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Rule 1353 – Notice of Hearing for Seizure of Property

May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Pennsylvania

The notice of hearing shall be directed to the defendant and any other party in possession of the property and shall be in substantially the following form:

(CAPTION)

NOTICE OF HEARING FOR

SEIZURE OF PROPERTY

To:

______________________________________

(Name of Defendant and

______________________________________

(Name of Party in Possession)

You are hereby notified that

(1) Plaintiff has commenced an action of replevin and has filed a motion for seizure of the property described in the complaint. A copy of the complaint and motion is attached to this notice;
(2) There will be a hearing on this motion on

____________

at

____________

(set forth date, time and place);

(3) You may appear in person or by a lawyer at the time and place set forth or file written objections setting forth your reasons why the property should not be seized;
(4) Your failure to appear at the hearing may result in the seizure of the property claimed by plaintiff before a final decision in this case.

____________________________________

(Name of Plaintiff)

______________________________________

(Attorney for Plaintiff)

231 Pa. Code ยง 1353