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JOHNS v. FIRST UNION CORP.

777 A.2d 489 (2001)

James JOHNS, Appellant, v. FIRST UNION CORPORATION, t/a First Union National Bank and First Union National Bank, Joseph F. Bushek, Joseph F. Bushek, Jr., Individually and t/a Bushek Automotive, Bushek Automotive, Stephen J. Desmond and James F. Desmond and 1-800 Hitch-It, Inc., Joseph G. Slemmer, Individually and t/a Slemmer Realty Company and Slemmer Realty Company, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Johns, appellant, pro se.

Robert C. Mickle, Philadelphia, for Bushek Automotive.

Joseph M. DeMarco, Media, for Desmond and 1-800 Hitch-It.

David Karamessinis, Conshohocken, for First Union National Bank.

Before Del SOLE, P.J., EAKIN and LALLY-GREEN, JJ.

DEL SOLE, President Judge:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from a trial court order transferring Appellant's cause of action from Philadelphia County to the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County based on the doctrine of forum non conveniens. We reverse.

¶ 2 Appellant instituted this action seeking to recover for injuries suffered while he was riding his bicycle home from his place of employment. Appellant's complaint alleges that, when traversing property...

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