Commencement of Action. Assignment to a Judge

Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule: 1703

Jurisdiction: PA

Bluebook Citation: Pa.R.Civ.P. 1703

(a) A class action shall be commenced only by the filing of a complaint with the prothonotary. (b) Upon the filing of the complaint the action shall be assigned forthwith to a judge who shall be in charge of it for all purposes. Source The provisions of this Rule 1703 adopted June 30, 1977, effective September 1, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 1956. (b) Upon the filing of the complaint the action shall be assigned forthwith to a judge who shall be in charge of it for all purposes. Source The provisions of this Rule 1703 adopted June 30, 1977, effective September 1, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 1956. Source The provisions of this Rule 1703 adopted June 30, 1977, effective September 1, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 1956.

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