EAGEN, J., March 1, 1950.
This is an action in ejectment wherein judgment was entered pursuant to an authorization contained in a written lease. Defendants filed a petition to open the judgment and incorporated therein a counterclaim, alleging overpayment of rent. Plaintiff now moves to strike off the counterclaim.
Pa. R.C.P. 1056(a) states that defendant may plead a counterclaim in an action of ejectment which arises from the same transaction or occurrence...
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