CARTER v. AMICK


246 Pa.Super. 530 (1977)

371 A.2d 961

William H. CARTER, Jr., Appellant, v. James AMICK et al.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Caputo, Pittsburgh, with him Clyde G. Tempest, Monongahela, for appellant.

James A. Wood, Pittsburgh, with him Robert E. Wayman, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

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


PRICE, Judge:

Appeal is taken from an order of the court below dismissing appellant's cause of action, with prejudice, as a result of inactivity. Because the lower court abused its discretion, we reverse and reinstate those cases "terminated" by the order of the lower court.

On August 3, 1969, appellant was a passenger in an automobile which collided with another vehicle driven by appellee James Amick. This action for personal injuries was initiated by a summons...

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