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The court retains jurisdiction of the following claims which have ~
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No claims are pending. The Marital Settlement Agreement dated ~
Janu.a:r?Y' :JOI '1995, shall' be' incorporated' 'by' reference' into' t'1tEl. D'i'vorce '.~
Decree, notwithstanding such incorporation. this Aureement sh~ll not S
be' bier-gall' 'into' 'such' 'Decree; . b'ut' snall' Iri' al.'i' re8pe~tB' 'survive the
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MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
This AGREEMENT made this ~~\~ day of Jtl'I\\Jlll~, 1995, by and between
Jeffrey D, criss (Husband) and cynthia A, Criss (Wife), at
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
WITNESSETIl:
Whereas, the parties hereto are Husband and Wife, having been
married on May 2B, 19BB in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,
Whereas, difficul ties have arisen between the parties and it is
their intention to live separate and apart, and the parties are
desirous of settling completely the economic and other rights and
obligations between each other including, without limitation: the
ownership and equitabl e distribution of mari tal property, the past,
present and future support, alimony, alimony pendente lite and/or
maintenance of either of them, payment of counsel fees and' i,l
general, any and all claims and possible claims by one against the
other or against their respective estates and to accept the
provisions of this Agreement in lieu of and in full settlement and
satisfaction of all such rights and claims.
NOW, THEREFORE, Husband and Wife, in consideration of the above
recitals and the following covenants and promised mutually made and
mutually to be kept, the parties heretofore, each intending to be
legally bound and to legally bind their heirs, successors and
assigns thereby covenant, promise and agree as follows:
1. AGREEMENT NOT A BAR TO DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS:
This Agreement shall not be considered to bar the right of Husband
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or Wife to a divorce on lawful grounds if such grounds now exist or
shall hereafter exist or to such defense as may be available to
either party. This Agreement is not intended to condone and shall
not be deemed to be a condonation on the part of either party of
any act on the part of the other party whi ch has caused the
disputes, The parties intend to secure a mutual consent, no-fault
divorce pursuant to the provizions of Section 3301 (c) of the
Pennsyl vania oi vorce Code of 1980, as amended and agree on the
execution date of this Agreement to execute affidavits consenting
to the entry of a final decree in divorce.
2. EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE:
This Agreement shall continue in full force and effect after such
time as a final decree in divorce may be entered with respect to
the parties.
3. AGREEMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN DIVORCE DECREE:
The terms of the Agreement shall be incorporated into any divorce
decree which may be entered with respect to the parties, but shall
not be merged into such decree, The Court of Common Pleas which
may enter such divorce decree shall retain continuing jurisdiction
over the parties and the subject matter of the Agreement for the
purpose of enforcement of any of the provisions thereof. This
Agreement shall survive any such decree in divorce, shall be
independent thereof, and the parties intend that all obligations
contained in this Agreement shall retain their contractual nature
in any enforcement proceedings, whether enforcement is sought in an
action on the contract i tsel f at 1 aw or in equity or in any
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enforcement action filed to the divorce caption,
4. DATE OF EXECUTION:
The "date of execution" or "execution date" of this Agreement shall
be defined as the date upon which it is executed by the parties if
they have each executed Agreement on the same date. otherwise, the
"date of execution" or "execution date" of the Agreement shall be
defined as the date of execution by the party last executing this
Agreement.
5, ADVICE OF COUNSEL:
Husband and Wife declare that each has had a full and fair
opportunity to obtain independent legal advice of counsel of their
selection; that Husband has been independently represented by
counsel Thomas Blackburn, Esquire and that Wife, cognizant of her
right to legal representation, declares that it is her express,
voluntary and knowing intention not to avail herself of her right
to counsel and chooses instead to represent herself with respect to
the preparation and execution of this Agreement,
Each party
confirms that he or she fully understands the terms, conditions and
provisions of this Agreement and believes them to be fair, just,
adequate and reasonable under the existing acts and circumstances.
The parties further confirm that each is entering into this
Agreement freely and voluntarily and that execution of this
Agreement is not the result of any duress, undue influence,
collusion or improper or illegal agreements. Each party has had
full and fair disclosure of the parties' assets and liabilities.
6. PERSONAL RIGHTS:
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Husband and Wife m'lY and shall, at all times hereafter, live
separate and apart, They shall be free from any interference,
direct or indirect, by the othp.r in all respects as full y as if
they were unmarried. Each may, for his or her separate use of
benefit, conduct, carryon and engage in any business, occupation,
profession or employment which to him or her may seem advisable.
Husband and Wife shall not harass, disturb or malign each other or
the respective families of each other.
7, MUTUAL RELEASES:
Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Agreement:
(a) Each party absolutely and unconditionally releases and
forever discharges the other and the estate of the other from any
and all rights and obligations which either may have for past,
present or future support or maintenance, alimony pendente lite,
alimony, equitable distribution, counsel fees, costs, expenses aud
any other right or obligation, economic or otherwise, whether
arising out of the marital relationship or otherwise, including all
rights and benefits under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code of 1980,
and amendments, as well as under any other I aw of any other
jurisdiction except and onl y except all rights and obligations
arising under this Agreement or for the breach of any of its
provisions.
(b) Each party absolutely and unconditionally releases the
other and his or her heirs, executors, and estate from any claims
arising by virtue of the marital relationship of the parties, The
above release shall be effective whether such claim arises by way
of widow's or widower's rights, famil y exemption, 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 of a surviving spouse to
participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether arising under
the laws of Pennsylvania, any state, Commonwealth of Territory of
the United states, or any other country, The parties each waive
and release any and all right to receive insurance proceeds at the
death of the other, whether as named beneficiary or otherwise, as
well as any right to receive any portion of the estate of the other
under his or her will (if executed prior to the execution date
hereof), or to act as personal representatives of the estate of the
other.
(c) Except for any cause of action for divorce which either
party may have or claim to have, and except for the obligations of
the parties contained in this Agreement and such rights as are
expressly reserved herein, each party gives to the other by the
execution of this Agreement an absolute and unconditional release
from all claims whatsoever, in law or in equity, which either party
now has against the other.
S, FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
Husband and Wife agree that they have both been given the
opportunity for full and complete disclosure of all assets owned by
either or both of them in any form, This not withstanding, both
Husband and Wife hereby waive any opportunity which they have not
previously exercised to investigate the assets of the other, Both
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Husband and Wife acknowledge that this Agreement shall not be set
aside on the basis that either party failed to disclose, whether
fraudulently or not, any asset.
9. MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING:
No modification or waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid
unless in writing and signed by both parties,
10, LAW OF PENNSYLVANIA APPLICABLE:
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of
the commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
ll, AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS:
Except as may otherwise be provided, this Agreement shall be
binding on the parties hereto and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators, successors and assigns.
12, INTEGRATION:
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties
and supersedes any and all prior agreements and negotiations
between them, There are no representations or warranties 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
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or hereafter have against the other of equitable distribution of
their property or for alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees
or costs by any court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to the
Di vorce Code of 1980 or any other 1 aws. 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,
13, OTHER DOCUMENTATION:
within ten (10) days after demand therefor, the parties will
execute any and all written instruments, assignments, releases,
satisfactions, deeds, notes or such other writings as may be
reasonable, necessary or desirable for the proper effectuation of
this Agreement.
l4, NO WAIVER OF DEFAULT:
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect unless
terminated under the terms of this Agreement, The failure of
either party to insist upon strict performance of any of the
provisions of this Agreement shall in no way affect the right of
such party thereafter to enforce the same, nor shall the waiver of
any breach of any provision hereof be construed as a waiver of any
subsequent default of the same or similar nature, nor shall it be
construed as a waiver of strict performance of any other
obligations herein.
15, REMEDIES AND SANCTIONS:
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In addition to such other remedies and sanctions available under
applicable law, the parties may utilize any remedy or sanction set
forth in the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, as amended, to enforce any
term of this Agreement as though it had been an order of the Court,
l6, ATTORNEYS FEES FOR ENFORCEMENT:
In the event that either party breached any provision of this
Agreement and the other party retains counsel to assist in
enforcing the terms thereof, the breaching party will pay all
reasonable attorneys fees, court costs and expenses (including
interest and travel costs if applicable) which are incurred by the
other party in enforcing the Agreement, whether enforcement is
ultimately achieved by litigation or by amicable resolution. It is
the specific agreement and intent of the parties that a breaching
or wrongdoing party shall bear the obligation of any and all costs,
expenses and reasonable counsel fees incurred by the nonbreaching
party in protecting and enforcing his or her rights under this
Agreement.
l7, HEADINGS NOT PART OF AGREEMENT:
Any headings preceding the text of the several paragraphs and
subparagraphs 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.
18, TRANSFER OF REAL ESTATE:
Husband and Wife hold title as tenants by the entireties to the
premises identified as 110 Valley View Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA
17055 (the marital residence). The parties agree as follows with
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respect to the marital residence:
(a) On the settlement date of the mortgage re-finance
described below, Wife shall deliver to Hunband a warranty deed
conveying to Husband all of her right, title and interest in and to
the marital residence, and Husband shall pay to Wife the amount of
$lO,OOO.OO. Thereafter, Husband shall be the sole owner of the
marital residence and shall be permitted to record that deed and
take any other action with respect thereto that he deems
appropriate
(b) Commencing on the execution date of thin Agreement, and
without regard to when bills for nuch items are incurred, received
or due, Husband shall be solely responsible for all future costs or
liabilities associated with or attributable to maintaining the
marital residence (including, but not limited to , all real estate
taxes, water and sewer rents, gas, electric and telephone service,
homeowners insurance and gardening expenses and repairs) and
Husband shall keep Wife and her successors, assigns, heirs,
executors and administrators indemnified and held harmless from any
liability, cost or expenses, including attorneys fees, which are
incurred in connection with such maintenance, cost,and expense or
resulting from Husbands's ownership interest in the marital
residence.
(c) There is presently outstanding againnt the marital
residence a mortgage in favor of PHHUS Mortgage Corp, (Loan number
339725-4). Commencing on the date of execution of this Agreement,
Husband shall be solely responsible for the timely payment of all
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past, present, and future principal, interest and other fees due
under the mortgage.
(d) It is the intention of Husband to re-finance this
mortgage with Pennsylvania state Employees Credit Union, Husband
and Wife agree to take all steps necessary to obtain are-finance
mortgage at PSECU in Husband's name alone, provided, however, that
PSEcU agrees to such a mortgage.
(e) Husband shall indemnify and hold Wife harmless from any
liability, cost or expense, including attorneys' fees, incurred
subsequent to the execution fate of this Agreement in connection
with any expense required to be made by Husband including, but not
1 imi ted to, the mortgage, property taxes, and insurance wi th
respect to the aforesaid premises, and in the event that Husband
should die and, at that time, there should remain any outstanding
balance on the mortgage, it shall be Husband's estate's obligation
to promptly satisfy the mortgage,
(f) Husband shall cooperate by providing or signing any
necessary documents required by Wife if she decides to purchase a
residence and is required to secure a mortgage to any financial
institution or mortgage company, These documents would verify
Husband's liability on the mortgage on the marital residence, They
would also verify that under this Agreement, Husband will indemnify
Wife from liability on the mortgage on the marital residence.
(g) If, for any reason, PHHUS Mortgage Corp, refused to
transfer the mortgage on the marital residence to Husband's name
alone, Husband shall insure the marital residence to at least the
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extent of the present mortgage and Husband shall delivcr to Wifc
cach year documentation evidcncing that this property is insured at
least to the extent of the present mortgage until such present
mortgage is paid off,
(h) Husband and Wife each warrant that neither has any
interest in any other real estate,
19. PERSONAL PROPERTY
Except as stated elsewhere in this Agreement, Husband and Wife
agree that they have divided between themselves to their mutual
satisfaction all items of tangible personal property, Neither
party shall make a claim to any such item of tangible personal
property whether said items are joint property or are items of
separate personal property now in the possession or under the
control of the other party or titled in the name of the other
party. Tangible personal property shall be deemed to be in the
possession or under the control of a party if the item is
physically in possession or control of the party at the time of the
signing of this Agreement,
20, AUTOMOBILES:
Husband and Wife agree that Wife shall retain the 1991 Honda Civic
automobile which is currently used by wife, Husband and Wife agree
that the Husband shall retain the 1988 Toyota 4WD Pick-up which is
currently used by Husband, Both parties agrec that each shall
execute such documents of transfer, if any, as may be necessary to
transfer title to these vehicles to the proper party and to be
responsible for any debts incurred thereon.
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2l, PENSION AND RETIREMENT PL~M~
Wife acknowledges that the marital property of the parties includes
Husband's pension plan through his employment with Department of
Health, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Wife further acknowledges
that she has been informed of her right to obtain an independent
appraisal of Husband's pension interest and, notwithstanding the
same, wife forever waives and relinquishes any right, interest or
claim that she might have in and to Husband's aforesaid pension
interest, Likewise, Husband acknowledges that the marital property
of the parties includes Wife's pension plan through her employment
with Your Private Printer. Husband further acknowledges that he
has been informed of his right to obtain an independent appraisal
of Wife's pension interest and, notwithstanding the same, Husband
forever waives and relinquishes any right, interest or claim that
he might have in and to Wife's aforesaid pension interest. Husband
and Wife shall each be deemed to be in possession or control of
their own individual pension or other employee benefit plans from
retirement benefits of any nature for the period following the
dissolution of the marriage. As to retirement benefits of any
nature for the period of the marriage, it is hereby agreed that
each spouse shall be considered as having his or her own retirement
benefits and Husband and Wife respectively will not be eligible for
assignment of the spouse's pension or other retirement benefits for
any period before, during or following the dissolution of the
marriage,
22, INTANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTYt
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Husband and Wife agree that they have previously divided all other
intangibl e personal property inc1 uding all checking and savings
accounts. Neither party shall make a claim to any such item of
intangible personal property whether said items are joint property
or are items of separate personal property titled in the name of
the other party.
23. AFTER-ACOUIRED PROPERTY:
Each of the parties shall hereafter own and enjoy, independently of
any claim or right of the other, all items of property, by they
real, personal or mixed, tangible or intangible, which are or were
acquired by him or her after the parties' date of separation, with
full power in him or her to dispose of the same as full y and
effectively, in all respects and for all purposes, as though he or
she were unmarried.
24. WARRANTY AS TO EXISTING AND FUTURE OBLIGATIONS:
Husband and Wife each warrant that neither has heretofore
contracted for any liability for which the other or the estate of
the other may be responsible except as specifically disclosed and
provided for by the terms of this Agreement.
25. COUNSEL FEES. COSTS AND EXPENSES:
Husband and Wife agree to pay their own counsel fees, costs and
expenses associated with this divorce. Neither shall seek any
contribution thereto from the other party.
26. JOINT INCOME TAX INDEMNIFICATION:
Husband agrees that he wi 11 be solely L"esponsible and hold Wife
harmless for any and all contingent or other liabilities on joint
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income tax returns previously filed by the parties and will agree
to pay any claim or expenses arising out of such returns or
liabilities (including reasonable counsel fees, tax. interest and
penalties), unless additional liabilities are found to be
attributable to misrepresentations or failure to disclose the
nature and extent of Husband's income as it may appear on said
previous tax return, in which case, Husband shall be responsibl e to
pay any claims or expenses related thereto. The parties hereto
acknowledge that each will immediately forward to the other a copy
of any deficiency notice or other correspondence received by either
of them from the Internal Revenue Service or the Pennsylvania
Department of Revenue concerning tax years for which a joint return
has been filed.
27. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS:
As long as any obligations remain to be performed pursuant to the
provisions of this Agreement. each party shall have the affirmative
obligation to keep the other informed of his or her residence
address, and shall promptly notify the other in writing of any
change of address by giving the new residence address.
28. ALIMONY. SPOUSAL SUPPORT. ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE:
The parties acknowledge that by this Agreement, they have
respectively secured and maintained a substantial and adequate fund
with which to provide themselves sufficient financial resources for
their comfort, maintenance and support. The parties acknowledge
that the cost of 1 i ving may increase or decrease, that thei r
respective estates may increase or decrease in value, that either
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may be employed or unemployed at various times in the future, and
that notwithstanding these or other economic circumstances, which
may be changes in circumstances of a substantial and continuing
nature, the terms of this Agreement are just and reasonable.
Therefore, the parties hereby expressly waive, discharge, give up
and release any and all rights and causes which they may now or
hereafter have by reason of the parties' marriage, separation or
divorce alimony, alimony pendente lite, spousal support and
maintenance, and they further release any right they may have to
such modification of the terms of this Agreement in a Court of law
or equity, it being understood that the foregoing constitutes a
final determination for all times of either party's obligation to
contribute to the support and maintenance of the other. From the
date of execution of this Agreement, it shall be the sole
resp~nsibility of each party to sustain himself or herself without
seeking any support from the other.
29. VOLUNTARY EXECUTION
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THEIR LEGAL EFFECT IIAVE BEEN
FULLY EXPLAINED TO HUSBAND BY HIS COUNSEL AND WIFE, SINCE SHE CItOSE
NOT TO RETAIN COUNSEL, ACKNOWLEDGES THAT SIIE HAS READ THIS
AGREEMENT AND THAT SIIE UNDERSTANDS ITS LEGAL EFFECT. EACIt PARTY
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT TilE AGREEMENT IS FAIR AND EQUITABLE, TIIAT IT IS
BEING ENTERED INTO VOLUNTARILY, WITH FULL KNOWLEDGE OF THE ASSETS
OF BOTH PARTIES, AND THAT IT IS NOT THE HESULT OF ANY DURESS OR
UNDUE INFLUENCE. THE PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGE THAT TilEY HAVE BEEN
FURNISHED WITH ALL INFORMATION RELATING TO THE FINANCIAL AFFAIRS OF
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TItE OTItER.
Each of the parties h.gs careful 1 y read and full~ol'lsidered this
Aqreement anq all of the statements, terms. conditions and
provisions thereof prior to siqninq below.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. the parties hereto executed this Agreement the
day and year first written above.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
On the --312- day of ::iJf:L.UIJIU-J... . 1995, before me, the
subscriber, a Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
personally appeared before me Jeffrey D. Criss and in due form of
law acknowledged the above Agreement to be his act and deed.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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On the ~'7 day of ~ ,
subscriber, a Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
personally appeared before me Cynthia A. Criss and in due form of
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Notary Public
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CUMBERLAND COUNl'Y. PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 95-439
CIVIL
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JEFFREY D. CRISS
vs.
CYNTHIA A. CRISS
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. Grounds for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301 (c)
ltIlllllkl(~1d<l of the Divorce Code. (Strike out inapplicable section)
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint:
Complaint served
February 2, 1995 by certified mail restricted delivery
3. Complete either Paragraph A. or B.
A. Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section
3301 (c) of the Divorce Code: by the plaintiff May 6, 1995
by the defendant May 3, 1995
B. (1) Date of execution of the plaintiff's affidavit required by
Section 3301 (d) of the Divorce Code:
(2) Date of service of the plaintiff's affidavit upon the defendant:
4. Related claims pending:
None - parties executed marital
settlement agreement wmcm is attached to final decree
5. Indicate date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file
praecipe to transmit record, and attach a copy of said notice under Section
3301 (d)(I)(i) of the Divorce Code
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IN THE COUR'r OF COMMON PLEkS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
NO. 95" 439 Civil T",rm
CYNTHIA A, CRISS,
Defendant
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLI'.U1 RIGHTS
You have been sued in court, If you \4ish to defend 39ain:.ll
the claims set forth in the following pages, YOIl must lake pL'ompt
action. You are warned that if you fail to do fjO. the '-'ilse 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 re~u..sted in these papers
by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rlohts
important to you. including custody or visitation of your children.
When the ground for the divorce
irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. you
counseling. A list of marriage counselors
office of the Prothonotary,
is indiCjnlti€'s In
may requeot Inarrlage
i:o available 1n the
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY. DIVISION OF PROPERTY.
LAWYER'S FEE OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRAN'i'EU.
yOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAW ANY OF 'j'HEI1.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPEr, TO YOUR LAWUI, A'!' OIl('E, If YOU DO
NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE. GO TO OR TELEPHONE TH~
OFF ICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FlIlD OUT \oIItERE Y~!lJ .;;'.t1 GET LEGlIL BELf'.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Carlisle. PA 17013
(717) ~40-6cOO
January 27. 1995
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Thomas Ul~burn
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20 South Market Street
11echaIllcsbllrg. PA 1;05~
(717) 7,"~-160(;
Att.CJrno:'y fe'll i;ldlUtltt
JEFFREY D. CRISS,
Plaintiff ,
IN THE COURT OF COHMON PLEA~
CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
CYNTHIA A. CRISS.
Defendant
NO, 95- *~ CiVll 'i'erm
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1. Plaintiff is Jeffrey D. Cnss, who currently resides HI
cumberland county at 110 Valley View Drive. Mechanicsblll"g, PA
17055, since November. 1983,
2. Defendant is cynthia A. Criss, I~ho currently resldes at 331
21st street Apt. A, Camp Hill, PA 17011. since' Hay. 1994.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona tide residents in the
commonwtO'alth for at least si:{ months immediately IH'evious to the
filing of this Complaint.
4. Plaintiff and Defendant were marned on May 28, 198tl ill
Harrisburg, pennsylvania.
S. '['here have been no prior action:'.1 of divore::.? or for annulm.;nt
between the parties.
.;. Nel ther party to this actlon 15 present 1 y a ml?mber of t ht'
<luned forces,
7. Pldlntiff and Defendant are both citi~t'n:; of til,' IJl1lled
~tates.
S. Plaintiff has been advlH~:d thRt counGl:'ll,Lng lS avallilblf:' '_'l~d
that rli\1ntlft mar have the ri9ht to L""IUl'-st tlled th", ,:oart ":'lUll"
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
CYNTHIA A. CRISS,
Defendant
NO. 95-
Civil Term
VERIFICATION
I, JEFFREY D. CRISS, verify that I am the Plaintiff in the above-
captioned matter and that the averments of fact made in this
Complaint are true to the best of my personal knowledge or
information and belief. This verification is made subject to the
penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. ~ 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Thomas Blackburn, Esquire, attorney for Plaintiff Jeffrey D. Criss,
being duly sworn according to law, says that he served on Defendant
Cynthia A. Criss the Complaint in Divorce by certified mailing to
her residence a true and correct copy of same and that Defendant
did receive same as evidenced by the attached postal receipt.
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
DIVORCE
v.
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Defendant
NO. 95-439 civil Term
C.ERV FICl\'1'E__ QF'.. SERVJ GE
I hereby certify that on February 24, 1995 I served the
foregoing Affidavit of Service by causing a true and correct copy
thereof to be placed in the United States mail, first class postage
pre-paid, addressed as follows:
Mrs. Cynthia A. Criss
331 North 21st street, Apt. A
Camp Hill. PA 17011
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Thomas Blackburn, Esquire
PA Supreme Court ID #59383
20 South Market Street
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AF'FJDAY. IT_ .Dli'_ CpNSENT
1. A complaint in divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce
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2. The marriage of plaintiff and defendant is irretrievably
broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing of the
Complaint.
3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce.
4. I unders tand that I may lose rights concerning al ilTlony,
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1. A complaint in divorce under S~ction 33ul(c) of the Divorce
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2. The marriage of plaintiff and defendant is irretrievably
broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing of 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
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I hereby certify that on thi:;; date I served the foregoing
Praecipe to Transmit the Record, Affidavits of Consent, Vital
Statistics, and draft Divorce Decree by causing a true and correct
copy thereof to be placed in the United States mail, first class
postage pre-paid, addressed as follows:
Mrs. Cynthia A. Criss
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