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Pa. R. Civ. P. 3285 (2026)

Trial.

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Rule 3285. Trial.

 If an answer is filed which denies the allegations in the petition as to the fair market value, the prior lien amounts or the entitlement of the petitioner to any special allocation, the trial shall be limited to such of those issues as are raised by the answer, which shall be heard by a judge sitting without a jury in accordance with Rule 1038.

   Official Note

   Rules 206.4 through 206.7 governing petitions and answers do not apply to a petition subject to these rules.

Source

   The provisions of this Rule 3285 adopted December 6, 1996, effective January 1, 1997, 26 Pa.B. 6068; amended August 7, 2001, effective September 4, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 4639. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (260401).