Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 1500 - EQUITABLE RELIEF
Subchapter B - PARTITION OF REAL PROPERTY
Rule 1571 - Trustees to Satisfy Liens and Charges

Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 1571

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024

(a) The court, upon motion of any party or person in interest, or upon recommendation of the hearing officer, may appoint a trustee to receive payment of:

(1) any sum due any party or person in whose favor a lien exists and who is unknown or cannot be found;

(2) a principal sum necessary to secure the payment of any amount charged upon property to be partitioned;

(3) The purchase price of any property sold in partition which is subject to a life estate and remainder.

(b) The trustee shall, upon entry of such security as the court shall direct and upon payment of the sums decreed, be authorized to satisfy of record any lien, whereupon the property shall be freed and discharged from such lien.

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