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· 5/4/1970

Hartmann v. Peterson

Citations

  • 438 Pa. 291
  • 265 A.2d 127
  • 1970 Pa. LEXIS 779

How courts have described this case

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  • court has no power to make any order unless action commenced by complaint, summons or amicable agreement.
  • “Nowhere do the [R]ules [of Civil Procedure] provide for commencing an action by a petition.”

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Judges: Bell, Cohen, Eagen, Jones, O'Brien, Pomeroy, Roberts

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