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DECREE IN
DIVORCE
AND NOW, ' . . . , . , .. . . . .-:-?,!?, <7 , . . ./' ,',. 19. O/:,~. " it is ordered and
decreed that. , . . . . . , . ,. ' . ,. JODI. A.. SHAW , . , , ' , . " ,. ' , .... . . . '. plaintiff,
and.,......,.........,..... .~'?:'J\EL.A: .SHA~.....".,......." defendant,
are divorced from the bonds of matrimony.
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;
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WHEREAS, on September 26, 1994 Wife commenced an action in
Divorce docketed to No. 94-5460 civil Term in the Court of
Common Pleas of cumberland county, Pennsylvania (hereinafter
referred to as the "Divorce Action"); and
WHEREAS, the parties agree that their marriage is
irretrievably broken; and
WHEREAS, the parties acknowledge that each has had the full
opportunity to be advised independently and represented by
separate counsel concerning their respective rights, duties and
obligations arising out of their marital status; and
WHEREAS, the parties having a full opportunity to be 50
advised of their respective rights, duties and obligations
arising out of their marital status, and each having a full
opportunity to investigate and evaluate assets, liabilities and
all other aspects of each other's property and their jointly
owned assets and liabilities, have come to an agreement for the
final settlement of their property and affairs.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of these presents and the
mutual ccvenants, promises, terms and conditions hereinafter set
forth and to be kept and performed by each party hereto, and
intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties mutually agree
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as follows:
1. INCORPORATION OF PREAMBLE. The foregoing preamble and
paragraphs are incorporated by reference herein in their
entirety.
2. DECLARATION AS TO ASSETS AND WAIVER OF EVALUATION. The
parties declare and agree that they have, prior to the execution
of this Post-Nuptial Agreement, voluntarily agreed to divide and
have physically divided and distributed between themselves all
assets which they acquired during their marriage, whether or not
said property is or would be deemed to be marital property under
Pennsylvania Divorce Code and subject to equitable distribution.
The parties further declare and agree that prior to the
execution hereof, they have voluntarily distributed between
themselves all assets and property which each brought with them
into their marriage.
The parties declare and acknowledge that they are
fully aware and familiar with all assets and property that each
have brought into the marriage and that have been obtained or
acquired separately or jointly by them during the course of
their marriage and therefore waive any evaluation thereof. Each
party expressly releases the other of and from any and all right
of equitable distribution or claims to assets and property of
any kind or nature whatever possessed by the other party.
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3. DIVISION OF LIABILITIES. The parties declare and agree
that they have divided and allocated between themselves all
debts and liabilities, whether or not incurred by them during
the course of their marriage. Husband specifically agrees to be
responsible for all debt incurred and presently due upon the
parties' account in reference to the Norwest Financial Loan.
Husband agrees to hold harmless and indemnify Wife from any and
all debts, damages, costs and expenses which Wife may incur
directly as a result of Husband's failure to payor discharge
the Norwest Financial loan. Wife specifically agrees to be
responsible for all debt incurred and presently due upon the
parties' Sears account. Wife agrees to hold harmless and
indemnify Husband from any and all debts, damages, costs and
expenses which Husband may incur directly as a result of Wife's
failure to payor discharge the Sears account obligations.
4. FUTURE OBLIGATIONS. The parties agree that any and all
obligations incurred subsequent to the date of their separation,
April 19, 1994 shall be the sole and separate liability and
responsibility of the party incurring the obligation and each
party agrees that he/she will not incur or attempt to incur any
obligations for or on behalf of the other party and will
indemnify and hold harmless the other party of and from any and
all liability arising from such future obligation.
5. COUNSEL FEES. Each party to this Post-Nuptial
Agreement shall be responsible for paying his or her own counsel
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fess and related costs associated with the processing of the
Divorce Action and the negotiation, execution and consummation
of the provisions of this Post-Nuptial Agreement.
6. RELEASE OF SUPPORT AND RIGHTS UNDER DIVORCE CODE. Each
party waives and forever releases the other party of and from
any and all claims which either may have against the other for
spousal support and for all claims which either may have against
the other by reason of and pursuant to the Pennsylvania Divorce
Code (and the divorce law of any other jurisdiction) including,
but not limited to, alimony, alimony pendente lite, equitable
distribution of marital property, counsel fees, costs and
expenses, except that the performance of any obligation created
her.eunder may be enforced by any remedies under the pennsylvania
Divorce Code.
7. DIVORCE. The parties agree to terminate their marriage
by mutual consent without counselling and each agrees to execute
the necessary affidavits and consents to procure a consensual
divorce under the provisions of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code,
such documents to be filed in the Divorce Action.
8. GENERAL RELEASE. Husband relinquishes his inchoate
intestate right in the estate of wife, and Wife relinquishes her
inchoate intestate right in the estate of Husband, and each of
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the parties hereto by these presents, for himself or herself,
his or her heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, does
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hereby remise, release, quit-claim and forever discharge the
other party hereto, his or her heirs, executors, administrators
or assigns, or any of them, of any and all claims, demands,
damages, actions, causes of action or suits at law or in equity
of whatsoever kind or nature, for or because of any matter or
thing done, omitted or suffered to be done by such other party
prior to the date hereof, except that this release shall in no
way exonerate or discharge either party from the obligations and
promises made or imposed by reason of this Agreement.
9. SURVIVAL OF AGREEMENT. It is the intention of the
parties that this Post-Nuptial Agreement shall survive any
action in divorce which may be instituted or prosecuted by
either party, and no order, judgment or decree of divorce,
temporary, interlocutory, final or permanent, shall affect or
modify the terms of this Agreement, but said Agreement may be
enforced by any remedy at law or in equity, including
enforcement proceedings under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code.
The parties agree to incorporate this Agreement into a separate
order of court to be entered in the Divorce Action, but this
Agreement shall not be merged into said order or decree in
divorce.
10. COOPERATION. The parties agree to cooperate with each
other and to make, execute, acknowledge and deliver such
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instruments and take such further action as may hereafter be
~etermined to be requisite and necessary to effect the purposes
and intention of this Post-Nuptial Agreement.
11. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION. The parties declare and
acknowledge that they have had the opportunity to have the
provisions of this Post-Nuptial Agreement and their legal effect
fully explained to them by independent counsel of their choosing
and each party acknowledges that this Post-Nuptial Agreement is
fair and equitable, that it is being entered into voluntarily,
with full knowledge of the assets of both parties, and that it
is not the result of any duress or undue influence. The parties
acknowledge that they have been furnished with all information
relating to the financial affairs of the other to the extent
same has been requested by each of them.
12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Post-Nuptial Agreement
contains the entire understanding of the parties and there are
no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other
than those expressly set forth herein. The parties 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
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16. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Agreement shall be dated and
become effective on the date when executed by the latter of the
two parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their
respective hands and seals the day and year first above written
intending to legally bind themselves and their respective heirs,
personal representatives and assigns.
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JODI A. SHAW,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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MICHAEL A. SHAW,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
You have been Bued 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 your
children.
When the ground for divorce is indignities or irretrievable
breakdown of the marriage, you may request that the court require
you and your spouse to attend marriage counseling prior to a
divorce decree being handed down by the court. A list of
marriage counselors is available in the Office of the
Prothonotary at the Cumberland county Court House, Carlisle. You
are advised that this list is kept as a convenience to you and
you are not bound to choose a counselor from the list. All
necessary arrangements and the cost of counseling sessions are to
be borne by you and your spouse.
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 WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Court Administrator
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013-3387
(717) 240-6285
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JODI A. SHAW,
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. (1'-\- >J'I{,{) CIVIL TERM
vs.
MICHAEL A. SHAW,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT
1.
The Plaintiff in this action is JODI A. SHAW, an adult
individual, who resides at 109 W. Main Street, Apartment 2,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055.
2.
The Defendant in this action is MICHAEL A. SHAW, an adult
individual, who resides at 149 A Street, Apartment 4, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania 17013.
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Both the Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide
residents of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six
(6) months immediately previous to the filing of this complaint.
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The Plaintiff and Defendant were lawfully joined in marriage
on February 3, 1990 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
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CIVIL TERM
MICHAEL ALAN SHAW,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT
JODI A. SHAW, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and
says:
1. I have been advised of the availability of marriage
counseling and understand that I may request that the court
require that my spouse and I participate in counseling.
2. I understand that the court maintains a list of marriage
counselors in the Office of the Prothonotary, which list is
available to me upon request.
3. Being so advised, I do NOT request that the court
require my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a
divorce decree being handed down by the court.
I understand that false statements herein are made subject
to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. S 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
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NO. 94-5460 CIVIL TERM
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IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
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Keith O. Brenneman, Esquire, being duly sworn
accor~ing to law deposes and says: that he is a principal in
the law firm of Snelbaker & Brenneman, P. C., being the
attorneys for Jodi A. Shaw, the Plaintiff in the above captioned
action in divorce; that on September 26, 1994, he did send to
Defendant Michael A. Shaw by certified mail, return receipt
requested, restricted delivery, a duly certified copy of the
Complaint in Divorce which was filed in the above captioned
action as evidenced by the attached cover letter of the same
date and Receipt for Certified Mail No. P 290 6JJ 725; that both
the Complaint and cover letter were duly received by Michael A.
Shaw, the Defendant herein, as evidenced by the return receipt
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card for said certified mail dated October 4, 1994; that a copy
of the aforementioned cover letter dated September 26, 1994 is
attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein as "Exhibit
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September 26, 1994
Michael A. Shaw
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Re: Shaw v. Shaw
No. 94-5460 Civil Term, CUmberland County
Dear Mr. Shaw:
Enclosed please find a certified copy of a Complaint in
Divorce which was filed on behalf of Jodi A. Shaw.
'lours truly,
Keith O. Brenneman
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VIA CERTIFIED MAIL, RESTRICTED DELIVERY, RETURN RECEIPT
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 94-5460
JODI A. SHAW,
v.
MICHAEL A. SHAW,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1. A Complaint in Divorce under section 3301(c) of the
Divorce Code was filed on September 26, 1994.
2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is
irretrievably broken and ninety (90) days have elapsed from
the date of filing the Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce.
4. 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.
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. S4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:
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