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TAUSS v. GOLDSTEIN

456 Pa.Super. 376 (1997)

690 A.2d 742

Nadine TAUSS, Appellant, v. Dr. Raymond GOLDSTEIN, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Lyons, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Angela L. Dumm, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before McEWEN, P.J., and DEL SOLE, BECK, TAMILIA, KELLY, POPOVICH, JOHNSON, HUDOCK and SCHILLER, JJ.

KELLY, Judge:

In this appeal we must determine whether the trial court had the authority under Pa.R.Civ.P. 218(a) to enter a judgment of non pros against the plaintiff when she failed to appear for an arbitration hearing. We hold that Pa.R.Civ.P. 218(a)1 which authorizes a trial court to enter a judgment of non pros when a plaintiff fails to appear for trial is inapplicable...

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