§ Rule 2352 Substitution of Successor

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Rule 2352. Substitution of Successor

    (a) The successor may become a party to a pending action by filing of record a statement of the material facts on which the right to substitution is based.

    (b) If the successor does not voluntarily become a party, the prothonotary, upon praecipe of an adverse party setting forth the material facts shall enter a rule upon the successor to show cause why the successor should not be substituted as a party.