1679 New rules of the civil division of the court of common pleas; no. 1991--669 C.P.

SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY

New Rules of the Civil Division of the Court of Common Pleas; No. 1991--669 C.P.

[36 Pa.B. 4722]
[Saturday, August 26, 2006]

Order

   Now To Wit, this 11th day of August, 2006, it is ordered that, effective sec. leg., Susquehanna County Rules of Civil Procedure, Civil Rule 1301. Compulsory Arbitration, be and the same is hereby amended as follows:

By the Court

KENNETH W. SEAMANS,   
President Judge

Civil Rule 1301. Compulsory Arbitration.

   Subject to the limitations set forth in 42 Pa.C.S.A. Section 7361, all civil matters which require nothing other than monetary relief and where the amount in controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, does not exceed [$25,000.00] Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) shall first be submitted to and heard by a board of arbitrators. Other cases or causes, as defined by the Act of July 9, 1976, 42 Pa.C.S. Section 7362, may be referred to arbitration by agreement of the parties' counsel.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1679. Filed for public inspection August 25, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]