BITTENBENDER v. S.E. PA. TRANS. AUTH.


362 Pa.Super. 243 (1987)

523 A.2d 1173

Charles and Joan BITTENBENDER, Administrators of the Estate of Maryanne Bittenbender, Deceased, and Charles and Joan Bittenbender, Individually v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, and Michael Anthony Lund. Appeal of SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley J. Sinowitz, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before: CIRILLO, President Judge, and ROWLEY and HOFFMAN, JJ.


CIRILLO, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition to strike and/or open a default judgment. We affirm.

The sole issue presented for our review is whether the notice requirement for a default judgment was followed pursuant to Pa.R.Civ.P. 237.1(a).

This action was originally filed on August 28, 1984 and served upon Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) on September 4, 1984. The underlying claim is that...

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