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· 6/1/1989

Kyung Ha Jung v. St. Paul's Parish

Citations

  • 560 A.2d 1356
  • 522 Pa. 167
  • 1989 Pa. LEXIS 263

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that non pros should have been opened where parties were engaged in settlement negotiations and rule to file complaint was intermingled with discovery requests
  • where reasonable excuse proffered for failing to file timely a complaint was counsel’s secretary’s confusion and mistake, Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that trial court abused its discretion in refusing to open a judgment of non pros; equity required judgment of non pros be opened

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Judges: Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott, Zappala, Papadakos, Stout

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