Christie v. Open Pantry Food Marts, Inc. of Delaware Valley

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Appellant contends that the lower court abused its discretion in dismissing its petition to open confessed judgment.

On March 17, 1966, the appellant-lessee entered into a written lease to rent the business property located at 715 Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, from the appellee-lessor. Pursuant to the terms of the lease, the monthly rental of $551.75 was due on the fifteenth day of each month. The lease further provided that the lessee would not be in default until and unless the lessor gave the lessee written notice of default and the lessee failed to…