Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Pa. R. Civ. P. 2004 (2026)
Transfer of Interest in Pending Action.
✓ current as of May 2026
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Rule 2004. Transfer of Interest in Pending Action.
If a plaintiff has commenced an action in his or her own name and thereafter transfers the interest therein, in whole or in part, the action may continue in the name of the original plaintiff, or upon petition of the original plaintiff or of the transferee or of any other party in interest in the action, the court may direct the transferee to be substituted as plaintiff or joined with the original plaintiff.
The provisions of this Rule 2004 adopted February 14, 1939, effective September 4, 1939; 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 (190554).