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Pa. R.C.P. 2305
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Rule 2305 Service on and answer of plaintiff
Chapter 2300: Interpleader by Defendants
Rule Text
(a) A copy of the petition shall be served upon the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s attorney.
(b) The plaintiff’s answer, if any, to the petition shall be filed within twenty days of such service and a copy thereof shall be served upon the defendant or the defendant’s attorney.
Amendment history: The provisions of this Rule 2305 adopted July 10, 1939, effective January 22, 1940; amended April 18, 1975, effective immediately, 5 Pa.B. 1820; amended April 12, 1999, effective July 1, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 2274. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (190607).