SCHEIRER, J., November 9, 1966.
In this divorce action, service of the complaint was made by publication on June 17, 24 and July 1, 1966. Plaintiff moved for the appointment of a master on July 1, and the master was appointed on July 5.
The Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure provide that a master may be appointed to hear the testimony "after the action is at issue": Pa. R. C. P. 1133(a). The action is at issue "if no answer has been filed and service has...
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