Proceedings upon Opening of Judgment. Pleadings. Jury Trial. Waiver
Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule: 2960
Jurisdiction: PA
Bluebook Citation: Pa.R.Civ.P. 2960
If a judgment is opened in whole or in part the issues to be tried shall be defined by the complaint if a complaint has been filed, and by the petition, answer and the order of the court opening the judgment. There shall be no further pleadings. The right to a jury trial on the opened judgment shall be deemed waived unless a party files and serves a written demand for jury trial within twenty days after the order opening judgment; but if the issue is referred to compulsory arbitration, Rule 1007.1 shall apply. Official Note Added June 27, 1969, effective January 1, 1970; amended October 4, 1973, effective December 1, 1973. Source The provisions of this Rule 2960 amended April 1, 1996, effective July 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 1806. Official Note Added June 27, 1969, effective January 1, 1970; amended October 4, 1973, effective December 1, 1973. Source The provisions of this Rule 2960 amended April 1, 1996, effective July 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 1806. Added June 27, 1969, effective January 1, 1970; amended October 4, 1973, effective December 1, 1973. Source The provisions of this Rule 2960 amended April 1, 1996, effective July 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 1806. Source The provisions of this Rule 2960 amended April 1, 1996, effective July 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 1806.
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