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THOMPSON v. CORTESE

No. 1146 C.D. 1977.

41 Pa.Commw. 174 (1979)

Joseph R. Thompson, Appellant v. Americo V. Cortese, Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Thompson, appellant, for himself.

Thomas Dempsey, with him Homer Cook Grasberger, for appellee.

Argued September 29, 1978, before Judges MENCER, ROGERS and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, March 9, 1979:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of appellant's complaint in mandamus against the prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. Appellant, attorney for the defendant in a trespass action, instituted this separate action to compel the prothonotary to accept a Praecipe to Enter Judgment based upon dismissal orders entered under former Local Rule of...

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