HART v. McCOLLUM


249 Pa.Super. 267 (1977)

376 A.2d 644

Hugh H. HART, Administrator of the Estate of Hugh Hart, Deceased, Appellant in No. 1187, Charles Laphen, Administrator of the Estate of Maureen Laphen, Deceased, Appellant in No. 2008, v. Dennis McCOLLUM and Caroline McCollum and Face, Inc., t/a Earlton Bowl Lounge and Uncle Al's.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall E. Kresman, Philadelphia, for appellant at No. 1187.

James E. Colleran, Philadelphia, submitted a brief for appellant at No. 2008.

Charles W. Craven, Philadelphia, with him E. Paul Maschmeyer, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant-Hart filed a complaint in trespass in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on November 13, 1975. On January 8, 1976, appellant-Laphen filed a complaint raising issues identical to those raised by Hart. Thereafter, appellees filed preliminary objections in which they challenged the exercise of in personam jurisdiction based on the Pennsylvania Long Arm Statute, Act of November 15, 1972, P.L. 1063, No. 271, §§ 8301...

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