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· 7/10/1990

Davis v. Woxall Hotel, Inc.

Citations

  • 577 A.2d 636
  • 395 Pa. Super. 465
  • 1990 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1383

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that defenses to confessed judgment not contained in petition to open or strike judgment are waived
  • concluding that former Rule 2952(f), subsequently renumbered as Rule 2952(7
  • explaining that “[d]efenses to a confessed judgment that are not contained in the petition to open or strike the judgment are waived”
  • declining to address a defense raised on appeal, but not pleaded in appellant’s petition to open or strike
  • remarking “[u]nless it is evident from the face of the instrument that the judgment is grossly excessive, or includes recovery for items not authorized by the instrument, a challenge to the accuracy of such amounts should be resolved by a petition to open the judgment”
  • defenses to a confessed judgment not contained in the petition to open or strike judgment are waived

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Judges: Rowley, Beck, Montgomery

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