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CYNTHIA L. STRUPP,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVIL ACTION. LAW
TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Defendant
NO. 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 27th day of October, 1998, upon consideration of Plain tilT's Petition,
It is ordered that
(I) a rule is issued upon Defendant to show cause, if any he has, why Plaintiff is not
entitled to the relief requested;
(2) Defendant shall file an answer to the petition within 21 days of this date;
(3) the Petition shall be decided under Pa. R.C.P. 206.7;
(4) depositions shall be completed within 35 days of this date;
(5) argument shall be held on Friday, February 12, 1999, at 1:45 p.m., in Courtroom
No. I, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and
(6) notice of the entry of this order shall be provided to all parties by Plaintiff.
BY THE COURT,
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Marcus A. McKnight, III, Esq.
60 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attomey for Plaintiff
Anne M. Shepard, Esq.
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attomey for Defendant
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CYNTHIA L. STRUPP,
Peddoner
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: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION . LAW
95-6594 CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Respondent
IN DIVORCE
RULE TO SHOW CAUSE
AND NOW, this _ day of October, 1998, a rule to show cause why this matter should
not be kept open as requested by the Petitioner, Cynthia L, Strupp, on the Cumberland County
Civil Docket, is hereby issued to the defendant, Timothy H. Strupp,
THIS rule is returnable in
days from the date of service,
BY THE COURT,
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CYNTHIA L. STRUPP,
Petitioner
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
v.
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
95-6594 CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Relpondent
IN DIVORCE
PETITION
AND NOW, comes the petitioner, Cynthia L. Strupp, by and through her attorneys,
Irwin, McKnight & Hughes, and files this Petition, making the following statement;
1.
The petitioner in this matter is Cynthia L. Strupp, and the respondent is Timothy H.
Strupp.
2,
At 95-6594 Civil in the Court of Common Pless of Cumberland County, an action was
filed by the petitioner against the respondent by means of a Complaint in Divorce.
3,
Since the time of filing of the Complaint, the parties have attempted reconciliation, but
the petitioner seeks the completion of the divorce and the resolution of the equitable distribution
as well as alimony and support issues.
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The petitioner seeks that this case be kept active.
WHEREFORE, the petitioner, Cynthia L. Strupp, respeclli.dly requests that this matter
not be purged from the Civil Docket list but remain active,
Respectf\\lly submitted,
IRWIN, McKNIGHT & HUGHES
Mar sA.M
Attorney for Pe
Cynthia L. Strupp
60 West Pomfret Street
Carllsle, Pennsylvania 17013-3222
717-249-2353
Supreme Court 1.0. No. 25476
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Date: October 26, 1998
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CYNTHIA L. STRUPP,
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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
95-6594 CIVIL TERM
TIMOTHY B. STRUPP,
Reapondent
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IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Marcus A. McKnight, III, Esquire, hereby certify that on this date a true and correct
copy of the Rule to Show Cause and Petition was served by first class United States mail,
postage paid in Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013, upon the following;
Anne M. Shepard, Esquire
Griffie & Associates
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Attorney for Respondent
Timothy H. Strupp
IRWIN, McKNIGHT & HUGHES
By; Marcu A. Me
60 West Pomfret S
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 249-2353
Supreme Court I.D. No. 25476
Date: October 26, 1998
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CYNTHIA L. STRUPP,
Plaintiff
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TIMOTHY H, STRUPP,
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IN DIVORCE
NOTICE
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth In the
foUowing 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 in 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, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013,
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DMSION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS
GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE mGHT 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
Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Sq uare, 4th Floor
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
717.249.6200
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CYNTHIA L STUPP,
Plaintiff
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CIVIL ACflON . LAW
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TIMOTHY B. STRUPP,
Defendant IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT R! DIVORCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 3301fs}
OF THE DIVORCE CODE
NOW comes the plaintiff, Cynthia L. Strupp, by her attorney, Marcus A. McKnight. Ill,
Esquire, and files this complaint in divorce against the defendant, Curtis Lee Grant. representing
as follows:
1, The plaintiff is Cynthia L. Strupp, an adult individual residing at 1935 Spring Road,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, PeMsylvania 17013.
2. The defendant is Timothy H. Strupp, an adult individual residing at 85 Cherry Lane,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3, The plaintift' has been a resident of the Commonwealth of PeMsylvania at least six
months prior to the filing of this action in divorce,
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4. The plalntift'and defendant were married on July 21, 1984 in Carllsle, Pennsylvania.
S. Pursuant to tho Divorce Code, Sec1ion 3301(c), the plaintiff avers as the grounds upon
whlch thls action is based that the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken.
6. The plaintiff avers that she has been advised of the availability of counseling and that
said party has the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
WHEREFORE, the plaintiff demands judgment dissolving the marriage between the two
parties,
I verifY that the facts contained herein are true and correct. I understand that false
statements herein made are subjec1 to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S. Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
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TIMOHTY B, STRUPP,
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PLAINTIFF'S MARRIAGE COUNSELING AFFIDAVIT
The plaintiff, 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 Prothonotary's
Office, which list is available to me upon request.
3. Being so advised, I do not request that the court require that my spouse and I
participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being handed down.
I verilY that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that
false statements herein made are subject to the penalties of18 Pa. C.S, Section 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities,
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TIMOTHY H. STRUPP, :
Defendant , No. 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
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ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 12th day of February, 1999, upon
consideration of the plaintiff's Petition to strike this case
from the purge list, and plaintiff's counsel, Marcus A.
Mcxnight, III, Esquire, having appeared in court for the
argument scheduled on the matter, and Defendant having not
appeared either personally or through counsel for the argument,
and having failed to file an answer to the Petition, the
Plaintiff's Petition to strike the case from the purge list is
granted, the Rule issued on the Petition on October 27, 1998, is
made absolute, the case is stricken from the purge list, and the
matter shall continue as an active case.
By the Court,
MARCUS A. McKNIGHT, III,
60 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
For the plaintiff
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CYNTHIA L, STRUPP,
Plaintiff
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: IN THE COURT OF OMMON PLEAS OF
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: CIVIL ACTION. LAW
TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Defendant
: NO, 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT AND RULE TO SHOW CAUSE
AND NOW, this t. K day of -111 ZJ c..~ ' 1999, upon presentation and
consideration of the within Petition a Rule is hereby issued upon the Defendant. Timothy H.
Strupp, to show cause, if any he has, as to why Anne M. Shepard, Esquire. should not be
permitted to withdraw as his legal counsel in the above-captioned action,
Rule returnable -1f. days aller service by first class mail, postage prepaid to the
last known address of the Defendant.
BY THE COURT,
CYNTHIA L, STRUPP,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF OMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
TIMOTHY H, STRUPP,
Defendant
: NO, 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
PETITION TO WITHDRAW AS LEGAL COUNSEL
AND NOW, comes Petitioner, Anne M. Shepard, Esquire, attorney of record for
the above-named Defendant and petitions the Court as follows:
] , Your Petitioner is attorney of record for the above-named Defendant, Timothy
H. Strupp,
2, Despite repeated requests for cooperation and responses to various issues that
have arisen in this case, Defendant has failed and refused to respond to Petitioner.
3, Despite requests to provide a retainer to be applied to for services as they are
rendered in this matter, Defendant has failed to provide a retainer and has failed to
communicate with Petitioner or her office relative to this matter.
4, Petitioner is no longer employed with the law firm of Griffie & Associates at 200
North Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. but rather is employed by the law firm of
Kaminski & Hawbaker at 221 Lincoln Way East. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
5. Upon the information received, Petitioner believes and, therefore, avers that the
law linn of her prior employment. Griffie & Associates, has not been able to secure a
response from Mr. Strupp relative to these matters either,
WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests your Honorable Court to enter a Rule upon the
Defendant to Show Cause, if an~' he has, as to why Petitioner should not be permitted to
withdraw as his attorney,
%GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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VERIFICATION
I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING
DOCUMENT ARE TRUE AND CORRECT. I UNDERSTAND THAT FALSE
STATEMENTS HEREIN MADE ARE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES OF 18 PA.C,S.
SECTION 4904 RELATING TO UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES.
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TlM011lY K STRUPP,
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ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this ~ clay of ~ 1999, upon presentation and
consideration of the within Ptltition, the Rule previously entered in this matter on March 6, 1999
I. hereby made absolute and Anne M. Shepard, Esquire I. hereby permltted to withdraw u 1ep1
counsel for the above-named Defendant, Timothy H. Strupp.
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: CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION. LAW
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TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Defendant
: NO. 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
PETITION TO MAKE RULE ABSOLUTE
AND NOW, COlI1CI Petitioner. Anne M. Shepard. Esquilll, attorney of IllCDrd for the aIJoyc-oamcd
DcfcovIant 8IId pctitiOlll the Court u follows:
1. Your petitioner filed a Petition to withdraw u counsel in the abovc<aPtioncd action on March
2, 1999 which resulted in the entry of an Order of Court 8IId Rule to Show Cause dated March 6, 1999, a
c:opy of said Petition 8IId Order of Court being atlA"~ bclllto 8IId incorporated herein by Illfcreocc u
Exhibit "A."
2. Pursuant to the aforesaid Order, Defendant. Timothy H, Strupp was served by first class mail,
postage pre-paid by corrcspondcncc dated March IS, 1999.
3. MOIll than 1S days bas passed since service ofthc aforesaid Order of Court 8IId Rule to Show
Cause 8IId lID Answer bas been filed.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner IIllluests your Honorable Court to make the aforcmcntioncd Rule to
Show Cause absolute thereby pennitting your Petitioner to withdraw as counsel for the aIJoyc-oamcd
Defendant,
Respectfully submitted by,
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Attorney for Defendant
221 Lincoln Way East
Chambersburg, PA \7201
(717) 263-4400
(800) 347-S5S2
VERIFICATION
I VB1lIPY mAT nIB STATEMENTS MADB IN nIB FOREGOING DOCUMENT
ARB TRUB AND CORRECT. I UNDERSTAND mAT FALSB STATEMENTS HEREIN
MADB ARB SUBJECT TO nIB PENALTIES OF 18 PAC,S. SECTION 4904 RELATING TO
UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AunlORlTlBS.
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: IN THE COURT OF OMMON PLEAS OF
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TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
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; NO. 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
9RDER OF COURT AND RYLE TO S1IOW CAUSE
AND NOW, this ,tL day of --n, ~ . 1999, upoo prCJ> .1.1:00 IIld
consideration ofthc within Petition a Rule is hereby issued upon the Defendant, lllDOthy H.
Strupp, to show cause, if lID)' he bas, a.:: to why Anne M. Shepard, Esquire, should not be
permitted to withdraw as his legal counsel in the above-captioned action.
Rule returnable ...1:L. days after service by first class mail. postage prepaid to the
last known address of the Defendant.
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AND NOW, comes Petitioner, Anne M Shepard, Esquire, attorney oCfiMrd ~r
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the above-named Defendant and petitions the Court as follows:
TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Defendant
: NO. 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
1. Your Petitioner is attorney oC record Cor the above-named Defendant, TlIDothy
H. Strupp.
2, Despite repeated requests for cooperation and responses to various issues that
have arisen in this case, Defendant has Wled and refused to respond to Petitioner.
3, Despite requests to provide a retainer to be applied to for services as they are
rendered in this matter, Defendant has failed to provide a retainer and has Wled to
communicate with Petitioner or her office relative to this malter,
4, Petitioner is no longer employed with the law firm of Griffie & Associates at 200
North Hanover Street, Carlisle. Pennsylvania, but rather is employed by the law firm of
Kaminski & Hawbaker at 221 Lincoln Way East. Chambersburg. Pennsylvania.
5. Upon the infonnation received. Petitioner believes and, therefore, avers that the
law firm of her prior employment. Griffie & Associates. has not been able to secure a
response from ~[r. Strupp relative to these matters either,
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Defendant to Show Cause, if any he has, as to why Petitioner should not be permined to
withdraw as his anomey.
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Carlisle, PA 17013
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I VERIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS MADE IN THE FOREGOING
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STATEMENTS HEREIN MADE ARE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTIES OF 18 PA.C.S.
SECTION 4904 RELATING TO UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AunlORIl'lES.
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: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION. LAW
CYNTHIA L. STRUPP,
Plaintiff
TIMOTHY H. STRUPP,
Defendant
: NO. 95-6594 CIVIL TERM
: IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please withdraw my appearance previously entered on behalf of the above-
captioned action pursuant to the Court's Order of April 16, 1999,
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