Decree of Divorce - Pennsylvania - Edit, Fill, Sign Online

Instructions for:

Form 13

Divorce Decree

Form 13 - Divorce Decree

The numbers on these instructions correspond with the numbers in the arrowboxes on the

form. Use the form with the arrowboxes to guide you through filling out the blank form.

1. Write the name of the county you are filing in by arrowbox 1. Write exactly what

you wrote on Form 1, by arrowbox 1.

2. Write the name of the Plaintiff by arrowbox 2. Write it exactly as it appears on

Form 1, by arrowbox 2.

3. Write the name of the Defendant by arrowbox 3. Write it exactly as it appears on

Form 1, by arrowbox 3.

4. Write the docket number by arrowbox 4. The docket number is the number that

the Prothonotary's Office wrote on Form 1, by arrowbox 4 at the time of filing.

5. Write your name by arrowbox 5.

6. Write your spouse's name by arrowbox 6.

7. File this form with the Prothonotary.

The Court will fill out the date at the top and sign at the bottom.

Form 13

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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF

_______________________ COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

_______________________________, : CIVIL ACTION – LAW

PLAINTIFF :

:

: Case No. ______________

vs. :

:

_______________________________, :

DEFENDANT : IN DIVORCE

DECREE OF DIVORCE

AND NOW, _______________________, 20___, it is ordered, and decreed that

_________________________________________________ (your name), Plaintiff, and

_________________________________________________ (your spouse’s name),

Defendant, are divorced from the bonds of matrimony.

The Court retains jurisdiction of any claims raised by the parties to this action for

which a final order has not yet been entered.

Any existing spousal support order shall hereafter be deemed an order for alimony

pendente lite if any economic claims remain pending.

By the Court,

_____________________________

J.

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