DENBY v. ECHO FALLS FARM, INC.

No. 1533.

20 Pa. D. & C. 2d 477 (1959)

Denby v. Echo Falls Farm, Inc.

Common Pleas Court of Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

August 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Van Artsdalen, for plaintiff.

Jonathan D. Dunn, for defendant.


SATTERTHWAITE, J., August 14, 1959.

The narrow question presently raised in this assumpsit action is the determination of the effective date of substituted service of a complaint within the meaning of Pa. R. C. P. 1026 which allows 20 days thereafter within which to file a defense. The problem arises on defendant's application to strike off a default judgment for want of an answer, on the ground that the entry thereof was premature and hence unauthorized.

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