Van Horn v. Alper

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition to open or strike a default judgment.

Under date of January 28, 1975, Russell A. Van Horn (hereinafter, Van Horn) entered into a written contract with J. Paul Alper, appellant, to do certain repair and maintenance work on property known as 303 Levick Street in Philadelphia at a contract price of $1,100. It is contended on behalf of Van Horn that the work was done in an improper, unworkmanlike and unacceptable manner and that it has or will cost Van Horn $975 to correct these deficiencies. It is also claimed on behalf of…