§ Rule 1920.43 Special Relief

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Rule 1920.43. Special Relief

    (a) At any time after the filing of the complaint, on petition setting forth facts entitling the party to relief, the court may, upon such terms and conditions as it deems just, including the filing of security,

        (1) issue preliminary or special injunctions necessary to prevent the removal, disposition, alienation or encumbering of real or personal property in accordance with Rule 1531(a), (c), (d) and (e); or

        (2) order the seizure or attachment of real or personal property; or

        (3) grant other appropriate relief.

    Note: See Section 3505 of the Divorce Code relating to injunction against disposition of property pending suit.

    (b) Where property ordered attached is in the possession of a garnishee, the practice and procedure shall conform as nearly as may be to Rules 3111 to 3113 and Rules 3142 to 3145 governing attachment execution. Judgment shall not be entered against a garnishee except by order of the court.