OPINION
Justice CASTILLE,
This Court granted allocatur to consider the effect of appellees' failure to file a petition to open a judgment of non pros pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 3051 before filing a direct appeal from that judgment in the Superior Court. For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that the failure to initially file a petition to open resulted in a waiver of appellees' claims. Accordingly, we reverse the order of the Superior Court...
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