LANGMAN v. METROPOLITAN ACCEPTANCE CORP.


318 Pa.Super. 381 (1983)

465 A.2d 5

Stanley LANGMAN and Ethel Langman, Husband and Wife, v. METROPOLITAN ACCEPTANCE CORP., a Pennsylvania Corp., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abe Lapowsky, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Henry Jacobson, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before BROSKY, WIEAND and BECK, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order refusing to strike a judgment confessed pursuant to a warrant contained in a lease. We reverse. Because the confessed judgment included an amount for which there was no authority to confess judgment, the judgment is void and must be stricken.

Stanley and Ethel Langman, as lessor, entered a written agreement to lease premises known as 22 North 60th Street, Philadelphia, to Metropolitan Acceptance Corporation, as...

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