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Pa. R. Civ. P. 2035 (2026)

Nonsuit. Directed Verdict. Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict. New Trials.

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Rule 2035. Nonsuit. Directed Verdict. Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict. New Trials.

 The non-representation of a minor plaintiff may not be assigned by a defendant as a ground for a nonsuit, directed verdict, or judgment in favor of any party, but may be assigned by the minor plaintiff as ground for a new trial when a setoff or counterclaim has been successfully asserted against the minor plaintiff.

Source

   The provisions of this Rule 2035 adopted February 14, 1939, effective September 4, 1939; amended through October 19, 1983, effective January 1, 1984, 13 Pa.B. 3629. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (22308).