Rule 14 – Third-party Practice

(a) When respondent may bring in third party. When permitted by law, at any time after commencement of the action a responding party, as a third-party petitioner, may cause a summons and petition to be served upon a person not a party to the action who is or may be...

Rule 13 – Counterclaim and Cross-claim

(a) Compulsory counterclaims. A pleading shall state as a counterclaim any claim which at the time of serving the pleading the pleader has against any opposing party, if it arises out of the transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter of the opposing...

Rule 10 – Form of Pleadings

(a) Caption: Names of parties. — Every pleading shall contain a caption setting forth the name of the Court, the title of the action, a title of the pleading as set forth in Rule 7(a) and, if known, the file number and the petition number. In the petition the...

Rule 9 – Pleading Special Matters

(a) Capacity. It is not necessary to allege the capacity of a party to bring an action or have an action brought against that party or the authority of a party to bring an action or have an action brought against that party in a representative capacity or the legal...