EZRCP · Pennsylvania · Part I - General · Pa.R.O.C.P. 3.15

Pa.R.O.C.P. 3.15. — Pleading More Than One Cause of Action; Alternative Pleadings.

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Rule text

(a) More than one cause of action may be stated in a pleading. Each cause of action shall be stated in a separate count, preceded by a heading, and the count shall name the parties to that cause of action and shall contain a separate request for relief.

(b) Causes of action and defenses may be pleaded in the alternative.

Note: Rule 3.15 has no counterpart in former Orphans' Court Rules, but is derived from Pa.R.C.P. No. 1020.

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