5101 - Remedy to exist for legal injury. - Pennsylvania Statutes

PART VI ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND OTHER MATTERS GENERALLY Chapter 51. Preliminary Provisions 53. Bases of Jurisdiction and Interstate and International Procedure 55. Limitation of Time 57. Bonds and Recognizances 59. Depositions and Witnesses 61. Rules of Evidence 63. Juvenile Matters 64. Court-ordered Involuntary Treatment of Certain Sexually Violent Persons 65. Habeas Corpus 66. Prisoner Litigation 67. Protection from Abuse (Repealed) 68. Forfeitures 69. Particular Rights and Immunities 70. Ignition Interlock Devices (Repealed) Enactment. Part VI was added July 9, 1976, P.L.586, No.142, effective 60 days from the date of final enactment of the act of April 28, 1978 (P.L.202, No.53). CHAPTER 51 PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS Sec. 5101. Remedy to exist for legal injury. 5101.1. Venue in medical professional liability actions. 5102. Place and form of filing applications for relief. 5103. Transfer of erroneously filed matters. 5104. Trial by jury. 5105. Right to appellate review. 5106. Change of venue. 5107. Service of process. 5108. Imprisonment for debt. 5110. Limited waiver of sovereign immunity (Repealed). 5111. Limitations on damages (Repealed). Enactment. Chapter 51 was added July 9, 1976, P.L.586, No.142, effective 60 days from the date of final enactment of the act of April 28, 1978 (P.L.202, No.53). § 5101. Remedy to exist for legal injury. Every person for a legal injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial or delay. (Sept. 28, 1978, P.L.788, No.152, eff. imd.; Oct. 5, 1980, P.L.693, No.142, eff. 60 days) Cross References. Section 5101 is referred to in section 5102 of this title.