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NEWSOME v. BRASWELL

267 Pa.Super. 83 (1979)

406 A.2d 347

Dorothy NEWSOME v. Neil A. BRASWELL, Individually and t/a Neil's Exxon Station and Exxon Company, U.S.A. Appeal of Neil A. BRASWELL, Individually and t/a Neil's Exxon Station.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Erwin, Philadelphia, for appellant.

John Mattioni, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before VAN der VOORT, HESTER and MONTGOMERY, JJ.

HESTER, Judge:

Appeal is taken from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County refusing to either open or strike a default judgment entered against appellant. We agree with appellant that the procedure used in taking the default was not authorized by rules of court, and will therefore reverse.

Appellee Dorothy Newsome filed a complaint in trespass on March 14, 1977 against appellant Braswell...

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