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AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made this 5th day of May, 1995, by and
between ALICE M. GEBHART of 1101 Lindham Court, Apt. 509,
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, (hereinafter referred to as "Wife"), and
DONALD E. GEBHART of 80 White Oak Lane, Etters, PA 17319 (herein-
after referred to as "Husband"),
WITNESSETH THAT:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto were lawfully married on May 30,
1981 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania;
WHEREAS, no children were born of this marriage;
WHEREAS, differences have arisen between the parties hereto
in consequence of which they have been separate and apart from
each other since March 4, 1995;
WHEREAS, on or about April 11, 1995, an action for divorce
was filed by Wife to No, 95-1850 before the Cumberland County
Court of Common Pleas; and
WHEREAS, the partie~ hereto desire to settle and determine
their property and marital rights and obligations, inclUding
rights to Equitable Distribution of Marital Property, Alimony,
Alimony Pendente Lite, Support, Attorneys' Fees, cost and
expenses and all rights and obligations arising out of their
marital relationship.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties, intending to be legally bound
hereby, do covenant and agree as follows:
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1, SEPARATION: It shall be lawful for each party at all
times hereafter to live separate and apart from the other party
at such place as he or she may from time to time choose or deem
fit, The foregoing provisions shall not be taken as an admission
on the part of either party of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of
the causes leading to their living apart.
2, INTERFERENCE: Each party shall be free from inter-
ference, 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 or attempt to endeavor to molest the other, nor
compel the other to cohabit with the other, or in any way harass
or malign the other, nor in any way interfere with the peaceful
existence, separate and apart from the other,
3. WIFE'S DEBTS: Wife represents and warrants to Husband
that since the separation she has not contracted or incurred and
in the future will not contract or incur any debt or liability
for which Husband or his estate might be responsible and shall
indemnify and save harmless Husband from any and all claims or
demands made against him by reason of obligations incurred by
her.
4, HUSBAND'S DEBTS: Husband represents and warrants to
Wife that since the separation he has not contracted or incurred
and in the future he will not contract or incur any debt or
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liability for which Wife or her estate might be responsible and
shall indemnify and save harmless Wife from any and all claims or
demands made against her by reason of debts or obligations
incurred by him,
5. MUTUAL RELEASE: 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 for:
(a) any or all cause or causes of action for divorce; and (b) any
or all causes of action for breach of any provisions of this
Agreement,
6, HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY:
Husband does hereby transfer, assign and set over to Wife all of
his right, title and interest in and to all household goods and
tangible personal property listed on Exhibit "A" hereto, Except
as provided below, Wife agrees to remove all of the items listed
on Exhibit "A" by May 15, 1995, or within two weeks after
execution of this agreement, whichever date is later, Wife does
hereby transfer, assign and set over to Husband all of her right,
title and interest in and to all household goods and tangible
personal property not listed on Exhibit "A", and which will be
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remain at the marital home, Any household goods or tangible
personal property not otherwise specifically provided for herein
is hereby transferred, assigned and set over to the party in
possession of said property as of the date of this Agreement,
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, ownership of the washer
and dryer, and the freezer located in the garage of the marital
home,is hereby transferred, assigned and set over to Wife and
physical possession of these items will be transferred to Wife
upon final settlement on the marital home, Wife and Husband
shall equally divide the proceeds of the sale of the water
softener system currently located at the marital home,
7, AUTOMOBILES: Husband agrees to and has transferred to
Wife all his right, title and interest, whatever it may be, in a
1991 Honda Civic LX currently titled in the name of Wife. Wife
agrees to and has transferred to Husband all her right, title and
interest, whatever it may be, in a 1991 Honda Accord Stationwagon
currently titled in the name of Husband, Husband shall be solely
responsible for any and all remaining payments that are due with
respect to the 1991 Honda Accord Stationwagon, and agrees to
indemnify and hold Wife harmless from any and all liability with
respect to such automobile or the debt that is owed for the
purchase of such automobile,
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8, BANK ACCOUNTS:
(a) Husband does hereby transfer, assign and set over
to Wife any and all bank, savings and loan association, credit
union or similar financial institution accounts currently main-
tained in the name of Wife alone, in addition to that account
which was maintained in their joint names at PSECU, which has
been changed into the name of Wife alone.
(b) Wife does hereby transfer, assign and set over to
Husband all of her right, title and interest, if any, in any
bank, savings and loan association, credit union or similar
financial institution accounts currently maintained in the name
of Husband alone,
9, INTEREST IN RETIREMENT PLANS:
(a) Husband is a participant in the Harrisburg police
Retirement Plan A ("Husband's Retirement Plan") held and
administered by the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System,
Husband is entitled to an annual retirement benefit based on his
salary and years of service, Also, Husband makes personal
contributions to Husband's Retirement Plan. subject to the
provisions set forth in Paragraph ll(a) below, Wife agrees that
any and all of Husband's interest in Husband's Retirement Plan,
including the value or balance of Husband's contributions in said
Husband's Retirement Plan, shall be and remain the property of
Husband, and Wife does hereby transfer, assign, set over and
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release to Husband any and all of her right, title and interest
in and to said Husband's Retirement Plan,
(b) Wife is a participant in a retirement and 401(k)
plan with her employer, McNees, Wallace & Nurick ("Wife'S
Retirement Plan"), Husband agrees that the value of Wife's
Retirement Plan shall be and remain the property of Wife, and
Husband does hereby transfer, assign, set over and release to
Wife any and all of his right, title and interest in and to
Wife's Retirement Plan, and in and to any and all other
retirement benefits Wife may have with her current employer,
McNees, Wallace & Nurick, including but not limited to the Post-
75 Account into which her employer contributes, Husband hereby
agrees to execute a Beneficiary Designation Change form provided
by Wife, as evidence of his consent to the above transfer and
assignment,
10, INTEREST IN ACCUMULATED SICK LEAVE BENEFIT FROM THE
CITY OF HARRISBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT: Upon retirement from or
termination of employment with the City of Harrisburg Police
Department, Husband is currently entitled to payment for any
unused accumulated sick pay up to and including 220 days,
Subject to the provisions set forth in Paragraph 11(b) below,
Wife does hereby transfer, assign, set over and release to
Husband any and all of her right, title and interest in such sick
pay,
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11, CASH PAYMENT AND INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS TO WIFE:
(a) In recognition of Wife's interest in Husband's
Retirement Plan, Husband agrees to pay to Wife, as equitable
distribution, the sum of $6,000,00, The above sum shall be paid
out of Husband's interest in the net proceeds of the final
settlement of the marital home as described in Paragraph 12
below, In the event the net proceeds payable to Husband under
Paragraph 12(c) below are less than the above amount, Husband
shall pay the balance in twenty-four (24) monthly installments
with interest at rate of eight percent (8%) per annum, commencing
from the date of final settlement on the marital home, The first
of such payments shall be paid to Wife within thirty (30) days of
closing on the sale of the marital home. Nothing contained
herein shall prohibit Husband, at his sole option, from paying
the balance of the amount due hereunder earlier to end the
running of interest,
(b) At such time and to the extent that Husband
receives payment from the City of Harrisburg, Police Department
as a buy-back of his accumulated sick pay, and not as a salary
continuation during a period of genuine illness, disability, or
incapacitation, whether in a lump sum or in the form of a bi-
weekly or other periodic payment, Husband shall, at the time and
in the manner set forth below, pay to Wife, as equitable
distribution, an amount equal to 30% of the payment received by
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Husband for such accumulated sick pay net of any mandatory
payment reductions by the City of Harrisburg, including, but not
limited to, union dues and pension contributions, if required,
and net of all governmentally mandated taxes, including
municipal, state and federal taxes thereon calculated at the
highest marginal rate or rates actually paid by Husband as a
result of receiving the accumulated sick payments during the year
in which the payments were received, The amount payable
hereunder shall be paid as follows I
(i) 80% of the 30% net amount actually
distributed to Husband by the City of Harrisburg for
the sick payments shall be paid to Wife within fifteen
(15) days of receipt of such payment by Husband;
(ii) The remaining 20% of the 30% net amount
actually received by Husband for the accumulated sick
pay shall be held in an interest-bearing escrow account
or certificate of deposit, which account or certificate
of deposit requires the signatures of both Husband and
Wife in order to withdraw from said account or cash in
said certificate of deposit;
(iii) The remaining balance, if any, including
any prorated interest attributed thereto, which accrued
under the escrow account or certificate of deposit,
that is payable under the foregoing formula, shall then
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be paid to Wife promptly upon determination (a copy of
which shall be provided to Wife) of the exact amount
owed to her at the close of the tax year and in no
event later than April 15 of the year following receipt
by Husband of the accumulated sick payments;
(iv) The parties intend that Wife shall receive
30% of the net value of the 220 accumulated sick days
under the foregoing formula, unless some portion of the
220 days is used by Husband because of periods of
genuine illness, disability, or incapacitation of
Husband, In the event there are less than 220 days
remaining to be bought back by the City of Harrisburg
Police Department as a result of Husband's genuine
illness, disability or incapacitation, then Wife shall
not receive any benefit for those days taken as a
result of such genuine illness, disability or
incapacitation,
(v) In the event a dispute arises as to whether
or not Husband was genuinely ill, disabled or
incapacitated for a sick day that reduces the total
accumulated sick days below 220, then Wife reserves the
right to request a certification from a qualified
medical doctor as to whether or not Husband was
genuinely ill, disabled or incapacitated, If some
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portion of the 220 days of sick leave is used for
periods when a qualified medical doctor does not
certify that Husband was genuinely ill, disabled or
incapacitated and Wife does not waive, in writing, her
right to payment of such sick leave, then Wife shall be
entitled to her 30% interest under the formula set
forth above and Husband shall be obligated to pay such
sum to Wife upon demand by her in accordance with the
above provisions (i)-(iii),
12, REAL ESTATE: The parties presently own, as tenants by
the entireties, that certain parcel of real estate on which is
constructed the marital home located at 80 White Oak Lane,
Etters, Newberry Township, York County, Pennsylvania, Since
separation, Husband has continued to reside at the jointly-owned
residence of the parties, The following provisions shall apply
to the said real estate:
(a) The marital home has been listed for sale with
Jack Gaughen Realtor. Husband shall be entitled to exclusive
possession of the marital home until final settlement on the sale
of the marital home, and shall have no obligation to pay rent to
Wife during such time, So long as no other person, outside the
lines of consanguinity, occupies the marital home with Husband,
for which Husband receives monetary compensation, Wife shall
contribute the sum of $300,00 per month to Husband to assist with
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payment of the first and second mortgage on the marital home. If
final settlement on the sale of the marital home does not occur
by August 1, 1995, Wife's obligation to contribute to the payment
of the first and second mortgages shall be reduced to $250,00 per
month, If the final settlement on the sale of the marital home
does not occur by January 1/ 1996/ Wife's obligation hereunder
shall be reduced to $200,00 per month, and shall continue at such
amount until as the final settlement on the sale of the marital
home, Until the final settlement on the sale of the marital
home, Husband shall be responsible for sending in the payments,
which are combined with Wife's contributions as described above,
on the first and second mortgages, real estate taxes, homeowners'
insurance and utility bills relating to the marital home. It is
understood between the parties hereto that the real estate taxes
and homeowners' insurance applicable to the marital home are paid
under and through the first mortgage payment, Wife and Husband
shall be entitled to deduct on their Federal income tax returns,
a prorata share of the interest payments and real estate taxes
that each paid based on their individual contributions to the
first and second mortgage payments, Husband shall perform
ordinary maintenance to the marital home, including cutting of
grass and vegetation and removal of snow, Any extraordinary
maintenance necessary to maintain the marital home shall be
performed by Husband and the
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cost of the same shall be split between the parties, at an amount
mutually agreeable to both parties hereto, However, Husband
shall use his best efforts to keep the cost of any such
extraordinary maintenance to a minimum, In the event anyone,
outside the lines of consanguinity, occupies the marital home
with Husband, for which Husband receives monetary compensation,
then Wife's obligation to make the contributions, as described
above, shall immediately cease, In addition, Wife's obligation
to make the above described contributions, shall terminate upon
the final settlement on the sale of the marital home, Husband
shall use his best efforts to keep the marital home in
presentable condition in order to sell said home,
(b) Upon the final settlement on the sale of the
marital home, the following shall first be paid from the sale
proceeds:
(1) All of the Sellers' costs of sale, including
Sellers' transfer taxes and the broker's commission;
(2) Any unpaid real estate taxes that must be
paid by the Sellers at closing;
(3) The balance of the first mortgage to Mellon
Mortgage Company;
(4) The balance of the second mortgage with
Mellon Bank, N,A,
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(c) The remaining net proceeds from the sale of the
marital home after deducting the payments set forth in (b) above
shall be divided equally between tIle parties heretoj however,
Husband's share up to the amount set forth in Paragraph 11(a)
above shall be paid over to Wife as a credit against the balance
owing under Husbaad's obligation under Paragraph 11 (a) above,
Any amount of Husband's share in excess of Husband's obligation
under Paragraph 11(a) above shall be paid to Husband, Any
contribution toward the first and second mortgage required by
Wife, but not paid to Husband, as set forth in Paragraph 12(a)
above, shall be deducted from Wife's portion of the distribution
of net proceeds and paid over to Husband, Nothing in this
Paragraph shall be construed to excuse Wife's obligation to make
mandated contributions as set forth in Paragraph 12(a) above.
(d) Any refund of any balance in the escrow account
held by Mellon Mortgage Company for the payment of the real
estate taxes and homeowner's insurance shall be divided equally
between the parties hereto, unless the balance in the escrow
account is credited against the payoff of the first mortgage,
Also, if there is a refund from Erie Insurance Group for the
cancellation of the homeowners' insurance held on the marital
home after the sale, such refund shall be divided equally between
the parties hereto,
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13, INTEREST IN GEBHART'S PHOTOGRAPHY: Wife does hereby
transfer, assign, set over and release to Husband any and all of
her right, title and interest Husband's photography business
known as Gebhart's Photography, except the camera and lens as
listed on Exhibit "A",
14. r,IFE INSURANCE POLICIES:
(a) Husband does hereby transfer, assign, set over and
release to Wife all of his right, title and interest in and to
any and all life insurance policies held by Wife,
(b) Wife does hereby transfer, assign, set over and
release to Husband all of her right, title and interest in and to
any and all life insurance policies held by Husband,
15. CREDIT CARD OBLIGATIONS:
(a) Husband shall be solely responsible for payment of
any and all obligations on credit cards in his name and hereby
agrees to indemnify and hold Wife harmless from any obligations
with respect to said credit card debts,
(b) Wife shall be solely responsible for payment of
any and all obligations on credit cards in her name and hereby
agrees to indemnify and save Husband harmless from any
obligations with respect to said credit cards debts.
16, ATTORNEYS FEES AND EXPENSES: Each party shall be
solely responsible for payment of his or her own attorneys' fees,
costs and expenses,
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17. MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE: Wife shall continue to be
covered by Husband's health insurance until a divorce decree is
entered, After the entry of a divorce decree, Wife shall be
solely responsible for her own medical insurance coverage and
Husband shall be solely responsible for hls own medical insurance
coverage, Husband shall turn over to Wife any reimbursement
checks received from the major medical insurance coverage for
medical services provided to and paid by Wife,
18. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATES: 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, curtesy,
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, and
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.
19, DIVORCE: Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to
prevent the parties from proceeding for absolute divorce against
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the other in the said Court, and the parties agree to obtain a
No-fault Divorce pursuant to Section 201(c) of the Divorce Code.
Affidavits of Consent to a 201(c) divorce shall be signed by both
parties promptly after the expiration of the period of ninety
days from the date of filing of such action,
20, BREACH: 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 contract should be responsible for payment
of reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by the other in
enforcing his or her rights under this Agreement,
21, VOLUNTARY EXECUTION: The provisions of this Agreement
and their legal effect are fully understood by the parties, and
each party acknowledges that the Agreement is fair and equitable,
that it is being entered into voluntarily with full disclosure of
assets, and that it is not the result of any duress or undue
influence,
22. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement contains the entire
understanding of the parties and there are no representations,
warranties, covenants, or undertakings other than those expressly
set forth herein,
23. MODIFICATION AND WAIVER: A modification or waiver of
any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be effective only
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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.
24. ACCEPTANCE BY PARTIES: Husband and Wife accept this
Agreement in lieu of and in full and final settlement and satis-
faction of all claims and demands that he or she may now or
hereafter have against the other for support and maintenance, for
alimony, alimony pendente lite, counsel fees, costs and expenses
or any other charge of any nature whatsoever.
25, REVIEW BY COUNSEL: Husband and Wife acknowledge that
the terms and provisions of this Agreement have been reviewed by
their respective counsel and the Agreement is being executed upon
advice of and after consultation with counsel,
26. APPLICABLE LAW: This Agreement shall be construed
under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
27, INCORPORATION OF AGREEMENT INTO DIVORCE DECREE: Should
either of the parties obtain a decree in divorce in any court of
competent jurisdiction, the parties agree that the provisions of
this Agreement may be incorporated into and made part of said
divorce decree and shall be enforceable by court order,
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their
hands and seals the day and year first above written,
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EXHIBIT "A"
Pursuant to Paragraph 6/ Husband shall turn over to Wife the
following I
Dining room set: table, 6 chairs, server/ chine closet (2 pieces)
Chandelier in dining room
Dresser from the new oak bedroom suite
Miscellaneous garden tools
Miscellaneous hand tools, including an extension cord
2 Sears sleeping bags
Older hiking day pack
Wife's hiking boots
Coleman camping stove with propane
Milk crate with the camping pots & pans, and plastic dishes
Smaller camping tents
Beach chairs (two)
Metal step ladder
Miscellaneous videos and Audio tapes
Miscellaneous Christmas decorations
3 wrought iron outdoor plant hangers, 1 hose hanger, 1 triangle
Miscellaneous sewing supplies from the attic
4 Kinchlor floral pictures in hallway
One of the street scene oil paintings
Miscellaneous pieces of the Christmas china set
Silver dishes in server
Freezer in garage (Wife to get possession of the freezer upon the
final settlement on the sale of the marital home)
Baskets in garage or attic
Miscellaneous picnic items located in laundry
Two of the white outdoor chairs
Outdoor grill
Miscellaneous craft items that are now located in the garage of
the marital home
Cedar chest and her summer clothes located therein
Various warranties and office supplies located in desk in the
office room
3 pictures that were in Wife's office, that are now located in
the basement/studio of the marital home
One Ricoh 35 mm camera and lens
One set of oil lamps
Old mower in garage
Corner sewing table in garage
Clothes line thing out on the deck
Washer and dryer (Wife to get possession of the washer and dryer
upon the final settlement on the marital home)
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 95-1850
CIVIL
1995
ALICE M. GEBHART,
Plaintiff
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DONALD E. GEBHART,
Defendant
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the court
for entry of a divorce decree:
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irretrievable breakdown under Section (JIl(c))
1. Ground for divorce:
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(J8l(d) (It of the Divorce Code.
(Strike out inapplicable section.)
2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: certified mail,
restricted delivery, return receipt requested on April 12, 1995.
Complaint received and signed for by Defendant on April 15, 1995.
3. (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b).) Proof of Service filed April 1B,
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by Section 1995.
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.(c) of the Divorce Code: by the plaintiff July 2B, 1995
by defendant
July 27, 1995
(b) (1) Date of execution of the plaintiff's affidavit required by
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Section _(d) of the Divorce Code: N/A
(2) Date of service of the plaintiff's affidavit upon the defendant:
N/A
4. Related claims pending:
None.
5. Indicate date and manner of service of the notice of intention to file
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praecipe to transmit record, and attach a copy of said notice under section 3It
(d) (1) (i) of the Divorce Code. N/ A
Dolano M, I.ilntz
McNeos, Wallilcc &
Nurick
100 pino street, Harrisburg, PA
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DONALD E, GEBHART,
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IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT, If you wish to defend against
the claims set forth in the following pages, you must take prompt
action, You are warned that if you fail to do so, the case may
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 marriage counseling,
A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the
Prothonotary at the CUmberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, PA
17101-
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,
Court Administrator
4th Floor - Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
AVISO PARA DEFENDER Y RECLAMAR DERECHOS
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO EN LA CORTE. si desea defenderse de
las quejas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, debe tomar accion
con prontitud, Se le avisa que si no se defiende, el caso puede
proceder sin usted y decreto de divorcio 0 anulamiento puede ser
emitido en su contra por la Corte, Una decision puede tambien
ser emitida en su contra por cualquier otra queja 0 compensacion
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reclamados por el demandante, Usted puede perder dinero, 0
propiedades u otros derechos importantes para usted,
Cuando la base para el divorcio es indignidades 0
rompimiento irreparable del matrimonio, usted puede solicitar
consejo matrimonial, Una lista de consejeros matrimoniales esta
disponible en la oficina del Prothonotary, en la cumberland
County Court of Common Pleas, 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle,
pennsylvania,
SI USTED NO RECLAMA PENSION ALIMENTICIA, PROPIEDAD MARITAL,
HONORARIOS DE ABOGADO U OTROS GASTOS ANTES DE QUE EL DECRETO
FINAL DE DIVORCIO 0 ANULAMIENTO SEA EMITIDO, USTED PUEDE PERDER
EL DERECHO A RECLAMAR CUALQUIERA DE ELLOS,
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A UN ABOGADO DE INMEDIATO. SI
NO TIENE 0 NO PUEDE PAGAR UN ABOGADO, VAYA 0 LLAME A LA OFICINA
INDICADA ABAJO PARA AVERIGUAR DONOE PUEDE OBTENER ASISTENCIA
LEGAL.
Court Administrator
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1 Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6200
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 'I, - fIl I r)1) Cu.~(j /.i,..3.9'95-
ALICE M. GEBHART,
Plaintiff
DONALD E. GEBHART,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER
SECTION 3301101 OR SECTION 33011dl OP THE DIVORCE CODE
1. Plaintiff is Alice M. Gebhart, who currently resides at
1101 Lindham court, Apartment 509, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland
county, Pennsylvania, 17055 since March 4, 1995.
2. Defendant is Donald E. Gebhart, who currently resides
at 80 white Oak Lane, Etters, York County, Pennsylvania, 17319,
since July 1, 1994.
3. 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.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on May 30,
1981 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Dauphin County.
5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for
annulment between the parties.
6. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
7. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available
and that Plaintiff may have the right to request that the Court
require the parties to participate in counseling.
s. Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a Decree of
Divorce.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests the Court to enter a decree ot
divorce under section 3301(C) or 3301(d) of the Divorce Code.
I 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 false statements are made subject to
the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 54904, relating to unsworn
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO, 95-1850 CIVIL TERM
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DONALD E. GEBHART,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
PROOF OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
Complaint in the above matter was served on the Defendant, Donald
E, Gebhart, by certified mail, restricted delivery, return
receipt requested on April 12, 1995, The letter was received and
Aigned for by the Defendant on April 15, 1995, A copy of the
letter transmitting the Complaint is attached hereto as Exhibit
A, The original of the return receipt is attached hereto as
Exhibit B.
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In re:
Gebhart v, Gebhart
No. 95 1850 Civil Term
Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas
Dear Mr. Gebhart:
Enclosed and served upon you is a certified copy of the
Complaint in Divorce Under Section 3301(c) or 3301(d) which was
filed of record in the Office of the Prothonotary, Cumberland
County Court of Common Pleas on April 11, 1995,
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ALICE M, GEBHART,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 95-1850 CIVIL TERM
v.
DONALD E, GEBHART,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT
1, A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the
Divorce Code was filed on April 11, 1995.
2, The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably
broken and ninety 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,
alimony pendente lite, division of property, lawyers' 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, ~4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities,
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ALICE M, GEBHART,
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO, 95-1850 CIVIL TERM
v,
DONALD E, GEBHART,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
AFFIDAVIT OF CONS~HI
1, A Complaint in Divorce under Section 3301(c) of the
Divorce Code was filed on April II, 1995,
2, The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably
broken and ninety 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,
alimony pendente lite, division of property, lawyers' 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, ~4904 relating to unsworn
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