THE COURTS
PIKE COUNTY
Promulgation of Local Rule L.Civ.P. 1301.1; No. 1058-2006-Civil
[36 Pa.B. 4606]
[Saturday, August 19, 2006]
Order And Now, this 4th day of August, 2006, the Court Orders the following:
1. Local Rule of Civil Procedure 1301.1 is hereby adopted effective thirty (30) days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin;
2. The Court Administrator of the 60th Judicial District is hereby Ordered to do the following:
a. File seven (7) certified copies of this ORDER and the pertinent Rules with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts;
b. File two (2) certified copies and a computer diskette containing this ORDER and the pertinent Rule with the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin;
c. File one (1) certified copy of this ORDER and the pertinent Rule with the Civil Procedural Committee;
d. Provide one (1) copy of this ORDER and the Local Rule to each member of the Pike County Bar Association who maintain an active practice in Pike County; and
e. Keep continuously available for public inspection, copies of this ORDER and the Local Rules.
By the Court
JOSEPH F. KAMEEN,
President JudgeRule 1301.1 Compulsory Arbitration. Cases for Submission
Compulsory arbitration of matters as authorized by Section 7361 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 101, et seq. shall apply to all cases at issue where the amount in controversy shall be Forty-Thousand Dollars ($40,000) or less. The amount in controversy shall be determined from the pleadings or by an agreement of reference filed by the attorneys. The amount in controversy, when determined from the pleadings, shall be the largest amount claimed by any one party. In the event that a case within arbitration limits is consolidated with a case involving more than arbitration limits after the former has been referred to a board of arbitrators, the order of consolidation will remove the same from jurisdiction of the board of arbitrators.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1603. Filed for public inspection August 18, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]
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