Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 231. RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE |
PART II. ORPHANS COURT RULES |
Rule 12. SPECIAL PETITIONS |
Section 12.8. Partition
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A petition for partition shall set forth
(a) the date of the decedents death and whether he died testate or intestate, in whole or in part;
(b) a description, giving the size and location, of the property to be partitioned, the liens and charges to which it is subject and the rents due from tenants thereof, and that the property has not been partitioned or valued for partition;
(c) the names, addresses and relationship of those interested in the land to be partitioned, the extent of the interest of each of such persons, and, if such interest is created by a recorded deed or will, a reference to such record; and
(d) a request for a citation upon the parties in interest who have not joined as petitioners to show cause why an inquest in partition should not be granted.