HUNTER v. EMPLOYERS INS. OF WAUSAU


347 Pa.Super. 227 (1985)

500 A.2d 490

Edith HUNTER and Royal Hunter, H/W v. EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU and Martin A. Blaker, M.D. and Z.B. Friedenberg, M.D. Appeal of EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Bodell, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Before WIEAND, CERCONE and ROBERTS, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

After a summary judgment becomes final because no appeal has been taken within the time allowed, may the court which entered the judgment vacate it sua sponte? We agree with appellant that the judgment in this case had become final and that the trial court's order attempting to vacate the judgment was improper. Therefore, we reverse.

In 1980, Edith Hunter and Royal Hunter, husband and wife, commenced an action for civil damages against Employers...

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