STRICKLER v. UNITED ELEVATOR CO., INC.


257 Pa.Super. 542 (1978)

391 A.2d 614

Herman C. STRICKLER and Pauline Strickler, Appellants, v. UNITED ELEVATOR CO., INC., Appellee, N.P.S.S. Corporation, and Westinghouse Electric Inc., and Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. McCormack, Philadelphia, for appellants.

T. Thomas, with him Daniel T. McWilliams, Philadelphia, for appellee, United Elevator Co., Inc.

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


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellants contend that the lower court erred in striking the default judgment against appellee. We agree and, therefore, reverse the order of the lower court.

On May 5, 1975, appellants filed a summons in trespass and assumpsit against United Elevator Co., Inc., appellee, Westinghouse Elec. Corp., and Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (hereinafter Pennsylvania). Appellants sought damages for personal injuries caused by appellant Strickler...

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