Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 3000 - JUDGMENTS
Subchapter B - REVIVAL OF JUDGMENTS
Rule 3031 - Judgment upon Default or Admission
Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 3031
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) The prothonotary, on praecipe of the plaintiff, shall enter judgment against a defendant or terre tenant for failure within the required time to plead to the writ or for any relief admitted to be due by the defendant's or terre tenant's pleading. The prothonotary shall assess damages as directed in the praecipe for judgment.
(b) In all cases the court, on motion of a party, may enter an appropriate judgment against a party upon default or admission.
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