HEIMBACH, P. J., May 24, 1973.
We have for disposition additional defendant's rule to show cause why its joinder by writ as an additional defendant should not be stricken because of defendant's failure to serve a complaint on it within 20 days after the filing of the writ of joinder.
DISCUSSION
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 2252(b) mandates that a complaint be filed within 20 days from the filing of a praecipe for the writ of joinder. Defendant...
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