PA Civ Pro Core Flashcards
Commencement by Complaint
Blastoise Firing a complaint scroll from its cannon into the courthouse
Commencement by Writ of Summons
Poliwag Surfing in on a wave, riding a scroll labeled “Writ”
Service by Sheriff (PA only)
Golduck Wearing a badge and handing a scroll through a window
30-Day Service Deadline
Dewgong Surfing toward a giant calendar that rips away 30 days
Preliminary Objections
Weezing Emitting labeled smoke clouds: Improper Service, Failure to State, etc.
Rule 1028 – PO Rule
Mewtop Rising from a rulebook podium, gesturing to floating objection banners
New Matter
Clefable Opening a mystery box labeled “New Matter” during response
Default Judgment Procedure
Machamp Pulling a tiny default-stamped statue from the oven
Notice of Intent to Take Default
Mr. Mime Miming a giant red “10-DAY NOTICE” sign
Petition to Open Judgment
Cubone Tapping the courthouse floor with its bone, trying to break it open
Motion for Summary Judgment (PA)
Electrode Exploding next to a frozen scale of justice
Coordination of Actions (PA only)
Exeggcute Bouncing between courtrooms labeled with different counties