COOPER v. CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT

No. 879 MDA 2007.

954 A.2d 1216 (2008)

2008 PA Super 171

Anness COOPER, Appellant v. CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Ellwood, Allentown, for appellant.

Scott C. Heckman, Pottsville, for appellee.

BEFORE: FORD ELLIOTT, P.J., DONOHUE, and POPOVICH, JJ.


OPINION BY DONOHUE, J.:

¶ 1 In this appeal, Anness Cooper ("Cooper") appeals the trial court's order granting preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer filed by the Church of St. Benedict (the "Church"). Because we conclude that the trial court erred as a matter of law, we reverse.

¶ 2 Preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer should be granted where the contested pleading is legally insufficient. Cardenas v. Schober,

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