§ Rule 1353 Notice of Hearing for Seizure of Property

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Rule 1353. Notice of Hearing for Seizure of Property

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

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    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)

    Note: Former Rule 1353. Form of Writ of Replevin Without Bond was rescinded.