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SIMMONS v. LUALLEN

763 A.2d 810 (2000)

Patricia SIMMONS, Appellant, v. Kathryn LUALLEN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 11, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Simmons, pro se.

Rose Anne McGowan, Moscow, for Kathryn Luallen.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION

SAYLOR, Justice.

The issue in this case concerns the standard for opening a judgment of non pros entered for failing to file a complaint.

In February of 1998, Appellant, Patricia Simmons ("Simmons"), pro se, commenced an action against Appellee, Kathryn Luallen ("Luallen"), by filing a complaint at a district justice office for damages to a rental property that she had leased...

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