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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 09-614

THE COURTS

WESTMORELAND COUNTY

Rule W1312; No. 3 of 2009

[39 Pa.B. 1621]
[Saturday, April 4, 2009]

   And Now this 16th day of March, 2009, it is Hereby Ordered that Westmoreland County Rule of Civil Procedure W1312 is rescinded, and new Rule W1312 is adopted.

By the Court

JOHN E. BLAHOVEC,   
President Judge

Rule W1312 Award

   (a)  The oath or affirmation shall be administered by the court administrator.

   (b)  The Report and Award shall be in the form set forth in Pa.R.C.P. 1312.

   (c)  Arbitrators may not award punitive damages.

   (d)  Arbitrators may award costs.

   Note: A copy of the Form of Oath, Sward and Notice of Entry of Award form is provided in the Forms section of the Westmoreland County Rules of Court.

   Note: With regard to recovery of costs, see Mancini v. Southwestern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, 756 A.2d 108, 110 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2000) and Sillings v. Protected Home Mutual Life Ins. Co. 84 W.L.J. 7 (2001).

   Note: See: Zelenak v. Mikula, 911 A.2d 542 (Pa. Super. 2006) as to what is included in record costs.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-614. Filed for public inspection April 3, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]


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