Pennsylvania Court Rules
Pa. R. Civ. P. 2207 (2026)
Actions arising under foreign law.
✓ current as of July 2026
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Rule 2207. Actions arising under foreign law.
When an action to recover damages for wrongful death is brought in this Commonwealth to enforce rights arising under the laws of some other jurisdiction it shall be brought by the person authorized to bring the action by the law of the jurisdiction where the cause of action arose.
Official Note
Adopted February 14, 1939, effective September 4, 1939; amended April 18, 1975, effective immediately, 5 Pa.B. 1820.