at 5:00 p•m
occurs each third weekend,
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Tuesday from 5:00 p•m•
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C. At other such times as the parties may agree.
3. Transportation. The parties shall share transportation as they may agree.
4. In the event that Father is not going to exercise one of his custodial weekends,
he will provide Mother with five (5) days notice thereof.
5. In the event that Mother has to work after 6:00 p.m. or on a weekend during
her period of custody, Mother shall first make a reasonable effort to contact the Father to
offer the Father the opportunity to provide care for the Child before contacting third-party
caregivers.
6. Holidays.
A. Unless otherwise agreed, the following holidays shall be
alternated by the parties to commence with Father on New Year's Day 2003:
New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day.
B. Thanksgiving. The parties shall split the day each
Thanksgiving to allow the Child to spend time with both sides of his family.
For 2002, Father shall have custody for this holiday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00
p.m. The 2002 plan was based on Father working the 11:00 p.m. to 7:00
a.m. shift.
C. Christmas. Christmas shall be divided into two (2) segments.
Segment A and Segment B. Segment A shall be from December 24th at
Noon through December 25th at Noon. Segment B shall be from December
25th at Noon until December 26th at Noon. In even-numbered years, Mother
shall have Segment A and Father shall have Segment B, in odd-numbered
years, Father shall have Segment A and Mother shall have Segment B.
7. Vacation. Each party shall be entitled to seven (7) continuous days of
vacation each year upon thirty (30) days written notice to the other parent. In the event that
the parties schedule overlapping or conflicting vacation time, the party first providing written
notice to the other parents shall have their choice of the vacation time.
8. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties and based on
the availability of both parents in consideration of their work schedules. It is understood that
Father presently works one (1) of three (3) shifts which changes each calendar month. A
copy of Father's work schedule for the months of September 2002 through December 2002
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
is included as an attachment to the Order to avoid any potential misunderstandings. It is
expected that the parties will continue to work cooperatively and flexibly with each other to
see to it that the Child has frequent and continuing contact with both parents. This Order is
temporary in nature and may be modified by the expressed mutual agreement of the
parties. However, in the event that the parties cannot agree, pending further order of court,
the terms of this Order shall control.
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iMary Dissinger, Esquire, 28 N. 32nd Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Plaintiff
V.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the child who is the subject of this
litigation is as follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH
CURRENTLY IN THE CUSTODY OF
Devan Michael Anthony July 11, 2000
Mother
2. The parties first Custody Conciliation Conference was held on September 9,
2002. Present for the conference were the Father, Brooke M. Anthony, and his counsel,
Francis M. Socha, Esquire; the Mother, Mindy Anthony, and her counsel, Mary A. Etter
Dissinger, Esquire.
3. The parties reached an agreement in the form of an Order as attached.
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Custody Conciliator
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
V.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the child who is the subject of this
litigation is as follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH
CURRENTLY IN THE CUSTODY OF
Devan Michael Anthony July 11, 2000
Mother
2. The parties first Custody Conciliation Conference was held on September 9,
2002. Present for the conference were the Father, Brooke M. Anthony, and his counsel,
Francis M. Socha, Esquire; the Mother, Mindy Anthony, and her counsel, Mary A. Etter
Dissinger, Esquire.
3. The parties reached an agreement in the form of an Order as attached.
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Date Melissa Peel Greevy, Esquire
Custody Conciliator
162677
BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
V.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE CONSENT WITH WAIVER OF NOTICE OF
INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE
UNDER SS3301 OF THE DIVORCE CODE
L A Complaint in Divorce under ss3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed June 19,
2002.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety 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.
4. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice.
5. 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.
6. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court
and tht 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 Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ss4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
DATE:
Brooke Anthony
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY,
Plaintiff
v.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW-
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Transmit the record, together with the following
information, to the court for entry of a divorce degree:
1. Ground for divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under
section 3301(c) of the divorce code.
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Personal
service upon Defendant's Attorney (July 19, 2002). Plaintiff
contends that 90 days have elapsed from the date of the filing
and service of the complaint.
3. Date of execution of the Affidavit Of Consent required
by Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by the Plaintiff:
December 19, 2002; by the Defendant: December 19, 2002.
4. Date of waiver of notice of intention to request entry
of a divorce decree: by the Plaintiff: December 19, 2002; by the
Defendant: December 19, 2002.
4. Related economic claims pending: There are no economic
claims pending and distribution of all personal and real property
has been settled by agreement of the parties. Enclosed is the
parties marriage settlement agreement which should be
incorporated, but not merged, into the divorce decree.
Fr cis M. Socha, squire
torney for Plaintiff
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THIS AGREEMENT, made this ! day of December,2002,by and
between MINDY ANTHONY, hereinafter referred to as Wife", and
BROOKE M. ANTHONY, hereinafter referred to as "Husband".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Husband and Wife were lawfully married on October 12,
1996; and
WHEREAS, Husband has filed a divorce complaint in the Court of
Common Pleas of Cumberland County, docketed to 02-2943 Civil Term;
and
WHEREAS, the parties have separated and now live separate and
apart from one another, and are desirous of entering into an
Agreement which will provide for distribution of the marital
property, for their mutual responsibilities and rights growing out
of the marriage and its termination; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto, after being properly advised by
their respective counsel, Husband, by his attorney, Francis M.
Socha, and Wife, by her attorney, Karen L. Koenigsberg, have come
to the following agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the
following covenants and promises mutually made and mutually to be
kept, the parties heretofore, intending to be legally bound and to
legally bind their heirs, successors and assigns thereby, covenant,
promise 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.
2. INTERFERENCE:
Each party shall be free from interference, authority and
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 the other nor
attempt to endeavor to molest the other, nor compel the other to
cohabit with the other, nor in any way harass or malign the other,
nor in any way interfere with the peaceful. existence, separate and
apart from the other in all respects as if he or she were single
and unmarried.
3. WIFE'S DEBTS:
Wife represents and warrants to Husband that since their
separation, she has not, and in the future she will not, contract
or incur any debt or liability for which Husband or his estate
might be responsible and shall indemnify and save Husband harmless
from any and all claims or demands made against him by reason of
debts or obligations incurred by her.
4. HUSBAND'S DEBTS:
Husband represents and warrants to Wife that since their
separation, he has not, and in the future he will not, contract or
incur any debt or liability for which Wife or her estate might be
responsible and shall indemnify and save Wife harmless from any and
all claims or demands made against her by reason of debts or
obligations incurred by him.
5. OUTSTANDING JOINT D RTS•
Husband and Wife acknowledge and agree that they have no
outstanding debts and obligations of the Husband and Wife incurred
prior to the signing of this Agreement.
6. MUTUAL RELEASE:
Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, each party
waives his or her right to alimony and any further distribution of
property inasmuch as the parties hereto agree that this Agreement
provides for an equitable distribution of their marital property in
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accordance with the Divorce Code of-1980, as amended. Subject to
the provisions of this Agreement, each party has released and
discharged, and by this Agreement does for himself or herself, and
his or her heirs, legal representatives, executors, administrators
and assigns, release and discharge the other of and from all causes
of action, claims, rights or demands whatsoever in law or equity,
which either of the parties ever had or now has against the other,
except any or all cause or causes of action for divorce and except
in any or all causes of action for breach of any provisions of this
Agreement. Each party also waives his or her right to request
marital counseling pursuant to Section 202 of the Divorce Code.
7. EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION O MARITAL PROPERTY:
The parties have attempted to distribute their marital
property in a manner which confirms to the criteria set forth in
Section 401 of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, and taking into
account the following considerations: the length of the marriage;
the age, health, station, amount and sources of income, vocational
skills, employability, estate, liabilities and needs of each of the
parties; the contribution of each party to the education, training
or increased earning power of the other party; the opportunity of
each party for future acquisitions of capital assets and income;
the sources of income of both parties, including but not limited to
medical, retirement, insurance or other benefits; the contribution
or dissipation of each party in the acquisition, preservation,
depreciation or appreciation of the marital property, the value of
the property set apart to each party; the standard of living of the
parties established during the marriage; and the economic
circumstances of each party at the time the division of property is
to become effective.
The division of existing marital property is not intended
by the parties to constitute in any way a sale or exchange of
assets, funds or other property not constituting marital property.
The division of property under this Agreement shall be in full
satisfaction of all marital rights of the parties.
A. DTSTRT$ TTON O REAL ESTATE:
1. MAR_TTAT HOME:
The parties own improved real property located at 2108
Brigade Road, Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Husband
agrees to waive all rights, interest and title in the marital
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property and transfer all interest by Deed to the Wife. Such Deed
shall be executed simultaneously this Agreement and held in escrow
by the counsel for Husband. Wife shall have ninety (90) days to
secure refinancing of the marital home and secure the release of
the Husband from the current mortgage obligation on the property.
B. OTHER PROPERTY NOT S'EZQ FTC L Y DIVIDED:
The parties hereto have divided between themselves, to
their mutual satisfaction, all remaining items of tangible and
intangible marital property. Neither party shall make any claim to
any such items of marital property, or of the separate personal
property of either party, which are now :Ln the possession and/or
under the control of the other. Should it become necessary, the
parties each agree to sign, upon request, any titles or documents
necessary to give effect to this paragraph. Property shall be
deemed to be in the possession or under the control of either party
if, in the case of tangible personal property, the item is
physically in the possession or control of the party at the time of
the signing of this Agreement and, in the case of intangible
personal property, if any physical or written evidence of
ownership, such as passbook, checkbook, policy or certificate of
insurance or other similar writing is in the possession or control
of the party. Husband and Wife shall each be deemed to be in the
possession and control of his or her own individual pension or
other employee benefit plans or retirement: benefits of any nature
with the exception of Social Security benefits to which either
party may have a vested or contingent right or interest at the
time of the signing of this Agreement, and neither will make any
claim against the other for any interest in such benefits.
From and after the date of the signing of this Agreement,
both parties shall have complete freedom of disposition as to
his/her separate property and any property which is in their
possession or control pursuant to this Agreement and may mortgage,
sell, grant, convey, or otherwise encumber or dispose of such
property, whether real or personal, whet-her such property was
acquired before, during or after marriage, and neither Husband nor
Wife need join in, consent to, or acknowledge any deed, mortgage,
or other instrument of the other pertaining to such disposition of
property.
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9. TODY
The parties shall share legal custody of their minor
child, DEVIL M. ANTHONY, born July 11, 2000. Both Wife and Husband
shall have full access to all information concerning the minor
children including, but not limited to; medical information,
educational information, counselors, teachers, etc. Both parents
shall be informed of important medical, educational, religious and
other matters affecting the minor child and shall have input into
decisions affecting such matters.
Wife shall have primary physical custody of the minor
child. Husband shall have partial physical custody of the minor
child in accordance with the stipulation of visitation and custody
of the parties executed September 19, 2002 and docketed to No. 02-
2943 in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, and as may
be mutually modified by the parties.
10. SUPPORT
Husband agrees to pay support for the minor child in
accordance with a support order docketed to NO. 5725 2002in the
Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County,aas may be modified.
11. PENSION PLAN:
Parties release any interest in the opposite spouse's
Pension accumulated during the course of their marriage.
12. COUNSEL FEES AN EXPENSES:
Husband and Wife acknowledge and agree that the
provisions of this Agreement providing for the equitable
distribution of marital property of the parties are fair, adequate
and satisfactory to them. Both parties agree to accept the
provisions set forth in this Agreement in lieu of and in full and
final settlement and satisfaction of all claims and demands that
either may now or hereafter have against the other for alimony
pendente lite, counsel fees or expenses or any other provisions for
their support and maintenance before, (luring and after the
commencement of any proceedings for divorce or annulment between
the parties.
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13. INCOME TAX RETURNS.:
The parties have heretofore filed joint federal and state
tax returns. The parties agree that for 2002 and all subsequent
tax years, they shall file individual returns. 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 deficiency
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 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.
14. WAIVERS OF T ATM A ,ATT??T ESTATIai
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 may now have
or hereafter acquire, under the present or future laws of any
jurisdiction, to share in the 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 right to act as administrator or executor of
the other's estate. 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 all such interests, rights and claims.
15. SUBSEOUENT DIVORCE:
Husband has filed a no-fault complaint in divorce against
Wife. Husband and Wife each agree to sign an affidavit of consent
to be filed in said divorce action. The parties further agree that
each party will be responsible for their respective attorney's
fees. In the event such divorce action is concluded, the parties
shall be bound by all the terms of this Agreement which may be
incorporated by reference into the Divorce Decree, shall not be
merged in such Decree, and shall not be modified, but shall in all
respects survive the same and be further binding and conclusive
upon the parties.
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It is the intention of the parties that the Agreement
shall survive any action for divorce which may be instituted or
prosecuted by either party and no order, judgment or decree of
divorce, temporary, final or permanent, shall affect or modify the
financial terms of this Agreement. This Agreement may be
incorporated in but shall not merge into any such judgment or
decree of final divorce, but shall be incorporated for the purposes
of enforcement only.
16. BREACH AN NFORl''FMEM:
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 Agreement should be responsible for payment of legal fees and
costs incurred by the other in enforcing his or her rights under
this Agreement.
A. It is expressly understood and agreed by and between the
parties hereto that this Agreement may be specifically enforced by
either Husband or Wife in Equity, and the parties hereto agree that
if an action to enforce this Agreement is brought in Equity by
either party, the other party will make no objection on the alleged
ground of lack of jurisdiction of said Court on the ground that
there is an adequate remedy at law. The parties do not intend or
purport hereby to improperly confer jurisdiction on a Court in
Equity by this Agreement, but they agree as provided herein for the
forum of equity in mutual recognition of the present state of the
law, and in recognition of the general jurisdiction of Courts in
Equity over agreements such as this one.
B. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, Husband
and Wife may also proceed with an action at law for redress of his
or her rights under the terms of this Agreement, and in such event
it is specifically understood and agreed that for and in specific
consideration of the other provisions and covenants of this
Agreement, each shall waive any right to a jury trial so as to
expedite the hearing and disposition of such case and so as to
avoid delay.
C. Each party further hereby agrees to pay and to save and
hold harmless the other party from any and all attorney's fees and
costs of litigation that either may sustain, or incur or become
liable for, in any way whatsoever, or shall pay upon, or in
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consequence of any default or breach by the other of any of their
terms or provisions of this Agreement by reason of which either
party shall be obliged to retain or engage counsel to initiate or
maintain or defend proceedings against the other at law or equity
or both in any way whatsoever; provided that the party seeks to
recover such attorney's fees, and costs of litigation must first be
successful in whole or in part, before there would be any liability
for attorney's fees and costs of litigation. It is the specific
agreement and intent of the parties that a breaching or wrongdoing
party shall bear the burden and obligation of any and all costs and
expenses and counsel fees incurred by himself or herself as well as
the other party in endeavoring to protect: and enforce his or her
rights under this Agreement.
17. ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENTS:
Each of the parties shall from time to time, at the
request of the other, execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other
party any and all further instruments that may be reasonably
required to give full force and effect to the provisions of this
Agreement.
18. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION AN WAIVER OF F L DIS ILQ TTRF •
The provisions of this Agreement and their legal effect
have been fully explained to the parties by their respective
counsel, if counsel has been retained, and each party acknowledges
that the Agreement is fair and equitable, that it is being entered
into voluntarily and that it is not the result of any duress or
undue influence. The parties acknowledge that they have the right
to be furnished with all information relating to the financial
affairs of the other, including all assets of any nature whatsoever
in which such party has an interest, pension valuations, the
sources and amount of the income of such party or every type
whatsoever and of all other factors relating to the subject matter
of this Agreement and have waived such rights for full and complete
disclosure.
19. ENTIRE A R .FM NT
This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the
parties and there are no representations, warranties, covenants or
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undertakings other than those expressly set forth herein. Husband
and Wife acknowledge and agree that the provisions of this
Agreement with respect to the distribution and division of marital
and separate property are fair, equitable and satisfactory to them
based on the length of their marriage and other relevant factors
which have been taken into consideration by the parties. Both
parties hereby accept the provisions of this Agreement with respect
to the division of property in lieu of and in full and final
settlement and satisfaction of all claims and demands that they may
now have or hereafter have against the other for equitable
distribution of their property by any court of competent
jurisdiction pursuant to Section 401(d) of: the Divorce Code or any
other laws. Husband and Wife each voluntarily and intelligently
waive and relinquish any right to seek a court ordered
determination and distribution of marital property, but nothing
herein contained shall constitute.a waiver by either party of any
rights to seek the relief of any court for the purpose of enforcing
the provisions of this Agreement.
The parties hereto acknowledge that they were aware of
their right to pursue discovery, including issuing interrogatories,
and with this knowledge, they parties have waived their right to
undertake discovery.
20. MODIFICATION AN WATZJ R
A modification or waiver of any cf 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
default of the same or similar nature.
21. PRIOR AGREEMENT:
It is understood and agreed that any and all property
settlement agreements which may or have been executed prior to the
date and time of this Agreement are null and void and of no effect.
22. DESCRIPTIVE HEADINGS:
The descriptive headings used herein are for convenience
only. They shall have no effect whatsoever in determining the
rights or obligations of the parties.
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23. INDEPENDENT SEPARATE COVENANTS:.
It is specifically understood and agreed by and between
the parties hereto that each paragraph hereof shall be deemed to be
a separate and independent covenant and agreement.
24. APPLICABLE LAW:
This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
25. 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.
26. A R ,FM NT BTNDIJG ON H TRS
This Agreement shall be binding and shall inure to the
benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators, successors, and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hand and
se e-day and year first above written
Fr ncis M. Socha
torney for
Brooke M. Anthony
a en L. Koe 'gsbe
Attorney for
Minday Anthony
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Brooke M. Anthony (SEAL)
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
STATE OF PENNA.
NO. _ 02-2943 Civil Term
VERSUS
DEGREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, TZ17 0 ZJ!l IT IS ORDERED AND
DECREED THAT BROOKE M. ANTHONY , PLAINTIFF,
AND MINDY ANTHONY
ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
,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;
THIS AGREEMENT OF DF. FMRFR 19, 2002, IS HFREEgy INCORR- 0R.A TELI--
INTO THE FINAL DIVORCE DECREE.
BY THE COURT:
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EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP
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In the Court of Common Pleas of
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judgment in favor of Plaintiff on ---------------------
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'_______________________________ for $ --------
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No. -------- '----------- Term, ------
Entered ____ JUNE-23,--2003
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in the above Judgment, do appear and acknowledge that ON this day have had and received and
from GERALD L. MANHOLLEN, JR.
the defendant in the above Judgment, full payment and saisfaction of the same. with interest and costs, and desired that
satisfaction therefore shall be entered upon the records thereof.
And further, I do hereby authorize and empower .------------ f.'SL 111.-R-LOSIG_______________________
____________________ theProthonotary of said Court, to appear FOR ME
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and in MY name and stead to enter full satisfaction upon the record of said judgment, as fully and effectually, to all
intents and purposes, as I could were I personally present in person to do so. And for so doing this shall be
your sufficient warrant of authority.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set our hands and seals this ------- 1ST ---------------------------
day of
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ROBERT L. GILL
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State of Pennsylvania ----------------------------------------------- (Seal)
County of Cumberland,
Personally appeared before me, the subscriber, ROBERT L_ GILLZ_MANAGER OF EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP
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the Plaintiff in the
above judgment, and in due form of law acknowledged the within and foregoing Power of Attorney to. satisfy the Judg-
ment set forth, to be HIS act and deed, and desired that the same shall be filed of record in the office of the Prothon-
otary of the Court of Common Pleas of said County.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this IST
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J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Pa. I.D.# 83098
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Tel: 717-657-3464 Fax: 717-671-1258
Counsel for Plaintiff / Petitioner
BROOKE M. ANTHONY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff / Petitioner CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. No. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
MINDY ANTHONY, CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Defendant / Respondent IN CUSTODY
PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY
AND NOW, comes the Plaintiff / Petitioner, Brooke M. Anthony, by and through his
attorney, J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire, and files this PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY, and
in support thereof, avers the following:
1. Petitioner is Brooke M. Anthony, with a current mailing address of 5018 Utah
Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17109.
2. Respondent is Mindy (Anthony) James, with a current mailing address of 2108
Brigade Road, Enola, Cumberland county, Pennsylvania, 17025.
3. Plaintiff seeks to modify custody of the parties' minor child.
Name Present Residence Ave
Devin M. Anthony 2108 Brigade Road 6
Enola, PA 17025
The child was not born out of wedlock.
The child is presently in the custody of the Plaintiff.
During the past five years, the child has resided with the following persons at the
following addresses:
Name Address Date
Defendant & 2108 Brigade Road birth to present
husband Enola, PA 17025
The mother of the child is the Respondent, Mindy (Anthony) James, with a current
mailing address of 2108 Brigade Road, Enola, Cumberland county, Pennsylvania, 17025.
The father of the child is the Petitioner, Brooke M. Anthony, with a current mailing
address of 5018 Utah Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17109.
The parties are not married to each other. Respondent has since remarried Curtis
James.
4. The relationship of the Respondent to the child is that of biological mother. She
resides with her husband Curtis James. It is unknown if any other individuals share the
residence with the Respondent.
5. The relationship of the Petitioner to. the child is that of biological father. The
Petitioner does not reside with anyone.
6. Petitioner has participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in other
litigation concerning the custody of the child in this court, docketed at number 02-2943 Civil.
Petitioner has no information of any other custody proceeding concerning the
child pending in a court of this Commonwealth.
Petitioner does not know of a person not a party to the proceeding who has
physical custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the
child.
7. The best interest and permanent welfare of the child will be served by granting
Petitioner the relief requested because:
a. Petitioner is the natural, biological father of the child and has played a
vested role in the child's life.
b. Petitioner has established a close bond with the child which should be
maintained and nurtured in a loving and emotionally secure environment,
fostered within recognized and comfortable surroundings.
C. Respondent has repeatedly refused and/or obstructed Petitioner's
continued attempts to contact the subject child.
d. Respondent has repeatedly refused Petitioner's attempts to informally
increase Petitioner's minimally allowed time with the subject child.
e. Petitioner desires to exercise proper and reasonable parental duties and
to enjoy the love and affection of the child in an emotionally secure environment.
f. The child should be permitted to enjoy the continued care, love, affection
and emotional support which can be provided by the natural father in a loving
and secure environment.
g. The child's best interests would benefit greatly from increased custody
with his natural father so as to allow the child to establish and maintain a sense
of paternal care.
8. Each parent whose parental rights to the child has not been terminated and the
person who has physical custody of the children has been named as parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner / Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to
grant him sufficiently increased physical custody of the child so as 'to allow him to better
nurture and maintain a beneficial relationship with the child.
DATE: , 2007
J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Pa. ID #83098
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Tel: (717) 657-3464
Fax: (717) 671-1258
Attorney for Plaintiff
BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff / Petitioner
V.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant / Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
VERIFICATION STATEMENT
I verify that the statements made in this PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY
are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
Date: 4--?J( J(-, 2007
BROOI,£M. ANTHONY, Petit' er
BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff / Petitioner
V.
MINDY ANTHONY,
Defendant / Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
No. 02-2943 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
foregoing PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY was served upon the Defendant via certified,
postage prepaid, first-class United States mail at the following address:
Mindy (Anthony) James
2108 Brigade Road
Enola, PA 17025.
DATE: -? , 2007 -?
J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire
Pa. ID #83098
5821 Linglestown Road, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Tel: (717) 657-3464
Fax: (717) 671-1258
Attorney for Plaintiff
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
MINDY ANTHONY
DEFENDANT
02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Wednesday, April 18, 2007 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 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 9:00 AM
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 present 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: Is/ Dawn S. Sunday, Esq. _,i,p
Custody Conciliator yj'
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
HAVE 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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BROOKE M. ANTHONY IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS. 02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this l `'i day of Some- , 2007, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as follows:
1. The prior Order of this Court dated September 19, 2002 is modified by this Order.
2. The parties shall participate in a course of co-parenting counseling with a professional to be
selected by agreement between the parties. The purpose of the counseling shall be to assist the parties.
in developing sufficient communication and cooperation to enable them to effectively co-parent their
Child and reduce family conflict to promote his emotional well being. The parties shall participate in a
minimum of four joint counseling sessions. All costs of counseling shall be shared equally between
the parties. The parties shall select the counselor and contact the counselor's office within 15 days of
the date of this Order to schedule the initial appointments.
3. Pending the conciliation conference scheduled in this Order and further Order of Court or
agreement of the parties, the parties shall have custody of the Child pursuant to the following schedule
during the 2007 summer school break:
A. The Father shall have custody of the Child on alternating weekends from Friday at
9:00 a.m. through Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and on his two days off work each week from the first day at
9:00 a.m. through the following day at 7:00 p.m. The Mother shall have custody on the interim
weekends, and on the weekdays not specified for the Father in this paragraph.
B. The Mother shall have custody of the Child for vacation from July 9 at 7:00 p.m.
through July 15. The Father shall have custody of the Child for vacation from July 27 at 9:00 a.m.
through August 5 at 7:00 p.m.
C. Due to the Mother's period of vacation custody, the Father's regular period of
custody on July 9 shall be limited to the period from 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. and the Mother shall
have custody of the Child on July 10. Immediately following the Father's vacation period of custody,
the Mother shall have custody of the Child on August 6 and August 7, which would otherwise have
been the Father's period of custody under the regular schedule.
4. The parties and counsel shall attend an additional custody conciliation conference in the
office of the conciliator, Dawn S. Sunday, on Tuesday, August 7 at 9:00 a.m. for the purpose of
reviewing and establishing custodial arrangements for the school year.
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5. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties at a custody conciliation
conference. The parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual consent. In the absence of
mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
,Michael
cc:?J Michael Sheldon, Esquire -Counsel for Father
A. Etter Dissinger, Esquire - Counsel for Mother
BY THE COURT,
BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff
VS.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant
Prior Judge: J. Wesley Oler, Jr.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject of this litigation is as
follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Devin M. Anthony July 11, 2000 Father
2. A custody conciliation conference was held on May 29, 2007 with the following individuals
in attendance: the Father, Brooke M. Anthony, with his counsel, J. Michael Sheldon, Esquire, and the
Mother, Mindy James, formerly Anthony, with her counsel, Mary A. Etter Dissinger, Esquire.
3. The parties agreed to entry of an Order in the form as attached.
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Date Dawn S. Sunday, Esquire
Custody Conciliator
BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff
VS.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 14 [? day of -J 2007, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is or ed and directed as follows:
1. The prior Order of this Court dated June 14, 2007 is vacated. The prior Order of this Court
dated September 19, 2002 shall continue in effect as modified by this Order.
2. The parties shall participate in a course of co-parenting counseling with a professional to be
selected by agreement between the parties. The purpose of the counseling shall be to assist the parties
in developing sufficient communication and cooperation to enable them to effectively co-parent their
Child and reduce family conflict to promote his emotional well being. The parties shall participate in a
minimum of four joint counseling sessions. All costs of counseling shall be shared equally between
the parties.
3. The parties shall have physical custody of the Child in accordance with the following
schedule:
A. During the school year, the Father shall have custody of the Child on alternating
weekends from Friday after school through Monday morning when the Father shall transport the Child
to school. In addition, during weeks following the Father's weekend periods of custody, the Father
shall have custody of the Child on Thursday from after school until 7:00 p.m. During weeks following
the Mother's weekend periods of custody, the Father shall have custody of the Child on Tuesday from
after school until 7:00 p.m. The Father shall be entitled to have custody of the Child when the Father
is off work on any weekday on which the Child does not have school with the exception of holiday
periods of custody as provided in this Order and Fridays preceding the Mother's weekend periods of
custody. The Mother shall have custody of the Child during the school year at all times not otherwise
specified in this provision.
B. During the summer school break, the Father shall have custody of the Child on
alternating weekends from Friday at 9:00 a.m. through Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and on his two days off
work each week from the first day at 9:00 a.m. through the following day at 7:00 p.m. The Mother
shall have custody on the interim weekends, and on the weekdays not specified for the Father in this
provision.
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4. The holiday custody schedule set forth in the prior Order of this Court dated September 19,
2002 is modified as follows:
A. Thanksgiving: In odd numbered years, the Father shall have custody of the Child on
Thanksgiving Day from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. and the Mother shall have custody from 3:00 p.m.
until 9:00 p.m. In even numbered years, the Mother shall have custody of the Child on Thanksgiving
Day from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. and the Father shall have custody from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
B. Easter: The parties shall share having custody of the Child on Easter Sunday with
one party having custody from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. and the other parent having custody from 3:00
p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The specific arrangements for each party to have the period of custody beginning
either in the morning or afternoon shall be arranged by agreement.
C. Memorial Day/July Fourth/Labor Day: In odd numbered years, the Mother shall
have custody of the Child on Memorial Day and Labor Day and the Father shall have custody on July
Fourth. In even numbered years, the Father shall have custody of the Child on Memorial Day and
Labor and the Mother shall have custody on July Fourth. The specific times for exchanges of Custody
under this provision shall be arranged by agreement between the parties.
D. The parties shall have custody of the Child during the remaining days of extended
school holidays such as Christmas break, Easter break and Spring break as allocated between the
parties in the same manner as the summer custody schedule.
5. Paragraph 8 of the September 19, 2002 Order is vacated.
6. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties at a custody conciliation
conference. The parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual consent. In the absence of
mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
cc?J. Mi el Sheldon, Esquire - Counsel for Father
ary A. Etter Dissinger, Esquire - Counsel for Mother
BY THE COURT,
AUG 13 2007
BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff
VS.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant
Prior Judge: J. Wesley Oler, Jr.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE. 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject of this litigation is as
follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Devin M. Anthony July 11, 2000 Father/Mother
2. A custody conciliation conference was held on August 7, 2007 with the following
individuals in attendance: the Father, Brooke M. Anthony, with his counsel, J. Michael Sheldon,
Esquire, and the Mother, Mindy Anthony, with her counsel, Mary A. Etter Dissinger, Esquire.
3. The parties agreed to entry of an Order in the form as attached.
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff/Respondent
VS.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant/Petitioner
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
MOTION TO TRANSFER A CASE TO PERRY COUNTY
AND NOW COMES, Mindy James formerly known as Mindy Anthony,
Defendant in the above captioned matter and request the Court to
transfer this case to Perry County and in support of the Motion
avers as follows:
1. Defendant /Petitioner is Mindy James who resides at 1271 Foxl
Hollow Road, Shermans Dale, Perry County, Pennsylvania 17090.1
2. Plaintiff /Respondent is Brooke M. Anthony, whose last known
permanent address was 1315 Highland Street, Harrisburg,
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17113.
3. The parties are the parents of a minor child, Devon Michael
Anthony born July 11, 2000.
4. The child is the subject of two orders of Court filed to the
above docket number, both of which are attached as exhibits A
and B.
5. Since the entry of the Order, Defendant/Petitioner has moved
to Perry County and resided there with the minor child for
fourteen months.
6. The Plaintiff/Respondent in this matter has told
Defendant/Petitioner that he intends to move to Perry county
and has been looking at real estate in Perry county which is
for sale.
7. The minor child has been attending school in Perry County for
the last fourteen months.
8. All of the academic information pertinent to this case and the
attendance records are located in Perry County.
9. The friends and the relatives of the parties reside, in the
main, in Perry Count and in the event there is a future
custody matter to be resolved by the court, those witnesses
would come from Perry County to testify.
10. Teachers who may be called to testify are believed to reside
in Perry County.
11. All of the child's extracurricular activities occur in Perry
County and any witnesses in any future custody case that might
be called to testify would in large part come from Perry
County.
12. The parties are in the process of attempting to negotiate a
revised custodial agreement and in the event one is reached,
it will be submitted to the court for confirmation, whether
that is Cumberland County or Perry Count.
13. In the event the parties cannot reach an agreement, it is
anticipated that this matter would then have to proceed to
conciliation, and perhaps a hearing.
14. In as much as the child and the primary physical custodian,
Defendant /Petitioner, herein reside in Perry County and the
Plaintiff/Respondent intends to move to Perry County, in the
interest of judicial economy and in the interest of
convenience of prospective witnesses, this matter should be
transferred to Perry County.
15. All of the significant contacts of the child and the parties
herein for the past fourteen months have been almost
exclusively in Perry County, Pennsylvania.
16. A copy of this Motion has been previously provided to co sel
of orris for Plaintiff/Respondent, and he opposes oes no
oppose has not responded to the within Motion
EFORE, it is respectfully requested that this matter be
transferred to Perry County.
Respectfully Submitted,
DISSINGER AND DISSINGER
Mary A. Etter issinger
Attorney for Plaintiff/Petitioner
Supreme Court ID #27736
28 North Thirty-Second Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 957-3474
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VERIFICATION
I, Mindy L. James, verify that.the foregoing facts are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made
subject to the peri?41ties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904, relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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Mindy L. Jame
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff/Respondent
VS.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant/Petitioner
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
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IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Mary A. Etter Dissinger, hereby certify that on the date
set forth below I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing
document upon the attorney for Defendant, J. Michael Sheldon, Esq.,
by First Class United States mail addressed as follows:
J. Michael Sheldon
5821 Linglestown Rd, Suite 212
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Date: d
Mary A.kEtter Dissinger
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BROOKE M. ANTHONY
Plaintiff/Respondent
VS.
MINDY ANTHONY
Defendant/Petitioner
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
02-2943 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER
AND NOW, this '5 A - day of M Z,4-, 2009, the
Motion for Transfer from Cumberland County to Perry County is
Granted.
The Prothonotary is directed to transmit the file to Perry
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D'stribution:
ry A. Etter Dissinger, 400 South State Road, Marysville, PA 17053
J. Michael Sheldon, 5821 Lingle town Rd., Suite 212, Harrisburg, PA 17112
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