Rule 1653 – Commencement of Action

An action shall be commenced by filing a complaint with the prothonotary.The complaint shall be filed under the same docket number as the claim for the mechanics’ lien.231 Pa. Code § 1653Amended by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 47, No. 28. July 15, 2017, effective...

Rule 1652 – Venue

(a) The action shall be commenced in and only in the county in which the claim has been filed.(b) Where the property liened is located in more than one county and claims have been filed in more than one county, the action may be brought in any such county.231 Pa. Code...