Rule 1557 - Order Directing Partition(a) A party seeking an order directing partition because of a default shall proceed under Pa.R.C.P. No. 1511(a), and shall file a motion with the Court alleging with specificity the facts constituting the default, including pertinent dates. No advance notice of the filing of such a motion need be given.(b) The motion shall have attached thereto a copy of the notice of intention to enter a default judgment served upon the defaulting party pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 237.1; provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply where a party has been served by publication. Comment Pa.R.C.P. No. 237.1, pertaining to notice of praecipe for entry of judgment by default for failure to plead, applies to default judgment entered pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1511(a). See the definition of "judgment by default" set forth in Pa.R.C.P. No. 237.1.