Section 1351. Form of Writ of Summons  


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  • The writ of summons shall be directed to the defendant and shall be substantially in the following form:

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    County of

    [Caption]


    To


    You are hereby notified that


    (Name(s) of Plaintiff(s)), has (have) commenced an action against you. Date

    (Name of Prothonotary or (Clerk)

    By
    (Deputy)
    Seal of the Court

The provisions of this Rule 1351 adopted June 25, 1946, effective January 1, 1947; amended through April 23, 1985, effective July 1, 1985, 15 Pa.B. 1728. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (87297).