TRIFFIN v. JANSSEN


455 Pa.Super. 513 (1997)

688 A.2d 1212

Robert J. TRIFFIN, v. Henry H. JANSSEN and Rapp, White, Janssen & German, Ltd., Robert A. Griffiths, Continental Bank, Stephen D. Chopnick, Kania, Lindner, Lasak & Feeney. Appeal of Henry H. JANSSEN, Esquire and Rapp, White, Janssen & German, Ltd. Robert J. TRIFFIN, Appellant, v. Henry H. JANSSEN and Rapp, White, Janssen & German, Ltd. and Robert A. Griffiths and Continental Bank and Stephen D. Chopnick, Kania, Lindner, Lasak & Feeney, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Prahler, Philadelphia, for Henry H. Janssen.

Robert J. Triffin, appellee, pro se (submitted).

Before McEWEN, President Judge, and POPOVICH and HOFFMAN, JJ.


POPOVICH, Judge:

Herein, the parties appeal and cross-appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which sua sponte imposed sanctions against both parties. We reverse.

This case arises out of a legal malpractice action which Robert J. Triffin (hereinafter "plaintiff") brought against Henry H. Janssen and Rapp, White, Janssen & German, Ltd. (hereinafter "defendants"). The record reveals the following facts and procedural...

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