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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; All other related matters, rights and obligations
arising under the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, and the Agreement
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which is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A",
.sha~l. be. .and. .the, s-ame. ,1.s .he,reby. .i.ncorporat.ed. into. this. Deoree-,
and shall not merge therein, but shall survive the Decree.
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POS'lNUPTIAL AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, by and between KEITH A. DEVINE, of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, "Husband," and LINDA D, DEVINE, of Cumbe,land County, Pennsylvania,
"Wife,"
WJ1lIIESSE1lI:
WHEREAS, the parties were married on the 7th Day of January, 1986, and are now
husband and wife and desire to file and determine the rights which each of them shall have in
the property and the estate of the other by reason of marriage; and
WHEREAS, Linda D, Devine filed a Complaint in Divorce on September I, 1995, No,
95-4714; and
WHEREAS, the parties have made a complete disclosure to each other of their
respective financial conditions, and
WHEREAS, in consequences of disputes and unhappy differences, the parties desire to
separate and live separate and apart from each other for the rest of their lives, and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to confirm this separation and make arrangements in
connection with it, including the settlement of their property rights, and other rights and
obligations growing out of the marital relationship, and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto, are fully satisfied to enter into this Agreement in order
that the marriage shall not impair their relationship with their respective children and their
eleisting responsibilities to them.
NOW, 11IEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and agreements set
forth in this agreement, it being the intention of the parties that this Agreement shall be
legally binding upon the parties, their heirs, eleecutors, administrators and assigns,
IT IS AGREED. by and between the parties as follows:
I. SEPARATION. It shall be lawful for each of the parties at all times after
this agreement is eleecuted to live separate and apart from the other party at such place or
places as he or she may from time to time choose or deem fit.
2, NO INTERFERENCE. Each party shall be free from interference,
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autho,ity and control, direct or indi,ect, by Ihe other os flllly as if she or he were single and
unmnrried, Neither shall molest 1110 other or compel or endeavor to compel 1110 oll1er to
cohabit or dwell with him or her. Nor sholl eilhor porty interfere with the other party's ,ight
10 have 0 relationship or friendship with Rllyone else.
J, DEBTS. Iloch pa,ty rep,esents and warrants to Ihe oll1er lI1at lI1ey have
not incurred any debts or mado any conllacts since tho date of the separation of lI1e parties.
for which either pa,ly or their estate might be liable and tllat lI1ey shall not contract or incur
any debt or liability after thia agreemenl for which either pa,ty or their estate might be liable,
Each party further agrees that they shall indemnify and anve harmless the other from any and
all claims made IIga!nst him 0' he, hy roa5(\n of nny such debts or obligations incurred by
either party. The husbRlld ahllll aUlllne the follOWing debls and obligations accumlulated
during the course of Iho mll,rill80 allll ahalllndelllnlfy and hold harmless the Wife for them:
.. Loan for tho 1994 Nissan Allima automobile will1 New Cumberland
Federal Credit tlnlon,
b. All othor dehts flOm Iho marriage, including IlllCes II1rough December
3 I, 1994, For the year 199~, Husband shallllay taxes on any income earned by him II1rough
his business;' and Wife shall pay any taxes on income ellrl\ed by her.
4. PERSONAL PROPER''''.
.. (loch pllrty shall rotaln as his or her own sole and separate property all
personal property thai each has in hia or her respective possession as of the date of this
Agreement, The pa,lies have amicably resolved and exchanged various items of personal
property and ore aatisfied as to Ihe present distribution of personal property. Each party
hereby releases any and 011 inlerest which he 0' she may have in the respective personal
property of the other pullY. Specifically, the Wife !lives up all claim to the 1994 N;ssan
Allhna and shall execllto docllments necessary \0 remove her name from the title and turn
over any key. 10 Ihe cn, In her possession wilhln Ihirty (30) days of this agreement.
Additionnlly, the wife !lives up all cluilll on any illterest in tile Husband's business, including
equiplllont na well na cu,rent and futu,e p,olits,
b, Iiach party shall retain as their sole and separate property, any and all
profit sharlnll plana, pension plans, retirement plans, IRA's, or insurance policies lI1at eill1er
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may have, Each party relinquishes the right os n beneficiary under any of the above
mentioned items.
c. Each party shall keep the money in his or her respective bank accounts,
S. COUNSEL AND COUNSEL FEES.
a. Each party has retained the counsel of his or her choice, Wife is
represented by Michael R, Rundle, Esquire, and Husband is ,epresented by Kathleen ],
Prendergast, Esquire,
b. Each party shall be responsible for his and her own counsel fees, except
that Husband shall pay $500 toward Wife's attorney fees. Wife, through her attorney, will
complete the final paperwork for the divorce in a timely manner.
6. ALIMONY AND SUPPORT.
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L Husband and Wife agree that, as of the date of execution of this
Agreement, each release. waive and forever surrender any and all right or claim which he or
she may have against the other for support, alimony of any kind or nature whatsoever, and
they agree that they shall not commence any action for support, alimony of any kind or nature
whatsoever, counsel fees, expenses or costs for themselves in the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County. Pennsylvania, or any other Court of competent jurisdiction, nor shall
they make any claim with respect to the same arising from any action of divorce, or
otherwise,
b. The parties further agree to indemnitY and save harmless the other party
from any such claim for support, alimony of IDlY kind or nalure whatsoever, expenses or costs
made by the other party or on behalf of such party,
7. INTEREST IN ESTATES. The parties agree that as of the date of execution of
this Agreement, they release, waive and forever surrender any right in the other's estate and
by these presents do release, waive and forever surrende, any rights or claims against the
estate of the other rellardless of whether they die testate or intestate, and further give up the
right to elect against the other's Will should any such Will now exist or he,eafter come into
existence and fu,ther do release, waive and sU!lender any claim they may have to act as
fiduciary in the other's estate, and funher release any claim which they would have to make
or declare any exemption allowed to any surviving spouse under the applicable laws of the
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commonwealth of Pennsylvania or olherwise,
8. SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE.
a. It is Ihe intent of Iho parties upon execution of the Agreement to seek a
divorce in the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas,
b, It is further agreed thaI the lerms of Ihis Agreement shall become part
of and be incorporated into the final decree of divorce divorcing the parties but shall nOI be
merged into the decree,
c. This Agreement shall be enforceable either as an Order of Court
pursuant to the provisions of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, Section 401, et seq or as a
contractual agreement.
do Husband and Wife agree to execute affidavits of consent to be divorced
and to file the same In the Cumberland County Prothonotary's ollice through Wife's counsel
within thirty (30) days of executing this agreement.
9. ADDmONAL INSmUMENTS. Each of the parties shall, from time to time,
at the request of the othe" execute. acknowledge, and deliver to the other party any and all
further instruments that may reasonably be required to give full force and effect to the
provisions of this Agreement.
10. MODIFICATION AND WAIVER. A modificalion of any of the provisions of
this Agreement shall be effective only if made in writing and executed with the same
formality as this Agreement, including witnessing of signatures by an attomey or a notary
public, The failure of either party to insist upon the 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 natu,e,
11. DISCLOSURE. The parties have made a full and fair disclosure of all assets
and liabilities one 10 the other and each acknowledge receipt of said disclosure of assets and
liabilities from the olhe" 11 is specifically agreed and underslood Ihatlhis Agreement
constitutes an equitable distribution of property, bolh real and personal, which was legally and
beneficially acquired by Husband and Wife 0' eilher of them durinlllheir marriage, as
contemplated by the Pennsylvania Divorce Code,
Each of the pall1es acknowledge that the provisions of thll Agreement have been fully
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explained to them, and tIu1t the cutution of this Allreement Is not the relult of any duress or
lUldue Influente, and ChIt It II not the result of MY Improper or llleaallllreement or
agreemenll, and further each party c1edms that they have Individually bad a full and faire
oppommlty to obtain Independent IflallIdvlce of c01U15f1 of his 01' her selecdon.
1%. RELEASE. The pa,ties agree to, IIIId do, release IIIId forever discharge each
other from IIIIY IIIId all actions, causes of action, sui IS, claims, demllllds, losses. damages.
debts, covenllllts, warrlllllies. cont,oversies, IIIId trespasses whatsoever, in low or in equity,
which either party may now have against the other or IIIIY other person, or which may have
heretofore arisen against the other or IIIIY other person, for or by IIIIY reason, event, act,
omission, circumstance, or relationship whatsoever, whether the same and IIIIY and all
damages therefrom are now known, unknown or unanticipated, The pa,agraph shall not apply
to IIIIY or all causes of action for breach of any provisions of this Ag,eement. BY SIGNING
1BlS AGREEMENT, YOU ARE SIGNING A RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AS STATED
IN T8IS PARAGRAPH.
13. RECONCILIATION A1TEMPT. This Agreement shall remain in full force
and eITect unless terminated in writing by the parties, and the fact that the parties may not
physically separate immediately. or in the event the parties attempt reconciliation of their
marriage, including residing together as Husband and Wife, shall not eITect the within
Agreement. it being expressly agreed by both parties that the terms of this Agreement shall
survive any such attempts at reconciliation, even thought such attempts at reconciliation may
involve the parties residing together as HusbllOd and Wife,
14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement rep,esents the entire agreement and
understanding between the panies regarding their separation, propeny rights and other rights
and obligations growing out of their marital relationship,
15, BINDING AGREEMENT. This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties
hereto, their respective heirs, executo,s, administrators, successors, or assigns,
16. srroS. This Ag,eement shall be construed In accordance with the laws
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which are in eITect as of the date of the eKecution of
this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. the panies hereto, intending to be legally bound hereby,
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 95-4714 CIVIL TERM
LINDA D. DEVINE,
plaintiff
KEITH A. DEVINE,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT THE RECORD
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following
information, to the court for entry of a divorce decree:
l, Grounds for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under
g330l(C) of the Divorce Code,
2, Date and manner of service of the complaint:
september l, 1995, by certified mail, restricted delivery,
postage prepaid.
3, Complete either paragraph (a) or (b)
(a) Date of execution of the Affidavit of Consent
required by g3301(c) of the Divorce Code: by plaintiff:
October 8, 1997; by defendant: September 26, 1997,
(b) (1) Date of execution of the affidavit required by
g3301(d) of the Divorce Code: N/A,
(2) Date of filing and service of the plaintiff's
affidavit upon the respondent: N/A,
4. Related claims pending: None,
5. (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b))
(a) Date and manner of service of the notice of
intention to file Praecipe to transmit record, a copy of
which is attached: N/A,
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