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LAW ENFORC. HEALTH BEN. v. CITY OF PHIL.

456 Pa.Super. 31 (1997)

689 A.2d 309

LAW ENFORCEMENT HEALTH BENEFITS, INC., Appellant, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA and Police and Fire Medical Association, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Walker, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Frank Finch, III, Philadelphia, for City of Philadelphia, appellee.

Alphonso A. Tumini, Philadelphia, for Police and Fire Medical Association, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, CIRILLO, BECK, POPOVICH, JOHNSON, HUDOCK, FORD ELLIOTT, SAYLOR and EAKIN, JJ.

JOHNSON, Judge.

Law Enforcement Health Benefits, Inc. ("LEHB"), appeals from the order that denied its petition to open a judgment of non pros. The trial court entered the judgment pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 218 because LEHB's counsel failed to appear at the status call of the list for an assignment of a trial date. We reverse.

LEHB contends on appeal that: (1) the trial court lacked authority to enter the judgment of non pros; (2) the trial court abused its discretion...

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