Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

Pa. R. Civ. P. 2132 (2026)

Effect of judgments.

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Rule 2132. Effect of judgments.

 (a)  A judgment entered against a defendant partnership sued in its firm name only shall support execution upon the partnership property only.

 (b)  A judgment entered against a defendant partnership sued in the name or names of the partners as individuals trading in the firm name shall support execution upon the partnership property and upon the individual property of any partner named as a party if jurisdiction has been validly obtained as provided by Rule 2131 and the requirements of clause (c) of this rule have been satisfied.

 (c)  [Rescinded].

   Official Note

   This subdivision is rescinded because notice is now provided by Rule 237.1.

   Official Note

   Adopted May 1, 1939, effective November 6, 1939; amended April 18, 1975, effective immediately, 5 Pa.B. 1820.

Source

   The provisions of this Rule 2132 amended November 14, 1978, effective December 2, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 3410, amended December 14, 1979, effective February 1, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 9. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (42826).