Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Rule 1065 - Specific Averments(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the plaintiff shall describe the land in the complaint.(b) In an action to quiet title involving subsurface mineral, oil, or natural gas rights, the complaint shall describe the land by attaching: (1) a summary of the abstract of the mineral, oil, or natural gas title, or the full abstract of the mineral, oil, or natural gas title if the title documents are not available in the courthouse records, and(2) a statement of acreage involved that includes a metes and bounds description, if available, or other description sufficient to identify the subject land.The provisions of this Rule 1065 adopted June 25, 1946, effective 1/1/1947; amended April 12, 1999, effective 7/1/1999, 29 Pa.B. 2266; amended November 29, 2016, effective 1/1/2017, 46 Pa.B. 7933; amended December 30, 2016, effective 1/1/2017, 47 Pa.B. 178.