FARINACCI v. BEAVER CTY. INDUS. DEVELOP.


510 Pa. 589 (1986)

511 A.2d 757

Joseph FARINACCI and Margie Farinacci, Appellants, v. BEAVER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, Robert A. Kathary and Associates, Ltd., Franchise Realty Interstate Corporation, Scotford Insurance Services, Center Stage, Inc., and Cinemette Theaters, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry A. Silverman & Paul W. Roman, Jr., Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C., Pittsburgh, for appellants.

C. Leon Sherman, Lynette Norton, Tucker, Arensberg, P.C., Pittsburgh, for Beaver County Indus. Authority & Robert A. Kathary, etc.

Louis C. Long, Richard J. Mills, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, Pittsburgh, for Scotford Ins. Services.

Joseph J. Liberati, Paul T. Grater, Monaca, for Center Stage, Inc.

Timothy D. Appelbe, Paul T. Grater, Pittsburgh, for Cinemette Theaters.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

We granted allocatur in this case to review the application of Lamp v. Heyman, 469 Pa. 465, 366 A.2d 882 (1976) to a matter where, on the last day to commence an action for personal injuries, plaintiff filed a praecipe for writ of summons but, through plaintiff's counsel's inadvertence, service of the writ could not be effected within 30 days...

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