Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 1000 - ACTIONS
Subchapter I - ACTION OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
Rule 1144 - Parties. Release of Liability
Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 1144
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) The plaintiff shall name as defendants
(1) The
mortgagor;
(2) The personal
representative, heir or devisee of a deceased mortgagor, if known;
and
(3) The real owner of the
property, or if the real owner is unknown, the grantee in the last recorded
deed.
(b) Unless named as real owner, neither the mortgagor nor the personal representative, heir or devisee of the mortgagor, need be joined as defendant if the plaintiff sets forth in the complaint that the plaintiff releases such person from liability for the debt secured by the mortgage.
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