Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 3000 - JUDGMENTS
Subchapter D - ENFORCEMENT OF MONEY JUDGMENTS FOR THE PAYMENT OF MONEY
Rule 3142 - Preliminary objections

Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 3142

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

(a) The defenses of immunity or exemption of property from attachment or a question of jurisdiction over the garnishee may be raised by preliminary objections filed by the defendant or the garnishee.

(b) Preliminary objections shall state specifically the grounds relied upon. All preliminary objections shall be raised at one time. They may be inconsistent.

(c) A question of jurisdiction may be raised only by preliminary objections which shall be filed before the garnishee enters an appearance or files an answer to interrogatories. Exemption or immunity of property from execution may be raised at any time.

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