American Express Centurion Bank v. Morley

PANEPINTO, J,

— Defendant, Martin Morley, represented by counsel, appeals this court’s order docketed June 9, 2010, which denied defendant’s petition to open judgment entered in default in an action for breach of contract on an American Express account.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

This matter stems from a default judgment entered against defendant Martin Morley (hereinafter referred to as “defendant”) on an American Express account, number XXXX-XXXXXX-XXXXX, (the “account”) by the prothonotary for failure to file an answer within the *3required time. Default judgment was entered in favor of…