CUSTREN v. CURTIS


392 Pa.Super. 394 (1990)

572 A.2d 1290

Edward T. CUSTREN, Appellant, v. Dewey Lee CURTIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Dochney, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Ernest Iannelli, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before OLSZEWSKI, JOHNSON and HOFFMAN, JJ.


OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

Edward Custren appeals the trial court's order dismissing his complaint upon appellee's preliminary objections. The trial court dismissed the action because the named defendant was dead at the time the action was brought. Appellant argues the trial court erred in dismissing the action because the appellee waived the defect in the complaint. We find that such a defect cannot be waived; consequently, we affirm.

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